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Kansas getting ready to swap statues in Capitol: Critics concerned that large exodus could follow.(A)
The Washington Times
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April 17, 1999|
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Congress is preparing to break with more than a century of tradition and allow states to remove the commemorative statues that decorate Statuary Hall and various hallways on the House side of the Capitol.
"It's not really rewriting history," said Rep. Jim Ryun, Kansas Republican and a leader of an effort to change his state's two statues. "Rather it's honoring history."
Both chambers of the Kansas Legislature have voted to replace the current statues - of anti-slavery writer and later Sen. John James Ingalls and Gov. George Washington Glick, an ...
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