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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 2006
Page
7
Editorial notes KU will allow faculty and staff to include the Jayhawk on academic business cards again after a yearlong ban. The change follows clashes with faculty who valued the mascot, and comes with no extra cost or fanfare, contrasting the initial logo overhaul costs.
David Broder argues that conspiracy theories around Karl Rove are overstated. He critiques media coverage of the Wilson Plame affair and urges journalists to focus on facts rather than partisan narratives. He cites Blumenthal and others while noting no crime was proven.
Bloodhounds and police helicopters joined the chase as seven armed convicts escaped from Lansing Kansas State Penitentiary. A suburban officer was wounded during the breakout and two escapee groups dispersed with sightings near Lawrence. Three prisoners were captured. others remained at large as citizens were urged to stay vigilant.
Readers from Independence and Lawrence share views on downtown vitality, parking, pollution, and lake stewardship. Dana Prijatel recalls 1950s retail shifts in Independence, while Ned Kehde and Oliver Finney critique public discourse on safety, civil rights, and counterterrorism, urging balanced growth and moral commitments.
The letter marks the fourth anniversary of weekly peace vigils at the Douglas County Courthouse by the Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice. Joe Douglas explains personal motives, urges public action, and hopes others study war causes and vote for peace, while acknowledging uncertain impact but the value of collective effort.
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