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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1968
Page
2
Lawrence Journal World records reveal leadership then editor etc and publication details. The paper published daily except Sundays from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with 1968 staff roles and subscription rates.
Clifford Hardin of Lincoln, chancellor of Nebraska University, named first citizen of Omaha's Aksarben festival. He later moves to Washington to become Secretary of Agriculture in Nixon's cabinet, acclaimed for leadership in agricultural economics and long tenure at Nebraska.
A humorous adage notes that behind every successful man stands a surprised mother in law, illustrating a common wit about family influence shaping ambition.
The famed entertainer Bob Hope dedicates his holiday season to touring with groups that perform for military personnel in various duty locations. He continues this annual effort, bringing joy to service members in need, and considers the happiness he brings his true reward.
Insiders say President Gamal Abdel Nasser privately believes a new broader war in the Middle East would be unthinkable. He maintains the United Arab Republic must re arm, and expects Israel will not negotiate seriously or withdraw from Arab occupied territory until UAR strength gains respect.
A man voices a more dovish stance and encouragement. It notes recurring incidents blamed on Arab forces and highlights a leader who seems to grasp the folly of expanded fighting, signaling cautious optimism for reduced hostilities.
The piece defends Richard Nixon as elected president, urges patience, and lauds the transition steps. It notes scholars and columnists doubt Nixon yet praises his early moves, including asking Justice Warren to stay on and selecting capable sub cabinet members. It calls for fairness and time to judge his performance.
Four KU men Raymond Nichols Bob Billings Stephen Hill and David Oatjes vied for Rhodes scholarships with two advancing to the six state competition after tryouts in Des Moines.
Daily Bible verse and prayer note reflecting on Isaiah 7 14 and the presence of Christ in the Father This brief item emphasizes gratitude for Jesus love and invites readers to hear Him through the season Amen.
The piece traces the shift from horse power to electric streetcars and gasoline autos, noting Frank Sprague’s 1888 electric streetcar and 1900s horse decline. It contrasts hard labor, urban life, and the rise of modern transit, ending with Ol’ Paint fading into sunset amid progress.
President elect selects William Rogers as Secretary of State and Melvin Laird as Defense in a tight group of loyal intimates. The lineup signals a personal, non glamour cabinet pledge with Nixon in direct control, supported by long time allies and parallel economics and policy expertise.
Sylvia Hall, 30, mother of three, was granted a divorce after she testified that her husband Raymond Hall shouted reminders through the mailbox that he would have sex with her three times weekly. The court found the behavior cruel.
President elect Nixon weighs the Johnson Kosygin last minute summit push with wariness. He rejects Johnson’s plan and observers fear it could complicate U.S. arms talks and European relations before Inauguration Day.
A medical note explains spastic colon or spasmodic col on as an overactive colon causing cramps and variable bowel habits. Tension triggers its symptoms, and management includes sedation to ease stress and a bland low roughage diet while ruling out other conditions with colon X rays and stop tests.
The Gloria Dei church in Philadelphia, built in 1700, is noted as the oldest church in continuous service in the United States.
The quoted thinker argues that colonial assemblies cannot judge defence and support of the entire empire. Only the central assembly overseeing the whole empire can determine what is needed and each part's proper contribution. Provinces assess local affairs but lack full information on imperial needs and interprovincial comparisons.
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