Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and rates notice
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff list and publishing details show editors publisher and advertising director. The notice also lists circulation rates for local carriers and mail subscriptions in Douglas and surrounding counties and elsewhere.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone Visions
Wwicecarrier
Douglas
United States
Miserable Highways and Delayed Action in Douglas County
Residents of Lawrence lament decades of neglected state highway funding. The piece argues Douglas County, with 58 000 people, has received far less per capita than neighboring counties like Jefferson. It blames Republican leadership and questions Democratic promises, urging concrete plans for a four lane Ottawa by pass Highway 40 modernization and a Kaw River bridge.
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Lawrence
Johnson County
Kansas City
Douglas County
Douglas
Jefferson County
Topeka
GOP
Robert Docking
Highway 10
Ottawa
Kaw River
Kansas
Statehouse
Lindsay seeks second four year term as New York mayor
The New York mayor John Lindsay announces plans to run again, aiming for a second four year term. Commentators note his frequent mentions as possible presidential timber and question why he would seek another term in the crowded, contentious city. A wit compares the move to a head hitting hammer that feels good when he stops.
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New York
John Lindsay
Lindsay
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Nixon
California
Florida
Middle East
Carl Rowan
University of North Carolina
Charlotte
Admiral McCain
Pacific
Vietnam
Armed Services
Master Jack
Secure Subdivision Planned Near Washington DC
A Potomac Maryland project near Washington will build a maximum security subdivision on 167 acres costing about 200,000 per home. The plan includes guard houses, a surrounding wire fence, hidden sensors, two guarded entrances, and ID cards for residents with children picked up at schools.
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Washington
D.C
Potomac
Teamsters Union
C. Edward Nicholson
Castle near the capital prompts security debate
The piece notes a private mini-bus system guiding residents to entrances for school buses and quotes a critic on the cost of security. It questions wealth disparity and laments talk of crime rate being merely statistical amid rising concerns in a civilized nation.
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Nicholson
Crime Rate or Prime Rate Shifts Stress Borrowing Costs
New York AP reports the prime rate at 7.5 percent anchors lending costs while a money crunch and higher rates squeeze homeowners and the middle class. Corporations may increase plant and equipment spending despite tighter credit as inflation battles persist.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Commerce Department
Lawrence area sports and science fair results noted
Bruce Rothwell took first in the Douglas County Science Fair with Ken Rowing and Jeff Shook second and third. Jack Galloway made the Class AA first team for Northeast Kansas. Also mentioned are a tornado warning practice at Callery Chemical Plant and several 1944 regional basketball results and political notes from Shawnee Mission and Lawrence High.
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Bruce Rothwell
Douglas County
Ken
Jeff Shook
Jack Galloway
Lawrence High
Kansas
Callery Chemical Plant
G. E. E. Lindquist
Haskell
Shawnee Mission
Lawrence
Mission
LHS
Harry Darby
Dolph Simons
Kansas Second District
Ottawa
Bible message and prayer excerpt
A devotional note quotes Revelation 3 15 urging Christ's church to spiritual fervor. A closing prayer thanks God for salvation and the church and asks for renewed zeal and support.
World Not Rosy Says Columnist On Angry Times
Reader letters and columnist voices dissect a tense era of media bias political reform and public disillusion. The piece cites Bob Talbert Alan Otten Joseph Kraft Lyndon Johnson Daley Nixon and a wide array of critics debating press coverage and democracy.
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Bob Talbert
Detroit Free Press
Talbert
Sade
Jed
Bleeding Heart
Alan Otten
The
Wall Street Journal
Joseph Kraft
Kraft
Otten
Finch Faces AMA Backlash Over Assistant Health Secretary Pick
Secretary Robert Finch battles internal White House opposition as he weighs John H. Knowles for Assistant Secretary for Health amid a conservative AMA faction led by Dr. Edward Annis. Annis promotes Knowles’s reform stance while conservatives back alternative candidates and fundraising networks in Congress.
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Washington
Robert Finch
Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Finch
John H. Knowles
Boston
American Medical Assn
AMA
White House
Knowles
Edward Annis
Miami
Nixon
Annis
Massachusetts General Hospital
American Hospital Assn
New York State
James V. Allen
James Far
Congress
Sen
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Burtis Montgomery
Carruth Wagner
U.S
AP yearend report highlights 1968 news rush and innovations
Wes Gallagher of the Associated Press notes 1968's fast moving news demanded aggressive reporting and specialist assignments. He cites riots after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, Vietnam coverage, the Tet offensive, and Czechoslovakia invasion. He also touts the wirephoto computer, Ink tronics printer prototype, and the Miniprinter coming in 1969.
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New York
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press
Gallagher
Martin Luther King Jr
Vietnam
Czechoslovakia
Peter Rehak
Washington
U.S
Saigon
Highspeed
Many Mistakes Hims for Hers Hal Boyle
New York AP humorous column explores gender mixups as normal with playful tips. It sketches how traits like clothing, habits, and speech hint at gender, noting modern blurring of lines and offering light guidance on telling sexes apart.
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New York
Kansas Senate Passes SB 125 Truth in Lending Provisions
State Senate approved Senate Bill 125 with a March 18 House hearing. Part 1 adopts Truth in Lending requirements effective July 1, 1969, disclosing dollar cost of credit and APR without setting rates. The rest proposes higher maximum interest for Kansas loans and bank cards, affecting consumer balances and vehicle loans. Anne H. T. Moore.
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Senate
House
Kansas
Hereditary Factor Suspected In Pernicious Anemia
In this health question letter Dr Thosteson notes pernicious anemia may run in families with a hereditary factor. There is no preventive measure, but regular blood tests aid early detection. Symptoms include sore tongue weakness pallor and louse stool. The disease is controllable when detected.
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