Lawrence Daily Journal World publication and rates
Lawrence Daily Journal World details editor W C Simons 1891 to 1952 publishes daily except Sunday. The World Company address is Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas 66044 and telephone 843 1000. Subscriptions by carrier or mail vary by region with yearly rates listed for Douglas County adjoining areas and wider Kansas and United States.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Indira Gandhi Blames US for India Pakistan War
The note from Prime Minister Gandhi accuses the United States of igniting the recent India Pakistan conflict. Ron Ziegler replies that India started hostilities by moving weapons and launching engines, while Gandhi seeks accountability. The piece also covers Richard Fecteau's 19 years in a Chinese prison and Dr. Philip Handler’s views on progress, pollution, and ignorance.
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Nixon
Indira Ghandi
India
U.S
Mrs. Ghandi
Richard Fecteau
China
Fecteau
Rail Travel Revival Idea From Amtrak Executive
Harold Graham, former airline executive and Amtrak vice president of marketing, argues rail travel can become a new lifestyle and viable business. He notes passenger trains once carried most intercity traffic but have declined, urging experimentation to price and package trains as family vacation events.
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New York
Harold Graham
Graham
Mr. Graham
National Railroad Passenger Corp
Amtrak
Back to nature credo won’t solve pollution cost crisis
Dr. Handler notes high costs of cleaning the environment may force auto price increases of about 300 dollars, with further need to boost productivity so televisions could remain affordable. He urges leadership, clear priorities, and dedication to implement necessary changes rather than relying on a back to nature approach.
Ded distributing dorm funds leads KU share in 1961
Kansas Board of Regents approves a plan reallocating state dormitory funds with the largest grant of 969 422 going to Kansas University. Also notes John Hadl and Curtis McClinton turning pro after the Bluebonnet Bowl win amid cold, treacherous streets.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas University
Kansas
John Hadl
San Diego
Curtis McClinton
Lamar Hunt
Dallas Texans
Tonganoxie Lake
Charles Bliss
Oskaloosa
Lloyd Hegeman
Pleasant Valley
Kansas Board of Censors
Lawrence High
National Honor Society
Hazel Rice
Hazel Lefman
Jack Miller
Robert Garrett
Ferritta Dodge
Ralph Hawley
Mildred McClain
Ireta Mae Fetters
Bible Message Prayer Seeks Daily Hearing of God’s Voice
A devotional prayer asks for divine perception in daily life and the ability to hear God’s guidance amid everyday noise. It seeks spiritual attentiveness and fellowship with the heavenly Father through contemplative listening.
College Poll finds no major shift in student drinking
A nationwide College Poll study of 1 469 students shows 90.9 percent have had hard liquor in the past year with 23.7 percent in the past month. The report notes minimal differences by gender race or religion and highlights age campus living and major field as influences on drinking patterns.
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New York
N.Y
America
Greenwich College Research Center
News Walkout Over Background Policy by Washington Papers
Washington Post and Knight Newspapers reporters walk out of a State Department briefing after the spokesman used background information. The Post had announced a plan to identify background sources, sparking a dispute over printing non attributed details.
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Washington
Washington Post
Knight
Department
The
Post
the Post
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Moscow
Asst
Joseph Sisco
State Department
India
Stanley Karnow
Robert J. McCloskey
Karnow
McCloskey
Pakistan
James H. McCartney
Knight Newspapers
McCartney
Addresses of Lawrence Elected Officials Listed
Reader service lists federal and local representatives for Lawrence with names and office addresses in Washington D C and Lawrence including Senators James Pearson Robert Dole and Arden Booth Representatives Larry Winn Morris Kay John Vogel and others plus city officials Mayor J R Pulliam and multiple residents at various Lawrence addresses.
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Lawrence
James Pearson
Robert Dole
U.S. Senate
Washington, D.C
Columbia Mayor Criticizes Mizzou Campus Reorganization
Columbia Mayor Orville Hobart blasts a tentative Missouri University plan to move several advanced graduate programs from the Columbia campus. He warns the changes would shrink Columbia to a mediocre small college and harm graduate faculty students families and the local economy and research facilities.
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Columbia
Missouri University
Orville Hobart
Midwest
Missouri
Hobart
History Highlights for December Seventeenth
On this date in 1903 the Wright brothers powered the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk North Carolina. Also noted are Bolivia Colombia union in 1819 Bolivar death in 1830 British protectorate over Egypt in 1914 and the Picatinny Arsenal explosion in 1919 with $1 million damage.
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Orville
Wilbur Wright
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Colombia
Venezuela
Simon Bolivar
Bolivar
Britain
Egypt
U.S
Picatinny
N.J
Graf Spee
Uruguay
North Borneo
John F. Kennedy
Bogota
United States
Soviet Union
Poland
Secret Service Seizes Nixon Dollars in Detroit Spoof
The Secret Service confiscated thousands of oversized Nixon dollars circulated by Michigan Democrats as a novelty spoof of the President and his economic policy. They were seized as contraband under laws against imitation currency, featuring Nixon flashing a victory sign and the back motto God Help Us.
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Detroit
Secret Service
Michigan
U.S
President Nixon
Bandits Kill Officer During Payroll Robbery
In Montreal three masked bandits opened fire as a patrol officer issued a parking ticket in front of a department store. The officer died from the burst, and the bandits fled, dropping a sack with the Simpson department store payroll totaling $50,000. A fourth man may have driven the getaway car.
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Montreal
Simpson
Two Centuries Later on Dollar Policy Debate
A Kansas student column analyzes Nixon's dollar devaluation plan and the gold standard debate. The piece weighs the float plan against maintaining the gold standard, noting foreign pressure, potential long term stability, and the risk of recurring balance of payments crises.
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Nixon
U.S
United States
France
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National Academy of Sciences
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