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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1971

Page

2

Lawrence Journal World masthead and pricing list

The text shows the Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead with staff roles including President Publisher Dolph Simons Jr and editors Stevie Parsons and Ernie Pont, published in Lawrence Kansas. It lists office address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, subscription rates for carriers and mail, and notes AP and Audit Bureau memberships as of Monday Evening August 16 1971.

Dolph Simons JR. O Dolph Simons Co Ee Stevie Parsons Bilal Mayer Daryid Hal Ternest Pont Leo Eljer the World Company Sixth New Thompshire Streets Lawrence Kaw Telephone

Nixon's Bold Move Sets Price and Wage Freeze Plan

President Nixon announced a broad economic program including a 90 day wage, price and rent freeze aimed at curbing inflation. The move, though hard to police, is praised as a necessary reversal from the prior hands off stance and could stabilize prices and wages over an 18 to 24 month period.

William Proxmire Dwis Joint Economic Committee George McGovern D-S.d Nixon China Treasury John B. Connally Connally

Lawrence hosts successful AAU swim meet at city pool

Lawrence volunteers and the Parks and Recreation Department receive praise for hosting the Missouri Valley AAU Swim meet. Visitors and competitors lauded the facilities and grounds, with out-of-town guests calling the Lawrence pool among the best in the region.

Lawrence Park and Lawrence Municipal Lincoln Neb Lawrence Midwest Kansas Missouri

Old Formulas Out of Date

New York AP reports traditional economists question long standing equations as rising prices amid recession and rising wages despite joblessness perplex economists. Arthur Burns suggests new approaches while steel industry shows price and wage moves defying simple demand based logic despite weak production and idle workers.

New York Arthur Burns Federal Reserve Board

U.S. cautioned against buying friendship with loans

The text argues the United States cannot secure lasting goodwill from Chile by cash loans or gifts. It contends that even a $21 million loan or line of credit to Allende’s government would unlikely yield genuine, lasting improvements in relations.

America Chile U.S Allende South America Castro Uncle Sam United States

Dale McMillen Named General Foreman in County

Dale McMillen of Route 2, a 20 year member of the county road and bridge department, was named general foreman by the Board of County Commissioners, replacing Roy Hegeman. Big Eight writers favored Kansas University as 1961 conference champion. Jack Mitchell’s Mt Oread team led with 78 percent of votes.

Dale McMillen Rt. 2 Board of County Commissioners Roy Hegeman Kansas University Jack Mitchell Mt. Oread Clinton Township Clinton Roy Flory Fritzer 19Th Massachusetts Menninger Foundation Topeka Bernard Hall Lawrence Lon Hall

Domestic Strife Grows in Israel Amid Immigrant Tensions

In Tel Aviv the Meir government faces a second, more insidious front from militant youth. Frustrated by high taxes, housing shortages, and favorable mortgage terms for new immigrants, they demand jobs and training. The Black Panthers, led by Kochavi Shemesh, press for reform while a government commission weighs whether changes are genuine or cosmetic.

Tel Aviv Golda Meir Dizengolf Circle U.S Canada Europe Ashdod Sabra Kochavi Shemesh Meir

Nixon Economic Blockbuster Buys Time for 1972 Push

Washington AP reports Nixon’s eight point plan aims to defuse the 1972 economy issue by freezing wages prices and rents for 90 days. The move could shift political momentum and influence potential running mates with Connally rising in prominence.

Nixon Washington White House

Nixon’s dollar defense framed as new economic policy

The article compares Nixon’s dollar defense program to FDR’s New Deal, arguing the move to devalue and reposition the dollar aims to curb inflation and open a path to prosperity. It notes parallels in price ceilings and federal payroll cuts and recalls historical shifts from the gold standard under FDR.

Washington Nixon United States Franklin D. Roosevelt White House America FDR Europe Nioxa Roosevelt

Line drawing for balance in natural systems

George R. Pisani of the KU Museum of Natural History responds to the Journal-World editorial on drawing a line between killing and conservation. He argues against overkill and indiscriminate use of DDT, promotes biological controls, and urges balanced habitat management to prevent long term environmental harm.

Journal-World J.W George R. Pisani KU Museum of Natural History

Today In History highlights August 16 events

On August 16, 1936 gold was found on Bonanza Creek Alaska sparking the Klondike rush. Bennington won in 1777, Hull surrendered Detroit in 1812, Lincoln ordered Union trade halt in 1861, WWI saw a British landing in 1914, Iran quake killed about 200 in 1958, Cyprus gained independence in 1960, and Latin America backed the Alliance for Progress in 1960 after Uruguay talks.

Bonanza Creek Alaska Klondike Bennington William Hull Detroit Abraham Lincoln States of the Union France Iran Cyprus United States Latin America Cuba The Alliance For Progress Uruguay

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