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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1971
Page
3
The item lists the Lawrence Journal-World staff and office details for The World Company. It includes editors, advertising and circulation staff, and the 1971 address and pricing information showing editions published daily except Sunday and subscription rates by region.
A discussion on the Pentagon Papers argues the Supreme Court upheld press rights while critics warn of creeping attempts to curb freedom of expression. Rosenthal asserts the papers reveal policy decisions, not secrets, and calls for continued public vigilance by citizens, press, and courts.
In New York the mood among businessmen is uncertain and cautious. They weigh a new economic program, forecast volatile prices and profits, and watch rivals hoping to gain from others' mistakes. Leaders like Nixon and Burns urge action while fear of a global recession grows.
The passage argues that audiences are tiring of big names and headline acts across film, television, and other media. It urges producers to focus on quality and substantive content to educate and entertain, suggesting the public is less easily hypnotized by fame.
Old Home Town recalls 1961 AP All-Big Eight offensive unit with Bucks Curtis McClinton and John Had of Kansas. It notes Stewart Udall's planned Haskell visit, and health board stance on DDT spraying. Also mentions 25 years ago KU footballers on All-Big Six and Lawrence High’s 9-0 season.
The piece criticizes the two year campaign cycle, noting instant media reach and sensational stunts. It argues for limited scheduling of conventions and primaries, warns regulation may fail, and urges public pressure over political ads.
Washington reels from a booing incident at the final RFK Stadium home game for the Redskins. Fans boo coach George Allen for not benching quarterback Billy Kilmer, prompting a rare presidential visit by Richard Nixon to rally the team.
On this date November 30 1782 the United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris ending the Revolutionary War. In 1864 the Battle of Franklin Tennessee. In 1874 Winston Churchill born. In 1939 the Soviet Union attacked Finland. In 1942 U S bombers hit Rangoon Burma. In 1949 Communist capture Chungking. In 1962 U Thant elected U N secretary general. One year ago the 1970 census showed U S population up 24 million in a decade.
A 22 year old Clathe Kansas woman, Vicky R Hanley, died Monday afternoon when an automobile exhaust pipe fell from an 18th Street Expressway overpass onto her car on Interstate 35. Police said the six foot pipe struck the windshield and pierced the neck, possibly dislodged from a passing vehicle, though this could not be confirmed by the Kansas Highway Patrol.
A Lawrence United Fund report credits broad local effort for reaching the goal for 1971 72 with help from the Journal World the City-County Division and many volunteers including Charles Lacey Lynn Anderson and Erv Hodges. A teenage reader critiques James E Taylor and cites MLK respect for law.
Ralph Nader and Sidney Wolfe call for hexachlorophene in deodorants soaps and creams to be restricted or prescription only They urge FDA action and a warning label plus congressional legislation to curb use and study effects on humans stating concern over FDA protection of manufacturers positions
Editorial writers and columnists share views on public affairs amplifying citizen engagement and the free exchange of ideas essential to democratic government. The page invites criticism and commendation to inform readers and stimulate debate.
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