Brothers to create memorial sculpture for Topeka veterans
Editorial notes the commission of a half foot bronze sculpture titled Homage by noted artist Brothers for a new veterans memorial in Gage Park Topeka. A fundraising drive began Friday with a $140000 goal for creation and installation, highlighting his World War II realist style and national recognition.
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City urged to help Clover couple after fire and flood damage
Beth and Michael Clover face about 30000 in damage to their duplex after water from a neighboring fire overwhelmed the sewer, destroying home contents. They sought city relief after insurance and state officials offered no help. officials are urged to reconsider a possible aid claim.
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Abstinence vs Cancer Vaccine Sparks Culture War
Ellen Goodman argues a cervical cancer vaccine showing 100 percent efficacy challenges abstinence only groups and fuels debate over public health versus moral messaging. She contrasts conservative fear tactics with medical progress, noting HPV transmission and the potential for broader vaccines beyond cervical cancer.
KU official warns of stifling speech on campus
Del Shankel acting chancellor says KU would have protected an Israeli speaker from pro Arab protesters if he spoke as scheduled. He regrets consul Gol’s decision not to talk and asserts there is no room for stifling honest opinions. The Lawrence Daily World notes long-ago campus tensions and other items.
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Feingold's 2008 bid and the McCain fight outlined
George Will analyzes Senator Feingold as a potential 2008 Democratic challenger to John McCain. He notes Feingold's Wisconsin base, antiwar stance, and bid to shape a national 50 state strategy while addressing Iraq, fiscal policy, and the influence of liberal groups. The piece assesses Feingold, political dynamics, and the likely impact of antiwar activism on the race.
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