Lawrence newspaper subscription rates and contact details
Publication information for The World Company in Lawrence Kansas lists daily edition details excluding Sundays, address at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, and contact number VI2-1000. Rates show carrier $1 738 per month and annual options for Douglas and nearby counties, with mail rates listed for other U S regions.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Fourth of July fireworks display at KU Memorial Stadium
Lawrence Jaycees present their annual Fourth of July fireworks show at KU Memorial Stadium Friday night. The long, varied aerial display promises a giant, safe community event with bargain tickets and relief from backyard fireworks. Newcomers to Lawrence will enjoy the featured spectacle for an enjoyable evening.
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Kansas
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence Jaycees
Lawrence
Ride-Along Plan Elevates Teen Understanding Of Police Work
Police departments in several cities partner with district attorney offices to run ride along programs for teenagers. Teens receive orientation, ride with patrol officers, and learn police roles and dangers, fostering respect while avoiding hindering law enforcement.
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District Attorney’s Office
Los Angeles Area
Police Department
Census Politics Shadow 1970 Race for Census Workforce
The Nixon administration plans to use party patronage to staff the 1970 census, amid claims the 1960 count missed at least 50 million central city residents. Republicans would control a $100 million payroll in early 1970, with concerns about bias in central city, non white neighborhoods and potential data errors.
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U.S
Census Bureau
White House
GOP
Congress
Republican Party
Nine driest June in Kansas history with 1.71 inches rain
The past June was the ninth driest in Kansas, recording 1.71 inches of rain over 30 days. Eileen Hoover married Walter Kintsch, KU welcomed new students at the Jayhawk Nibble in Fowler Grove, and Dr. John Calhoun McClintock, founder of the Kansas Medical College, died at 74 in Topeka.
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Kansas
Eileen Hoover
Kelvin Hoover
Lawrence
Walter Kintsch
Christof Kintsch
Bregenz
Austria
Deal Six
Jayhawk
Fowler Grove
Geneva
New York Times
Fritzel Dairy
Art Fritzel
Eldridge
Patsy
John Calhoun McClintock
Topeka
Kansas Medical College
Washburn
KU School
Census fairness for college towns prompts calls for student counts
The article argues for including months in a college community in census tallies to ensure accurate population counts for utility, police, fire services and tax rebates. It claims evidence shows undercounting college populations has reduced state and federal rebates over the years. It stresses accuracy in any census.
Insurers Pledge Another Billion for Core City Investments
New York AP reports the insurance industry, wary yet optimistic, pledged another $1 billion for slum housing and job programs in high risk core cities. About 910 million has already been spent, funding projects in Winston-Salem, Cincinnati, and Louisville to create hundreds of low income and elderly housing units, hospital upgrades, and education facilities.
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New York
Winston-Salem
N.C
Avondale
Cincinnati
Louisville
Bible Message and Prayer Reflections
Today shares a Psalm verse The righteous shall be glad in the Lord and shall trust in him The upright in heart shall glory A prayer seeks to build life on Jesus Christ the sure foundation May the light shine in the night as in the day Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Lindsay Attacks ABM Budget In Devastating NYC Speech
A protest against the ABM and Vietnam spending erupts as John Lindsay faces critics at Madison Square Garden and New York figures, arguing that national security should not trump urban needs. Lindsay is challenged over welfare costs and military budgets, while opponents call for reallocating funds to city welfare and peaceful priorities.
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Hollywood
New York
Madison Square Garden
John Lindsay
Eleanor Roosevelt
New York City
Lindsay
Vietnam
Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Nelson Rockefeller
America
Czechoslovakia
Prague
President Nixon Imagines Long Commute To Work
A humorous piece imagines President Nixon stuck in Washington rush hour with Kissinger, Ziegler, and CIA delays. It shows the commuting grind from Virginia to the White House, including parking woes and a missed meeting due to traffic. The satire contrasts his casual remark about liking not to drive with an endless, comedic day of meetings and bottlenecks.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Marie Antoinette
Nixon
United States
White House
Virginia
Chain Bridge
Henry
Zambia
Ron
Key Bridge
Joint Chiefs
Kissinger
Pat
Tricia
Today in History July 1 highlights across years
July 1 marks key events from 1867 Canada founded by British North America Act to 1969 182nd day with 183 left. Notable entries include Gettysburg start 1863 and Roosevelt Rough Riders victory 1893 in Cuba. Medicare begins 1966 and 1967 economic aid to Egypt resumed.
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Dominunion of
Canada
U.S. Congress
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Gettysburg
Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Riders
San Juan Hill
Cuba
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Winnie Mae
Chicago
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Egypt
U.S
Britain
Soviet Union
Dam May Be Renamed For Gen Eisenhower
The Senate passed a bill to name the Glen Canyon dam on the Colorado River after Dwight D. Eisenhower. The measure moves to the House. As president, Eisenhower signed the project authorization for the Upper Colorado River storage program of which Glen Canyon dam is part.
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Washington
Senate
Colorado River
Glen Canyon Dam
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House
Eisenhower
Yugoslav Skepticism Over Soviet Peace Offensive Deepens
Belgrade officials show formal welcome to Moscow while privately fearing Soviet aims to dismember Yugoslavia and bring it into the Soviet commonwealth. Tito's distrust grows after the Czechoslovakia invasion, shifting younger leaders toward independent foreign policy. The outcome strengthens Yugoslavia's tilt toward the West despite U.S. indifference.
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Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Yugoslav Communist Party
Washington
U.S
Kremlin
Bulgaria
Yugoslav Macedonia
Alexei Kosygin
Tito
Yugo
The Male Animal opens KU Summer Theatre 1969 program
Kansas University's Summer Theatre Repertory kicks off with The Male Animal by Thurber and Nugent at Murphy Hall. The play satirizes the football weekend and gender roles, featuring Tommy Turner and Joe Ferguson amid period staging, strong timing, and solid performances from Irene Ballinger and Mike Rapport, with notable design by Hawes, Haehl, and Lown.
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James Thurber
Elliot Nugent
Kansas University
Murphy Hall
Thurber-Nugent
Thurber
Tommy Turner
Joe Ferguson
Turner
Ellen
Mike Rapport
Tommy
Irene Ballinger
Mike Myers
Joe
Barbara Allen
Bill Boyd
Mimi Carbery
Bowen White
White
Wally
Ed Keller
James Hawes
Chez Haehl
Charles Lown
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Central Park
Mr. Finch
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Henry Kissinger
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Goodby
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THE
Associated Press
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Robert Novak
Slavia
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