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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1971

Page

2

Lawrence Journal-World Staff and Publication Details

The Lawrence Daily Journal World prints at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with staff including President Publisher Bil Mayer Executive editor Daryl Hain News Editor Doug Simons and opposing department heads. The 1971 masthead lists staff roles and publication details for Saturday May 8.

Dolph C. Simons BIL. Mayer Daryl Hai News Wditor Douph Simons Steve Parsons Ernest Pont Leo Elger Wan the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kan Douglas Kansas United States

Upgrading at KU and Dole’s time in Washington

The piece urges KU to replace two senior figures, the law school dean and the art museum director, with top talent and better facilities. It defends Senator Bob Dole’s dual roles, arguing his national chair duties benefit Kansas. It also notes California Governor Reagan accusing leakers amid tax questions.

Law School Museum of Art University Law School Kansas Board of Regents Bob Dole Washington, D.C Dole Washington California Ronald Reagan Reagan

Legal Services And Poverty Showdown In Congress

Washington clash over anti poverty legal services pits liberal lawmakers against the Nixon administration. Thousands arrested in May Day protests as Neighborhood Legal Services offers free counsel to demonstrators. Debates center on eligibility and whether funds may aid defendants in criminal cases and post indictment stages.

Washington Washington, D.C Office of Economic Opportunity OEO Congress Nixon Legal Services Walter Mondale Minnesota William Steiger Wisconsin

Truman Medal of Honor stand declines honor on birthday

A columnist reflects on Truman’s refusal of the Congressional Medal of Honor, arguing he earned merit through service and that accepting in current circumstances would detract from true heroes. The piece contrasts public honor with personal restraint and critiques wartime protests and media drama surrounding the era.

United States Harry S. Truman Truman

Wounded pelican found in Lawrence. KU treats its wingless bird

A pelican with a gun injury was found on the north side of the Kaw River in Lawrence and received medical care at KU. Wes Santee. Allen Crafton, retiring KU professor of speech with 38 years at the university, received the HOPE award for outstanding progressive educator. 25 years ago in 1946, Russell Mosser was named assistant secretary in KU’s Bureau of Visual Instruction. Thirty men joined the Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce with plans for a Good Will drive. Forty years ago in 1931 the 101 Ranch Wild West Show performed despite bad weather, and the Melvin Howe trust fund closed with 1978.82.

Kaw Lawrence Wes Santee Allen Crafton Russell Mosser Kansas University KU Bureau of Visual Instruction New Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Melvin Howe

AGs Office Intervenes in Russell County Patrol Feud

Kansas attorney general staff met with Russell County officials and highway patrol representatives over the dispute. County Attorney Michael S. Holland has dismissed several tickets issued by three patrolmen and seeks control over Russell County policing. Patrol Supt. William Albott defends the troopers and opposes removal of Patrolman Donald Rueschhoff.

Topeka Russell County Kansas Highway Patrol Russell Michael S. Holland Donald Rueschhoff William G. Honeyman Holland Highway Patrol

Mothers and War Hope Across the Nation

A poem expresses gratitude to mothers and a wish for peace as families pray for an end to war. Isabel Bennett notes the sentiment from Manchester Road and urges resilience and solidarity for those with loved ones at risk. Gamma Phi Beta sorority at West Campus Rd laments vandals who removed a hand painted sign, urging return. A New York AP summary reports Hoover seen positively but urged to retire by a large share in Harris and Gallup polls.

Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Gamma Phi Betas West Campus Rd

Nixon backs a nationwide Mother’s Day plan in press conference

President Nixon declares support for Mother’s Day if it is just and honorable and allows each mother to choose her own destiny. He cites a rise in U S mothers since his administration and defends motherhood against critics while sidestepping pie policy and a broader political debate.

Washington Nixon United States MR. Lisagor Sara Lee Commission Rather

Armstrong, Jazz Legend Louis Armstrong Released From Hospital

Louis Armstrong, 70, was discharged from Beth Israel Medical Center after a seven week stay for a heart condition. The famed trumpeter left hospital on Thursday and returned to his home in Queens New York.

New York Louis Armstrong Beth Israel Medical Center Queens Armstrong

Youths Back Bamboo Curtain Effort on U N Colleges

New York college campuses show broad approval for Nixon’s move toward China. College Poll findings from 100 campuses across seven million full time students reveal support for Red China’s admission to the United Nations. Students urge dialogue and note war risk with Red China remains real. Some warn Maoist demonstrations color China’s image.

New York N.Y Nixon America U.N China Vietnam Red China Orient Chiang-Kai-shek Taiwan Formosan Russia Mao

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