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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 2011
Page
7
Editorial urges shoppers to start on November 26 by visiting locally owned stores in Lawrence. It contrasts Black Friday hunger for profits with Small Business Saturday and Shop Local Saturday, highlighting independent retailers, community ties, and the value of supporting local commerce over national chains.
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius discusses how overt forum pledges by GOP candidates to support covert actions against Iran and Syria risk eroding credibility. The piece compares current talks to the Cuban missile crisis and argues for measured steps like a quarantining strategy rather than a broad covert offensive.
Mary Lou Warren of Lawrence voices support for current trash services and opposes mandatory curbside recycling. She notes existing programs including Walmart recycling center run by Community Living Opportunities and municipal bins for cardboard paper and soon glass, arguing mandatory recycling could threaten jobs and fail to change behavior.
Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz asserts in May 2011 Vanity Fair that the top 1 percent now earn 25 percent of national income and control about 40 percent of wealth, while middle and bottom incomes stagnate or fall. He warns the U S economy shows signs of inequality rivaling Russia and Iran and urges a green, inclusive reform agenda to curb financial excesses led by Wall Street and a permissive Fed.
Lawrence Daily Journal World reports an early morning explosion at Weyermuller's restaurant blew out the front and back of the coffee urn room and caused interior damage with no injuries. Neighbors rumor fights and gunplay but no persons present at four o clock.
The Journal-World invites public interest letters under 250 words and requires a name address and phone number. The paper may edit letters without changing viewpoints and may publish, copy, or distribute the author’s work. Submissions can be mailed to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or emailed to letters ljworld com.
Kansas Board of Regents chair commends KU Medical Center for boosted faculty, near doubling of research awards, and record private investment. He notes satellite campuses in Wichita and Salina, a planned dean transition at KU Med, and ongoing collaboration to advance academic medicine and rural physician recruitment.
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