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Armed Forces-- 2007 Session - June-December, 2007
The State Library of Kansas' Legislative Reference Section maintains a collection of clipped newspaper articles on topics relating to subjects pertinent to issues in Kansas state government. Below is a listing of clipped articles taken from several different newspapers relating to ARMED FORCES, June through December, 2007.
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The Clippings List is generally arranged chronologically through the year.
Each article cited contains the following information:
Author of article (if any is present)
Title of Article
Newspaper title and date of issue
Page number within the clippings book where the article is found
(PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PAGE NUMBERS BELOW ARE NOT THE PAGE NUMBERS WITH THE NEWSPAPER BUT WITHIN THE CLIPPINGS BOOK)
ARTICLES ON ARMED FORCES, 2007 INTERIM - June through December, 2007
Dave Helling
VFW changes its position on reservist who protested
Kansas City Star, 6/2/2007 [Newsbank article]
Tim Potter
Parents at war fear losing kids
Wichita Eagle, 6/2/2007 [Newsbank article]
Jesse Fray
Marchers protest Iraq war, military recruiters
Lawrence Journal World, 6/3/2007
Steve Everly
Marine vows to speak out
Kansas City Star, 6/4/2007 [Newsbank article]
Randy Scholfield
Stress vets deserve better care
Wichita Eagle, 6/4/2007 [Newsbank article]
Rhonda Holman
Overlay McConnell needs protected district
Wichita Eagle, 6/5/2007 [Newsbank article]
Alan Bavley
Kansas sergeant finally receives needed surgery
Kansas City Star, 6/7/2007 [Newsbank article]
Claire Engelken
Kansas 18th in Guard deaths
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/8/2007
Jesse Fray
National Guard unit returns with emotional reunions
Lawrence Journal World, 6/10/2007
Bill Blankenship
PBS chronicles Kansas unit
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/11/2007
Dawn Bormann
Post removes Bible study guides
Kansas City Star, 6/14/2007 [Newsbank article]
Beccy Tanner
Every soldier, every veteran honored with a flag
Wichita Eagle, 6/14/2007 [Newsbank article]
Tim Carpenter
Federal funding set for forts' projects
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/15/2007
Adrielle Harvey
Chapter celebrates Army's birthday
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/15/2007
LaKase Perry
Vet enjoys sporting challenge
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/16/2007
Ranking the States Kansas among lowest equipped
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/16/2007
Steve Fry
WWII mystery solved; brother finally home
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/21/2007
James Carlson
Laid to rest
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/23/2007
Tim Carpenter
Care of veterans a focus for Boyda
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/24/2007
Tim Carpenter
Battles being fought at home and abroad
Topeka Capital Journal, 6/25/2007
Amanda O'Toole
Maize soldier treated family, friends alike
Wichita Eagle, 6/27/2007 [Newsbank article]
Tim Potter
A welcome return
Wichita Eagle, 6/30/2007 [Newsbank article]
Phyllis Jacobs Griekspoor
Honored for his bravery
Wichita Eagle, 7/1/2007 [Newsbank article]
Mike Hall
Veterans' cemetery almost full
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/2/2007
Associated Press
Kansas soldier killed in Iraq
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/3/2007
Joe Rodriguez
Soldier's plea: Reflect on the 'art of life'
Wichita Eagle, 7/3/2007 [Newsbank article]
James Carlson
He had just 6 weeks left in Iraq
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/4/2007
Adrielle Harvey
Kansas honored for support of Guard
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/7/2007
George Diepenbrock
Congressman criticizes Iraq war during city visit
Lawrence Journal World, 7/11/2007
Mike Hall
Manhattan now a finalist
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/12/2007
lt. Gen. William Caldwell
An honor to serve at army's gateway to the future
Kansas City Star, 7/12/2007 [Newsbank article]
Jason Gertzen
Effort to win bio lab gears up
Kansas City Star, 7/12/2007 [Newsbank article]
Effort advances [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 7/12/2007
J-W Staff Report
Questions, answers about Kansas' quest for lab
Lawrence Journal World, 7/12/2007
Christine Metz
Manhattan makes cut for national biodefense facility
Lawrence Journal World, 7/12/2007
Rachael Bossow
Leavenworth County passed over for National Bio-and Agro-Defense Facility
Leavenworth Times, 7/12/2007
Christine Metz
Research lab would employ strict security
Lawrence Journal World, 7/13/2007
Nicole Kelley
Leavenworth welcomes new commander with Iraq experience
Lawrence Journal World, 7/13/2007
John Milburn
Caldwell: No quick solution for Iraq
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/13/2007
Rachael Bossow
LCDC discusses NBAF
Leavenworth Times, 7/14/2007
Christien Metz
State faces stiff competition during bid for defense facility
Lawrence Journal World, 7/15/2007
Bill Felber
Meet the competition
Manhattan Mercury, 7/15/2007
Tom Bell
Hard work done, final cut is made [editorial]
Salina Journal, 7/15/2007
[Newsbank article]
Staff and Wire Reports
The ag health corridor
Manhattan Mercury, 7/16/2007 [Newsbank article]
Adrielle Harvey
Moran tours VA center
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/17/2007
Yes, Kansas [editorial]
Hutchinson News, 7/17/2007 [Newsbank article]
Kudos to Kansas in the race for bio lab
Kansas City Star, 7/18/2007
[Newsbank article]
Chris Green
State defense force plan resurfaces
Chanute Tribune, 7/27/2007 [Newsbank article]
Mike Belt
Army shuffle means end of Lawrence unit
Lawrence Journal World, 7/27/2007
Mike Belt
Governor: Flags will fly at half-staff for fallen Kansans
Lawrence Journal World, 7/27/2007
Pat Roberts
Kansas is primed to compete for NBAF
Manhattan Mercury, 7/27-28/2007
Brent D. Wistrom
Dole: Veterans' access to care should be easier
Wichita Eagle, 7/28/2007
[Newsbank article]
Monitor Tiahrt has duty to oversee ATF, data
Wichita Eagle, 7/29/2007 [Newsbank article]
Will Klusener
NBAF task force plans strategy
Manhattan Mercury, 7/29/2007 [Newsbank article]
Military support [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 7/30/2007
The Capital-Journal
Fort Riley soldier held in shooting death
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/31/2007
The Capital-Journal
Boyda defends decision to leave Iraq hearing
Topeka Capital Journal, 7/31/2007
Mike Hall
Change of command his time has come
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/1/2007 [Newsbank article]
Amy Lorentzen
Senator cautionary on Iraq
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/1/2007
James Carlson
Guardsmen to repay part of tornado salary
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/1/2007
Kathy Hanks
Garden City man is killed in Iraq
Hutchinson News, 8/2/2007 [Newsbank article]
Bob Sigman
Kansas in final five [opinion]
Johnson County Sun, 8/2/2007
Tim Carpenter
Afghanistan was next in soldier's service
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/3/2007
Hearings on Iraq does walkout deserve recoil?
