Lawrence Daily Journal-World personnel and publication details
A garbled newsroom masthead lists editor and staff roles for the Lawrence Daily Journal-World including names Dolph Simons Sr and C. Sne Jr and MAYER. It notes establishment in 1891, publication as The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire, and subscription rates by carrier and mail across regions.
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Dolph Simons SR
Dolph. C. Sne JR
BIE Mayer
Ralph Gag
Ernest Pont LO Eller
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Run
Douglas
Kansas
Iansas City
United States
Journal-World Mission Statement Reflection
The Journal-World presents its creed of accurate fair reporting and separation of opinion from news. It pledges rights protection, sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposure of public dishonesty, and support for community improvement projects.
New Chancellor at Kansas University for Bright Future
The university selects Archie Dykes as the incoming chancellor. A respected Tennessee leader moves to Lawrence, drawn by KU’s strong programs, endowment, alumni support, and campus appeal. A 12 member screening panel and 9 member Board of Regents guided a careful, discreet process, fostering mutual respect for the university’s future.
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Kansas University
Archie ‘Dykes
Nstate
Lindley
Malott
Murphy
Wescoe
Midwest
Teould
Jake Kleinberg
Board of Regents
Jess Stewart
Japan’s New Nationalism Tied to Bombers Debate
Fresh LDP lawmakers in Tokyo discuss long range bombers as a defensive deterrent and a nationalist symbol. They doubt extended U.S. military protection and hint at a future role seeking less dependence on Washington. Some privately favor nuclear options if Israel or India pursue them.
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Tokyo
Japan
Diet
Liberal-Democratic Party
LDP
Washington
Soviet Asia
U.S
Israel
India
Arthur Freed obituary and spring town notices from the era
Arthur Freed, famed Oscar winning producer of An American in Paris and Gigi, dies at 78. His career highlighted uplifting musical storytelling and memorable song partnerships. The piece also notes spring town cleanup plans, an May Art Festival, a fatal car crash near Hardin, and Easter weather hopes.
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Arthur Freed
Freed
Paris
Gene Kelly
Lawrence
Art Guild
Richard Fitzpatrick
Hardin
Mon
Glenn Cunningham
Jim Bausch
Jerry Brownlee
Marion Williams
Kenneth Stevenson
Bill Bradley
Hi-Y
Jerri Hesse
Grace Endacott
Clara Nelson
Nancy Gilchrist
Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Anton Cermak
Roosevelt
Miami
Patrick Nash
Kansas National Guard
Galen Gorrill
Wayne Allphin
Haskell
Frank Dunkley
Bormann Myth Ends As German Officials Confirm Death
West Germany announced Martin Bormann definitely committed suicide on May 2 1945 near a Berlin bridge. A skull and bones found last December were identified as his, ending decades of rumors that the Nazi deputy survived. Some doubters remain including Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal, but most legends now seem closed.
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Nessie and
the Snowman
Bormann
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Hitler
South America
Simon Wiesenthal
Jewish Documentation Center
Vienna
Martin Bormann
Lesson in Faith as Learned From Roger
A veteran Wisconsin editor recalls his collie Roger as he faced terminal rheumatism. The dog’s last ride with his master ends in a painless humane death, teaching the master about faith, loyalty, and how to go with trust.
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Roger
Roger-boy
Vermont
Japan Adopts Global Ambition Plans in Mock Imperial Council
A secret Tokyo gathering of the Imperial Economic Command imagines Japan buying up US assets, including lumber, soybeans, coal, steel, and even the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to force inflation and capture Pearl Harbor. The satire envisions a grand plan with a Hawaii setting and a Day of Infamy deadline.
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Washington
Nixon
United States
Imperial Economic Command
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Hilton Hotel
Easter Pet Advice Warns Against Giving Live Animals
Editor Susan Hess cautions parents to avoid gifting living rabbits, chicks, or ducklings to children during Easter. Many sheltered animals are destroyed after the holiday, and ownership may breach local ordinances. Emphasizing health risks, she notes salmonellosis from close contact and advises using stuffed toys or candy bunnies instead.
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National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Walter
Lawrence Humane Society
The
American Humane Assn
American Veterinary Medical Assn
Protesting Farm Prices Urges Federal Budget Scrutiny
Letter writers criticize inflation from deficit spending and subsidy payments to over ten thousand farms. They warn price controls harm quality and fuel shortages, urging constituents to pressure Congress to cut tax dollars funding reduced food supplies and consider public transit over cars.
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Congressional Records
China
Russia
Bus system could ease Lawrence traffic traffic in 2000
Letter argues city may double traffic by 2027 if current growth holds and urges reviving a bus network to avoid a 57 million dollar street expansion. Proposes a loop on 6th Town 23rd and Massachusetts with North Lawrence and University lines. Also criticizes sidewalk opponents at Schwegler School District and endorses safer routes for children. Bob Carlson.
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Lawrence
Kenneth Lister
Moundview Dr
Journal-World
6Th
Town
23Rd
Massachusetts Street
North
University
Schwegler
Mistruths
Will Rogers
Ousdahl
Bob Carlson
Mass
Reader Corrects Tallgrass Park Letter Figures
Mrs. Edward A. Gross corrects a prior letter about Tallgrass Park noting the first paragraph overstated Kansas natural grassland from nearly one third to one third of one percent. She asserts 60 000 acres remains a vast amount of property.
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Kansas
Edward A. Gross
Redbuden
April 14 1973 Today In History Highlight
On this date Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theater in 1865 and died next morning. Titanic struck an iceberg in 1912. large loss of life occurred. Pan American Union formed from 1890 delegates. Nixon imposed embargo on China in 1971. Marines clashed near Hue in 1966.
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Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Ford’s
Washington
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Society For the Abolition of
Washington Conference of American States
Pan American Union
North Atlantic
Tokyo
Imperial Palace
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
China
Hue
South Vietnam
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W. C. Simons
Lawrence, Wan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Presa
Dr. Dykes
Tennessee
Sunflower State
Mount Oread
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Old Home Town
Wisconsin State Journal of Madison
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Richard Lloyd Jones
If Economic Council
Art Buchwald
Hoshi Hamamura
Tishi Tojo
America
Oki Moto
Yushi Suzaki
Nashi Nomura
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Met
Kosi San
Susan Hess
Journal-World Opinion
Robert Ammel
Brook
Tallgrass Park
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