Lawrence Daily Journal-World published details and rates
Lawrence Daily Journal-World details staff names and roles. It notes the paper is published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Lawrence Kansas and lists subscription rates by carrier, mail, and regions.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas Counties
Kansas City
United States
Journal-World Editorial Creed Remains Unchanged in 1973
The statement reaffirms the newspaper motto premised on accurate fair reporting. It pledges nonpartisan coverage, protection of citizens rights regardless of race creed or class, sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposure of public dishonesty, and support for community improvement. Dated Saturday Evening March 17 1973.
St Patrick and the Legend of Ireland's Snakes
The article weighs St Patrick's life and myths noting there may have been no snakes in Ireland and exploring the origin of the toad and snake myths. It recalls his birth about 389 A D and his travels, establishing churches and baptisms, and suggests honoring him today in a context of his charitable deeds.
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St. Patrick
World Book Encyclopedia
Ireland
Paudrig
Patrick
Britain
Ulster
France
Nixon Era Echoes of 1969 as Shultz Keeps Course
Washington debate centers on Secretary of the Treasury George Shultz defending monetarist policy while Republicans long for John Connally to break the cycle. Critics fear rigid policy and centralized control may doom Nixon’s plan for a permanent GOP majority.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Secretary of the Treasury
George Shultz
Shultz
John Connally
the Treasury
Richard Nixon
Connally
University of Chicago
Milton Friedman
Executive Branch
Mr. Nixon
Sound as a dollar says doctor on patient
A patient worries after his family doctor performs a physical and reassures him with the old phrase sound as a dollar, implying robust health in the era’s vernacular.
Moonshots, Welfare, and a Mouse Heaven Lose Steam
A columnist argues that constant scientific marvels dull public interest and cites Dr. John B. Calhoun's mouse utopia experiment ending in collapse. The piece links welfare states, urban alienation, and societal happiness, warning that universal happiness may threaten humanity.
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John B. Calhoun
Denmark
Europe
Holland
Sweden
Dr. Calhoun
Moon heroes fade from public view after Apollo glory
The piece notes how astronauts like Gene Cernan and Jack Schmitt rise to fame post Apollo and quickly fade from public interest. It cites Schmitt’s Chicago trip where few greeted him, illustrating the fleeting nature of hero status in America.
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America
Schmitt
George
Ron Evans
Gene Cernan
Jack Schmitt
Evans
Kansas University
Topeka
Kansan Evans
Chicago
Bob Greene
Alan U
Wheat crop seeks sunshine in Douglas County report
Old Home Town notes from 1963 say Douglas County wheat was lagging in winter slump due to limited sunshine and recent rains hindered progress per County Agent Deal Six.
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Douglas County
Deal Six
Lawrence
Hillcrest
Script Read of FBI Watergate Drama In Progress
A fan imagines an FBI Watergate dramatization opening at Watergate. Erskine and Colby interview CREP members while White House figures discuss evidence and access. The plot hints at a larger scheme with Stans Kalmbach Liddy Dean Haldeman and Gray connected to the White House.
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Washington
FBI
Watergate
BucHwa
Democratic National Committee
Howard Johnson
Erskine
Tom Colby
Colby
White House
Dwight Chapin
Dean
H. R. Haldeman
Haldeman
L. Patrick Gray
Arthur Ward
Committee
Maurice Stans
Hugh Sloan Jr
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Gordon Liddy
Donald Segretti
City and County Agency Meeting Schedules Listed
The notice lists monthly meeting times for multiple city and county boards and commissions. Key groups include Electrical Examiners, Public Health Board, Mental Health Board, Plumbers and Gas Fitters, Traffic Safety Commission, Library Board, Planning Commission, Housing Authority, Hospital Board, Community Arts Council, Zoning Appeals, Human Relations Commission, Building Code Appeals, and Parks and Recreation Advisory Board with dates on second, third, or fourth Mondays or other specified slots. Locations include City Hall rooms and health department offices.
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Board of Electrical Examiners
City Hall
First National Bank
Ninth
Massachusetts
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Board
Health Department
Seventh
New Hampshire
Lawrence-Douglas County Mental Health Board
Bert Nash
Fourth
Missouri
Board of Examiners
Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission
Lawrence-Douglas
Board of Zoning Appeals
The
Human Relations Commission
Board of Building Code Appeals
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Public letter questions Nixon and Watergate trial
A reader argues Nixon blocks Dean from testifying to protect his own integrity and power. The writer questions welfare programs, cost of living, and aid to Communist nations, urging self reliance. ends noting a Kansas City hotel sale at public auction near the county courthouse steps.
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Nixon
Mr. Dean
Mr. Nixon
Congress
Ruth McHenry, Mclouth
Kan
Kansas City
Kansas Cition
Richard Wilson Faces Siege Leadership at Wounded Knee
Richard Wilson, 38, elected leader of about 11,000 Oglala Sioux on Pine Ridge, remains a target of militants at Wounded Knee while federal officials withhold his advice. He recalls planned retaking efforts, impeachment attempts, and highlights his record including dozens of houses, a tribal planning center, and cooperation with the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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Pine Ridge, S.D
Richard Wilson
Pine Ridge Reservation
Wounded Knee
Washington
Wilson
Feds
American Indian Movement
BIA
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Opinion Page Delivers Citizens’ Debate on Public Affairs
Editorial writers and letter writers share views on democracy and criticism. Columns and cartoons invite readers to evaluate arguments and participate in public discourse. The page underscores open exchange as essential to well informed citizens and democratic government.
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Dolph Gatons
Br.ceacemeny
Dolph C. Simons JR
Bill Bayer
Palph Gage
Ernest Pontius
Leo Bllor
W.W. C. Simons
Lawrence, Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Journal-World
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
National Institute of Mental Health
Poolesville
Calhoun
Calcutta
Russia
China
Old Home Town
Truman
Mary Patton
Ann Clifton
Janice Emick
Eugenia Leasure
Barbara Richard
Kansas U
James Seaver
Bill Winey
Joe Cox
Harry Davis
Be Flory
Jerald Flory
Raymond Ice
Charles Ince
Paul Perkins
Enos Purcell
John Riling
John Metsker
Jayhawk
FFA
Lawrence High
Fbil
Art Buchwald
United States of America
Act
Bureau
Ohio
Public Library
Vermont
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board
Hospital
Maine
Lawrence Community Arts Council
Oglala
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