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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1971

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World Staff and Publication Details

The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff roles including President Publisher Dolph Simons Jr Editor Steve F?oran Assistant Publisher Bill Mayer Executive Editor Time Weichenh... News Editor Earnest Pontius Advertising Director Leo Eller and Controller. established 1854 The paper is published daily except Sunday in Lawrence Kansas with circulation rates for local and out of state subscriptions. Wednesday Evening Feb 3 1971.

Polph C Smail Douglas Kansas United States Lawrence Kan Audit Bureau of Associated Press

Kansas Legislature rated 23rd in national efficiency study

A 14 month Citizens Conference report ranks the 1971 Kansas Legislature 23rd among 50 states, evaluating procedures and operations rather than outputs. It cites Kansas 14th in accountability and 15th in accountability, 14th in informed, 31st in functional, 34th in independence and 23rd overall. The study funded by Ford Foundation highlights need for stronger staff, facilities, and extended sessions to improve effectiveness.

Kansas Citizens Conference On State Legislatures Ford Foundation Citizens Conference John Anderson DeSoto Jim Gallivan Salt Lake Utah The Larry Mark Bolis

Consumer Vital To Forecasts

New York AP reports consumers dominated 1970 economic outlook as buying slowed and savings rose. Postponement of purchases strained retail and auto sales while bankers note consumers may foretell downturns or recoveries better than statistics. The consumer’s liquid position tests government and business forecasts.

New York

Reservoir project approved along Wakarusa River near Lawrence

The Corps of Army Engineers approved 14 projects today including Clinton Reservoir on the Wakarusa River about four miles southwest of Lawrence. Jayhawk Motors changes hands as L R Oakson and John R Stanley take over 1040 Vt. Howard B Krimminger ends 15 years in operation. Dr Kenneth E Jochim of KU plans to move to Warren Mich to set up a GM research lab with H W Shirer. Cora Downs of KU bacteriology works on Potter Lake rescue of two boys. they were saved in good condition. The Rev Edwin Tomson Rice died at 79. Douglas County Soil Conservation District votes to meet twice monthly on first and third Fridays. Red Cross drought relief grant of 1000 goes to St Louis. Clifford A Pine buys Pine Brothers Store and fixtures.

Clinton Reservoir Wakarusa River Lawrence Corps of Army Engineers Washington L. R. Oakson John R. Stanley Jayhawk Motors Howard B. Krimminger Kenneth E. Jochim Kansas University Warren Mich H. W. Shirer Department General Motors Cora Downs Potter Lake Fire Department Edwin Tomson Rice Barker Board of Supervisors Douglas County Soil Conservation District Douglas County Topeka House Senate American Red Cross St. Louis Clifford A. Pine Rt. 5 Pine Brothers

Bible Message and Prayer Reflection

A devotional note presents John 14 6 reassuring that Jesus is the way to the Father. The prayer asks guidance to live a perfect life through Christ and to find joy in Him.

John Christ Jesus

Distant Observations On Nixon's Message

Santiago Chile commentary on Nixon’s congressional address notes public hype and a lukewarm congressional reception. It critiques the so called six goals, especially federal funding to states, arguing deficit finance would expand federal power and hinder state tax autonomy. It questions the claim of shifting power to the people.

Santiago Chile Nixon Congress Robert Hutchins Washington

Frontenac Bond Issue Aims For New Elementary School

Frontenac voters approved a $98,000 bond issue for a new elementary school with 441 in favor and 248 against. The AP report notes this local decision amid a broader reflection on history and political rhetoric.

Frontenac, Kan Frontenac

Nixon Muskie Faceoff Emerges As 1972 Forecast

The piece notes Hubert Humphrey leads among five Democratic contenders while McGovern is dismissed and Bayh lacks national image. Edward Kennedy reportedly loses prestige among peers. It predicts a Nixon Muskie presidential contest in 1972 and asks how events may evolve by early 1972.

Hubert Humphrey McGovern Bayh Edward Kennedy Nixon-Muskie

Letter critics debate crime stats and prison policy

A Journal-World letters page features Ken Tarr arguing against a Justice Department claim that over half of Americans commit a serious crime each year. He questions sources and consistency, opposes freeing dangerous felons, and calls for prison improvement rather than leniency.

Bill Hansen Hansen Justice Department Red Zone Mr. Hansen

On the Other Hand by Gus diZerega

The piece defends dissent and questions patriotic conformity in 1960s America. It argues that calls for silent obedience echo tyranny, cites Jefferson on rebellion, and contrasts free inquiry with enforcement of conformity amid protests against war and draft policies.

Gus Dizerega

KU Indictments? Indians Candidate for Washington Showing

Kansas University drama Indians remains in the running for a Washington D C showcasing as part of the American College Theatre Festival. A special judging panel will decide later this month after regional competition at the University of Iowa where KU and Missouri were recommended.

Indians Washington Kansas University Washington, D.C University of Iowa University of Missouri

North Carolina Governor backs Muskie for 1972 nomination

Gov. Bob Scott of North Carolina says he has pledged support for Sen. Edmund Muskie of Maine for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972. Scott spoke after a conference with Muskie in Washington.

Raleigh, N.C Bob Scott Sen Edmund §. Muskie Maine

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