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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1969

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and rates

The Lawrence Daily Journal World is a daily paper published at Sixth and New Hampshire in Lawrence Kansas. It lists staff including President Renee Sateenitor Publisher Bill Mayer Managing Editor Daryll Hall News Editor Ernest Ponti Advertising Director Leo Eller and notes historical editors W C Simons 1891 1952. Subscription rates are 1.78 per month by carrier 20.76 per year by mail in Douglas and nearby counties 15 per year elsewhere in the United States 10 per year in Douglas and adjoining counties where carrier service not available. Second Class postage paid in Lawrence Kansas. Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation.

Dolph C. Simons JR Renee Douglas United States Lawrence

Our Greatest Need John W Gardner urges leadership purge

John W Gardner former HEW secretary and Urban Coalition head told the National Press Club that the United States suffers from a failure of leadership and a paralyzing passivity from the president down. He urged Nixon to set a tone of urgency, fight for needed social programs, end the war, and stressed the need for capable leaders to guide the nation.

John W. Gardner Health, Education and Welfare Lyndon Johnson Urban Coalition Gardner National Press Club Washington U.S Nixon Congress Haynsworth

Railroads Claim Slow Victory in Passenger Battle

New York AP reports the railroad industry believes it is winning support for its case on passengers and profits. Public sentiment has shifted from distrust to cautious acceptance as railroads push positive image work and cite studies by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The rise of cars and airplanes, plus a vast U S highway system, are noted as factors reducing rail passenger traffic.

New York United States Canada Canadian National Ontario Maritime Provinces Interstate Commerce Commission Japan Europe ROTC University of Kansas Oxford Cambridge

Space program sacrifice versus funding figures

Proponents argue progress needs sacrifice like moon missions, citing Queen Isabella hocking jewels to finance new world discovery. Skeptics retort that she did not have to raise 24 billion dollars.

Isabella Christopher

Assault Deterrent by Noise Against Molesters

A fragment discusses defending women and children from exhibitionists. It suggests creating a commotion with loud noises to deter molesters and protect potential victims, noting the instinct for secrecy and the impact of a dramatic reaction.

Voices to deter danger by making noise

The text urges victims to cry for help and make as much noise as possible to deter an attacker, noting that panic can paralyze, especially women, and that silence may be misread as condescension. It emphasizes running to safety and seeking aid while creating attention.

Eudora Telephone Co Purchase Authorized

Final federal authorization was given for Southwestern Bell to buy the Eudora Telephone Co for 40000, enabling 24 hour service in Eudora. Late night calls had been limited to emergencies. Kansas University debate teams won first at a KU competition and third at Southwestern College in Winfield. Wayne Hightower scored 33 in KU s 77 72 overtime loss to Kentucky. 25 years ago items note Kaw River watercolor chosen for Whitney exhibit and KFKU 20th anniversary broadcast. 40 years ago notes Sam Davis 82 leaving for California, plus holiday tree display and a plan to clear title to the Community Building.

Eudora Telephone Co Southwestern Bell Eudora Kansas University Kim Giffin Arkansas University Southwestern College Winfield Wayne Hightower Kentucky Kaw River Karl Mattern Ku’s School of Fine Arts Whitney Museum New York City KFKU Deane W. Malott Ruth Russell The Allen Crafton John W. Ashton Maud Ellsworth

Bible message and prayer excerpt for reflection

A church note highlights the guiding star from the East leading to the child in Bethlehem. A brief prayer asks for divine focus and wisdom to avoid doubt and fear and to follow God faithfully.

Laos Struggles in War Tied to Ho Chi Minh Trail

The Laotian people, about 2.5 million, live in extreme poverty earning around 50 dollars per year. U S aid doubles that via military and social programs while the eastern half hosts North Vietnamese forces using Laos as a war supply route. Daily Laos losses mirror U S casualties if South Vietnam fails, as Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma warns the country remains in danger while the Ho Chi Minh trail runs through Laotian territory.

Saigon United States Laos South Vietnam Souvanna Phouma Ho Chi Minh Trail

Christmas Vespers at KU Highlighted by Tradition

The 45th annual KU Vespers graced Hoch Auditorium with a Noel multimedia atmosphere as Albert Gerken and ensembles performed Britten’s A Hymn To The Virgin and Burts Bright Bright the Holly Berries. Credits salute design and music departments for a dignified holiday concert.

Britten Burts Ringwall-Shaw Bach Bizet

Dear Dr Thosteson Advice Columns on Tea Wine and Health

A reader asks if Rhine wine with seltzer thins blood or causes anemia. The doctor says it won t. Another letter questions saccharin tea and tannic acid. guidance says brewing leaves longer adds bitterness, but refrigerating prepared tea is fine. Additional notes advise weight loss for hypertension and that vitamins don t affect blood sugar for diabetics.

Dr. Thosteson L.A.G S.S

Lennon and Ono plan world peace billboard greetings

John Lennon says he and his wife Yoko Ono will display peace billboards in major cities this week. The messages read War is over if you want it Happy Christmas from John and Yoko. Cities listed include New York London Amsterdam Athens Berlin Los Angeles Montreal Rome Tokyo and Toronto.

London John Lennon Yoko Ono Lennon John Yoko New York Amsterdam Athens Berlin Los Angeles Montreal Rome Tokyo Toron

University ROTC debate frames aims of Kansas campus

James C. Maloney argues the university serves society and must balance practical training with pursuit of truth. He critiques claims about ROTC faculty freedom, teaching quality, and selection, noting ROTC students’ satisfaction levels, and urges careful oversight to avoid indoctrination while preserving academic standards.

ROTC James C. Maloney Broadview

Miller Drama Opens A View from the Bridge at KU

Arthur Miller drama opens tonight at 8 20 in Murphy Hall Experimental Theatre Kansas University. Performances run nightly through Friday and again January 6 to 10. The tale centers on a man driven by hidden motives to desperate acts that lead to tragedy.

Arthur Miller Experimental Theatre of Kansas University Murphy Hall Miller

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