Lawrence Journal-World Staff Listing and Publication Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World roster lists Dolph Simons Sr and Jr as editors and publishers with Bill Mayig r as executive editor and Ralph Gage as managing editor. The 1854 established paper operates from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas and cites subscription rates across mail and carrier options. Friday July 27 1973.
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Dolph Simons SR
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Watergate hearings prompt weary public mood and pay raise debate
The Watergate hearings are described as tiring the public with ongoing deceit and spectacle. The piece notes distrust of high officials and questions the use of courts, while lawmakers move toward automatic pay raises for Senators. Bob Dole is praised for opposing the increases, seen as a needed example in Kansas.
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Archibald Cox
United’ States
Sen
Sam Ervin
Sén. Ervin
Senate
House
Gould
Congress
Johnson
Nixon
Bob Dole
Kansas
Market jitters drag stocks down amid inflation and rate hikes
The market has seen a downturn of over 10 percent year to date as inflation, price freezes, and rising interest rates unsettle investors. Watergate era distrust furthers unease, while corporate earnings reports remain strong but fail to lift prices. The rapid prime rate rise and tighter lending aim to slow credit to industry.
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Jending
Investors should favor sound, cautious investing over speculation
The piece argues expansion via capital investment will slow as higher bank deposit rates attract savers away from stocks. It notes historically favorable price earnings ratios but laments that many so called investors are gamblers, chasing quick profits rather than solid business fundamentals, despite strong corporate earnings.
Interest Rates Rise Stir Debate on Inflation Cure
New York AP report notes rising rates spark fierce arguments. Portfolio manager John Winthrop Wright condemns monetary restraint as a harmful tax on the have nots, contrasting with monetarist views that restrictive policy can curb inflation. He cites dangers of reduced production and rising unemployment amid ongoing policy talk. Wright criticizes Federal Reserve member Andrew Brimmer’s comments on continued restraint, urging cuts in government spending and higher taxes to cool demand.
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New York
John Winthrop Wright
Wright
Andrew Brimmer
Federal Reserve Board
Michigan Savings and Loan League
Brimmer
Scientists tame beans to curb flatulence with new germinating seed
U S Department of Agriculture researchers near Berkeley have identified oligosaccharides in beans as the cause of wind. They developed an enzyme technique that makes beans act like germinating seeds, breaking down those sugars and reducing methane gas. Breeders at Pullman, Oregon, will receive seeds to test the improved beans. Boyd George, USDA assistant director, praises the progress.
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Joseph Stalin
Tom Brown
Rugby
California
Pullman
Ore
USDA
Boyd George
Perry Reservoir to become regional recreation mecca
Army Engineer Chief Miles Wachendorf told a Rotary gathering the Perry Reservoir being 16 miles northwest of Lawrence will attract visitors seeking to "get away from it all." The region’s location and population density position it as a key spot for recreation and relaxation.
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Perry
Lawrence
Army
Miles Wachendorf
Rotary
Nancy Gallup
Kansas
Community Volunteers Sought For Local Agencies
A Lawrence appeal lists areas needing volunteers including Visiting Nurses Association offices help with paperwork and Well Child Clinic screenings. Kaw Valley School of Crafts seeks gallery hosts and workshop registration volunteers. Meals on Wheels needs cooks and Head Start drivers on on call for appointments.
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KAW Valley School OF Crafts and Performing Arts
W. 14Th
Well Child
The
Visiting Nurses Association
Community Children’s Center
Ellsberg Case Burglary Tied to 1971 Liddy FBI Meeting
The article analyzes Ehrlichman testimony on the Ellsberg burglary, detailing a 1971 secret Liddy FBI meeting and confirming FBI involvement in the Ellsberg probe. It argues Nixon’s aides distorted facts, and that the burglaries stemmed from White House actions rather than Hoover’s opposition.
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Washington
Daniel Ellsberg
John D. Ehrlichman
G. Gordon Liddy
FBI
Liddy
Ellsberg
Pentagon
Nixon
J. Edgar Hoover
Ehrlichman
Egil
Bud) Krogh
New “Plumbers
Hoover Lieu
White House
Krogh
Berrigan
Hoover
Elisberg
Atty
John Mitchell
Louis Marx
Ervin Committee
Richard Moore
Marx
Mitchell
Lewis J. Fielding
Nixon-Ehrlichman
Richard M. Nixon
Repeal of Rhodesia Sanctions Urged in Readers Letter
Rose Mary Beuthien of Baldwin Kansas urges U S lawmakers to repeal the Byrd Amendment and oppose United Nations sanctions on Rhodesia arguing sanctions harm black independence and U S industry, and that continued sanctions aid the white minority regime. She cites 1968 UN sanctions and 1971 congressional action urging action on H R 6005 and 5 1868.
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Rhodesia
Africa
United Nations
Jan Smith
U.S. Congress
U.N
Ian Smith
Smith
Rose Mary Beuthien
Baldwin
Kan
Call for lie detectors in Watergate hearings
Ruth McHenry of McLouth Kansas urges the Watergate hearings use lie detectors to settle truth versus fabrication. She argues the President should reveal anything stored in the White House and that the nation has a right to know amid ongoing public chatter.
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White House
Black Solidarity Day Aims to Unite Lawrence Blacks
Phyllis Jones outlines the first annual Black Solidarity Day in Lawrence, highlighting dispersed black communities, shared struggles with unemployment and low wages, and links to global black solidarity. The event includes exhibits, art from Kansas City venues, music, dance, and a keynote by Sen. George Brown, with a call to ongoing work after the day.
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Lawrence
General Motors
Africa
Japan
United States
South
Hank Smith
Kansas City
George Brown
Colorado
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W. C. Simons
Douglas
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Newsweek
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Berkeley
Calif
Old Home Town
Fred Frey
Lawrence Country Club
Minnesota
Ralph Houk
Kansas City Blues
American Association
Douglas County
Lawrence Women’s Club
Chicago
al Capone
Benjamin Squires
Aaron Shapiro
Father
Clearing House
Journal-World
KU Medical Center
American Red Cross
Meals ON Wheels
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Watergate
Ruth McHenry
McLouth
Phyllis Jones
Kansas University
Wichita
Dean of Women’s
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