Editorial on decay and preservation debate over Kansas University plans
The piece argues neglect by owners and lack of neighborhood action allowed aging houses on the 1300 block of Ohio to deteriorate. It criticizes historic groups for grandstanding and questions why objections only emerged after KU announced razing to make space for new scholarship halls. It notes the need for responsible, factual preservation dialogue.
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Kansas University
1300
Ohio
University
Lawrence
Old hometown years ago in 1901
In 1901 on September 24 the Lawrence World noted a lawyer stating county attorney pays 1500 dollars a year and that no Lawrence lawyer earns more from criminal practice over four years, with best lawyers able to afford the office. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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The
Lawrence World
Lawrence
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire
Kan
Carler
Douglas County
Kansas
U.S
Difficult days ahead cast by war talks and faith
George Will argues in a Washington Post column that post attack discourse should avoid phrases like bring terrorists to justice and frame the fight as a necessary war of aggression. He notes NATO solidarity, shifts in global power, and the need for disciplined leadership from the U S with restrained rhetoric.
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Washington
Bush
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
America
San Francisco
U.S
Dick Cheney
Rumsfeld
Joint Chiefs
Colin Powell
Russia
National Security Council
Soviet Union
Condoleezza Rice
Dean Acheson
Putin
Chechnya
Afghanistan
Churchill
Hitler
Hell
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Public Forum letters span war debate to local habitat concerns
Readers urge cautious policy on terrorism response and peace. Don Conrad questions declaring war and stresses diplomacy. Sharon Springer LeClair recalls Leonard Walker and protects habitat near the SLT route. Trisha Shopbell outlines need for 30 day inpatient treatment and integrated care in Lawrence. The Journal-World invites concise letters with author contact details.
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Don Conrad
Lawrence
George Lauppe
42Nd Street
Leonard Walker
Leonard
Wakarusa
Douglas County
Sharon Springer LeClair
Oxford
Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Trisha Shopbell
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Joe Lewis
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
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Ed Clambrone
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Hey, Bt the
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Herd
Mary Swan
Baldwin
Phelps Philosophy
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Osama bin Laden
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John Bodle
Gen. Powell
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