Lawrence Journal World Staff and Publication Details
Lawrence Journal World published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Lawrence Kansas with staff including President Publisher Dough Simons and Executive Editor Daryn Hall established 1854. Rates listed for carrier and mail subscriptions, with Bureau of Audit and Associated Press membership. Published May 24 1971.
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Dough Simons
Steve Barrons
Bill Mayer
Daryn Hall
Ecsseencessseeesnenreeees
Ernest Bon Tie
Leo Hluser
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone
Memorial Day boating season drivers urged to observe safety
The Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission warns of crowded Perry Pomona and Clinton lakes during the Memorial Day weekend with expected turnout over 100000. Boaters are urged to know safety rules register boats display numbers and ensure equipment. A plan emphasizes good boatsmanship and following the Golden Rule to prevent accidents. The piece also honors Larry Wagner for conservation work and public service.
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Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Perry Lake
Here
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Perry
Pomona Lakes
Fred Warders
State Commission
Pratt
Pomona
Clinton Lakes
Public Pressure and Police Board Accountability Questioned
A letter from Jan 8 to Frank Hogan reveals police notification failures after Eugene Friedman died of a heart attack at the Long Island Railroad station. The writer, Friedman’s son, urges corrective action and cites extended silence from the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board and Police Commissioner, questioning public oversight.
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W. 30Th
6Th
7Th Avenues
Friedman
Manhattan
District Attorney’s
Police Department
Patrick Murphy
City of
New York
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Lindsay
Long Island Railroad
Eugene Friedman
Police Board
Letters Courage Not Cover in Defense of Courage and Fear
A reader laments recurring tornado scares and sensationalized warnings while praising storm forecasts for saving lives. He urges calm and resilience, then shifts to critique on Vietnam war rhetoric and political discourse, contrasting fear with rational judgment. Letters from Charles Lacey and Kenneth R. Tarr are cited.
Non-Profits Embrace Business Discipline Across Sectors
US nonprofits face rising costs and public scrutiny as schools adopt cost accounting, churches publish budgets, and universities push for higher investment returns. Samaritan Health Service in Phoenix unites nine hospitals to gain economies of scale and improve access, with mixed views on overall costs.
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The
Samaritan Health Service of
Phoenix
Good Samaritan Hospital
KU Names Dr Augelli Geography Chairman in 1961
Dr John P Augelli a Maryland University geography professor was named professor of geography and chairman of KU s growing Latin American studies program beginning in September The city s flood alert was canceled as the Kaw River fell from flood level The Human Relations Commission became an official part of local government City employees edged closer to a retirement program First class mail only was accepted during a national rail strike KU granted three 150 room dormitories from the Kansas Ordnance Works Parsons to house veterans Pelicans were seen flying over Lawrence A graduation sermon was given at Lawrence High by Rev Theodore H Astman A memorial talk by Gen Wilder S Metcalf and a Rotary Club program featured old time war songs A Lawrence Flower Club garden display at 810 Mass showcased elaborate flowers tea tables aquariums and garden accessories
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The
Outdoor Writers of Kansas
Larry Wagner
Wagner
Kansas City
Wyandotte High
Kansas University
Kansas Association For Wildlife
Docking
Tall “Grass Prairie National Park
Citizens For Environmental Action
Kansas
John P. Augelli
Maryland University
Kaw
North Lawrence
Roger Williams
Kansas Ordnance Works
Parsons
Federal Housing Agency
Raymond Nichols
Lawrence
Theodore H. Astman
First Presbyterian Church
Lawrence High
Wilder S. Metcalf
W. B. Downing
Harold Constant
Fritz Meyn
Byron Donmeyer
van Bruner
W. W. Curfman
Rotary Club
Lawrence Flower Club
Letter to the editor questions No-Win vs Victory War policies
The writer critiques Gus di Zerega’s May 12 piece for conflating Nixon’s No-Win Policy with McIntire’s Victory Policy. He argues the demonstrator count is not a measure of success and notes a misused Lincoln quote. He cites recent antiwar demonstrations as evidence of his point.
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Gus di Zerega
Richard Nixon
Carl McIntire
diZerega
Lincoln
United Presbyterian Church seeks US withdrawal from Indochina
The General Assembly approved a resolution demanding total U S withdrawal from Indochina by year end. The resolution, condemning Vietnamization, will be sent to Congress via church delegates and calls for presidential amnesty for those jailed or who left the country in conscientious dissent.
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Rochester
N.Y
United States
Indochina
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Assembly
Congress
Bible Message and Prayer Passages
The message quotes John 14 27 promising peace from Jesus and urges trust in Christ to guide people toward peace and light despite uncertain paths. The prayer asks for Father’s guiding presence to lead readers toward peace and light.
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John
Christ
White House fretting over end war action in 1971 bill
White House worries the Nedzi Whalen end the war amendment could force U S troops home by December 31 1971. Common Cause campaigns district by district to win votes and has already persuaded several representatives to back the measure. President Nixon seeks to keep votes low while Peterson outlines a plan to boost U S exports and counter Japan using long term forward planning and possible anti trust relaxations.
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Washington
John Gardner
White House
House
Lucien Nedzi
Michigan
Charles Whalen
Ohio
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
U.S
Nixon
Common Cause
Matt Reese
Florence Dwyer
William Widnall
New Jersey
William Broomfield
Jack McDonald
Martha Griffiths
Gardner
Peterson
Australia
Japan
Henry Kissinger
Clean Desk Panic Reveals Frightened Mind
A writer recalls nearly bowing to a desk clean up and the fear of losing memories. After a five hour purge by a colleague, the bare desk provoked loneliness and exposure, yet he soon reconstrued chaos as comforting, planning to rebuild a taller pile of clutter.
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Dee Wedemeyer
North Carolina
Hercules
Death Valley
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
W. C. Simons
Douglas
Lawrence, Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Proud Kansan
E. W. Howe
Soviet Union
Teddy Kennedy
Emund Muskie
Rome
Frank Hogan
New York County
Beloning
Mr. Frieman
Civilian Review Board
Journal-World
Charles Lacey
Oxford Rd
America
Mr. diZerega
Kenneth R. Tarr
Pawnee Ave
John Cunniff
Ariz
Greenville
S.C
Milwaukee
Boston
Stephen Morris
Samaritan
Old Home Town
Church
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Peter G. Peterson
Bell & Howell
Senate
Hal Boyle
Sanctuary
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S. Supreme Court
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