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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1972

Page

2

Lawrence Journal-World Staff Roster and Publication Details

Lawrences daily newspaper The World Company lists staff including Dolph Simons Sr and Jr as editors and publishers Bill Mayer as president, Ralph Gage as executive editor, Daryl Hall managing editor, Ernest Contiuing director Leo Ell as controller. Publication details show daily except Sunday, rates by carrier and mail, and bureau memberships.

Dolph Simons SR Dolph C. Simons JR Bill Mayer Won Ralph Gage Daryl Hall Ernest Leo Ell the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kan

Journal-World pledge for fair reporting on Dec 30 1972

The Journal World declares a standard of accurate fair news reporting with no editorial mix, safeguarding citizens rights, exposing dishonesty in public affairs, and supporting community improvement efforts. This statement accompanies the Saturday Evening issue dated December 30, 1972.

Veterans note Nixon decision citing limited input from aides

Washington reporters with long presidencies fear Nixon relies on few confidants and yes men. They compare his approach with Truman Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson and worry about overextension and lack of broad consultation. A Truman era reflection and a Truman Story youth reaction suggest a hero drought amid political doubt and media scrutiny.

Washington Nixon Vietnam Truman Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson Bebe Rebozos Henry Kissingers Max Lerner Lerner Richard Nixon Harry Truman

Thieu Faces Political Test After Peace Talks

U S experts warn Thieu must move toward the center and open his regime to a broader base. He should fire corrupt allies and release political prisoners to avert a Communist issue that could ruin him as plans for settlement unfold. His popularity rests on nationalism and resisting Hanoi and Washington.

Washington Nguyen van Thieu Hanoi South Vietnam Thieu U.S Saigon

Kansas KU Stadium expansion eyed for 1963 season

In 1962 optimism ran high for expanding KU Memorial Stadium adding 6500 seats on the west side within a 600000 budget. Officials hoped construction would finish by the 1963 season while other city and state projects moved ahead including power line work and emergency relief funds.

KU Memorial Stadium Odd Williams Lawrence Kansas House Kansas Power and Light

Salinger theories on McGovern veep picks betray Life scoop

The Life Magazine piece hints Sargent Shriver might have been McGovern’s first choice for vice president if not for a Moscow absence. Shriver, adviser on a Rus sia Occidental Petroleum deal, was unreachable. The article omits why McGovern interviewed six other candidates after Eagleton dropped out and questions Salinger’s accuracy and motives.

Life Magazine Sargent Shriver Sen George McGovern Thomas Eagleton Shriver Moscow Occidental Petroleum Corp Russia Salinger Life McGovern Eagleton

Eden in Fiji's Dawn and Dusk on Nacula Island

The 120-foot Lu ciana anchors off Nacula Island Fiji as Ratu Epeli and dancers depart. The narrator foresees Fiji's upcoming crowding, rising Indian migration, land and political tensions, and the fragile balance between edenic charm and potential conflict. He warns that Fiji may swing from delight to hardship as population grows and ethnic tensions rise. Grab it if you can.

Nacula Island Fiji Luciana Ratu Epeli Nabukaru Tamasua

Lot of Things Said in 72 They Would Like to Forget

A retrospective look at 1972 reveals quotes and moments readers would prefer to forget. The piece catalogs political gaffes and snatches of advice across campaigns and administrations, noting names, places, and events connected to the year.

Washington Sen Edmund Muskie New Hampshire Manchester William Loeb

Somoza Family Holds Gila-Like Grip On Nicaragua

In Managua AP reports Gen. Anastasio Somoza, the military strongman, maintains control as Nicaragua endures Managua’s earthquake devastation. The Somozas run cattle ranches, sugar mills, plantations, distilleries, and a airline, with Somoza wielding real power through the armed forces despite a three-man junta.

Managua Nicaragua America Somoza Anastasio Somoza Novedades LaSalle Military Academy New York West Point Anastasio Somoza Garcia Luis Anastasio

Today in History highlights 1911 Sun Yat sen elected president

On this date 1911 Sun Yat sen was elected first president of the Republic of China by a revolutionary provisional assembly. Other notes include the 1853 Gadsden Purchase treaty between the United States and Mexico and Kipling's birth in Bombay.

China Sun Yat-sen Republic of China United States Mexico Gadsden Purchase New Mexico Arizona

Civility in the South and Desegregation Reflections

The author weighs Brown v. Board, arguing it was bad law though its social effects eased Jim Crow in Mississippi. He notes reduced inter racial tension, surface improvements, and the civility born of desegregation while warning against endorsing coercive judicial methods.

Brown Warren Court Mississippi Germany

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