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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1967
Page
2
A morning of discussion on Dar es Salaam style law and Congo fate. The writer recalls Eichmann and Ar obye trials and notes Belgium and Algeria pressures. He cites Tshombe’s perilous exile and possible extradition while urging restraint and legality.
The Lawrence Daily Journal World details the staff and publication information including editor Dolph C. Simons Jr Vice President Publisher Bie Mayer Managing Editor Ack Zimmerman News Editor Ernest Fontius Advertising Manager Leo Eller Business Manager and notes the paper's history from 1864 and listing of publication details and circulation rates.
The Chicago American notes a trend toward lighter penalties for multiple crimes. Marshall Caifano, already serving ten years for extortion, pled guilty to interstate fraud and received a 12 year term that runs concurrently, effectively adding little more than two years to his sentence. Summit mayor Richard P Lambert Jr., convicted on five tax counts, faces a maximum of one year due to concurrent sentencing. Parole looms in four months for Lambert. Crime appears to pay less for Caifano and Lambert due to sentence consolidation.
The piece critiques federal highway billboards arguing they waste millions for signage while costs rise and tax money funds political messaging. It notes Sen John J Williams exposing issues and cites conflicts between highway signage orders and policy to limit billboards.
Jack L. Kennedy notes Greek organizations in the United States have improved health and discipline after earlier scandal and stricter rules. The Wichita Eagle education editor discusses realignment of focus and heightened responsibility among fraternities and sororities.
George Woolery, a national Tau Kappa Epsilon official, notes that Greek chapters have grown 15 fold since World War II despite some decline in extracurricular emphasis. He cites KU as a healthy example where prewar foolishness faded, Hell Week ended, and Greeks focus on scholarship and community service, with strong recent records and projected improvement.
New York AP describes the rise of the telephone answering industry from home offices to urban offices. It notes 54 000 agencies serving 500 000 customers, with 150 million dollars in yearly business and 1 billion calls, while facing labor shortages and higher wages.
In Richland the 1957 Wakarusa flood forced 250 residents from their homes while the river was set to crest at 32 feet, higher than flood stage of 27 and described as the worst since 1951.
A devotional note quotes Exodus 3 4 with Moses responding Here am I The prayer asks for God s watchful protection and guidance and asks to help lead and comfort others in distress Amen.
Hal Boyle collects a miscellany of quirky notes from Around the world. The column recalls sunburned whales, teen word counts, albino squirrel protection, presidential trivia, Thai cart squeaks, and humorous quips about shopping and wisdom.
Washington AP: George Stevens Jr leads the American Film Institute, aiming for a three year 5.2 million dollar budget to create film archives education production and publications. The plan includes restoring forgotten classics and financing low cost films while linking universities with industry.
Rockefeller urges New York Republicans to back Romney to block a right-wing nomination while Mayor Lindsay remains undecided preferring Javits. The scene shows Cuomo-like caution as Javits, Percy, and others loom. Weltner plans a 1968 congressional bid and risks Democratic unity in Georgia. Pat Brown faces resistance from Teamsters and AFL CIO against Kuchel in California.
A physician counsels Mrs E W who fears lung cancer after two years of smoking and morning blood with chest heaviness. The doctor warns against self diagnosis, urges a prompt medical check to determine whether serious illness exists or if concerns are unfounded, then prioritize care for her three children.
A reader critiques the Vietnam War's costs noting that one second of war equals yearly tuition for a KU student and that a B 52 bomber costs eight million dollars, enough to fund four schools. The letter cites a June 1965 press release on bombing losses and questions military spending versus public works and job creation.
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