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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1981

Page

2

Editorials urge Reagan Castro link to shape Cuba policy

Editors and analysts argue Reagan must use Lopez Portillo as a channel to warn Castro that Moscow aligned expansion in Central America invites decisive U.S. action. They warn of a Vietnam like threat in the hemisphere and call for prompt U S Mexico ties strengthening to curb Cuban Russian influence and secure oil and fishing rights while avoiding U S intervention in Mexican affairs.

Ronald Reagan Lopez Portillo Reagan Fidel Castro Castro United States White House Central America Caribbean Charles Bartlett Cuba Carter U.S Mexico America U.s.-Mexico

Selling goods to China and rebuilding the balance of payments

The piece argues the United States should pursue profitable economic ties with China to improve the balance of payments. It notes aviation, oil equipment, and grain as strong U.S. exports, warns against aiding China’s military, and urges a cautious but full-speed-ahead approach if both nations benefit.

United States China U.S America

Mass Moon matches 843 couples in New York engagement

The Unification Church leader Moon presided over mass engagement ceremonies in New York for 843 couples many of whom had never met. Engagees traveled from across the country to 4 West 43rd Street and will wed in a ceremony for 10,000 couples.

Sun Myung Moon Unification Church New York Debbie Thompson Purcell Okla Joe Taylor Trenton N.J Moon Joe Taylor West 43d St Heaven

Weekend rain leaves local moisture and brief ice hazard

A 1971 report notes over two inches of moisture and a cold snap causing icing and hazardous roads for a short period. Most ice melted quickly with no severe accidents locally, though conditions remained risky in other parts of the state.

Washington delivers first presidential message in 1790

Jan 4 marks history as George Washington presents the nation’s first presidential address. Other events include Columbus sailing in 1493, Newton born in 1642, Utah joining the states in 1896, and Seoul’s 1951 capture during the Korean War. Obituaries note Parsons Jewelry owner Edgar Parsons at 87 and KU faculty member Amida Stanton’s death.

George Washington Christopher Columbus New World Spain Isaac Newton Lincolnshire England Utah Union Seoul Carter Soviet Union Afghanistan Edgar William Parsons Parsons Jewelry Lawrence Oklahoma Maryland U.S. Senate Alben Barkley Camp Robinson Lawrence High Amida Stanton

Good appraisal key to dealing in collectibles

New York readers are urged to scrutinize appraisers for valuables such as jewelry rugs and art. With no state licensing laws many appraisers exist, so verify qualifications affiliations references and independence before trusting a valuation.

New York Dexter D. MacBride American Society of Appraisers Washington MacBride United States ASA Sotheby Parke Bennet American Gem Society Peter Yantzer Santa Monica Calif John G. Markham Briarcliff Manor N.Y Markham

Journal World founder and staff details and contact info

The document lists Delph C. Simons as editor and publisher and Ralph Simons Sr. as chairman of the board. It names staff including Robert Nordyke, Allan Torrey, Donna Wiley, and others. It provides publishing history, address at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas, and subscription rates for various regions. It notes USPS and association memberships and postmaster address changes.

Delph C. Simons Ralph Simons Sr Ralph Gaga V. Aattetant BI Mayer Cutlye Robert Nordyke Allan Torrey Perenne Newe Donna Wiley Secree “ dJatk Starkay Bruce Baker Keith Wood Dallas Dolan W. C. Simons the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kan Douglas Kansas Kansas City United States

Embarrassing corrections from a wary columnist

A New York Times piece by Tom Wicker reviews 1980 reporting errors and misstatements. It recounts changes in wage, Social Security taxes, and income thresholds on New Year’s Day, then reflects on specific factual corrections and evolving political judgments related to John East, Walter B. Jones, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and the 1980 primary season.

New York Dwight Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Walter B. Jones North Carolina Alabama Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan John Anderson Carter Anderson Reagan

Readers respond to Buford stay and bird research ethics

Letters to the editor include praise for Buford's stay and critique of a Kansas University bird study that sacrificed 1,500 orioles. Writers question parental accountability for local thieves and dispute the necessity and ethics of killing birds for research, urging reconsideration of naturalist goals and animal welfare.

Journal-World Kansas University Cynthia Schott East Glenn Dr

Transition team rattles federal offices in waste hunt

A Reagan transition team member questions a desk worker about authorization papers as bureaucrats rush to justify actions. Melvin Elrod of Tulsa introduces himself and outlines plans for a new independent department to battle waste and sloth, while Harvey Duval notes the supervisor skiing in New Hampshire, Garfield Fileger.

Washington Reagan New Hampshire Inspector General Elrod Melvin Elrod Tulsa Oklahoma Duval Harvey Duval Garfield Fileger President Carter

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