Lawrence Daily Journal World history and staff summary
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists the publication details with editors and staff including President-Publisher Dolph Simons, Executive Editor Bill Sper, News Editor Ernest Ponti, Advertising Director Leo Eller, and Controller. established 1854 by W C Simons. publishing from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with varied subscription rates: monthly 2.05, yearly 24.60 in-town. 12.42 in Douglas counties. 16.58 in other Kansas regions. 20 yearly elsewhere in the United States.
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Dolph Oe Atone JR
Dolph .Simons
Bill Sper
Daryll Hall
Ernest
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Cartier
Douglas
Kansas
Prieater Kansas City
United States
KU Vespers enters 47th year at Hoch Auditorium
The KU Vespers Christmas program marks its 47th year this Sunday with performances at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. in Hoch Auditorium. Over 250 KU students across choirs, brass, and orchestra will perform traditional carols, carillon recitals, and a balcony kickoff, with free-will offerings supporting scholarship funds.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Hoch Auditorium
Donald Swarthout
KU School of Fine Arts
Hoch
Albert Gerken
James Ralston
Darrell Benne
George Lawner
Interpretation Can Top Facts
A New York AP analysis notes a mismatch between improving economic indicators and negative public sentiment. It cites rising incomes, strong buying power, higher profits, and housing booms while uncertainty and pessimism persist across consumers, businesses, and investors.
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New York
Lionel D. Edie & Co
Loeb, Rhoades & Co
Snowstorm hits town with four inch projection
Weather forecasters warned the first major snowstorm of winter could drop over four inches. A KU Law School dropout labelled the American college a left wing brain laundry in a remark reflecting campus tensions. Plans for a Lawrence to Houston Bluebonnet Bowl train were canceled for lack of local interest.
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KU Law School
Scott Stanley Jr
Lawrence
Rice
Raymond Rice
Leslie Tupy
Kansas Bar Journal
University High School
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Mike Thomas
Bell Music Co
John Bell
Kansas Relays
Seth Parker
Buddy Rogers
Rogers
Kansas University
Olathe
Bible message and prayer reflection
The message cites John 4 14 about living water and eternal life. A prayer thanks God for Christ’s living water and asks it to well up within believers to overflow in loving service to others.
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John
How do we stand today compared to past times
The quote considers evaluating current status against earlier benchmarks as a useful approach. It suggests this method applies to various areas including foreign affairs and domestic issues.
Attack From Nofziger Rankles GOP Leaders
Washington the private attack by deputy national chairman Lyn Nofziger against Sen. Edward M. Kennedy provoked chagrin and anger among GOP leaders. The memorandum calling Kennedy a cheat liar cowardice and lawbreaker circulated to Republicans, while Sen. Robert Dole and Nixon aides denied approval or prior knowledge.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Republican National Committee
Lyn Nofziger
Kennedy
Nofziger
Congress
National Committee
Sen
Robert Dole
Kansas
Nixon
John
Robert Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
Sen. Kennedy
Supreme Court
White House
California
Melvin D. Field
Debates Over KU Reform and Nixon Kennedy Tactics
Kansas University faces a plan to split the College of Liberal Arts into independent four year colleges to reconcile reform and tradition. The piece also discusses Nofziger’s aggressive Kennedy attacks and Republican leaders' concerns about backfire ahead of a potential 1972 nomination.
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College of Liberal Arts
Kansas University
Thank You Notes Round Out Burn Center Fund Drive
Letters from Mrs. Albert Legler and others express gratitude to contributors and supporters of the Kathy Kihm Memorial Fund. They commend the Lawrence Journal-World for coverage and note a December drive to fund the Burn Center at the University of Kansas Medical Center, aiming to start construction in 1972.
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Kathy Kihm
University of Kansas Medical Center
Lawrence Journal-World
Albert Legler
Robinson
Kan
Douglas County Red Cross thanks donors for 334 pints
The Douglas County Chapter of the American Red Cross expresses gratitude to residents who donated blood December 1 and 2 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A total of 334 pints were collected to help the hospital and Douglas County patients.
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Douglas County
American Red Cross
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Haskell
Jaycee Jones
Red Cross
Barbara Nelson
A Grateful Guild Presents Lessons and Carols at St John’s
Lawrence Baldwin Chapter of the American Guild of Organists hosted its fifth annual Service of Lessons and Carols at the Church of St John the Evangelist. Nine choirs represented local churches and nine clergy read lessons. A capacity crowd attended and a freewill offering of 111.16 was collected for the Emergency Service Council.
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Lawrence-Baldwin
American Guild of Organists
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Lawrence
St. John’s
Guild
Emergency Service Council
Help For The Needy Organizes Fast For Welfare
In Douglas County EU students collect food and clothing for emergency needs and stage a Fast for Welfare this Thursday December 9. Residents in several living groups will skip dinner to support the Emergency Service Fund as the council notes poverty requires major government action and funding.
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Douglas County
Emergency Service Council
America
Kansas
Today In History Highlights December 8, 1971
On this date in 1941 the United States and Britain declared war on Japan. Other events include the 1765 birth of Eli Whitney in Westboro Mississippi and Washington crossing the Delaware near Trenton. Major dates cover 1886 AFL founding, 1925 Mein Kampf publication, 1949 Nationalist move to Formosa, and 1953 Los Angeles surpassing Philadelphia in population.
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Britain
Japan
Eli Whitney
Westboro
Miss
George Washington
New Jersey
Delaware River
Trenton
N.J
Pennsylvania
American Federation of Labor
Columbus
Ohio
Adolf Hitler
China
Formosa
Kennedy Demands Real Look at British Interrogation Tactics
Sen. Edward Kennedy denounces a British inquiry into army interrogation methods as a whitewash. He cites a Times letter saying the study admits torture but downplays its meaning while Northern Ireland unrest echoes Vietnam era fears.
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London
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Times Today
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