Lawrence Journal World History Notice 1958 Aug 8
Lawrence Journal World executives and staff listed with roles for the newspaper dated Friday Evening August 8 1958. Names include Dolph Simons editor publisher Dolph Simons Jr associate publisher Bill Mayer managing editor Ernest Pontius advertising manager Edeller business manager and W C Simons editor. Published daily at Sixth and New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas with various subscription rates and regions. Listed affiliations with Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
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Associated Press
The Preacher's Lot Needs Better Religious Leadership
The piece argues for broader faith tolerance and urges higher compensation and conditions for ministers to attract capable young leaders. It cites Lawrence Kansas as a case where a well paid, valued minister thrived and notes salary gaps with other professions. The essay calls for improved pay, living standards, and professional support for clergy to strengthen religion globally.
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America
Ron
Perdition
Hellfire
Africa
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
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Chool
Reader Tale Highlights Lost Samaritan Spirit
A Chapel speaker uses a New York street incident to urge immediate aid in emergencies. A passerby recalls seeing a collapsed man during lunch and again later, noting bystanders offered no help and echoing the old quip Doctor, heal thyself.
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Ruark Cheers Dorothy Loudon at Blue Angel in New York
Robert Ruark rhapsodizes over Dorothy Loudon at the Blue Angel, praising her versatility from singing to impersonations. He notes her rising salary, repeated performances, and distinctive humor while predicting she will endure as a lasting, ripe talent. The piece blends personal admiration with vivid fringe details of her act.
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Blue Angel
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Chicago
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Eisenhower News Conference Lacks Specific Plans
President Eisenhower spoke at length on moral issues and liberty but offered vague generalities on Middle East stability and school integration in the South. James Marlow notes his rambling sentences and unclear policy details despite a sharp, articulate State Department counterpart.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Midan East
Supreme Court
Middle East
Kansas voters back Clyde Reed for governor in primary
The piece lauds Clyde Reed as a candid, forthright editor who won Kansas primary support by telling the truth and eschewing politics as usual. It praises Reed’s personal campaign skills, his stance on issues like severance tax, and the electorate’s desire for stable leadership after a decade of divorce proceedings.
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Hagerty’s Peace Exhibit Faces Publicity Tug of War
Washington memo by Bill Henry notes White House press secretary Hagerty grapples with public interest. The piece highlights the peace drive of atomic energy, Geneva talks on detecting nuclear explosions, and Hagerty's unveiling of a major U.S. exhibit at the second international conference on peaceful uses of the atom.
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Bill Henry
Los Angeles Times
Washington
James Hagerty
White House
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Slim
Executive Wing
Geneva
U.S
Eisenhower
State Dulles
Adm. Strauss
John McCone
George Allen
Hag Sity
Cross town light installation begins on Massachusetts Street
The paper notes a start today on a “White Way” light string from Union Pacific underpass to Bird Street. Girl Scouts from Troop No. led a Ozarks trip with leaders Mrs. Charles Spencer and Mrs. Ralph Campbell, listing girls Pat Riling Nancy Campbell Nancy Smith Ina Mae Brewster Shirley Dean Phyllis Springer Nita Mae Brewster Nancy Lou Cain. Traffic light work tops at 4th and Vermont Streets. Cov Alf Landon ordered three Emporia Eureka Neosho Falls banks closed after forged municipal bonds tied to the state school fund. Ronald Finney bond broker expected to be arrested. Prof. Charles Skilton and daughters Helen Vivian head to Peterboro NH for MacDowell Colony. C B Strong turns 85. Mrs Strong 89. Lawrence roots back to 1866 and 63rd anniversary in November. Four years ago George Wickersham wounded in France. H S Fillmore dies aged? noting Quantrill era purchase trip. The bride’s service flag described and Mabel Normand appears at the Varsity in The Venus Model. Plans for a sanitary milk depot at 717% Mass. St. with Fred Kahn in charge include pasteurization and city routes and counter sales.
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Ozarks
Charles Spencer
Ralph Campbell
Pat Riling
Nancy Campbell
Nancy Smith
Ina Mae Brewster
Shirley Dean
Phyllis Springer
Nita Mae Brewster
Nancy Lou Cain
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Chicago
Ronald Finney
Charles Skilton
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MacDowell Colony
C. B. Strong
George Wickersham
Poehler Mercantile Co
Lawrence
France
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Lemuel
Quantrill
New York
Mabel Normand
Fred Kahn
Kent
Bible Verse Reminder on Alms and Charity
A brief Bible verse note cites Matthew 6 1 urging believers to give alms in private rather than for public display. The message emphasizes humility and sincerity in charitable acts.
Celebrities and Notables Thread the Broadway Beat
Leonard Lyons catalogs a dizzying roll of entertainment figures from New York and beyond. Roosevelt Jr., Greta Garbo, Cary Grant, Judy Collins, and Frank Sinatra names mingle with industry moves, auctions, and film plans across continents from Milan to Ischia.
Wilder Sees Past Self to Create Future Art
Hal Boyle profiles Thornton Wilder at 61, noting his focus on the future over past successes. The Pulitzer winner discusses one act plays as training for major works, film adaptation of The Matchmaker, and his craft driven by imagination and humor.
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