Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and staff note
The Lawrence Daily Journal World published daily except Sunday by the World Company in Lawrence Kansas lists editors Such as President and Editor In Chief a Vice President Publisher and Managing Editor, with established history dating back to 1856 and 1891 for W C Simons.
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Remembering Frank Theis, longtime Swope Park benefactor
The Kansas City area honors Frank Theis 75 who died after a heart attack. Theis, a grain man, helped Swope Park grow for 15 years and inspired future improvements. He was noted for unselfish work across Kansas City and left guideposts for successors.
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Frank Theis
Kansas City
Swope Park
Lawrence Area
Swope
Mr. Theis
Sign of Progress as Lawrence Dissolves Democracy Group
The Lawrence League for the Practice of Democracy disbands after about 20 years. LLPD formed in 1945 to promote democracy and equality, with a history including backing 1947 City Council candidates and originating the Lawrence Brotherhood Banquet. Officials note reduced discrimination, the city now has a Human Relations Commission, and the group’s end reflects progress and shifting needs.
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Lawrence League For the
LLPD
LPD
LPC
Russell Carter
C. A. Vanderwerf
Kansas University
F. C. Allen
Lawrence Brotherhood
Thurgood Marshall
U. S
Santa Makes Merry Scene Turns Upside Down
A retro Christmas image shows two children perched on Santa's lap as he breaks into a loud sob, reversing the expected playful moment into a comic tension. The scene captures a strange holiday mood with Santa's distress contrasting the kids' smiles.
Bob Hope Plans Christmas US Bases Tour
Bob Hope and a troupe will tour U.S. military bases during Christmas, including combat zones, to boost morale. The tour is sponsored by the State Department, Defense Department, and USO, with the public praising Hope’s selfless support for troops and national spirit.
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U. S
Bob Hope
Hope
U. S. State Department
Department of Defense
USO
Sayers of Omaha Shares Quiet First-Hand Advice
The soft-spoken Sayers from Omaha offers observational guidance following recent experiences, delivering practical tips and reflections aimed at readers seeking straightforward counsel.
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Sayers
Omaha
Sayers Credits Father For Education Incentive
The Kansas University star NFL running back recalls a relative promising college if he finished high school. The man dropped out in the 10th grade and now works at a used car lot in Omaha earning seventy five dollars weekly. Sayers says his father inspired his education while maintaining humility amid fame.
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Sayers
Savers
Talk of Peace Confusing Says James Marlow
Washington reports describe the peace talks surrounding Vietnam as muddled. Secretary of State Dean Rusk signals openness to unconditional talks but insists on South Vietnam’s independence as a precondition, while North Vietnam demands U.S. troop and base withdrawals.
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Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
Johnson
United States
University housing moves into Gertrude Sellards Pearson Hall
KU reports 120 women from eight dormitories relocate to the new Gertrude Sellards Pearson Hall. In Kansas City, Bert Chronister dies at 80, linked to Douthart Hall donors. Lawrence High defeats Pittsburg 68 to 30 in basketball to start the season.
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Gertrude Sellards Pearson
Kansas City
Bert Chronister
Douthart Hall
Doutharts
Lawrence High
Pittsburg
A. J. Mix
BPW
Charles Skilton
KU Symphony Orchestra
Don Pierce
Kansas
Missouri Valley
Fraser Hall
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Reflections
A devotional note presents a Bible verse from I Timothy 1 15 affirming Christ Jesus came to save sinners. It includes a prayer asking the Spirit to descend on the heart and provide guidance comfort and strength in Jesus name.
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Vatican winds open windows of reform and debate
Writings by Brent Bozell critique a Vermont forum on Religion and Communism parallels at St Michael's College. The chairman’s framing emphasized parallels between religion and Communism, portraying both as fighting faiths with eschatology and Prime Movers, echoing broader questions about the Vatican Council's impact.
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National Review
St. Michael’s College
Winooski
Vermont
History Department
University of Vermont
St. Michael’s
Bozell
Poland
St. Michael's
Randall Jarrell
Dr. Mother Column On Homosexuality In Children
Advice notes warning about early sexual awareness in boys, urging parental vigilance and steering activity away from secretive same age pairings. It links maternal overprotection to later same-sex fixation and cites rising teenage venereal disease linked to homosexuality.
New Crisis Brewing in CIA And Johnson Group
Washington observers warn of a growing Raborn crisis at the CIA as leadership questions and defense intelligence competition with the DIA threaten the agency. Officials fear morale and interagency trust may weaken CIA influence in Washington and with foreign powers.
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Johnson Group
Washington
Raborn
Central Intelligence Agency
Johnson Administration
William F. Raborn
Navy
Pentagon
DIA
Defense Intelligence Agency
Army
Air Force
Allen Dulles
John McCone
Dulles
McCone
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Latin America
U. S
Britain
Johnson
Polaris
Red
Congressional
Cuba
Christmas party memory guides Vietnam unit after Sgt McMellon
In LAI KHE Vietnam Sgt Arthur N McMellon known as The Mayor of Ben Cat planned a Christmas for Vietnamese children. He was killed by Viet Cong ambush outside Ben Cat while arranging decorations and gifts. His unit honors his wish by carrying on with a festive party for locals.
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South Viet Nam
Charlie Company
Sgt. Mac
Saigon
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Santa Claus
Ben Cat
Arthur N. McMellon
West Hamlin
W. Va
Viet Nam
Sgt. McMellon
Ft. Riley
Kan
Junction City
McMellons
Cigar Choice Tied to Face and Wallet Says Official
Cigars are said to fit a smoker’s facial features personality and budget according to Eugene L Raymond president of the Cigar Institute of America speaking at an industry convention in Atlantic City New Jersey.
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N.J
Eugene L. Raymond
New York
Cigar Institute of America
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