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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1972

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and publication details

Lawrence Daily Journal World announces staff roles and contact info. Key figures include Editor Dolph Simons Sr. Publisher Bill Mayer and Managing Editor Ralph Walter with Daryl Hag and Ernest Pont listed among newsroom leaders. Publication founded in 1854 operates from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas 68044 with varied annual subscription rates.

Dolph Simons Dolph Whe Bons Bill Mayer Walter Ralph the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kan

The Journal-World Stands For Dec 16 1972

The Journal-World pledges accurate fair reporting free of editorial mixing. It supports safeguarding citizens rights regardless of race creed or economic status and shows sympathy for the disadvantaged. It condemns public dishonesty and backs projects to improve the community.

Lawrence High Orchestra first Kansas group at national clinic

The Lawrence High School Orchestra toured Chicago after becoming the first Kansas high school invited to perform at the Midwest National Band and Orchestra Clinic. Critics praised the ensemble, director Larry Williams, and the students who raised about $9,000 for the trip.

Lawrence High LHS Chicago Kansas High Midwest National Band and Orchestra Clinic Lawrence Howard Lyons Lawrence High Orchestra Canada Florissant Larry Williams Kansas

Flare pants raise safety concerns for wearers

The National Safety Council warns that ultra wide bell bottom pants can trap feet, snag escalators and doors, and pose hazards on bicycles. The piece notes past issues with similar maxi coats and urges extra care when adopting the fashion trend.

National Safety Counseil

Nixon and Dole Clash Over Republican Leadership at Camp David

President Nixon and Sen. Robert Dole met at Camp David on November 29 amid a rift over Dole’s removal as national chairman. The White House favors George Bush for the post while party leaders push for a full-time professional. Dole’s future and 1974 reelection plans hang in the balance.

Washington White House Camp David Nixon Sen Robert Dole Kansas Dole George Bush U.S United Nations Senate Melvin R. Laird Defense Laird Demo H. R Bob) Haldeman Haldeman Palace Guard John Andrews Ohio National

City officials weigh bonds to lure business and industry

The Old Home Town meeting included city commissioners and Chamber of Commerce leaders debating revenue bonds to attract new business. Merchants reported peak Christmas shopping traffic, likely to continue through the holidays. KU Chancellor Clarke Wescoe praised a proposed research foundation linking KU and Kansas State University, with the Kansas Regents approving its Topeka organization. Wescoe had urged the project since its inception.

Chamber of Commerce Clarke Wescoe Kansas State University Kansas Regents Topeka Wescoe Miami Fla

Sad Sacks and the U S military morale crisis

A veteran columnist argues that morale in the U S armed forces has eroded due to lowered standards, draft changes, and mismanagement. He cites leadership challenges in Vietnam era projects, calls for possible renewed conscription, and stresses maintaining discipline and readiness across all services.

Schooling on Double Talk Offers Lessons in Living

New York AP notes a columnist discusses double talk as language that sounds comforting while meanings are opposite. Examples show phrases paired with inner thoughts revealing insincerity and social maneuvering.

New York

Missing heroin in French Connection case reaches 80 pounds

New York police report 80 of 97 pounds of pure heroin seized in the 1962 French Connection case are missing from the department vaults. The stock is valued at 16 million dollars and could supply about 7,000 addicts for 100 days.

NEW York (Ap New York Patrick V.murphy Bronx Brooklyn Joseph Nunziatta Detective Nunziatta Nunziatta Edward R. Egan Underworld Egan

Penn House bedding drive thanks readers for warmth

Penn House thanks the Journal-World and many donors for bedding and coats. The response fills the waiting list with blankets and warm items, ending with holiday gratitude and a Christmas greeting.

Journal-World Penn House Ocoee Miller

Santa Chooses Football Over Toy Deliveries in Smoggy Detroit

On Christmas Eve Santa Claus neglects toy distribution to watch a Redskins playoff game. Mrs Claus urges him to work, warning millions of children will wake up disappointed if toys aren’t delivered. She heads out in gear while Santa taunts his elves.

Jane Washington Santa Claus Redskin Green Bay Packers Mrs. Claus Santa Larry Brown Redskins

Queen of Gypsies Awaits Death as Followers Gather

Mary Mitchell 70 known as queen of about 250000 Gypsies in America lies in a coma at St. Vincent's Hospital New York after cancer operable only by palliative care. Family says son Steven 45 will become king and handle duties including weddings and divorces as Gypsy communities travel from as far as Hawaii to be near her.

Warren Briggs Chapel of the Valley Church el Cajon Calif Briggs Dr. Briggs California Western College San Diego New York America Mary Mitchell St. Vincent’s Hospital Hawaii Steven Mitchell Frank Jr Newark N.J Steve

Nureyev Stars in PBS Sleeping Beauty Telecast

PBS presents the world premiere color telecast of The Sleeping Beauty starring Rudolf Nureyev. The 90 minute ballet features new choreography by Nureyev with him in the lead role of Prince Florimund. Air times include 6 p.m. Sunday on Channel 11 Lawrence area and repeats at 7 p.m. Monday Dec 25 and 9 p.m. Saturday Dec 30.

The Public Broadcasting Service PBS Rudolf Nureyev Nureyev Prince Florimund Channel 11 Lawrence

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