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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1973
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal World publication and staff listing. Historical note includes editors and publishers with contact and subscription rates. Records the Lawrence Kansas base and circulation details.
U S Attorney General Elliott Richardson questions the nations crime record keeping and punishment efforts arguing for more resources to measure crime impact and prevention. Dr Paul Scholten promotes a balanced view on fat amid inflation and public spending scrutiny.
The author argues against both runaway R D programs and excessive cuts. They urge scientists to control the process, justify requests with facts, and avoid overreaction as funds face a proposed 32 million for 1974 versus 37 million for 1973.
New York AP notes that historians will treat the era as a mystery about price surges controls and shortages. It cites Commerce Secretary Frederick Dent defending the administration saying it cannot be blamed for the supply and demand spiral. The piece questions whether policy choices and export efforts contributed to inflation and missed anti inflation aims.
The 1963 4 H and FFA Fair featured drought affected produce entries as about 1400 high school youths attended a Junior Classical League meeting at KU. Other notes mention KU Chancellor Wescoe joining Phillips Petroleum board and local Douglas County draft board reappointments.
A devotional note asks believers to renew their relationship with God seeking guidance and peace. It calls for forgiveness of sins, aligning thoughts and actions with will, and ends with a prayer for divine direction.
The hearings slow for weeks as public mood forms. The piece argues Nixon safe barring divine intervention, criticizes Nixon aides, and spots Goldwater as the pivotal voice shaping whether Nixon resigns or is impeached. It notes Eisenhower and Hiss as contrasts and previews press momentum for resignation.
Senate investigators face a web of loyalties as Joan Hall Colson's former secretary emerges as a potential conduit to the ITT memo. Her access to Colson’s memos and a $17 794 job for Brennan raise questions about motive and future disclosures. George Beall, U S Attorney, and Vice President Agnew carry tensions into probes affecting Maryland politics. Reagan seeks to recruit operatives Ernst Minor and Paul Russo as the 1976 bid looms.
The United States will unwind its air power in Southeast Asia gradually after Cambodia bombing ends. Most bases in Thailand may close, but a major B52 presence and a naval port at Sattahip will stay. Guam’s 140 B52s will be reduced slowly to restore long range nuclear strike capability.
Friends of Vicki Larason Landman announce a memorial award to continue her work for equality. The Vicki Larason Landman Memorial Award supports non sexist education and recognition of women’s achievements in the Lawrence community and beyond.
A colorful New York AP column muses on wasted time and missed adventures across a lifetime. It lampoons aging by listing odd escapades never taken, from escaping a prison island to dodging public scandals, ending with a reflection on how time slips away.
Kenton M. Spencer aged five drowned Sunday after wandering outside to play. Police say he was missing for about two hours before being found in a water filled six foot deep hole dug for a sewer project near his home in Joplin Missouri.
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