Carter Promises and Public Expectation in 1980 Election
The piece analyzes Jimmy Carter's broad promises as essential for a presidential bid and examines the risks of overpromising. It cites past examples, lists key pledges including unemployment relief, health care, tax cuts, welfare shifts, defense cuts, civil rights, and housing, and notes the uncertainty of delivering with an divided Congress.
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Washington
Letters raise concerns over printing children and parent names
A reader argues that newspapers should not publish children’s names or addresses in captions when youngsters are central to a story. The letter also praises location consolidation for new City Hall and urges cooperation between city and county offices for efficiency.
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Washington
No government office for gambling odds says author
A writer rails against legalized gambling and state lotteries, arguing for a National Office of Gambling Yield Publicity. He mocks lax consumer protections, notes opaque odds at casinos, and warns political ties corrupt betting schemes while proposing better government warnings.
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Gorilla masseur fantasy leads to YMCA choice
A Washington reader recounts a Sunday call to a massage parlor where the staff teases a gorilla request and eccentric fantasies. The conversation reveals stereotypes, pricing, and limits, ending with the shopper deciding the YMCA fits better.
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Lawrence Daily World publication data and rates
The Lawrence Daily World lists editor W C Simons and establishment details from 1854 to 1891. It provides address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas 66044 and contact number 643-1000 with subscription rates by carrier 2.45 monthly 29.40 yearly plus mail options varying by region and class postage.
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Embassies Help Shah Tangle Press Rights in Iran Case
Classified cables show former CIA chief Richard Helms aided Tehran in suppressing U S press criticism by labeling Iran Free Press as libelous yet noting no legal grounds to act. Helms reported Iranian officials questioned Afshar’s U S citizenship while State Department warned legal steps were unavailable. A separate study by Ralph Nader’s Disability Rights Center highlights poor training for users of home respirators and mobility aids.
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New Disability Rights Center
Lifting meat ban coincides with Catholic feast day sales
Ten years ago in 1966 fish dealers reported no major drop in sales after the Friday meat ban was lifted for Roman Catholics. Gov elect Robert Docking held budget appeal hearings aiming to restore cuts.
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Major contribution to musical life Choir concert praised
A Lawrence broadcast review lauds the Lawrence Civic Choir's Bach Christmas Oratorio pieces at First Methodist Church. Soloists Lena Culmer Augustus Pearson Marilyn Michael Thomas Harper receive praise while conductor Maribeth Kirchhoff earns acclaim for balance and tempo. Instrumentalists Janice Bays leads organ continuo with refined ensemble. The piece notes the choir's size and balance limitations and urges future performances.
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Marilyn Michael
Zion
Thomas Harper
Maribeth Kirchhoff
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