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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1967
Page
2
The piece argues colleges accuse women of being imitation men while women pursue altered appearances and roles. It cites quotes from a Sarah Lawrence College president and a Notre Dame official. It contends many women seek to avoid traditional femininity, yet few pursue professions, urging self-acceptance over school-imposed roles.
The piece argues the Vietnam conflict is not limited as casualties and costs soar. It cites 10,000 American combat deaths and about 60,000 wounded, with total personnel including Thailand and Navy reaching over 500,000. It notes costs near 72 to 80 billion dollars and heavy Air Force losses. It questions U.S. and ally roles, Desertion figures, and shifting policies under multiple administrations, calling for a clear declared strategy.
President Johnson shows improved poll standings against George Romney after adopting a steadier low key style. Observers credit increased self confidence and a calmer approach, noting his wartime handling and public gestures influenced voters.
The analysis warns that intensified actions by North Vietnam Viet Cong and by the United States and South Vietnam could drag in China Russia and other powers. Escalation grows easier and there is no clear point at which a broader war can be avoided. The result is rising commitments tension and danger with a shrinking chance of survival if a wider war breaks out.
Residents attend plays at Vassar as Mrs Paul Dinsmoor and Mrs Earle Patton visit. Wanda Wade and Billy Mills crowned Haskell royalty amid graduation dances and Indian ceremonies. Ottawa reels from a tornado with two fatalities and numerous injuries. Hale Hamilton, film star and KU alumnus, dies at 69, brother of former RNC chair John D M Hamilton. KU installs machinists mates school under Navy with Strong Hall third floor barracks and Union Building meals. Lawrence marker dedication unfolds at Highway 24 40, Rankin Haggart officiating. Lindbergh departs New York at 7 52 a m on Great Circle flight to Paris arriving the 21st two hours early.
Our Father we thank Thee for giving us the desire to listen for Thy voice and to respond to Thy command. Grant that we may stay alert to Thy call so Thy message reaches us not only in emergencies but at all times in Christ’s name. Amen.
Anne Cerf of 1000 Sunset Dr writes thanks to friends in Eudora Hesper and Lawrence for prayers cards flowers and blood donations during illness. She also states opposition to the Vietnam War urging conscience led action and notes potential police photo documenting mail-in protests.
A satirical dialogue lampoons Vietnam era tensions as hawks and doves debate bombing and civil liberties. The mock exchange highlights fear, censorship, and political judgments in a heated public discourse.
Dear Dr. Mother explains how the right heart works with the lungs and how conditions like emphysema silicosis and thoracoplasty can strain the right ventricle. It covers symptoms such as shortness of breath leg swelling liver congestion and neck vein tension and notes treatments focus on lung care and heart support.
Prague under Moscow pressure keeps U S Czech ties chilly while Washington pushes bridge building. Czech liberals seek gradual openness, but Soviet line and hard-liners curb progress amid Vietnam era geopolitics.
A list of new library titles includes Calvin Coolidge by Donald R. McCoy, Disraeli by Robert Blake, Most Notorious Victory by Ben Br. Seligman, Five Years by Paul Goodman, Man's Log by Edwin Ferdon, Brothers in Arms by Hans Hellmut Wirst, Delinquent Cha Cha by Ved Mehta, The Fishes Live by Joel Aieber, A Meeting by the River by Christopher Isherwood, The Thing of It Is by William Goldman, Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys, and Washington, D. C. by Gorge Vidal. The notes describe biographies, novels, and explorations across themes and eras.
In Greenbelt Maryland scientists warn that fire is the top danger in remote exploration. Wernher von Braun, director of the Marshall Space Flight Center, told a NASA audience that a stranded station could be wiped out by fire during a blizzard, urging duplicate life-support materials for moon missions.
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