Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead historical staff and rates
The item lists the Lawrence Daily Journal World staff including Dolph Simons Jr as president publisher and editor roles held by Stephen Parsons and Ernest Pontius. It notes established year 1854, publication details at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, and subscription rates by carrier and mail across regions.
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Dolph C. Simons JR
Dolph Simons
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
United States
Jayhawks Edge Houston In NCAA Regional Thriller
Kansas survives a tense 78 77 win over Houston in the NCAA Regional opener at Wichita. Drake awaits Saturday as KU tries to reach the Final Four, continuing a recent pattern of tense finishes and resilient defense.
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Kansas University
Houston
Wichita
Kansas
SMU
Lubbock
Tex
Drake
Kansas State
UCLA
Jayhawks
Lawrence
DST period shift sparks talk of earlier end to daylight saving
The article notes DST starts the last Sunday in April and ends the final Sunday in October. This year it begins April 25 with clocks losing an hour and regaining it in late October. Opposition grows to a stay-through-October schedule, with calls for ending DST by September.
Love Story quote sparks debate on love and apology
The article analyzes the phrase Love means never having to say you are sorry from Love Story. It notes differing readings and argues the emphasis on never HAVING to apologize fosters dialogue about genuine relationships. Jennifer dies of leukemia, affecting the interpretation and ticket sales.
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Jennifer
Oliver
Nixon Pollsters Note Rise in Dove Sentiment
Nixon faces growing dove sentiment after Laos operation, with pollster Oliver Quayle showing 40 percent doves for year ending March 1, 1971, and hawks at 21 percent. Congressional Republicans report antiwar pressure. Democrats push a December 31 withdrawal deadline, while YAF attacks Vietnamization as a fraud.
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Washington
U.S
Nixon
Laos
Quayle
Mr. Nixon
Daves
Hawks
House
House Democratic
Democratic Heirarchy
Are the South Vietnamese Ready to Handle PX Duty
Washington asks if the ARVN can run American PX operations after U.S. troop withdrawal. U.S. officials praise PX training progress and expect turnover by 1972. General Hardsell credits a crash program with tough training and overseas success, noting graduates become top PX officers and owners in Saigon.
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Washington
U.S
N. FL Dlardshell
Hardsell
U.S. Army
Saigon
Kansas Legislature Actions Highlight Regional Tax and Legal Changes
Kansas lawmakers advanced a regional sales tax study for three Kansas City area counties to fund transit. The House moved to reorganize into a Department of Revenue and approved a liability shield for emergency physicians pending gross negligence. Bills on bank interest were killed, a bingo legalization measure passed the Senate, and a move of primaries from August to June was defeated.
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Kansas
Senate
Kansas City
House
Department of Revenue
Death Taxes And SS Hikes
New York AP notes that Social Security benefits have risen since 1936 and are likely to increase further. The piece weighs automatic cost of living adjustments versus political control, inflation effects on retirees, and potential risks of automatic tax and benefit changes in recessions.
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New York
Canada
Sweden
West Germany
Notable KU Phi Beta Kappa Inductees and Local Events
Harold W. Fearing and nine other KU juniors were elected to Phi Beta Kappa in its 71 year history at KU. Mary Niebrugge, an eighth grader from Globe School, won county spelling to represent Douglas County at the state contest April 29 after county finals. Local history notes also cite Rural Acquaintance Smoker attendance, a Pasteur treatment for a rabies scare in Eudora, Stokely Foods pea contracts, Home Products Week proclamation, and a Bell Labs dial telephone demonstration by Sergius Grace.
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Harold W. Fearing
Lawrence
Mary Niebrugge
Globe School
Douglas County
Chamber of Commerce
Lee Hunt
Norman Hunt
Eudora
Stokely Foods, Inc
Today’s Bible Message Prayer Verse Reflection
Whosoever saves his life loses it, whosoever loses life for the gospel saves it. The prayer asks for devotion to follow Thee and lose self for others in Jesus name.
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Jesus
Kansas sues auto makers over air pollution devices
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller files a federal suit against General Motors Ford Chrysler American Motors and the Automobile Manufacturers Association alleging a 19 year conspiracy to delay air pollution technology. The piece questions authority burden of proof and the harsh triple-damages penalty.
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Vern Miller
Kansas
Miller
Federal District Court
America
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
United States
Lost KU Oklahoma game purse found. thanks to helpers
Letter from Stephen B Ashley thanks City Sanitation Service worker Andrew Dougan for returning a wife's purse found at the landfill after a theft at the KU Oklahoma game. He notes the relief in recovering credit cards, checks, KUIDs, and licenses and urges care and community concern.
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Andrew Dougan
City Sanitation Service
AEC May Face Docking Suit Over Lyons Repository
Kansas Governor Robert Docking said he may sue to block the Lyons nuclear waste repository if the project is not proved safe. Attorney General Vern Miller was asked to define Kansas legal rights to oppose the site in the abandoned salt mines. Docking noted testimony against the project and potential federal funding of 3.5 million dollars.
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Topeka
Atomic Energy Commission
Lyons
Vern Miller
Docking
Kansas
Miller
Kansans
Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
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W. C. Simons
Lawrence, Kan
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Associated Press
Jayhawk
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Vietnam
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
Randal Teague
Art Buchwald
Nuchwald
ARVN
Southeast Asia
Wes
Thieu
Flance
Old Home Town
W. C. Ellis
Sergius P. Grace
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York City
By Rob Seaver
and Paul Cartar
Miller and the
Voltaire
Stephen B
Ashley
Ala
AEC
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