Lawrence Daily Journal World and Sea PH G Anaveraries
Lawrence newspaper details the 1844 founding by W. C. Simons and staff roles with dates 1891 to 1952. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options across counties and states.
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Sea
Simons JR
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W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth and
New Haimpshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Puzzling KU Dorm Rules Question Firearm Incident
The Kansas University attorney’s ruling suggests dormitories are not campus areas for gun violations. The decision states the gun violated dormitory rules but not the campus gun prohibition, prompting concern from EU officials about unauthorized firearms in dorms.
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Kansas University
University
Olympic coverage unites Americans in Munich's drama
Unifying Force Television highlights live Olympic events as Americans rally around Munich competition. The piece praises Mark Spitz and Sandy Neilson as symbols of national pride and shared achievement, noting how medals and music bind diverse people through the Games.
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Munich
Germany
U.S
Mark Spitz
Sandy Neilson
Health Impact on Cosmetics Builds on Food Based Lines
Health foods reshape beauty products as cosmetic firms court youthful buyers with fruit and dairy derived ingredients. Revlon notes skim milk lines as a hot growth segment while Max Factor uses avocado and lemon extracts and Azuree reports 25 percent of sales from natural products. No firm admits using synthetic fruit oils though some rivals face such accusations.
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New York
Revlon
Stanley Kohlenberg
Ultima
Max Factor
Azuree
Lauder
Helena Rubenstein
Citizens urged to report thefts and fraud to curb losses
The piece argues consumers bear the heaviest cost from crime as prices rise to cover losses. It notes even playful shoplifting harms society and urges citizens to alert businesses about thefts and burglaries, including bad checks, for collective benefit.
Mysterious 1970 Watts mugging leaves engineer crippled for life
Frank A. Gable, 41, an Los Angeles aerospace engineer, was robbed for 18 dollars and beaten severely in December 1970. He now requires constant care, with brain damage and costs over 65000 dollars, while attackers remain unnamed. The case underscores rising crime losses cited by the Bureau of Domestic Commerce as burglars and arsonists cost retailers billions annually.
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Los Angeles
Frank A. Gable
Gable
Fuckwell
Watts
Toen
Poe Bnt
the Bureau of Domestic Commerce
Wheat referendum turnout expected in 1963
Rural voters are anticipated to show large turnouts for the 1963 wheat referendum with decisions on allotments and quotas. The document also notes a 22 day West trip by the Gillispie family of Lawrence and a 25 year-old firefighting effort involving Bill Argersinger in Wyoming.
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West
James Gillispie
Lawrence
Bill Argersinger
Montana University
Big Piney, Wyo
Recession Forecast In Mc Govern Policy
A survey by Rinfret-Boston Associates predicts that enacting McGovern's three key economic proposals would trigger a severe recession by late 1973. The study, led by Dr. Pierre Rinfret, faces criticism as biased due to his role as Nixon campaign economic spokesman.
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Washington
McGovern
Congress
George McGovern
New York
Rinfret-Boston Associates
Pierre Rinfret
Rinfret
Nixon
Sur
Analysts warn of big drop in capital spending under McGovern plan
A private July 21 survey by Rinfret Group foresees a 5.5 percent current-dollar decline in 1973 business capital expenditures if McGovernomics policy proposals are enacted. Real capital spending could fall about 11 percent, signaling a potential severe recession despite NEP-era tax incentives. The report notes industry would likely adapt slowly, sustaining broad economic risk.
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Rinfret
McGovern
Congress
Nixon
Securities and Exchange Commission
Nixonomics
McGovernomics
New York
Lonely Japanese Student Finds City Has a Warmth
Mutsuko Kaya, a Kansas University student from Japan, describes initial loneliness after arrival and how KU Host Family program members helped her adapt. She recalls the welcome at the station, later dinners, church visits, and a growing sense Lawrence is becoming a second home.
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Kansas University
Japan
Mutsuko Kaya
Lawrence
Photographs by Hamp ton Shirer at KU Museum of Art
The exhibit curated by James Enyeart showcases Hamp ton Shirer’s architectural photographs from 1916 to 1965. Featuring works on life, decay, and urban form, the display includes titles like Tired House Post Office Behemoth A Headboard and Erosion. The show runs at KU Museum of Art rear gallery through September 24.
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Degas
Topeka
Hampton Shirer
University of Kansas Museum of Art
Shirer
James Enyeart
KU Museum of Art
Violin Brings 42000 At San Francisco Auction
In San Francisco a 1730s Stradivarius violin sold for 42000. Violinist Arpad O Zurko lamented the price as too low, while amateur collector Norman Lattin called it possibly the highest for a Francesco Stradivari instrument. Bidder John Breznikan of Oakland bought for an unnamed party.
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San Francisco
Norman Lattin
Francesco Stradivari
Antonio Stradivari
Cremona
Volunteers lead Lawrence school hearing screenings
The Lawrence area PTA credits 34 mothers from 16 schools for volunteering to conduct upcoming year hearing screening tests for School District 497. An Aug 16 workshop taught audiometer use with goals to finish by Oct 1 and refer issues to clinicians.
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Lawrence Area
Area Parent Teacher Council
Lawrence Usd 497
Kansas State Department of Health
Kansas State Department of Special Education
Kansas
Gorin Rutherford
Melvin Bruntzel
Topeka
Journal-World Opinion Page Overview
The Journal-World presents editorials letters and columns where writers share personal opinions on public affairs. It encourages critical reading and civil discourse as essential to a functioning democracy and informed citizenry.
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