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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2012
Page
9
The Lawrence city commission weighs a multi goal project at Sixth Street and the South Lawrence Trafficway. Local recreation, tournament drawing, and KU partnership drive the plan but questions linger on site location, funding, and overall benefit.
The Journal-World invites public letters up to 250 words on matters of public interest. Submissions should avoid name calling and libelous language. The paper reserves edits that do not alter viewpoints and grants a nonexclusive license to publish and distribute the author’s work. Letters must include name, address, and telephone number and may be mailed to Box 888 Lawrence Ks 66044 or emailed to letters at ijworld.com.
Washington columnist George Will argues progressivism shaped universities into football factories, tracing the sport from Civil War era reforms to modern stadiums and the coach as ultimate manager. He cites Woodrow Wilson, Amos Alonzo Stagg, and Harvard Stadium as milestones, noting the game’s role in public universities and national spectacle.
Lawrence students return to city schools on Sept 9 1912 with 2000 boys and girls collecting books and resuming reading writing and arithmetic after summer vacation. Compiled by Sarah St John.
Leonard Pitts Jr notes Sister Simone Campbell, NETWORK's executive director, spoke briefly at the Democratic National Convention and challenged the GOP slogan I built this. She highlighted vulnerable Americans and shared stories from the nun on the bus tour, stressing interdependence and the common good.
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