Clinton Lake resort plan shelved after lack of feasibility
Kansas officials abandon a Clinton Lake resort project after a single proposal proved financially unfeasible for the state. Robin Jennison may issue a new call for proposals, hoping private funding can support a 175 room hotel, extensive conference space and other amenities near Lawrence.
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Lawrence
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State of
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Assassination started liberalism's decline
George Will asserts Kennedy's 1963 murder catalyzed liberalism's decline into punitive, culture war politics. He traces media reframing, political opportunism, and the rise of conservatism led by Reagan, noting the public craving for larger meanings over small causes and the Kennedys’ enduring symbolic power.
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James Reston
New York Times
Reston
Times
Camelot
John F. Kennedy
Dealey Plaza
America
Robert Frost
Lyndon Johnson
Ronald Reagan
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Kansas and Washington clash opens conference season at Mc Cook Field
Lawrence Daily Journal-World notes October 11 1913 game at Mc Cook Field as Kansas faces Washington University in St Louis in a season opener. Kansas fans expect victory but anticipate hard fight from the visiting team led by coach.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Kansas
Washington
McCook Field
St. Louis
Call to fund breast cancer prevention over pink campaigns
Judy Dutton of Lawrence argues that pink ribbons and marketing dominate breast cancer awareness while failing to address root causes. She urges unified funding for prevention research as breast cancer incidence rises despite declining death rates, honoring victims and survivors by pushing for broader prevention efforts.
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Journal-World
KU Medical Center
American Cancer Society
U.S
Public Forum on Kansas State Fossil Choice
Earl Haehl argues for a broader view of Kansas state fossil, noting 1952 discovery of a Xiphactinus audax that ate a Gillicus arcuatus and highlighting Sternberg collections in Kansas and at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. He offers praise for Alan Detrich and Leonard Krishtalka while urging greater recognition of Kansas fossil history.
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Alan Detrich
Leonard Krishtalka
George F. Sternberg
Kansas
Natural History Museum
George M. Sternberg
Denver
Rights and Free Speech In Gun Debate At KU
James Barnes defends the First and Second Amendments in response to Professor Guth’s statements. He argues constitutional protections allow both firearm ownership and controversial speech. Barnes emphasizes that defending unpopular views is core to legal rights, even amid disagreement.
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Phillip Ridenour
Kansas University
School of Law
Public Forum
Ridenour
Guth
NRA
James Barnes
Lawrence
Politicians Should Not Be Paid Until They Act
Mary Ann Kieffer argues that lawmakers deserve no pay during the government shutdown while millions lose work and home mortgages falter. She urges Congress to negotiate for the common good and withhold salaries until they accomplish their tasks.
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Congress
Mary Ann Kieffer
Lawrence
Public Forum letters welcome input for Journal World
The Journal World invites letters under 250 words of public interest. They may be edited for clarity without changing viewpoints. Include name address and phone, and mail to Box 888 Lawrence Ks 66044 or email letters ijworld com.
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Lawrence Ks
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