Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and pricing notes
The item lists the Lawrence Daily Journal World publication details from 1891 to 1952, naming staff positions, address at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas, and subscription rates by carrier and mail for various regions and the paper’s AB&C and AP memberships.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Value Erosion and Murder Rates Across Regions
A Metropolitan Life Insurance report compares murder risk worldwide, showing the United States with rising homicide rates while Western Europe and Japan stay flat or decline. The piece links U.S. changes to eroding traditional values and notes Japan’s relative safety, citing the 1963 Dallas assassination as a turning point.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance
Japan
United States
U.S
Mower Wire Injury Highlights Power Mower Dangers
A South Junior High ninth grader on a Broken Arrow Park field trip was struck in the heart region by a wire launched from a power mower. The incident underscores the risk of lawn equipment and the need for cautious handling until recovery.
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Broken Arrow Park
Peaceful Pedaling Promotes Bicycle Routes in Town
The piece argues for safe bicycle paths as a solution to fuel concerns and lifestyle costs. It notes dangers from motorists and motorcycles and suggests restricted routes to ease traffic, reduce pollution, and lower living expenses while encouraging regular exercise.
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Lawrence
Vocabulary and profanity in language use and culture
The author rebuts the notion that only weak vocabularies use dirty words, arguing that even Shakespeare did not shun profanities. He discusses saints and sinners, irreconcilable attitudes toward language, and how context shapes offensiveness. The piece contrasts blunt speech with sanctimonious discourse and calls for balance in linguistic freedom.
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Shakespeare
Road to ambassador job paved by gifts and influence
Washington story notes escalating prices for U S diplomatic posts as contributors fund campaign victories. Ruth Farkas of Alexander's Department Store reportedly donated 300000 to Nixon's campaign to secure an ambassadorship while foreign officials press for larger sums.
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Washington
U. S
Luxemburg
Ruth Farkas
Alexander’s Department Store
Nixon
Sticks and Bones at Hashinger Hall Delights Dorm Audience
David Rabe's play, staged last night in Hashinger Hall, runs four more performances through Sunday. Peggy Baldwin directs residents in a sharp, timely piece about a blinded Vietnam veteran facing family and faith, with strong turns by Roger Nolan and Nancy Molitor.
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David Rabe
Hashinger Hall
Peggy Baldwin
Rabe
Nelson
Ozzie
Harriet
David
Ricky
Mom
Babe
America
Roger Nolan
Nancy Molitor
Ung
Marcia Wunderlich
Andrey Steele
Bob Fletcher
Don Creach
Father Donald
Don Harmon
Sgt
Major
Watergate fallout challenges Nixon image in Queens survey
In Queens districts 29 and 31, voters, while largely forgiving of Nixon himself, condemn the administration over Watergate. Pollster Oliver Quayle reports 65 percent trust, 62 percent job rating, yet 2 to 1 say the president’s administration lacks honesty. A minority blame Nixon directly, focusing instead on GOP leaders.
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Queens
New York City
Richard M. Nixon
Oliver Quayle
Nixon
Archie Bunkerland
Quayle
Eleanor Seaman
Mr. Nixon
George McGovern
Richard Nixon
McGovern
GOP
Republican Party
John) Mitchell
Limit to Demand and Free Trade Policy Debate
New York says there is no limit to demand and argues free trade as optimal. Peter Flanigan defends a less restrained system while noting Europe Japan and US protections. Nixon’s Trade Reform Act seeks tariff powers and retaliation rights to boost exports toward imports.
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New York
Peter Flanigan
Flanigan
International Economic Affairs
Europe
Japan
Congress
Letter to the editor salutes Gus di Zerega
In a Journal-World letters page Roger Martin urges readers to credit Gus di Zerega for challenging the POW HERO trend. He asks if the essay influences even one person and adds di Zerega to a list of saluted voices.
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Gus di Zerega
Mr. di Zerega
Journal-World Opinion Page Overview
Editorial writers letter writers columnists and cartoonists share personal opinions on public affairs. The page invites informed citizens to read evaluate criticism and commendation and emphasizes free interchange of ideas as essential to democratic government.
Lawrence area notes and memories from Kansas papers
Old Home Town Mrs. Francis Heller named president of the Kansas League of Women Voters. Four Lawrence High FFA members join State Farmer corps Bob Hornberger Larry Kampschroeder Roy Henry and William Schmidt. About 1 500 nudists expected at Sycamore Hollow for American Sun bathers Assn meeting. KU to get new mechanized telephone system.
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Francis Heller
Kansas League of Women Voters
Lawrence High Ffa
State Farmer Corps
Bob Hornberger
Larry Kampschroeder
Roy Henry
William Schmidt
American Sunbathers Assn
Sycamore Hollow
James Parsons
Eastern Star
Kansas City
Maud Ellsworth
Karl’Mattern
Nat
Mattern
Drake
Douglas County
Chicago
Trylon
Pleasant Grove
Fred James
Eudora
Sam Ray
In remembrance of me prayer note
A religious reflection cites I Corinthians 11 25 26 about proclaiming the Lord's death and asks for divine presence through the breaking of bread and the renewal of life by the Holy Spirit in believers.
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Lawrence, Kan
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Associated Press
Western
Dallas
Mr. Buckley
Gosh
Babe Ruth
God
Supreme Court
Norman Mailer
John Roche
Billingsgate
Convent
Art Buchwald
Zemululu
Robert R. Findlay
KU Assoc
Theatre and Drama
White House
Tonkidash
Luxembourg
Caribbean
Maurice Stans
Watergate
John Cunniff
Journal-World
Roger Martin
W. 28Th Ter
the Journal-World Opinion Page
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