Lawrence Journal-World masthead fragment shows staff and rates
Fragments list editors and managers including Ernest Pontius Leo Eller and W. W. Simons. Publication details note daily issue, Sunday exception, World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas. Subscription rates appear for carrier and mail, details incomplete.
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W.W. C. Simona
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Awrence
Kan
Talaphone VI
Nebraska Governor urges property tax reforms to curb eyesores
Gov Morrison urges tax concessions be tied to property improvements and opposes penalties that reward deterioration. He argues current laws boost fire risk and harm community pride, calling for reconsideration of tax structure and possible higher taxes on derelict buildings to incentivize upkeep.
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Morrison
Nebraska
Tere
The Kid Wins Again for Cat Ballou Oscar Victory
Lee Marvin won the 1965 Academy Award for best actor for Cat Ballou, portraying a down and out drunk fighter with both humor and depth. The ceremony featured ovations for Marvin and Bob Hope, amid expectations that veteran comedians rarely win against dramatic heavyweights.
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Sheleen
Lee Marvin
Ganfghter
Cat Ballou
Marvin
Sir Laurence Olivier
Richard Burton
Rod Steiger
Oskar Werner
Catallon
Bob Hope
Kid Sheleen
Kid
Market Clutter in Grocery Aisles Draws Carts Aside
A reader critiques crowded market aisles where carts block paths and lingering shoppers create jams. The writer argues for considerate behavior while noting that using aisles for social visits can still be enjoyable if carts are kept to the side to allow passing.
Traffic etiquette and the clogs of daily life
The piece lampoons common road and market nuisances. It contrasts the dawdler, the impatient honker, and the two stall parker with the grocery market clogger, calling them thoughtless yet not mean. It reflects everyday urban frictions and casual social critique.
Doolittle Raid Remembrance From World War II
The April 18 1942 raid saw sixteen B 25 bombers under Lt Gen James Doolittle strike Tokyo and other Japanese targets from an aircraft carrier. The mission boosted U S morale and signaled to Japan that America was ready to strike back.
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James Doolittle
Tokyo
Japan
Doolittle
U. S
Prices Give Econ Glow Upswing As Demand Soars
Rising prices lift the economy with affluence from higher wages tax cuts and bigger government receipts. Consumers, business and government spend more, though much of the rise reflects price increases rather than more output. President Johnson urges restraint to slow the pace in the April-June quarter.
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New York
Uncle Sam
Viet Nam
Johnson
Old Home Town items from KU era and Relays highlights
A 1956 note recalls Ed Kendrick and Prof Jochim at Kansas University building a mechanical heart for vascular research while a hyperbolic paraboloid house rose on campus for the Engineer Exposition. The Relays opened with Billy Mills near a mile record, plus earlier Rotary and Camp Robinson promotions and KU Auditorium plans in 1926.
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Ed Kendrick
Kenneth Jochim
Jochim
Billy Mills
Haskell
William Docking
Mass. St
Charlton Insurance Co
Mont Green
Manhattan
Today's Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
A brief daily devotional notes Hebrews 4 14 focusing on Jesus as high priest in heaven. Includes a short prayer thanking God for love and salvation asking believers to hold fast faith through professing and living it.
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Jesus the Son of God
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
The Harsh Truth About Negative Advertising in Sales
Jack Zimmerman argues against attacking competitors in ads and praises positive selling. He cites auto and furniture cases where rude, demeaning pitches alienate customers and harm brands. A skilled salesman should stress his own merits rather than disparage rivals.
Rhodesia and UN action raise questions on world peace
The Security Council authorized Britain to stop and sink Beira bound cargo for Rhodesia, prompting criticism that the move uses Chapter 7 illegitimately. The piece argues U.N. hypocrisy, cites Goa and Dutch New Guinea as ignored aggressions, and warns on implications for Western Europe, South Africa, and the rule of law.
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Security Council of the
United Nations
Great Britain
Beira
Rhodesia
Security Council
England
India
Goa
Indonesia
Dutch New Guinea
Malaysia
Cuba
Latin America
U. N
U.N
South Africa
Western Europe
Orwell
Parliament of Parliaments
To Your Good Health and Rheumatic Fever Care
Dr Joseph Molner explains penicillin not only protects children from further rheumatic fever attacks but substitutes with alternatives for those allergic. A strep infection can trigger renewed damage to the heart, so preventing another infection with antibiotics remains essential.
Johnson's Push for Transportation Dept Faces Senate Pushback
Johnson’s reorganization plan to create a Cabinet level Department of Transportation stalls in Congress as senators like Fred Harris and John McClellan challenge folding FAA and Bureau of Public Roads into a single department. The clash centers on preserving agency autonomy with powerful Army Engineers backing the status quo, while critics warn the plan risks turning into an empty shell without real authority.
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Washington
Johnson
United States
Department of Transportation
Congress
Sen
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Harris
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Department
Bureau of Public Roads
Secretary of Transportation
Army Corps of Engineers
John B. McClellan
Arkansas
Senate
Army Engineers
Connecticut
Abraham Ribicoff
McClellan
Bureau of Roads
White House
Capitol Hill
Army Green
Corps of Engineers
Federal Park
Engineers
Secretary of Defense
Robert McNamara
Interstate Commerce Commission
Civil Aeronautics Board
Federal Maritime Commission
Ribicoff
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Subcommittee
War and Christian Manner in the Bradley Letter Debate
Ruby Marie Sullivant asks readers to compare Bullets and beatings with Christian duties in war. She questions justice in Medgar Evers and Hiroshima while urging nonviolence and prayer for peace. She signs as a KU student and Christian.
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George Bradley
Bradley
Medgar Evers
Viola Luizzo
Mr. Bradley
Jesus
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Christ
God
Ruby Marie Sullivant
Christian
W. 6Th St
Kaus’s Garden and the Fertilizer Bomb Deal
In a letter reacting to an April 19 editorial, a reader claims Kaus and Company of Schweige, Germany profited $101,764 from a fertilizer bomb deal with the U.S. and laments the $2,450,800 cost to remake 5,570 bombs, suggesting Kaus anticipated future needs and closing with a wry note that Kaus’ garden was small.
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Kaus and Company
Schweige
Germany
U. S
Kays
Kaus
Girl Now Sneezing Once in 8 Minutes
In Mesa Arizona AP June Clark a 17 year old girl from Care er City Florida is reported to be sneezing every eight minutes after moving for a climate change. Her father says progress is evident though she has not stopped sneezing for 16 weeks and doctors remain at a loss. He notes her nose itching may signal improvement.
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Aorta Teirn
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Vice Pres
Kavertiaing
Douglas
Lawrence, Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulation
The
Associated Press
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
Old Home Town
David MacFarlane
Emporia State Teachers College
Kansas
Rotary
Charles Edmondson
Camp Robinson
Jack
By Jack Zimmerman
U.N. Action
Goldberg
Ma Buckley Jesty
Lord Caradon
Moussa L. Keita
Mali
Messrs. Goldberg
Caradon
Katanga
Joseph Molner
LBJ
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Journal-World
Kaus’s Garden
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