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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World header and staff listing

The snippet provides publication details for The Lawrence Daily Journal World including president and editor Dolph Simon, jr, publisher Bill Mayer, managing editor Sen Pontius, advertising director Eller, business manager, and staff notes. It also lists establishment 1854, publication pattern, contact, subscription rates, and AP and ABC memberships.

Dolph Simon Dolph C. Simon JR Vice Press Bill Mayer Sen Pontius Eller Eee

Patman Warns of Grim Economic Tone Over Bank Rate Rise

U S Rep Wright Patman warned that banks raising prime rates to seven percent could cripple business and push the economy to a 1929-like low. Financial experts and local bankers dismissed the worst fears as unfounded, urging calm and measured analysis instead.

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Railroads gain steam with high speed trains proposed

The calendar features nostalgic rail imagery as Penn Central and New Haven move to electric Metroliner and TurboTrain services. These high speed trains aim to cut trips by about an hour with speeds over 100 mph aided by US funding. The piece envisions a broader, integrated transport system easing travel and fuel independence.

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Shoddy Work Sparks Consumer Protection Debate

A Wisconsin radio TV dealer voices concern over quality control in receivers. He reports half of new merchandise requires fixing before sale, hiring a full time worker at $5 per hour for weeks to repair items. He cites indifferent management and workers as a major cause of the cycle.

Washington Wisconsin

Indifference to quality alarms American business leaders

A Midwest small foundry owner with 70 workers warns that worker apathy to quality and service raises costs for all. A British engineer in a top U.S. company warns the United States risks England’s decline after a 1947 48 wave of apathy, with ongoing currency devaluation and danger signals ignored.

Midwest U.S England

Cram Course Shapes Hickel Senate Confirmation Push

Washington Alaska Governor Walter Hickel faces an unprecedented Senate confirmation cram by Nixon aides Ehrlichman and Whitaker. They guide Hickel to pledge strong conservation and pollution control, even if it contradicts earlier remarks. A top Interior post may be promised to a leading conservationist. Meanwhile Senator Kennedy mends labor ties after election, meeting labor figures at a Virginia country home to discuss 1972 campaign strategy.

Washington Walter J. Hickel Alaska Senate Hickel Nixon White House John Ehrlichman John Whitaker Senate Interior Committee Gordon Allott Colorado Len Jordan Idaho Ehrlichman Whitaker Interior Department Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy Virginia Robert F. Kennedy Hubert H. Humphrey Teddy George Meany Afl-Cio Robert Kennedy Meany

New Officers Elected for Douglas County Mental Health Group

Mrs. Howard Hurwitz and others elected to lead the Douglas County Association for Mental Health at the annual meeting. A three wheel mailster was shown in Lawrence and used on three city routes. Roger Quakenbush bought a half interest in Carl's Clothing Store where he had worked since 1946.

Howard Hurwitz Don Pilcher Alfred Moore Willis Colman Douglas County Association For Mental Health Lawrence Roger Quakenbush Carl Lawrence Memorial Hospital Charlie Holmes Lawrence Chamber of Commerce James O’bryan George Hollingberry

Daily Bible Message Prayer Reflects Gratitude

A short devotional prayer thanks God for gifts and asks for a mindful, grateful life. It expresses love through prayers and deeds in the spirit of Jesus. Amen.

Jesus

Press Criticism Prompts Calls For Duty From Journalists

Wes Gallagher of the Associated Press spoke in Tucson at the John Peter Zenger Freedom of the Press Award ceremony, saying emotional eras bring criticism of media. He warned that as news intensifies, attacks rise, yet the press must act as an independent watchdog despite unpopularity.

Tucson Ariz Wes Gallagher Associated Press University of Arizona John Peter Zenger Gallagher Vietnam

Opera Workshop presents scenes from four operas at Swarthout Recital Hall

The Opera Workshop of KU staged Don Pasquale The Tender Land Queen of Spades and Il Trovatore with 12 singers and two directors. David Borgeson and Sharon Zongker earned dramatic honors in the program that emphasized acting and musicality amid limited staging. Special commendation went to pianist Charles Axton. The show followed a postponed Dec 19, 1968 date and noted a Super Bowl score during the plot summaries.

School of Fine Arts Swarthout Recital Hall Donizetti Don Pasquale Aaron Copland Harlan Jennings David Holloway George Lawner S. Copland Erik Johns Erskine Caldwell New York City Center Opera Company David Borgeson Tchaikovsky Lisa Lee Hosking Sharon Zongker Prince Yeletsky Manrico Miss Zongker Azucena Charles Axton Opera Workshop

Two Teens Die in Atchison County Crash

In Atchison County a car went off a curve on a county road north of Atchison. Raymond Dale Denton, 15, was killed. Herman Page, 16, was listed in critical condition at Atchison Hospital.

Atchison, Kan Atchison Raymond Dale Denton Herman Page Atchison Hospital

Proper shoe fit guides for children by Dr Thosteson

Dr. G C Thosteson discusses shoe types for children, stressing fit over style. He notes high shoes for ages 2 3 years, advises a shoe width about a thumb longer and a little finger wider with a snug heel, and warns about growth spurts. Poor fit can cause weak arches, calluses, hammer toe, and foot pain.

Death of Magazines Brings Publicity That Was Needed

New York AP notes the demise of several well known magazines from 1956 to 1968 including American Magazine Woman's Home Companion Collier's Coronet and Saturday Evening Post. Despite closures the Magazine Publishers Association reports steady growth in titles and ad revenue driven by a shifting market and television competition.

New York American Woman’s Home Companion Collier's Reporter Saturday Evening Post Literary Digest American Mercury Liberty Magazine Publishers Association MPA The Post America Cnbaiet the Post Old Post Philadelphia Curtis Publishing Matthew Culligan Zip Clay Blair Martin Ackerman Times

Letters Editor praises KU Penn State game and clean-cut Lawrence students

A Florida reader recalls enjoying a KU Penn State game for the sport and cheering Kansas due to Lawrence students. She commends their attitudes and asks the city Recreation Department and City Commission to ensure well heated, well lit, supervised spaces for local children at the East Lawrence Community Center, contrasting with images of inadequate facilities.

Journal-World Florida Lawrence Kansas Kansas and M. C. Replogle Lawrence Ave East Lawrence Recreation Department Hilda Enoch

Dillon Makes NYSE Debut With DLL Ticker Symbol

Dillon Companies Inc of Hutchinson Kansas debuts on the New York Stock Exchange with ticker DLL. Ray E. Dillon Sr. buys the first 100 shares as the day’s initial trade, led on floor by Robert W. Haack. The firm, listed at 3,563,507 common shares, has grown from a 1921 Kansas origin to a diversified operation with over 200 million in annual sales and 6900 stockholders in 47 states and six foreign countries. Continuous cash dividends since 1932.

New York Dillon Companies, Inc Hutchinson Kan Stock Exchange Ray E. Dillon Sr Dillon Com Inc Robert W. Haack Exchange Vdee Ee Colorado Missouri Calhoun Lawrence Dillons Kansas

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Lawrence Daily ' Journal- World W. C. Simons the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Douglas United States Audit Bureau of By Rowland Evans Robert Novak Old Home Town American Newspaper Guild Cass KU Mr. Borgeson Malatesta Ernesto David Miller Pasquale Jack Nizum Norma Jean Vigil Normna Norina G. C. Thosteson Dr. Thosteson National Center For Health Statistics Miami Reaction Dillon NY. Exchange
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