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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1981

Page

2

Private-enterprise prisons in the reform debate

Rand Corp official Peter Greenwood urges private enterprise to run prisons arguing current government systems are costly and ineffective. He envisions contracting out prison operation with state custody decisions preserved, offering incentives for lower recidivism and better training, while leveraging modern tech and management methods.

Peter Greenwood Rand Corp Santa Monica Calif Greenwood Los Angeles Times The Greendwood

Lawrence High School marks 1971 with class gifts and honors

The Lawrence High Class of 1971 raised 2200 for student needs including library books and auditorium improvements. John Nitcher won the Lawrence High Citizen Award, and Del Fambrough was named teacher of the year. Saddle club events, KU retirements, a Spring Flower Show, and a Baker University campus raid dispute also appear.

Lawrence High John Nitcher Lawrence ‘High del Fambrough LHS Saddle Club Tonganoxie Joseph Kellogg Nellie Barnes Harry Wahl Francis O’brien Jose Osma Guy Smith Herbert Hungerford Forrest C. ‘‘Phog Allen Baker University Franklin Murphy Murphy

U S corporations also seek AID funding in Egypt

U S aid money in Egypt fuels profits for American firms and prompts lobbying to steer contracts. Egyptian buyers face higher prices and delays while AID-backed projects like Cairo telephone switches and Aswan lighting vie with European bidders. Drug industry fights foreign lawsuits via Congress with Thurmond leading push for relief.

Washington U.S Uncle Sam Agency For International Development Egypt Anwar Sadat Israel Cairo Agency World Bank Adel Rezika Peter Grant New Jersey Adel Gabr Multi-Electric Co. of Chicago Aswan Gabr Multi-Electric Aswan Dam Massachusetts Institute of Technology OPEC Congress West Germany India Colombia Philippines Jack Mitchell Federal Trade Commission Pfizer Bristol-Myers Supreme Court Strom Thurmond R-S.c Senate Judiciary Committee

Old order resists new economic controls across world

A threefold push toward international regulation challenges freedom in advertising reporting and information. The World Health Assembly moves to ban infant formula ads to protect breast feeding. UNESCO promotes a New World Information Order with journalist licensing and content limits. US channels oppose these restrictions, defending free speech and trade while warnings rise of global governance.

Washington Tennyson World Health Assembly State Department Reagan White House United States Unesco U.S France Murray Gart The Washington Star American Newspaper Publishers Association

Reasserting Free Enterprise Against Global Resource Rule

The piece criticizes an international push for Law of the Sea and a shared seabed regime. It warns of a world authority over minerals and press freedom, labeling LOTS as a scheme to license exploration and curb private enterprise. It credits the Reagan administration for halting the plan and stresses defending free intercourse and markets.

Pentagon Robert Goldwin Commentary Magazine Unesco

Journal-World history and publication details

Journal-World with editor W C Simons published daily by World Company Lawrence Kansas from 1891 to 1952. Rates listed include carrier and mail options for various regions and U.S. postage details.

W.C. Simons the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kan Douglas Kansas Kansas City United States Journal-World P.O

May 22 1945 Truman Doctrine aid Greece and Turkey

On May 22 1945 the Truman Doctrine took effect as Congress appropriated 400 million dollars for aid to Greece and Turkey to contain Communism. The history notes also record the S S Savannah voyage in 1819, the first U S train robbery in 1868, 1918 German raids on Paris, the 1939 Axis alliance, the 1959 Lyndon B Johnson Library dedication, 1984 Burger ruling on Concorde flights, and 2023 unemployment peaks.

Congress Greece Turkey S.S. Savannah Georgia Liverpool England Atlantic Ocean United States Seymour Ind Paris Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Germany Italy Lyndon Baines Johnson Library Texas Warren Burger

Workfare program puts welfare recipients to work in Meriden

In Meriden Washington Junior High uses workfare workers to perform maintenance and cleaning tasks. About 35 clients are employed monthly, with roughly half refusing continued work. The program spans New York New Jersey and Connecticut, facing union objections and varied turnout. Some workers, like Remido Rivera, express interest in full-time jobs while others struggle to adapt. Officials say turnover makes measuring impact difficult but note value in essential tasks.

Meriden Carino New York New Jersey New York City American Federation of State Southington Connecticut Department of Labor New York State Richard Chady New York State Department of Social Services Kathy Hopkins Connecticut John Faricelli Rivera

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