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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1966
Page
2
The article explains why New York bankers lifted bank loan rates citing scarce loan funds. It notes a nationwide inflation trend with rising prices and wages, higher consumer spending, and calls for potential tax hikes or wage and profit freezes to curb the money surge.
In the second part by Sam Dawson, the piece reviews current inflation signals such as low unemployment, wage demands, rising rates, and high demand. It discusses Fed actions to curb borrowing, proposed tax hikes, and potential further tightening to slow inflation. It predicts consumer deferment of big purchases and possible export and dollar impacts if prices rise further.
Army estimates for March inductees show a one in five chance of Viet Nam assignment by late summer and a one in three chance of Vietnam duty during a two year hitch. Wounding risk is one in thirty, with one in 119 killed and about one in two thousand missing or detained. Officials urge settlement to end the costly war in Asia.
About 600 people attended an African Violet Show with 400+ entries sponsored by the Lawrence Club. KU dropped to fifth in the Big Seven after losing to Colorado 67 to 75. An Old-Time Minstrel Show at Jayhawker Theater featured local Blackface performers. Proceeds aided the Beta Sigma Phi crippled children's fund.
Today’s note reflects on Hebrews 4 15 urging belief in a high priest who shared temptations yet sinned not The prayer thanks God for discernment between right and wrong and asks for readiness to answer the Christian conscience call in emergencies through the Savior’s aid Amen.
Columnist ponders Venus sterilization and the idea of Mars or Earth germs surviving on Venus. He riffs on space germs, Mars immigration, and the notion of Venus becoming a disposal unit for germs, nicknamed Virus, as a satirical take on planetary contamination fears.
A covert White House effort led by Watson and Crockett ousted Assistant Secretary of State Abba Schwarz over liberal immigration policy. The plan, drafted last Sept 20, was kept secret from State and Congress, sparking questions about governance and policy clashes. The backing involved Johnson’s appointments chief and Watson’s influence.
Journal-World notices the cancellation of a planned benefit scheduled for March 23 at the Varsity Theater as organizers halted fundraising efforts due to unforeseen circumstances. The item notes regret over the cancellation and the intent to support a charitable cause.
Ly ons reports a dinner show for Prince Philip produced by Jule Styne with Alan King to appear and a quip about the Duke of Windsor. He notes Dean Rusk TV taping April 14, Preminger signing Diahann Carroll for Hurry Sundown, and other theater and film updates including Maurice Evans entering children s records and a court dismissal for Zero Mostel case.
Dr Molner answers readers about Fordyce conditions including two distinct ailments and limited treatment options for Fox Fordyce disease. He notes the rare gland blockage causes itching and that a skin specialist may offer relief. He also explains flu vaccination frequency and reasons for a second annual shot during epidemics.
Hal Boyle discusses a proposed city income tax in New York that would tax both residents and commuters starting June 1. The plan, supported by Mayor Lindsay in a financially strained city, could push the stock market to relocate as securities transfer taxes rise, risking flight to Long Island or New Jersey.
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