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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1973
Page
17
A National Motor Sports Committee survey estimates 8.1 billion gallons of fuel were consumed by American leisure activities in 1972. Vacation travel was the largest driver, with 5.4 billion gallons used for nonbusiness car travel and 46.6 billion miles driven.
A dense listing of TV programs across channels for December 27 and 28 detailing daytime to late night airings. The schedule includes news broadcasts, children's shows like Sesame Street, Mister Rogers, Gilligan's Island, and various game shows, dramas, movies, and specials distributed across multiple networks.
ARIES home problems need quick attention before meeting interesting friends. TAURUS obtain needed information to advance personal projects and ensure timely arrivals for appointments. GEMINI seek a new outlet to ease financial worries and find relief. MOON CHILDREN focus on securing finances and enjoy a relaxant evening. LEO discuss policy with associates and aim for clear understanding. VIRGO handle important finances first then work, showing family-mindedness. LIBRA put talents to use and seek faster advancement through new opportunities. SCORPIO use good judgment in finances and stay poised to solve problems. SAGITTARIUS keep helpful career appointments and handle unpleasant situations objectively. CAPRICORN forget emotional matters and improve financial position with sound judgment. AQUARIUS stop fretting and undertake constructive steps while showing devotion. PISCES plan future intelligently and value good friends rather than fuming.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Sunflower Cablevision and Friday television activity in a suburb. Names or precise details are unreadable. The readable bits indicate local cable service scheduling or community involvement without clear events or dates.
A dense OCR fragment presents a scrambled crossword list with Across and Down clues for many numbers, including terms like know how blossom force out city in Judah and various other clues, plus stray letters and labels. The text appears as a concatenated puzzle key with numerous obscurities and misreads.
Comet Kohoutek reaches perihelion at 4 24 a m CST about 13.24 million miles from the sun traveling 251 400 mph. If weather cooperates it should be best viewed Jan 10 11 in the southwest sky 20 to 30 degrees above the horizon.
The Associated Press records show 520 deaths over the Christmas four day observance, the lowest since 1951. The National Safety Council had forecast a toll between 590 and 650, with many service stations closed and overall traffic unusually light. Last year 656 died in a three day period.
An antique dealer reports a 300 year old Dutch clock, discovered near Haifa in a monastery, keeps exact time once the pendulum is set in motion. The device functions accurately from the moment of activation.
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