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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1976
Page
2
The government accuses seven large oil companies of conspiring to fix retail gasoline prices and push them high in six eastern states. The piece argues that both government actions and corporate tactics invite public distrust while stressing caution before judging guilt.
Rival claims reveal a bitter, high stakes clash as Senator McGovern fires two aides including Alan Baron after pressure from Jimmy Carter. Carter calls Baron a bitter enemy and hints at further purges while Baron pushes liberal opposition and questions of loyalty linger amid Ohio primary jockeying.
Former KU student and television star Craig Stevens served as master of ceremonies for the KU Centennial dinner. He noted fan mail from overseas and the need for interpreters. The event touched on KU sports history, faculty changes, and local fundraising needs.
A J Lloyd Jones column questions the claimed size of Anton Szando Lavey’s Satanic Church, notes witchcraft revival, and argues religious decline fuels interest in occult forces. It cites figures, money, and rituals while tying the trend to cultural anxieties and media influence.
Dr Heinrich Applebaum of the Society for the Advancement of Violence in Sports argues fighting enhances sports and life winners. He touts planned and unplanned violence as central to fan interest across football hockey basketball and baseball, mocking noncontact games and praising onfield feuds for excitement.
The Journal World published daily except Sunday in Lawrence Kansas established 1854 by Word Company. Staff includes Dolph C Simons Jr president publisher Dolph Simons Sr editor Bill Mayer Ralph Gage Jack Starkey and Leo Eller advertising manager. Subscription rates vary by region with carrier and mail options.
Congressman Tom Harkin and aide Joe Eldridge, on an official Chile visit, attempted to enter the Villa Grimaldi torture headquarters near Santiago after being shown a non existent facility. They were denied access by unidentified guards and later escorted away, raising questions about prisoner treatment.
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