Lawrence Journal World 1971 tribute page obituary note
The fragment from July 30 1971 lists Dolph C Simons Sr as president publisher and editor at the Lawrence Journal-World. It notes staff roles including Ernest Ponties and Leo Eluer and gives circulation and subscription rates for 1971. The item appears as a directory-like masthead snippet from the newspaper.
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Dolph C. Simons
Deca
Dolph Simons
Hrnest Ponties
Vertiaing
Leo Eluer
Pollution talk shifts to noise and drugs in public health
The piece argues pollution includes noise from vehicles and jets. It notes police action against noise-makers and calls for calm, practical steps. It also reports on Dr. Kenneth Godfrey's plan to combine alcohol and narcotics treatment at a VA center, and cites Dr. Raymond Schwegler on alcohol and drug abuse parallels. It ends with foodborne illness risks at picnics.
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Airlines
Kansas
America
Kenneth Godfrey
Topeka
Veterans Administration
Godfrey
United States
Raymond Schwegler
Kansas University
Schwegler
Veterans Administration Rehabilitation Program
Gap Widening for Analysts
An AP report notes a growing mismatch between administration optimism about the economy and cautious assessments by private economists and the Fed. Inflation, unemployment, and deficits rise while officials praise a hopeful future. analysts warn policy tensions and potential Fed independence. The piece contrasts rhetoric with theFed’s autonomous monetary stance and Congressional power over money.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Ronald L. Ziegler
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Congress
Fed
Congres
Calves Die In Turnpike Crash Amid Night Delays
A tractor trailer carrying 77 Texas calves overturned on the Kansas Turnpike between Lawrence and Topeka, killing several calves and triggering a second wreck that slowed traffic overnight. Charles Townsend of Baldwin saved Edmund Mechavich from electrocution after he touched a 7,200 volt line while working on KP&L lines on 7th Street. The Douglas County price control board resigned en masse amid tensions with the Wichita OPA district office. Fire damages in a Stillwater to Lawrence move destroyed 5,000 to 6,000 dollars in household goods owned by Prof. Merrell D. Clubb. A 21/2 year old Lawrence man died from burns at the Kansas Electric Power Co. substation on Sixth and Vermont. Paul H. Friend acquired the Friend Lumber Company at 1040 Mass. from his father, C. Friend.
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Texas
Kansas Turnpike
Lawrence
Topeka
Charles Townsend
Baldwin
Edmund Mechavich
Kp&l
7Th Street
Townsend
Mechavich
Douglas County Price Control Board
John Brand
OPA
Wichita
Merrell D. Clubb
KU English Department
Stillwater
Okla
Kansas Electric Power Co
Sixth
Vermont
Paul H. Friend
Friend Lumber Company
Mass
C. . Friend
Behold the dwelling of God with men message
Daily Bible verse note reflects Revelation 21 3 about God dwelling with people and offers prayer to banish fear while awaiting heavenly home life with Thee. It emphasizes comfort and faith in divine presence and guidance.
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God
Revelation
Food safety tips for picnics and portable meals
The text advises cleaning utensils and equipment, washing hands before preparing or serving food, and using antibacterial cleansers. It notes staphylococcal illness from unclean hands, keeps hot or cold food covered until served, and warns leftovers require rapid chilling. Practical tips aim to prevent illness and ensure enjoyable picnics.
U S Grecian Policy Could Cause Trouble
Athens reports Nixon administration orders to avoid antagonizing the Papadopoulos regime. Ambassador Tasca has begun talks with ex-parliamentary leaders ousted in 1967, while Moscow deepens ties with the opposition. Russians seek to exploit instability to threaten U S interests in Greece and possibly ignite a guerrilla response.
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Athens
Nixon
U.S
George Papadopoulos
Henry Tasca
Soviet Union
Tosca
Communist Party
Moscow
Papaopoulos
Papadopoulos
Washington
Tasca
Radical Union
Center-Union
Foreign students assess American family life norms
Foreign students see the American family as a small, economically driven unit and question happiness and grand family presence. They note independence of children, early leaving home, and varied elder care, contrasting with many cultures and media portrayals.
Farming Income Down in 1971
The Agriculture Department reports that net farm income for the first half of 1971 runs at an annual rate of 14.7 billion dollars, well below the 17 billion reported for the same period in 1970. Factors such as low hog prices and corn blight contributed to the downturn.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Oskaloosa Girl Wins Journalism Camp Scholarship
An Oskaloosa high school journalist received a 200 scholarship for excellence in the William Allen White School of Journalism summer camp at Kansas University. Deborah Gump led top awards with peers Gale Norton Cela and Regina Ahrens.
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Oskaloosa
William Allen White
Steve Whitlock
McPherson
Joan Insco
St. Joseph
Cindy Crain
McLean
Jill Hewitt
Great Bend
Michele Thompson
Cynthia Railsback
Langdon
Tempo
Kamper Kan- San
Lyons Site Suit Awaiting Action
Kansas legal officials say a lawsuit to block a Lyons nuclear waste dump hinges on congressional action. The attorney general's office may sue only after funding is provided, with legislation potentially solving the issue.
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Lyons
Topeka
Kan
State Attorney General
Atomic Energy Commisson
John Martin
Edward Collister
Congress
House
Two Centuries Later Editorial on Press Freedom
Paul Carttar, 1971 Lawrence High School honor graduate, will enroll at Kansas University this fall. He writes the first in a three part Journal World Opinion Page series offering observations on freedom of the press.
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Paul Carttar
Lawrence High School
Kansas University
Carttar
Journal-World Opinion
Supreme Court rules press may not be prior restrained in Pentagon Papers case
The 6-3 decision reaffirmed press immunity from prior censorship, holding the government failed to prove grave and irreparable harm. The ruling stops short of declaring the press above the law and notes the decision’s limited precedential value. Next week looks at CBS Congress and Responsibility.
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New York Times
Washington Post
United States’ Supreme Court
Pentagon
Supreme Court
Burger
Harlan
Blackmun
Pentagon- Papers
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