Lawrence Journal-World names staff and legacy details
The Lawrence Journal-World lists its staff including President Publisher Mayer Executive Editor Hall News Editor Pontius and Advertising Director Ellarib with decades of operation since 1894 The paper operates from Lawrence Kansas and distributes daily excluding Sundays with varied subscription rates and a May 4 1971 Tuesday evening date and AP and ABC memberships.
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Publsher Pholenanacanteiasnins Mayer
Daryl Hall
Ernest Pontius
Leo Ellarib
Dolph C. Simons JR
Dolph Simons
Steve Parsons
Bill Mayer
Noise threats in 1985 rise in cities and parks noted
The piece warns that by 1985 average street conversations will fail if noise grows unchecked. It cites NC State University research linking noise to irritability and health risks, and notes a park festival showing East West harmony despite differences. A London man’s failed flight for an aviation prize is briefly mentioned.
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Frank Hart
North Carolina State University
Center For Acoustical Studies
Hart
Rudyard Kipling
East
New Economy Debuts Amid Nixon Aides Market Shift
AP reports a reworked economy emerging from 1960s boom remnants as the Nixon administration promotes a leaner, less inflationary system. They promise aid to aerospace, tax favors, regional focus, and potential tax cuts while acknowledging pockets of recession and unemployment.
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New York
Chief Watchetaker’s rain dance sparks Florida cloudburst
A Florida chief staged a rain making ritual in Pompano Beach causing a sudden downpour amid forecasts of no rain. Weather officials noted a cold front and seed operations may have contributed, while the chief remains noncommittal about enchantment and mystery.
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George Watchetaker
Florida
Pompano Beach
Watchetaker
National Weather Service
NWS
Resigning director Patton plans leave and Park Plaza project
Dr. John Patton director of the Westminster Student Center near KU announces resignation effective May 31 1962 and a September 1 1961 leave of absence. Plans revealed for Park Plaza South a 128 unit apartment project in South Ridge Plaza area costing over half a million dollars.
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John Patton
Westminster
Park Plaza South
South Ridge Plaza
U.S. Employment Service Office
Earl Hope
Paul Ingels
W. J. Cummings
W. C. Ellis
Prayer text from a faith service closing
A brief prayer asking God as the Master Builder to guide believers to use their talents and strength rather than quit. It emphasizes trust in divine plans and perseverance in faith.
Nixon to Run Again Regardless of Polls
A column analyzes whether Richard Nixon will seek reelection in 1972 despite low Gallup ratings. It weighs Nixon's drive, past nomination attempts, possible challengers like Paul McCloskey and Ronald Reagan, and Agnew’s role, concluding Reagan could join as VP if Agnew steps aside.
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Nixon
LBJ
Richard Nixon
Cleveland
Goldwater
Johnson
Paul McCloskey
California
New Hampshire
McCloskey
Vietnam
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Agnew
Maclete
FDR
Chances For Real Harmony With China Detente Debate
Washington dialogue weighs U S China detente gains and risks amid trade, SALT, and security concerns. Possible shifts in Soviet leverage, Pearl Harbor alerts, and Japan competition loom as 800 million Chinese become a major market and tourism target, with implications for jobs and military systems.
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Cutaway
China
Picasso Kin Not Legal Son
An appeals court in France rejected Pablo Picasso's illegitimate son Claude's bid to be recognized as the painter's legal offspring. Claude, 24, was born to Fran coise Gilot. Picasso's attorney argued that Picasso was married to Olga Kokhleva in 1918 and never divorced before her 1955 death, preventing recognition. The ruling means Claude cannot claim a full share of Picasso's estate.
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Aix EN Provence
France
Pablo Picasso
Claude
Francoise Gilot
Picasso
Olga Kokhleva
Jawboning In Treasury Against Banks Boosts Raises
Washington reports detail a Mayflower Hotel luncheon where Secretary Connally and Under Secretary Walker pressed senior bankers led by David Rockefeller to curb further rate hikes. The Treasury argued prime rate should reflect loan demand, not bank costs, and urged self discipline amid labor pressures.
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Washington
Treasury
Nixon
John B. Connally
Charls Walker
Chase Manhattan Bank
David Rockefeller
Walker
Nixon Treasury
Connally
White House
Council of Economic Advisers
Paul McCracken
Chase Manhattan
McCracken
Ideal Forum
Mayflower Hotel
Blueribbon Bankers’ Committee
Rockefeller
Robert McClellan Surdam
National Bank of Detroit
Nat. S. Rogers
Bank of Detroit
Nat S. Rogers
Houston
A. W. Clausen
Bank of America
San Francisco
Clausen
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
American Bankers Assis
Today in History May Fourth Highlights Through the Ages
On May 4 1626 Peter Minuit landed on Manhattan and exchanged trinkets for the island. Napoleon arrived at Elba in 1814 and the Chancellorsville battle occurred in 1863. The Haymarket riot began in 1886 and the Coral Sea opened in 1942. German troops surrendered in 1945. the first freedom riders started in 1961. A Navy balloon reached over 21 miles in 1971. Kent State shootings occurred in 1970.
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Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
Minuit
Napoleon Bonaparte
Elba
Chancellorsville
Chicago
Washington, D.C
New Orleans
U.S. Navy
Gulf of Mexico
U.S
Kent University
Ohio
Doctor cautions on thyroid testing and treatment pace
In a patient letter to Dr Thosteson a 50 year old woman asks if thyroid meds help her ongoing fatigue dry skin puffy face and hair loss The doctor replies that a dosage adjustment may be needed after new tests and cautions against rushing to other treatments The note adds context that prolonged thyroid deficiency can delay visible improvement The second item reports Kathy Moy er 20 Millbury Ohio named to the United Church of Christ Board of World Ministries directorate in New York AP
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New York
United Church of Christ Board of World Ministries
Kathy Moyer
Millbury
Ohio
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