Lawrence Daily Journal World front page 1963 notice
Lawrence Daily Journal World dated Thursday April 25 1963 lists staff including Olph Simons and Ernest Pontius. Publishing details show World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire and rates for mail subscriptions in Kansas and the United States.
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Olph Simons
Olph C. Simons Jr
MAYER
Ack Zimmerman
RNEST
Pontiusum
Edeller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Awrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Lawrence
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Lawrence High wins big with National Merit Scholars
Lawrence High School shines as three seniors join 21 Kansas winners in National Merit Scholarships marking a record for the state alongside peers from Manhattan and Shawnee Mission East. The recognition follows strong Summerfield Watkins results and Navy recruitment praise.
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Lawrence High School
Lawrence High
State of
Kansas
Lawrence
Manhattan
Shawnee-Mission East
Summerfield
Tom Aiken
Alan Hitt
Kansas University
Neal Wherry
Navy
Shawnee Mission East
Rushin' Roulette and the Driver's Fatal Role in 1962
The article argues 87 percent of highway deaths in 1962 came from driver violations and risky behavior. It emphasizes the operator’s responsibility over belts or highways, noting speed, passing on hills, drinking, fatigue, and teen driver control as key factors.
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United States
Chicago crime saga alongside Giancana leadership sparks backlash
Crime officials report 977 gang killings in Chicago since 1929 with nearly all unsolved. The narrative ties the syndicate to Momo Salvatore Giancana and hints at potential protests from Italian American groups over the bad public image, recalling reactions to the TV show The Untouchables.
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Chicago
Momo Salvatore Giancana
Erhard Poised To Succeed Adenauer As West Germany Chancellor
The Los Angeles Times profiles Ludwig Erhard, 66, set to become West Germany’s chancellor this fall succeeding Konrad Adenauer. It notes his small government stance, economic reform credentials, war-time service, postwar currency stabilization, and role as economic adviser to the U.S. occupation authorities. He is married to Luise, with one daughter, and remains active lecturing at Bonn.
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Bon
Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Erhard
Furth
Nuremberg
Franconia
Ludwig
Cpl
Ypres
Nuremberg School of Business Administration
U. S
West Germany
Europe
Luise
University of Bonn
Los Angeles Times
Resolutions Reach Congress on Turtle Creek Reservoir Funding
A resolution urging Congress to appropriate funds to continue work on the Turtle Creek Reservoir on the Blue River near Manhattan was drafted by District 13 members of the Missouri-Arkansas Basins Flood Control Association. Five Lawrence students earned recognition at a Kansas Junior Academy of Science meeting in Manhattan: Ray Nichols, David Horr, Joe Robb, J Gordon Culp, and David Stoltenberg. Dean and Mrs. F W Moreau returned from the Kansas Bar Association’s 71st annual convention in Wichita.
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Congress
Turtle Creek
Blue River
Manhattan
District 13
Missouri-Arkansas Basins Flood Control Association
Lawrence
Kansas Junior Academy of Science
Ray Nichols
David Horr
Joe Robb
J. Gordon Culp
David Stoltenberg
Dean
F. W. Moreau
Wichita
Kansas Bar Association
Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
Daily devotional note reads Ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus and offers a prayer asking Precious Lord to guide believers into eternal life through Jesus. The prayer asks for strength to share this gift with others in Jesus name Amen.
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God
Christ Jesus
Jesus
Non-Contact Dance Trend Prompts Nostalgic Roark Essay
Robert C. Ruark laments a shift from intimate dancing to non contact styles. He traces evolution from Charleston to loop-de-loop and laments social apartheid on the floor. He compares past courtship dances with today's detached scenes, urging a return to closer partner dancing.
Athlete's foot cure and skin care guidance from Dr. Mother
Reader asks about curing recurring athlete's foot. Advice covers strict foot hygiene, clean ironed socks, alternating shoes, anti fungal powders, foot baths with potassium permanganate or boric acid, and griseofulvin by prescription. Suggest dermatologist for chronic cases and caution on violet rays and adrenal concerns.
Military Men in Iceland Film Draw Pentagon Probe
Rep. Frank Becker urged action after Variety reviewed the Icelandic movie Gogo showing two U S base officers at Keflavik as drunkards. He argued U S personnel depicted as alcoholics and girl corruptors damage image of the armed forces and urged McNamara to respond.
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Washington
Frank J. Becker
R-N.y
Pentagon
U.S
Becker
Robert S. McNamara
Variety
Keflavik
Iceland
McNamara
Sorensen Biography Ties Kennedy to Presidential Qualities
Theodore Sorensen, in a Columbia University lecture, deflects questions on presidential qualifications by citing John F. Kennedy's biographies. The event followed a late-night, painstakingly prepared talk as he outlined how a leader makes great decisions.
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Theodore Sorensen
Columbia University
Sorensen
John F. Kennedy
How to End a Cocktail Party, Hal Boyle Style
New York AP column humorously advises on winding down a late cocktail gathering. It pokes fun at hostess plans and offers time tested, if playful, ways to deter lingering guests. The piece ends with a suggestion to escape to another party to reclaim the evening.
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New York
Fire Department
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