Lawrence World daily editor 1891 1962 details
The record lists The World Company publication details in Lawrence Kansas including editor W Simons, daily except Sunday schedule, staff contact at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, subscription rates by carrier and mail, and AP membership. It notes pricing tiers for Douglas and neighboring counties, U.S. mailing, and second class postage.
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Daley Proposes 2000 Dollar Pay Boost for Chicago Police and Fire
Mayor Daley asks for a 2000 dollar annual raise for police and fire personnel with 42 months service receiving 11000 dollars a year. He hopes Gov elect Ogilive can enable new taxes to fund the raise while Chicago American backs top wages with public safety first. The paper cautions timing amid earlier violence linked to the Democratic National Convention and urges loyalty to public welfare over police entitlements.
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Chicago
Daley
Richard Ogilive
Ilinois
Chicago Police Department
Chicago American
Michener urges limits on obscenity citing Roth standard
Conscience author James Michener opposes censorship but argues obscene books and films threaten youth. He backs Roth era guidelines and favors state court decisions on pornography based on local standards, warning against federal overreach and remote judges. He cites his own work and calls for local accountability.
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James Michener
Michener
South Pacific
Paradise
Hawaii
U.S. Supreme Court
Roth
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Wilke
Washington
Idea May Fade With Change
Los Angeles report analyzes the end of the New Economics fine tuning approach. It cites inflation, rising interest rates, and unwieldy forecasts as evidence that government attempts to precisely steer the economy have failed. The piece notes Dr. Paul McCracken's appointment as Nixon's chief economic adviser and questions whether this marks a broader shift.
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Los Angeles
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Uncle Sam
Paul McCracken
Richard M. Nixon
McCracken
Recreation Commission at 12 as 1958 changes loom
Old Home Town notes the Recreation Commission, now 12 years old, loses two original members Mrs. Frank Stockton and Lloyd Houston. New members James Owens George Clem and Mrs Albert Cornwell. Dick Harp fills Houston’s spot as no successor to Stockton has been named.
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Recreation Commission
Frank Stockton
Lloyd Houston
James Owens
George Clem
Albert Cornwell
Dick Harp
Houston
Daily Bible Message Prayer
A devotional note expresses trust in Christs presence in an unknown day. It emphasizesChrist as mightier than evil kinder than cruelty more patient than pain and abiding through sorrow. The prayer thanks God for manifold mercies with a humble hearty Amen.
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Christ
Infighting over campus dissent and Hewood critics fizz
A February report spotlights Tom Hayden being grilled by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. It notes Hayden’s SDS leadership, student protests at Wisconsin, and debates over free speech, ideology, and political activists across campuses.
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Tom Hayden
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Birth Defects and Drugs Risks in Pregnancy
This editorial discusses teratogenesis from drug exposure during pregnancy, noting thalidomide’s legacy, uncertain human relevance of animal data, and a need for physician supervision. It lists known human teratogens, emphasizes first trimester vulnerability, and cites AMA guidance on labeling and clinical caution.
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Man
American Medical Association
Humphrey Eyes Senate Run and advisory group in 1970
Humphrey plans to run for the Minnesota Senate seat held by Eugene McCarthy in 1970 and may back a Democratic Advisory Committee to shape policy during the Nixon era. Nixon considers high-level posts for Murray Chotiner but fears Senate confirmation over past charges. Howard Samuel s potential reappointment noted.
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Humphrey
Senate
Nixon
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
Chotiner
New York
Los Angeles
Johnson
Howard Samuels
Samuels
Chicago Dissent Versus Deteriorating Disorder Debate
LAST WEEK'S report on Chicago's August convulsions analyzes dissent versus disorder at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. It argues the violence and property destruction by demonstrators were not protected speech and calls for swift punishment of police abuses while preserving First Amendment rights.
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Chicago
National Commission On the
Conrad Hilton
University Choruses and Symphony Stage Mendelssohn Elijah
The University choruses and University Symphony Orchestra presented Mendelssohn Elijah in Hoch Auditorium. James Ralston conducted with soloists Beverly Hosking Judith Hughes Bruce Gardner and Kenneth Smith. Retiring professor Reinhold Schmidt was to farewell after a storied career.
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University Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Hoch
James Ralston
The
University
Beverly Hosking
Judith Hughes
Bruce Gardner
Kenneth Smith
Smith
Department of Voice
Reinhold Schmidt
Lawrence
Hughes
George Lawner
University Symphony
Darrell Benne
Jess Rose
Ralston
Schubert
Evans and Novak Name Melvin Laird as Defense Secretary
Washington report says Rep. Melvin Laird of Wisconsin will become President-elect Nixon’s defense chief. Evans and Novak quote strong certainty and say Nixon aides confirmed the offer and acceptance after Henry Jackson declined the post.
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Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Nixon
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Laird
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Evans-Novak
Journalorld
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Wdltor
Lawrence, Kan
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Old Home Town
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KU Endowment Association
Buddy Rogers
Gary Cooper
Richard Arlene
Clara Bow
Bowersock
Billie Dove
Antonio Moreno
Missouri University
the Kids
William Buckley, JR
Hayden
Students For A Democratic Society
America
King Herod
University of Wisconsin
South Africa
Robert Kennedy
George Kennan
Mr. Kennan
Kennan
Professor Kennan
Mr. Nixon
Lilian Hellman
San Diego
University of California
UCSD
Lawrence Jaycee Jaynes
Carlton K. Erickson
Kansas University
Hubert
By Rowland Evans
Minnesota
James H. Rowe
Minnesota National
Geri Joseph
Murray Chotiner
Anarchy
By James J. Kilpatrick
By James Moeser
Evans
Novak
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