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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1971

Page

2

Lawrence Journal World staff and pricing notice

The Lawrence Journal World lists staff roles including president publisher Dolphi Simons and executive editor Isotope, with advertising and accounting contacts. Subscription rates show carrier $5.05 per month, annual options for local and distant subscribers, and Tuesday Evening publication on August 3, 1971.

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Selective rail strike boosts wages but risks inflation

The piece argues the selective strike by railway workers has raised wages for about 200,000 laborers, yet warns of looming inflation and higher prices for essentials. It criticizes union leaders and calls for government wage and price controls while urging a firm stance to curb the wage-price surge. It also notes upcoming Douglas County 4-H Fair entertainment with The Browning Family and The Blackwood Singers.

Charles Luna United Transportation Union America Nixon Douglas County Browning Brownings Kansas University Blackwood Lawrence

Bigger Problem Is Unresolved

A last minute wage agreement averted a steel strike but leaves inflationary expectations unresolved. Prices in steel and related products are expected to rise as firms pass higher costs to consumers amid weak productivity gains. officials cite need for leadership and possible incomes policy to curb inflation psychology.

New York Labor Department

Weather May Shape 1971 Local Fair Success

The article notes displays from cakes cattle hogs needlework clothing and vegetables are key for a successful fair but emphasizes that quality shows depend on clear weather during the four day event. The main goal is favorable skies for Wednesday through Saturday.

Lawrence community items reflect growth and tragedy

Lawrence news highlights include the city approving a welfare work program for able bodied persons, 13 Army housing units for WWII veterans, ice rationing by Albert Dock Adams, and the 1000 block housing project. A 16 year old bride drowns in the Kaw River. The school board names C F Birch acting superintendent as new leader search begins.

Lawrence United States Christian Science Monitor Douglas County Marvin Larson Albert Dock Adams Sycamore Hollow Sunbathing Association America G. H. Thornton The American Service Co Topeka Federal Housing Agency Army Delaware Maryland Kaw River Board of Education C.F. Birch Liberty Memorial High School

Sadat seeks continued U S mediation on Suez Canal talks

Sadat privately asks Washington to persevere with mediation for an interim Suez Canal settlement despite U S failures to press Israel. He signals confidence at home and warns Israel could seize advantage if diplomacy stalls, with Egypt relying on U S aid and wary of Soviet limits.

Cairo Egypt Anwar Sadat U.S Israel Washington Suez Canal Henry M. Jackson Sadat Moscow Joseph Sisco East Bank Sisco Mohammed Hassanein Heikal

Be Prepared For Chinese Diet

Washington warns that detente with Red China will flood Americans with TV films and articles by correspondents with Chinese visas. After 20 years without China reporting, the media will package a flood of coverage. The piece previews the likely themes about the Chinese people.

Washington Red

Addresses and notes on Lawrence officials and Chinese life

Reader notes list Lawrence elected officials with addresses for U.S. Senators Dole and Pearson and local reps. The long excerpt then discusses China under Mao, praising cleanliness, culture, and the Great Leap Forward while noting limits on photography, tipping, and Western access.

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Nader's Raiders Hit Setback at the Bank

A Chicago Tribune survey views Ralph Nader's probe of First National City Bank of New York as a setback. It centers on Walter Wriston, the bank's leader, and questions the Raiders' methods and conclusions while noting Wriston's defense of bank practices and a critical Winston Report.

Nader Raiders Ralph Nader Mr. Nader Washington Detroit New York Chicago Tribune First National City Bank of New York New York Bank Walter B. Winston Winston Wriston First National City Bank of Mr. Wriston First National City Bank Mr. Winston David Leinsdorf Leinsdorf Naderites General Motors

Union Criticizes Railroad Crews as Outdated

George Van Koevering, executive director of the Michigan Association of Railroads, accuses a stubborn union of blocking modern work rules and dragging the industry, saying nine crew changes in 16 hours ruin Amtrak profitability. Conference in Wichita through Wednesday.

Wichita, Kan Michigan Association of Railroads George van Koevering Trans The Council of State Governments Wichita van Koevering Amtrak

Extra Dividends For Ellington at Rainbow Grill

Duke Ellington and his band performed at the Rainbow Grill in New York on Monday night. Tony Bennett attended the show for his birthday, and a cake with a Golden Gate Bridge model was presented while Bennett sang his hit I Left My Heart in San Francisco. Geoffrey Holder joined the finale and improvised a dance during One More Time.

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Murf the Surf Film Project Ties to Jewel Heist Tale

Actor Robert Conrad buys film rights to Jack Murphy the Miami Beach surfer turned jewel thief serving a life sentence in Florida. The project will recount Murphy exploits including the 563-carat Star of India theft from a New York museum in 1964 though Conrad has not met Murphy and gave no payment details.

Hollywood Robert Conrad Jack “Murf Murphy Miami Beach Conrad Florida New York

Pat Nixon undecided on China trip

Washington AP Pat Nixon said she is uncertain about joining President Nixon on the historic journey to Communist China. She wants to be invited and notes plans are not definite with many names on the list. A White House aide declined to comment on invitations.

Washington Pat Nixon China

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