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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1972

Page

2

Natablished In 1854 W Simons Editor 1891 to 1952

The fragment notes the founding year 1854 and editor W Simons serving 1891 to 1952, indicating a historic newspaper lineage.

W. ©. Simons

1976 Echoes of 1972 in GOP and Democratic Speculation

The piece weighs 1976 presidential prospects and party dynamics. It notes Nixon and Agnew as potential 1972 veterans and speculates on Dole Percy Reagan Connally Bush and Teddy Kennedy as future standard bearers. It also covers teacher strikes amid school-year planning and fiscal limits for public education.

Richard Nixon-Spiro Agnew George McGovern Sargent Shriver Thomas Eagleton McGovern Nixon Agnew U.S Robert Dole GOP Illinois Charles Percy Ronald Reagan John Connally United Nations George Bush Hubert Humphrey Edmund Muskie Adlai Stevenson Sen Teddy Kennedy Massachusetts Detroit Philadelphia New York Oklahoma City Oklahoman

Crazies attack bus near Miami Beach convention

Reported incident describes a bus carrying delegates to the Republican National Convention being attacked by demonstrators. Tires slashed engine doused with flammable mixture and ignited. The bus lost power but delegates escaped with a manual door opener. Authorities noted the violence as murderously dangerous.

Miami Beach Barry Romo Vietnam Veterans Against the War

Self Regulation Faces End as Congress Pushes Change

A New York AP report notes that self regulation in the securities industry is becoming archaic as Congress debates competition driven reforms. The House subcommittee urges ending fixed commissions and replacing with cooperative regulation to curb public costs and boost market efficiency.

New York Securities and Exchange Commission Wall Street Congress Stock Exchanges SEC America House Commerce Subcommittee John E. Moss D-Calif

Connally Campaign Faces Republican Backlash in New York

The piece notes Mario Procaccino leading Connally Democrats to back Nixon, triggering lukewarm GOP enthusiasm at the Republican National Convention. Clark MacGregor has issued orders restricting Connally’s anti McGovern push in states where leaders oppose him, focussing distrust among conservative Democrats and southern discontent.

Miami Beach Mario Procaccino John B. Connally Democrats Nixon New York Connally Mr. Nixon Clark MacGregor Proaccino Procaccino South

Connally faces backlash over Democrats for Nixon plan

Republican leaders blame John Connally for harming the party by backing a Democrats for Nixon ticket in several states. Virginia, Tennessee, and Texas critics warn his cross party maneuvering could fracture organization, elevate his own expected 1976 run, and alienate key allies.

Connally Texas Nixon Sen John Tower Tower Senate Barefoot Sanders Towers Ohio Arizona

Surplus Campaign Funds Challenge GOP Strategy

In Miami Beach Republicans foresee a $2 billion fundraising haul for Nixon by October with a potential $1,950 billion surplus after campaign costs. Financiers at the Fontainebleau discuss spending to justify donor confidence, joking about buying Democratic offices as a dramatic use of funds.

Miami Beach Nixon Miami Alaska

Robert Redford Seeks Free Identity and Space

In a New York AP interview, Robert Redford portrays himself as an individualist wary of labels. He discusses preferring privacy, outdoor life, and a career free of pigeonholing while critiquing modern packaged living and longing for a revival of past style and class.

New York Hollywood Robert Redford Bob Redford Redford Butch Cassidy Bob

Docking Praises Area For Industrial Growth

Gov. Robert Docking praised Neosho County progress at a watermelon festival in Thayer noting 15 new industries have located there in 50 years including three in Thayer. He cited a new Highway Patrol HQ and nearly 3 million spent to improve area highways while a crowd hurled political jibes about national issues.

Thayer, Kan Robert Docking Neosho County Thayer Docking Kansas Highway Patrol

Mayors view conventions as vaccination for Miami Beach

The mayor and a hotel executive compare political conventions to a painful vaccination that could yield long term benefits for Miami Beach. Some officials question inviting more conventions, noting costs to businesses and mixed returns, while others defend the city’s convention credibility and note strong summer occupancy despite slower July and August rates.

Miami Beach, Fla Miami Beach Chuck Hall Jerry Sussman South Florida Hotel Association Sussman Carillon Hall Convention Center U.S.A John Malone Dade County E. Wilson Purdy Gus Govaert The Beach Chicago

Munich Stadium Roof Wins Architecture Prize Amid Jeers

The Munich Olympic Stadium roof, praised by the German Architects Union as transforming architecture, is criticized by locals for rain leakage heat and wind. Gunther Behnisch and team receive the 1972 grand prize for the design.

Munich Munich Olympic Stadium German Architects Union Gunther Behnisch

Amendment for Kansas executive amendment ballot eligible

A Kansas constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to decide if state auditor and treasurer offices are elective or appointive was ruled eligible for the November 7 general election ballot. Shawnee County District Judge E Newton Vickers directed the secretary of state to place the measure on the ballot amidst a challenge from Auditor Clay Hedrick and Treasurer Walter Peery.

Topeka. Kan Kansas Shawnee County E. Newton Vickers Sec. of Elwill Clay E. Hedrick Walter H. Peery

Wallace Returns On His Birthday In Alabama

Gov George C Wallace returns to Montgomery to celebrate his 53rd birthday with a party possible after his paralysis. He will resume physical therapy at Spain Rehabilitation Center and had visited the Birmingham Zoo with his wife and family amid recovery following the May 15 assassination attempt in Laurel Maryland.

Birmingham Ala George C. Wallace Montgomery Spain Rehabilitation Center Wallace Laurel

McElroy Leaves P&G Board Over Health Reasons

Former U S secretary of defense Neil McElroy will resign from Procter and Gamble’s board citing health concerns. He will remain an employee and serve as consultant and adviser to board chairman Howard Morgens.

Cincinnati U.S Defense Neil McElroy The Procter and Gamble Co McElroy Howard Morgens

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