Lawrence Daily Journal World headlines and editor details
The Lawrence Daily Journal World notes its long history with The World Company based in Lawrence Kansas. It lists editors and staff including DOLPH SIMONS and ERNEST PONTIUS with other officers and contact information. The paper mentions established 1854 and circulation rates. The entry ends with Tuesday Evening January 21 196.
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of
Nixon's Inaugural Address Seen As Good Beginning
The piece praises President Nixon's general principles in his inaugural address while noting the need for specifics and follow through. It lauds his call for peace and restraint on expansion of government, but warns about future details and courageous leadership beyond rhetoric. The article ends with hopeful anticipation of what comes next.
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Richard Nixon
United States
Nixon
Courtney Smith
Swarthmore College
University of Chattanooga
Johnson budget outlines tax hits and social benefits
The proposed $195.3 billion federal budget keeps the 10 percent surtax another year and raises the first Social Security tax threshold to $9,000. Social Security benefits rise about 13 percent, Medicare expands to 2 million disabled, and federal grants fund state Medicaid. Critics warn higher government reach could erode citizen control.
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Johnson
Nixon Campaigns for 18-Year-Old Voters
An unclear note reports President Nixon campaigning to extend the vote to 18 year olds. The readable fragment mentions voter age and campaign support but lacks complete details or context.
Voter age 18 divides students study shows
A Michigan University survey finds 18-year-olds largely oppose granting youth voting rights, with only 46 to 48 percent of high school seniors in favor. Many doubt 18-year-olds are mature enough, while non participants rarely discuss the issue.
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Kansas
Docking
Michigan University
Paul Allen Beck
Kent Jennings
Kentucky
Georgia
Michigan Report
Michigan
Annual Report Styles Show Shifts In Marketing Tone
New York AP notes corporate reports blend marketing with finance. Firms project image in tough years using lean designs while richer editions appear for good years. Some consider detachable financial booklets to separate numbers from the main report.
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New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
Herbert Hart
Kinney National Services, Inc
Douglas County Leaders Ringed by Change in 1959
In 1959 Walter Kampschroeder was elected chair man of the Douglas County Commission with Will Hayden and Elmer Qousdahl as the other two members. In Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille died at 77. Lawrence High School students Malcolm Smith and David Farrar performed oboe solos at the annual orchestra winter concert.
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Walter Kampschroeder
Douglas County
Will Hayden
Elmer Qousdahl
Hollywood
Cecil B. DeMille
Malcolm Smith
David Farrar
Lawrence High School
Oklahoma-Texas Panhandle
Shawnee Mission High School
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Reflections
A devotional note urges self examination and personal burden, citing Galatians 6 4 5 NEB. It asks for forgiveness and love to heal worldly hurts and ends with a prayer in Christ’s name.
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God
Christ
Redeemer
Anes
Final Figures on Nixon Raise Spark Political Debate
The piece critiques Nixon's salary increase and tax treatment, noting a 100 percent raise and after tax power, while comparing to Truman. It questions inflation, tax structures, and social spending under Johnson, hinting at broader fiscal policy debates and redistribution. The tone is skeptical of government generosity and long term effects on purchasing power.
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Nixon
James Reston
Congress
Buckley
Reston
Truman
Mr. Truman
Lyndon Cooloeta
Apo
White House
Prairies
Shining Seas
Johnson
Mr. Hickle
Docking tax plan labeled oppressive by KU professor
John D. Erickson, associate professor at Kansas University, argues in the Journal-World letter that Gov. Docking’s tax reform proposal harms the middle class and poor while aiding large property owners and big business. He condemns expanding the sales tax to professional services and says the plan constitutes tax oppression rather than reform.
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Journal-World
Governor’s Commission On Tax Reform
U.S
Docking
Tom Sustens
United States
Gov. Docking
Gov
It Can Be Done A Message To Kansas Students
A Kansas broadside urges unity across races and regions to support Spiro Agnew’s swearing in as Vice President. It recalls American resilience through history and invites students from multiple towns to believe change is possible for themselves and the nation.
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Lawrence Public Schools
Haskell
Kansas University
Eudora
Baldwin
Tonganoxie
DeSoto
McLouth
Lecompton
Oskaloosa
Lawrence
Spiro Agnew
United States
Kansas
Vietnam
Somme
France
St. Louis
Spiro
Washington
Interior Department
LBJ Reflects On Relief After Leaving Office
Former president Lyndon Baines Johnson spoke aboard a presidential jet about feeling different within seconds after Nixon's oath of office. He described relief in leaving the role and decisions resting with others, and reflected on 32 years in Washington and his family memories. Substantive peace talks had begun in Paris.
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Austin
Tex
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Richard Nixon
Texas
Dallas
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Nixon
Johnson
Paris
Beams May Have Saved Life In Kansas Power Plant Fall
A Webb City youth, Michael Smith, 19, fell 180 feet Monday from a power plant under construction between Asbury and Kanopolis. The steel beams broke his fall near the ground and he survived with serious injuries, including a fractured arm and possible internal injuries, after surgery at St. John’s Medical Center in Joplin. The plant is for Empire District Electric Cooperative.
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Asbury
Webb City
Michael Smith
Kanopolis
Kan
Young Smith
St. John’s Medical Center
Joplin
Empire District Electric Cooperative
San Francisce Area Measured At 650 Equere Miles
A historic note records the area of San Francisce as 650 equere miles indicating a mid century measure of the region.
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San Francisce
Destructive campus unrest sparks calls to halt violence
A критique urges end to campus protests led by black students in Chattanooga and across campuses. It argues some youth seek racial dignity through disruption while older leaders must defend rights with disciplined dialogue and lawful action. It notes tensions over autonomy, professor selection, and course control.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
George Washington as Interior Secretary Preview
A satirical sketch imagines George Washington facing the Senate Interior Committee in early America. It depicts controversial stances on conservation slavery parks and wildlife with exaggerated quotes and harsher views than expected. The piece lampoons political battles over land resources and industry influence.
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Washington
George Washington
Interior
Senate Interior Committee
Gress. Guchwate
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Commission
Flossier
Esquire, Inc
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Old Home Town
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Paul Dinsmoor
Willian Buckley, JR
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