Lawrence Journal-World Publisher and Staff Roster
The Lawrence Journal World lists President Publisher Dolph Simons Jr and Editor Daryl Halim with News Editor Ernest Ponti and Director Leo Ellerau. Established 1854 The World Company operates from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with Hutchinson subscription rates and mail options across Kansas and the United States.
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Aigana
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Muskie Questioned Over Push for 1972 Nomination
As the 1972 race nears, Democratic leaders voice doubt that Sen. Ed Muskie moved decisively after 1970 to lock up the nomination. While front-runner status endures, Kennedy and Humphrey rumble as rivals, prompting warnings that delay could cost Muskie the party crown.
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Maine
Edmund Muskie
Muskie
Muskie Long
Hubert Humphrey
Sens
Edward Kennedy
George McGovern
Humphrey
Kennedy
Teddy
Chappaquiddick
Higher Education Tied To Income And Debt Trends
An AP report reviews the link between education and income, noting higher earnings with greater educational attainment and analyzing Michigan Survey Center data. It also profiles early 1970s family finances including installment debt, savings, bank accounts, home ownership, and mortgage burden.
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New York
University of Michigan
Caution urged as holiday check risk prompts merchant vigilance
Merchants warned to strengthen check handling and deter shoplifters during the holiday season. Customers urged to be patient when delays occur. Bad check writers pose big losses, with responsibility resting on businessmen and their firms. Preparedness may reduce the problem this year.
DDT controversy and space chimp Enos headline 1961
Local debate over DDT spray to fight Dutch elm disease continues with a city decision pending. Enos the space chimp is launched and recovered alive after an Atlantic Ocean landing, three orbits planned but cut short for mission safety.
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U.S
Enos
Kansas
Arthur Inman
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Kansas Industrial Development Corp
Nixon Should Veto Senate Campaign Spending Plan
The piece argues the Senate bill would boost Democratic financing via unions and limits Republican spending. It contrasts two reform schools: cap per person versus caps tied to registered voters. It critiques Scott’s 15 000 dollar personal cap and questions Rockefeller and Kennedy-era spending. It also notes Ford’s approach based on per contest limits.
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Senate
Scott
Rockefeller
Jack Kennedy
Gerald Ford
House
FORD
Congress
Scott’s
Ford’s
Today in History and Campaign Funding Debates
Notable historical events on this date include Britain gaining Detroit in 1760 and the first Italian opera in the United States in 1825. The piece also surveys debates on campaign finance under the Ford Plan, Scott formula, and fairness doctrine, with reflections on limits and free speech.
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Detroit
United States
New York
Rossini
Switzerland
France
Republic of Brazil
Tutankhamen
Egypt
U.S. Navy
Cmdr
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Yugoslavia
Peter II
Lyndon B. Johnson
Earl Warren
John F. Kennedy
Lawrence School District Adopts IBM 360 Computer System
The Lawrence district with Unified School District 497 and the City installs an IBM 360-25 to boost efficiency. The report highlights staff training, data processing uses in attendance, scheduling, grading, library operations, personnel records, and future educational applications.
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Lawrence
Unified School District 497
San Jose
Calif
IBM
United States
IBM Computer Executive
IBM Research Laborator
Santa Clara United School District
Santa Clara
School of Education
University of Southern California
Parents vs Schools over Sex Education Debate
Mrs. Francis Weigel of 820 Crestline Dr argues against school mandated sex education citing parental rights and religious values. She warns teachers may erode traditional morality, referencing after school programs and doctor statements about masturbation and homosexuality.
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Harold Siegrist
Woodlawn
Matthew
Francis Weigel
Dole Faces Private Doubts Over Butz Nomination
In private, Senator Dole questions Nixon’s choice of Earl Butz as Agriculture Secretary while publicly backing the nomination. He suggests consulting loyal Republicans and notes Sen. Miller’s opposition in committee. The vote looms with substantial anti-Butz sentiment from farm and liberal Republican ranks. A letter urged withdrawal, but Nixon is unlikely to relent before this week’s vote.
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Otto Rost
Carnie Smith
Kansas
Charles Curtis
Lawrence
U.S
Washington
Robert J. Dole
Nixon
Earl Butz
Agriculture
Dole
Buzz
Republican National Committee
Butz
White House
Jack Miller
Iowa
Senate Agriculture Committee
Miller
Jowans
Senate
Franklin DD
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Commerce
Wallace
Commerce Department
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Clifford Case
New Jersey
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William Buckley JR
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