Lawrence Daily Journal World editorial billing rates
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists subscription options and prices including carrier monthly and annual rates, mail prices for Douglas and neighboring counties, other Kansas counties, and the United States, with contact details for the paper.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
the World Company
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War and Wariness Across Time in a Fragmented Chronicle
A collage of wartime history and civic notes discusses Pforzheim during World War II, postwar litter cleanup efforts in Lawrence, and doubts about official employment figures. It links the V-2 rocket era to later debates on unemployment data and societal responsibility.
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Vietnam
Consumer Rates Likely Stable With Slow March Back
New York AP reports bankers expect consumer interest rates to hold steady with only minor reductions possible this year as borrowing remains below banks' desired levels. Consumer sentiment slipped to 78.2 in February from a low 75.4 in late 1970, unemployment rose to 6 percent, and help wanted ads fell, signaling cautious recovery amid high tax effects and inflation fears.
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Local business and civic notes from 1961 and 1931
Richard M. Raney announced a Dillon Plaza Drug Store project at 1800 Mass. A new Douglas County State Bank building began preliminary work at Ninth and Kentucky. Abraham Lincoln Holcom, 85, longtime flood informant and fiddler, died near Dutton Bridge. Carl S. Knox named Baldwin Schools superintendent, starting September. Beatrix Charlton won the 1931 Kansas Electric Power Co. oratorical contest. Dr. John Outland and Robert L. Finch spoke on the Kansas Relays to Lawrence Chamber of Commerce.
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Richard M. Raney
Raney Drug Co
Company Drug
Dillon Plaza
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Douglas County State Bank
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Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln Holcom
Wakarusa
Dutton Bridge
Carl S. Knox
Baldwin
Beatrix Charlton
Lawrence
Kansas Electric Power Co
National Electric Light Assn
John Outland
Kansas City
Robert L. Finch
Chamber of Commerce
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer
A brief devotional note cites I John 5 5 and proclaims victory through belief in Jesus as the Son of God. The prayer offers praise for Christ’s triumph over the world and death and asks for continued, precious experiences in life.
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Shifts in Workforce Demographics Highlight Unemployment Metrics
The piece notes large rises in female and teenage employment and contrasts part time and full time job growth. It argues that unemployment reports misrepresent reality by overemphasizing totals while ignoring who is counted, especially women and youths, in earlier booming periods.
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Reactions to Calley Verdict Stir Public and Authority
The Calley conviction shocks many and prompts presidential intervention. The public suspects a broader anti military bias fueled by media and culture, while questions of scapegoating and ultimate responsibility prompt reflection on justice and wartime accountability.
Kansas Senior High Vocational Grant Explained
In 1968 Congress created exemplary vocational funds for states. Kansas began in July 1970 to distribute a three year Exemplary Grant to three school systems including Clay Center Lawrence and Kansas City, with aims across elementary junior high and senior high to expand career education and offer new resources for teachers and students.
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Hoover Trouble For President
Washington officials consider forcing FBI head J Edgar Hoover to resign amid the Berrigan conspiracy case. Hoover, 76, resists privately while administration aides fear undermining law enforcement amid rising leftist criticism. The case risks a weak prosecution and potential acquittal with large political fallout.
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John Mitchell
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Kansas Legislature at a Glance Highlights and votes
The Kansas Senate killed a move to defeat the bingo bill and sent it to a conference committee. House kills a bill to raise the male juvenile age to 16 in criminal cases. Senate confirms Fred H. Howard KBI director and several regents appointees. A Calley conviction resolution passes Senate and returns to House. House approves 300 million highway bonds, returning to the Senate. House Ways and Means cuts state university funding by 4.4 percent. A 10 cent per drink tax on private club liquor is tentatively approved. In Paris, Marcel Dassault predicts by 1980 long passenger flights will be supersonic with Concorde.
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Kansas
Senate
House-Senate
House
Fred H. Howard
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Carl Courter
Robert Helman
Thomas Griffith
Board of Regents
Robert Docking
William Calley
Ways and Means
Paris
Marcel Dassault
Dassault
Residents Critique Drug Conference at Local High School
A letter from a Lawrence High School student condemns a Friday drug conference held on April 2 1971. The writer criticizes speakers for endorsing drug use and questions speaker presentation and appearance. The letter also applauds Rob Seaver Paul Carttar and Bob Stanley for their subsequent school board candidate article.
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LHS
Lawrence
Rob Seaver
Paul Carttar
Bob Stanley
School Board
Robert H. Kukha
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South Vietnam
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Gary Condra
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Philip F. Berrigan
Henry Kissinger
Mitchell
Berrigan Clique
Concorde
Voltaire
Journal-World
High School
Pam Sitler
LHS Soph
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