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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1970

Page

2

Lawrence Journal World Dated Staff Roster and Rates

Lawrence Journal World shows staff roles from Dolph Simons to S. Parsons and Bill Mayer. It lists publishing dates 1864 1952 editor years and 1970 subscription rates and mailing details for Douglas County Kansas and surrounding areas. The notice marks the Thursday Evening January 8 1970 issue.

Dolph Simons SR Dolph Simons S'Unvio Parsons Bill Mayer Wdltar Aspiathade News Leo Eller

Government leaks probe timing riles sports fans

Officials face scrutiny over a six month old sports gambling investigation tied to the Super Bowl. Critics urge rapid disclosures and possible charges before Sundays big game to curb political maneuvering and public suspicion.

Expect Larger Yields Winter Wheat See Gains From Better Methods

Kansas winter wheat planted area has fallen 20 percent in two years from 11.96 million acres to 9.58 million. Experts predict harvests next summer could approach two years ago levels due to moisture, land use, fertilizer, irrigation, seed varieties, and management. The 1968 crop yielded 253 million bushels on 11.96 million acres. farmers hope improved weather and practices will lift per acre yields despite low prices and some disinvestment.

Kansas

Harvard locks tighten as campus security rises amid distrust

Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has fortressed its administration building with guards and locked doors, moving private papers to safes or offsite. After four nonviolent student protests last fall, anxiety over safety grows, signaling a shift from the long held trust that defined the university.

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Campus Retreat Notes Show Closed Campus Climate

The piece contrasts Kansas University and Harvard, describing how administrators now flee the campus for private meetings at venues like the Elms Hotel in Excelsior Springs Missouri to avoid protesters. It argues Harvard's upheaval symbolizes broader campus tensions and finds no humor in the situation.

Kansas University Harvard Elms Hotel Excelsior Springs

Savings Bonds Struggle Amid Economy Hurdles and Redemptions

The article notes continued net redemptions of U S Savings Bonds for 13 months as purchases lag behind redemptions. It cites inflation and rising interest rates squeezing savers, with payroll plans failing to sustain sales and alternative tax exempt bonds offering better returns.

New York U.S

Hall Laboratory Dedication at KU Names Nancy Hall

The Hall Laboratory of Mammalian Genetics at KU, a four story addition to Snow Hall, was dedicated. It was named for Nancy Dudley Hall, mother of Joyce Hall, president of Hallmark Cards. The text also notes campus events and local notices from the era.

Hall Snow Hall Nancy Dudley Hall Joyce C. Hall Hallmark Cards, Inc

Prayer and message urge peacemakers in faith

A devotional note highlights Matthew 5 9 Blessed are the peacemakers and prays for God to teach love and peaceful actions. It asks believers to seek peace and become better instruments of harmony through divine guidance.

God Matthew

Dr Baird and a Night of Group Therapy for Narcotics Addiction

A portrait of Dr. Robert Baird, a New York endocrinologist who runs late night group sessions in East Harlem for addicts. The piece follows a session with a young girl and questions from attendees as Baird’s blunt methods test boundaries. The narrative contrasts his harsh approach with a viewer’s reflection after watching Easy Rider.

Robert Baird New York City Buckley Baird Bob Rudy Donna Sweden Dr. Baird Johnny Sandy Horse

Callus relief and diverticulosis Q&A for elder care

A elderly widow seeks foot care advice addressing painful callus caused by pressure and diabetes. Experts recommend podiatrist evaluation, possible arch supports, and caution against self trimming. The second letter questions diverticulosis and diet with guidance that surgery is rare and dietary modification helps.

Comment on the Communication Gap by the Rev C W Nichols

The piece reflects on changing meanings of common words from past decades to the present. It lists examples like hippie and trip and wonders how perceptions have shifted from solemn church language to counterculture slang. It notes a nostalgic critique of how language has freaked out and drifted from older seriousness.

Coupon Policy Might Do Away With Court

Washington discussion questions the need for courts amid backlogs and media driven trials. Prof. Horace Hafflefinger proposes replacing courts with public verdicts via mailed ballots or random TV polls. He argues media coverage already decides innocence or guilt and calls for eliminating appeals.

Washington Horace Hafflefinger Institute of Sustained Tate Hafflefinger Lt. Calley Song My Prof Haffflefinger

Nixon No Tourist Draw At Western White House

In San Clemente California the Western White House draws few tourists. Local officials report crowds are misled by overblown coverage, hotels show high vacancy while Nixon staff stay in town, and visitors leave disappointed after failing to access the presidential residence.

Nixon White House San Clemente Calif Gilbert Eselle Chamber of Commerce San Clemente Inn Omar Brennan Secret Service Eselle

Resigning actress cites council's lack of humor

London AP June Alexander, 44, resigns from Richmond town council after colleagues complained of her calling them darling. She says she joked to provoke reactions and admits loud behavior. Councilman Bernard Bligh notes need for conventions in conduct.

London June Alexander Richmond Town

Design Exhibit Opens at KU Museum of Art

An exhibition of recent work by the Kansas University Design Department opens Friday from 2 30 to 4 30 p m in the KU Museum of Art. The informal opening features sculpture graphic design jewelry silversmithing weaving ceramics and industrial design.

Kansas University Design Department KU Museum of Art

Today In History Highlights Jan 8 1970

Today marks January 8 with notable events from history. Wilson outlined 14 points in 1918. Galileo died in 1942. La Salle reached Niagara Falls in 1679. Jackson defeated the British at New Orleans in 1815. Ruhr began occupation in 1923. Bizerte bombed in 1943. de Gaulle became France president in 1959.

Woodrow Wilson la Salle Niagara Falls U.S Andrew Jackson New Orleans France Germany Ruhr Tunisian Bizerte Charles de Gaulle United States U.N Everett M. Dirksen Illinolgs U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay

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