Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and 1963 notice
The Lawrence Daily Journal World from Lawrence Kansas lists staff roles led by Dolph C Simons Jr as president editor and the World Company as publisher. The item notes pricing for subscriptions and press affiliation with the Associated Press. The date indicates Monday evening April 1 1963.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Bill. Mayer
Tor Tack Almmierman Fices
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. Co
Douglas
United States
Flawrence Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Let's All Vote Lawrence City Election and Pool Bond
Lawrence votes on three City Commission seats three School Board seats and a 195000 pool bond. City Clerk Harold Fisher expects up to seven thousand voters with a hopeful goal near eight thousand. The Journal World endorses the pool bond and praises the Jaycees for their drive.
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Lawrence
Harold Fisher
Journal- World
Lawrence Jaycees
Commission
City eyes revenue bonds to double downtown Lawrence parking
City Manager Harold Horn spearheads a plan to use revenue bonds to fund multiple downtown lots at two cents per hour, boosting spaces by over 500 beyond the 488 now available. The initiative aims to stabilize income, attract bond buyers, and speed up parking expansion over 10 to 20 years.
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Lawrence
Harold Horn
Horn
City Commission
New Hampshire
Vermont
Noises Ruin Music Fest
Music lovers vent about concert disturbances from talking near audiences to camera clicks and flashbulbs. The essay recalls Rubinstein and Stock and argues for polite silence to hear the pieces without distraction.
Better Citizens Should Honor All Who Run for Office
The piece argues against stigma toward defeated candidates and praises Dutton Brookfield for nearly winning the Kansas City mayor race. It urges admiration for those who campaign honestly to boost public involvement and civic interest, regardless of victory.
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Dutton Brookfield
Kansas City
Brookfield
Lawrence and Kansas civic notes from 1953 state actions
The 1953 Legislature closed with Lt Gov Fred Hall facing opposition in both houses. Lawrence events included Mrs. John Mansfield leading the Lawrence Science Fair, a Lone Star CCC Camp open house marking five years of the Emergency Conservation Act, and Carrie Watson discussing the KU library's Lawrence Room with the Douglas County Historical Society.
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Fred Hall
Senate
Paul Wunsch
Legislative Council
Hall
Charles Stough
John Mansfield
Lawrence
Lone Star
Carrie Watson
Douglas County Historical Society
KU Library
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Prompt Deepening Faith
The passage urges transformation by renewing the mind to discern God’s will. A prayer asks grace to see oneself in truth, confess love for God, and choose the straight path through Jesus for abundant life. Amen.
Latin American defense policy reflects muddled aims
Ruark questions U S pledges to defend Latin nations from communism, noting vague intent and scant action. He cites Cuba and Viet Nam as failures, mocks policy rhetoric, and warns against rushing into conflicts like defending Ecuador, highlighting the uncertain, broad scope of potential interventions.
University Player Lake Fish Die From Methoxychlor Spraying
Letter to the Journal World criticizes University actions at Potter's Lake after 20 to 35 dead fish line the shore from lethal pesticide concentrations. Urges sanitation over spraying to control elm disease and calls for absentee voting rights for those traveling during local elections. Signed by Albert W. Burgstahler of 1620 Mass St.
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Potter's Lake
Midwest
Good News From Lawrence Opens Doors To Helpful Living
A reader shares a chance encounter in Hillcrest where a stranger lent a spare key and offered a ride home. The reflection emphasizes community spirit, mutual aid, and faith guiding everyday acts of kindness as a model of public life.
Fragments Touch Faith and Anxiety in Letter
A short, reflective snippet centers on the contrast between anxiety and faith. It mentions a specific name and address at 1218 Conn St, Charles Grant, hinting at a personal or literary reflection rather than a full event. The readable text suggests a moral about belief guiding action.
Romney Urges Michigan Vote For New State Constitution
In Detroit AP report Governor George Romney campaigns for approval of a new Michigan constitution. Former Gov Swainson and AFL CIO chief Scholle oppose it citing apportionment flaws. The measure would extend terms and change state officer tenure.
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Detroit
George Romney
John B. Swainson
Romney
August F. Schole
Afl-Cio
Michigan
Scholle
U.S. Supreme Court
House
Senate
Swainson
Dear Dr Mother Health Questions and Answers
A patient asks about heart murmur and dental extraction risk, and Dr Molner advises pre treatment antibiotics to prevent endocarditis. Other letters cover quitting smoking, cirrhosis versus cancer, and genital irritation linked to hormonal treatments.
Aumont Finds Reluctant Pianist During Boston Rehearsal
Jean Pierre Aumont reports to room 1620 for rehearsal of new song in the Boston run of Tovarich. Rudolf Serkin, the pianist with first call for the recital, refuses to play the piece. The incident prompts a complaint to the director as Serkin holds the piano and Aumont seeks timely practice.
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Aumont
Boston
Tovarich
Jean Pierre Aumont
Rudolf Serkin
Baroness von Trapp
The
Sound of Music
Vermont
Harold Lloyd
Guy Lombardo
D. C
Washington
Sol Siegel
MGM
Hollywood
Hal Boyle Monday Potpourri Freshly Boyle-ed
Rhode Island bans pickle juice on railroad tracks and Alabama bans plowing cotton with an elephant. Falls cause half of home injuries from loose rugs. Texans tout canned chili. Aramaic Jesus quote translates as My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me. Flys avoid blue areas. Kennedy the only major naval hero in White House. many generals nominated but few elected. New Guinea natives pay six pence per pound for old papers. Robert Frost said The best way out is always through.
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Peace Corps
Latin Americas
Switzerland
Charlie Chaplin
Brazil
South America
Harvard
Rhode Island
Alabama
Texas
United States
Jesus Christ
Eloi
Lama Sabach
George Meredith
John F. Kennedy
White House
U.S
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