Lawrence Daily Journal World Publication Details and Rates
Lawrence Daily Journal World publishes daily except Sunday from The World Company. Established 1854 with editors and staff including Publisher Moltor Dolph Simone. advertising director Leoeller. Circulation rates: carrier 1.79 monthly, 21.38 yearly. mail Douglas counties 12.42 yearly. other Kansas counties 16.58 yearly. U S addresses 20.00 yearly.
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Bill Mayer
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Kansas City
United States
Rights and risks shift after fatal airline hijacking
The article recalls past hijacking assurances of no deaths, then details a 65 year old Darien man Howard Franks killed during a hijacking attempt and the suspect's capture. It weighs rights of the accused against public safety and argues for strong anti hijacking measures. It also cautions about tetanus risks and emphasizes universal immunization. It ends noting controversy over brutality in wildlife films and vivid predator scenes in nature documentaries.
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Darien
Conn
New Mexico
North Vietnam
Howard Franks
Ford Pushing On Safety Campaign Faces Public Debate
Ford Motor Co launches national ads asking consumers how much they are willing to pay for new safety devices. The campaign critiques government passive restraints rules while highlighting Ford’s safety gains and urging public input on the standards battle with regulators.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Department of Transportation
Grey Advertising
John Morrissey
Nature and hunters clash in films sparking debate
The piece contrasts public anger at animal slaughter in hunting films with environmentalist views. It suggests a potential shift toward mutual respect between hunters and conservationists, noting a more humane balance as humans sometimes act more mercifully than nature.
Downtown parking tests as five and ten hour meters roll in
The City Commission launched a test run of five and ten hour meters aimed at workers, keeping shorter limits for shoppers. Douglas County’s Centennial freight train led by Gayle Mott departed from the Santa Fe freight house toward Grinter House near Muncie with six wagons two buggies and 21 riders. Betty Rose a Western Union employee nearly dropped her pencil when Jack Benny handed her a message during his westward vacation trip. The Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association urged a daily purchase of 35 car loads of Kaw Valley potatoes to move 400 cars amid government delay. Robert Docking aged four triggered a burglar alarm while inspecting his parents vault door at the First National Bank. Rev J F Watts preached the opening sermon of the summer union church services at South Park.
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City Commission
Lawrence
Douglas County
Gayle Mott
Santa Fe
Turner
Grinter House
Muncie
Betty Rose
Western Union
Jack Benny
Benny
Kaw Valley Potato Growers Assn
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton Anderson
Department of Agriculture
Kaw Valley
Robert Docking
George Docking
First National Bank
J. F. Watts
First Baptist Church
Union
South Park
Prayer for Guidance and Gratitude in Daily Witness
A brief devotional prayer asks heavenly guidance to be good witnesses for God. It seeks avoidance of pitfalls and use of opportunities, ending with a request to become a blessing to others.
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Heavenly Father
World powers brace for three way power triangle
Analyzes how Red China’s rising role shifts the US and USSR from a two nation contest. Beijing’s potential ICBM and growing leverage at SALT create a triangled dynamic with Washington and Moscow. Observers warn triad rivalry raises instability but also may curb direct clash as China acts as a counterweight.
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Washington
China
U.S
Zbigniew Brezinski
Foreign Policy
Peking
United Nations
Nixon
U.N
Red China
Letters urging Hatfield McGovern wartime cut off funds
A reader argues for the Hatfield McGovern amendment to cut off Indochina funding by Dec 31 to end the war and show faith in the people’s will. He cites Sen Dole and urges Kansas representatives to vote boldly for peace this year.
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Nixon
America
Sen. Pearson
Winn
Hatfield-McGovern
Indochina
Hypocrisy in Kerry Speech Featured by Boston Globe
An editor reviews John Kerry's Senate Foreign Relations Committee address, noting the Boston Globe published the full text twice. The piece condemns Kerry for portraying U S actions in Vietnam as crimes while labeling critics as hypocrites.
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Boston Globe
John Kerry
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kerry
Bostonian
Yale
Washington
the Globe
McGovern Accused of Kennedy Front by Republicans
The Republican National Committee labeled Sen. George McGovern a Kennedy proxy for 1972, claiming his campaign acts as a Kennedy front with aides tied to the Kennedy family. McGovern denied the charge, noting his pledge to Kennedy’s past denials of a 1972 bid.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
George McGovern
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy Front
Kennedy Farm Club
McGovern
South Dakota
Massachusetts
GOP
Kennedy
Frank Mankiewicz
Robert F. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
White House
John F. Kennedy
Jeff Gralnick
Salinger
Risk Firm Acts Without License in Kansas
Topeka Kansas insurers commissioner flags Texas company for illegal solicitation of accident insurance. Legal Security Life Co. of Dallas allegedly advertised by radio and direct mail without authorized license. Commissioner Bell demands contacting Kansas policyholders to rescind contracts and return premiums.
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Topeka
Kan
Fletcher Bell
Kansas
Bell
Legal Security Life Co
Dallas
Insurance Commissioner’s
Truman sister recalls boyhood days on Belton farm
Miss Mary Jane Truman 81 recalls life with her brother Harry S Truman at the 71 acre farm south of Belton where their father farmed corn from 1885 to 1887. She recounts how the future president was once dropped from a second story window and later wandered away chasing toads before being led home by a dog. The original nine room house, built in 1884, remains in good repair near Grandview.
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Belton
Harry 8S. Truman
Mary Jane Truman
Miss Truman
Harrison Young
Harry
Young Truman
Truman
Brian D. Frank
Lindsay Fires 25 Executives to Trim City Budget
Mayor John V. Lindsay announced at a cabinet meeting that more than 25 city executives will be fired to save about 500000 in salaries. The move accompanies cuts to the proposed budget, now expected near 8.8 billion, down 300 million from the original proposal. Lower paid city workers, including some police, fire, and sanitation staff, will be cut by about 7500.
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Vietnam
America
NEW York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
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