Lawrence Daily Journal World Publication Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World published in Lawrence Kansas from 1891 to 1952 issued daily except Sunday. It lists staff roles publishers editors and contact details with subscription rates by carrier and mail across various counties and regions. It notes Audit Bureau of Circulation membership.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Secrecy and public trust urged by former justice
Retired justice Earl Warren linked secrecy in high places to corruption and urged investigative reporting to reveal fraud and abuses. The piece also notes Wells Park vandalism, 28 stolen boards, and county plans to post penalties, urging citizen help via crime alerts and 911 to bolster law enforcement amid an energy crisis.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Washington
Earl Warren
Warren
Wells Park
Orlando Pressure Shifts Amtrak Floridian Schedule
A congressional push from Rep Louis Frey Jr from Orlando caused Amtrak to reinstate Orlando on the Floridian route. The train now departs 8 30 p m instead of 8 55 a m affecting about 6000 travelers with Florida bound plans. Hotels and cruises were disrupted as schedules changed and auto train proposals faced delays.
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Amtrak
Chicago
Florida
Orlando
Disney World
Ocala
Louis Frey Jr
Roger Lewis
Lewis
Autotrain Corp
Interstate Com
New Housing Deprivation Statistic Shifts U S Housing View
New York AP reports the MIT Harvard Joint Center for Urban Studies defines housing deprivation as a 13.1 million household issue out of 63.4 million. The study emphasizes nonphysical factors like high rents and argues goals require more than building new units.
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New York
United States
Joint
Center For Urban Studies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard
Mit-Harvard
Bernard Frieden
David Birch
U.S
Amtrak leadership urged to streamline after Congress pressure
The Chicago Sun-Times criticized the system of interference from Congress and noted 535 bosses on Capitol Hill. It urged the Amtrak president to act decisively and warned that long standing pressures risk mismanaging the railroad.
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Merce Commission
Chicago Sun-Times
Capitol Hill
Amtrak
Kansas Regents propose half cent tax for education
In 1963 Regent Chairman Henry Bubb urged a half cent sales tax earmarked for higher education at KU. A forecast blizzard bypassed Lawrence as cold weather persisted. KU student union reported gross earnings of 4,127,373 with a net of 1,312.25.
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Kansas
Regent
Henry Bubb
Lawrence
Kansas University Student Union
Frank Burge
Douglas County
New Lawrence Industrial Development Corp
M. 8. Winter
Art Weaver
George Lawrence
Dolph Simons Sr
Simon Hurwitz
M. N. Penny
Richard Barber
KU Memorial Stadium
Lawrence National Bank
Physical Education Corp
Ford Rejects Advice From Long-Time Intimates
Vice President Gerald Ford rejects two major recommendations from close allies. He keeps his Christmas skiing plan and appoints Robert Hartmann as chief of staff, while Kenneth Belieu will head the legislative affairs office. Ford weighs future staff changes and his stance toward Nixon and the GOP amid political pressures.
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Washington
Gerald Ford
Capitol
Ford
Richard Nixon
White House
Jerry Ford
Robert T. Hartmann
Hartmann
Bob Hartmann
Nixon
Kenneth Belieu
Lyndon Johnson
Pentagon
Kennedy
Belieu
Congress
Republican Party
Middle East
Letters to the Editor Reflect on Local Governance and Community
Readers critique Ehrlichmann and others, question Mayor Hambleton remarks about elections, and cite City Manager Watson's North Lawrence comparison. They urge cooperative bonds that benefit Nieder Acres and broader community, noting costs and holiday cheer amid local tensions.
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Ehrlichmann
McGruder
Mitchell Et
Journal-World
Hambleton
Watson
Nieder Acres
North Lawrence
Community plea for energy conservation this winter
Cindy Tate from 1121 Ohio urges neighbors to ration gas and cut power usage to endure the coming winter. She notes many drive slowly and many leave lights and electronics on, calling for collective action.
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Cindy Tate
Ohio
Christmas Lights Dispute Over Downtown Trees
A reader objects to Christmas lights on small downtown trees saying the display clashes with the area’s decor. The exchange reflects local taste and prompts discussion of festive public decorations.
Local Resident Opposes Parking Lot in South Park
Lisa Neibarger of 2217 Barker voices concern over turning South Park into a parking lot behind the courthouse. She notes the lot is rarely full and argues the park’s beauty would be harmed.
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South Park
Lisa Neibarger
Barker
Parks Do Not Belong to Architects Parking Plan Lets South Park Die
Mrs Raymond Cerf protests a City and County Commission proposal to concrete part of South Park for a parking lot. She urges Lawrence residents to oppose the plan by writing to commissioners and attending the City Commission meeting on Tuesday December 18.
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County Commission
City Commission
South Park
Lawrence
Raymond Cerf
Sunset Dr
Christmas letters weariness ends in post mortem
A reader tackled a lengthy year in review letter with school marks vacations and family milestones. He survived most of the memories but collapsed near the end. The group held a post mortem on the overlong missive and its impact.
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Susie
KC Plaza Lights Return With Shorter Schedule
The Country Club Plaza in Kansas City glows again with Christmas lights but on a reduced schedule from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. through December 26. Lights were briefly off after President Nixon urged energy conservation, and resumed as Nixon said the national Christmas tree in Washington would be lit on a limited basis.
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Kansas City
Country Club Plaza
Nixon
Washington
Help a Neighbor Volunteer Clearing House Appeals for Help
Community office lists urgent volunteer needs for drivers teachers aides and visits to the elderly. Week by week needs are similar and include mending clothes and helping the ill with meals and care. Call 841 5059 to volunteer. note Christmas and New Year holiday closures.
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Journal-World
Pickets End Two Day Protest At Western Electric Plant
In Lee's Summit Missouri pickets were removed from the Western Electric Co plant after a two day demonstration by about 3,800 workers protesting a progressive disciplinary program. Union leaders said the picketing was not authorized and the company will take the dispute to arbitration.
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Kansas City
Western Electric Co
Lee’s Summit
Communications Workers of America
Understanding nominal cash prices in Kansas City grain quotes
Roderick Turnbull explains the term nominal in cash price quotes from the Kansas City Board of Trade. He details how committees set daily ranges from bids and offers, not actual sales, and explains the basis relation to futures prices and why cash ranges can diverge from farm values.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Chicago
Reagan Says He Has No Presidential Plans
California Governor Ronald Reagan, nearing the end of his two term as governor, says he has made no plans or decisions about a presidential run. He indicates he will not seek a third term and notes he will finish his current job in 1974.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Kosygin Reports Retirement Talk From Moscow
Cairo dispatch cites Al Ahram saying Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin asked to be relieved of his post due to kidney trouble and may be replaced by deputy Keril Mazourof. Western reporters in Moscow reported no retirement request.
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Cairo
Alexei Kosygin
al Ahram
Moscow
Kosygin
Keril_ Mazourof
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