Lawrence Daily Journal World history and contact details
The Lawrence Daily Journal World published daily except Sunday by the World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas 66044 Editor Dolph Sims Sr President Publisher Mayveer Executive Editor LPH Gage Managing Editor Tasks Starkey Advertising jaleeee Leolerde Center Established in 1854 W C Simons Editor 1891 to 1952 Subscription rates shown for carrier and mail service in Kansas and United States. Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation.
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Dolph Simons Srb
Dolph Ons JR
NE Mayveer
Lph Gage
Starkey
Leoler Ace Centre
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Kan
Lawrence voters urged to back airport expansion bonds
The Lawrence community faces a yes or no decision on a 664000 dollar airport expansion to leverage 1266000 in federal funds for a 1930000 dollar project. The city would fund up to 80 cents annually per thousand assessed value for 15 years, while federal money would come from airport user fees.
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Lawrence
Economists face uncertain cycles amid global inflation
New York based economists warn that worldwide inflation and slowing growth have erased hopes of finely tuning the economy. They note synchronized declines across nations, with the United States stabilizing its trade balance but risking weaker demand if partners slip into recession.
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New York
United States
America
Critics urged to judge farmers fairly amid environmental debates
The Oklahoma City Oklahoman urged balance in views on farming practices noting farmers have long pursued soil and water conservation. Local items report top students Nancy Gallup and Elizabeth Bates, town hall on delinquency, a Christmas drive by the Salvation Army, fund drives by the Community Chest, and community happenings in Lawrence and nearby areas.
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Lawrence High
Nancy Gallup
Elizabeth Bates
U.S
Salvation Army
L. L. Kindred
Eudora
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Farmers Pioneered Ecology Through Soil Conservation
The piece credits farmers with realizing soil wear and low yields from old methods and taking action to conserve land. It notes farmers spray only as needed due to cost and practicality, linking food output, quality, and prices to conservation. It asserts farmers originated ecological awareness.
Lawrence citizens urged to back airport bond for 20 year plan
Nancy S. Hambleton, mayor of Lawrence, appeals to voters to support a proposed airport bond. The plan funds a basic 20 year facility, adds less than 1 percent to the current mill levy, and covers city projects while noting potential future needs such as a hospital and bridge.
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Douglas County
Kaw River
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Journal-World
Lawrence
University
Haskell
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Missouri Joneses face energy crisis with thrift
A survey of 39 Jones families across Missouri and Kansas shows widespread conservation. Families lower thermostats to 64 68 degrees drive at 50 mph or less cut lighting and insulation costs and rotate car pools while debating conspiracy claims and job fears amid President Nixon energy calls.
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Nixon
Jones
Missouri
Kansas
Associated Press
Kansas City
Mississippi
Boot Hill Country
Stephen Jones
Neosho
Stephen Joneses
Byron Jones
Lawrence
Roger A. Jones
Dodge City
Kan
Washington
Joneses
Hugoton
Woodrow Jones
Thompson
Frank Jones
Ottawa
Ramon Jones
Cape Girardeau
A.S. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Independence
Homer L. Jones Jr
Jefferson City
Homer
Mid-America
Warren M. Jones
Fort Scott
Jim Jones
Springfield
Mark VI Tape Machine Prank Manual For Recurring Hums
A quirky 1970s style guide extols a fictional Mark VI Presidential Tape Recorder, urging users to press the wrong button during a phone call to erase tape and produce loud hums. The piece blends humorous instructions with a public notices tone from Lawrence postal service context stressing early Christmas mailing deadlines.
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United
United States
Rose Mary Woods
Working wives should be listed in city directory
Elizabeth Shirmer Czech asks Polk directory publishers to include wives occupation and employment location. She argues for equal treatment of working women and notes the directory aids in crisis locating, mail delivery, and government records.
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R. L. Polk and Co
Polk
Elizabeth Shirmer Czech
Valentine A. Czech
University of Kansas
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Old Home Town
Lena B. Funk
Frank Dodds
J. H. Mitchell
Letters To the Journal-World
Tion
Nancy S. Hambleton
Oxford Rd
Winfield, Kan
Roy Jones
Scotchie’ Jones
Postmaster’s Report
John B. Harris
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