Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and staff details
The text lists the Lawrence Daily Journal World staff including President and Editor HC Simons Jr Vice President Publisher Managing Editor Advertising Director and Controller. It notes established 1854 and publication details for Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with subscription rates and mailing information.
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Byevie Parson Br
Mayers
DOLPH
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Eisenhower Remembered as Humble Leader and Friend
The piece praises General Dwight Eisenhower for his humble Kansas beginnings and his steadfast service as Allied Commander and President. It highlights his dedication to peace, his moderation in power, and the lasting loyalty of peers like Harry Darby Joyce Hall and Roy Roberts, urging Americans to emulate his character.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
America
Kansas
Europe
United States
Gen. Eisenhower
Harry Darby
Joyce Hall
Roy Roberts
Militants Press Desegregation Plan in Martin County NC
In Williamston North Carolina, despite HEW approval of an acceptable desegregation plan, militants from both races attack the plan as school bond issues face uphill fights. School board chairman Leroy Harrison leads a publicity push ahead of a $3.5 million bond for two new integrated high schools.
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Williamston
N.C
HEW
Robert Finch
Martin County School Board
Leroy Harrison
Harrison
Finch
Health, Education and Welfare Department
South
Raleigh
Tobacco-And-Peanut
Martin County
Not Optimistic on Vietnam Troop Cut Prospects
Analysts warn no substantial U.S. troop reductions in Vietnam are likely for at least a year amid Paris talks and Nixon policies. Despite rising casualties, the war drags on as the longest in U.S. history with no end in sight.
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U.S
Vietnam
Paris
Smoke Inhalation Tops Firefighter Fatal Causes
The article notes that seventy percent of firefighters who died in the past year were killed by smoke inhalation and that about 2,500 of more than 3,300 injuries required treatment for smoke poisoning. It warns laymen of the danger and cites careless smoking as a frequent fire starter and inhalation risk.
Fumes From Smoldering Bed Smoke Tragedy Warned
An unreadable fragment warns that fumes from a bed smoker cause deadly exposure. The text suggests a careless habit leads to dangerous outcomes and urges caution for smokers in confined spaces.
Easter finery on Mary and Nan Reed in Old Home Town feature
Easter weather was mild and sunny as Mary Reed and Nan Reed tried spring outfits with their mother Mrs Ralph Reed. The Old Home Town column recalls 25 and 40 year memories, including Jim Thorpe's connection to Haskell and the expansion of Glenn Dickinson theaters from Lawrence to Kansas City and beyond.
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Mary
Nan Reed
Ralph Reed
Jim Thorpe
Haskell
Solon Ayers
Thorpe
Oklahoma
Robinson
Henry J. Allen
Clyde Reed Sr
U.S
Charles Curtis
Glenn Dickinson
Lawrence
Kansas City
Glenn
Manhattan
Missouri
Bible Verse Reflection on Reading Work and Use of Good
A devotional message cites Matthew 13 47 48 about a net gathering good and bad at sea. It prays for discernment to preserve valuable old and new goods in how we organize and perform our work.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Brain Surgery or New Bridge The Square Debate
A columnist notes the generation gap and appeals for bridges between youth and older readers. He references Beatle era bands, the Doors, and Spirit while discussing pressures, honesty, and a wary view of societal rules. The piece ends with a provocative line about choosing between brain surgery or a new bridge.
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Big Sur
Reveille
Canada
Old Main
City Hall cost debate prompts public view in Lawrence
Letter writers urge disclosure of City Hall finances and annexation costs. They question rent versus building, sewer and special improvement bonds, and the impact on older areas. Carter Brookhart and John M. McGrew sign as editor and humane society president, urging public study and civic center options.
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City Hall
Lawrence
City of
Planning and Zoning Commission
Costs of Education and Quality Over Dollars
Letter to voters urges weighing not just monetary costs of public education but the quality of services. It argues that low spend may create future social costs and calls for standards and high educational outcomes across districts and states. Signer: James S. Rose of 1429 Ohio St.
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Lawrence
James S. Rose
Ohio St
Major Bills Status in Kansas Legislature
Summary of bills across Agriculture and Livestock, Cities and Municipalities, Crimes and Punishment, Education, and Transportation. Key items include SB9S state meat inspection in House Public Health and Welfare, HB134-06 city tax powers, SB16 housing discrimination protections, HB1466 service and public accommodations bans, SB93 presidential primary in August, and highway and tax reforms under study or halt with deadlines noted. Contains committee statuses and passages between House and Senate.
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Agriculture and Livestock
House
Public Health and Welfare
Kansas Livestock Sanitary and Branch Commissions
Senate
State and Local Affairs Committee
Kansas
Stile Highway Commission
Kansas City
Oklahoma Line
Oklahoma
Hays
Wichita
Airports Solve Big Worry by Making People Walk
A column describes airlines and airports extending terminals and linking cities by walkable tunnels and ramps. It claims future hubs like Davenport Chicago and Santa Barbara will be connected so passengers reach gates on foot, reducing congestion and travel time.
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Chicago
Davenport
Iowa
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
United States
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Daily Journal-World
W. C. Simons
Douglas
Lawrence, Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulation
General Eisenhower
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Old Home Town
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Beatles
Filip
Miami
Doors
Flip
Jefferson Airplane
Strawberry Alarm Clock
Grateful Dead
Electric Prunes
Country Joe and the Fish
Randy California
Spirit
Who
Tom Richards
The
Royal Guardsmen
Peter, Paul and
Steve Walmsley
City Operations
Editor
Journal-World
al Smith
Carter Brookhart
W. 12Th St
the Humane Society
Lawrence Humane Society
John Ise
Society
Topeka
House Judiciary Committee
Senate Education Committee
State Board of Tax Appeals
Governor’s Commission On Tax Reform
Art Buchwald
Washington
Publishers’ Weekly
Salzburg Connection
Machnnes
Germany
le Carre Portnoy
Roth
Navarone
Smit
Arms OF Krupp
Manchester
Salis
Ken
Kroc
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