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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1969

Page

2

Lawrence Journal-World May 3 1969 edition notice

Information describes the Lawrence Daily Journal-World published by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas. It lists contact numbers subscription rates by carrier or mail for Douglas and surrounding counties and rest of United States. It notes Saturday evening May 3 1969 publication date with Bureau of Audit of Circulation and AP membership.

the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kan Douglas United States Lawrence, Kaw Audit Bureau of Associated Press

Costs of crime and its hidden price to consumers

The article argues crime drives higher prices and security costs across business and industry. It cites Lawrence retailers adjusting prices due to shrinkage, Sears Roebuck allocating about 1 percent of sales to offset theft, and the National Retail Merchants Association estimating 2.63 percent added to total retail sales. It notes youths 14 to 17 commit many crimes and stresses prosecution reduces repeat offenses, framing crime as a major national problem.

Lawrence H. Bruce Palmer National Industrial Conference Board New Jersey Sears Roebuck and Co Chicago National Retail Merchants Assn Palmer

The New Order at Cornell and the academic revolt

The article portrays Cornell University facing a campus clash as militant students challenge academic freedom. President Perkins supports a new order while many professors resign or transfer, fearing the death of traditional academic liberty and a shift toward student controlled curricula. The piece notes a shift among faculty toward communes and a mass student mood favorable to upheaval.

Ithaca N.Y Cornell University James A. Perkins Perkins Cornell America Walter Berns Barton Hall

Art in the Park Brings Local Artists to Lawrence South Park

In Lawrence at South Park, Art in the Park runs noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. The event features local professional and amateur artists displaying and selling their work, offering citizens a chance to discover neighbor creativity and gain appreciation.

Lawrence South Park

Messerschmitt at 71 Shapes a New Combat Aircraft

At age 71 Dr. Willy Messerschmitt continues to push aviation innovation with a multi role MRCA project seen as a potential NATO standard. His history includes the ME 109 fighters, early jet and rocket planes, and cutting edge transport designs.

Willy Messerschmitt Messerschmitt Hitler Germany U.S Willy NATO Dr. Messerschmitt

New VTOL Aircraft Aims to Transform Intercity Travel

A prototype of a vertical takeoff aircraft has been built and tested. The MI-2022 project envisions a 50 to 60 passenger plane that takes off from downtown parking lots, folds its rotor blades in flight, and then operates like a conventional jet in horizontal flight. The inventor, Willy, continues to pursue new ideas to address airport capacity challenges.

Ger Willy

Old Home Town Church and PTA Leaders Highlight 1959

In 1959 James Fields earned his Eagle Scout award. New PTA presidents and Council leaders for 1959 60 include Mrs. B L Stewart East Heights Mrs. Clarence Dockery and Mrs. Edward Downs NY Mrs. Donald Alderson Centennial Mrs. Howard Wilcox Junior High Mrs. Virgil Godfrey McAllaster Mrs. Loyd Wilson Woodlawn Lincoln Mrs. Ralph Gelvin Sunset Hill Mrs. H J Coester Cordley Mrs. G R Vaughn Schwegler and Mrs. Milton Allen Hillcrest. PTA Council chairman was Mrs. R Edwin Browne and vice chairman Mrs. Frank Hoecker.

James Fields PTA B. L. Stewart East Heights Clarence Dockery Edward Downs N.Y Donald Alderson Centennial Howard Wilcox Virgil Godfrey McAllaster Loyd Wilson Woodlawn- Lincoln Ralph Gelvin Sunset Hill H. J. Coester Cordley G. R. Vaughn Schwegler Milton Allen Hillcrest R. Edwin Browne PTA Council Frank Hoecker

Remembrance of Faith Through Lois Eunice and Timothy

A devotional verse recalls unfeigned faith passed from Lois to Eunice to Timothy and prays for divine closeness in family spiritual heritage through Jesus Christ.

Lois Eunice Timothy God Jesus Christ

Youth Is Bad Basis for Cult A Editorial View

A Washington editors’ convention presentation argues youth is overemphasized and misled by overprotective parenting. It contends youth lack experience, recognize misdirected values, and warns against forming a cult around adolescence. It cites Smothers Brothers and Dylan while urging balanced development.

Tom Smothers Tom U.S.A Keats Endymion

Gaps Within Gaps Noted Over 30 Lingo Outdated

Washington observers report generation gaps nesting within larger gaps as youths challenge older generations. A spectrum of teens from 13 to 19 describes aims from education reform to antiwar stances, while younger pupils critique older siblings and even younger children echo tensions, revealing a broad, escalating miscommunication across ages.

Gra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Presented at University Theatre

Benjamin Britten's opera was performed for the third time at the University Theatre with Jean Barnes Vigil singing Titania this week. The show moved with faster tempo, more sparkle, and drew brighter audience laughter and applause. Saturday night offers the final performance.

Benjamin Britten University Theatre Jean Barnes Vigil Naftzger Titania

Hunger Must Be Fed Now In America

A demand for immediate federal action to feed the hungry in the United States. The piece cites over 10 million chronically hungry people, critiques current programs Commodity Distribution Food Stamp and school lunch, and argues food stamps be expanded and more accessible nationwide. It urges media outreach and post office sales, with a proposed one billion dollar cost increase to ensure universal food access.

America U.S. Department of Agriculture Agriculture Committees Congress

Tax reform move aims to cut property taxes in Kansas

Letters Editor argues rising local government costs and property taxes stem from inflation and policy choices. He cites 1965 tax shifts, Docking administration surpluses, and proposes a gasoline tax funding highways and schools with significant regional totals and projected mill impacts.

Kansas Robert Docking Docking Jefferson County Douglas County Leavenworth County

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