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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1969
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff list with roles for editor publisher and advertising director. Publication history notes 1891 to 1962 and rates for carrier and mail subscriptions in Douglas and surrounding counties.
A British correspondent in New York criticizes oblique and obscene trends in stage and film, arguing competence remains essential. He notes the Sexual Freedom League dune near Fort Lauderdale drew negative youth response, while a Miami Rally for Decency drew about 30,000 attendees with endorsements from Anita Bryant and others. The Omaha World-Herald questions youthful reverence for sex and establishment hypocrisy.
The article portrays Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and President Nixon as emphasizing harmony, mutual dependence, and independence of action. It notes Canada’s reliance on the American market and U.S. tech and capital while urging both nations to consult and reach accord, even amid honest differences.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses defense costs and constitutional framework with unclear quotes and misread phrases. The readable portion hints at defense, law and governance but lacks coherent detail, names, or dates to identify a specific event or actor.
The Tax Foundation reports the average American family pays 1250 dollars in federal taxes this year for national defense. The sum rivals housing or food costs and far exceeds education and agriculture spending. It funds draft, missiles, Vietnam, and global troop placement, urging scrutiny.
New York AP outlines ongoing conflicts between monetary and fiscal policy, citing past wage and price controls, Fed actions, and administration tax schemes. It warns that misaligned credit tightness could trigger a recession, while critiquing the 7 percent investment tax credit and proposed surtax extensions.
Old Home Town highlights an April Fool photo of the EU campanile shot into space alongside a rocket base. Lawrence Junior High hosts a Mad Hatter’s Day. Golden Wedding celebrated by Mr and Mrs William Roscoe Pine. Dr I J Pierson sold his Small Animal Hospital to Dr Ray C Jensen and moved. Federal excise tax raised movie tickets with varied Granada prices. Red Cross drive oversubscribed by 25 percent at $36,213.14. Jefferson monument history noted with a return to a grand obelisk unveiled on Jefferson’s birthday.
A devotional plea addresses God to lift believers from current missteps to the path they should follow. It asks for divine grace to shift focus from past actions to future righteous living and ends with an Amen.
A lengthy editor's note argues over the reality of life after death, comparing biblical resurrection to modern doubt. It discusses Jesus's crucifixion and supposed resurrection, the clash with science and faith, and the persistent human need to reconcile belief with empirical thought.
A Wake County survey shows Nixon gains vote stability in North Carolina despite pace of school desegregation. Only one of 49 interviewed would switch to Humphrey, while Wallace supporters reconsidered. Voters rank Vietnam, not desegregation, as top issue. results suggest tolerance to race debate and potential political elbow room if Vietnam ends honorsably.
Fort Lauderdale residents react to John Lennon and Yoko Ono announcing a seven day seven night sleep in during their Amsterdam honeymoon to protest violence. Students debate visibility on TV and potential impact on peace movement.
Lawrence pastor Freddie Marks appeals to state leaders to invest taxes in broad, lasting growth rather than toll roads. He criticizes turnpike plans, argues for balanced development, and urges leadership to boost tax bases for future Kansas prosperity.
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