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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1973
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff list and publishing details from 1891 to 1952. Names include Simons Sr. and BIMONS Jr. with Bill Eaves as president publisher. Rates show carrier and mail subscriptions across Kansas and U.S. regions.
The Journal-World states its commitment to accurate fair news reporting. It pledges to separate editorial opinion from reporting and to safeguard citizens' rights while exposing dishonesty in public affairs. Dated Saturday Evening January 20 1973.
Kansas Senator Robert Dole resigns as Republican National Chairman and moves to focus on his Senate duties. Reports of White House tensions surface as he eyes re election in 1974, while George Bush takes over the party chairmanship.
A Conrad illustration features a typewriter symbolizing America's free press. The typed sheet proclaims Now is the time for all good judges to come to the aid of their country's right to know. It warns that if freedom of information is stifled by attorneys and courts the nation and its people will lose.
Timothy Leary, once seen as a high priest of U.S. drug culture, has become a stateless figure seeking asylum. He fled a California cell in 1970 and has roamed the world to avoid further imprisonment, with Switzerland denying his asylum bid.
Leary fled authorities, faced renewed trouble in Algeria and Kabul where he was arrested for investigation. He was returned to the United States and held on a five million dollar bond awaiting further action, marking a shifted status from drifter to prison inmate.
As the energy crisis grows, the oil and gas industry launches its first major campaign in 17 years to end federal price controls on natural gas. President Nixon plans to ask Congress to decontrol wellhead prices, with Charls Walker joining as a private consultant to push deregulation on Capitol Hill.
A series of letters criticizes Rep. Harley Huggins for accusing the public of wanting wives and daughters to war. The writers defend gender equality, condemn antiwar protesters, and argue for cautious diplomacy with Hanoi. They compare Nazi and Hanoi regimes, defend Nixon and Kissinger, and urge unity to seek peace.
Beginning next September Kansas residents at KU will pay 119 dollars per semester, up 15 from the current total, as approved by the Board of Regents. The report notes bitter cold and half inch snow affecting travel, and lists other 1948 items from Lawrence including theater plans and local events.
A devotional prayer asking Christ to deepen love and presence in life and relationships. The speaker seeks to be an effective instrument of divine love toward others.
A collection of small joys and memories from two AP string items in New York and London. It lists simple pleasures life offers from poems and meals to sport, family, healing, and travel, then reports Prince Charles narrowly avoiding a crash in fog near London with aid from a personal detective.
President Nixon would cut Washington’s bureaucracy with a plan by John Rogers of Alexandria Virginia. The idea pays retirees full salaries plus a 10 percent bonus for agencies closed, while a review board tests each case. Agencies compete to shut down, leaving a skeleton staff to run essential services.
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