Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead history entry
A historical masthead detail from the Lawrence Daily Journal World lists leadership and publication details including president publisher editor and staff roles, the 1854 establishment, and pricing for subscriptions in various regions. The note cites The World Company at Lawrence Kansas with a 66044 ZIP and contact line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone
Feedlot Pollution Drive Aims for Kansas Cattle Operations
The State Board of Health will inspect about 1,300 feedlots in Kansas by 1971 to assess anti pollution needs and require control facilities by 1972. The effort targets water quality around Perry Lake and future Lake Clinton with emphasis on the Delaware and Wakarusa river basins.
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State Board of Health
Lawrence
Perry Lake
Clinton Lake
Delaware River
Lake Perry
Wakarusa River
Lake Clinton
Mel Gray
State Environmental Health Services Division
Gray
Kansas
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Men’s Fashions Not So Hot in Troubled Market
In a blunt look at the men’s clothing trade, the AP reports a slump from 21 million in 1969 to 16 million in the latest year. Industry observers cite fashion overreach, higher prices, wary consumer confidence, itinerant Hong Kong tailors, and misfitting advertised deals as factors dampening sales and leaving many customers dissatisfied.
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New York
Don DeBolt
Menswear Retailers of
America
Detroit
de Bolt
Hong Kong
DeBolt
Scientists weigh resignation amid war protest at academy
The text notes Lewontin resigning and presenting statements from others unwilling to stay unless government ties are resolved. With rising antiwar sentiment, the issue could become a major NAS matter, and a bypassed vote may recur, possibly triggering further resignations.
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Lewontin
Academy
National Academy of Science
One Car Crash Kills Douglas County Aide
In Lawrence area a 30 year old secretary for the Douglas County Association for Retarded Children, Mrs Louis D Stone, was killed in a single vehicle accident 7% miles west of Lawrence on Highway 40 after heavy rainfall. The Wakarusa River overflowed in low areas from 2.71 inches of rain in Douglas County.
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Louis D
Bessie) Stone
Douglas County
Athletes Clash With Franchise Ventures In Flop Run
A review of sports icons shows Namath Lucas Mantle Hayes Palmer Orr and others tangled in failed franchise ventures. Namath Broadway Joe's lost money, while Mantle and Namath backed Mantle Men Namath Girls in a venture that did not succeed.
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Mickey Mantle
New York
Mantle, Men and
Namath Girls, Inc
New York Jet
Joe Namath
Mantle
Namath
Broadway
Joe
Jerry Lucas
Lucas
Broadway Joe’s Inc
New York Jets
Broadway Joe’s
Mantle Men & Namath Girls, Inc
East German Change Shakes Berlin Fray and Europe Ties
The shift from Ulbricht to Erich Honecker in East Germany raises fears of renewed Cold War tension around Berlin and the Germany frontier. Moscow risks delaying peace, ratification of Bonn treaties, and possible Brezhnev Doctrine use if unrest rises. Honecker’s hard line aims to force West recognition of East Germany as sovereign while seeking broader Communist dominance.
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Europe
East Germany
Walter Ulbricht
East
West Germany
Berlin
East Berlin
Ulbricht
Erich Honecker
Germany
Willy Brandt
Soviet Union
Poland
Bonn
Honecker
Germanys
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
United Front
Chile
Public broadcasting aims to reach 9 percent of U.S. viewers
John Macy Jr. of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting told a Washburn University news conference that public TV now serves about 33 million people and will expand via satellite and cable to nearly every home. He projected a budget rise from 27 million to 100 million by 1975.
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Topeka
Public Broadcasting
John Macy Jr
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
Washburn University
Kansas
Macy
Today In History May Fifth Highlights From 1961 To 1970
On this date 1961 Alan Shepard became the first American in space. Napoleon died in exile in 1821. Rangoon fell to the British in 1824. Civil War clash near Fredericksburg in 1864. Ethiopian war ends in 1936. West Germany sovereignty in 1955. Khrushchev cites a downed spy plane in 1960. Kennedy tax cut talk noted ten years ago. US freighter Peru collision five years ago. Nixon says Cambodia withdrawal planned next year.
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Alan B. Shepard Jr
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena
Rangoon
Burma
Fredericksburg
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
West Germany
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Kennedy
U.S
Pearson Proposes Homestead Tax Credit Plan
Senator James B. Pearson announced a plan to create a homestead exemption that would grant a tax credit up to 330 dollars to individuals or couples aged 65 or older with adjusted gross income up to 6000 dollars. The credit would apply against real property taxes on their principal residence in any state or political subdivision.
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Washington
James B. Pearson
R-Kan
KU student votes No on 130000 funding plan
KU columnist Gus diZerega argues student opposition stems from lack of control over how funds are spent and calls for tying allocations to teaching quality. He warns that reliance on state money and political financing risks academic freedom and university soul.
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University of Kansas
God
Martin
Martin-Kunstler
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