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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

2

Lawrence Journal-World Staff and Publication Details 1971

Lawrence Journal-World issue dated Thursday August 19 1971 lists staff including President Publisher Dolph C Simons Jr and Editor Daryl Haul. It shows The World Company address Lawrence Kansas circulation figures and subscription rates for various regions. The page identifies association with The Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation.

Pdolph C. Simons JR Trolph Simons Stein Parsons BIL, Mayer Daryl Haul Ernest Pontius Leo Eller the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kaw Douglas Kansas Kansas City United States

Nixon plan may start curtailment of U S foreign aid

The piece argues Nixon on Aug 15 signals a potential end to postwar foreign aid levels. It notes the $143 billion spent to aid solvency and that Japan and West Germany now rival U S influence, while many nations rely on U S subsidies contributing to inflation and deficits. It suggests Americans may welcome reduced aid in coming months.

Nixon America U.S Japan West Germany Russia Congress

Unknown Perils For Economy

Postwar economy enters a new era with unknown hazards and rewards. The Bretton Woods system is buried, the Marshall Plan’s effects fade, and nations shift from foes to partners. The piece outlines potential job gains from tariffs and tax credits, price stabilization doubts, and the outlook for interest rates, stocks, and consumer confidence.

A New Bird Watching Hobby Opens A World Of Avocation

The article notes quail often approach homes when grain is spread during cold storms and hummingbirds may be drawn to rose sugar water. It highlights how a single person can become a bird watcher quickly and enjoy a rewarding pastime guided by a field guide.

Lawrence Area Dyche Museum University

Old Home Town Lawrence Reenacts Civil War Raid

Lawrence survives a staged raid by the Border Ruffians from Douglas County Trail Riders at the Eldridge Hotel in a reenactment of Quantrill’s 1863 visit. Douglas County traffic deaths rise to four with a youth’s fatal car crash at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Lawrence Douglas County Trail Riders Eldridge Missouri Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Quantrill Douglas County Lawrence Memorial Hospital Newton T. Perry EU Navy John V. Peterson

Nixon Economy Plan Triumph by Dirigistes

The piece argues Nixon favored dirigiste economics over market approaches, crediting a decisive shift from Friedman and Schultz. It notes price controls likely, critiques tariffs as inflationary, and questions long versus short term effectiveness of Friedman’s theories in a democratic system.

Nixon Dirigistes Congress

Barbie Ken Caper: How Families Go Broke

A father narrates how buying Barbie and Ken outfits costs mount. initial $3 doll becomes a $400 wardrobe and a $3,000 dream house as his daughter adds Midge to visit with no clothes for her. The piece satirizes consumerism in toy marketing and child spending.

Barbie Ken Caper Ken Midge

Appreciation for Douglas County 4-H Fair Leaders and Supporters

A Douglas County 4-H letter praises the many volunteers and supporters who made the annual fair a success. The author thanks those who put in long hours and hopes continued interest will grow 4-H participation. A second letter comments on President Nixon’s economic policy and praises John Connally with speculation about a 1972 presidential run.

Douglas County Democrat Party John Connally

Dune Buggies Boost Beach Rescue in Los Angeles County

Lifeguards at South Bay and Malibu beaches deploy two dune buggies for rescues. County official Dick Fitzgerald says the dune buggies are more economical and practical than conventional trucks, offering better maneuverability and an open cockpit for all round visibility.

Los Angeles South Bay Malibu Los Angeles County Dick Fitzgerald County Department of Beaches Fitzgerald

Nixon Faces Crisis as Poll Shows Confidence Plunges

President receives alarming poll data from Albert Sindlinger showing 27 percent favor him for 1972 and 70 percent see no action on inflation and unemployment. The report notes a brewing alliance between Rep. Wilbur Mills and Fed Chair Arthur Burns pushing tax relief and investment credits, signaling a bid to reform Nixon’s economic policy.

Washington Paul McCracken Council of Economic Advisers Albert Sindlinger Sindlinger Nixon Herbert Hoover Mr. Nixon Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally White House Wilbur Mills House Ways and Means Arthur Burns Federal Reserve Board New York Money Elliot Janeway Mills Burns Ogden Utah Senate Banking Committee Kennedy Burns and

Muhammad Ali as Symbol of African Liberation in U.S. Struggle

In an editor's note, Charles Scott Jr. argues Ali's boxing career reflects the African fight for freedom. He contends white power structures used title stripping and defeats to dampen defiance, while Ali's stance and later return inspired African pride and resilience.

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Lawrence Daily Journal-World W. CG. Simons Lawrence, Kan Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Presa John Cunniff New York Cost of Living Council Savings and Loan Associations Sindlinger & Co Old Home Town Ralph Harmon Matthews Lumber Company Green Mountain Falls Colo Kansas University Loop Heavenly Father Jesus Christ William Buckley JR Messrs Friedman Schultz Mr. Friedman Art Buchwald Toy Companies Journal-World Donna Maness 4-H Council Connally ECOLO JEST By Bill Dane By Rowland Evans Robert Novak Charles Scott Jr Kansas University Topeka Hope Plaza Journal-World Opinion
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