Lawrence Daily Journal World front matter 1971
The Lawrence Daily Journal World announces staff and publishing details for February 10 1971. It lists President Publisher Dolph Simons Editor Stevie Parsons Assistant Publisher Bill Mayer Executive Editor Darvin Hall News Editor Priest Dontil Tree Advertising Director Leqvel Up Et eet Controller and postal information. Subscriptions vary by region with rates for Lawrence Douglas and surrounding counties, United States delivery, and second class postage noted.
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Freedom of the press and KU gifts highlighted in Lawrence remarks
Speakers stress the vital role of a free press in democracy while noting Kansas University Endowment Association reports record private gifts for 1971 totaling about six to eight million dollars. The piece also critiques Nixon revenue sharing as a continuation of New Deal policy and cites growing federal grants to states.
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Irvin E. Youngberg
America
Richard Nixon
Franklin Roosevelt
Santa Claus
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Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
California
New York
Can Nixon Get Fed Support
AP reports on whether the Nixon administration can win Federal Reserve cooperation led by Arthur Burns to pursue inflation control and growth goals. Burns praised anti inflation policy yet supported measures to keep wages and prices in check amid calls for broader policy actions.
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New York
Nixon
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Fed
Burns
Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
Revenue sharing risks to local freedom and costs
The piece argues that revenue sharing will swell federal control over local governments and schools while draining taxpayers through hidden charges. It notes Philadelphia schools already overspend and warns that Washington benefits from the arrangement, with funds often recycled after handling fees.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
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Washington
U.S. Treasury
Uncle Sam
Journalistic Merit Award To Wichita Eagle Publisher
Old Home Town notes Wichita Eagle publisher Marcellus Murdock received the William Allen White Foundation Kansas Citation for Journalistic Merit for 1961 John O Crow named by President Kennedy to head the Bureau of Indian Affairs was KU graduate first American Indian to head the bureau since 1871 25 years ago 1946 KU football coach George Sauer arrived in Lawrence and planned to name assistants Harold E Stassen to speak at KU All University Convocation March 18 40 years ago 1931 KU fraternities pledge to curb liquor at meetings student council powers expanded Farmers fear grasshoppers discounted by KU entomology head Dr Hungerford prayer text included.
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Wichita Eagle and Beacon
William Allen White Foundation
Kansas
John O. Crow
Kennedy
Indian Affairs
Haskell Institute
Bureau of Indian Affairs
George Sauer
Lawrence
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
H. B. Hungerford
Youths Balk at Hijack Death Penalty
A nationwide College Poll of over 100 campuses finds 95 percent oppose the death penalty for hijackers and 5 percent would support it. Students view hijacking as a menace but oppose capital punishment, favoring stronger airport security and swift trials to reduce hijackings.
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New York
N.Y
Illinois
Northwestern
N.Y.A
Residents oppose high rise elderly apartments at 17th and Mass
In a letter writers urge replacing the 120 unit high density plan from the Lawrence Housing Authority with a smaller project to fit the 1.5 acre site. They argue zoning and building codes require adequate land, setbacks and parking and note concerns for elderly residents. Signatories include Prof Burgstahler, Prof Bearman, Prof Schira and Deans Doan.
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17Th and
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17Th
Massachusetts
Lawrence Housing Authority
Lawrence
Albert W. Burgstahler
Richard J. Bearman
E. 17Th
Richard Schira
N.H
The Cloud Pollution From Co-Op Plant
Randy Schuyler a KU sophomore describes heavy pollution from the Co-Op plant east of Lawrence. He reports sulfur dioxide haze southerly winds yellow snow near the plant and asks why action isn’t taken amid evident pollution.
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Co-Op
K.C
K-10
Kaw Valley
Wakarusa
Randy Schuyler
Shawnee Mission KU
Opinion page overview from The Journal World editors
Editorial page describes free exchange of ideas as essential to democracy. Highlights include opinions from editors, columnists, and readers, urging informed civic engagement and evaluation of criticism and commendation.
Troop Totals Altered By Vietnam War Roles
Washington reports the number of U S ground combat troops in Vietnam after May 1 could exceed 100000, not 40000 to 45000, due to how ground combat is defined. Defense and White House officials discuss phase II of Vietnamization with security forces remaining to guard bases and support roles. University Park notes Penn State opens an ecology help line with a green phone for student questions.
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Washington
U.S
South Vietnam
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
Laos
Ziegler
Melvin R. Laird
Vietnam
Laird
University Park
Pennsylvania State University
On the Other Hand Editor's Note on Property and Life
Gus di Zerega, KU graduate student, argues conservatives misuse property rights to justify harm. He contrasts Locke's defense of life and labor with draft and police powers, criticizing both sides for eroding individual rights. He cites eminent domain, wiretapping, tariffs, and no knock laws as threats to personal liberty.
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John Locke
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U.S
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