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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1985
Page
2
The Kansas plan raises 3.2 beer age from 18 to 19 starting Monday, then to 20 on July 1, 1986, and to 21 on July 1, 1987 while hard liquor remains off limits to anyone under 21. It anticipates enforcement challenges but argues the long-term goal is reduced alcohol abuse and fewer crashes, noting 18-year-olds cannot vote or enlist in many cases in earlier eras.
President Reagan budget director David Stockman argues that federal budgets are spiraling and sizable tax increases may be necessary to restore fiscal sanity. He accuses the administration and Congress of not presenting clear deficit figures, notes the political risk of new taxes, and warns that without restraint or higher revenue the deficit will widen.
Washington considers the Walker espionage affair a test of American security culture. Counterintelligence warns against overclassification and a police state drift while whistle blowing by family members highlights trust and vulnerability.
Braddock and the Monongahela Valley endure a stark shift from blast furnaces to modernized plants as Pittsburgh rises as a top living city. The piece weighs steel's decline, workers' hardship, and debates over tax policy threatening or aiding industrial reinvestment, with contrasts to Silicon Valley. It references USW, Anglo- and foreign competition, and Dan Rostenkowski in a period voice.
The notice lists Dolph C. Simons Jr and Sr, Ralph Gage, Bill Mayer, Robert Nordyke, Allen Torrey, Ed Schultz, Donna Wiley, Keith Wood, Dallas Dolan, and W. C. Simons. It notes the World Company was established in 1854 and operated 1891 to 1952, publishing daily from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas. It provides subscription rates by carrier and mail across regions and the United States.
A family vacation turns chaotic as parents call their son Alfred to report a party gone out of control. The Detroit rugby players, beer cans on the lawn, broken items, and loud behavior prompt police involvement and a plan to eject guests while the parents contemplate the consequences.
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