Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead details and rates
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff positions from President Publisher Dolph Simons to editors and department heads. It provides publication history since 1854, address at Sixth and New Hampshire, and subscription rates by carrier, mail in Kansas counties, and nationwide, along with AP and ABC affiliations.
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Instant Residency Threatens Kansas College Tuition Policy
The text argues out-of-state tuition could rise if students gain instant residency by voting in college towns. It cites potential $5 million annual losses and the impact on a $1,000 private-college tuition grant program created by the 1972 Kansas Legislature. Courts may need to rule on this mushrooming residency issue.
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Kansas
Town Wesleyan Student Expresses Frustration With Tuition Struggles
A Town Wesleyan University student voices concern over tuition and scholarship pressures, stating he cannot afford to attend his preferred college and must work to survive. He condemns disruptive peers, noting he feels lucky to study there while others jeopardize his education. Educators say self-reliant youth rarely join demonstrations.
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Town Wesleyan University
Women in Combat and the Equal Rights Amendment Debate
The article surveys whether women could be drafted for combat if the ERA passes. Brig Gen Mildred Bailey cites policy pairing duties to capacity, while psychiatrists debate women’s readiness to kill. Some compare Israel’s service and wartime women pioneers to possible U S roles, others cite physical limits for long field campaigns.
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Mildred C. Bailey
Women’s Army Corps
Army
Leon Salzman
Albert Einstein Medical School
New York
Vietnam
Israel
Salzman
Insurance Guide Creates Furor
NEW YORK AP A mimeographed booklet titled A Shopper's Guide to Life Insurance published by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department stirs debate. It shows insurers differ up to 170 percent in price and urges consumers to compare policies to shop for lower premiums and better service. Commissioner Herbert Denenberg says the guide empowers buyers and may pressure industry to lower costs. The industry’s reaction is mixed with praise from some and criticism from others.
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New York
Pennsylvania Insurance Department
Herbert Denenberg
Denenberg
Women in combat debate eyed by Georgetown physician
Dr. Ramey of Georgetown University School of Medicine argues women cope better with chronic psychological stress and can defend themselves fiercely. She questions male reluctance to draft women for Vietnam and notes women excel in noncombat military roles, while ERA discussions open new doors for dialogue.
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Georgetown University School of Medicine
Dr. Ramey
Vietnam
Turnout for polio vaccine lags in Douglas County
Old Home Town notes from 1962 report dwindling participation in the oral polio vaccine program and urge faster community response. Other items record fumes fears at 835 Highland Dr and weather forecasts for storms that did not arrive.
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Douglas County
Sidney P. Feldman
Highland Dr
9Th
Iowa
Ed Howard
Harvey Kibler
Kansas City
Lawrence
Frank Sandelius
Robert Whaley
Summerfield
Lillian Constant
Litwin
Massachusetts
Kaw Valley
East Tenth Street
Wilder Metcalf
Capital Punishment Debate Moves Through Court and Congress
A national debate on capital punishment pits Supreme Court restraint against congressional abolition efforts while California halts executions. Ernest van den Haag refutes abolition arguments, defending punishment as constitutional and potentially deterring crime despite uncertain proof.
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Supreme Court
Congress
State Supreme Court of
California
Committee of the Judiciary
House’ of Representatives
Ernest van den Haag
van den Haag
New York University
Humor Writers Fight McGovern Satire Dilemma
An emergency Washington meeting of humor writers and political cartoonists debated how to lampoon Senator George McGovern as he emerged as a viable presidential candidate. They worried about finding funny angles since McGovern lacks obvious targets and could win the Democratic nomination.
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Washington
George McGovern
McGovern
George Wallace
The
United States
Wallace
Huzzah
Sirens urged for tornado warning system heard by reader
Letters praise Civil Defense and police for alert efforts and urge louder sirens to save lives. Readers argue sound warnings outweigh false alarms and warn of potential tornado danger to Lawrence. The editor cites United Nations voting issues on Red China Taiwan debate.
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Lawrence
C. R. Stewart Jr
U.S
United Nations
General Assembly
Congress
C. C. Moseley
Glendale
Calif
Valleyview Care Home Residents Earn Praise From A Resident
Alvie R. Tate from Valleyview Home in Lawrence defends the facility, noting residents’ welfare and care quality. He cites improvements needed but emphasizes dedicated staff and resident happiness despite turnover and calls for praise over condemnation.
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Valleyview
Nixon
Alvie R. Tate
Valleyview Home
Lawrence
DUES AT THE U N ARREARS TOTAL IN 1972
As of January 1 1972 eighty eight United Nations members were in arrears on dues totaling 186 867 884 dollars The Congressional Record notes forty five nations in arrears voted in some context or action.
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United Nations
Baseball program options in Lawrence and Douglas County
Jan Bartz argues for two baseball avenues for boys aged 8 to 12. The Douglas County Amateur Baseball Assn. selects top players for competitive teams, while the Jayhawk Recreation League provides equal playing time for all participants starting May 15. Bartz urges participation by any boy who wants to play.
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Henry
Lawrence
Douglas County
Jayhawk Recreation League
Jayhawk Recreation
Jan Bartz
Today in History May 11 notable events list
May 11 marks events from 1674 Peter Stuyvesant becomes governor of New Amsterdam to 1949 Israel’s UN admission. Also noted are 1867 Treaty of London neutrality for Luxembourg, 1910 Glacier National Park creation, 1943 Attu landing, 1963 Rev A D King bombing home, and past and current European talks and Vietnam comments.
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Israel
United Nations
Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King
A.D. King
Norway
Einer Gerhardsen
National Press Club
Washington
Britain
Denmark
U.N
U Thant
Vietnam
Lawrence officials addresses list for readers service
A compiled address list covers federal state county city and school leaders in Lawrence. Names include Sen James Pearson Sen Robert Dole Rep Larry Winn Jr Sen Arden Booth Rep John Vogel Rep Morris Kay Mayor John Emick J R Pulliam Rose Hambleton Fisher and others for mail and contact use.
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Lawrence
John Emick
W. Sixth
J.R. Pulliam
Tenn
Jack Rose
Bellerive Circle
Nancy Hambleton
Oxford Rd
Charles Fisher
Orchard Ln
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Women In Combat
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Old Home Town
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Art Buchwald
South Dakota
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James Pearson
Robert Dole
U.S. Senate
Washington, D.C
U.S. Representative
Larry Winn, Jr
House
Arden Booth
John Vogel
Rt. 4
Morris Kay
Pioneer Rd
City Commission
W. F. Bradley
Rt. 2
Kenneth E. Anderson
Clifton Ct
Julie Hack
Mass
Richard Holzmeister
Topeka
John Spearman Sr
Helen Gilles
Larry Hatfield
Lawrence Ave
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Arthur A. Heck
Raymond H. Ice
Rt. 1
Walter R. Cragan
Murrow
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