Positive program in Lawrence boosts youth football and policing ties
The Lawrence seventh grade football program draws 500 players and 2,000 spectators, with Lawrence police officers volunteering as coaches. The effort, led by District Judge Jean Shepherd, links youth activity with positive law enforcement role models and encourages broader community sports and recreation involvement.
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Lawrence
Youth Sports Inc
West Lawrence
Jean Shepherd
North Second Street project near end says Moody
Lawrence residents and Commissioner Bob Moody voice patience as the long delayed North Second Street improvements run about 57 days behind schedule. Contractors say completion is slated for Sunday after recent costly resurfacing work due to a surveying error. The project, meant to finish before KU’s fall term, faced weather and other obstacles, prompting questions on penalties and contractor selection.
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Bob Moody
Lawrence
North Second Street
Kansas University
North Lawrence
Kansas Turnpike
Today in History Events From Septembers Past
On September 10 1813 Oliver H Perry declared victory after the Lake Erie battle. In 1808 John Smith became Jamestown council president. In 1846 Elias Howe patented the sewing machine. In 1919 Gen John J Pershing and 25 000 U S soldiers returned home. Canada declared war on Germany in 1939. Gunsmoke premiered in 1955. In 1963 federal action followed a standoff on school desegregation in Alabama.
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Oliver H. Perry
Lake Erie
John Smith
Jamestown
Virginia
Elias Howe
Spencer
Mass
New York City
John J. Pershing
U.S
Canada
Germany
CBS Television
Birmingham
Tuskegee
Mobile
Ala
George C. Wallace
Lawrence Journal-World contact and circulation details
Published daily by the World Company in Lawrence Kansas the notice lists address telephone several circulation rates by carrier mail and regions plus staff roles and postmaster contact details. It notes periodicals postage and bureau memberships.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas County
Kansas Counties
Kansas City
United States
Journal-World
P.O
Jworld.com
Dick Morris labeled political prostitute in harsh critique
Washington columnist Sandy Grady accuses Dick Morris of mercenary political performance, charging high fees and selling influence. The piece notes Morris will write a tell-all book about Bill and Hillary Clinton, detailing covert conversations and personal leverage while critiques from media peers and the 1990s political scene.
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Washington
Dick Morris
Sherry Rowlands
Morris
Bill Clinton
Sherry
Star
Clinton
Random House
John
Hillary Clinton
al Gore
Time Magazine
Clintons
Jefferson
Bill
White House
Fife
Mars
Dick Morrises
James Carville
Rollins
Jack Kemp
Bob Dole
Dole to Press Character Attack Against Clinton
Clinton faces a looming tele vision barrage from Dole focusing on character. The plan includes a Clinton Hall of Shame concept and aims to counter perceived corruption with a contrast of values. Analysts note past attempts and caution against holier-than-thou framing while urging focus on substance and public trust.
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Clinton
Iraq
Dole
New York Daily News
Walter Mondale
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Bill Clinton
Chicago
American Legion
San Diego
Dave Toplikar
E. L. Hazlett
Estes Park
Old Home Town Salary Hikes and Local Notices
Lawrence school teachers face average salary raises near 102 dollars yearly due to regional valuation gains, with base pay set at 6350 dollars. A welfare check delay from Topeka affects a local youth’s schooling. St Johns Catholic School tests new 1970-71 teaching policies to ease the curriculum. Douglas County aid requires formal accusation of neglect against errant fathers. Seven new members join the Kansas University economics department: Pritchard, Gottlieb, Warne, Shaffer, Rife, Hunt, Miller.
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Lawrence
Ken Fisher
Topeka
St. John’s Catholic School
Douglas County
Kansas University Department of Economics
Leland Pritchard
Manuel Gottlieb
Clinton Warne
Harry Shaffer
Harold Rife
Graham Hunt
Glenn H. Miller
Residents oppose South Lawrence Trafficway plan and wetland impact
A reader letter argues the South Lawrence Trafficway would devastate Haskell Indian Nations wetlands, enabling heavy truck traffic and pollution. The writer accuses county officials and agencies of bad faith, urging stop to the project and preservation of cultural lands.
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South Lawrence
Johnson County
31St Street
Haskell Indian Nations University
BIA
Haskell
35Th Street
Lawrence
State Department of Transportation
Douglas County
Michael B. Caron
Parkhill
Ter
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Dolph Simons Sr
Fenhorn
Bill Snead
Roger Verdon
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Julie Bechtel
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
W.C. Simons
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Sandy Grady
The
Philadelphia Daily News
BoWahtet
Maureen Dowd
New York Times
Dowd
Cal Thomas
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Eir
Old Home Town
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