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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1973
Page
3
The Lawrence Journal World announces staff roles, ownership and contact details. The World Company publishes daily with editions and subscription rates listed for local and distant mail, highlighting editors Simons and Ponzius and a 1854 founding.
The Lawrence United Fund faces separate campaigns by Boy Scouts and Red Cross. Officials urge review of rules to prevent undercutting the multi agency appeal and risking reduced totals for all participants.
The piece weighs amnesty for Vietnam draft dodgers against penalties and societal costs. It cites statistics showing few accused of draft violations served prison time, notes most convicted faced probation or alternative service, and argues amnesty weakens after listing deaths and injuries from the war. It also comments on press censorship during Wounded Knee protests and related media exposure.
Observers described a tense scene where audience disapproval forced Ciccone to depart in search of a quieter venue. The episode illustrates how initial good intentions can sour as rival perspectives on objectivity and truth collide amid conflicting interpretations of news legitimacy.
In New York AP reports anxious business leaders seek exact plans as currencies float markets restructure and government sets new rules. Inflation may jog to 3.75 percent, urging insurers to float face values, and Nixon price controls linger via Phase 3 while firms buy back stock amid shifting economy.
Historian Arnold Toynbee spoke at Kansas University about four world problems age of crisis war shrinking size and regimentation. KU Alumni Association aims to raise membership to 20 000 with a drive for 2 000 more. Memorial Stadium west side expansion 6 500 seats on schedule ready for Syracuse opener Sept 28.
The piece argues that David Bruce’s posting as ambassador to Pekin signals a shift toward recognizing Red China while Taiwan remains a friction point. It weighs Nixon and Jackson positions, Taiwan’s defense treaty, and the risk of McGovern policies, concluding Taiwan’s fate hinges on Beijing’s diplomacy and a possible independent Taiwan stance.
Public information piece by Susan Hess of the Lawrence Humane Society. It outlines signs of illness in cats and dogs, notes that occasional vomiting or diarrhea may resolve on its own, and urges prompt vet care for persistent symptoms. It also warns about distemper, winter bronchial infections, and emphasizes gentle care and noncontagious nature to humans.
A three judge federal court in Topeka heard Amtrak seeking an injunction to allow liquor sales on passenger trains through Kansas. Arguments centered on whether such sales constitute delivery or use of liquor under state laws and the 21st Amendment. No ruling date was announced.
Mrs Hale Boggs was favored to win election to Congress to replace her husband missing since October. She led the Democratic primary with 41 250 votes over four opponents while Republican Robert E Lee Gretna attorney faced a second bid.
Washington insiders warn that a dwindling POW supply could undercut Nixon's foreign and domestic agenda. An expert notes that public display of POWs sustained support, and predicts a possible surge in POWs if bombing resumes, affecting the administration's appeal through year's end.
London reports several countries including Great Britain Canada Japan Mexico and Australia have adopted health hazard warnings on tobacco similar to the U.S. label. Norway bans tobacco ads while Israel eyes warnings with a $50 million tax base. Britain funds anti smoking ads with about $600,000 yearly.
In MKSTER Michigan state police lab experts said Hannibal and Cannibal two 150 pound Great Danes killed 8 year old David Young near his home in Hannibal Saturday Police found the mauled body neighbors saw two large dogs James Fonville owns the dogs authorities have not charged anyone and hold the dogs at the city pound with fate undetermined
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