Lawrence Journal World publication details and rates 1972
Lawrence Journal World listing publication details for the World Company. Editor W C Simons and staff, address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas, telephone 843-1000. Subscription rates by carrier and mail vary by region. Friday July 7 1972.
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Kansas City
United States
Progress on Drugs and Divorce Trends in 1972
The piece notes Lawrence as a former drug culture hub losing its appeal and cites Douglas County Attorney Mike Elwell reporting over 85 percent conviction rates in drug cases since 1971. It warns against complacency, highlights Miami Democratic Convention security, and analyzes rising divorce rates, California’s high share, and no fault divorce laws shaping marriage stability.
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Lawrence
Mike Elwell
Douglas County
Vern Miller
Elwell
Buck
Miller
Miami Beach
Blocks of Stock In the News
New York AP reports that the NYSE may see growth in institutional trading as a key shift. While brokers warn about squeezing out small investors, data show institutions accounted for 59.7 percent of public share volume in early 1971, with projections for 1980.
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New York
Elmer Lyle Nicholson
CNA Financial
Chicago
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
NYSE
Securities and Exchange Commission
Bob Hendrickson
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
United States
Denmark
Hamlet
Kennedy Emerges as Democrats Hope Amid Convention Turmoil
Washington reports show Southern and border state leaders shifting toward Ted Kennedy as the party faces a crisis. Mills privately bets Kennedy will be nominated if McGovern falters, while Kennedy insists he will not run. The fear of a third party grows as party insiders push for unity under Kennedy.
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Washington
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Ted Kennedy
Oklahoma
Kennedy
Kennedy Brothers
Chappaquiddick
Dan Rostenkowski
Illinois
Mills
Rostenkowski
Brooklyn
Meade Esposito
Meade
Miami Beach
Capitol Hill
McGovern
Nixon
Kennedy Hyannis Port Cottage
Presider-maker
Divorce Rate Called Skyrocketing and Society's Law Shifts
The article notes a rising divorce ratio from 231 in 1960 toward 455 this year, arguing legal structures and social attitudes push dissolution. It dismisses trial marriages as unstable and stresses daily effort in lasting partnerships amid broader societal decline in commitment.
Old Home Town Highlights From 1962 And 1932
Wheat harvest near record quality but low yield in 1962 with about 30 bushels per acre. Jayhawk Kiwanis promotes tree planting after Dutch elm disease. Capitol Ambulance requests city support amid department review. Ogden Jones becomes Rotary Club president. Miss Shirley Hargiss gains radio attention with future offers. In 1932 Louis Coghill flies Ben Brown’s experimental plane to 1000 feet and back. Reverend Frank Jennings and wife visit from Cleveland. Prayer asks for steadfast faith against temptation.
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Douglas County
Jayhawk Kiwanis Club
Lawrence
Capitol Ambulance
Ogden Jones
Rotary Club
R. W. McClure
Shirley Hargiss
Topeka
Louis Coghill
Ben Brown
Frank Jennings
Cleveland
Demos Pinch Pennies To Pay for Big Show
The Democratic Party faces a $2.5 million convention bill funded by cash in advances and in kind support arranged by Treasurer Robert Strauss. He reports $9.3 million debt from 1968 and aims to secure free hotel rooms printing and services through negotiated city deals. The Hong Kong leg notes Barbara W. Tuchman traveling to China for a six week tour after Pulitzer wins.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Democratic Party
Robert Strauss
Strauss
Hong Kong
Barbara W. Tuchman
Peking
China
Tuchman
Europe
Stilwell
Hamlet on stage at KU in a probing Summer Shakespeare
The KU Summer Shakespeare Festival presents Hamlet with Earl Trussell as Hamlet and Castulo Guerra as the ghost. Critics note strong acting and vivid language, though minor cast flaws and pacing dips occur. Paris AP report: Jane Fonda says she carries Hanoi letters from POW families.
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Hamlet
Earl Trussell
Paris
Jane Fonda
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Right of Revolution Stirs Opposition to Gun Bill
Mary Feuerborn argues in a Letter to the Editor that the Right of Revolution under the Declaration of Independence justifies opposing a Senate bill to ban small concealed handguns. She warns Marxists seek to erode rights and urges readers to contact their legislators to oppose the measure.
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America
United States of America
United States
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S. Senate
Senate
House of Representatives
Mary Feuerborn
Rt. 2
Lawrence
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Old Home Town
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