Editorial compares Bartlesville battles to KU in Lawrence
The piece warns that outsiders seeking control of Phillips Petroleum could devastate Bartlesville similar to fears of KU leaving Lawrence. It notes Phillips employs 40 percent of Bartlesville’s workforce and 70 percent of its tax base, while Lawrence relies on KU but could adapt to a broader economy. It cites real estate declines and looming debt as dangers amid takeover talks.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips Petroleum Co
Phillips
Oklahoma
Douglas County
University
Kansas River
Topeka
Kansas City
Ku’s
Phillips and
Letters to the editor condemn restricting controversial speakers
Mrs. R F Anthony protests the EU lecture series withdrawal of Pastor Richard Butler from Aryan Nations, arguing for freedom of speech and equal access for Farrakhan. She cites past impressions of Butler and notes friends planned to attend, urging both men be allowed to speak.
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Journal-World
Richard Butler
of the Aryan Nations
Pastor Butler
Lawrence City Race and School Board Finalists Listed
Ten years ago in Lawrence 1975 with 29 304 registered voters only 6 816 cast ballots. Finalists for the city commission were Marnie Argersinger Donald Binns Dale Willey Carl Micheci John Colyer Jr and Robert Radcliffe. Three commissioners would be chosen April 1. Barkley Clark and Fred Pence were holdovers. Eight finalists for four school posts were Julie Hack William Bradley Charles Oldfather Richard Hoizmeister Martha Masinton Dorothy Scott James Hills Ed Alexander. William Lamb was the lone eliminee from the nine in the primary. The bill for 50 000 for a Kansas University natural history building passed. Editorial notes praise Prof. Snow and urge greater state support for the university.
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Marnie Argersinger
Donald Binns
Dale Willey
Carl Micheci
John Colyer Jr
Robert Radcliffe
Barkley Clark
Fred Pence
Commission
Julie Hack
William Bradley
Charles Oldfather
Richard Hoizmeister
Martha Masinton
Dorothy Scott
James Hills
Ed Alexander
Kansas University
Lawrence Journal
Snow
Watkins Community Museem
OAS frills charge to U S taxpayers spark concern
The OAS spends taxpayer money on lavish refurbishing of the secretary general's residence in Washington, including costly linens, drapes, beds, and a 19 inch color TV, despite budget strains and prior salary issues. The article notes questioned approvals and hints at internal pressure and secrecy.
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Ashington
Washington
Organization of American States
U.S
OAS
Alejandro Orfila
Jose Baena Soares
Brazil
Buena Soares
Baena Soares
Congress
Justice Department
At&t
Donald Riegle
D-Mich
Ma Bell
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Riegle
Parties square off over tax stance and conservatism
Democrats and Republicans clash over tax policy and ideological purity as Mondale clings to his tax pledge and conservatives push to unseat five moderate GOP senators. The AP’s Donald M. Rothberg notes party leaders at a West Virginia retreat weigh hard budget choices and the prospect of 1986 Senate battles.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Walter F. Mondale
Reagan
Mondale
Mario Cuomo
New York
America
West Virginia
House
Jim Wright
Texas
Robert Packwood
Oregon
Charles Mathias
Maryland
Warren Rudman
New Hampshire
Mark Andrews
North Dakota
Arlen Specter
Pennsylvania
Senate
Donald M. Rothberg
Associated Press
Journal World staff and contact details at Lawrence Kansas
The Journal World lists editors and executives led by Ralph Gage as Editor and Publisher and notes daily publication by World Company since 1854. It provides staff roles, address at Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence Kansas, and subscription rates by carrier or mail across regions.
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Ralph Gage
Bill Mayer
Keith Wood
Dallas Dolan
Dolph C. Simons
Dolph Simons Sr
Robert Nordyke
Allen Torrey
Ed Schultz
Adv
Donna Wiley
Reese
W.C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Canada acid rain complaint stirs limited U S sympathy
A column argues Canada’s acid rain grievance against U S industry earns little official action and modest sympathy in the United States. It lampoons study delays, political funding, and the idea of using pollution as a weapon, suggesting Navy towing of garbage to Nicaragua as a strategic option.
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Canada
United States
Washington
U.S
North Pole
Russia
Nicaragua
Reagan
Congress
Goose Bay
Vancouver
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White House
Chrysler Corp
Lee Iacocca
Howard Phillips
James Watt
Watt
Audit Bureau of Circulation
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Tough
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