Lawrence Daily Journal World Publication Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World established 1854 in Lawrence Kansas. Editor W C Simons served 1891 to 1952. Published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail services. Postal and circulation details noted.
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas
Primier
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Too Sobering Times and Watergate Reflections
Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Roy Larson critique the 1960s and Watergate era. They warn that private agendas and unchecked individualism weaken public checks and balances. The piece notes taps, raids, and No Knock policies, urging renewed civic reform as the nation seeks sober governance.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
America
Roy Larson
Chicago Sun-Times
T. S. Eliot
Larson
Congress
Environmentalism and practical limits stir debate in Congress
Citizens favor environment maintenance but observers warn against all or nothing tactics. The House passed a trans-Alaska pipeline bill 356-60 amid shifts in support as gasoline shortages and allocations raise concerns over caribou habitat and consumer inconvenience.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Soaring Rates Create Investor Dilemma and Strategy
The New York AP report explains how surging interest rates force investors to choose between short and long term fixed income. It outlines options from federally insured four year bank deposits to tax exempt municipal bonds, with guidance on tax brackets and the inverse yield curve shaping decisions.
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New York
Treasury
Henry Arbeeny
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis
Arbeeny
British sneer at U S plight with wit and worry
London observers weigh American crisis with irony. Notes on Parliament power and wartime acts, Muggeridge memoir serialization, Prince Andrew quips, and calls to restore discipline in sports crowds. Phyllis Cornell recalls welfare cuts and a vexing Williamsburg menu, with sly references to Rhee and Brezhnev.
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Phyllis Cornell
The
Times
America
Williamsburg
Richard Nixon
Old Home Town Highlights From Marches and Milestones
A 1963 obituary for Edwin Elam, owner of Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners, notes his death at 61 after a heart attack and his former City Council service. It also recalls 305 teachers starting orientation at Lawrence High, a Leavenworth County Fair all time record surpassing 55 000, and a 1948 birthday party for Morris Springer with notable guests.
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Edwin Elam
Lawrence High
Leavenworth County Fair
Tonganoxie
Morris Springer
Jayhawk Plunge
Johnny Acher
Neil Hart
Dick McMillin
Larry Kennedy
Richard Skinner
Jaydee Stinson
Jon Traylor
Chalmer Woodard
Wilbur Dover
Bruce McClure
L. R. Perry
Guy Barnes
H. C. Stuart
G. O
Doc) Watson
Leonard Hofstra
Lucille Disque
Baldwin
Frank Hagenbuch Jr
Women’s Relief Corps
Presbyterian Church
A. G. Mitchell
F. H. Olney
E. R. Learned
Britain on the upswing patterns emerge in London view
The article notes a growing British upswing observed by diverse figures including Prime Minister Heath and Labour figures Roy Jenkins and Harold Wilson. It highlights naval and economic concerns, NATO unity, and hopes for reform of the world money system. Jenkins is seen as a potential future prime minister, while the Conservative government is described as stable but limited by economy.
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Foot
Suez
Abraham Lincoln
U. S
London
Edward Heath
Admiralty
Europe
Rothschild
Britain
Sovie
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
United States
Labor Party
Roy Jenkins
Kennedys
Jenkins
Heath
Harold Wilson
No. 2
Democratic Party
No. 10 Downing Street
Letters Urge Blood Donation and Local Feedback on City Projects
A letter from Emory Scott urges blood donation, noting a raised age limit and the ease of giving. He also raises two local concerns: slow road work on Mass Street during KU and Haskell openings and the pool schedule for Labor Day, requesting extended hours.
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Lawrence
Haskell
Mass
Rogers to rejoin Gannett board after cabinet post
William P. Rogers will rejoin Gannett Co. Inc. board of directors after leaving his post as secretary of state on September 3. He previously served on Gannett’s board before his December 1968 appointment to the Cabinet.
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Rochester, N.Y
William P. Rogers
Gannett Co. Inc
Rogers
Mills Advises Tax Write Off to Fight Inflation Recession
In a White House session Rep. Wilbur Mills proposed a fast tax write off to divert scarce materials into new plant and equipment to curb inflation and cushion a looming recession. President Nixon asked Treasury Secretary Shultz to study the idea, with no commitment.
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Washington
Nixon
Wilbur L. Mills
Arkansas
Mills
Tax Writing House
Ways and Means Committee
White House
George Shultz
The
Treasury
Mr. Nixon
Shultz
Connally to Speak At Dinner for Dole in Kansas
Overland Park Mayor Jack Walker named chairman for Sen. Bob Dole re election kickoff dinner on September 29. Former Treasury secretary John B Connally will headline the $50 per plate event with all proceeds benefiting the Boosters for Dole Committee.
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Overland Park, Kan
Jack Walker
Overland Park
Bob Dole
John 8B
Connally
Treasury
Boosters For
Dole
Meir Cables Gratitude to Rogers for Cease Fire Effort
Tel Aviv reports Prime Minister Golda Meir cabled gratitude to outgoing U S Secretary of State William P Rogers for his role in initiating the 1970 negotiations that produced the Middle East cease fire. The cable praised him as a fearless defender of democratic freedoms and lauded his service.
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Tel Aviv
Golda Meir
Israel
U.S
William P. Rogers
Middle East
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W. C. Simons
Associated Press
By Josh Fitzhugh
William Buckley JR
Michael Foot
England
Hesto
Supreme Court
Muggeridge
Fabian Society
Prince Andrew
the Express
Football League
Bernard Levin
Moscow
Hitler
Levin
Syngman Rhee
Bao Dai
Thieu
Plumb
Ms. Cornell
Leonid Brezhnev
Old Home Town
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Journal-World
Red Cross
Emory Scott
Municipal Pool
Gannett
Mills Econ
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
George Bush
Elliot Richardson
Justice Department
Bush
Richardson
House
Republican National Committee
Midwest
South
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edward M. Kennedy
Minnesota
Walter Mondale
Humphrey
Louisville
John Y. Brown Jr
Young Democrats
Brown
John J. Hooker
Nashville
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ted Kennedy
Kennedy
Meir Lauds
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