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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1971
Page
2
The Lawrence Daily Journal World established in 1854 lists editors and historical dates. It provides pricing for Bubserrian rates, carrier and mail subscriptions, and regional distribution areas including Douglas County and Greater Kansas City.
Gen William Westmoreland warns in Oklahoma City that antiwar feeling could become anti military as public frustration with Vietnam and establishment grows He cites the Nixon Doctrine and rising Soviet power as reasons for careful policy shifts and urges clear leadership soon.
The editorial lauds a bipartisan push for a federal elections commission and reform of campaign spending. It notes Senate passage with flaws, hopes House review will improve the measure, and warns that delaying action could deepen political corruption and erode democracy.
New York AP analysis notes a shift in American buying habits as consumers grow stronger, save more, and resist sellers. Auto sales rebound with downward pricing, do it yourself projects become common, and federal regulation grows as buyers demand more power. Vacation patterns show selective travel demand.
A compact retrospective notes past events in Topeka and Lawrence. 1961 speaker Martin J. Byrne of Kansas Farmers Union touts production gains and price support. 1946 Kansas Legislative Council moves to abolish Lansing coal mine and funds a city hall park bond. 1931 Harold Cox leads a committee on Lawrence government model as Kansas, St Louis and Haskell scores noted.
A devotional note asks for mercy and guidance to cultivate service and hospitality. It prays for a humble heart and a genuine spirit of welcome, closing with Amen.
The piece weighs Benj amin Cardozo as a benchmark for Supreme Court legacy and contemplates how liberal or conservative minded senators might welcome a nominee. It cites Cardozo's views on legislative versus judicial roles and his stance on criminal procedure and surveillance, along with a 1970-71 term tally.
The document details Lawrence High School vocational offerings Office Education Distributive Education and Cooperative Industrial Training with coordinators Mary Gauthier John Ames and Preston Hubbard. It notes other programs Auto Mechanics Agriculture and the TRADES program for dropouts plus future expansion and a 1970 Kansas funding remark by James E. Allen.
Dr. Mary Allen Engle of New York-Cornell Medical Center told an American Heart Association convention in Anaheim that existing methods could save 90 percent of the 20 000 babies who die in their first year from congenital heart defects. She urged nurses obstetricians and family doctors to recognize symptoms quickly and contact specialists immediately.
Former President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson joined in worship at the White House on Sunday. Mrs. Richard Nixon noted their return, and Archbishop Humberto Medeiros of Boston delivered the sermon. The Johnsons stayed at Blair House and later traveled to New York for a college lecture.
Albert B. Cook III from Lawrence criticizes the Journal-World editorial stance on University of Kansas support. He argues editors condescend to newcomers and blame the university for regional issues, while inviting local loyalty without shared burdens. He recalls a past fund drive remark about community membership.
Mrs Norman Roberts gave birth to her fourth child Sunday in a plant nursery lot along Ohio 127 in Colerina Township after the Dunlap Life Squad pulled off the road into Naturlp Garden Center. The baby was soon taken to the Jewish Hospital where both mother and child were reported doing fine. The husband commented on the surprise of the delivery.
Lord Snowdon society photographer and husband of Princess Margaret had a minor ailment operation in London. Doctors said he is getting along fine and details were not disclosed. He previously had hemorrhoid surgery before last Christmas and missed the royal party.
Poem urging school prayer and gratitude to parents and teachers. Calls on Supreme Court and Congress to heed the issue while praising daily thanks to God without formal nods. Encourages turning the other cheek and kindness among peers.
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