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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1976
Page
2
The paper commits to factual reporting free of editorial bias while upholding equal rights for all citizens. It emphasizes fair treatment, sympathy for the disadvantaged, and exposure of dishonesty in public affairs to improve the community.
In 1975 American adults admitted to hospitals fell for the first time in 15 years while outpatient visits rose 9 percent from 1974. About two million laid off workers lost medical coverage, yet hospital costs climbed to an average $134.63 per patient daily, up roughly 17 percent.
U S Sen Robert Dole former GOP national chairman and Ford adviser says Reagan could threaten Ford if he wins early primaries. Dole notes farmers unhappy with Ford over prices and says Reagan has depth and will be a strong threat if nominated.
An observer laments the bias toward criminals’ rights over victims’ rights and calls for scrutiny of crime compensation. He notes 17 states already allow victims or dependents to collect damages and urges careful study before any broad change.
In a 1976 letter to the Journal-World the writers oppose the rushed partial Special Report on city operations. They condemn the heated commission meeting and support city workers, urging full signed consensus from all six investigation members to avoid a farce and seek fair, efficient management.
The piece argues against expecting medicine to cure all ailments and cautions against over treatment. It cites the Office of Health Economics on the normality of mild symptoms and the limits of well being promoted by WHO. It contrasts American pill culture with Hindu acceptance of misery and notes the pain threshold concept and a zoo gorilla's stoic death.
In a Brooklyn scene, Mrs. Carmichael guides her 12 year old Tommy through writing over the Christmas gifts. She urges polite lies to avoid hurting relatives and insists gratitude matters more than truth. The exchange highlights family pressure to express appreciation.
A devotional line asking for divine help to cultivate unconditional love for others without expecting return. It frames love as a spiritual goal and seeks guidance for compassionate action.
The World Company in Lawrence Kansas lists its leadership including President Publisher Dolph Simons Sr Editor W C Simons and various editors and managers. Established 1854 the daily paper serves Douglas and nearby counties with subscription rates and mailing options.
Treasury Secretary Bill Simon pushes a tax reform plan that eliminates all personal deductions for lower rates. Edward Kennedy privately praises the idea while President Ford hesitates, wary of powerful tax interests and political risk.
On Sunday February 1 at 3 p m the Lawrence Symphony will open its winter season in the Lawrence High School Auditorium under guest conductor Charles Hoag with soloist Richard Reber piano and Charles Oldfather narrating in a Bicentennial salute Aaron Copland s A Lincoln Portrait The piece highlights the community s efforts to build a sustainable symphony with local faculty and students and notes ongoing fundraising needs for stability and growth
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