Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and publication details
Lawrence Daily Journal World records staff roles and publisher details for August 19 1964. President and Editor Dolph C Simons Vice President Publisher Bill Mayer Managing Editor Jack Zimmerman News Editor and Advertising Manager listed with contact and pricing details for subscriptions.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons
Bill Mayer
Veda’ Apattelen
Jack Zimmerman
Nest Work
Presidential candidates and the 1964 succession issue
The Lawrence Daily Journal World comments that while McCormack and Hayden are capable legislators, neither should be President. It urges Congress to reform the succession process to avoid future unpalatable situations and restore confidence in leadership during emergencies.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Congress
John McCormack
Carl Hayden
No Smoking in Hospitals Debated by Readers
A reader argues hospitals should allow smoking in some rooms if patients consent and ventilation is adequate, while banning it for visitors and in wings such as children’s wards. Another letter supports limited smoking in waiting areas with proper policy, and a third asks about removing gunpowder freckles from a child’s face.
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California
S.W
Poor Timing Delays Hit Lawrence Street Projects
City planners schedule two major Lawrence street projects during KU arrival, football games and peak traffic. Tennessee Street widening begins within two weeks and lasts about 45 days, while Ninth and Iowa redo starts Sept 1 and ends mid October.
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Lawrence
Tennessee
Iowa
Texas Christian University
Wyoming
Oklahoma
New York City School Boycotts Spark Debate on Integration
The piece discusses two winter boycotts by students and a planned September action by the Parents and Taxpayers Coordinating Council and the Joint Council for Better Education to protest school integration. It argues boycotts harm education and increase tensions, urging engagement with school boards or courts instead.
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New York City
Parents and Taxpayers Coordinating Council
Joint Council For Better Education
Board of Educations
Idea for presidential succession lets president pick VP
A Minneapolis Star reader proposed a change in succession rules allowing a new president who ascends from the vice presidency to name his own vice president. The idea faces Congress resistance, as lawmakers currently control the line of succession and may resist altering a long standing arrangement. The piece cites Lyndon Johnson Truman and Kennedy era concerns and notes the ongoing worry over succession.
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Minneapolis Star
Lyndon Johnson
Harry Truman
Congress
John Kennedy
John McCormack
Carl Hayden
Women Work For Barry
Mrs Emory Johnson says about one million volunteers many of them Democrats are ready to support Barry Goldwater. Women perform precinct work doorbell training and campaign tasks and helped secure delegates to the national convention. These efforts, she notes, contributed to California primary signatures and a broader momentum for his November victory.
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Washington
Times-Post
Goldwater
Emory Johnson
Republican Nation
Arizona
Goldwater For President
Barry Goldwater
Anne Eve Johnson
California
Golden State
Washington Post News Service
Sen. Goldwater
Dallas
Tex
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Connecticut
Mac
Detroit
Lawrence Education Expands With 60 New Classrooms This Fall
In Lawrence this fall more than 60 additional classrooms will be in use, alongside a 4,000 pupil enrollment. Board of Education members include Ralph Pine president and Dr. Richard Dunlap. Charles Gordon starts as junior high principal in the former high school building.
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Lawrence
Ralph Pine
Ray Wright
Henry Shenk
Joe Wilson
Norman Edmonds
Richard Dunlap
Charles Gordon
John Steinbeck
Kansas City
Fred Ellsworth
Bible message and prayer excerpt
A church devotion notes the verse I Corinthians 2 2 for focus and includes a prayer asking God to make his word burst forth from hearts as constant witness and service in Jesus name Amen.
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Father
Deviant Ducks Study Draws Psychiatrist Attention
The London Observer reports on Dr. Friedrich Schutz’s experiments in Bavaria isolating five week old ducks with other species to study childhood influence on later behavior. Male mallards end up paired with the same sex, raising concerns about effects on hunters if test ducks are released.
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London Observer
London
Bavaria
Munich
Friedrich Schutz
Dr. Schutz
Backlash and Counterlash In the Forthcoming Battle
Joseph Alsop argues that New York polling shows a limited white backlash to civil rights and a possible Republican frontlash toward Goldwater. He notes cross state polls, Eisenhower guidance, and the unsettled, unpredictable path of the 1964 campaign as defections and loyalties shift.
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New York
Times - Post
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
Goldwater
Sen. Goldwater
Johnson
New
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Hershey
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Lyons' Den and Society Bits From Leonard Lyons
Last Wednesday Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark inducted Federal Judge Irving R. Kaufman into Phi Alpha Delta. Kaufman joked about aides and brothers, while Clark quipped about future appeals. Jack Carter served as best man at Edie Adams and Marty Mills nuptials and helped pair Lucille Ball with Gary Morton. Robert Preston refuses photos with shaved head for Ben Franklin in Paris. A prank call target is Adlai Stevenson per a phone recording. Pauline Trigere will showcase nearly one million dollars in jewelry at the World's Fair demo for the Retail Jewelers Assn. She quipped that carats counter calories, the more the better.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Tom Clark
Irving R. Kaufman
Phi Alpha Delta
Kaufman
Harry Truman
Richard Nixon
Jack Carter
Edie Adams
Marty Mills
Carter
Lucille Ball
Gary Morton
Robert Preston
Ben Franklin
Paris
Sen. Javits
Adlai Stevenson
Pauline Trigere
Question on Johnson prompts voter concern in Letter
A reader asks whether President Johnson condones Bobby Baker’s activities or simply misjudges character. The letter, addressed to the Journal-World, stresses character judgment before the November election and cites a Virginia address.
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Johnson
Journal-World
Bobby Baker
Virginia
16Th St
Pulse polling hardships noted by Relman Morin
Hal Boyle sampling a political pulse across cities shows varied reactions from wary privacy minded individuals to skeptical workers. The piece recalls incidents in Springfield Passaic Dallas and Detroit illustrating distrust, family gossip and informal verdicts on candidates.
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Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Joseph Molner
Joseph G. Molner
Molner
Barry
By Marie Smith
Old Home Town
Mars
Eliot Porter
Presbyterian Church
Topeka
Jesus Christ
RSV
Jack
By Jack Zimmerman
Schutz
Joseph Alsop
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Clark
Hal Boyle
By Relman Morin
Springfield
Mass
Passaic
N.J
Junior
Interlands
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