Lawrence Daily Journal World 1972 Publication Details
The Lawrence Daily Journal World records its publishers editors and staff with establishment in 1854 and W I Simons as editor from 1891 to 1952 The paper is published daily except Sunday from The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Street Lawrence Kansas 66044 It lists subscription rates by carrier mail and region and notes Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation membership Date Saturday Evening February 19 1972.
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W. ©. Simons
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streat
Lawrence
Kan
Melton Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Pros
The Journal World Stands For
The Journal World outlines its commitment to accurate news reporting and fair coverage. It emphasizes separation of opinion from fact, equal rights, empathy for the disadvantaged, exposing dishonesty in public affairs, and supporting community improvement projects.
Wisconsin bombing suspect arrested in 1970 center attack
One of four men linked to the August 1970 bombing of the Army Mathematics Research Center at a Wisconsin university has been arrested as murder charges loom. The blast killed graduate student Robert Fassnacht and injured others, prompting calls for accountability and justice from Fassnacht’s widow.
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Wisconsin University Research Center
Wisconsin
Robert Fassnacht
Army Mathematics Research Center
Fassnacht
Robert Fassnachts
City to repair West Sixth Street paving soon
Weather improves as officials face a faulty West Sixth Street stretch near Sixth and Louisiana. City workers pursued a cost saving plan, but bad timing and conditions led to further repairs and calls for professional work.
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West Sixth Street
Sixth
Louisiana
West Sixth
February Sisters Face Questions Over KU Federal Violation Claims
The February Sisters push to be heard on alleged federal law violations by KU. They assert their rights, but warn that some actions to date have harmed their cause and that distortion of facts could worsen the situation.
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Sen
Edmund Muskie
Kansas University
Muskie
February Sisters
Laurence Chalmers
Cour
Chalmers
China a Test For Nixon
Washington notes that Nixon faces a unique crisis in negotiating with China’s leaders Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai. The test hinges on his ability to engage in philosophical dialogue and convey genuine understanding, with televised coverage shaping American views of China.
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Washington
Nixon
Peking
Richard Nixon
China
Chou En-lai
Mao Tse-tung
Chou
Forbidden City
Formosa
West
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Paris
Andre Malraux
Mao
U.S
Kennedy
Malraux
White House
Glenn Orbit Flight Achieves Successful Moon Mission
Old Home Town reflects pride as John Glenn completes a flawless four hour fifty minute orbital flight after weather delays. Local reaction centers on U S achievement with Maj. Gen. Joe Nickell hospitalized from a one car accident near Lawrence. Other items note Kansas legal and medical faculty changes in 1947 and 1932 fire chief resignation.
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John Glenn
U.S
Glenn
Joe Nickell
Lawrence
Frank Gray
Douglas County
Douglas County Bar Assa
Olin Petefish
James Postma
Charles Springer
Frank Russell Frink
KU Medical School
Kansas City
William Reinisch
Lawrence Masons
Grand Lodge of Kansas
George O. Foster
Frank March
David Passon
Farm Bureau
Manhattan
Convicts Call for Smarter Prison Reform and Attitude Change
Prison reform voices from inmate writers urge smarter punishment and mental attitude changes. Rex Fletcher argues lengthy imprisonment fails without inner change, while other inmates call for expanded vocational training, psychiatric analysis, and better parole oversight to cut recidivism.
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Fletcher
Rinford Record
Florida Penitentiary Magazine
Term Paper Factories Set Pace for Our Society
Washington reports on a controversial term paper industry described as multimillion dollar by the New York Attorney General. The dialogue argues that selling essays and theses aids student life, lowers stress, and preserves jobs for educators, with plans to expand into postgraduate services for lawyers, doctors, and engineers.
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Washington
New York
Atty
Gen. Lefkowitz
Today in History Highlights and Dates
Today marks February 19 1972 a leap into history with notable events across eras. Edison won a phonograph patent in 1878 Copernicus born in 1473 Ohio statehood in 1803 and Dardanelles bombardment in 1915 are listed among timelines along with Cyprus independence talks in 1959 and nuclear powers discussions a decade ago.
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Thomas A. Edison
Copernicus
Torun
Poland
Ohio
Kansas
Dardanelles
Australia
Darwin
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
Soviet Union
Passengers Reach Chile After Lindblad Explorer Rescue
In Punta Arenas Chile the Lindblad Explorer passengers disembarked from the rescue ship Piloto Pardo. Helen Burton 83 and her sister Alice 81 were the oldest of 104 aboard. A Chilean military band played Auld Lang Syne as crews welcomed the passengers ashore under sunny skies.
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Punta Arenas
Chile
Lindblad Explorer
Charming
Antarctic
Piloto Pardo
Helen Burton
Alice
Oakland
Calif
Helping Crime Victims Get State Compensation
An editorial notes rising use of crime victim compensation laws across states including Massachusetts New York New Jersey California Hawaii and Maryland. It cites Donna Morrissey case and explains how awards cover medical costs lost earnings and other expenses with federal backing debated in Congress.
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Massachusetts
Nevada
Senate
William Brown
Ohio
Robert Morris
University of Chicago Law School
Illinois
New York
New Jersey
California
Hawaii
Maryland
Donna ‘Morrissey
Robert F. Quinn
Congress
District of Columbia
National Parks
Planning woes on West 23rd spark reader letter
Roger Burkhart of Learnard Ave criticizes the Journal-World editor for advocating West 23rd widening The letter urges imaginative street planning and laments traffic jams and left turn delays on the crowded boulevard The author warns against repeating the same failed approach as traffic bleeds from Highway 59 toward Lake Clinton.
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Journal- World
West 23Rd
Lake Clinton
Highway 59
Roger Burkhart
Learnard Ave
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