Lawrence Journal World 1963 notice page and staff
The page lists the Lawrence Journal-World staff including Editor W.C. Simons and various managers. It notes publication history from 1866 and 1891 to 1953, rates for subscriptions, and contact details for the Lawrence paper published in Lawrence, Kansas. It marks edition as Thursday Evening August 15 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Hirth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Douglas
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Valachi Testimony Prompts High Security Battle In DC
The Justice Department braces as mobster Joseph Valachi prepares to testify before Congress with FBI involvement expected. A $100000 hit is rumored, promising a tense security war as authorities aim to silence him and expose syndicated crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Department
Joseph Valachi
Valachi
Senate
Washington
FBI
Potatoes and the Kaw Valley Legacy of Growth
Lawrence residents learn how regional potato farming faded as frozen and processed spuds expanded nationwide. The article traces per capita consumption from 200 pounds in 1900s to 114 today and notes shifts to frozen fried and dried products, highlighting research as a local economic driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kaw Valley
U.S
Debt limit extended as debt ceiling rises to 908 billion
The House voted 221 to 175 to extend the national debt limit through November, delaying final battles over spending. The measure bumps the cap from 275 billion in 1960s terms to 908 billion, with Senate approval expected despite ongoing debates about fiscal responsibility and expenditure reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Congress
Thomas B. Curtis
D-Mo
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Mills
Debts Rise as Federal Spending Surges
The text notes a US debt near 3 percent of GNP with federal spending quadrupling since the postwar era. It argues debt should be abolished quickly and advocates cutting spending, starting with Congress, which the author says punishes others while praising economy in principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Justice Harlan warns courts cannot solve all national problems
Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan told a Chicago audience that courts should not absorb all social deficiencies. He urged lawyers to tackle burning national issues and warned the judiciary risks overstepping into policy and politics. He noted his own dissents on major cases and cautioned about federal state balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Supreme Court
John M. Harlan
American Bar Center
Justice Harlan
United States
Wallington Post
Old Home Town News Recounts Farms and Local History
A 18 years ago note recalls Judge Hugh Means selling a 40 acre farm southeast of town to Douglas County. It became a 4-H project with new stock sheds, steel buildings, a concession stand, a show area, and a transformed farmhouse lounge. Also mentions new treasurer at Flour Mills of America Inc and prior Sun Shine Biscuit Co. tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Means
Douglas County
A. B. Ewing
Lawrence
Flour Mills of America, Inc
Kansas City
Tonganoxie
Denver
Massachusetts Street
Will Johns
Jeas Willard
West Seventh and
Ninth Streets
Town
Sherman Kelly
D. F. Carter Land Development Co
Johnson County
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Verse
Jesus declares the Son of Man is glorified and God is glorified in Him. The prayer thanks God for Christians who live to glorify Him and asks for selfless service so others are drawn to Christ’s transforming power. Ames.
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Jesus
God
Christ
New York
Civil Rights Bill Seen Rising in Congress Soon
Walter Lippmann argues the civil rights bill, though slow, reflects a broad public push toward desegregation and equal rights. He recalls 19th and 20th century acts, emphasizes citizenship and freedom from racial discrimination, and predicts passage in this or the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Proportion and spending skewed by pets and children
William M. Merrill argues in a Letters to the Editor that comparing pet expenditures to education and family spending misleads the public. He asserts families contribute greatly to charities and national needs, and that the effort and energy spent on raising children outweigh the large 73 million figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Merrill
Dakota St
Prayer question raises alarm over school prayer ruling
Editor laments Supreme Court ban on school prayer and Bible readings, warns of atheism spreading in Kansas. Complains about atheists influence, distrusts University printing press and radio station, calls for action to defend religious tradition and resist atheistic trends seen as forerunners to Communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Our Land
Supreme Court
America
Senate
House
Kansas
Reception at Monaco Palace Features Menuhin and Stern
In the Monaco palace courtyard Yehudi Menuhin performs for Prince Rainier and Princess Grace as Isaac Stern leads applause and a secretive reception unfolds. Stern had dined with the Shah’s sister, the incognito princess slips away at intermission, and Rainier is urged to Russia though declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yehudi Menuhin
Palace of
Monaco
Grace
Menuhin
Isaac
Isaac Stern
Mickey Mantle
Willie Mays
Stern
Iran
Palace
Princess Grace
Hollywood
Rainier
Hip pinning and rabies questions in medical column
Doctor explains hip pinning for femoral neck fractures improving mobility and recovery times while discussing urinalysis, rabies transmission, incubation, and treatment. Notable notes include bats as reservoirs, Pasteur therapy, and hyper immune serum for severe bites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Conclusion Leaps And A Dilemma In Hal Boyle Column
Hal Boyle ridicules popular notions about women in sports and pretensions in society. The column jabs at gender roles charity attitudes, moneyed pretensions, and everyday quirks with biting humor about manners, gambling, theft, and town dynamics.
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Estabitenet
Harlan
Old Home Town
By Walter Lippmann
Washington Post News Service
Gallup
South
Kentucky
Taney
Journal-World
Journal World
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Russia
Sylvia
Leningrad
Prince Rainier
Br. Joeph Molner
Dr. Melner
A.S
Dr. Mother
Hal Boyle
Interlandi
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