Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and rates notice
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff positions including President Publisher Dolph Simons Editor Bill Mayer News Editor Ernest Pontius Advertising Director Leo Eller and Controller. Established 1864 The World Company publishes daily except Sunday at Sixth and New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas 66044.
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Dpolph G. Ees
Dolph Simons
Bill Mayer Ceaa
PH Gage
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Streetr
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Nixon's Dilemma and U.S. Vietnam Withdrawal Debate
The piece argues Nixon faces a dangerous situation as U S troops near withdrawal, with North Vietnamese forces advancing and bombing raids aimed at protecting remaining troops. Critics call actions unconscionable, while supporters credit Nixon with pursuing withdrawal and reducing casualties.
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U.S
U S
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Nixon
Paul McCloskey
GOP
Hubert Humphrey
Scott Leaves KU Council Presidency as Lujan Takes Over
Louis Scott's term as presiding officer of the Kansas University Council and KU Senate ended Thursday with Herman Lujan, associate professor of political science, taking the gavel. Scott, a Lawrence senior, was the second student elected to the posts and will remain active in EU government while stepping down from those leadership roles.
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Louis Scott
Kansas University Council
Kansas University Senate
Herman Lujan
Scott
Lawrence
No Pension Pity In Major League Baseball Strike
The piece argues striking players reject a 17 percent increase in the pension plan while contributing nothing themselves. It notes high monthly pay up to 1945 dollars plus welfare and life insurance, and contrasts owners' plans to at least match existing benefits.
Major League Pensions Highlight Varying Ages and Benefits
The piece outlines pension options for players at different career lengths and ages, showing monthly amounts at age 45 55 and 65, plus health and life coverage. It notes the public may not support high salaries amid a six month season and potential strike backlash.
How Do Trends Come About
In a New York AP piece the author argues trends rise when society shifts. It notes Ford safety, postwar purchases, and nutrition labeling as examples of ideas gaining from hostile to receptive environments and consumer demand accelerating with information. Retailers seek labels, shoppers value content over packaging.
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New York
Ford Motor Co
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Local notes span showery spring and unsettled weather
Aged items recall 1962 showers and tornado threats with no major damage. Judy Garland faces separation from Sid Luft amid divorce rumors. 1947 flash recalls garbage strike, fireworks plans at KU Memorial Stadium, and Henry Hood’s matchbox camera link to Eastman Kodak. 1982 Lawrence utilities election returns J L Constant, Wayne McCoy leads Chamber.
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Judy Garland
Sid Luft
Lawrence
Ku’s Memorial Stadium
Henry Hood
George Hood
Eastman Kodak
J. L. Constant
Wayne McCoy
Chamber of Commerce
I. J. Meade
R. B. Stevens
T. J. Sweeney
George Hedrick
A. B. Weaver
Today’s Bible Message Prayer on Teamwork and Mutual Aid
A devotional prayer emphasizes dependence on one another and the value of working in teams to continue God’s mission on earth. It asks for help to live and assist each other.
Reds Trying to Snarl Nixon's Soviet Plans
President Nixon signals a September to October congressional showdown as he plans to keep Congress busy on his reform agenda. Campaign chief Mitchell and White House aides frame a strategy of campaigning from the Oval Office while lawmakers wrestle with welfare reform revenue sharing and school busing moratorium.
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Reds
Nixon
Washington
White House
Congress
Democratic Congress
John N. Mitchell
Pennsylvania Ave
Harry Dent
Charles W. Colson
Richard Nixon
Oval Office
Key Biscayne
Mitchell
Today in History highlights 1927 television demo and notable events
This April 7 entry recalls the first successful long distance television demo at Bell Labs showing Secretary Hoover in Washington. It also notes William Wordsworth’s birth in 1770 and other milestones including Ford’s death in 1947 Hammarskjold’s UN tenure in 1958 and Yugoslav leader arrest.
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Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York
Herbert Hoover
Washington
William Wordsworth
Congress
Mississippi Territory
Henry Ford
Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Tito
Yugoslavia
Milovan Djilas
Belgrade
Israel
Syria
Peking
U.S
China
Two Centuries Later
Editor’s note introduces Paul Carttar, a Kansas University freshman and 1971 Lawrence High School honor graduate, who writes a regular column for the Journal-World Opinion Page.
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Paul Carttar
Kansas University
Lawrence High School
Journal-World Opinion
Docking seeks a fourth term as Kansas governor
The Kansas governor Robert Docking announced he will seek re election focusing on tax reform welfare reform education and law enforcement. analysts note the move also serves personal ambition and potential future statewide office including a possible bid for the U S Senate or vice presidency.
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Docking
Kansas
James Pearson
Topeka
Arkansas City
Pearson
Bob Dole
Dole
Government And People In The Era Of Greed
An essay by William Buckley Jr. critiques expansive government and a pattern of corruption in housing subsidies. It cites the FHA mortgage scheme on dilapidated row houses and argues subsidies enrich lenders and builders while harming taxpayers and city services.
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New York Times
John Herbers
Herbers
Milton Friedman
All-Out Struggle To Grab Limelight In Primaries
A dialogue mocks how Democratic primary candidates chase press by staging stunts from roller derby weds to heart transplants and sky divings. It envisions media-boosting ploys to secure TV time and front-page coverage.
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Washington
Buchwald
CBS
The
Bloodhawks
Hanna
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