Smiles and Thanks Shared Across Thanksgiving Day
Editorial urges holiday cheer for all, noting smiling reunions with family and friends, free community meal at First Christian Church from 1 to 2 30 p m, and the power of small acts of kindness to brighten Thanksgiving for those facing hardship. It invites readers to connect, reflect, and enjoy Jayhawk basketball and other simple joys.
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Reflective Thanksgiving Riff on 2013 Oddities and Ideas
George Will surveys 2013 quirks from HealthCare.gov to Jurassic finds, noting political heat over climate talk, court reversals, and pop culture trends. He mocks media certainty on climate and recalls Richard III discovery, along with odd school and civic anecdotes and a cautious nod to public policy and humor.
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Public Forum on Kansas suicide prevention funding crisis
Lawrence letter writer laments a 30 percent rise in death by own action in Kansas and notes Headquarters Counseling Center faces a 33 percent hours cut amid a 50 percent budget reduction. He condemns the HQ board for harming a vital volunteer service and urges retaining funding and unity.
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Headquarters Counseling Center Faces Leadership Shakeup
A longtime board vote to separate the director after 34 years sparks concerns about losing the agency’s spirit and commitment. The author praises Marcia Epstein’s 15 years of dedication and warns that scaling up or joining a larger group could reduce service quality and availability.
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Marcia Epstein
First step toward Iran nuclear deal praised
Michael Murray argues the interim agreement with Iran should be cautiously welcomed as a first step. Iran will dilute half its enriched uranium, halt further enrichment, allow reactor and centrifuge inspections, and gain partial sanctions relief. Iran can access some frozen assets to buy food and medicine, with six months to reach a comprehensive agreement.
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Green bean casserole saga ends in Thanksgiving crepe plan
Richard Aronoff, a New York City transplant to Lawrence in 2012, loves green bean casserole despite his wife Anne’s skeptical Louisiana palate. He proposes a Thanksgiving crepe with turkey dressing cranberry sauce and gravy as a peace offering, served in the garage with the dogs watching.
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