Nervous fans fear Snyder may leave KSU for Iowa
Kansas State fans worry about coach Bo Snyder possibly defecting to Iowa after Hayden Fry’s retirement. The piece notes Snyder’s strong autonomy, high pay, and broad presidential support at KSU, making a move unlikely but plausible given questions about pipeline talent and next season prospects.
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Manhattan
Iowa University
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Historic Nov 27 events span politics to theatre
On November 27 in history, San Francisco mayor George Moscone and Harvey Milk were assassinated in 1978 by Dan White. Other milestones include 1839 founding of the American Statistical Association in Boston, 1901 Army War College established in Washington, 1939 opening of Key Largo in New York, 1942 Toulon scuttling to keep ships from Nazis, 1953 Eugene ONeill death in Boston, and 1973 Senate approval of Gerald Ford as vice president after Agnew resignation.
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Senate
Gerald R. Ford
Spiro T. Agnew
C S Lewis legacy noted as century's influential writer
George Will argues C S Lewis ranks among the century's most influential writers. He highlights Lewis's religious conversion, Mere Christianity, and The Chronicles of Narnia, noting his appeal through everyday life and the sense of the numinous, amid modern materialism and totalitarian fears.
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The
New Yorker
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Cambridge
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Scott King
George Will
Washington Post Welters Group
Talking toys cannot replace parents in childrearing
Leonard Pitts argues interactive toys extend learning but cannot replace parental presence. He recalls a Pooh CD ROM doll that personalizes for a child yet worries tech shortcuts erode family bonding. He cites Barney as another cautionary reminder that a dad is needed for guidance and values.
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Postmaster address changes notice for Journal-World
Official notice instructs readers to send address changes to the Journal-World at P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888. Mentions USPS 306 520 and periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kansas. Notes memberships in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press.
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Centennial Park Master Plan Letter Praises Skate Park Shift
Lawrence resident Karl Brooks commends the city for replacing a dilapidated tennis complex with a skate park at Centennial Park while urging preservation of the donors 1954 gift goals for open space greenery and recreation. He notes park balance amid Sixth Street traffic and calls for publishing the original gift terms.
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Rock Fence Ct
Energy crisis rumor hits small town services
Local officials say no sharp cuts yet but warn prolonged fuel shortages could force service reductions. Signs include unlit Christmas trees and a black market for petrol based goods with trash services cut in some towns. Doomsayers call it the iceberg tip as fuel problems spread nationwide with stations planning Sunday closings and purchase limits.
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Scouts Elect To Kaw Valley Boards In Local Action
Riley Burcham Ralph Graber Woodrow Miller Raymond Nichols Joe Skillman A E Woestemeyer and W D Wolfe elected to the Kaw Valley Council executive board with Franklin Murphy and Dolph Simons Sr. joining the advisory board in a local council vote.
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Riley Burcham
Ralph Graber
Woodrow Miller
Raymond Nichols
Joe Skillman
A.E. Woestemeyer
W.D. Wolfe
Franklin Murphy
Dolph Simons Sr
Lawmakers urged to build public buildings with economy
The Lawrence World on November 27, 1898 notes every town seeks public buildings while warning the incoming administration must pursue economy to endure the next campaign. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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