Lawrence Daily Journal World historical masthead
The Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead lists DOLPH STM SO, editor and president. DOLPH C. SIMONS JR., vice president and publisher. BILL MA, managing editor. SENOS, advertising manager. ELLER, business manager. Established 1854. published daily except Sunday by The World Company Lawrence Kansas.
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Dolph Stm SO Aemaneene
Dolph C. Simons JR
Bill MA
Fexnet Senos Advertising’ Manner Eller Buai Ieee
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Stree
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Wall of Shame in Berlin marks five years
West Berlin marks five years since the Aug 13 1961 border barrier. East Berlin built 238 bunkers 202 observation towers and 232 dog kennels along a 99.4 mile line while thousands guard it with night searchlights as escapes dwindle and critics call the barrier a tourniquet and a Wall of Shame.
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East Berlin
Berlin Wall
East Germany
Chicago Daily News
Fred W Brinkerhoff Dies at 81 Headlight Sun Editor
Fred W Brinkerhoff known as Brink died after a heart attack last Saturday at age 81. He led Pittsburg Headlight Sun for over five decades shaping Kansas journalism and history through his reporting and mentorship of more than 500 reporters.
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Kansas
Fred W. Brinkerhoff
Pittsburg
Headlight Sun
Brinkerhoff
Fred Brinkerhoff
Widowers grow rare in America amid health advances
The piece notes widowers are increasingly uncommon due to higher male mortality and longer female lifespans. It cites Institute of Life Insurance figures showing about 2,139,000 widowers versus 8,815,000 widows, with widowers at roughly 2 per 1 000 men and widows at 125 per 1 000 women.
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America
Institute of Life Insurance
Women Live Longer On Average Than Men Across Generations
The text notes women outlive men consistently, citing 2008 life expectancy of 48.3 for women and 46.3 for men, and 1960s figures around 73.7 years for women vs 66.7 for men. It also observes widows seek new marriages, outnumbering widowers by about four to one, affecting remarriage rates with young families.
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Ellsworth
Pearson
Exhibits Lure Millions Across Corporate Showcases
Hundreds of thousands of vacationing Americans tour corporate art and science exhibits not run by public institutions. Firms like S C Johnson & Son, Borg Warner, and Allied Chemical present travel displays to build goodwill and promote products, with museums, design centers, and live theater tours drawing millions nationwide.
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New York
New York City
Borg Warner
Science Hall
Chicago
Design Center
National Design Center
Times Square
Allied Chemical
United States
America
Muhammad Speaks and the World Serpent Cartoon Provokes Debate
Buckley critiques Elijah Muhammad's Muhammad Speaks for anti white rhetoric and pro Communist leanings. The Aug issue features a world serpent cartoon linking to racial separatism and moral critique. Prominent figures like Carmichael and Powell receive pointed commentaries on black power and integration.
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Adam Clayton Powell Jr
Congress of the United States
National Association of Colored Women’s Coubs
Jemimas
Charlie
Reverend Powell
Roy Wilkins
Ames Farmer
Powell
Muhammad
Viet Nam
Carmichael
United States
Elijah Muhammad
Letter to the Editor on Campaign Scars and Kansas politics
A reader criticizes the Journal-World editorial on the Kansas Senate primary. The writer argues Ellsworth challenged Pearson to expose weaknesses, defends campaign tactics, notes Potomac Fever comment, and urges future GOP primary challenges to keep incumbents accountable.
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Bob Ellsworth
Kansas
Ellsworth
Sen. Pearson
Pearson
Congress
Lawrence community notes highlight new KU dean and local efforts
The Lawrence Panhellenic Council hosts a tea for KU dean of women Dr. Emily Taylor. The Junior Chamber of Commerce volunteers to handle high school football ticket sales. Diane Brewster, once a KU coed, rose to Hollywood stardom.
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Lawrence Panhellenic Council
Emily Taylor
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Diane Brewster
Heard
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Power Company
Shorty Cohen
Everett Rich
William Allen White
Emporia
Leavened Faith and World Change Prayer Message
A devotional note reflects on Matthew 13 33 about leaven shaping the world through the Word sacraments prayer and witness. It asks believers to share the good news to permeate nations and transform earthly kingdoms into God's rule.
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Kingdom of
Heaven
Jesus
Cat scratch fever explained by Dr Molner
Mrs E G asks how cat scratch fever is contracted and treated. Dr Molner says cats may carry a virus that infects humans. the illness is self limited, lasting about a week to ten days, and has no specific treatment.
Johnson May Oppose Tax Hike After Elections
President Johnson may oppose a post election tax increase as the administration shifts from inflation fears toward sustaining full employment. White House advisers doubt higher taxes curb inflation and view Viet Nam spending as a driver of any possible rise. Fed rate concerns and Brimmer's stance add to a cautious economic path.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
White House
House
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Gerry
Viet Nam
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Andrew T. Brimmer
Fed
William McChesney Martin
Brimmer
Martin
Loyal God Fearing Fellow Learns Burning Beatles Is Easier
A devout American narrator tries to burn Beatles records after John Lennon’s controversial remarks. He fails to ignite the discs, witnesses his family’s mockery, and ends up buying Lennon's book, realizing burning a book is simpler than burning records.
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Washington
John Lennon
Birmingham
Jennifer
Bob Hope At Dinner With Arnold Palmer
Bob Hope spoke at the dinner to Arnold Palmer this week. He praised the Luci-Pat Nugent wedding and its press coverage as an exceptional marriage of peers. Hope also quipped that the World Journal Tribune merger is a major event likened to De Gaulle’s partnership.
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Bob Hope
Arnold Palmer
Luci-Pat Nugent
Hope
World-Journal-Tribune
de Gaulle
God
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