Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead details and rates
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff including Dolph Simons as editor and C. Simons Jr as president. Publication is daily except Sundays by The World Company in Lawrence Kansas since 1854, with staff roles and contact details. Subscription rates are given: $1.62 per month by carrier, $18.20 per year. $10 per year in Douglas and nearby counties. $15 per year elsewhere.
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the Worldompany
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New Hampshire
Lawrence
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Douglas
United States
Lawrence highway woes rise after packed Kansas Missouri game
A 46 000 crowd at Memorial Stadium highlighted roadway bottlenecks around Lawrence. Calls grow for fourth lane Turnpike access and Highway 10, a west belt by U S 59 relocation, and a new Kaw River bridge as traffic surges outpace studies. Gov Docking and Highway Director Montgomery acknowledge needs and seek rapid action.
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Lawrence
Memorial Stadium
Kaw River
Johnson County
Town Street
U. S. 59
Douglas County
Robert Docking
John Montgomery
Foreign Aid Miracle For Iran Ends, Hosts No Plea For Renewal
The piece notes that U S aid to Iran expired, with Iranian leaders saying they do not need further assistance. It contrasts Iran’s stance with other nations that beg for renewed loans, and frames the decision as a Christmas season miracle amid global relief expectations.
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Iran
Uncle Sam
U.S
McNamara Leaves Post as Johnson Faces Vietnam Rift
The White House rejects reports of a rift with Robert McNamara as he resigns to lead the World Bank. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy questions whether McNamara is departing voluntarily or facing pressure from Johnson over Vietnam policy. McNamara will stay until early 1968 to aid transition and budget alignment.
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White House
Johnson
Robert McNamara
World Bank
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
McNamara
Sen. Kennedy
Congress
Vietnam
McNamara Departure Sparks Public Debate Over Vietnam Policy
The piece questions why Defense Secretary McNamara left, suggesting a White House push due to shifts in Vietnam strategy. It argues a fuller White House explanation is needed as public patience and war costs rise.
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McNamara
Defense
White House
Vietnam
Stock Pushed for Gifts and Stock in Their Stockings
New York Stock Exchange urges investment gifts for children and relatives as Christmas presents. Growth prospects include U S Savings Bonds stocks and even land plots in England. Tax benefits include a donor gift tax exemption up to 3000 per recipient and child taxed on the earnings, with the parent retaining a tax exemption for the child.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
U. S
Old England
Castle Goring
Sussex
America
the Exchange
Old Home Town Highlights From 1957 And 1942
A 1957 note shows Earl Falkenstien of KU with basketball tickets as the KU K State game nears sell out and a 50 cent parking fee at Allen Fieldhouse funds future lots. In 1942 Rev Alfred Beil joins the county draft board, Ashcraft Brothers plan air port equipment sale, and Marie Wilkins debuts American Lakme at the Metropolitan Opera.
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Earl Falkenstien
Allen Fieldhouse
Alfred Beil
Neal Wherry
Ashcraft Brothers
New York City
Marie Wilkins
Lakme
Metropolitan Opera House
Lily Pons
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Kansas Aggies
Laurel Anderson
Prayer Note from Daily Bible Message
A devotional prayer emphasizes continual remembrance in prayers and asks God to bless guide and sustain loved ones. The message reflects gratefulness for others praying on our behalf and calls for mutual intercession in grace and power.
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Timonthy
Bearded Torben Ulrich Stirs Tennis Fashion World
World Tennis praises Ulrich as literate, musical, and amusing while noting his wild beard and unorthodox schedule. The piece jokes that his style could reshape tennis culture and spark a wave of flamboyance on courts worldwide.
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World Tennis
Jack
Torben Ulrich
Ulrich
Let Us Help Save Santa Claus From Criticism
Hal Boyle argues against anti Christmas sentiment, defending Santa Claus as a resilient, nonconformist figure who embodies hope, forgiveness, and industry success without government aid. He notes Santa’s unique, faulted yet commendable traits and enduring public faith across generations.
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Santa Claus
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Horatio Alger
Leavenworth Called Keystone of the Army
Fort Leavenworth is described as the keystone of today s Army by Maj Gen Michael S Davison commanding general He noted the fort through the Command and General Staff College has educated foreign military students since 1907 with 600 of 3022 graduates becoming generals ministers ambassadors heads of state or leaders of major firms The Army s future focus centers on the Institute of Combined Arms and Support within the combined developments command
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Kansas City
Kan
Ft. Leavenworth
Michael S. Davison
Davison
Command and General Staff College
Institute of Combined Arms and Support
Army
Combined Developments Command
Cimber Applies For License To Remarry In Santa Monica
Matt Cimber, former husband of Jayne Mansfield, seeks a license to wed 23 year old Christy Hilliard Hanak in Santa Monica. It would be her first marriage and his second at age 31.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Matt Cimber
Jayne Mansfield
Christy Hilliard Hanak
Miss Hanak
Cimber
Egyptian myths as earliest religious texts dating to 3000 B.C
The Egyptian mythological texts stand as the oldest religious literature with origins in the mid third millennium B.C. They are cited as the earliest forms of religious writing.
Native Takes Office In New Zealand At Parliament Steps
New Zealand's first native born governor-general Sir Arthur Porritt was sworn in on the steps of the Parliament building in Wellington. The oath was administered by Chief Justice Sir Richard Wild. Porritt, former surgeon to the queen and ex president of the Royal College of Surgeons, also serves on the International Olympic Committee.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Arthur Porritt
Richard Wild
Sir Arthur
Queen
Royal College of Surgeons
International Olympic Committee
Letter defending Highway Patrol and gas station safety
A reader defends the Highway Patrol as well trained and well chosen and suggests Mrs Paris stay home on sports days. The writer recalls a gas pump incident where police kept watch after a night operator forgot to turn off pumps, noting taxes seemed more reasonable because of prompt response.
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Barbara Paris
Thanks To Police Public Thanks From Lawrence Editor
Editor expresses gratitude to the Lawrence police for prevention efforts described as an ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure. The note appears in the Journal-World community exchange.
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Lawrence Police
Blintz Brunch Thanks Journal World for Coverage
The Jewish Community Women of Lawrence thank the Journal World for coverage of their annual Blintz Brunch. The 1962 brunch hosted 350 people and this year attendance doubled, aided by publicity. Minna Cohen secretary.
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Lawrence
Blintz
Journal- World
Minna Cohen
Jewish Community Women
Johnson McNamara split widens as resignation looms
Washington reports reveal a growing rift between Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and top military leaders over Vietnam strategy. President Johnson moves to replace McNamara with World Bank officials, signaling civilian control shift while keeping timing under his control.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
William Westmoreland
U. S
Cambodia
McNamara
Pentagon
World Bank
Johnson
LBJ
Haiphong
Ho Chi Minh
Central Intelligence Agency
Mr. Johnson
Secretary of Defense
Defense
Defense Department
Jaw misalignment may respond to dental care
A reader asks about a jaw that slips and multiple impacted teeth. The doctor advises early dental evaluation to correct alignment and prevent damage, noting teeth can throw the jaw out of alignment and that treatment is often simpler when started soon.
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