Space shuttle Discovery and crew reflect on routine orbiting and weather delays
An Associated Press summary notes Discovery and its seven crew members delaying landing due to thick clouds and rain near Cape Canaveral, a holding pattern around the world deemed routine after 25 years of space flight. It recalls Apollo and Armstrong while praising American leadership and future aerospace progress.
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International Space Station
Marcia Dunn
Associated Press
Discovery
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Neil Armstrong
Armstrong
Old Hometown Years Ago in 1901
The Lawrence World notes the McKinley assassination aftermath on Sept 10 1901. It cites public interviews pushing for stringent anti anarchist laws and quotes Congressman Bowersock that anarchy is worse than leprosy and that drastic measures may be needed.
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Lawrence World
Pres. McKinley
Bowersock
Watkins Community Museum
Gray in the Gulf policy masks US moral and strategic limits
Jim Hoagland argues that U S policy in the Persian Gulf is haunted by gray areas rather than clear choices. The United States relies on oil access and alliance with Gulf rulers while failing to articulate a consistent democracy and human rights stance. Washington often blinds itself to opposing views, undermining its moral compass east of Suez.
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United States
Balkans
U.S
Persian Gulf
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Gulf
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George W. Bush
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Qatar
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Riyadh
Bush the Elder
Saddam Hussein
Jimmy Carter
Iran
Tehran
State Department
Hume Haran
Horan
Middle East
Saud al-Faisal
Suez
Jim Hoagland
Washington Post Writers Group
Education bill hostage to budget impasse and testing
Bush's education plan stalls on Capitol Hill as budget surpluses shrink. Congress debates funding levels, testing mandates, and standards that could label many schools failing. Governors fear unfunded mandates. critics warn tests may become public relations tools. Eleanor Clift contributed.
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North Carolina
Eleanor Clift
Public Forum on Motorcycle Safety and Driver Awareness
Jeff Mowen of Lawrence argues letters should acknowledge most motorcycle accidents involve a second vehicle, often due to left turns. He supports rider training and broader driver education to reduce crashes, noting road conditions and inattentive drivers as key factors. Public forum policy is noted.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
World.com
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