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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1966
Page
2
The article explains how obligational authority allows the President to spend appropriations, with large carry-overs of about 50 billion dollars for the 1966 fiscal year. It notes limited congressional control due to staffing, logistics, and Viet Nam era emergencies, and suggests the trend will worsen before improving.
Observers note Mexico's Communist presence is strong in universities where campus autonomy limits policing. At the University of Mexico a strike led to the president and faculty resignations, testing government response and signaling potential impacts on Latin American campuses and beyond.
Nobel laureate Dr I I Rabi notes confusion around non medical doctor titles. A Columbia biochemistry professor refused life saving aid when mistaken for a physician. The tale illustrates jokes of the trade that doctors endure with humor.
A lighthearted note on the common house fly describing it as a health menace and not very bright. It notes a short life span of about 60 days if it avoids traps like DDT fly paper and swatters.
Dr. Vincent G. Dethier of Pennsylvania University has spent 15 years attempting to teach houseflies to learn, but finds the creatures unable to master mazes or a food-reward task. Yet the flies remain highly active and alert, frustrating humans with their persistence.
New York AP reports opposition to a tax increase grows from belief the business boom may peak soon. Analysts note rising prices and wages but many CEOs still forecast continued activity. A tax rise would curb expansion or risk a downturn, while current steps aim to slow the pace later in 1966. Corporate tax changes reduce cash for future activity.
The Lawrence Real Estate Board announced 13 new homes for sale on a Sunday tour. Officers of the University Women's Club included Mrs Easton and others. A 1941 note records new officers and Pony Express riders reaching Lawrence.
Excerpt from Deuteronomy emphasizes teaching Gods words daily in meals walks and rest. A closing prayer asks for guidance to be good witnesses for Jesus in daily life.
William Buckley JR reproduces Malcolm Muggeridge's letter from the Catholic Herald criticizing modern liberal optimism and secular progress, arguing the Christian message is crucial as society questions morality. He contrasts figures like Bergman, Burroughs, and Sade with calls for spiritual renewal amid cultural irony.
In a comic yet alarming piece, Prof. Heinrich Applebaum discusses experiments with mice to model human responses to provocative clothing. He describes escalating outfits triggering agitation, loss of control, and “sex threshold” effects that could translate to humans by summer.
The national Selective Service headquarters will hold a fourth college qualification test in late June at about 1,200 centers nationwide. Eligibility mirrors criteria for tests on May 14 21 and June 3, for registrants unable to take earlier exams. Social Security Commissioner Bail says Medicare payments will boost hospital revenues for most participants. United States Senator Edward M Kennedy urges reassessment of policy toward Red China in remarks from Capital Quotes.
Vice President Humphrey assumes the role of defender of Johnson's Vietnam policy while facing a liberal backlash led by figures like Alfred Kazin. The piece notes his risk, past rebukes, and the political stakes as Kennedy gains ground in the post Johnson era.
A healthy 66 year old woman has good recovery prospects from a fractured hip. Healing varies by fracture type and patient health. sitting up in two to three days is common. Crutches or walkers may be needed until weight bearing is possible. Pins may stay in place and do not always need removal. First aid emphasizes keeping the patient warm and comfortable until help arrives.
Lawrence business leaders warn about H R 8282 pending in Congress claiming it would alter unemployment compensation. The writer cites a provision taxing employers for state and federal unemployment, noting small firms with fewer than four workers now exempt. Voters’ impressions urged on Washington representatives.
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