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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2019
Page
1
KU professor David Tell argues that most people misremember Emmett Till as killed by two people, citing Look magazine as the source of that belief. He contends only one person was responsible and calls for revisiting the historical record.
KU professor Kathy Hanks notes Emmett Till’s 64 year old murder remains pivotal as Dave Tell’s Remembering Emmett Till, published by the University of Chicago Press this spring, starts the narrative after Till’s killing and the subsequent punishment.
Lawrence school board voiced disappointment as the City Commission declined to consider a Tobacco 21 ordinance. Board member Jessica Beeson called the move really disappointing and the group plans to send another letter urging reconsideration to ban sale of all tobacco products to under 21.
The Affordable Housing Advisory Board AHAB voted unanimously to support a plan allowing two homes on a single lot if both are permanently designated affordable. The measure aims to restrict density bonuses in certain neighborhoods while permitting split lots of defined size for affordable units.
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