Editorial: Toning Down Bush Rhetoric Amid Terror Threat
The piece lauds President George W. Bush for strong leadership and high public approval while urging fewer references to evil doers. It argues aggressive language can become a crutch, potentially dulling resolve and offering little beyond blunt force in confronting terrorists.
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Donsettle Interviews at KU for EU chief librarian
Kansas University has completed interviews for the director of libraries and urges high standards in evaluation. Officials argue KU should have a top library program among Big 12 schools and attract a premier national librarian to Lawrence to build an outstanding EU library system with adequate funding.
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Bob Hemenway
Attitude adjustment urged to sustain wartime resolve
George Will argues the nation must shift public mood from pampered consumption to shared sacrifice to support war aims. He warns that patience may wear thin amid home hardships and casualties abroad, and calls for a bold attitude adjustment and political leadership to sustain demand and morale.
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Why can't we just tell them our names Laura Beth asks
Leonard Mitts Jr reflects on a preschooler Laura Beth Kulbacki who asked why not tell terrorists our names. He argues communication helps but is not a cure and notes historians warn against overreliance on dialogue. The piece contrasts hopeful innocence with harsh reality of hatred and war.
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Public Forum on Vehicle Ads and Regulation
Reader letter argues against broad government auto advertising rules and cites insurance industry practices as the real limiter. It asserts a free market stance, criticizes columnist Jack Anderson, and defends personal choice while noting Journal-Worlds letters policy requiring attribution and contact details.
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