Lawrence Daily Journal World Editorial and Publishing Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World records 1891 to 1952 with staff roles for Dolf C Simons Jr president publisher Simon editor Bill Mayer executive Halter Darys Hall news editor Ernest Pontius advertising director Leo Eller comptroller W C Simons plus address Sixth and New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas 66044 and subscription rates by carrier mail and region.
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Dolph C. Simons JR
SIMON
Bill Mayer
Halter Darys Hall
Ceecccestee
Scence
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Ontroller
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streeta
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Miller named top Kansas newsmaker of 1971
The Kansas year is highlighted by Vern Miller the Democratic attorney general whose law and order stance led to a February 26 drug raid on Lawrence and state raids. Miller’s tactics drew debate but supporters credit reduced drug activity. local officials Ewell Johnson and Stanwix aided the effort.
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Kansas
Vern Miller
Miller
United Press International
Lawrence
Atty
County Atty
Mike E
Rex Johnson
Richard Stanwix
Reds Plot to Undermine Nixon Visit with Laos Offensive
Washington reports North Vietnam uses the Laotian Plain of Jars push to send a signal to Beijing ahead of Nixon's visit while Moscow aims to strain Sino American ties. Analysts note Soviet arms and diplomacy bolster Hanoi as U.S. war dead decline and antiwar energy rises at home.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Plain of Jars
Laos
Nixon
Communist
China
Hanoi
Peking
Moscow
Hanai
Indian Subcontinent
U.S
India
Pakistan
Kremlin
Indochina
Long Tieng
Vang Pao
Cambodia
Phnom Pehn
South Vietnam
America
Fairness Doctrine and TV News Debates in 1968
Edith Efron argues that television coverage favored Democrats and Humphrey near the 1968 election. She questions applying the Fairness Doctrine to all stations and warns against overreaction like denying KTTV a license for perceived bias. She notes diverse LA channels and critiques quotas on staff diversity and sanctions on industry.
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Edith Efron
KTTV
Los Angeles
National Association For Better Broadcasting
NABB
FCC
George Putnam
Putnam
Mr. Putnam
Remarks That May Depress The Survivor of Christmas
A New York AP item lists humorous lines about Christmas strains and family woes. Jokes touch on debt, gifts, turkey leftovers, illness, and holiday expectations, highlighting the pressure to like everyone and the wish to skip the season next year.
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NEW York
Santa Claus
Poe
George
Amtrak
Insurance Wizards and 1971 Economic Highlights
An AP year in review notes insurers turning profits after 15 years of losses and credits better results to fewer catastrophes, political economy shifts, and a housing boom. It highlights control measures and currency realignments, while flagging inflation and unemployment fears yet optimism for 1972.
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Insurance Information Institute
What's Wrong With Arnie
Washington insiders recount the clash over Arnold Weber as Pay Board member and his role in opening construction unions to Black workers through the Philadelphia Plan. The piece notes Weber's prior Nixon era positions and the resulting labor opposition. It also covers Sen Tunney’s push within the Muskie campaign and its mixed reception in California.
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Washington
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Arnold Weber
Weber
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Labor
White House
Philadelphia
Sen
Edmund Muskie
John V. Tunney
California
Muskie
Tunney
Nelson Rising
Los Angeles
Senate
Western States
Rising
Paul Ziffren
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Peppercorn resigns from district seat for Corps post
Democratic state representative George Peppercorn of the 14th District resigns to join the Corps of Engineers real estate division in Riverdale ND. The seat will be filled by the Democratic Central Committee. A heavy post-Christmas snow promises sled use and county reports an uneventful holiday period except for a gunpoint kidnapping escape in Arkansas.
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George Peppercorn
Douglas County
Corps of Engineers Real Estate Division
Riverdale
N.D
Democratic Central Committee
Bible Message and Prayer Focus on Love
A devotional note urges loving God with heart soul strength and mind and loving neighbors as oneself from Luke 10 27. The prayer asks for divine strength to love as God desires and ends with Amen.
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Heavenly Father
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W. C. Simons
Nail
Douglas
Kansas City
United States
Nuclear Thieves
Red China
Russia
Nuclear Club
Dean Abrahamson
Center For Studies of the Physical Environment
Minnesota University
Abrahamson
Reds
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
William Buckley JR
Humphrey
University of California
Archie Bunker
Channel 11
CBS
NBC
ABC
New York City
Walter Cronkite
Channel 2
Yahoo
Los Angles
Los Angelenos
Sears, Roebuck
American Civil Liberties Union
Hal Boyle
Cork
Los Angeles Times
Arnie
Labor Department
University of Chicago
George Boldt
George Mitchell
John F. English
Old Home Town
Milton Beach
Oskaloosa
Arkansas
Lawrence Country Club
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Winston Harwood
Harwood
W. C. Barrier
Reno
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