Lawrence Daily Journal World personnel and contact details
The notice lists staff positions including president publisher editor and department heads at The Lawrence Daily Journal World. It also outlines publication city address Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence Kansas, and subscription rates by carrier and mail across regions. It notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulation.
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Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
McGovern surge reshapes Democratic race amid old-guard doubt
The Miami Beach convention propelled George McGovern as a reformist force powered by young activists, minorities, and unions, while veterans and bosses question remaining support. Republicans caution that McGovern’s appeal may falter against Nixon, as party dynamics and voter choice diverge sharply. The piece also contrasts Fischer Spassky's world title match with Icelandic sentiment toward Americans, highlighting localized tensions and behavior critiques.
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George eGovern
South Dakota
Miami Beach
McGovern
Nixon
United States
Sen
Humphrey
Sen. Jackson
New Democratic Party
America
Dollar convertibility seen as possible fix by Ekblom
Harry E. Ekblom of European-American Bank Corp argues reestablishing dollar convertibility could soothe overseas dollar balances. He suggests U.S. discussions with foreign central banks and issuing long term bonds redeemable in dollars or IMF drawing rights to curb the trade deficit and stabilize eurodollars.
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New York
United States
Harry E. Ekblom
U.S
Ekblom
International Monetary Fund
Old Home Town Reflections and Local Notes Through 1962
A compact look at near history with snippets from 1962 and earlier. Voter registration activity in Douglas County appears mild as Aug 7 primaries approach while farmer forecasts predict a strong corn crop. Former Gov Ed Arn to visit Lawrence.
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Harold Fisher
Douglas County
Ed Arn
U.S. Senate
Lawrence
Fischer and Spassky Rivalry Shapes Reykjavik Showdown
The piece contrasts Fischer’s high nerve and demand list with Spassky’s calm approach. It notes minimum prize money for Fischer and Spassky’s public accessibility. It questions American fans’ view of fair play while highlighting cultural contrasts in Iceland.
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Fischer
Spassky
Reykjavik
Bobby Fischer
Letters on crime control and capital punishment in J World letters
Readers discuss gun control and crime policy, urging direct action against misuse of firearms while supporting lawful sports use of handguns. The column argues for ending capital punishment and notes Supreme Court decisions and state policy. includes Holt Adoption Program update from Bangladesh and Korea adoption efforts.
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Supreme Court
Holt Adoption
Bangladesh
Holt
P.O. Box
Creswell
Ore
Paludan Responds to Inquiry From Phillip Paludan
Phillip Paludan addresses a reader inquiry in this brief note, clarifying a point raised about local proceedings. The letter appears in the opinion section and reflects ongoing community discussion.
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Mr. Phillip Paludan
O'Brien Faces Pressure as McGovern Faction Moves
Anti O'Brien forces within the Democratic Party push to remove Lawrence F. O'Brien as national chairman after rulings seen as tipping toward McGovern. Governors and aides discuss ousting him while McGovern’s camp coordinates a campaign to seat contested California delegates and deter rival moves.
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Miami Beach
Lawrence F. O’brien
O’brien
George McGovern
McGovern
James O'Hara
Michigan
Sen
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
UAW
O'Hara
Detroit
Frank Mankiewicz
Convention Hall
California
Thomas Finney
Washington
Edmund Muskies
Kampelman
Deauville
ABM
McCovern
Stan Bregman
Humphrey
Bregman
Playboy Plaza Hotel
Vets Reunite in Miami Reflect on Chicago 1968
Miami Beach veterans gather to mark the fourth anniversary of the Chicago Democratic convention fight in 1968. They recall clashes with police, tear gas, and jeeps in Grant Park and Michigan Avenue, lament shifting values, and note young delegates and McGovern stickers amid nostalgia for a vanished era.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Miami
Chicago
Goe Hwato
Fonteainebleau Hotel
Conrad Hilton
National Guard
State Street
Daley
Ireddy
Harry
Democratic Party
Kone
On This Day History Highlights July 183 1972
Rioting over Civil War draft killed about 1 000 in New York City in 1863. The Northwest Territory ordinance was enacted by Congress in 1787. Greeks defeated Turks at Thermopylae Pass in 1822. Russia-Turkish war ended in 1878. Britain's R34 crossed the Atlantic in 1919. W C Fields starred in Ziegfeld Follies in 1925. Kennedy nominated in 1960. Macmillan cabinet reshuffle in 1963. Newark clashes injure about 60 in 1968. CWA strike threat against Bell in 1971. Dave Garroway turns 59. Benjamin Franklin quote closes.
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New York City
Britain
W. C. Fields
Will Rogers
Los Angeles
John F. Kennedy
Harold MacMillian
KU Students Attend German Institute in Eutin
Three Kansas University students from Lawrence are among 15 at the KU Summer Language Institute in Eutin Germany. Participants include Stephanie Murray Debbie Wadman and Bret Williams. The two month program trains advanced German students with academic work and cultural excursions.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Eutin
Germany
Stephanie Murray
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