Carnegie Library in Lawrence Faces $500000 Rehab and Reuse
Editorial argues preserving the Carnegie building as a public hub should guide renovations. It cites the library and arts center legacies, Langston Hughes ties, and potential uses from literacy to an abolitionist museum while cautioning against a short term homeless shelter plan.
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Carnegie Foundation
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Arts Center
Arts Center
Langston Hughes
Lawrence
Carnegie
Sam Brownback
Salvation Army
Lawrence City Commission
Dolph Simons Sr Publisher and Editor Lifework Timeline
Journal World note honors Dolph Simons Sr born 1904 died 1989 as publisher from 1944 to 1962 and editor from 1950 to 1979 with USPS registration and AP and Audit Bureau of Circulations membership.
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Dolph Simons Sr
Lawrence
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Critics plead for color code overhaul in terrorism alerts
John C. Bersin argues the FBI color coded warnings are vague and fail to help the public cope with terrorism. He urges a direct system with clear levels and less daily chatter, noting public fatigue and potential manipulation by terrorists.
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FBI
U.S
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al-Qaida
Iraq
Feds
Bush
White House
Afghanistan
John C. Bersin
The
Orlando Sentinel
Global Perspectives
University of Central Florida
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Turkeys Soar in Lawrence as Prices Hit Record Highs
From the Lawrence Daily World dated November 26, 1902, turkeys are scarce and priced between 17 and 18 cents per pound dressed. Despite the high cost, demand for Thanksgiving remains strong, amid notes of a prosperous year, material progress, and improved morals and politics.
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Lawrence Daily World
Lawrence
Public Forum Letters on Ozzy Osbourne and Policy
Readers defend a family image amid a hostile editorial and challenge government overreach. The page features letters from Frank Dorsey and Bob Blank criticizing civil liberties tradeoffs, bureaucracy, school closures and urban planning while championing responsible stewardship noted by David Burress and others. it ends with Journal-World letters policy.
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Frank Dorsey
Lawrence
Journal-World
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