Lawrence Journal-World edition details 1972 figures and staff
The Lawrence Journal-World announces staff roles led by executive editor Ralph Gagd and editor Daryl Hall with advertising director Leo Eller. Established 1854 the paper is published daily except Sundays from Lawrence Kansas with circulation rates listed for carrier and mail subscriptions across Douglas County and beyond.
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Leo Eller
the World Company
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Lawrence
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Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
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Nixon addresses Vietnam war and air bag safety debates
President Nixon’s Wednesday night address offered no new policy, reaffirming troop reductions by July 1 and continued bombing while critics and supporters reacted as expected. The piece also notes doubts about air bags after a Transportation Department crash test and cites film critic Charles Champlin on modern cinema’s bold, innovative trends.
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Nixon
George McGovern
Gerald Ford
Vietnam
America
U.S. Department of Transportation
Charles Champlin
Los Angeles
Nicholas and
Alexandra
Champlin
Fuqua aims to end annual shareholder meetings
J B Fuqua of Fuqua Industries argues many annual meetings have become mere rituals with votes already decided by proxies. He notes shareholder turnout is low, communication happens more effectively by letters or calls, and only certain companies like GM may still need meetings for discussion of issues.
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New York
J. B. Fuqua
J. B
Fuqua Industries, Inc
Atlanta
Securities and Exchange Commission
Fuqua
General Motors
Ammonium nitrate leak hospitalizes two at service station
Report notes two people were hospitalized after breathing fumes from a truck carrying an ammonium nitrate solution at a local service station. The leak was contained quickly and the incident not deemed serious.
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Clarke Wescoe
Kansas
Jerry Dickson
Newton
Kansas University
Public prefers quality over substitutes in film industry say critics
Critics argue the public remains selective and will not settle for inferior substitutes. They warn the film industry must heed the clear message or risk continued audience loss and reputational harm.
Prayer text of gratitude and guidance to live by
The passage expresses gratitude to God for revealed truths and asks for understanding and faithful living. It also seeks help against the arrogance of assuming one has all answers for others.
Local hotel telephone line woes illustrate bigger trust issues
A widely known public figure recalls a Washington hotel with a four foot telephone cord, forcing guests to stand and struggle for notes. He describes delays, misrouted messages, and a stalled repair attempt, arguing small systemic annoyances undermine confidence in free enterprise.
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Washington
Western Union
Storm name debate stirs gender and fear claims
National Hurricane Center lists 14 feminine storm names Agnes Betty Carry Dawn Edna Felicia Gerda Harriet Ilene Jane Kara Lucille Mae Nadine. A professor argues naming storms after women personalizes them to prompt caution. In a separate UN briefing Peter Ustinov says he is mixed blood and loyal to the United Nations, praising UNICEF and children.
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Washington
National Hurricane Center
Agnes
Betty
Carry
Dawn
Edna
Felicia Gerda
Harriet
Ilene
Jane
Kara
Lucille
Mae
Nadine
NHC
Fritz Fogelhammer
United States
United Nations, N.Y
Peter Ustinov
United Nations
Letters on Kansas Power & Light and antiwar views
George Steele of Lawrence argues KPL's finances show strong dividend support yet warns high debt. he notes electric bills fund interest and favors cautious rate thinking. Philip Rosen of 1106 Ohio challenges readers, condemns antiwar protests, and questions U.S. actions in Vietnam and the right to decide Vietnam's dictatorship.
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Lawrence Mills
Kansas Power & Light
KPL
At&t
Democratic Leaders Flip on Vietnam Policy Rift
In a surprise move, Speaker Carl Albert and Majority Leader Hale Boggs joined a antiwar majority by voting to withdraw U S forces from Vietnam after seven years. Their switch followed party pressure from peace blocs and shifts in public opinion amid North Vietnamese actions and Nixon bombing.
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House
North Vietnam
Nixon
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
U.S
Vietnam
Albert
Boggs
Peace Democrats
Albert Boggs
House Democrats
Senate
Albert Sindlinger
South Vietnam
Mr. Nixon
Sindlinger
George McGovern
Albert and
Pentagon
James J. Delaney
New York
Daniel J. Flood
Pennsylvania
Eligio de la Garza
Texas
Thomas N. Downing
Virginia
Chet Holifield
California
Holifield
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