County faces student resident counting for tax returns
Douglas County weighs whether Kansas University Haskell Institute and Baker University students should be counted as residents this year. Proper enumeration could boost city and county tax returns by tens of thousands. The county attorney should answer questions locally rather than relying on Topeka opinions.
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Douglas County
Kansas University
Haskell Institute
Baker University
Lawrence
County Commission
Haskell
Baker
Topeka
Stop-Gap Money Plan Fails to Stabilize Dollar
The piece argues no single authority can master money and credit and warns that U S gold reserves are draining due to overseas spending. It critiques Johnsons stop-gap proposal to back currency with gold and predicts higher inflation as the dollar declines while the balance of payments worsens.
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United States
Washington
Johnson
Congress
LBJ
Charles de Gaulle
Smaller Travel Tax Easing Hints From Washington
Unofficial word from Washington suggests travel taxes will be far lower than Johnson’s proposal. Congress has heard airline and travel industry opposition to a steep tax wall and a port tax. a 5 percent excise and modest port levy are likely. Travel industry groups want much of the tax to fund overseas promotion, while carriers plan lower European fares to balance payments.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
United States
London
New York
Checking Back On Railroads
New York AP examines railroad debates noting passenger rail reductions mergers and proposed fare increases. Critics question regulator tolerance amid profit concerns and the railroads defense that wage and inflation pressures justify higher prices.
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New York
Lax
Old Home Town Highlights And Notable Local Events
Mrs. Carl Preyer and Emily return from New York where Miss Preyer worked at the United Nations. Linda Lee Akin of Lawrence High School is among 24 Kansas 4 H scholarship winners. The 1943 school principals named for next year include Graber, Smith, Simmons, Webster, Todd, Kirkham, Kennedy, and Dicker. In Topeka, a mock Senate session entertained pages. An epidemic of rabies prompts dog catcher duties. Cyril Clemens cites Tom Sawyer as mainly a reflection of Mark Twain. Becky Thatcher figure Mrs. Frazer of Hannibal appears as the book’s only real person.
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Carl Preyer
Emily
New York
Cyril Clemens
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Thomas Sawyer
Idaho
Mrs. Frazer
Hannival, Mo
Becky Thatcher
Today`s Bible Message Prayer
Heavenly Father we acknowledge sins of omission and failure to act. We ask for divine courage to speak and be present when needed, seeking strength through Christ our Lord. Amen.
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Heavenly Father
Christ
Collegians Question Career Appeal of Business
A AP survey from major colleges finds a small but vocal group of undergraduates skeptical of business as a career citing loss of individuality and social impact. Educators and recruiters push back arguing most students still pursue business while others seek public or professional paths.
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New York
Associated Press
Lawrence Susskind
Columbia
New York City
University of Texas In
Austin
Douglas P. Seaton
Princeton
Cleveland
Peter J. Kaminsky
West Orange
N.J
Dow
Rolfe
To Your Good Health
Dear Dr Molner answers readers questions on itchy nose and contraceptive options. It covers possible causes from allergy to worms and advises consulting ENT or dermatologist. It also explains IU D use, risks of irritation, and suggests discussing methods with a gynecologist.
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I.U.D
Contingency Plan For Stuck Pentagon Elevator Proves Useful
President Lyndon Johnson endured a 12 minute stall in a Pentagon elevator with Robert McNamara assisting. White House aides described prior planning for such incidents and polls showed mixed public reactions while officials quipped about elevator reserves and national duty.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Pentagon
Robert McNamara
White House
Walt Rostow
Politics of Procrastination Hits LBJ in Massachusetts
Boston reports show Lyndon B. Johnson delaying a decision on how to face Senator Eugene McCarthy in the Massachusetts presidential primary set for April 30. The White House stance remains unclear as party leaders fear a stand‑in against McCarthy could boost his showing. A Washington conference with Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien and state leaders highlighted Johnson's uncertain grip on national party politics.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Massachusetts
Johnson
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
McCarthy
LBJ
White House
Washington
President Johnson
White White House
Mr. Johnson
Lawrence F. O’brien
Lester Hyman
John W. McCormack
James Rowe
O’brien
Fair housing bill praise for Rep. Jerry Harper
Reader applauds Rep. Jerry Harper of Wichita for an effective fair housing amendment strengthening the Kansas Civil Rights Commission. The letter notes state level fair housing legislation as essential to achieving equal opportunity.
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Journal-World
Jerry Harper
Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Civil Rights Commission
Sydney O. Schroeder
M.D. Watkins Memorial Hospital
Special conservation edition praises dam coverage
A reader congratulates the staff for a high quality conservation edition featuring the Little Wakarusa Dam on the front page and a variety of soil and water conservation articles and photos. The message commends the issue as an effective public service.
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Journal-World
Wakarusa
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