Lawrence Daily Journal World Staff and Contact Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World publishers editors and staff listings with affiliations and contact information for the Lawrence Kansas paper founded 1854. Includes Dolph Simons Sr editor president publisher Bill Mayer executive editor Ralph Gage managing editor Ernest Pontia space advertising director Leo Guer controller and address details Sixth and New Hampshire Streets.
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Dolph Simons SR
Ose Cece
Dolph C. Simon
Bill Mayer
Ralph Gage
Ernest Pontia
Leo Guer
Be the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Journal World Motto Promotes Fair Reporting Since 1900
The Journal World proclaims its commitment to accurate fair news reporting. It pledges no mixing of opinion with facts and to safeguard citizens rights regardless of race creed or status. The note is dated Saturday Evening Sept 8 1973.
Vandals Target Downtown Lawrence Tree Plantings
Downtown Lawrence faces vandalism as several newly planted trees in the redevelopment area were damaged or destroyed. Merchants are urged to consider a rewards fund and night watchmen to deter similar acts. The article also honors Helen Rhoda Hoopes a KU educator, writer and founder of a sorority, noting her long service and teaching impact. It closes with a commentary on national shortages sparked by a home canning spree and a Kerr Glass warning about jars and lids.
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Lawrence
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
Miss Hoopes
Helen Rhoda
Old Fraser Hall
Gamma Phi Beta
Harold Metsker
Consumer Products
Kerr Glass M
Spiro Agnew Declares Independence From Nixon
Washington report says Vice President Agnew told President Nixon he will fight any resignation push and would pursue a solitary defense if indicted. Agnew hinted separation from the White House and planned to stay active in Senate duties if indicted.
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Washington
Spiro Agnew
Nixon
Agnew
Mr. Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Ted Agnew
Executive Branch
White House
Capitol Hill
Senate
Oval Office
California
San Clemente
Agnewites
Let the strip parks rise along abandoned rail rights of way
The piece urges turning bankrupt Northeastern rail lines into public recreation corridors and bike trails. It highlights Lehigh Valley and Western Maryland lines, envisions city and rural paths, and argues for public access while warning against taxpayer cost.
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Lehigh Valley
New York City
Buffalo
Appalachians
High Sierras
America
Congress
Old Home Town Notes From 1963 1948 1933
Recurring items summarize KU campus migration plans and Ed Young's pending retirement after 40 years in the Kansas National Guard. Tanganoxie High School reports a record 220 students. Earlier notes outline jetty dike approval delays, more Lawrence pupils, and 1933 treasurer hearings. Daisy Rockwell named Baldwin postmistress. Prayer closes the item.
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Ed Young
Lawrence
Kansas National Guard
Tanganoxie High School
Kaw River
George Knapp
Water Resources Division
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Tom Boyd
Topeka
Ronald Finney
Daisy Rockwell
Baldwin
Wallowing in Watergate Defines Public Mood
A satirical dialogue recalls how some Americans revel in Watergate, with a mock interview featuring a self described wallower who prefers scandal over other issues. The piece contrasts presidential appeals for perspective with persistent appetite for mud and intrigue surrounding the Watergate affair.
Lawrence 497 School District Looks at Lunch Price Hike
Lawrence School District 497 delaying lunch price decisions after the Sept 12 beef price freeze ends. Ina Clagg, director of food service, says financial status is unclear and federal subsidies, once large, will shrink. The program is self supporting and relies on subsidies and aid to cover gaps.
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Lawrence
Ina Clagg
Food Service
County Farmers Invited to Leavenworth Research Center Tour
All Douglas County farmers are invited to a free tour of the Leavenworth Farmland Industries Research Center on Sept. 17. The group will depart at 4:30 p.m. from the Chamber of Commerce office in CFCA and Co- Op buses and return about 8 p.m. The tour includes beef, swine and dairy research and a film. Coffee will be served. no meal. Reservations at the Chamber office.
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Douglas County
Leavenworth Farmland Industries Research Center
Carl Spray
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
CFCA
Co- Op
Chamber
Letter to Editor Calls for Spending Freeze
A Glendale reader argues inflation stems from government spending and urges a halt to spending. The Douglas County Reward Fund Steering Committee will decide whether to renew a $1000 cash offer for information in the murders of Steven Avery, Hazel Avery, and Gary Longfellow, with the second extension expired.
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Douglas County Reward Fund
Steven Avery
Iola
Hazel Avery
Gary Longfellow
Lawrence
KU Alumni totals show class dues drop across levels
Steve Clark of the KU Alumni Association reported lower class membership dues this year at Kansas University. He listed paid dues this year and last fall as seniors 729 and 799 juniors 350 and 358 sophomores 498 and 549 and freshmen 842 and 709, noting declines at all levels except freshmen.
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Kansas University
Steve Clark
KU Alumni Association
A New World View on Black Progress Ten Years After March On Washington
Phyllis Jones argues that despite gains in education media and some jobs the majority of blacks remain poor or near-poverty. She cites Labor Department data showing 30 percent in poverty and unemployment around 10 percent with many in low wage work, challenging the idea of broad middle-class progress.
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Washington
Martin L. King
U. S. Department of Labor
Labor Department
America
Communication In a Marriage Will Be Topic
A four part public series on Effective Communication in Marriage begins Wednesday and runs weekly 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Lawrence Public Library Auditorium. Co sponsored by Bert Nash Mental Health Center and Douglas County Mental Health Assn. Jana Snyder Carmen Cabrera and Doug Witt offer the free course. enrollment is limited and registration is required by calling the Nash center.
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Lawrence Public Library
Bert Nash Mental Health Center
Douglas County Mental Health Assn
Jan Snyder
Carmen Cabrera
Nash
Doug Witt
Cabrero
Leavenworth Retains Manager Form of Government
Leavenworth voters approved the city manager form by 2977 to 2298, repeating the four year margin. Petitioners argued the system was too expensive while turnout was under half of 11 000 registered voters. Al Allen, former Lawrence aide, remains the Leavenworth manager.
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Leavenworth
al Thelen
Lawrence
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Old Home Town
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Ehrlichman
Martha Mitchell
Charles Colson
C. C. Moseley
Glendale
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Washington, D. C
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