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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1972

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World publication details and rates

Lawrence Daily Journal World published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas. Editor names and positions are listed with circulation and subscription rates for various regions and durations.

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Kansas University picks Raymond Nichols as interim chancellor

The Kansas Board of Regents named Raymond Nichols acting chancellor at KU, citing his lifelong service and deep knowledge of the university. A search committee will screen candidates for a permanent leader, aiming for a high caliber successor who can sustain support and drive growth for KU.

Kansas University Raymond Nichols Board of Regents Nichols Regents

Medley to Leave Lawrence High for Concord High

William Medley likely departs as Lawrence High School principal after 1965 arrival from Winfield. He credits his tenure with stabilizing times and building a climate for future success, though a new Concord High opportunity tempts him away.

Wiliam Medley Lawrence High School Concord High Wilmington Del Medley Lawrence Winfield Lawrence High LHS

JDL Alleged Kidnap Plot Raises U S Soviet Tension

The piece argues against an implied plan by Jewish Defense League leader Meir Kahane to pressure the Soviet Union over exit fees for Jewish scholars. It warns the U S should not intervene. Soviet diplomats in America are cautioned about dangers to world peace and JDL actions are likened to hoodlum activity.

Meir Kahane Jerusalem Cense League United States Soviet Union Tary William Rogers Israel Kahane Russia Jewish Defense League America JDL

Return of the 1040A short tax form sparks IRS debate

In 1969 the IRS scrapped the 1040A to save money and now moves to bring it back. Supporters led by Commissioner Johnnie M. Walters say it helps small taxpayers file, while preparers warn of overpayments and losses for large firms.

New York Internal Revenue Service IRS Johnnie M. Walters Richard Block H & R Block Walters Block

Heat waves spark water and power use in 1962 town notes

Old Home Town recalls a week of extreme heat with 20 million gallons of water and 273000 kilowatts used as citizens battled temperatures near 100. A retired teacher funded Overbrook’s public pool. City plans included a possible Community Building revamp and a South Park Recreation Center.

Nina Schlink Overbrook South Park Recreation Center Knotty 9Th and Iowa City Commission

Nixon Likely to Run Close, Target Big States

Editor Gaylord Shaw outlines Nixon re election plan focusing on California New York Texas Illinois combined with southern and midwestern sweeps. The strategy hinges on prevailing in key states while pressuring Congress with issue driven appeals and grass roots mobilization.

Nixon Gaylord Shaw California New York Texas Illinois South Midwest Clark MacGregor Spiro T. Agnew GOP

Euphoria at 1972 GOP Convention Masks Deeper Debates

The piece contrasts past GOP surges in 1956 and 1948 with current Nixon Nixon S Nixon lead over McGovern Thieu Hanoi trip controversy. Eagleton affair taints McGovern ticket. Polls show Nixon leads in industrial states though Democrats retain strength. Security issues from Watergate loom as Republicans feel confident yet cautious about November.

Louis Harris Nixon George McGovern Hubert Humphrey GOP Eisenhower Miami Beach Fla Dwight D. Eisenhower Harry S. Truman Thomas E. Dewey Richard M. Nixon Nixon-Spiro T. Agnew Sargent Shriver Barry Goldwater Lyndon B. Johnson McGovern Sen Thomas F. Eagleton Missouri Pierre Salinger Hitler Democratic Watergate Complex Washington Nguyen van Thieu Hanoi U.S Richard Nixon Democratic Party Republican Party

Mitchum Outlives His Past

New York AP profile of Robert Mitchum portrays a durable Hollywood star who has grown steadier with age after 61 films in nearly 30 years. He rejects public image concerns, values honesty, and remains a hard working, conscientious actor despite doubts about the acting life.

Bob Mitchum

On the Other Hand by Gus diZerega

Kansas University graduate student Gus diZerega surveys the Nixon debt repudiation idea as a campaign tactic. He argues repudiation would not free funds for citizens and would reveal government immorality while warning of broader economic consequences.

Gus Dizerega Kansas University Wichita Journal-World Opinion Nixon McGovern Washington Monthly MacLeish John Connally George Shultz John Mitchell Maurice Stans Herbert Stein John Ehrlichman H. R. Haldeman

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