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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1971
Page
2
Front matter shows publication details for the Lawrence Journal-World with staff roles, pricing, and distribution notes. Dated Saturday Evening July 24, 1971, the page lists editor names, contact information, and subscription rates for local and distant readers.
The Journal-World proclaims its commitment to accurate news reporting, separation of opinion from fact, equal rights for all citizens, sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposing public dishonesty, and supporting community improvement projects.
A columnist questions if the last decade altered U S life more than any previous era. He argues labor power, politics, education, social norms and civil disobedience could reshape the nation, warning against complacency and urging vigilance about trends.
A confidential memo from late 1970 outlines a plan by liberal reformers to push a fourth party in 1972. Ken Bode proposes research into state ballot requirements for a presidential line while denying immediate use, aiming to push radical reform and challenge Lawrence F. O'Brien. The memo details five fronts to discredit O'Brien and unsettle the Democratic Party.
A Yellowstone Park report illustrates risks with wildlife as Marvin Schrader and his wife Bonnie photographed a buffalo near Old Faithful. Schrader, 30, of Spokane Washington, swapped positions after the animal napped, underscoring unpredictable behavior in the wild.
Mrs Schrader died when a one ton buffalo charged during a photo moment in a Yellowstone area scene. Authorities warn visitors to avoid feeding or approaching wild animals as such incidents recur.
Wet grounds hampered the Centennial Antique Steam Engine Threshing Bee near McLouth and forced a repeat of the program the following weekend. City budget talks aim to cut at least 28000 from the forecast and limit property tax increase to a mall or less.
A vivid critique decries Cunard Line's new 17,000-ton liner Adventurer replacing traditional "in" endings. The piece laments changing ship-naming customs from Britannia to Victoria to Elizabeth II, and contrasts historic sea voyages with modern cruise culture, calling for reverence for old-world seafaring values.
Washington watchers debate how the Nixon visit to China will reshape U S relations. A China watcher warns of a possible trade pact while concerns about tourism and transportation overload surface amid jokes and speculation on naming the PRC and future political echoes.
A reader asks how to hold a leg raised for a minute due to swelling from poor circulation. The doctor notes Buerger's exercises aid leg cramps and circulation, advises raising shorter periods more often or using a prop, and explains the blood flow benefits even if a full minute is hard.
At SPACE CENTER Houston two wives, Ann Scott and Mary Irwin, choose quiet farewells ahead of Apollo 15 launch. They will watch from home as their husbands, David Scott and James Irwin, head to the moon aboard the Saturn V. Alfred Worden remains divorced with two daughters at Cape Kennedy for launch.
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