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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and leadership details list editors publishers and department heads. The notice cites W C Simons over 1891 to 1952 and addresses at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas with a contact telephone.
Television commentators note critics remain unsatisfied with Nixon’s answers about Watergate. Senators Ervin and Weicker press for fuller questioning while Nixon asserts blame, defends Cambodia bombing, defends wire taps, and vows to stay in office about 30 years.
Britain’s British Steel Corp to build the Thrybergh Bar Mill in Thrybergh near Rotherham, a 67.5 million facility designed to eliminate air and water pollution and reduce noise. Expected output is 400,000 metric tons annually by 1977 with fresh water return to the Don and minimal visible emissions.
The four page overview offers a factual look at Kansas agriculture climate and rainfall comparing to history like Mine Creek, and estimates the state's size and notable features. It aims to educate residents and visitors with accurate state context.
The four page Kansas Facts, edited by Elwin Seananan, promotes a free state mini booklet with history industry agriculture voting rules government data tourism and statistics. It notes other Kansan items such as a university earthquake incident a Dairy Princess pageant and local government tax appraisal debates.
Senator Fulbright faces criticism for delaying nominations, with McMurtrie Godley and Helmut Sonnenfeldt cases highlighting conflicting views on security and policy. The piece urges conservatives to ease up, arguing Sonnenfeldt is a valuable asset and that political obstruction risks a sluggish Foreign Service.
LA police actor William Holden, undercover as a patrolman, attracts bystanders during filming for The Blue Knight. The project blends TV and theatrical versions, with Lorimar producing and NBC airing four 60 minute segments November 13 to 16. Holden discusses the script, schedule, and financial incentives. Newspack notes also cover a Newport Beach boating rescue by Senator Barry Goldwater.
A 240 pound Duroc hog raised at Western Illinois University was sold for 12 750 dollars Monday night marking a national record for the breed. The animal owned by Robert Bennett of Linden Indiana was exhibited at the university's test station.
A satirical piece warns that a national computer stores vast personal data and cannot distinguish fact from rumor. A man tests a credit bureau computer by querying neighbors Hicks Al Kroil and Anderson E L, revealing sensitive details about their lives and cars, ending with a jab about domestic issues.
Mrs. Lloyd Smelser of McLouth Kansas explains how a personal piece on conservation published in Central States Construction Magazine led to notices in the Kansas Conservation Contractors Association Newsletter and the State Conservation Commission newsletter. She notes family business roots, a growing regulatory burden, and pride in the bulldozer as a tool for soil and water stewardship.
The letter argues that USPS second class rate increases threaten the free flow of information and raise costs for small and large publications. It cites potential 127 to 300 percent rises, notes a failed House bill, and backs House Resolution 9929 to limit rate hikes and protect press access to information.
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