City of Lawrence weighs trash and recycling options
Editorial urges Lawrence leaders to cost out a range of trash and recycling changes including once or twice weekly service, curbside recycling, yard waste collection, and potential subscription plans. It calls for estimates on costs, savings, and comparisons with private bids to justify decisions and reduce public criticism.
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Rise and Fall of the Third Reich reshapes modern memory
Writ ten by journalist William L Shirer the six volume history remains a landmark work shaping views of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. It is celebrated for its eyewitness immediacy and archival scope and is noted for its lasting influence on scholarly and public understanding despite Shirer's personal decline and controversy.
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Public Forum: lessons from Afghanistan war debated at home
Richard M. Hassur argues on a public forum that the U S should withdraw troops from Afghanistan, noting televised discussions by a top ambassador and a four star general about long term presence and comparing to Korea and Vietnam. He urges bringing troops home now, citing past losses and lessons not learned.
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Jobs and spending to the editor
Economists say the U.S. must add about 125000 jobs monthly to keep pace with a growing labor force, equating to 11 million jobs to return to a 5 percent unemployment rate before the 2007 recession. The writer argues outsourcing and trade hurt American workers, increases costs, and undermines growth, urging evidence and policy change. Richard Heckler.
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Letters Policy For The Journal World Readers
The Journal World invites public forum letters under 250 words and interest. It may edit letters without altering viewpoints and requires name address and telephone number for submission by mail to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or by email to letters ljworld com.
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Playground movement meeting to hear Dr Naismith in Lawrence
An October 1911 note invites locals to Fraternal Aid Hall for a playground movement meeting with Dr James Naismith speaking on benefits to children. Plans aim to establish a Lawrence playground and announce forthcoming details. A separate health ruling requires Kansas towns with groundwater to submit water samples for University testing, likely impacting state health.
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