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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1969
Page
2
Editor Simone 1891 1942 The World Company Lawrence Kan announces rates and mailing options for the Lawrence Journal World payment details include carrier and mail subscriptions in Douglas and nearby counties and nationwide pricing. Friday Evening Jan 24 1969.
Western diplomats warn that an Israeli attack on Arab bases in Jordan Egypt or Syria could trigger a US Soviet confrontation. Analysts say Soviet military involvement would escalate to a broader war, drawing in the United States and risking a Vietnam style conflict. The piece stresses the global stakes of the Arab Israeli crisis.
Former President Lyndon Johnson, en route to Texas from Washington, described feeling "different within four seconds" after Nixon took office and spoke of the relief of not carrying every decision alone. He praised the presidency's burdens while noting its "splendid misery" alongside other leaders who faced similar woes.
The text quotes Polk Garfield Cleveland Hoover Truman and Nixon on the presidency as a demanding, lonely post. It emphasizes the toil, pressure, and sacrifices of holding the nation’s highest office. Nixon is highlighted as a tireless candidate who pursued the role despite known torments.
University of Michigan professor R. Lee Brummer argues that human resources are a vital asset often ignored in financial reporting. He notes the need to develop measurement tools for education, morale, loyalty, and reputation, with years of research ahead and cooperation from R. G. Barry Corp. of Columbus.
A deer herd crossing near Lakeview led to a fatal collision with Eddie Cain's car. The county records its worst traffic accident with five youths dead after a two car crash near Eudora. Survivors identities include KU students and Olathe Naval Air Base seamen. Glenn Moody, 65, longtime Journal-World accountant and office manager, also died.
A prayer asks for divine patience to resist rushing into life. It seeks calm guidance to overcome hindrances and live with measured, steady faith. Amen.
Lucy Benson leads the League of Women Voters into its golden anniversary with a forward looking agenda. She outlines aims to study the electoral college and strengthen nonpartisan voter services while balancing a busy national schedule in Washington.
The district maintains operation and maintenance for 23 school rigs across elementary to high school levels. A dedicated staff handles custodial, heating, transportation, and plant services with emergency mobilization via principals and department staff. Transportation includes district vehicles for field trips, special education, and contracted services for routes outside the city. Custodians clean buildings and support seating. Maintenance covers materials, films, tests, and repairs, with carpentry, painting, roofing, plumbing, electrical work, and grounds upkeep. Planning includes surveys to assess site needs and extend plant life.
Governor Rockefeller signs Arkansas pioneering Uniform Anatomical Gift Act making organ and body donation for medical use legal. Law allows written consent in the presence of two witnesses and permits revocation anytime.
A political thinker defends universal suffrage within the Great Books framework. The text argues the plurality of votes must not let privileged classes outweight others, and education should shield against class legislation while allowing the poor individual to claim privileges if deserving.
Readers share letters from across the country about recognizing the hyperkinetic child and finding capable doctors. The piece urges consulting the County Medical Society and Child Guidance Clinics, and notes that proper diagnosis and carefully chosen drugs can significantly improve the child’s behavior and school performance.
New YorkAP asks if men dislike women and finds that many women feel questioned about affection. The column argues men secretly admire women for loyalty courage and joy in small pleasures while avoiding open praise to spare themselves perceived masculine weakness.
Dental scientists report no cure for gum disease and urge prevention through regular toothbrushing after meals. Plaque buildup and calculus irritate gums, cause recession, and raise tooth loss risk. proper cleaning and dental visits can control or halt progression.
Continental Oil Co and Empire Gas Corp announce an agreement for Empire to buy all outstanding stock in Gas & Chemicals Inc. Gas & Chemicals markets LP gas across nine states from Florida to Colorado, serving about 49 000 customers annually. Gas & Chemicals is based in Memphis Tennessee, Empire Gas in Lebanon Missouri. Terms not disclosed.
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