Lawrence Daily Journal-World staff and publication notes
The Lawrence Daily Journal-World lists staff roles editor Dolph C. Simons Jr publisher and editor Dolph Simons Sr with executive and managing editors and advertising, accounting, and contact details. Published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas.
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Dolph Simons SR
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Agnew impeachment taints Nixon era in harsh critique
A columnist denounces Spiro Agnew as corrupt citing bribes tax evasion and a paroled sentence and chastises President Nixon for his choice of Agnew and other appointments. The piece urges serious action to restore trust and heal national wounds ahead of 1976 political maneuvering.
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Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Nixon
United States
Watergate
California
Florida
Congress
Raymond Cerf
Sunset
Bankers Converge Amid Calls to Ease Lending Rules
At the 98th American Bankers Association convention in Chicago about 12 000 attendees socialized while critics urge action on lending reform. The sector faces tight usury limits and FDIC rules, with S and Ls seeking consumer loans and check writing to survive amid competition and Glass-Steagall tensions.
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Chicago
American Bankers Association
S&ls
Savings and Loan
Mutual Savings
Lawrence luncheon aims to lobby Kansas lawmakers on higher education funding
About 400 people are expected at the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce luncheon before the Kansas versus Kansas State football game. More than 200 legislators and spouses plus the Board of Regents will attend as KU Chancellor Archie Dykes and KSU President James McCain push for stronger financial support from the 1974 session. The event combines Lawrence and KU-KSU interests to press for funding reforms.
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Federal Reserve
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Savings and Loan Associations
S&ls
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Board of Regents
Archie Dykes
KSU
James McCain
Impor
Journal-World
Parsons
Kansas City
Lawrence
Kansas Higher Education Faces Funding Push at Chamber Event
A Saturday Chamber gathering in Kansas aims to influence legislators on funding for KU, K State, and other state schools. Dykes and McCain lead optimistic talks focusing on concrete needs and a positive plan to boost higher education progress in the Legislature.
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McCain
K-State
Kansas
Drought Pressures Lakeview. KU Seeks Madame Nhu Speaker
Lakeview faces continued drought strain as officials clear rough fish from the lake. Kansas University students pursue Madame Nhu to speak on campus while temperatures hit a new Lawrence high of 95. Kansas defeats Iowa State 20 to 7 in football. Total Lawrence general election registration reaches 9 600.
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Lakeview
Lawrence
Kansas University
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Madame Nhu
Vietnam
Kansas
Iowa State
Fletcher Bell
Libyan colonization debated as a path to oil security
A long essay argues for Western access to Mideast oil, weighing a possible American Libya protectorate against moral limits. It praises buying oil from Libyans after securing access, urges preemptive Western action if needed, and stresses paying Libya a fair price while ensuring global stability.
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Western Europe
Mideast
Suez Canal
Agnew Faces Tax Case Linked to State Kickback Network
Federal prosecutors describe a decade long scheme in which Spiro Agnew and allies allegedly traded state contracts for cash gifts. The outline details payments from four engineering firms and a banker to fund high office splurges while Agnew denied broader wrongdoing.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Maryland
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Elliot L. Richardson
I. H
Bud
Hammerman
Baltimore
Jerome B. Wolff
Maryland Roads Commission
Greiner Environmental Systems Inc
Allen Green
Green Associates Inc
Lester Matz
Matz, Childs and Associates Inc
Richardson
Matz and Wolff
Green
Matz
Wolff
Agnew and Wolff
United States
Letters to the Editor raise drug analysis and a dummy story
Readers press for restoring Lawrence street drug analysis to prevent poisonings and discuss safety measures amid drug scares. A second letter defends local policing after the CPA Picnic float incident and invites readers to meet a handmade dummy observed on Main Street.
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Commission On
Marijuana and Drug Abuse
Lawrence
Miryam N. Kay
1701
Tenn
Herb
Miner Bargain Center
CPA
Linwood
Douglas County
Main Street
Helen Miner
Eudora
Kan
Impeachment Call Highlighted by ACLU Request
The ACLU urges Congress to impeach President Nixon citing civil liberty violations and lies about bombing Cambodia. The speaker endorses the impeachment push and points to documented facts in support.
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American Civil Liberties Union
Congress
Nixon
ACLU
Cambodia
Nixon Faces Crisis and Chance After Agnew Resigns
Washington reports a term of triumph turning to scandal as Spiro Agnew resigns amid tax evasion admissions. Nixon seeks a new vice president, faces Democratic Senate confirmation, and weighs executive privilege battles over White House tapes in a turbulent political moment.
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Washington
Nixon
Spiri T. Agnew
Watergate
White House
Agnew
Congress
Analyzing Goals Of Arab Attack
The piece argues the 1973 Arab attack aimed to drive Israel from seized lands and reshape regional borders. It discusses Israeli intelligence, U S reactions, and the likely motives of the Arab states, suggesting aims beyond immediate victory and potential oil leverage.
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Washington
Israel
Suez Canal
Egypt
Golan
Syria
Israal
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Faisal
Walter R. Mears
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Middle East
Golda Meir
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U. S
Anwar Sadat
U.S
Sadat
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Golan Heights
Sinai
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