Lawrence Journal World staff and publication details
Lawrence Journal-World announces staff positions including President and Editor Dolph C. Simons and Managing Editor Jack Zimmerman. Published daily except Sunday by World Company from Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence Kansas with established history since 1854 and daily circulation rates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Cartevivast
Wee News
Ae Pontius
Leo Eller O
Wwe
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Lawrence Voters Urged to Cast Ballots in Tuesday Primary
The Lawrence area faces a light turnout with about 13 800 registered voters but only an estimated 5 000 expected to vote in Tuesday's Douglas County primary. Key items include U S Senatorial nominating race Kansas Third District candidates and a 1.25 million Kaw River bridge at Lecompton. Poll hours: city precincts 7 am to 7 pm county polls 8 am to 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Douglas County
U.S
Congress
Kaw River
Lecompton
City of Lawrence
Douglas County Township
Public concern rises over voter turnout and governance
Underscoring civic frustration, observers note that nine of ten residents criticize public affairs while turnout struggles, with only about three in ten voters participating in certain elections. Calls grow for greater engagement and accountability in local government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Strike Persists As Union Members Ratify Halted Airline Settlement
Leaders hailed a first class settlement with air line officials but union members rejected it by about 31 percent delaying a return to normal. The nationwide impact includes a $1 million daily loss in Kansas City and heavy effects on tourist areas. Congress may intervene as Johnson faces a political setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Kansas City
Congress
Johnson
Medical Quacks and the AMA Warn Public
The piece notes rising education reduces quackery while supersalesmen of secret space age cures profit from hopeful victims. It lists six warning signs from the American Medical Association and warns quackery endangers lives and costs more than many crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Medical Association
The
AMA
United States
Trusted Doctors Still Best for Care Despite Miracles
Reputable physicians sanctioned by local medical societies remain the reliable choice for medical needs, while miracles are rare and not from unskilled quacks.
Soviet Proposal to Combat Divorce by 18 Month Engagements
Two Russian sociologists propose making long engagements mandatory to curb rising divorce rates, suggesting 18 months before marriage. They note current U S waiting periods of about a month. They argue such a rule would fail to solve America’s divorce problem and could create new issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
America
Russia
Transit Boost May Be Boon for Economy and Jobs
The piece reports faster transit could add billions to the economy as cities invest in rapid transit, with projected capital expenditures near 12 billion in a decade. It cites projects in Pittsburgh Cleveland and Boston New York and Washington and lists key equipment producers and studies funded by the federal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Ohio
United Aircraft
Pullmen
U.S. Steel
Alcoa
Westinghouse
General American Transportation
General Electric
Boston
Washington
San Francisco Bay Area
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Atlanta
Chicago
Detroit
Pennsylvania Railroad
Trenton
New Brunswick
N.J
New York Central
U. S
Debates Highlight Right To Work Fight In 1956
Governors candidates Warren Shaw and Fred Hall sparred on Right To Work over six TV and 22 radio stations. KU freshmen Stephen Hill and Charles Malone earned Summerfield Scholarships. Topeka papers merged departments but kept editorial sides separate. A book burning proposal surfaced in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Shaw
Fred Hall
Phi Gamma Delta
Stephen Hill
Charles Malone
Summerfield
Topeka
The
Capital
Arthur Capper
Journal
Oscar Stauffer and
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
A devotional note cites II Corinthians 9 7 urging cheerful giving and asks for guidance to understand others. The prayer seeks compassion for the unlovely and asks for generous giving of time and self for Jesus’ sake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavenly Father
Jesus
Buckley Replies To Humphrey Slum Revolt Claim
William F Buckley Jr. defends his view of Vice President Humphrey's remarks on slums noting distortions in coverage. He argues reporters should relay full text including clarifications and questions the press ethics of omitting three sentences that tempered the revolt claim. Buckley contends Humphrey's stance on law enforcement and urban renewal sparks debate about responsibility and impact on public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Mr. Humphrey
United States
New York Times
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Letters Editor thanks for Beau tification Council citation
Letter from Mr and Mrs William Greene praising the Lawrence beautification award and Journal-World coverage. They note the honor for their corner home site and express happiness in helping make the city more attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
California
Lawrence-Douglas County
Safety concerns over aging Lecompton bridge and delays
A reader questions whether traffic is the main issue and argues safety on the Lecompton bridge is more critical. They point to a July 29, 1966 photo showing a wood floored, quarter mile structure with driftwood causing extra stress on weakened supports. The letter warns delays in state action may leave Lecompton and Perry waiting years for a replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton
Lawrence
Lecompton Bridge
Perry
Strike Pace May Quicken During 1967
The AP reports that labor-management warfare could intensify in 1967 as major contracts expire in auto, trucking, rubber, clothing, paper, leather, food processing, meat packing, and telecom sectors. Strikes remain a distinct possibility, potentially prompting government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
1966 sees broad strikes across city and industry
City government workers teachers welfare staff and emergency crews join private sector members in strikes for pay hours and conditions. The 24 000 Western Electric installers vote Aug 20. IUE and GE clash over a multi union bargaining coalition as Westinghouse and GE face possible wider industry strikes next October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communications Workers of America
Western Electric Co
New York City
Building Trades Employers’ Association
International Union of Electrical Workers
General Electric Co
IUE
Schenectady
N. Y
Westinghouse Electric Corp
General Electric
No Dialogue for Fulbright And Peace Bids Are a Flop
Washington aides to President Johnson fail to win Fulbright to privately discuss Asia policy. The piece notes Humprey staff changes, Javits-Douglas tensions, and Percy’s bid with liberal Republican support considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulbright
Washington
Johnson
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Asia
Viet Nam
China
Lee Kwan Yew
Singapore
Denmark
Norway
South Korea
Japan
Formosa
Thailand
Senate
Walt Whitman Rostow
Humphrey
William Welch
Philip’ Hart
Michigan
Welch
Democratic National Committee
Martin McNamara
John F. Kennedy
Mississippi
Charles Spercy
Jacob Javits
New
Chicago Tribune
Javits
Percy
Chuck Percy
Gum swallowing and mouth patches health Q A
A reader asks if chewing and swallowing gum is harmful and where it goes. The reply says swallowing occasional gum is fine but twenty sticks daily burdens the intestines and may cause more cavities from constant sugar exposure. A doctor warns white patches in the mouth may be leukoplakia and should be checked for cancer risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Mother
J. F
Hal Boyle Monday Potpourri Freshly Boyle-ed
California tops table foods share while Hollywood crops corn. Guitars draw a million adults to evening classes, becoming a $150 million annual industry. Diet groups aid weight loss more than drugs, and beekeeping queen avoidance stings are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Hollywood
Abraham Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
W. C. Simons
Lawrence, Kaw
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Dawson
Old Home Town
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Helen Friend
A.B. Weaver
Europe
Williamsburg
Small Society
Brickman
Vietnam
William F. Buckley JR
Harvard
Lawrence Bridge
Joyce E. Bahnmaier
Goodnow Hall
Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kan
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Joseph Molner
Hal Boyle
Anna Bates
Nova Scotia
Papa
Martin van Buren
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
Rutherford B. Hayes
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
Wilson Mizner
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!