Lawrence Daily Journal World History and Publication Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World established 1854 and published by the World Company 1891 to 1952. Located at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with telephone 843-1000.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1973
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal World established 1854 and published by the World Company 1891 to 1952. Located at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with telephone 843-1000.
A Athens daily Vrathyns was padlocked by men in civilian clothes with four locksmiths after it published a mild critique of Greece's military-backed regime. Officials claim censorship is lifted but editors say press freedom erodes as publishers face summons and closures.
AMA session in Los Angeles feature Dr Ralph Nelson of Mayo Clinic warning that fad diets and supplements offer no universal benefit. He cautions high protein and high calorie regimens can shorten life and that carbohydrate loading harms heart health. He notes the danger of crash diets and stresses personalized guidance from physicians.
New York AP report notes rising demand for nuclear physicists and engineers with basic design and application skills amid energy shortages. Salaries exceed 30 000 with experienced doctors earning up to 100 000, while purchasing agents with international experience grow pricier due to material shortages and currency expertise.
Local vandalism damaged the residence at 754 Sunset as three large Scotch pines nurtured over years were stripped. Other notes mention slight employment decline in Douglas County, still above national rate, fewer but more severe injuries from recent Lawrence car crashes, and a planned $85 000 drive in theatre on West 23rd Street. Kansas beat Rockhurst 67 to 20 in season openers, KU Medical School dean Dr. Franklin Murphy to speak on mental health, and a 1933 note on KU football attendance.
Dr. Nelson argues that high caloric foods and protein supplements only add fat, not muscle. He says muscle mass grows through exercise, not meat intake, and notes society’s eating habits are hard to change, risking continued unhealthy patterns.
In letters to the Journal World readers condemn Douglas County Commission plans to build a two acre parking slab at South Park near Massachusetts Street. They warn against harming the historic site, urge protests, and question airport expansion costs and urban priorities.
The letter comments on energy policy and credibility in politics, mentioning the White House fuel use and ties between administration, oil, and auto industries. It also informs readers about Comet Kohoutek viewing sessions at KU with updated times and viewing instructions for January.
A pilot writes in response to a letter from Dick Ruppert, arguing Lawrence Airport is safe for general aviation but lacking fire-fighting equipment. He discusses expansion timing, fuel shortages, and the burden on taxpayers, referencing FAA findings via Alexander P. Butterfield.
Nixon aides consider Ford a potential key figure as Laird and Harlow plan resignations. Ford’s House leadership background may position him as a stabilizing White House influence amid rising tensions and Watergate fallout. In Phoenix, Morris Thompson signals openness to AIM and tribal leaders amid ongoing Native affairs debates.
Newspapers radio and TV forecast economic slumps with higher unemployment and energy cuts. if correct, it could affect airport operations and fuel supply.
Gerald Ford, poised as Nixon’s VP, uses decades of Capitol contacts to shape Congress. Unlike Agnew, Ford has trusted ties with GOP leaders and the House, risking entanglement if Nixon faces broader GOP unrest or impeachment pressure.
TOPEKA Kan AP State Fuels Coordinator Harold Wills urged schools city governments and county extension agents to prepare a statewide energy reporting system He asked county agents to monitor farm fuel supplies schools to provide data on fuel situations and municipalities to appoint energy action officers to track energy demands and supplies.
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