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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal World published 1891 to 1952 by The World Company. Editor Ww. C. Simons listed. Daily except Sundays. Located at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas.
The piece discusses private and state support for top universities, praising KU under Chancellor Archie Dykes for leveraging private aid and government funding to boost excellence. It also critiques late checkout habits in stores, and explains Perry Lake flood control impacts on lakefront development and safety.
Washington insiders say President Nixon will refuse a Supreme Court order to surrender the secret tape recordings. Officials foresee impeachment risk but expect the court to rule in his favor, while aides debate Warren and Wright conflicting views and the certainty of political gains.
A reflective analysis questions Israeli invincibility amid new Soviet missiles and Arab morale, explores possible Damascus occupation and its risks, and weighs how Nixon era diplomacy and potential U S arms support could shift power. It notes Arab leverage from oil and the costs of Israel's hard line on territories.
Weather notes show light rain easing drought while Baldwin anticipates Maple Leaf Festival skies. The town plans a $700000 post office ready for operation by 1965.
President Nixon announced Gerald Ford as his new Vice President after soliciting lists from Congress and party leaders. He reportedly used a private selection process at Camp David with only his immediate family present, revising choices as envelopes were opened.
Americans start fall art sales in an unprecedented dispersal with many works likely to leave the United States for Europe and Japan. Sotheby Parke Bennet in New York hosts auctions including Bernice McIlhenny Withersteen's Picassos and Renoir and Matisse pieces. The sale features a record and high estimates, with prominent collectors and institutions involved.
A near full house at KU Swarthout Recital Hall heard Robert Baker perform a varied organ program. Pieces included Franck Piece Heroique, Frescobaldi Toccata for the Elevation, Purcell Voluntary for Double Organ, Gehrenbeck Snow Lay on the Ground, and Roberts Nova. The second half featured Bach Works led by Prelude and Fugue in A minor and D Major, with chorale preludes and an encore run including Vierne Final and a Bach transcription Bist Du bei mir.
Western Europe and Japan face mounting cuts as Arab ministers announce at least a 5 percent monthly production reduction until Israel yields on 1967 borders and Palestinian refugees. US imports from Arab nations would drop about 5 percent, with Europe down 3 percent and Japan 2 percent, triggering potential shifts in heating oil and refined product supplies.
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