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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1969

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World notices and rates summary

Lawrence Daily Journal World lists publication details and subscription rates. It shows daily except Sunday issues from The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with a VI 3 1000 phone. Rates include $1.73 per month by carrier $20.76 per year by mail in Douglas and nearby counties $10 per year for outlying counties and $16 per year elsewhere in the United States.

the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kaw Douglnas United States

Not All Is Progress Reflects on Modern Living Shortcomings

Opinion piece contrasts advances in health care and comforts with ongoing issues in consumer goods, transportation, housing, clothes, paving, noise, and social conduct. It laments rising costs, poorer fuel economy, nuisance, and increased conflict, urging continued improvement.

Mills Holding Purses Strings In Budget Tug Of War

Washington report on Rep. Wilbur Mills pressuring for a hard expenditure limit tied to the Nixon budget. Mills argues a strict cap is essential to revive the 10 percent surtax and gain House control over federal spending, with Mahon and Bow reluctantly aligned.

Washington Democratic Congress Wilbur D. Mills White House Mills Congressional Nixon Johnson House Ways and Means Committee John J. Williams Delaware Senate Finance Committee House Appropriations Committee George Mahon Texas Frank Bow Ohio Mahon Appropriations Committee Treasury and Budget Bureau Ways and Means Arthur Burns Gerald Ford Michigan

Lawrence high honors and local notices from 1940s era

Old Home Town Bob Kimbrough won the Bausch and Lamb bronze medal at Lawrence High School. It was awarded each year to the outstanding student in science. Hallmark Inc. wrapped the Journal-World tonight in colorful Hall Sheen paper to advertise the open house at its new plant here. George March, long time resident and born in Lawrence, died at the age of 72. He was a retired civil engineer, after working with Black and Veatch in this area. He had also been city manager at El Reno Okla and Independence Kan. 25 years ago 1944 Lawrence dog owners faced quarantine because of the rabies scare had a real problem due to wartime chain shortage. There were none obtainable in town at any store. Mrs. Howard Reedy was the new president of the Lawrence League of Women Voters. Mrs. Marvin LeSner, Mrs. T. D. Prentice, Mrs. Fred Ellsworth, Mrs. Hilden Gibson, Mrs. J. R. Edmonds, Mrs. William Kapp and Mrs. Allen Crafton made up the board. Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority entertained for Mrs. R. E. Melvin who had been active in the alumnae association for many years. Mac Cahal was editor and Arthur Cromb business manager of the KU Jayhawker which was distributed today. There were 2 100 copies. Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin was the Pulitzer Prize winner. Jim Bausch of KU broke the shot put record a second time in two days, this time for a 51 foot toss.

Lawrence Bob Kimbrough Bausch and Lamb Lawrence High School Hallmark Inc Journal-World Tonight George March Black and Veatch el Reno Okla Independence Kan Howard Reedy Lawrence League of Women Voters Marvin LeSner T. D. Prentice Fred Ellsworth Hilden Gibson J. R. Edmonds William Kapp Allen Crafton Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority R. E. Melvin Alumnae Association Mac Cahal Arthur Cromb

Prayer Message on Forgiveness and Luke 23 34

A devotional prayer quotes Jesus from Luke 23 34 asking for forgiveness for those who wrong us. The prayer thanks the Father for pardon through His Son and seeks grace to forgive others in Jesus name Amen.

Jesus Heaven

AAUP debates academic freedom amid campus unrest

At the May AAUP convention in Minneapolis President Nixon faces censure over tough stance on riots. The group awards George W. Starcher for defending speech and resists firing a student editor. It condemns student radicals and cites campus violence linked to SDS, urging reflection on academic freedom.

The American Assn Minneapolis Nixon

Time to Act On Our Coalition For College Ruin

A call to defend civil liberties and academic freedom against a coalition of radical students and anti university forces. It urges disciplined reform, warns against repression, and proposes a national commission on higher education with state and local groups to address university governance, rights, responsibilities, and core educational purposes.

Congress America

Lawmakers face funding gap over education aid statement

Letters criticize the 1969 Legislature for approving 27 million in education aid without funding. The writer urges a severance tax on oil and rail tolls to finance the aid, denouncing reliance on sales taxes and citing quotes and toll increases as evidence of fiscal missteps.

McLouth residents thank Journal-World for Bible messages and ads

A letter from Rose Kiekamp of McLouth Kansas expresses gratitude for daily Bible messages on the Journal-World editorial page and weekly church ads paid by merchants. She praises the Bible Society selection and requests more positive human interest coverage and less violence in news.

McLouth Kan Journal-World American Bible Society McLouth City of Prayer Rose Kiekamp

Turnpike Rates Increase Draw Kansas Reactions

Journal-World reports recent Kansas Turnpike rate increases sparking reader concern and commentary. Officials defend higher tolls citing maintenance needs and funding for road projects while motorists weigh the impact on travel costs.

Journal- World Kansas

Letter Urges Sidewalks and Parking Change Near University

Sarah U. Black of 1641 Hillcrest Rd appeals for building a sidewalk along 19th and 21st streets from Iowa to Lawrence High School and removing student parking around the university. She cites danger to children walking to schools and hazards from narrow streets and blind corners caused by parked cars, urging funds and permit adjustments.

Iowa Lawrence High School Lawrence Sarah U. Black Hillcrest Rd

Credit Cards Accepted for Taxes in Van Wert Ohio

County Treasurer Lloyd Basel reports taxpayers in Van Wert can pay current real estate and personal property taxes with credit cards. The notice outlines the new payment option and may help speed up tax collections in the county.

Talking ABM Talk Ends In Wry Political Tizzy

A Washington conversation mocks the antiballistic missile debate as a friend argues for ABM by citing Secretary Laird and the Soviet first strike. The dialogue questions goals and costs while emphasizing disarmament tradeoffs and American luck in affording defense.

Laird McNamara Clifford

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