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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1973
Page
2
Publication details for the Lawrence Daily World establish editor and years of operation 1891 to 1952. It lists contact information subscription rates by carrier and mail, and postage class in Lawrence Kansas.
The piece argues that U.S. inflation and economic distress stem from wartime spending and insufficient taxation. It urges restraint on future conflicts, higher taxes to fund wars, and shared sacrifice to prevent repeated inflationary cycles. It criticizes Johnson and Nixon administrations and warns against easy money fueling economic trouble.
New York AP reports lifting rate ceilings shifts savers toward higher returns while banks must curb lavish promotions. Passbook accounts gain 5 percent, some 5.25 percent at savings banks. a $1,000 four year certificate may bypass ceilings. First Pennsylvania offers 7.5 percent plus cost of living bonus.
Officials at the Trave Lodge Motel on Iowa Street have created an outstanding landscaping display. The area north of the motel features extensive plantings with a colorful mix of flowers and shrubs and a neatly kept lawn, attracting passing motorists.
The Chicago Sun Times editorial laments delays in arson trials affecting Eleacer Arroyo and family. It argues speedy justice matters for victims and criticizes police and court delays that leave suspects untried and the public in doubt.
Christopher Plummer criticizes overdone realism and method acting. He praises Marlon Brando’s larger-than-life natural style, noting many imitate him poorly. Plummer argues shows should entertain first and cites Brando as an exemplary modern actor.
The report notes Douglas County wheat yield averaging 28 bushels per acre down two from 1962 yet better than expected. A 14 room brick two story home at First and Mich built in 1862 was destroyed by fire. Chancellor Wescoe and family return to Lawrence from Minnesota with burns healing faster than anticipated.
A UC professor argues that zeal in ecology and drug regulation harms public health. He cites malaria deaths in Ceylon linked to eco fanaticism, questions cyclamate fears, and critiques the Kefauver Harris era. He highlights Milton Friedman and Sam Peltzman analyses on FDA policy and drug progress.
Lecompton residents argue pre registering as a unit for Lawrence swimming lessons is necessary due to transportation limits and program demand. They note they spend in Lawrence and contributed to local pools and parks, urging taxpaying citizens to consider their children’s access to swim lessons and safety. They acknowledge past favors and thank neighbors, emphasizing the risk of drowning without unified participation.
Roger Burkhart surveys Jerome Kilty's The Taming of the Shrew at the EU Summer Shakespeare Festival. The production blends farce with Shakespearean text, featuring Petruchio and Katherine, Margaret Owens as Bianca, and Carroll McKee as Litio. The piece contrasts playful gimmickry with growing dramatic nuance.
A satirical compilation reviews Watergate details naming figures like John Mitchell and Julie Eisenhower while critiquing White House actions. It cites costs for a honeymoon and flights, notes on Liddy's break-in, and assorted opinions about hearings and governance.
Washington reports mockery of Secretary of State William P. Rogers for a so called faux pas. Critics say Kissinger could replace him to restore State morale and control. Rogers faced scrutiny after inviting East German talks in Helsinki and a Prague NATO ministerial visit.
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