Lawrence Daily Journal World history and staff listing
The text lists the Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and publishing details. It notes editors and roles, the paper’s origin in 1854, address at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, and subscription rates for various regions. It also mentions affiliations with the Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone
Journal-World Editorial Creed Emphasizes Fair Reporting
The Journal-World proclaims its commitment to accurate reporting and separation of opinion from news. It pledges to safeguard citizens' rights, show sympathy for the disadvantaged, expose public dishonesty, and support community improving projects.
Public Faith and Watergate Debate in a Divided Nation
The piece examines deep national division over President Nixon amid Watergate probes and hearings. It notes waning loyalty, the call for a direct honest statement from Nixon, and concern over integrity in the administration while addressing trends in public school enrollment and anticipated declines.
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Nixon
Congress
United States
Senate
Mr. Nixon
Ricky Dick
Can the Administration Control the Economy Yes or No
An AP analysis questions whether the Nixon administration can or cannot control the economy. It notes claims of external forces and past missteps, arguing the White House blames circumstances rather than responsibility. The piece argues public patience and belief in government are waning as to whether control is possible.
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New York
Washington
Nixon
White House
Quality Education Over Size Drives New Change
Officials push reforms prioritizing educational quality over sheer enrollment and campus size. The plan aims to raise standards, improve curricula, and expand teacher support while reducing emphasis on the number of students.
Distress Flags Face Caution Over Highway Robber Risk
A four flag distress device aids motorists by signaling needs such as out of gas or mechanical failure. While helpful to stranded drivers, criminals may misuse the flags to lure and rob passersby. Skepticism grows as road ruses deter would be helpers and fear diminishes Samaritan acts.
Old Home Town School Supt. Carl Knox Eyes Policy On Religion
School affairs note Superintendent Carl Knox expects the Board of Education to adopt a policy on religion in school activities before or soon after the new term. Temperatures reach a high near 95 as flood waters recede in Emporia with Neosho River threatening Chanute’s water plant downstream. Hallmark Cards plans to close its Emporia plant by Oct 1, offering 84 workers transfers to Topeka Lawrence or Kansas City. The farm outlook in Douglas County appears strong with a bumper wheat crop and high corn yields forecast. A 41-year-old Chadwick Six auto owned by Fred Morris was purchased by E W Gault of Lorain Ohio for his car collection. the museum holds 19 vehicles.
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Minnesota
Lawrence
Kansas University
Kansas
Carl Knox
Board of Education
Hallmark Cards
Emporia
Topeka
Kansas City
Neosho
Chanute
Douglas County
Chadwick Six
Fred Morris
E. W. Gault
Lorain
Ohio
The Alleged Pitfalls of Our Tourism Efforts in Kansas
Wall Street Journal critic tours Kansas attractions from the world’s largest ball of twine to the Garden of Eden in Lucas. He notes weak tourist appeal, survey findings, and state plans for tourist information centers vetoed by Gov. Docking, with locals defending Kansas as historic and diverse.
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Kansas
Robert Docking
Power of negative thinking at Rockford College sparks debate
A Rockford College talk by Derek Gregory contrasts doomladen forecasts with optimism about energy and science. The piece cites Twain and a Coffeyville bank raid history to illustrate how pessimism ignores progress and possible innovations in fusion, hydrogen energy, and new power sources.
Lawrence letters question early warning system lapses
A Lawrence resident criticizes the Douglas County Civil Defense and Topeka Weather Service for a faulty alarm during a July storm. Sirens sounded 12 40 am for three minutes, KLWN delayed warning, and all clear was blocked by transmitter interference, prompting calls for better alert methods. Resident Thomas W Reis, 746 Locust, signs the letter.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Douglas County Civil Defense
Topeka Weather Service
KLWN
Civil Defense Director
Civil Defense
Baldwin
Phase IV anti inflation plan shapes Nixon political gamble
The article argues Nixon overruled economic advisers to craft Phase IV as a quick political fix aimed at voter approval. It contrasts tax hike opposition with a no-tax choice, warns of credibility risks, and notes advisers favored a short term price bulge while Nixon favors a gradual rise.
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Washington
Nixon
Pennant
President
Burns
Federal Reserve
Shultz and Burns
Today in History July 21 1973 notable events
On July 21 1831 Leopold I became king of the Belgians after Belgium's separation from Holland. Other events include Pope Paul III founding the Inquisition in 1542 and Drake's Armada engagement in 1588. Also noted are Civil War Bull Run dating 1861 and Jesse James train robbery in 1873. Birthdays include David M. Kennedy and Isaac Stern. Thought by Oscar Wilde.
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Leopold I
Belgium
Holland
Paul III
Rome
Sir Francis Drake
English Channel
Bull Run Creek
Virginia
Jesse James
Adair
Iowa
Chateau-Thierry
France
North
Vietnam
Geneva
John F. Kennedy
Senate
Moscow
India
Pakistan
Seville
Spain
U.S. NATO
David M. Kennedy
Isaac Stern
Oscar Wilde
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Dolph C
Bill Mayer W.ceiene
Simons JR
Wow
Lasguhinners
Senshi
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Douglas
Audit Bureau of Circulation
The
Associated Press
Journal-World
John Cunniff
Old Home Town
Wall Street Journal
Eric Morgenthaler
School of Journalism
By Eric Morgenthaler
Cawker City
Waconda Lake
Co-op
U.S. 24
U. S. 24
Carrollton
Wayne Musgrove
Quinter
Greensburg
Frederick Funston
Iola
Lucas
U. S
Pratt
Topeka Zoo
Mont Bleu
Bleu Mound
Smith Center
Brewster M. Higley
Economic Development Department
George Mathews
Texas
Mathews
Dodge City
Front Street
Boot Hill
Eisenhower
Abilene
Col. E. H. Cawker
Canker City
Brants Bologna
Brants
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Bonner Springs
Greyhound Hall of Fame
First State Bank
Norton
Gen. Funston
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Rockford College
Illinois
Mark Twain
Mississippi
Cairo
Ill
New Orleans
All America
Derek Gregory
Institute of Gas Technology
Gregory
Robert Moses
Michelangelo
David
Dalton Museum
Coffeyville
Dalton Brothers
Bob
Grat Dalton
Emmett Dalton
California
Dalton Boys
Thomas W. Reis
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
George Shultz
the Treasury
Herbert Stein
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