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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1973

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead notice

Publication details for The World Company Lawrence Kansas outline subscription rates by carrier and mail across regions. Includes addresses Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas 66044 and phone number 848 1000. Rates reflect local and distant delivery as of publication.

the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kan Douglas Kansas Kansas City United States

Vietnam Peace Accord Recalled as 1973 Closes

The piece reflects on the January 1973 Vietnam peace accord and POW returns as major events of the year. It notes public focus shifting to Watergate, energy shortages, and the economy, while urging faith in the prisoners’ resilience and the need to apply their example as the New Year begins. It also covers threats against U.S. officials by Arab-linked extremists and calls for strong action against terrorism.

Spiro Agnew America U.S Vietnam Asia Henry Jackson D-Wash Henry Kissinger Jackson

Army faces shortfall in volunteer forces demands

The plan for an all volunteer Army after Vietnam faces problems as enlistment quotas lag and overall corps quality falls. Despite incentives, the Army recruits about 15 percent fewer men than needed, with some estimates reaching 20 to 25 percent. Rapid discharges after induction further complicate the shortfall.

Draft return urged as defense needs grow amid youth enlistment issues

The piece argues that all branches face recruiting gaps with minorities and the poor overrepresented and high school graduates underrepresented. It suggests Congress consider reinstating some form of draft, notes the lottery idea as a step, and warns impeachment talk by students may backfire. It also discusses impeachment as a tool to replace a president, urging calm political action over street pressure.

Volunteer Army Congress Madison Hamilton Marshall Judiciary Committee Nixon

Sounder Corp. Shows Trend In Corporate Report Mailings

A yellow frame house in Reseda California serves as Sounder Corp headquarters for a growing band of firms distributing annual and quarterly corporate reports and proxy material. Firms charge 60 cents per annual report or proxy and 30 cents per quarterly report.

Reseda Calif Los Angeles Sounder Corp Sounder

Rex Johnson runs for sheriff in 1964 race

Undersheriff Rex D. Johnson announced his candidacy for sheriff in the 1964 elections. Sheriff Fred Brooker is in his second two year term and cannot run again under state law as it stood. Johnson is a Republican. The law later changed to allow unlimited terms.

Rex D. Johnson Fred Brooker Johnson Potter Lake Dolph Simons Lawrence Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank

A Prayer for Today Prayer

A devotional line asks for guidance to grow in Jesus teachings and practice. The brief prayer seeks strength to learn and apply Christian virtues and ideals in daily life.

Jesus

Soviet Has Superior Military Status At Start of 1974

Pentagon officers warn Moscow’s growing defense edge could push the United States toward a revived draft by 1977. Intelligence shows Soviet R and D spending about double US and a larger shift to naval buildup. Critics urge Kissinger to take a stronger role in shaping the US budget to preserve parity.

Soviet Washington Pentagon Kremlin U. S Moscow Soviet Union Henry A. Kissinger U.S Mediterranean Zbigniew Brzezinski Columbia Brookings Institution

Signs of Misgivings Amid Detente in Kremlin Shaky Alike

The article notes growing misgivings in Washington and Moscow over U S Soviet detente amid the October Middle East war and oil tensions. It outlines Brezhnev's dominance within the Politburo, debates with Suslov and others, and the risk detente faces if Moscow cannot demonstrate proven benefits.

Kremlin Moscow Middle East Leonid I. Brezhnev Communist Party NATO Europe Japan United States Washington Brezhnev K. T. Mazurov Alexander Shelepin Nikolai Podgorny Mikhail Suslov Kirilenko Mazurov Egypt Syria Shelepin Suslov U.S.S.R

Time Man of the Year honors Judge Sirica in Watergate

Time magazine names U S District Judge John J. Sirica as Man of the Year for stubbornly pursuing truth in the Watergate probe. Sirica, 68, appointed in 1957 by President Eisenhower, served as chief judge for the District of Columbia and pressed for access to White House tapes and documents.

New York John J. Sirica U.S. District Court Time Magazine Sirica Dwight D. Eisenhower District of Columbia Nixon White House Time John Joseph Sirica

Lennon hints at possible Beatles reunion album

John Lennon says a reunion album with Paul McCartney George Harrison and Ringo Starr could be possible, marking a shift from his stance against reuniting. The Beatles broke up in 1970 and Lennon spoke to The Los Angeles Times.

Los Angeles John Lennon Beatles Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Starr Lennon Los Angeles Times

Unsung heroes of Lawrence Memorial Hospital praised

Alvie R. Tate writes from Valleyview Home in Lawrence praising the hospital staff. He notes decades of visits and many nurses who provide caring, smiling service despite harsh words, calling them the unsung heroes deserving acknowledgment.

Alvie R. Tate Valleyview Home Lawrence

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