Lawrence Daily Journal World Staff and Publishing Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World editor and publisher credits appear with executive, managing, and advertising staff listed. Publication is daily except Sunday by The World Company with address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas 66044 and contact number 843 1000. Subscriptions vary by region and format with rates listed for local and distant addresses.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Common Cause pushes reform to curb political corruption
John Gardner cites money and secrecy as core causes of corruption in public process and urges a redesign of campaign financing. He champions Common Cause to restore trust, calls for independent enforcement and federal funding for qualified candidates.
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Parties
Congress
John Gardner
U.S
Gardner
The
Common Cause Organization
Common Cause
Independent Election Commission
Department of Justice
Truman
Democratic National Committee
Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Observations On Pet Ideas and Government Reform
New York based piece compares processed and raw foods price trends in 1972 73 and surveys expected inflation. It also outlines Common Cause proposals for reform including contributions limits lobbying disclosure and a federal shield law with governance oversight.
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New York
New Jersey
KU Alumni Honored In Annual DSA Awards
Eight KU alumni receive the annual DSA honors including Ray Brewster Herbert Hungerford John Ise Maj Gen Charles Decker Dr Hollis Hedberg Albert P Learned and Byron Shutz. Brewster Hungerford and Ise first to be named the highest alumnus award as KU does not award honorary degrees.
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DSA
Ray Brewster
Herbert Hungerford
John Ise
James Bell
Charles Decker
Hollis Hedberg
Albert P. Learned
Byron Shutz
Brewster
Hungerford
Ise
Lawrence
Lawrence Art Guild
Lawrence Traffic Commission
Massachusetts
FBI
Bert Sapp
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Fragment
A brief devotional notes God’s call to do justice and walk humbly. The prayer thanks God for placing the solitary in families and asks guidance to serve all people and help each find rightful place and fulfillment.
Reform Needed As Watergate Scandal Persists
The speaker calls for resilient national life and urges leaders to initiate reforms to restore public confidence in the process amid ongoing Watergate fallout.
Nixon asks Hanoi to honor cease fire or face renewed war
In the State of the World message to Congress Nixon warns Hanoi that violating the peace terms could lead to renewed Indochina conflict. He questions North Vietnamese duplicity and recalls past decisive actions, while probing China and Russia promises, arms, and possible moves against Saigon. The piece also notes Watergate’s prominence and public curiosity about the broader political dramas surrounding the administration.
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Congress
Hanoi
United States
Indochina
Peking
Moscow
Senate
Mr. Kissinger
Namese Politbureau
Peace Party
North Vietnam
China
Russia
White House
Formosa
Japan
Paris
South Vietnam
Saigon
May 8 in History 1973 Highlights From Around the World
On May 8 1945 Truman announced V E Day ending World War II in Europe. Other events include Joan of Arc lifting the siege of Orleans in 1929 Hernando de Soto discovering the Mississippi near Memphis in 1141 Palo Alto battle opening the Mexican War in 1846 the Coral Sea Allied victory in 1942 Nixon visit in Lima 1958 Moselems leader Abdullah arrested in New Delhi 1965 Cardinal Wynssynski’s Rome visit in 1965 and Nixon mining North Vietnamese ports in 1969 a year ago.
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Harry S. Truman
Europe
Joan of Arc
Orleans
Hernando de Soto
Memphis
Tenn
Palo Alto
Tex
Richard M. Nixon
Lima
Peru
Kashmir
Sheik Mohammed Abdullah
New Delhi
India
Poland
Stefan Cardinal Wynssynski
Rome
John XXIII
Vatican
Nixon
Watergate mass arrests risk DC stadium overflow
A Justice Department official discusses contingency plans for mass Watergate arrests, including using RFK Stadium and the Coliseum, chartered buses, and a large pool of lawyers across major cities to process and defend potential detainees. He notes estimates of up to 15 000 suspects but predicts no more than 5 000 detained from the White House and reelection committee.
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Washington, D. C
Justice
Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Boston
New York
Chicago
American Bar Association
Justice Department
White House
Community letters urge keeping Grant School open amid growth
Readers argue Grant School should remain open citing stable enrollment since 1966, potential growth from regional developments, and community centrality. They warn closing would increase staffing needs and harm local participation while noting land revert rights with KU Endowment.
Interior releases measures to curb gasoline use in 1973 summer
The Department of the Interior issued a public notice outlining several ways to cut motor fuel consumption. It claims a 2 percent saving could eliminate or lessen shortages in summer 1973. The article notes an additional factor not mentioned: research shows five to seven percent more mileage when drivers empty only the top half of their gas tanks.
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Otha Hatfield
Department of the Interior
Unspecified Gravitational Wonder Noted On Flight
A traveler describes an unusual gravitational impression during a Kansas City to Omaha flight. The 727 touched down in Omaha then resumed, with observation drifting to the Missouri River and its larger tributaries the North Platte Nishnabotna and Nemaha as the journey continued north of the Nodaway confluence.
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Earth
Kansas City
Omaha
Nebraska
Missouri River
Missouri
North Platte
Nishnabotna
Nemaha
Nodaway
Editor Seeks Reader Note on Nixon's Nose Change
In a letter to the Journal-World Keith Miller of 1629 Barker questions readers about a perceived change in President Nixon's nose after each Watergate press conference since last summer.
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Journal-World
Nixon
Keith Miller
Barker
Gratitude for Printing Letter About Woodlawn School
Alvie R. Tate from Valleyview Care Home expresses thanks for publishing the letter about the old Woodlawn School building. The note mentions a Monett, Missouri reader who attended the school and graduated in 1917, noting broad readership and many comments.
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Woodlawn
Monett
Alvie R. Tate
Valleyview Care Home
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