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/3/2007
Mike Belt
Lawrence soldier deploys today for third time
Lawrence Journal World, 8/3/2007
Lynn Jenkins
Boyda leaves hearing [letters]
Kansas City Star, 8/4/2007 [Newsbank article]
Scott Rothschild
Comments to play role in location of biodefense lab
Lawrence Journal World, 8/7/2007
Vietnam vets now fight for each other
Lawrence Journal World, 8/13/2007
J-W Editorials
Safe and secure [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 8/14/2007
Kathy Hanks
A widow's wait
Hutchinson News, 8/12/2007
[Newsbank article]
Staff and Wire Reports
K-State makes the cut for research facility
Manhattan Mercury, 8/12/2007 [Newsbank article]
Jim Sullinger
Veterans challenge name for post office
Kansas City Star, 8/18/2007 [Newsbank article]
Julian Ortiz
Guard provides assistance
Garden City Telegram, 8/10/2007
Anthony Hensley
Keep defense work here
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/21/2007 [Newsbank article}
Steve Fry
Members celebrate 25 years in Topeka
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/23/2007
Scott Rothschild
Kansas representatives see need for change
Lawrence Journal World, 8/23/2007
James Carlson
Everything isn't equal in death
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/26/2007 [Newsbank article]
Jon Ruhlen
Soldiers' home is cited for violations
Hutchinson News, 8/26/2007 [Newsbank article]
Angela Kreps
Let's show Manhattan is right site for NBAF
Manhattan Mercury, 8/26/2007
Melissa Treolo
National Guard unit returns to hugs, cheers
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/27/2007
John Milburn
General shares his vision
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/28/2007
Mike Belt
Fort Leavenworth commander outlines objectives
Lawrence Journal World, 8/28/2007
Scott Rothschild
Manhattan biodefense lab draws high levels of support
Lawrence Journal World, 8/29/2007
Will Klusener
Scoping things out
Manhattan Mercury, 8/29/2007 [Newsbank article]
Will Klusener
Worries about NBAF fallout
Manhattan Mercury, 8/29/2007 [Newsbank article]
Scott Rothschild
Biolab could stay in N.Y.
Lawrence Journal World, 8/30/2007
Steve Fry
Combat aviation brigade deployment with love, support, families say goodbye
Topeka Capital Journal, 8/31/2007
J-W Editorials
Sham competition? [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 9/3/2007
Steve Fry
Marine admits to semper lie
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/8/2007 [Newsbank article]
How money is divided to fight terrorism here
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/11/2007
James Carlson
9/11 Anniversary State's security dollars rapidly diminishing
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/11/2007
Mike Hall
Four killed this month
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/11/2007
The Capital-Journal
Iraq war veteran succumbs to cancer
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/13/2007
Associated Press
Fort Riley loses two more personnel
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/13/2007
The Capital-Journal
Guard unit to return
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/13/2007
Eric Sorrentino
Patriot Guard welcomes Marine home
Lawrence Journal World, 9/13/2007
Peter Slevin
As casualties rise, so do Kansans' doubts
Lawrence Journal World, 9/13/2007
Capital-Journal Editorial Board
Homeland security low priority [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/14/2007
Tim Hrenchir
No guns, but roses
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/15/2007 [Newsbank article]
David Klepper
At Fort Riley, it's 'boom time'
Kansas City Star, 9/15/2007 [Newsbank article]
Karrey Britt
State National Guard soldiers return from Iraq to open arms
Lawrence Journal World, 9/15/2007
James Carlson
Soldier's death remains a mystery
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/16/2007
Scott Canon
Not just duty, but a way off reservation
Kansas City Star, 9/16/2007
Lee Hill Kavanaugh
Honored resting place now has its full roster of heroes
Kansas City Star, 9/21/2007
Sam Hananel
Veterans cemetery sought
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/21/2007
John Milburn
Military can't find officer
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/23/2007
John Milburn
Searing memories of war
Wichita Eagle, 9/25/2007 [Newsbank article]
John Milburn
Atheist soldier who filed suit corrects name of officer
Topeka Capital Journal, 9/26/2007
Mark Fagan
Leaders back Manhattan as home for defense lab
Lawrence Journal World, 9/29/2007
Scott Rothschild
Lawmakers consider creating State Guard
Lawrence Journal World, 9/29/2007
Staff and Wire Reports
War in Iraq Fort Riley soldier dies
Topeka Capital Journal, 10/2/2007
Sam Hananel
Fort Riley cemetery to receive funding
Topeka Capital Journal, 10/4/2007
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