Lawrence Daily Journal World Introductory Masthead Note
Lawrence Daily Journal World editors and staff led by C. Simons Jr publish in Lawrence Kansas from 1854. The Aug 13 1963 Tuesday edition notes subscription rates by carrier and mail, daily publication except Sundays, and bureau/Associated Press membership.
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Desegregation Split A Senate Vote Reveals Democrats Ties
A recent Labor and Health appropriations vote split Northern and Southern Democrats on hospital desegregation funding. Javits led a civil rights rider supported by Republicans, while Mansfield and others shifted votes after pressure from liberal senators. the Javits amendment failed 44 to 37.
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Birthday Observances Mark Berlin Wall Second Anniversary
On the Berlin Wall two years old today observances including remembrance services at the barrier where many died trying to flee to freedom are noted. The wall was proposed by Walter Ulbricht and approved by Nikita Khrushchev on August 13 1961.
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Teen gift spending shows girls as big buyers this Christmas
Average gift value per person is $7.61 with boys receiving $10.32 and girls $5.44. Sweaters top boys favorite gifts while bracelets lead girls. Teens spend $6.04 for older sisters and $5.38 for younger ones, $5.68 for older brothers, and $5.06 for younger brothers, highlighting moms and teens as key shoppers.
Indiana hospitality noted by visiting Lawrence family
A Lawrence family touring Indiana University in Bloomington praised the campus tour given by administrators and faculty. They said the staff were friendly and eager to show the campus, and expressed that the courtesy left them with warm impressions of the university. The piece hopes similar kindness from KU staff.
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Religious Education Leaders Call for Parental Religious Training
Bishop John Wesley Lord argues the Supreme Court prayers ruling ends Fifth Amendment Christian passivity. Parents must assume greater religious education duties, with pastors teaching and churches offering adult education to prepare families to nurture children’s faith. Churches plan to fill the education gap left by schools.
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Lawrence centennial officers sign 1954 pageant contract
Lawrence Centennial officers A B Weaver E R Zook M N Penny Simon Hurwitz R B Stevens and Chris Kraft contract with John B Rodgers Production Co to present the 1954 summer pageant. Douglas County farmers vote on wheat referendum. 20 percent cut likely.
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Ad Lindsey
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Bible Verse Prayers Highlight God’s Greatness
A devotional note from today’s Bible message thanks God for nature’s gifts and asks for clearer sight to see His majesty and clearer hearing to hear His voice. The prayer ends in Jesus name Amen.
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Easy to Be a Bum When Not Working
A wartime era meditation on relief, work ethic, and postwar unemployment. The author laments welfare reliance, cites GI Bill and 52-20 Club history, notes junior and teen job struggles, and recalls personal early career hunger for work amid social shifts. The piece concludes with concern over a lost dedication to toil.
Washington Sees Itself as Sick City Amid Racial Tensions
A Washington Post News Service analysis notes that while crime rates rank mid pack among large cities, racial unrest grows as whites blame crime on Negro offenders and Negro leaders push for greater integration. The piece contrasts historic fears with present tensions in the nation’s capital.
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F B Cunningham Dies At 73 After Capper Career
Topeka born Fieldon B Cunningham died in a Topeka hospital at age 73. He worked 47 years for Capper Publications retiring in 1957 and served as advertising manager of the Topeka Capital Journal, also once secretary to the late Senator Arthur Capper.
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Eye exercise not cure for vision problems says Dr Motner
A reader asks if eye exercises can replace glasses. The doctor explains glasses do not change eye shape, but unequal eye muscle strength may respond to exercises in rare child cases. For most defects, attempting to go without glasses wastes time, may cause strain, headaches, and no real improvement.
Maugham Sees 74-Year-Old as Only a Middle-Age Soul
In Saint Jean Cap Ferrat at the Villa Maurisque lunch, 89 year old W. Somerset Maugham quips about a neighbor he calls a middle aged man of 74. He recalls a heart specialist, Dr Zimmerman, and notes paintings by his former works held by Britain's National Theatre.
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Hal Boyle: Stack Tired Of TV Series After Long Run
AP reports actor Robert Stack, famed for Eliot Ness in The Untouchables, weary after four years and 120 episodes. He cites fatigue and a vocal cord hemorrhage that left him speechless for two months, choosing to exit series and sell his interest.
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