Lawrence Daily Journal World personnel and rates listing
A historical straight listing shows the Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead with editors and staff including Dolph Simons Sr as editor and Ralston Pontius as managing editor, plus billing and circulation details. It notes established 1854 and various subscription rates by carrier and mail across regions.
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Dolph Simons SR
Cecssecess
Dole Stywei ‘R
Bill MA Snenmeee
RAL
PH Garge Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Journal-World declares its editorial standards
The Journal-World states its commitment to accurate fair news reporting and separation of opinion from news. It pledges to safeguard citizens rights, show sympathy for the disadvantaged, expose public dishonesty, and support community improvement projects. Printed Saturday Evening April 7 1973.
Nixon should promptly name FBI director to restore agency credibility
The editorial urges President Nixon to quickly choose a new FBI director after withdrawing Patrick Gray, arguing that delay harms public trust. It calls for a nonpolitical, independent candidate and warns that continued postponement worsens the bureau’s image and politics.
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Nixon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Patrick Gray
Senate
Gray
Congressional
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau
Hoover
Carswell and
Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Do Boycotts and Stock Action Stir Controversy
New York AP report questions boycott effectiveness in food markets while noting stock market impact. Brokers trim sales staff and NYSE contemplates higher commissions to offset losses amid rising shareowner disinterest. Tax cuts on capital gains are cited as a potential market solution.
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NEW York (Ap
New York Stock Exchange
Mutual
Pension Funds
House
Ways and Means Committee
Securities Industry
Triple Murder Near Ottawa Stumps Authorities
Three people were found shot to death in an automobile on a county road after two left Lawrence to meet a young man in the Ottawa region. Lawmen report little concrete evidence and say they are stumped as they investigate the grim triple murder.
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Ottawa
Lawrence
President Thieu Cautiously Welcomed During U S Visit
Report notes Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam has been treated politely yet cool during his visit to the United States, reflecting cautious diplomacy and tentative reception.
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Nguyen van Thieu
South Tam
United States
U.S
Thieu
Nixon
San Clemente
Washington
Agnew
America
Saigon
Melting Pot or Mosaic The Fate of Language in America
The piece critiques U S policy toward President Thieu and shift away from foreign entanglements. It contrasts immigrant assimilation in Minnesota towns with a rising demand for bilingual education in Chicago and argues that English mastery fuels opportunity. It cites Laredo Texas and New York City reading tests to warn that reduced emphasis on English undermines education and national cohesion.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
America
New York City
KU class presidents named for coming year
Old Home Town notes list the KU student leaders for the year including Michael Brizendine Jerald Pullins Robert Ritter and Reuben McCornack with roles spanning sophomores juniors seniors and student body president. Severe drought warnings accompany local trash burning cautions amid ongoing Boys State location disputes between KU and Wichita University.
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Michael Brizendine
Kansas City
Jerald Pullins
Council Grove
Robert Ritter
Kirkwood
Reuben McCornack
Wichita U
American Legion
Wichita
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Dick Barber
Ray Brewster
Bill Green Jr
Woodrow Miller
Les Morgan
Milton Patterson
Ray Weakley
Alan Asher
Warren Decker
Joe Traylor
Harry Craig
Harry Winters Jr
Lew Henry
Frank McDonald
Young Democrats
Washington, D.C
War Woodring
Kansas
McDonald
Joseph McDowell
Steve Hinshaw
Lawrence
Prayer of praise for God's enduring faithfulness
A devotional prayer expressing gratitude for God's constant presence and care. It extols his faithfulness as stronger than mountains and longer lasting than the hills, concluding with Amen.
Family boycotts meat plans extend to phone and gas
In a household tale of protest, a family extends a meat boycott to high prices on the telephone, gasoline, and electricity. The father argues for unified action while children weigh the personal costs of continuing the boycott. The wife contemplates meat again as the debate ends with a pork roast.
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Washington
Joel
Telephone
Jennifer
Readers respond to Gus diZerega column on Vietnam POWs
E R Zook from Lawrence denounces the April 4 1973 Journal World column asserting torture stories mask US policy failures. He urges balanced discussion and honors POWs. A jazz concert at Lawrence High School drew modest support from about a hundred attendees. Stage Band members faced cold reception and low funding. reviewer James L. Childers calls for better funding and gear.
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Lawrence
Lawrence High School
Haldeman Trip Signals Possible White House Watergate Shift
Washington reports H R Haldeman told Republican lawmakers on March 28 he knows nothing about Watergate. The White House seeks greater access to Congress as GOP fears grow. Dean to testify before Senate Watergate panel is floated.
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Washington
H. R
Bob) Haldeman
Nixon
White House
Capitol Hill
Haldeman
Capitol
Ron Ziegler
Haldemans
John W. Dean III
Senate Select Committee
Sen
Sam Ervin, Jr
North Carolina
10 000 Pounds Of Beef Stolen In Kansas City Heist
AP says thieves broke into Smaks Inc warehouse in Kansas City and stole 10 000 pounds of beef valued at 9000 dollars along with 11 carcasses and 5000 pounds of patties. Company president Ted Llewellyn noted that nothing else appeared missing. Thieves loaded meat into a truck after backing it up to a hole in the wall.
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Kansas City
Sign of the Times
Smaks, Inc
Ted Llewellyn
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the World Company
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Associated Press
Journal-World
John Cunniff
NYSE
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Ious
India
Laredo
Texas
Forest Hills
Riverdale
Sheepshead Bay
Old Home Town
Tramburger Inc
Oyx
Gee
Art Buchwald
Connie
Gus diZerega
Journal- World
North Vietnam
Vietnam
diZerega
E.R. Zook
West
James L. Childers
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
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