Lawrence Daily Journal World Publishing Details
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists officials including President Publisher Dolph Simons and Executive Editor Bill Mayer with staff roles. It notes establishment in 1854 and office at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas, with subscription rates for various regions and delivery methods.
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Dolph C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Election folly and the absentee mayor in campaigns
A satirical piece ridicules Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty for missing city duties while pursuing the Democratic presidential nomination. It notes other officials like Muskie and McGovern campaigning nationwide, argues the election season is too long, and calls for reforms.
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Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Sam
New Hampshire
Florida
Yorly
Maine
Ed Muskie
George McGovern
Yorty
Paul McCloskey
John Ashbrook
Muskie
McGovern
Humphrey
George Wallace
Surplus of Degree Holders Prompts Career Education Debate
Clark Kerr of the Carnegie Commission warns by 1980 the U S may have more college degree holders than jobs requiring degrees. He cites social unrest in India and Ceylon and urges plans to train high school graduates for work or college, highlighting potential wage narrowing and a need for closer K 12 and higher ed cooperation.
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Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
United States
Clark Kerr
California University
Carnegie Agency
California
Kerr
India
Ceylon
Harvard University
Carnegie Commission
Old Home Town Mayor Ted Kennedy defends urban renewal stance
Mayor Ted Kennedy told the City Commission he will do nothing more on urban renewal amid unfair criticism. He said it is now up to the commission to act after he carried the project as far as possible. A ground level motor fire at the Atlas Missile Site near Worden caused a brief alert but was quickly extinguished without major issues. A Kaw River bridge is listed as the community’s top street and bridge need.
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Ted Kennedy
City Commission
Worden
Lawrence
Kaw River
Addresses of Lawrence Elected Officials for Reader Service
A reader service list provides contact addresses for Lawrence officials across federal state county city and schools. It includes Senators James Pearson and Robert Dole. Representatives Larry Winn Morris Kay. city officials Mayor J R Pulliam John Emick Jack Rose Nancy Hambleton Charles Fisher. and School Board members Dr W F Bradley Kenneth Anderson Julie Hack Richard Holzmeister John Spearman Sr Dr Helen Gilles Larry Hatfield Arthur Heck Raymond H Ice Walter Cragan.
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Marais Des Cygnes
Ottawa
Douglas County Selective Service Board
John Outland
California
Lawrence High
Chalmer Woodard
Kansas State
Phog Allen
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
J. R. Pulliam
Tenn
John Emick
Sixth
Jack Rose
Bellerive Circle
Nancy Hambleton
Oxford Rd
Charles Fisher
Orchard Ln
Box
Kenneth E. Anderson
Clifton Ct
Julie Hack
Mass
Richard Holzmeister
Topeka
John Spearman Sr
Helen Gilles
Iowa
Larry Hatfield
Lawrence Ave
Nugents Visit White House as Nixon Aide Hosts
Patrick Lyndon Nugent, nearly five, sits at a gavel in the White House office once led by Lyndon B. Johnson. He returns with his mother Luci Nugent at an invitation from Tricia Cox, daughter of President Nixon. Lyn says “Poppa” when asked who worked there.
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Washington
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Patrick
Luci Johnson Nugent
Nixon
Tricia Cox
Lyn
Poppa
1980 Job Market Shifts Challenge Colleges Says Kerr
Kerr warns that rising earnings for nonwhite collar workers and changing student interests will force colleges to adapt quickly. Enrollment drops in education and engineering amid scarce jobs contrast with spikes in forestry as ecology gains appeal.
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Kerr
Interest Rates Inching Up
The United States shows hints of higher rates as speculation grows that the Fed may ease its easy money stance. Americans argue low rates fuel growth while Europeans warn of global monetary disruption from persistent dollar flows. Prime rates stand at 4.75 percent vs long-run averages, with corporate bonds above 7.5 percent and mortgages near 7.5 percent, suggesting room to rise.
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New York
Federal Reserve
American
Arthur F. Burns
Fed
U.S
Wallace Likely to Press Demo Pack in 1968 Campaign
Wallace, Alabama governor, as a national force, targets at least 10 primaries after Florida sweep. He holds 75 national convention votes and a 42 percent Florida landslide in a crowded field. He hints at a possible third party and bargaining at the Democratic National Convention.
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Miami
Fla
George C. Wallace
White House
Miami Beach
Wallace
Florida
Alabama
St. Vitus
Maryland
Michigan
Nixon
Humphrey
Hamlet at KU Inspires Frenetic Stage Craft and Debate
The EU Hamlet at KU embraces high energy movement and vivid design by Haehl Evans and Lown, with Brooking’s direction drawing praise and critique. Strong performances by Kuhlke and Trussell anchor the production, while pacing sometimes rushes dialogue and obscures focus in later scenes.
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Chez Haehl
Bill Evans
Charles Lown
Hamlet
Jack Brooking
Brooking
Anita Sorrells
Gertrude
Claudius
Home Rule under strike as Kansas cities face tax loss
The Dec 31 1972 expiration ends the 4 cent sales tax for police and fire funding, threatening local autonomy. Citizens of Lawrence Topeka and Manhattan face revenue gaps and a call to reconsider tax authority amid a political tug of war between legislature and the Governor. William Jones, Jayhawker Towers.
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Journal-World
Kansas
Home Rule
Lawrence
Topeka
Manhattan
Liberty versus conscription in Webster's 1814 debate
The piece recalls Daniel Webster's 1814 opposition to a draft amid the War of 1812, arguing conscription violates civil liberty and constitutional rights. It links Webster's defense of liberty to current calls for amnesty for draft resisters and criticizes leaders who defend coercive policies.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Daniel Webster
Webster
Nixon
Johnson
Kennedy
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