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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1971
Page
2
Lawrence Journal World page from March 22 1971 lists staff roles editor publisher and ads director among lines. It notes publication history since 1854 with mailing and subscription rates for Kansas counties and United States.
KU students project two careers this week one basketball team chases the NCAA title in Houston while the KU Indians theater company performs in Washington DC at a national festival. The piece calls for cleaner downtown Lawrence and imagines a merchants cleanup benefiting the city.
A 1969 AP feature surveys American habits from bank practice to aerosol systems and outpatient trends. It notes early banking hours, then 2 to 5 pm execs, automated sprayers in shops and institutions, and a shift toward outpatient care with Blue Cross paying more claims for outpatient services than hospital stays.
The piece weighs Sen. Robert Dole's dual role as U S Senator from Kansas and national Republican Party chairman. It argues early weeks show disadvantages, with Dole voicing Nixon administration criticisms and questions if the dual position curtails free stance for Kansas. It notes Dole echoes Agnew on Indochina War coverage while the President appears to back both approaches and Congress critiques the operation.
Kansans elected Dole as U S Senator and expect party guidance. The Republican tilt suggests party line voting, though occasional independence could better represent Kansas. The national chairmanship appears to hinder an independent stance, leaving constituents with less flexible representation.
A City Commission meeting paused for cooling off due to turmoil between West Junior High and Sunset Hill School PTA members over proposed sidewalks. In the April primary, Lawrence voters backed Dr. Ted Kennedy Fred Cooper and V C Rusty Springer. LHS posture winners were Jackie Garland Mimi Frink Karen Hill Gwen Stuart.
Today's devotional quotes Matthew 20 26 27 about greatness through service and asks for a compassionate heart. The prayer asks the Lord to curb selfish motives and grant concern for others with faith and humility.
Government edicts push strict auto safety deadlines and passive restraints while industry figures warn of high costs and reliability risks. Critics argue regulation must balance safety with practicality as air bags and other upgrades face feasibility questions.
A public service piece argues that modern computers can store data on hundreds of millions and questions which facts are used. It quizzes readers on how neighbors relatives schools and employers would describe them, flagging that enemies and a computer never forget.
A Letter to the Journal-World thanks Lawrence residents and the Holiday Inn for hosting a statewide polite dispatchers’ school held March 16 17. Attendees call it the best Kan sas dispatchers’ school in years and express pride in Lawrence.
A school district outlines how elementary attendance areas are set by a boundary committee and Board of Education. It explains why boundaries change, transfer options for parents, enrollment impact, and aims to balance class sizes and use of space across schools.
A physician advises that a 16 year old with insulin treated diabetes can safely continue football and wrestling with careful management. Exercise lowers sugar, but hypoglycemia must be guarded against by pre game eating, insulin dose adjustment, and ready sugar like hard candy juice or Instant Glucose carried at the bench.
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