Overuse Injuries Rise as Youths Pursue Year Round Sports
Editorial warns that children face rising injuries from intense training and early specialization. It cites USA Today reporting more than 3 million youths yearly suffer sports related injuries, with brain and eye injuries common.
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Nanci Hellmich
USA Today
Hellmich
National Youth Sports Safety Foundation
Kansas University
Kansas
Danny Manning
Jayhawks
Manning
NBA
Micheli
Behind the scenes look at Gore Nader clash in 2000 race
The piece analyzes how Gore lost key states Tennessee Arkansas and West Virginia impacting the 2000 election. It critiques Nader supporters and contrasts Bush’s legal team with figures like James Baker and Ted Olson while referencing reporters and biographies to explain Bush’s path to the presidency.
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Gore
Ralph Nader
Menendez
al Gore
Tennessee
White House
Florida
Katherine Harris
Earl Scheib
Alan Dershowitz
Arkansas
West Virginia
Nader
George W. Bush
James Baker
Ted Olson
David
Broder
Texas
Ben Minataglio
Bush
Mark Shields on Rolodex ties and Bush in California
Mark Shields critiques political favors and media influence surrounding the 2000 Florida primaries. He notes Art Torres’s push for an earlier California primary to shape nominees, cites Mel Sembler on donor rewards, and recalls John Ellis’s Florida call influencing networks. He compares Bush’s lead to the narrow 1960 Nixon margin.
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California
Art Torres
Golden State
Torres
George W
Ifornia
al Gore
Republican National Finance
Mel Sembler
Rick Berke
New York Times
Bush
Sembler
John Ellis
George W. Bush
Boston Globe
Ellis
Fox News
Florida
WNS
Fox
Jfk
Richard Nixon
Gore
Mark Shields
Creators Syndicate
Survivor's Guide helps new appointees face Washington
Geneva Overholser reviews the Brookings Institution guide A Survivor's Guide for Presidential Nominees as a practical aid for high level appointees. The piece highlights background checks, Senate procedures, and the personal costs of moves to Washington, noting the guide's emphasis on the trailing spouse and family realities.
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Washington
Chicago
Dallas
Philadelphia
Seattle
Boston
Atlanta
San Jose
Lani Guinier
John Tower
White House
FBI
Senate
Washington, D.C
Congress
Brookings Institution
Pew Charitable Trusts
Excelgov.org
House
Smithsonian
National Zoo
National Archives
Thomas Jefferson
Geneva Overholser
Washington Post Writers Group
Public gratitude after $3 million federal aviation grant for Lawrence Airport
Rick Bryant of Lawrence credits Congressman Dennis Moore for securing the largest single appropriation ever for Lawrence Municipal Airport. The editor notes the funding marks a major milestone for the city’s aviation program and its future development.
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Lawrence
Kendrick Blackwood
Dennis Moore
D-Kan
Moore
Congressman Moore
Kansas
Lawrence Aviation
Rick Bryant
Veterans Day thanks from V EW Post 852 for Buddy Poppy drive
In 2000 members of V E W Post 852 collected donations at local businesses for the Buddy Poppy program aiding disabled veterans. The post thanks participating businesses and Lawrence residents for nickels to tens, noting government funding limits and community support. Vern Russell signs the letter.
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V.ew. Post 852
Post
Lawrence
Vern Russell
Old Home Town and KU Missouri Football Forfeit
Crowds cheered as Kansas beat Missouri 23-7 at Columbia but KU forfeited games in which halfback Bert Coan played, denying the title by default. The 1900 Lawrence World notes local factory employment in Wilder Bros, Herman’s collar factory, suspender factory, Boener Bros, brick plant, mills, and iron works, reflecting a growing industrial base.
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Mount Oread
Kansas
Missouri
Columbia
Bert Coan
Lawrence World
Wilder Bros
N.H
John Herman
Tenn
Boener Bros
Mass
Mississippi Street
Sixth
New Hampshire
Watkins Community Museum
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