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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1966
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal World traces its 19th century roots to 1854 with W C Simons as editor from 1891 through 1980s noting long newspaper lineage in Lawrence Kansas and local reporting traditions.
The public has a right to know and journalists should resist suppressing Death of a President. Jacqueline Kennedy and family influence are discussed, but the duty to record history and inform citizens remains essential, applying to presidents and all public figures under the public eye.
The piece surveys ski season growth and industry estimates reaching 750 million dollars with annual rise. It notes 450 New England skiers injured in one weekend and casualty insurance estimates of six injuries per thousand per day. A New York life insurer group cites comparing bicycle injuries to skiing.
Lawrence residents hope for a soaking rain to end drought and build soil moisture before freezes. A wet Christmas is preferred to snow, as farmers fear the harsh conditions of an ongoing drought.
A 1960s Kansas Missouri football clash sparked rowdy behavior that damaged the spectacle and led to tightened limits. Veterans recall the loss of lighthearted joshing and the fading of the annual Sooner Longhorn dance in Dallas as officials move to curb incidents.
Two rival teams agreed to end official participation in the dance held the night before the Cotton Bowl meeting due to violence. A small minority caused trouble, but many well behaved attendees lost a much enjoyed event.
The 14 day holiday starts as Chancellor Murphy backs the Dean of the KU school of journalism after the dean criticized the Daily Kansan editorial policy. The school paper remains neutral on state and national politics.
A devotional note invites readers to reflect on belonging as members of God s household and to seek sensitivity to others during special days. The prayer asks the Holy Spirit to work through readers and those they encounter, in Jesus name.
A column argues that critics of J Edgar Hoover align with Robert Kennedy amid a heated debate on loyalty and security. It questions bugging limits, executive power, and suggests Hoover should reveal his stance on eavesdropping. It cites Murray Kempton and James Wechsler and contemplates tapping conversations between Kennedy and Hoover.
A letter from Vicki L. Henry and others thanks citizens and groups including the American Legion Hi Y and Y-Teens for coordinating a drive that sent about 200 gifts to L/Cpl. John V. Hughes for distribution to servicemen in Vietnam.
A three week review in South Vietnam shows growing American influence as Vietnameses leadership falters under the U S military role. The future hinges on village pacification and a new elected assembly as the path to representative government despite Communist infiltration.
Dr Mother explains that raw eggs can harbor germs and raise vaccines in labs. She notes eggs spoil if germs are present and that cooking destroys germs. To be safe she continues advocating proper preparation to avoid salmonella and food poisoning.
Jimmy Hoffa arrived in Detroit to quash a wildcat strike by his Teamsters, condemning juries, judges, the justice department, and the press while praising himself and promising to lead the union from prison if needed. He also reflected on eggnog, pasteurization, and future Teamsters leadership amid lingering doubts about the union’s state.
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