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Lawrence Daily Journal World details carrier and mail rates from 1.73 per month to 20.76 per year. Rates cover Douglas and adjoining counties, state, and nationwide United States deliveries. Includes editor W C Simons era information and contact data for The World Company in Lawrence Kansas.
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New Hampshire
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United States
Dissent and Treason Showdown at Kansas State
Three young protesters unfurled a North Vietnamese flag during Army Chief Westmoreland’s Kansas State University speech. The display sparked debate over where dissent ends and treason begins as concerns rise about aiding the enemy.
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Army
William Westmoreland
Kansas State University
Westmoreland
U.S
United States
Congress
Kansas State
New York's Nursery School Race Tops Harvard Admission
In major cities parents face fierce competition for nursery openings with 20 to 25 children per place at Dalton School and waitlists at top colleges. Harvard accepts 1,200 of 8,500 applications while New York schools report surging demand and even bribes as concern grows over early education prestige.
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New York City
Harvard
Donald Barr
Manhattan
Dalton School
New York
Princeton
Hippies Invade Palm Springs Pools Shock City Water
Unwashed hippies allegedly overran several Palm Springs pools prompting emergency filter work to restore clean water. The scene sparked local surprise as residents questioned how a free spirited protest affected public amenities.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Gotta Be Brown For Cars In Hollywood Prestige
A reflection notes American car culture where white and black cars symbolized status, with Hollywood stars shaping trends over years as bigger vehicles implied greater prestige.
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America
Hollywood
Brown Car Trend Sweeps West Coast Circles
A fashion-driven note urges drivers to adopt brown hues for cars, praising chocolate to taupe shades and bronze tones. The author insists brown should be the base color and playfully encourages quick adoption by readers.
Nixon’s Two-Stage Vietnam Plan Emerges In Paris Talks
Paris reports outline a two stage strategy by President Nixon beginning with a unilateral U S troop withdrawal of about 200000 or more. If Hanoi and the NLF refuse to negotiate seriously stage two would threaten to leave sizable U S forces in Vietnam. Some in Washington see private talks but Lodge’s delegation has no clear settlement outline. Experts think the Communists may seek a negotiated settlement while the first stage aims to pressure Thieu and reduce U S casualties.
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National Liberation Front
Saigon
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Thieu
Ho Chi Minh
United States
Mr. Nixon
Charlie Crutchfield
Jefferson Standard Broadcasting Co
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N. C
Miss Nancy
Virgin Fugs
America
Moscow
Peking
Havana
Brooklyn
Nassau
Fugs
Old Home Town Notes From 1959 and 1944 los
A compact retrospective cites Jim Clark starting as a car dealer in Lawrence after law studies in Kansas City. It recalls Dr. George H. Hoxie as KU Medical School dean and his influence, plus a 1944 Douglas County home for the aged fire that killed eight residents and the 1944 benefit games in New York City for the Red Cross. Judge Means urged jail upgrades, and Lawrence High School planned four student speakers for graduation Arthur Banks Helen Kinney Ellis Johnson Helen Heaston.
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Jim Clark
Kansas City
Lawrence
Chrysler Plymouth
KU Medical School
George H. Hoxie
Berkeley
Calif
Simeon Bell
Hoxie
Douglas County
New York City
Giants
Yankees
Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Red Cross
Hugh Means
Lawrence High School
Arthur Banks
Helen Kinney
Ellis Johnson
Helen Heaston
Today's Bible Message Prayer
Prayer asks God to increase faith and trust in protection. It seeks character and soul strength to serve others and glorify God's name. Amen.
Who Will Decide Obscenity Rules In Free Societies
The piece argues that despite calls for censorship, a framework for obscenity will emerge. It notes libertarians shifting stance, cites Miami teen audience scenes with The Doors, and warns that without balance between freedom and discipline, society risks chaos, with standards eventually imposed by either free peoples or authoritarian regimes.
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Rome
Miami
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Doors
Variety
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Letter to the Editor praises Lawrence Memorial Hospital's care
A reader from Eudora commends Lawrence Memorial Hospital noting friendly staff, high standards, and ongoing improvements. The letter urges public support through donations or a voluntary tax and directs how to contribute to United Nations programs. Signed by Robert Nusbaum and Thomas Moore with addresses.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Robert Nusbaum
Eudora
United Nations
Food & Agriculture Organization
Unesco
Technical Assistance
United Nations Development Program
Congress
Thomas Moore
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Thoughtful Motorist
A grateful note thanks a young man who stopped at 9th and Ill to let a disabled pedestrian cross a busy intersection. The writer, with a severe back injury, credits the courteous driver for safety and urges drivers to observe traffic rules.
Meeting Human Needs and Tax Policy Ahead
A statement argues that at least two thirds of federal income tax funds military costs and advocates shifting funds to human needs locally and globally. The speaker urges action to reform laws so individuals can influence allocations.
Pentagon Aide Convicted Over Theft at Montgomery Ward
George E. Fouch deputy assistant secretary of defense was convicted in Fairfax County Court of concealing merchandise worth 6.13 dollars taken from a Montgomery Ward store in Seven Corners Virginia. He received a 100 dollar fine with 50 dollars suspended and faces a Defense Department review.
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Washington (Ap
George E. Fouch
Fouch
Defense Department
Risk for Peace May Prove to Be Move for Sanity
Opinion pieces urge restraint on ABM deployment and call for slowing or reversing the arms race. The author argues missiles distract from human needs, warn Soviet responses could escalate offenses, and stress prioritizing housing health and education over endless military spending.
What Happens If Magazine Turns to Sex Revolution
A 1960s magazine editorial meeting plots a provocative issue attacking the sexual revolution. They consider provocative art from controversial works and seek dramatic commentary from public figures to shock readers. The plan emphasizes warning mothers and preserving family values while selling tabloids.
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America
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