Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and pricing note
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff members Dolph Simons Sr editor to executive editor and others, along with contact info and established 1854. Subscription rates are detailed for various carriers, Douglas County, Kansas, and nationwide mailing options.
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Wee
Dolph Simons SR
Dolph C. Simons JR
Bill Mayer
Ralph Gag
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Gus diZerega
Kansas University
Wichita
Journal-World Opinion
End of Vietnam War and Cambodian bombings spark debate
The piece questions U S bombing of Cambodia and Laos while Vietnam winds down urging the President to clearly justify Southeast Asia commitments. It warns of escalation toward broader American involvement and calls for transparent leadership beyond rumors and secrecy.
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U.S
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Vietnam
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Pentagon
Quota Systems Reflected in McGovern Campaign Data
The piece recalls McGovern's 1972 defeat and the Democratic National Committee data drive under Jean Westwood. It notes delegate demographics by gender youth race and ethnicity, part of an attempt to science the party, with concerns over misclassification and the egg carton analogy.
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George McGovern
Richard Nixon
James J. Kilpatrick
Democratic National Committee
Jean Westwood
McGovern
Kilpatrick
New York
Yatate
Facing the Storm A White House forecast critique
New York AP notes White House advisers brace against inflation, highlighting varied views from Treasury Secretary George Shultz and economists like Herbert Stein. The piece questions optimistic price forecasts, contrasting them with consumer attitudes and past statements on food and general price trends.
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New York
White House
Treasury
George Shultz
Herbert Stein
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Stein
James McLane
Cost of Living Council
Quota systems in politics face criticism and retreat
Reformers cited to promote quotas for women and youth concede limits as critics argue delegates should represent people not types. Senator McGovern, once supportive, now urges deletion of quota language. Critics say such schemes fail to improve representation and disrupt continuity and incentive.
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Sen. McGovern
Democratic Charter Commission
Democratic Party
Lawrence high seniors win National Merit Scholarships
Three Lawrence High School seniors Thomas Aiken Daniel C Brune and Alan B Hitt were named National Merit Scholarship recipients and planned to attend Kansas University. LHS led the state in merit winners with Manhattan and Mission East highs tying for three each.
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Lawrence High
Thomas Aiken
Daniel C. Brune
Alan B. Hitt
Kansas University
LHS
Manhattan
Mission East
Perry
Massachusetts
Vinland
The Word of the Lord Abides Forever
A devotional note quotes I Peter 1 25 affirming the enduring word of God and offers a prayer for courage to proclaim salvation through Christ in troubled times Amen.
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Peter
Christ
Watergate Creates Stir on Campuses
A Foley College Poll survey of over 50 campuses finds 61 percent call Watergate very important and 69 percent view the federal government as corrupt. Students blame the Nixon administration, with strong reactions across campuses and diverse opinions on the case and legitimacy of officials.
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New York
N.Y
Foley Colleeg
Foley College
Watergate Crisis Tests Nixon Leadership and Nation
Editorial notes Nixon faces a long crisis as Watergate saps his authority and drains government energy. It urges rapid reform, new integrity in appointments, and a swift, transparent path to governing through 1976 and beyond. It cautions the nation to weigh costs and outcomes of the administration’s handling of the scandal.
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Nixon
Indochina
Possie
Cambodia-Kent State
Capitol
White House
Watergate
Betwen
Letters Propose Parent Committee on Childhood Adjustment
A letter invites parents of children with emotional problems to join the Committee on Childhood Personal and Social Adjustment and share needs for school facilities. Meetings have drawn professionals since February. next gathering April 26 at 7 30 p.m. in the Lawrence Public Library Auditorium will discuss summer activities.
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Thursay
Lawrence Public Library
Anthony Polacco
This Day in History Highlights and Birthdays
On April 25, 1945 delegates from 45 nations met in San Francisco to organize the United Nations. Other events include Cromwell’s birth in 1599 and the 1859 start of Suez Canal construction. Ella Fitzgerald turns 55 and Melissa Hayden 45.
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San Francisco
United Nations
Oliver Cromwell
England
Suez Canal
United States
Spain
New York
China
Germany
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
Lyndon B. Johnson
George W. Ball
Goldberg
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
Ella Fitzgerald
Melissa Hayden
How To Start Your Own School reviewed by Gus diZerega
The columnist surveys Robert Love’s How To Start Your Own School a guide for independent schooling. It argues private and independent schools offer diversity lower costs and potential scholarships while challenging public education and bureaucratic control.
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John Holt
Ivan Illich
Wichita
Robert Love
Love
Collegiate
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