Lawrence Journal World personnel and contact details, 1972
The Lawrence Journal World staff list includes poe C Simons Jr president publisher and editor Bil Mayer with Ralph Gage Daryl Hall Ernest Pontius and Leo Eller in editorial and advertising roles. Publication details note The World Company publishes daily except Sunday from Lawrence Kansas with subscription rates and AP affiliation. Saturday Evening March 4 1972.
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Poe C. Simons JR
Imons Rolph Simons
The Journal-World Stands For
The Journal-World pledges accurate fair news reporting without mixing opinions. It safeguards citizen rights regardless of race creed or economic status. It seeks sympathy for the disadvantaged and exposure of public dishonesty. It supports projects to improve the community.
Van Cleave to Leave Kansas Legislature at Year’s End
Thomas Van Cleave a long time Kansas House member and later Gov Docking aide plans retirement at year end after a career spanning 1955 to 1969. The KU alumnus and Democratic legislator was a staunch ally of higher education and a persistent critic of party discipline in a Republican dominated state. He cites family plans and travel as the reason for stepping away.
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Kansas University
State of Kansas
Topeka
Thomas van Cleave
Kansas City
van Cleave
Kansas House of Representatives
Robert Docking
Janet
Kansas
Legislative
Miami
News-Sun
Sun City
Ariz
American Association of University Professors
AAUP
Can Muskie Take A Step Or Two In New Hampshire
The article notes damage to Edmund S. Muskie's presidential bid from a Manchester speech on Feb 26 1968. Fatigue and emotion allegedly followed guidance from aides and a controversial Ed Union Leader front page about Mrs Muskie. The piece links Florida scheduling conflicts and key advisers as factors in the misstep.
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Washington
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Manchester
N.H
Muskie
New Hampshire
Democratic
Florida
George McGovern
William Loeb
Manchester Union Leader
Loeb
Thomas McIntyre
Fighting Loeb
John F. English
New York
Newsweek
Mrs. Muskie
Jane
Pandas Gift Sparks Zoo Debates Across Chicago Area
The piece argues Lincoln Park Zoo should host new pandas from China over Brookfield Zoo citing location and fees. It notes a broader fear of a Panda War as multiple zoos seek the animals amid public enthusiasm and competition among Chicago institutions.
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Nixon
China
Chicago Area
Daniel J. Shannon
Chicago Park District Board
Brookfield Zoo
United States
Chou En-lai
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago Park District
Ottawa
Canada
Paris
Shannon
Lincoln Park
U.S
Chicago
Lawrence seeks urban renewal program for dynamic city growth
Mayor Ted Kennedy urged immediate cooperative action by all agencies to form an urban renewal program in Lawrence ahead of 1970 growth. He aimed to lead city commission moves while the Lawrence American Legion Post hosted its Pancake Feed to aid baseball programs. A short-term painters strike was expected to end soon.
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Lawrence
Ted Kennedy
Kennedy
Lawrence American Legion Post
Prayer for Liberty of Heart in God's Name
A brief prayer asks for freedom from self service and to live with a heart set on God. The invocation ends with Amen, seeking divine strength for humility and service.
Letter to the Journal World on China policy and Taiwan terms
A reader urges accurate talk on Taiwan and Republic of China status urging clear U S stance toward Nationalists and People's Republic of China. The letter cautions against using Taiwan terms to misrepresent China policy and highlights the need to consult the Nationalist government on changes.
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China
Republic of China
Formosa
Taiwan
Taipei
Peking
United States
People’s Republic of China
Student Senate dispute over SES funding role
A reader contests a campus report on the EU Student Senate deliberations about SES funding. The letter suggests the Senate aimed to seize control from the Office of Minority Affairs and references a $10,000 shortfall in 1975 76.
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SES
Office of Minority Affairs
Mize
Two Centuries Later
Paul Carttar notes his Kansas University freshman perspective on the 1971 Lawrence High School honor graduate and the enduring impact of a local history topic on the Journal-World Opinion Page.
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Paul Carttar
Kansas University
Lawrence High School
Journal-World Opinion
Baccalaureate Views at Lawrence High Stir Debate
A student opines that Lawrence High School should drop the Baccalaureate ceremony planned for May to align with a nationwide trend away from religious graduation services. He argues attendance declines, the service is Christian in focus, and tradition offers little motivation, suggesting the ritual has outlived its relevance.
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Lawrence High School
LHS
Lawrence High
Lawrence
Medley
Richard Wintermore
Gramophone
Model T Ford
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Lawrence, Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Saturday Evening
Journal-World
Tom van Cleave
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Ralph Nader
America
Russia
Phi Beta Kappas
Phi Betas
Consumer Reports
Best
The
Wall Street Journal
City University of New York
Academe
Old Home Town
Deane Malott
Wilford Riegle
American Legion
Community Service League
Big Bill Tilden
Letters To the Journal-World
Tony Whitehorn
Ala
Riverside
East Heights
Sunset Hill
Kaw Valley
Cordley
Deerfield
Joyce A. Dana
Louisiana
Deadwood
Ray T. Wright
Lawrencian
Sun City, Ariz
Mr. Balfour
Mr. Miller
Jon Christian Suggs
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