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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1962

Page

2

Lawrence Journal World Staff and Publication Details

Lawrence Journal World published in Lawrence Kansas on December 13 1962. The front matter lists staff including Dolph Simons editor and D C Simons Jr president plus Tack Zimmerman Ernest Pontius and Leo Eller and billing details. Subscription rates vary by region and method.

Dolph Simons Dolph C. Simons Jr Bill Mayer Tack Zimmerman Ernest Pontius Leo Eller A W. C. Simons the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kan Mat Douglas United States Kaw Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Presence

Leader urges Kansas Governor to back public schools

Lawrence school superintendent Carl Knox calls on Gov. John Anderson to lead on public school issues in the 1963 Kansas Legislature. Knox warns delaying vital measures could hurt Lawrence and other districts for five years, risking deterioration due to funding shortages.

Carl Knox Lawrence Kansas John Anderson Knox

Kennedy Debuts Crisis Committee as Core Advisory Group

In October President Kennedy formed a crisis committee of top officials and advisors to steer Cuban Crisis policy. The group may become a permanent presidential council replacing some cabinet and National Security Council roles. The move broadens White House decision making for urgent national matters.

Kennedy U.S National Security Council State Rusk Treasury Dillon Defense McNamara Robert Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency George Bail Roswell Gilpatric Defense Ted Sorensen White House McGeorge Bundy Llewellyn Thompson Russia McNamara Bobby Kennedy Rusk Bundy Thompson Taylor U.N Adlai Stevenson Edward H. Martin Paul Nitze Dean Acheson U. Alexis Johnson Edward R. Murrow U.S. Information Agency Council of State Cabinet Crisis Committee

New Frontier 63 Style Reappears in Compact Form

The Administration plans a smaller version of last session's New Frontier program for the upcoming Congress. It will include major issues like medical care for the aged and education aid, plus Kennedy flavor. a quick tax cut or slower tax reform is also debated. The new Senate and House mix may offer more room for Kennedy measures, though bottlenecks remain in key committees and Social Security medical care proposals are retooled for another try.

Washington Congress Mosst Senate House Hale Boggs Sam Rayburn Kennedy Lawrence F. O’brien O'Brien House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee Clinton P. Anderson D-N. Mex

Powell Cuts TV Appearances on Doctor Orders

Renowned actor Dick Powell cancels remaining 1962 43 season TV appearances after months of cobalt cancer treatment for throat and lymph glands. The news saddens fans who recall his early star turn in Hollywood musical films.

Dick Powell Powell

Powell’s comeback as actor director and producer after illness

In the 1930s piece notes Powell faded briefly from public view then returned stronger as a serious actor director and producer. It praises his endurance and public appeal and hopes his battle with the illness succeeds soon.

Powell

Old Home Town Highlights From Past Years

A compact snapshot notes events from 1982 1937 and 182 including KU basketball opening win over Tulane Wes SanteeAcacia run 13 miles at 20s temperature and 7414 minutes race elapsed Elks Charity Ball Panay sinking Farm Bureau and local officials re elected PEO dinner gifts for Mayor s Christmas Tree Fair Board presidents and university institution construction totals over 3 million dollars.

Morgan Allison Tulane Wes Santee Acacia Tonganoxie Wes Acacias Elks O. W. Maloney Frank Roberts Oskaloosa U.S Panay Nanking Charles Banning Douglas County Farm Bureau A. E. Preston Ernest Pohl Presbyterian Church Bils Chris Schaake Fair Board J. J. Bleakley C. J. Lane J. C. Stevenson

Bible Message and Prayer Invocation

A devotional note cites Luke 1 70 about salvation through Davidic lineage and praises the Lord God of Israel. A prayer asks for the day spring from on high to shine on more people, granting repentance and illumination through Christ.

Israel David Christ Arnca

West New Guinea bans head colds on dangerous first-wave voyage

Column humorously questions a supposed ban on travelers with head colds to West New Guinea. The writer riffs on ancient empires and explorers, notes reactions of natives, and jokes about coughs triggering deadly fear, while conceding no real desire to visit.

West New Guinea London France Napoleon Cleopatra Nile Russell T. Hitt Chamber of Commerce

Dear Dr Mother discusses telling children about life facts

A reader asks when to tell a 13 year old daughter about the facts of life and how to start the conversation. The columnist advises asking specific questions when time allows, avoiding pressure, and keeping open dialogue with parents ready to share information.

Dr. Mother

Midwest States Form 12 Nation Conference to Boost Science

Illinois Governor Otto Kerner urges 12 state Midwest Governors Conference to pool research and political efforts to capture more space age production. He notes Midwest loss of scientists and engineers and calls for cooperation in research education tourism and trade among Kansas Minnesota Missouri Ohio Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Michigan and Wisconsin.

Chicago Otto Kerner Illinois Kerner West Coast Midwest States Kansas Minnesota Missouri Ohio Iowa South Dakota North Dakota Nebraska Michigan In- Gans Minsis Wiesenale

A Great Deal to Shudder Over And Not Much to Laugh About

A collage of light gossip and anecdotes from London and America. Queen Mother jokes about attending a murder trial while Capote chats on topics from Jane Austen to TV. Campaign notes cover Johnson’s first speech and Truman’s counsel. Petrillo’s domineering style, Achard’s quips, and a circus chair trick close the column with humorous asides.

London Truman Capote Jane Austen Bronte Sisters N. Y

Hal Boyle Letter Excerpts You'd Like

Excerpts from humorous letters people wish to receive range from billing errors forgiven with Christmas forgiveness to landlord promises of appliances and rent cuts. Other notes promise fame from Khrushchev and royalties for inspirational essays, plus a taxi wallet find with a film career pitch and a repentant bus driver paying back nickels.

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