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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1968

Page

2

Unclear fragment hints at newsroom staff credits

The readable text mentions roles like editor and business manager but provides no coherent event or names to summarize into a complete news item.

Deal Seen Imminent in Democrat Johnson Opposition

The anti Johnson effort led by Eugene McCarthy and Robert Kennedy prompts talk of a behind the scenes deal before long. Kennedy’s dynamic appeal and organization are framed as likely to win out, with McCarthy potentially conceding while Kennedy maintains engaging stage presence and crowd response.

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Gunman kills four horses in Johnson County alert issued

A gunman armed with a high powered rifle shot and killed four horses on rural Johnson County pasture. Authorities fear the victims could be targeted next and urge residents to stay alert for hunters in the area and report any suspicious activity to lawmen. Residents are asked to help by watching for unusual behavior both in Johnson and nearby Douglas County.

Johnson County Vicians

Bombing Policy in Vietnam Sparks Debate on Strategy

The piece questions halting bombing as a good faith gesture in Vietnam. It weighs risks of Red forces exploiting pauses and asks whether negotiation efforts actually yield progress. It notes past halts produced little tangible results and considers whether both sides err.

U.S Vietnam

Nugent Life In the Johnson Family Spotlight

The text portrays Patrick J. Nugent, son in law of President Johnson, as a young man living under public scrutiny within a famous family. It notes social advantages and perceived pressures from wealth and celebrity, with Nugent discussing his eagerness about his situation and future.

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The passage notes pressures faced by a young couple Pat and Luci amid Vietnam duty and social scrutiny. It praises their conduct under stress and discusses concerns about accepting favors and the burdens of their station in life.

Pat Luci America

Talent Losses Via Testing

New York AP reports that mass produced employment tests may exclude capable applicants from minority groups and the foreign born. The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights calls for broader screening to identify potential workers who may perform well on the job despite test results.

New York U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Adared William Taylor The Commission R.S.V P Myron Kandel New York Law Journal Congress

Old Town Highlights and Notable Local Shifts

Public view of Callery Chemical Plant opens with 70 employees and plans for 150 hires as a new Kansas City Philharmonic gala aims to lift the orchestra from debts with Jack Benny and Harry Truman in attendance. Milton Beach resigns county attorney post in Oskaloosa. Don Allen to partner with Payne Ratner in Wichita.

Callery Kansas City Harry Truman Kansas City Philharmonic Red Jack Benny Milton Beach Don Allen Oskaloosa Allen Payne Ratner Wichita Chris Epley Douglas County

Today’s Bible Message Behold thou art made whole

A devotional note urges gratitude for forgiveness and asks God to use the believer to reflect forgiving love toward those who wrong them. The prayer closes in Jesus’ name.

John Jesus

What is Going On in the Catholic Church Today

A critical scan of Vatican conflicts and Catholic leadership amid Rhodesian capital punishment debates and Castro era ethics. Monsignor Zacchi draws controversy by praising Castro, while Catholic unity appears strained by modern political and social upheavals affecting priests and bishops worldwide.

Vatican Rhodesia Martin Joan of Arc Arnold Lunn Cuba Cesare Zacchi Castro Rome Adolf Hitler Rolf Hochhuth Auberon Waugh Catholic Herald England

Letters on Vietnam policy and motorcycle club issues

The writer questions President Johnson's Vietnam negotiation stance versus Hanoi and calls for halting bombing to test good faith. The piece also covers motorcycle club safety, rules, and image, plus a reply urging voters to judge candidates by merit rather than party politics.

RFK Campaign Shifts Focus to New York and California

Steve Smith will lead Kennedy efforts in New York and California, targeting New York's 190 convention votes and California's 172 delegates. Kenneth O'Donnell will supervise Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, and Illinois with a softer approach. Ted Kennedy, Sorensen, Mankiewicz, and Salinger will handle programs, planning, and press strategy amid last minute White House pressure on Massachusetts delegates.

Washington Steve Smith Robert F. Kennedy Smith New York California Kennedy Johnson Manhattan Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Illinois Kenneth P. O’donnell O’donnell Theodore Sorensen Edward M Ted) Kennedy Bobby Frank Mankiewicz Pierre Salinger LBJ Massachusetts Edward McCormack John McCormack Eugene McCarthy Lawrence F. O' Brien O’ Brien White House

Hal Boyle Potpourri Highlights Oddities and Quotes

A collage of curious notes including Malekula brides, Columbus backing, Japan skiing prosperity, phone greetings, Soviet caution, sealean heartbeat, zinc and dwarfism, gold worth, a kissing lane in Oklahoma City, and a Toronto style quotes column. It mixes trivia, science facts, and aphorisms with brief magazine chatter.

New York South Pacific Malekula Christopher Columbus Japan America Rodney U.S.S.R Pearl Buck U.S Congressional Record Gelett Burgess Oklahoma City India

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