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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1975
Page
2
Wells Overlook Park seven miles south of Lawrence suffers vandalism and neglect. Weeds sprout in play areas and vegetation along paths. tower fencing is damaged. restrooms grills and shelter require cleaning. County plans a gate to deter late arrivals and增加 supervision to improve upkeep.
In World War II the United States kept the Manhattan Project secret while Hanford Oak Ridge Los Alamos and White Sands stayed hidden. After Hiroshima and Nagasaki Allied secrecy gave way as Russia and other nations acquired nuclear knowledge through espionage. The piece argues the CIA and foreign spies shaped the spread of nuclear know how and warns of mistrust among nations.
Police say a .30-caliber rifle fired into the air struck 62 year old Jean Pierre Boulanger of Chatham New Jersey while he tarred his roof. The bullet traveled about a mile before hitting him in the back. His wife found him and neighbors lament the senseless risk of airborne gunfire.
John Cunniff discusses how long held beliefs about middlemen, food chains, and industrial concentration are being questioned. FTC findings show price rises largely reflect raw commodity costs, not profiteering or concentrated market power, challenging a common villain narrative.
President Ford shifts to neutralize Reagan’s momentum with three conservative lieutenants Howard Callaway Bo Callaway Dean Burch and David Packard guiding his campaign. Reagan faces erosion of support from key conservatives as prospects of a Ford Rockefeller ticket grow, while pressures on him to run intensify amid a potentially volatile national scene.
Letters from Mary Ann Kieffer and Jane Frydman urge balanced city planning and greater public participation. They challenge editorial bias on buses and airports and call for more accessible school board meetings and longer citizen input.
About 275 men in local National Guard units faced possible call ups as U S activity in South Vietnam rose. Lawrence saw KU students Lonnie Manuel Terry Matthews and Terry Smith die in a crash near Lawrence while returning from summer classes.
In the wake of Saigon's fall, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew emerges as a moderating force guiding Southeast Asia away from kowtowing to Beijing. He warns against Communist expansion, favors a strong U.S. presence, and argues ASEAN nations must resist China-backed insurgencies.
London reporters quote English clubs and citizens weighing the U S war for independence. They critique leadership decisions, assess naval actions, and ponder the cost of empire as Americans celebrate 200 years since independence.
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