Lawrence Daily Journal World staff details and prices
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff roles led by Dolph C. Simons Jr and editor W. C. Simons, with executive and managing editors, advertising manager Nadya, and Leo Eller as controller. Established 1854, published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence Kansas. Subscription rates vary by region, with monthly and yearly prices for local, state, and national delivery.
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DOLPH
Simons
Dolph C. Simons JR
Degebinheentence
Advansgated Haddenipeilesons
Nadya
Leo Eller
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Telephone
Terrorist Hostage Crises Demand Uncertain but Measured Response
The piece discusses the ethics of handling hostage takings and skyjackings, noting the priority of protecting innocent lives. It argues against the hard core eye for an eye stance, highlighting indoctrination and unpredictability as factors. It suggests violence should be a last resort after other options fail.
Goldfish bowl echoes on public life and a fuel saving turn
The column argues public life invites scrutiny as Eagleton Agnew and Ford unfold in a cycle of risk and resignation. It notes privacy erosion and urges tighter records, then shifts to winter fuel saving tips from the Better Heating Cooling Institute.
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Thomas Eagleton
Spiro Agnew
Gerald Ford
America
Eagleton
George McGovern
Agnew
Ford
Heating tips to save fuel this winter
The article urges proper maintenance of heating systems to reduce fuel use. It highlights tuning up furnaces, cleaning ducts and registers, and ensuring good insulation. It adds a light note on prayer for warmth.
Cosmetics May Get a Look
New York AP report notes cosmetics ads rely on allure and social promises. Dr. Joseph Smith warns FTC scrutiny could target claims unless they are supported by documentation. He cites overt and symbolic messaging and urges advertisers to verify what their ads communicate.
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New York
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Joseph Smith
Smith
Oxtoby-Smith Inc
Percy Shelley
Commission
KU campus projects and community notes outline fall aims
Lawrence leaders set October 22 as the United Fund canvass deadline for 72 900 dollars. KU gains a new federal loan plan to finance a 3 8 million dorm and construction activity. A shop pair opens near Crescent Road, while Plymouth Congregational Church marks 79 years. Former Senator Allen returns from Europe Russia trip to speak at KU.
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Lawrence
Rusty Springer
United Fund
Board of Regents
Plymouth Congregational Church
Kansas
U.S
Henry Allen
Europe
Russia
Prayer for open hearts to receive God’s love
A brief prayer asking Father to open lives to receive his love and to use believers to reflect that love to others. It ends with Amen and emphasizes service and guidance.
KU Athletic Corp faces continual overruns and weak controls
The Kansas University Athletic Corporation shows a rising operating deficit from 50 000 in 1970 to 257 000 overall, with football and basketball overrun bills, late year purchases, and weak internal controls blamed for inaccurate projections and costly overruns. Clyde Walker implements purchase orders to curb spending.
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Clyde Walker
Department
Walker
Kansas athletics accounting shift sparks internal criticism
Sterling and others fault a hybrid accounting system used by the department, arguing revenues are allocated by activity while costs are not. They call for business-style reforms, including depreciation on Memorial Stadium and Allen Fieldhouse, with bylaws to be amended to ease budget overruns.
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Sterling
Certified Public
Memorial Stadium
Allen Fieldhouse
Eberhardt
John Novotny
Walker
Homecoming memories clash with KU changes in Lawrence
Letters reflect nostalgia for KU’s old campus and steel-gray era while noting modern architecture and crowded Memorial Stadium. Readers recall landmarks like Strong Hall and Mt. Oread, celebrate Jayhawks beating Wildcats, and discuss airport funding and aviation taxes shaping Lawrence’s future.
U N Day Observance Highlights Mideast Clash Discussion
John Waterbury of the American Universities Field Staff will discuss the Arab-Israeli conflict at the Local United Nations Day observance set for 7 30 p m next Wednesday in the Big Eight Jayhawk rooms of the Kansas Union Neal Malicky acting president of Baker University will respond as a U N observer and a discussion will follow with Prof Clifford Ketzel as moderator The event is co sponsored by the Douglas County Chapter and the KU Branch of the United Nations Assn to focus on the U N s goals and peace efforts Elin Stone presides as Douglas County chapter president in charge of Oct 24 observance reservations with Mrs Stone Harriet Nehring or Ketzel
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John Waterbury
Jayhawk
Kansas Union
Neal Malicky
Baker University
U.N
Clifford Ketzel
Douglas County
United National Assn
Elin Stone
Stone
Harriet Nehring
Ketzel
Neighborhood volunteer needs listed by Journal-World
How to help neighbors via the Volunteer Clearing House includes phone contact 841-5059 toll 9 am to 3 pm weekdays. Groups seek HANDY PEOPLE to paint city park equipment, FRIENDLY PHONERS to visit or remind the elderly, SURVEYORS to check student housing, YOUNG BLACK ADULTS for teen activity, STRAW BOSSES for Halloween events, and CLERICAL HELPERS for a drug crisis center.
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Journal-World
Nader Wins $25,000 Punitive Damages in Overbooked Flight Case
U S District Judge Charess R Richey ordered Allegheny Airlines to pay Ralph Nader 25000 in punitive damages for bumping him from a Washington to Hartford flight in 1972. The airline must also reimburse 7 for long distance calls and 3 for extra ticket costs, with 25000 awarded to the Connecticut Citizen Action Group.
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Washington
Allegheny Airlines
Ralph Nader
Consumer Advocate
U. S. District Court
Charess R. Richey
Nader
Allegheny
Hartford
Conn
Boston
Richey
Connecticut Citizen Action Group
Storrs
Whooping Cranes Sighted in Nebraska on Migration Route
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission reported a pair of adult whoopers and a juvenile spotted on a pond north of Crookston near the South Dakota line. About 60 wild whooping cranes remain, migrating from Canada to Texas for winter.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraeska
Lawrence Bike Route Plan Aimed at KU Campus
Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission discussed a proposal to feed bike traffic into the Kansas University campus at Jayhawk Boulevard and Chi Omega fountain entrance. A subcommittee was formed at a special meeting to develop the plan after a KU bike survey showed the entrance hosting the heaviest bicycle traffic, with over 850 bikes in one day of a 10 day period. Supplementary data will be gathered. Elizabeth Goetz noted KU will install international bicycle signs and push safety education. City Engineer Leonard Hoover reviewed bike path research from Davis California Boulder Colorado and Ames Iowa.
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Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission
Kansas University
Jayhawk Boulevard-Chi Omega
TSC
E. W. Fenstemaker
KU Security and Parking
Elizabeth Goetz
Leonard Hoover
Davis
Calif
Boulder
Colo
Ames
Iowa
Ron Baker
Madeline
Sheriff Proposes Measure To Define Massage Parlors
Sedgwick County Sheriff Johnnie Darr seeks a county law to regulate massage parlors by broadening the prostitution definition to include sexual stimulation acts. He has not found a sponsor and earlier efforts were rejected by a legislative committee over legal technicalities. Darr plans another appearance before the committee to push action.
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Wichita
Sedgwick
Johnnie Darr
Darr
Richard C. Loux
Carr
Jeffrey Outlines KPL Goal at Rotary Meeting
Balfour S. Jeffrey, president of The Kansas Power and Light Company, told the Manhattan Rotary Club that KPL aims to provide electric power to a large Kansas public under environmental rules. He described the planned Energy Center in Pottawatomie County as necessary and environmentally minimized, emphasizing KPL as a public service firm serving defined regional needs.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Balfour S. Jeffrey
Manhattan Rotary Club
Jeffrey
Kansas Power and Light Company
Pottawatomie County
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