Lawrence Journal-World Staff and Daily Details, May 31 1971
The Lawrence Journal-World, published daily except Sunday from Lawrence Kansas lists staff including President Publisher Wolph C Simons Editor Steve Parsons News Editor Ernest Pontius Advertising Director Leo Wler and Controller W C Simons. It provides subscription rates for various regions and notes AP and ABC memberships. It is dated Monday Evening May 31 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolph C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Memorial Day thoughts on war, libraries, and human spirit
The piece reflects on Memorial Day as a tribute to all war dead and calls for peace. It critiques presidential libraries as a prestige race and warns shoplifting hurts small businesses, urging prosecution. It praises adventurous spirit and frontier challenges as a noble human trait.
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Vietnam
Observations On Work And Safety From The 1970s
New York AP notes shifting views on transportation safety and job design. Bumper standards rise for 1973 cars as front impacts double rear bumper resilience. A Conference Board president cites a changing workforce, calling for richer job design through rotation enlargement enrichment simplification and smarter management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Thowbridge
Conference Board
Bobby Goad Resigns KU Post to Enter Private Business
Old Home Town notes that Bobby Goad KU football assistant for three years resigned and plans to move to Tulsa to start a private business. Also announced is a June 20 Ralph Houk Night at Kansas City's Municipal Stadium to honor the famed sports figure who became New York Yankees manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Goad
Tulsa
Lawrence
Douglas County
Ralph Houk
Kansas City
Municipal Stadium
Houk
New York Yankees
Nixon and SALT Talks Prompt Complex Reactions
The piece argues reaction to Nixon's SALT policy is hard to gauge due to the technical complexity of negotiations. It outlines four observations on Nixon's stance, the administration's anxiety, detente pressures, and the risk to reelection if a decisive move or disarmament proposal does not appear soon.
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Nixon
United States
Soviet Union
Vienna
White House
New York City
Kermlin
Daley
Chicago
Richard Nixon
Rome
Sagging Economy May Shape 1972 Student Poll Findings
New York report shows a College Poll survey across 100 campuses finding a rising view that recession shapes the 1972 student experience. In 1970 1971 they asked if the country is in a recession with 46 and 43 percent yes and 31 and 21 percent no, and 23 and 16 percent not sure.
Pre School Round Up Promotes School Readiness
The piece urges parental involvement as children begin school and details the purpose of Pre School Round Up. It covers age requirements, locations, services such as vision screening, and the aim to align health, education, and home practices for a strong start. It also notes student attitudes about jobs, tuition, and the 1972 election context.
Backdrop of 1972 Elections Ties Ogilvie to Rockefeller
Springfield reports a surprising 1972 backdrop as Illinois Governor Ogilvie strengthens ties with New York Governor Rockefeller since 1968. The relationship mirrors Rockefeller's 1966 campaign, with Ogilvie briefly favored by Nixon strategists, while Bourbon Republicans push for party realignment.
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Springfield
Ill
Richard Ogilvie
Illinois
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Ogilvie
Rockefeller
Chicago
James Mack
Richard Nixon
Nixon
White House
Washington
Newsweek
Grandson of Local Citizen Publishes His Second Book
Jim McKone, 18 year old author and Pan American College sports information director, releases To Win in November about Vince O Bryan a California teen who loses football to injury and enters politics. The Watts area setting and Dyal connection frame a tale of political commitment and heartbreak. Vanguard Press publishes the novel.
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Jim McKone
McKone
Maj
Sam McKone
Lawrence
Pan American College
McAllen
Tex
California
U.S
Ken W. Dyal
Vince O’bryan
Vince
Watts
Young O’bryan
Today In History May 31 highlights through the years
A brief history of May 31 events: the Union of South Africa founded in 1910, the Reign of Terror began in 1793, the Johnstown flood in 1889, the Battle of Jutland in 1916, the Alexandria naval action in 1943, Eichmann's execution in 1962, U S talks on nuclear tests in 1957, and the Dominican Republic crisis following Trujillo's assassination in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of South Africa
United States
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
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Lawrence, Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
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Independence
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Abilene
Lyndon B. Johnson
Austin
John Kennedy
America
National Federation of Independent Business
Jo Hugh
Mt. Everest
Atlantic
John Cunniff
Trowbridge
Old Home Town
Lawrence Paper Co
Santa Fe
East Ninth
Justin Hill
Edward Brass
Boys State
Wichita
Kansas University
Kansas State
North
March Construction Co
Heavenly Father
Victorius
William Buckley JR
Robert K. Foley
and James A. Foley
New York, N.Y
By Jeanne Dicker
USD
Health Services
Boston College
Miami U
St. Mary of the Woods
Rutgers
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Richard J. Daley
Adlai Stevenson
Cook County
William Scott
Im Mack
F. Clifton White
Vanguard Press
Johnstown
Jutland
Alexandria
Egypt
Adolf Eichmann
Israel
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