Lawrence Journal World masthead and publishing details
The record lists personnel roles at The World Company and publication history from 1891 to 1952. It shows editor Ralph Gage president publisher and other staff like Ernest Pontius news editor and Leo Eller advertising director, with rates for various subscriptions and mail areas.
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Ralph Gage
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Dolph Simons SR
IDOLPH C,_SIMONS JR
Bill Mayer
The Journal-World Stands For
The Journal-World expresses commitment to accurate fair news reporting and separation from opinion. It pledges to safeguard citizens rights regardless of race creed or economic status and to expose dishonesty in public affairs.
Traffic toll climbs as 1973 looms in U S
The piece notes rising motor vehicle deaths and injuries in 1972 with annual losses estimated at 59 000 deaths and 12 billion in property damage. It calls for intensified law enforcement campaigns and safer driving, amid concerns over alcohol and drug involvement. It also includes a Los Angeles juvenile hall interview about a murder case, reflecting street culture and its lethal outcomes.
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America
Los Angeles
Texas GOP Sees Connally As Path To 1976 Victory
Texas Republican leaders, long wary of Nixon allies, now favor Connally as a Republican presidential candidate. The plan envisions Connally boosting GOP gains, making Democrats a minority, and recruiting Connally allies for the 1974 Texas state ticket. The effort followed Connally’s court-house diplomacy in 1972 and tensions with Democratic figures including Robert Strauss.
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Dallas
Texas
Nixon
John B. Connally
Connally
Edward M. Kennedy
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
William Clements
Republican Party
Robert Strauss
Cold blooded killers among teens shock LA police chief
Police and reporters witness chilling remarks as 14 and 15 year olds commit violent acts. Daryl Gates calls teens cold-blooded killers who feel no fear and act for kicks or prestige. The scene underscores concerns over permissive society and insufficient punishment.
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Ture
Daryl Gates
Los Angeles
Memorial Stadium expansion terms set by KU and Eby Co
In 1963 Kansas University and the Martin Eby Construction Co agreed on terms to expand Memorial Stadium by 6,500 seats on the west side with preliminary work started and completion planned for the 1963 football season. Also notes a People to People headquarters visit to KU and a weather forecast. Carl Friend announces bid for State Senate.
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Kansas University
Martin Eby Construction Co
Wichita
Memorial Stadium
New Zealand Offer Considered An Irresistible Prospect
The essay depicts New Zealand as uncrowded and prosperous yet facing a coming crunch as Britain's Common Market entry reshapes trade. It contrasts welfare state stability with limited resources, unions clashing over pay, and high taxes while praising low poverty and strong private enterprise.
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Great Lakes
Taupo
Te Anau
Wakatipu
Wanaka
New
Britain
New Zealand
United Kingdom
Auckland
On the Other Hand by Gus Dizerega
The piece argues the constitution protects citizens from government interference and condemns party-driven corruption. It lauds Roger MacBride for a courageous act, contending parties now serve the powerful rather than justice, urging citizen-led reform and principled leadership outside traditional parties.
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Gus Dizerega
Roger MacBride
Virginia
Legislator Bars Hair Length Dispute Moves to Bill
California Assemblyman John Burton, barred from a restaurant over hair length, vows to push a law barring liquor licensees from refusing service for hair length. He says his hair barely touches the collar and cites the restaurant policy as the reason.
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San Francisco
California
John Burton
Burton
Letters on traffic signals and local pollution concerns
Readers discuss the Sixth and Massachusetts traffic light and a proposed removal of the green arrow to reduce confusion. They also question industrial pollution, citing smoke from nearby plants and CFCA's 18 years of operation and environmental impact.
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Sixth
Massachusetts
Massachusetts St
Allan Stanley
Rt. 2
Lawrence
Tecumseh Kpl
du Pont
CFCA
Julius Hornberger
Baldwin
Local note on pol luting and CFCA pollution funding
Short note about polluting your newspaper with stories. CFCA assists KPL with funding for improvements.
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CFCA
KPL
Public Hearing Shows Community Interest in Health Department
The League of Women Voters praises the Douglas County Health Department for an attentive public turnout during a cold snowy evening hearing. The group urges continued open communication and collaboration as officials review health policies, a practice the league has supported since 1965. Harriet Nehring, President.
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Douglas County Health Department
League of Women Voters
Health Board
League
Health Department
Harriet Nehring
Kissinger to Negotiate Redskins Dolphins Super Bowl Accord
President Nixon sends Henry Kissinger to Miami to negotiate an honorable settlement in the Redskins Dolphins Super Bowl clash. Kissinger outlines terms including withdrawal of Dolphin players from Redskin territory and a guaranteed Redskins game plan, with referees and possible action if Dolphins threaten Washington.
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Washington
Nixon
Washington Redskins
Miami Dolphins
Henry Kissinger
Miami
Don Shula
Dolphins
Kissinger
Dolphin
Redskin
George Allen
Redskins
Shula
Allen
Congress
Gulf of Rozelle
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
C. Simons
the World Company
New Hampshire Streets
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Journal-World
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Old Home Town
Carl Friend
Michigan
Georgia Tech
Robert M. Davis
KU Law School
Calvin Coolidge
North Island
South Island
Seattle
Northland
Florida
Rotorua
Yellowstone
Canterbury Plain
Iowa
Scotland
Milford Sound
Norway
Southern Alps
Alaska
Europe
Gus di Zerega
Journal-World Opinion
McGovern
Roger L. MacBride
Commonwealth of Virginia
Richard Nixon
MacBride
John Hospers
Theodora Nathan
Libertarian Party
GOP
School of Philosophy
University of Southern California
Eugene
Ore
Dr. Hospers
Janice Grob
Deerfield School
the Health Department
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