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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2000
Page
9
The Journal-World editorial defends the McLouth High School dance team uniforms from criticism over a two-inch midriff visible above pants. It argues classroom dress codes do not apply to athletic uniforms and urges officials to applaud the team and drop the debate.
In September 1900 Lawrence headline readers learned of a large street audience entertained by Sergeant E A Bailey of the 20th Kansas who showed war pictures from the Philippines and delivered a lecture that the paper called among the best Lawrence had in a long time. Bailey had spent 19 months in the Philippines and the event was praised as good for the community.
A Federal Trade Commission report shows movies music and video games aggressively market violent content to children as young as 12. The piece notes ratings and stickers mask promotions in youth oriented media and calls for real accountability beyond political posturing.
Leonard Pitts Jr of the Miami Herald blames Hollywood for youth exposure to extreme violence and graphic sexual content. He condemns industry hypocrisy, urges self governance, and proposes selective boycotts to pressure studios and music companies toward responsible practices.
Scott Henderson of Lawrence urges embracing a proposed 1800 job casino to boost the local economy. He argues construction services will gain, Lawrence and Eudora are growing, and the casino could attract new business, tourism, and higher wages without tax abatements.
Eva Edmands of Lawrence argues that government subsidies and insurance plans won’t solve rising drug costs. She blames big pharmaceutical manufacturers for the problem and urges leaders to challenge their lobbying influence and address the root causes.
Raeburn Lisher condemns homosexuality as perverted and argues against abortion rights while urging more prayer and patriotism. The letter frames fear of LGBTQ+ people and clashes with reproductive choice, reflecting divided public sentiment and urging faith-based solutions.
Pat Moynihan nears the end of four Senate terms and is hailed as a pioneering figure in New York politics though criticized by the New York Times as a showman rather than an intellectual. The piece weighs his legacy, his party role, and the Times critique as he passes into history beside Clay and Webster.
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