Three good men for president and vice president year
The editor argues voters face two strong choices in November with Jimmy Carter as Democratic standard bearer and either Gerald Ford or Ronald Reagan for the Republicans. It praises integrity and experience in all three, notes disappointment only for ultra liberals, and stresses the need for capable leadership and respect for the three branches. It also highlights the vice presidency as a crucial future concern and calls current party trends encouraging.
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Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
United States
Ford
Reagan
Carter
America
Congress
Kansas City
New York
Colorado Sunset Law aims to prune aging government programs
The Sunset Law in Colorado sets a six year life span for agencies and programs with a required justification by the Legislature to extend life for another six years. If not, the agency must wind down within a year. Proponents say it could force accountability and eliminate wastes, offering a needed check on government growth.
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Colorado
Lecompton Bridge plan to go to August primaries
Douglas County Commission with county attorney Ralph King aims to place a proposed 1.25 million Lecompton Bridge over the Kaw River on the August primaries ballot. The city seeks Elks Club lots for a parking area north of the police station.
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Douglas County Commission
Ralph King
Lecompton
Kaw River
Elks Club
Consul battles contraceptive flood overseas aid surge
A Washington report outlines how the State Department foreign aid program ships condoms pills and other birth control to underdeveloped nations. Ambassador Newsom in Indonesia resists large condom shipments while Washington presses for higher usage as billions are spent on the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway and CIA funded South Vietnam links emerge.
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Indonesia
U.S
David Newson
Jakarta
State Department
Foreign Aid Agency
ATD
Washington
Newsom
United Nations
Latin America
The World Company of Lawrence Kansas Publication Details
The World prints daily except Sunday from 1854 to 1952 with editors Dolph Simons Sr Bill Mayer Alph Gage Jack Starkey and Leo Eller. Published at 0 Sith and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas 66044 with varied subscription rates by carrier and mail across counties and states.
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Dolph C Simons
Dolph Simons
Bill Mayer
Alph Gage
Jack Starkey
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sith
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Auerbach warns of rising government control of business
Norman Auerbach, soon managing partner of Coopers & Lybrand, flags growing regulation and anti business sentiment among legislators. He argues private enterprise must be allowed to function and cites wartime incentives as a model for peacetime productivity. He warns government overlap paralyzes business with excessive paperwork.
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New York
Norman Auerbach
Auerbach
Odtl
Coopers & Lybrand
University of Michigan
Michigan
Harvard
Graduate School of Business
United States
Britain
Congress
Auerbagh
Today in History and Personal Reflections on Sports
Highlights include Valentina Tereshkova’s 1963 orbital flight and Lincoln’s 1858 speech. The writer recalls a mixed athletic career from college hoops to intramurals, detailing struggles with competitiveness and pressure in personal sporting attempts.
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Valentina Tereshkova
Soviet Union
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Alaska
Bonanza Creek
Council of the
League of Nations
St. James Palace
London
Dwight Eisenhower
Japan
New York Harbor
Spain
New York City
FBI
They also serve who sit and let others play
A fictional diary note about joining a city league softball team called the Bullets. The narrator becomes pitcher, misses games to audition for Guys and Dolls, and returns to find the team celebrating a win without him, weighing his loyalty to the squad against personal ambition.
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City Recreation League
Bullets
Cincinnati Reds
Retired service members reply to pay raise editorial
Retired Marine Officer RL Hudson objects to being labeled with the tidal basin windfall and asserts his pension stems from decades of service in World War I, Korea, and Vietnam. He thanks readers for considering his viewpoint from Meadowbrook.
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Journal-World
Korea
Viet Nam
Hudson Meadowbrook
Swine flu vaccination plan faces legal and liability hurdles
Washington officials say the mass swine flu shot campaign may stall due to legal obstacles. Merrell, Parke Davis, Wyeth and Merck await a new federal indemnity law. Government plans to buy vaccine for free distribution face liability concerns amid ongoing testing and public service ads.
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Washington
Ft. Dix
N.J
U.S. Public Health Service
Delano Meriwether
Merrell National Laboratories
Parke, Davis & Co
Wyeth Laboratories
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Federal Advisory Committee On
Indemnification and liability questions cloud swine flu program
HEW officials and legal experts warn indemnification for public health workers varies by state and may shield some volunteers and doctors in flu vaccine clinics. Amid calls to stockpile vaccines, critics urge restraint until swine flu emerges, while officials caution against delays and stress potential international implications with Canada.
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HEW
Bernard Feiner
Feiner
George Galasso
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Galasso
Sidney M. Wolfe
Ralph Nader
Opinion page editorial overview and public discourse
A description of the opinion page inviting readers to engage in editorial writings, letters, cartoons, and columns. It emphasizes free exchange of ideas as essential to democracy and encourages well informed citizens to evaluate criticism and commendation.
Prayer for Strength and Guidance
A brief blessing asks for strength during faltering times and courage and wisdom when strong to stay on the right path and honor divine guidance.
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Lawrence Country Club
North Carolina
Arthur Marks
Alexia
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Berlin
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Santa Fe
University
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Schlegel
Consul
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Les Whitten
Alabama-Mississippi
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CIA
Philip Crane
R.nl
Thieu
Saigon
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Vietnamese Council On Foreign Relations
South Vietnam
Council
Journal- World
John Cunniff
Sports Ilustrated
University of Minnesota
Jock
By Marshall. Fine
Bears
Mike
Kansas University
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Advertising Council Inc
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Merrell
Meriwether
Theodore Cooper
Cooper
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