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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 2008
Page
8
The piece laments the 700 billion bailout passing only with pork barrel add-ons that attracted votes. It notes such measures yet hope the package calms markets and aids the economy, while criticizing revenue loss and moral tone of Congress.
Ellen Goodman argues Palin did not crash in the Boston debate but exposes the gendered expectations shaping coverage. Biden appeared controlled, Palin relied on anecdotes, and both served as surrogates rather than defining candidates. The piece notes Palin’s missteps and enduring questions about readiness and gender politics.
Garrison Keillor recounts a sunlit Santa Monica day shadowed by a fatal highway crash. A woman, 44, from Los Angeles, was killed when her car was rear-ended, then struck by a second vehicle. Keillor contrasts beauty with mortality, choosing to honor Alma by savoring small pleasures and noting the city’s fragile grace.
1500 tickets for the post nuclear film shown partly in Lawrence sold in under two hours. A public ABC TV showing was set for November with a local preview. Lawrence’s 1968 construction total rose to 15.4 million, beating 1967’s 12.4 million. KU Band Day drawn 6000 youths with parades and a Memorial Stadium halftime show.
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