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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1970

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and masthead listing

A transcription of the newspaper masthead for the Lawrence Daily Journal World dated Tuesday Evening Dec 29 1970. It lists the publishers editors and staff including Dolph Simons Jr Billy Mayer Daryl Hall Ernest Pant and W C Simons with contact and staff roles and subscription rates. It notes the paper is published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas and provides subscription pricing for local and national addresses.

the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kaw Telephone Kan Audit Bureau of Cirrculation Associated Press

Nixon threats and bombing policy questioned amid Vietnam war

The piece analyzes whether renewed bombing of North Vietnam is an effective tool, noting changes in U.S. stance under Nixon and Laird. It questions whether threats alter Hanoi’s behavior and cites Johnson’s earlier pause as evidence bombing often fails to achieve its aims. Also reports a fatal brick-throwing incident on the Kansas Turnpike and related injuries.

Nixon North Vietnam Hanoi U.S Paris Johnson

Reagan’s Omission From City Conference Speaks Volatile Politics

The White House struck Gov. Ronald Reagan from a May Indianapolis city conference guest list alongside Willy Brandt and Nixon. The Nixon administration cites his non mayor status, while Nelson Rockefeller and others appear. House leadership posts face a closed door runoff with Boland, Udall, O’Hara, Sisk, and Hays, narrowing to Boggs vs Udall. John Connally begins Treasury tenure with a tense start as Char Charis Walker and staff await his outreach.

Washington White House Ronald Reagan California Willy Brandt Nixon Reagan Nelson Rockefeller New York William Scranton Pennsylvania John Gardner Hubert H. Humphrey

Barabbas Life Shown in New Year Film at Grace Church

A two hour film on Barabbas life titled Wine of Morning will show at 8 p m Thursday during a New Year’s Eve service at Grace Baptist Church 1549 E 28th The Sundown Gospel Singers from Kansas City Kan will perform and sing at 7 p m Saturday and Sunday The film produced by Bob Jones University Greenville S C dramatizes Barabbas life and the cross Christ was crucified on The film written by Dr Bob Jones won all four major awards from the National Evangelical Film Foundation

Barabbas Grace Baptist Church Sundown Gospel Singers Kansas City Kan Bob Jones University Greenville S.C Pilate Christ Bob Jones

KU Professor among ten essayists in frontier study book

Dr George Anderson of Kansas University History returns to teaching after 19 years as department chair. He is joined by nine other historians in The Frontier Challenge: Responses to the Trans Mississipp West from The University of Kansas Press.

George Anderson Kansas University John G. Clark University of Kansas Press Anderson Trans-Mississippi West Pony Express Hollywood Fort X Dr. Anderson Allan G. Bogue Vernon Carstensen Paul W. Gates William T. Hagan Robert W. Johnannsen Rodman W. Paul Earl Pomeroy Francis Paul Prucha Oscar Q. Winther

Moods of Vietnam Lead to Speculation in US Opinion

A columnist surveys mixed US views on Vietnam after Nixon’s early years, citing casualty trends, demoralized troops, and uncertain leadership. Expert Douglas Pike analyzes how few troops are in direct combat while most casualties come from mines and terror attacks, noting shifting political and military intentions and the risk of escalating violence.

Douglas Pike Vietnam United States United States Information Agency Pike Asia Nixon

Army Uses Tape Recorders to Spy on Civilians in Simulation

An Army training drill mocks surveillance tactics as officers conduct a field exercise on bugging civilians and political figures. The script features a drill sergeant detailing tracking gear, cameras, and tape recorders used to monitor protesters, governors, and Senators.

Washington Wychwald Capitol Hill Army

Legislature to Consider Consumer Protection Bill in 1971

Topeka AP Lance Burr assistant attorney general in charge of consumer protection says a reworked 1971 bill will reintroduce a statewide system of small claims courts with a $200 limit. Filing fees are $3 for contract and tort cases or waived if unable to pay. County judges would take on extra duties and be paid per cases handled.

Topeka Lance Burr Kansas Burr David Heinemann Garden City

Bravo to State Rep John D Bower for timely comments

Letter praising Kansas State Representative John D. Bower for expressing views that reflect the majority of Kansas taxpayers. Signed by Joseph F. Wilkins of 1535 University Dr.

John D. Bower Journal-World Joseph F. Wilkins University Dr

Caps Cause Trouble Near I 435 Bridge

Three youths aged 14 15 and 16 were found with over 4000 blasting caps on the Missouri River ice near the Interstate 435 bridge. Police say the caps were likely stolen from construction firms and the boys were sent to juvenile court.

Kansas City Missouri Missouri River Interstate 435

Firms Assist Communities in Venezuela Through DVC Program

In Venezuela more than 500 corporations donate 2 to 5 percent of net profits to the Voluntary Dividend for the Community, or DVC. Funds support education, scholarships, vocational training, and cultural programs, with 47.9 percent directed to education and related areas.

Caracas Venezuela DVC Manila Eugenio Mendoza Creole Petroleum Corp Shell de Venezuela, Ltda

Lawrence Leaders Elect Harris Club President

Old Home Town Jack Harris a local appliance and furniture store operator and postmaster was named president of the Lawrence Cosmopolitan Club succeeding Warren Rhodes of First National Bank. The town faced a major traffic delay on the Kansas Turnpike as a truck carrying oil field pipe blew a tire spreading debris and backing up traffic for over an hour. The smallest annexation to the city since the 1950s added 51.9 acres across South Hills Addition Country Club Terrace Addition and land near Kasold Terrace. County Commissioners debated creating a county building fund to seed 39 000 annually for a new courthouse by 1956 with repairs suggesting replacement within a decade. The War Price and Rationing board plans a week starting Jan 14 to stress inflation dangers and price control. UD Chancellor Malott announced mid year medical school graduates. Leah Kircher was named Lawrence Memorial Hospital superintendent. Charles Nuffer reported robbed and left stranded after two men forced him to drive to Topeka. A Topeka man wanted for chicken thefts after being released by Lawrence police.

Jack Harris Lawrence South Hills Country Club Terrace Kasold Terrace E. Fosberg Hughes Douglas County War Price and Rationing Board Deane W. Malott School of Medicine Leah Kircher Kansas City Lawrence Memorial Hospital Abbie Stevens Charles Nuffer DeSoto Topeka Clinton

Prayer Prayer for Vigilance Against Greed

A devotional petition asking God to fix eyes on the unseen and resist greed that harms creation, urging action against humanity's destructiveness in accordance with divine will.

God

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