Lawrence Daily Journal World Staff and Masthead 1963
The Lawrence Daily Journal World editorial staff and masthead list Dolph Simons as president and editor with Dolph C Simons Jr as vice president publisher Bill Mayer W managing editor Tack Zimmerman and Ernest Pontius in news advertising manager Leo Eller business manager. The paper notes publication details and rates and bills itself as a daily except Sunday paper published by the World Company in Lawrence Kansas. Wednesday Evening August 7 1963.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C., Simons Jr
Vice Pres
Bill Mayer
Tack Zimmerman Saronestnes
Newa
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller Wu
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Douglas
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Preas
Downtown Lawrence Faces Growing Vacancy in Retail District
Lawrence shows 10 empty storefronts on downtown Massachusetts Street with 345 feet of vacant frontage and two more likely to open soon. The town plans a large Vermont Street lot expansion as parking improves, but advocates say broad modernization and new modern buildings are needed to attract customers and reverse a shift to a buyers market.
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Lawrence
Sixth
Massachusetts
North Park Street
City Hall
Masonic Lodge
Vermont Street
Massachusetts Street
Dillon Plaza
Malls
Hillcrest
West Ninth
West Twenty-Third Street
House Numbers Aid Lawrence Residents and Visitors
The article urges Lawrence homeowners to display legible street numbers for easy locating by visitors, doctors, and delivery services. It notes new street locations complicate navigation and stresses neighborly responsibility to improve readability day or night.
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Lawrence
Washington shifts China policy to widen rift with Moscow
Analysts note a new Washington emphasis on the China menace as Kennedy seeks to push the Soviet Union away from Red China. The aim is to portray Peking as a nuclear threat and a spreader of communism to lure Khrushchev toward a safer, Western-aligned stance.
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Washington
Kennedy
China
Peking
U.S
Soviet Union
Red China
Russia
Averell Harriman
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
China and Soviet policies on nuclear threats and alliances
The passage weighs Chinese nuclear ambitions and possible Soviet responses. It notes listed misgivings and cautious talk from China, questions how long this stance will last, and ponders the effects if China acquires nuclear weapons. It suggests Russia could become an ally in a future conflict and contemplates the grim stakes of a final war.
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Russia
Labor Strife Not Better
Washington voice weighs union management relations as Labor Secretary Wirtz hints at potential gains from open talks and human relations tactics. NLRB report shows a record 431 unfair labor practice complaints in a single quarter and 7 060 new cases, signaling rising friction despite efforts toward cooperation.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Uncle Sam
Arthur J. Goldberg
Sweden
United States
Confederation of Labor Unions
Snakes Sent to EU Museum in Plague Control Effort
Robert Elbel sent a valuable snakes collection from Thailand to the EU Natural History Museum as part of plague control work. The Lawrence Greens won the Ban Johnson title with doubleheader wins over Emporia. Governor Jonathan Davis in Topeka suffered typhoid fever with a 104 degree temperature.
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Thailand
EU Natural History Museum
Robert Elbel
Douglas County Blood Bank
Cora Downs
Cora M. Downs
Winfield
Board of Regents
Kansas
John P. St. John
Lawrence Greens
Emporia
Patee
Little Women
Katherine Hepburn
Joan Bennett
Frances Dee
Jean Parker
Paul Lukas
Robert Taylor
Lloyd Nolan
The
Ritz Brothers
Joseph Murray
Journal-World
Topeka
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Board of Education
Jonathan Davis
Today’s Bible Message Light in Thee Not Darkness
A devotional on Luke 11 35 urging vigilance that the light within us not turn to darkness. A prayer asks for wholehearted commitment to God and courage to let the light shine in all places at all times. Amen.
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Christ
Running boards deserve a comeback in 1964 car designs
Reader laments the loss of running boards in modern cars and argues for their return despite retooling. He recalls running boards as practical seating, shade for visitors, easy loading, and a flash of car culture, urging manufacturers to offer them again, even as an extra option.
Lawrence Sees Burgeoning Buildings and Call for New Bus Station
A Lawrence resident, 12 years in town, praises new structures like drive in banks, the employment office, power and light office, churches, and a planned post office. He urges Chamber of Commerce and city officials to prioritize a new bus station to further improve the city.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Cancer Fund Drive Total Funds Sent to State Cancer Association
The Douglas County Cancer Committee thanks all for help during the recent Cancer Fund Drive. Total forwarded to the state Cancer Association was $4,235. Gratitude goes to workers and generous donors. hope remains science will soon end cancer drives. County chairman Mrs Ralph Welfson and crusade chairman Carl Drake with rural chairman Mrs John Metsker.
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Douglas County
Ralph Welfson
Carl Drake
Crusade
John P. Metsker
Anderson Nominated to Federal Farm Credit Board
WASHINGTON The U S Senate on Tuesday confirmed Kenneth T. Anderson of Emporia Kansas as a member of the Federal Farm Credit Board for a term expiring March 31 1969 Anderson is an Emporia cattleman and a 1950 Democratic candidate for governor of Kansas.
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Washington
U.S. Senate
Kenneth T. Anderson
Emporia
Kan
Federal Farm Credit Board
Anderson
Health Talk on Tuberculosis and Common Ailments
Dr Melaer explains discharge from TB hospital means non infectious status after tests. TB carriers are those who ignore illness. former patients remain under testing to ensure no reactivation. Also answers on carbon tetrachloride use, skim milk, mineral oil, and a farmer’s contact dermatitis tied to fall textures and daily tools.
Vic Mature Skeptical On Deaf Crocodile Chance In Africa
In a backstage Hollywood style note, Vic Mature jokes about a deaf crocodile in an Africa jungle scene as a director tries to manage dangerous takes with a double and a noise tactic. The piece mixes cinema anecdotes with brief notes on Anita Loos, Aldous Huxley, Fellini, and other arts figures.
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Victor Mature
Africa
Janet Leigh
Mature
Miss Leigh
Cairo
Feuds Shape Office Life in Hal Boyle Profile
New York(AP) The office hides venomous feuds beneath a calm surface. Examples include rival VPs over window counts, a 1942 lunch-money loan repaid with silence, and longtime resentments from past pranks. The piece paints a quirky portrait of office politics as a unifying, if contentious, family.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Hatfields
Maria O'Callahan
Miss O'Callahan
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Frank C. Porter
Wirtz
Washington Post News Service
Old Home Town
Public Eye
Jack
By Jack Zimmerman
Joseph Molner
G. H
Z.L
Vic Mature
Anita Loos
Joe Papp
Central Park
Miss Loos
Aldous Huxley
British Royal Society of Literature
Huxley
Maugham
Forster
Masefield
Churchill
Federico Fellini
814
France
Paris
Fellini
Theater Dept
Gilbert Miller
Miller
John Barrymore Jr
Italy
Ethel Barrymore
Miss Barrymore
Adele Rankle
Ronald Adenaid
Ronald
Gerald Pincher
Elmer Eager
Elmer
Harry Smiley
Harry
Abner Craggy
Office
Interlandi
Eemoid
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