Conservation of Water As If It Were Fine Gold
Secretary Cecil Andrus urged prudent water use at the St Louis conference, warning waste will curb growth and lead to shortages. The Lawrence area benefits from Clinton Lake now under construction, offering storage, flood control, and recreation, though real water growth depends on efficient management.
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St. Louis
Cecil D. Andrus
Andrus
Lawrence
Kansas
Wakarusa
Clinton
Woter
Washington
Carter
Congress
Perry Lakes
Kaw
North Lawrence
Perry Lake
Perry
America
Segal Sequel Oliver's Story Satisfies Love Story Fans
A rhapsodic column reviews Eric Segal's Oliver's Story, noting its shift from Oliver Barrett IV's loss of Jenny in Love Story to a 1970s era quest for meaning. Oliver becomes a lawyer, dates a department store heiress, and confronts global capitalism and moral questions, ending with a return to his father’s mill work.
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Washington
Eric Segal
Segal
Oliver
Oliver Barrett IV
New England
Jenny Cavilleri
Providence
Baker
Phil
Oliver Barret
Harvard
Jenny
Kent State
Cambodia
Harlem
Dad
D. W. Brogan
Lincoln
Carter draws cautious praise from a wide circle
The survey of celebrities and public figures shows broad favorable regard for Jimmy Carter but cautious verdicts on his policies. Jesse Jackson praises human rights stance while criticizing inflation plans. Gloria Steinem cites ERA timing and cabinet picks as flaws.
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Carter
Jesse Jackson
Jackson
Ali
Gloria Steinem
Griffin Bell
Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph Califano
Steinem
Robert Redford
Cesar Chavez
White House
Chavez
Consumer unit could expand bureaucracy
Richard Lesher president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States argues against a proposed consumer protection agency. He warns it would disrupt government decisions and notes existing protections from bodies like the CPSC EPA and OSHA. He cites widespread consumer protections and questions activist motives behind the push.
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New York
Consumer Protection Agency
Richard Lesher
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Lesher
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Environmental Protection Agency
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Memorial Day toll hits record 601 in town
Final figures show 601 deaths on Memorial Day traffic in the area. Architects Associated urges city county leaders to pool resources and merge operations, possibly via a civic center complex, to save taxpayers. Flood warnings blanket streams amid heavy rains. General Ridgway becomes NATO head. In Emporia, Young Democrats hear Averell Harriman. Baker University records 119 graduates in ninth commencement. Lawrence clergyman Seth Slaughter reelected dean of Kansas Bible College. Lawrence pair Cora Kimball Melvin and Ottawa’s W S Jenks plan KU Class of 1887 reunion.
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Architects Associated
Matthew Ridgway
NATO
Emporia
Averell Harriman
Baker University
Seth Slaughter
Lawrence
Kansas Bible College
Cora Kimball Melvin
W.S. Jenks
Ottawa
Carter energy plan spurned by environmental lobby factions
Environmental groups representing millions pledged support for the Carter energy program but split over its nuclear and coal mix. Key figures like Nader and Commoner opposed the plan, while Friends of the Earth withdrew support, leaving Schlesinger to defend a conservationist approach amid broad congressional scrutiny.
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Washington
Carter
James Schlesinger
White House
Jimmy Carter
Schlesinger
Ralph Nader
General Motors
Nader
White House Lown Party
Barry Commoner
Mr. Carter
Village Voice
Sup
Friends of the Earth
Commoner
Dr. Schlesinger
Nader and Co
Darnell Valentine signing sparks Kansas fan boosterism note
A letter from Brad Avery of Maryland urges Kansas supporters to back KU basketball after Darnell Valentine chose KU over North Carolina and Notre Dame. He argues KU's success stems from players and facilities, not geography, and praises Allen Fieldhouse and Big Eight play.
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Journal-World
Wichita
Darnell Valentine
Allen
Valentine
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Lawrence
ACC
Dean Smith
Carolina
Walter Davis
Phil Ford
Mike O’koren
Topeka
Cole
Maryland
Carmichael
Auditorium
Digger Phelps
Kansas
Adrian Dantley
South Bend
Chapel Hill
Washington, D.C
Babbitt
Allen Fieldhouse
Brad Avery
Town and Country
Ellicott City
World Company newspaper masthead and contact details
The World newspaper from Lawrence Kansas lists Dolph C Simons Jr as President Publisher Dolph Simons Sr Editor Bill Mayer Executive Editor Ralph Gage Managing Editor Jack Starkey and Advertising Manager Leo Eller. It notes publication since 1854 with The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets and provides subscription rates by carrier and mail.
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Dolph C Simons Jr
Dolph Simons Sr
Aee
Eee
Bill Mayer
Ralph Gage
Jack Starkey
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
Axcap
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Carriar
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
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Secretary of the Interior
George F. Will
Cleveland
Hong Kong
Orient
Boston
Nixon
Massachusetts
Sammy
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Sammy Davis Jr
Richard Nixon
Davis
Dick Cavett
David Frost
Johnny Carson
Barry Jagoda
Muhammad Ali
Theodore Bikel
Federal Energy Administration
Justice Dept
Department
Carter Energy Program
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
James Flag
House
Flag
National Wildlife Federation
Sierra, Club
Izaak Walton League
Bnsy
Jayhawk
Journal- World
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