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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1971

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World front page 1971 notice

The Lawrence Daily Journal World published February 11 1971 lists staff roles including President Publisher C Simons Sr Editor Stein Parsons News Editor Ernest Van Tuss Advertising Director Leo Eller and more. It shows the paper published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with subscription rates and postage details.

Polfph C the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Wan Telephone Geodd

City sales tax debate and welfare concerns in Lawrence

Analysis on a proposed one half cent city sales tax to fund police and fire departments contrasts with private welfare critiques. It notes cigarette and grocery tax equivalents, welfare costs in major cities, and calls for clearer policy, greater transparency, and balanced public assistance.

Lawrence

Price of Silver Is Debatable

New York AP reports a wide dispute over silver prices for 1971. Analysts split between stable or falling near term prices and higher prices later due to shifting supply demand, with opinions from Handy & Harmon and the Silver Users Association. The unknowns include speculative hoarding and hidden supply estimates.

New York General Services Administration U.S. Treasury Handy & Harmon Walter Frankland The Silver Users Association Allende

Linwood Voters Approve Two School Bond Proposals

Old Home Town notes from 1961 report Linwood voters approved two school construction proposals in a 230000 dollar bond issue. The March 18 meeting was set to discuss county library plans as no decision could be made yet. Troop 57 boys camped out marking Boy Scout Week’s end at Wesleyan Methodist Church.

Board of County Commissioners Wesleyan Methodist Church Linwood

Leavenworth Turns Bavarian Dream Into Tourism Hub

The Washington town once fading now thrives on LIFE a half million dollars in private funds and civic pride. Remodeling transformed downtown into an alpine village expanding recreation and ski facilities attracting new businesses and tourists.

Leavenworth, Wash Leavenworth Cascade Mountains LIFE Tourism Committee Pauline Watson U.S. Forest Service Leavenworth Winter Sports Association Blackbird Island Wenatehee River

Dimov String Quartet Shines In Swarthout Hall Concert

The Dimov String Quartet from Sofia delivered a varied program in Swarthout Recital Hall. Haydn, Webern, and Goleminov opened the first half while Schumann closed, with an encore from Kurktchiski. The ensemble exhibited a rich blend, technical finesse, and strong audience appeal, signaling a successful U S. tour and a hoped return to Lawrence.

Dimov Swarthout Conservatory Sophia Haydn Webern Marin Goleminov Schumann Krassimir Kurktchiski Goleminov U.S Lawrence

Groundhog Forecast Questioned By Weather Letdown

The piece argues Groundhog Day forecasts are unreliable citing a shadow sighting and erratic early spring weather. It notes a drab February 2 and a rapid warm spell afterward, suggesting official meteorology may be more credible than the local tradition.

Woody

Rules of the Game On Identifying Reds

Santiago Chile analysis notes Allende Marxist stance and conflicts with private capital. Explains post Keynesian aims, copper wealth, currency control, union pressures, and risks of inflation. Discusses U S Europe Japan responses and potential Soviet involvement amid Chilean nationalism.

Santiago Chile Norman Thomas Leon Trotsky Allende Soviet Union United States Europe Japan Russia

GNP Plan Mocked as Spending Crusade in Hoax Dialogue

A satirical dialogue depicts President Nixon's target 9 percent GNP rise in 1971 and a planned campaign to boost消费 by coercive federal marshals urging Americans to spend. The piece critiques consumer zeal and savings under the proposed program.

Mr. Coleman Savings Bank GNP Mrs. Moore Nixon Moore Coleman UGNP U.S. Army

Gratitude for Lawrence Hosts at National Volleyball Championship

Letters praise Lawrence residents and Chamber of Commerce hospitality for hosting 27 teams from 17 states in the Second DGWS National Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship. Readers note Kansas University's warmth reflects well on the city and its university and express pride in the event.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce University of Kansas L. Marlene Mawson DGWS

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