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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1967
Page
2
The writer envisions a future project bringing a Disney like park to the area along the Kansas Turnpike between Konene City and Trawsnann. They urge finding a budding young entrepreneur who can turn such a dream into reality for the state and region.
John Cunniff reports in a concise business brief that Chase Bank moves ahead in market position, signaling competitive momentum as it overtakes rivals in key lending and consumer banking segments.
The piece argues Kansas should curb enforcement of state park fees while noting their revenue and fairness. It also analyzes Chase Manhattan Bank cutting rates, aiming to attract corporate customers and potentially shift banking leadership among major U.S. banks.
A reader argues the state system should apply a uniform pay scale across Wichita State University and other campuses, noting WSU's growing enrollment and cost efficiency. The letter defends WSU's expansion into the state system and urges Lawrence to drop bias in favor of the broader Kansas education system.
The U S Post Office contemplates building own offices to avoid leasing. GAO notes one town spent 4 million to lease and 9.5 million rent over 30 years, while buying would cost 4.5 million, about 0.5 million more than the structure. In this case private enterprise seems to save taxpayers little.
Disney officials announce a glass domed city project near Orlando spanning about 27 500 acres with 15 natural lakes. The $100 million entertainment complex aims to generate 6 6 billion in economic benefits to Florida in ten years without tax money. The domed city opens in three years featuring a convention center stores theatres restaurants and pedestrian friendly design.
Old Home Town recalls Baker University celebrating its 99th year with the formal dedication of the Rice Memorial Auditorium on campus. The piece notes KU professor emeritus Herb Hungerford, a 45 year entomology faculty member, a May wedding, a basketball loss by the Great Lakes Naval Training Station to Kansas, and bond retirements tied to oil drilling profits. It also covers Topeka battles over campus bonds and a bill about coal sourcing for the state university system.
Enoch is cited for pleasing God in Hebrews 11 5 and a daily prayer asks God to help believers avoid worldly desires. The prayer seeks guidance through Jesus Christ for peace and utter trust in God.
William F. Buckley Jr. portrays Senator Barry Goldwater as endlessly accessible yet protective of his privacy. The piece chronicles a Phoenix visit via private plane to the Grand Canyon, highlighting Goldwater’s fame, family, and deep ties to Arizona’s landscape and history.
Washington report details Sen. Thurston Morton and Gov. William Scranton meeting in Philadelphia on Jan. 17 to discuss a Romney bid for the Republican nomination. Scranton backs Romney, urges Morton to connect him with Romney, and outlines potential regional coordinators. The piece also notes Lukens loss in a GOP freshman contest and Wallace’s Washington visit and flags request amid police tensions.
Miss Susan Ellen Nicholson aged 17 died early Sunday after a game of Russian roulette with a .22 revolver. The gun, reported stolen from Twin City Construction Co. on Friday night, led to the arrest of Russell Lucas age 18 on burglary and possession of stolen property charges.
CAPE KENNEDY Fla. AP a board of review continued the slow methodical search for clues to the fatal Apollo 1 fire. Officials said the investigation could take several weeks and that the cause might never be known.
A European observer notes Americans rush through Europe with guidebooks and speed like old movie sequences. He, an Englishman, suggests the pursuit lacks real discovery and warns that the essence of places is missed amid hurried sightseeing.
A reader asks about presenile dementia Alzheimer disease and its behavioral issues at approximately age 50. The doctor notes no known cure and frequent institutional care. Another letter discusses diabetes management with insulin and oral meds, suggesting small doses can control the disease with diet.
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