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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 2006
Page
10
An editorial urges better officer training for encounters with mentally unstable individuals after a Lawrence incident ended with the death of 36 year old Marsha Lynn Mace. It notes recent local crisis intervention sessions and supports involving mental health professionals to defuse dangerous confrontations.
David Shribman argues that American youth show historical illiteracy, not memory lapses. He credits a 18 year old awareness gap to adult neglect, not fault of students, urging deeper study of history beyond facts to gain perspective, wisdom, and responsible citizenship.
The Lawrence Daily World notes the Old Home Week Festival is underway with期待 for a great time despite diphtheria concerns. Kansas reports over 3,000 liquor licenses issued. Lawrence has about 30, Leavenworth 206, Kansas City 192, Topeka 189. Licenses must be on public record. unlicensed jointists risk legal trouble.
The Journal-World invites letters under 250 words of public interest and asks writers to avoid libelous language. The paper may edit letters without altering viewpoints and obtains a nonexclusive license to publish. Include name address and phone, and mail to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or email letters at ijworld.com.
Leonard Pitts Jr argues that self censorship weakens free expression and security. He contrasts provocations in art with Muslim reactions, condemning fear-driven retreat while defending honest discourse. He cites Serrano, Ofili, and Neuenfels to illustrate tolerance limits and dangers of capitulation.
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