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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1973

Page

2

Lawrence Daily World notes staff and pricing details

The Lawrence Daily World staff listings for editors and departments are provided along with publication details. It notes established 1854, The World Company address in Lawrence Kansas, a 1973 date, and various subscription rates by carrier and mail across regions.

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

All Volunteer Army Debate Faces Demands and Doubts

The article discusses a shift from conscription to an all volunteer force, weighing national benefits against risks of an overly professional military. It notes budget signals, potential elite ranks, and public sentiment after the Vietnam era, with questions about ROTC and broader democratic representation. It also tells of a Florida homeowner’s defense, a Detroit crime plan STRESS unit, and a police view of visible policing.

Defense Department America Uncle Sam

Food costs rise amid strong demand and beef boom

New York AP reports food prices likely to climb in coming weeks as consumer demand remains high. Beef consumption has surged from 60 pounds per person in 1920 to an estimated 118 pounds this year, while chicken and pork demand also grows. Prices stay elevated despite efficiency gains, with subsidies and supply constraints contributing to overall price pressure. ConAgra notes dramatic productivity gains since 1940 in poultry production.

New York America ConAgra

South Park Center costs over bid and school enrolls rise

The City Commission weighed proceeding with the South Park Recreation Center as bids topped the estimated 40,000 by nearly 7,000. KU on campus expects spring enrollment to reach 10,800. Four Lawrence physicians-to-be were named for June doctor of medicine degrees. The Zodiac marked its 70th anniversary with a KU Union Building dinner. February brings unusually harsh weather.

South Park Recreation Center Kansas University Lawrence Robert Edwards Chester Klein Glenn Lessenden Renssalaer McClure Zodiac Union Building

STRESS program sparks debate on crime and civil liberties

Bannon cites 1971 1972 Detroit crime drops and high conviction rates while critics warn STRESS may widen a “secret police” network and risk rights. Supporters touts deterrence. opponents fear quick gun use and creeping overreach echoing Nazi era fears. More violence provokes harsher reactions.

Detroit James Bannon Bannon Adolf Hitler Germany Hitler Gestapo

Ehrlichman Visits Stir Hope Of New Policy Direction

In Washington on January 30 John Ehrlichman met with Senator Jacob Javits as part of Nixon's effort to have Ehrlichman visit lawmakers. The talks aim to clarify White House strategy and ease liberal Republicans’ concerns over budget cuts and policy, signaling a shift in the second term.

Washington Senate Nixon John Ehrlichman Jacob K. Javits New York Ehrlichman Charles H. Percy Illinois White House Percy Peter Flanigan John Dunlop Harvard Cost of Living Council Javits Henry M. Jackson Jackson Senate Interior Committee Henry Kissinger House Jeb Magruder G. Gordon Liddy California Magruder H. R Bob) Haldeman Bob) Haldeman, Mr. Nixon

One Man's View of Budget As Proposed by President

An opinion piece lauds President Nixon's budget as pragmatic not ideological. It notes reduced military personnel and costs despite a higher overall defense budget, argues for restraint on social programs, and calls for tax funding and a return to founding principles.

Nixon Moynihan Wall Street Journal Congress

Parking lot count fuels call to pause on city purchases

Walter Van Liew urges postponing acquisition of new parking lots after tallying 192 empty spaces in various meters and lots around Vermont New Hampshire and Kentucky streets. He argues meters should be free for a trial period and questions spending hundreds of thousands on more property.

Journal-World Eighth Vermont New Hampshire Kentucky Massachusetts Parker East 23Rd Walter van Liew Tenn

Victorian Valentines Showcases Craft and Contradictions

The KU Print Gallery exhibition surveys nineteenth century valentines from England and America. It contrasts handmade and lithographed pieces with embossed lace and perforated designs, noting the rise of comic cards and the role of Esther Howland in American mass production. The show features rare items from the 1840s to 1860s and marks the first public display of a 1928 gift collection.

University of Kansas Museum of Art Arnold Toynbee England America Cupids Cupid A. Park Kershaw Germany Esther Howland United States Henry Ford Howland George Whitney William Bridges Thayer

Today In History February 5, 1973 events noted

On this date in history, 1917 Mexico became a federated republic of 28 states. In 1782 Spain captured Minorca from Britain. Sweden recognized U.S. independence in 1783. Key events through 1945 include Manila battles in the Pacific. Milestones also note 1937 court-packing controversy and 1958 Canada vote of no confidence.

Mexico Mediterranean Minorca Sweden United States U.S. Supreme Court United Sates Denmark Portugal Franklin D. Roosevelt Supreme Court U.S Philippine Manila Canada John Diefenbaker Johnson Western Hemisphere

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