Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead details
The record lists the Lawrence Daily Journal World staff led by President and Editor Dolph C. Simons Jr. and Publisher IL Mayer, with managing editor Ack Zimmerman and news editor Ernest Pontius. It notes publication daily except Sunday from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas, with subscription rates and Associated Press membership.
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Dolph. Simons
Dolph C. Simons JR
IL Mayer
Ack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. ©. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kaw
Dougien
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Preas
Johnson falters amid airline strike pressure and political backlash
Johnson bows to labor pressure over the airline machinists dispute and withholds a clear position on ending the strike. He failed to win Taft Hartley changes, faced GOP and liberal criticism, and signaled withdrawal as unions press for leadership. The episode weakens his stance ahead of broader labor negotiations.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Senate
Organized Labor
Democratic National Committee
Aflcio
Committee On Political Education
COPE
National Committee
Texas
Waggoner Carr
New York City
Mr. Johnson
White House
P. L. Siemiller
Siemiller
Capitol Hill
Beatnik Stereotypes Bring Scrutiny to US and Abroad
A dated critique portrays beatniks as noisy, unkempt nonconformists who crowd sidewalks, public entrances, and resort areas from Florida to Aspen. It contrasts American visibility with quieter European trends and notes tourism concerns as Uncle Sam seeks to boost travel. Kansas University scenes reflect similar tensions on campus.
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Florida
New Hampshire
Rocky Mountain
Aspen
Colorado
Uncle Sam
America
Gun Legislation and the Whitman Killings Prompt Debate
The piece argues that despite security, a determined individual like Charles Whitman could obtain weapons, urging changes to mail order sale laws. It cites a Washington DC police study showing 25 percent of firearms purchases via mail order, underscoring loopholes in regulation.
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Austin
Tex
Charles Whitman
Whitman
United States
Washington, D. C
Aunt Justine Advises Reluctant Tax Paying Polish Gardener
A Warsaw advice column by Aunt Justine answers a reader who leased land and built a garage, opposing land taxes. The columnist praises progress, noting the reader remains a free man under a state property regime and mocks feudal comparisons.
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Poland
Justine
Ann Landers
Communist
Big Earners By 8AM
The AP compiled list shows at least 40 corporations may earn $100 million plus in 1966, up from 1965. At midyear 18 firms topped $100 million. overall nonfinancial profits rose 12 percent from 1965’s first half to $13.3 billion.
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New York
First National City Bank
Associated Press
General Motors
California Standard Oil
Mobil Oil
General Electric
At&t
Jersey Standard Oil
Ford
Texaco
IBM
Gulf Oil
du Pont
Campaign balloon marked SHAW tied to polling place
Old Home Town column recalls 1956 campaign by Arly Allen and Bob Ellsworth with a SHAW balloon planned for polling day. Warren Shaw ran as Republican governor candidate while James Booth of Baldwin won a $400 K-State feed technology scholarship.
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Arly Allen
Bob Ellsworth
Shaw
Warren Shaw
James Booth
Baldwin
Lawrence High School
Norman
Oklo
Sharon Ward
Sue Stinson
Doris Evans
Judy Long
Mary Arnett
Bob Cole
Asa
Phebe Richardson
Lawrence
Monroe
Wis
Clinton Park
Jessie Epperly
University Dr
West Hills
Dean
Paul Lawson
West Side Presbyterian Church
Dr. Lawson
Daily Bible Message Prayer Reflects Walking in Faith
Quote from John 8 12 RSV invites followers to live in light not darkness and asks for faith and courage to walk with Jesus in daily life amid community and service. The prayer gives thanks to God the Father for His Son and asks guidance for living out love.
Anticipating Future Puzzles Over Our Time
Anthropologists in a dialogue reflect on 20th century quirks such as collective bargaining and the airline and railroad strikes. They note adult behavior regresses to childish squabbles and consider how future civilizations might view these events and the consequences of unity or conflict among workers and management.
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Uhlrich
Letter to the Editor on Viet Nam pictures
Mrs Velma A Corel of Route 2 Richland argues that publishing graphic images of dead Marines in Viet Nam would spur U S resolve or withdrawal. She says every death matters and home readers must confront blood and tragedy rather than seek glory.
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Velma A. Corel
Richland
Overcoming Stage Fright With Mindset And Mild Sedatives
Advice to a reader troubled by nervousness and stage fright. It recommends mild sedatives used cautiously, emphasizes realistic goals, and urges focusing on one audience member to build confidence while acknowledging natural tension even for seasoned performers.
Retirement at 65 Stirring Unease in Hal Boyle Satire
A Hal Boyle piece satirically imagines a world where age 65 retirement is avoided. Ned Bumble, 22, starts with a $10 000 annual pension for three years, then $20 000 quarterly, and a flexible schedule gradually shrinking with age. By 65 he is kept on for free with cot privileges. he dies at 82 at his desk, having wasted youth on pension.
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New York
Dullsville
Ned Bumble
Ned
Tahiti
Life Terms Studied For Insane Slayers
Lt. Gov. Preston Smith urged the Texas legislative council staff to study the feasibility of a state law confining for life murderers acquitted by reason of insanity. Gov. Connally proposed the idea after the University of Texas campus killings.
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Austin, Tex
Preston Smith
Texas Legislative Council
John Connally
University of Texas
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