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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World publication details and rates

The Lawrence Daily Journal World reports its history from 1854 with editors and staff including Dolph C Simons Sr and Bill Mayer. It lists publication location at Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence Kansas, with subscription rates by carrier and mail across various regions.

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Day of Shame Sparks Debate Over Free Speech

A Wichita Eagle piece condemns violence against public figures and calls for moral renewal. It cites Kennedy and Wallace amid national unrest, urges unity, and endorses civic responsibility while noting Chicago Mayor Daley’s reversal on a lakefront airport plan.

Which Theory Do You Like

New York AP report discusses Nixon era inflation views versus GE forecasts. GE economists expect inflation to continue rising despite some temporary gains, with 3.6 percent this year and 4.7 percent in 1973. Unemployment remains above 5.4 percent this year, easing to about 5 percent by year end 1973. Goals include above 5.4 percent unemployment, slower credit growth, and a housing boom peaking at 2.3 million starts this year with 1.9 million next year. The accuracy will depend on future statistical data.

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Five KU Distinguished Service Award honorees announced for 1962

Noted conductor Robert Shaw visited for a concert with KU ties and spoke of growing support for good music. KU honored Howard Engleman and Kiwanis Junior Scientist award recipients while news covered new fire chief Paul Ingels and librarian Marcia Wood’s death after a long service. Weather cooled after a May heat wave.

Carey Croneis Melvin E. Griffith Victor E. Lednicky Alvin S. McCoy Charles E. Strickland Robert Shaw Chorale Clayton Krehbiel Lawrence Faucets Fraser Hall Herb Harvey Dan Palmquist Tom Shay Howard Engleman Kiwanis Norman Wilson Gene Smoyer Jimmy Sommers Jimmy Hemphill Tommy Hawkins Tommy Ryther Paul Ingels Lawrence Fire Department E. J. Holland Marcia Wood Lawrence High The Mercury

City air hub proposal near downtown Chicago faces opposition

A bold plan to build a major new airport near Chicago's center drew ecologists and other critics. Mayor Daley backed extensive studies but halted the project citing legal, cost, and ecological concerns. He now argues O’Hare and Midway could meet needs to 2000, questioning earlier delays.

Chicago Richard Daley Lake Michigan O’hare Midway Daley

What Will Nixon See in Moscow

An introductory overview of Moscow's foreign policy under Leninist doctrine as Nixon heads to a Moscow summit. It traces Soviet aims from 1917 through WWII and the Cold War, noting distrust, coercive diplomacy, and the tradition of using deception and force to secure security and expansion. It also previews Brezhnev era bargaining, with warning that peaceful coexistence masks a persistent aggressive posture.

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Letters to the Journal World Editor Ties War Protest to Civic Action

Letters defend police restraint during last week's antiwar demonstrations and urge readers to influence national policy. A Vietnam veteran compares mob tactics with bombing and calls for dialogue. A baseball program supporter argues for a local recreation league funded by candy sales and invites critics to attend meetings.

Viet Nam War reportage fragment persists

An OCR fragment describes gruesome war scenes including burning flesh and bullet-riddled bodies with vivid sensory memories. The limited readable text emphasizes ongoing bombing and gunfire in Vietnam, reflecting distress over violence and its lingering impact.

Douglas County Amateur Baseball Association defended by supporter

A local baseball advocate responds to letters opposing the Douglas County Amateur Baseball Association Inc. and asserts opponents have not attended recent meetings. He cites upcoming meeting details published in the Journal World and questions critics’ sincerity in supporting little league baseball.

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Nixon speech judged galvanizing yet flawed in Indochina critique

Essay analyzes President Nixon’s remarks praising resolve while outlining four month wind down of U S combat in Indochina. It questions terms, military withdrawal, and Soviet stance as four months pass, noting public reaction and press skepticism. Eight draft dodgers resume eating after six days in protest at a Missouri medical center.

America Nixon Indochina Pentagon Soviet Union United States Springfield U. S. Medical Center North Vietnam P. J. Ciccone

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