Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and publication notes
Lawrence Daily Journal World dated Monday December 16 1963 lists staff roles including President and Editor Dolph C. Simons Jr, Vice President Publisher Bil Mayer, Managing Editor Meri Macece, News Editor Ernest Pontinus, Advertising Manager Leo Feller, and Business Manager. publication details show the paper of record for Lawrence Kansas with dates and carrier rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Jnc
Dolph C. Simons Jr
BIL Mayer 2
Jaci
Douglas
United States
Ciisa
Lawrence
Kan
Gureau
Orieutations
Fhe
Associated Press
Johnson backs merit by hiring standards against quotas
President Johnson reaffirms Kennedy stance that hiring should be based on merit and ability, not minority status. He rejects quota plans and calls for elimination of ancestry considerations, stating that artificial barriers harm national heritage and that people should be judged by qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Kennedy
America
Puerto Rico
Weakened Case on Poverty Sparks Debate in Washington
The National Policy Committee on Pockets of Poverty reports 46 million Americans live under minimum adequacy or worse. It argues poverty could rise without new programs including housing, education, public works, Medicare, and food stamps, while critics fear increased government intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Policy Committee
Washington
America
NPCPP
United States
Change of Heart by Dr Kenneth McFarland on Communism
Dr Kenneth McFarland argues against communism by citing Plymouth Colony 1620 experiments. He notes communal failure at Plymouth and subsequent success with free enterprise. He compares Russia's wheat exports under communism and capitalism and urges reevaluation of popular articles on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth McFarland
McFarland
America
Plymouth
Russia
Plymouth Colony
Bulgaria Pushes Atrotabak Cigarettes Claim Health Benefits
The Bulgarian government promotes Atrotabak cigarettes as a cure for bronchial asthma duodenal ulcers Buerger's disease and high blood pressure though the product contains no nicotine and includes scopolamine a drug with medical uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
U.S
Bulgaria
Buerger
Truth Drug Risks in Atrotabak Treatment Claims
The text describes a drug labeled Atrotabak used as a truth serum. It warns that while it might relieve ulcers or asthma, it could cause the user to reveal anti government thoughts, creating a dangerous dilemma for officials.
Rising Cost In Medicine
A Times-Post report analyzes why U.S. health care costs rose from 27 dollars per person in 1929 to 157 in 1963. It cites technology, care demand, and alleged gouging, noting tragic cases and high expenditures for life saving machines. The piece argues costs reflect both medical advances and complex economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Times-Post
United States
American Medical Association
Los Angeles Times News Service
Geology Chair Marcus L Thompson appointed at KU in 1953
Old Home Town notes Marcus L Thompson named chairman of the Geology Department at the University of Kansas. Judge Hugh Means, retiring, announces a second world cruise from San Mateo, Calif. Shrine East West game participants Morris Kay and Bob Handa slated for West, Joe Lundy to play in Blue Gray in Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus L. Thompson
Hugh Means
Friends
San Mateo
Calif
Morris Kay
Bob Handa
Joe Lundy
Montgomery
Ala
Sanford Johns
Daily Verse and Prayer Reflection
Bible verse warns that confession and repentance bring mercy. A prayer asks God to cleanse sins and remove hindrances, seeking refuge in Christ for victory through the Redeemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ the Redeemer
Peptic Ulcers and Doctors Predictions on Life Spans
The column explains peptic ulcers affect stomach or duodenum with duodenal ulcers more common and less dangerous. It discusses doctors' ability to predict life expectancy, noting accuracy varies by case and rarely beyond rough estimates. Recent Washington study showed high accuracy when facts are clear, but unpredictable in chronic conditions like arteriosclerosis or cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farmers’ Almanac
Arnold H. Glason
Austin O'Malley
Hog Roasting Question Answered in Kansas City Event
In Kansas City AP reports Thomas Root tested outdoor pig roasts to solve timing at seven degrees above zero. After starting a 3 am fire with charcoal and hickory, 10 hours later he served a 70 pound pig to about 30 relatives. They deemed 10 hours perfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Root
Neighbor Pulls Elderly Men From Smoke Fire Damages Home
In Clathe Kansas two elderly brothers, one blind, were rescued from a Sunday fire by neighbor Gordon Moll who did not attend church with his wife due to illness. The 88 year old Harry Cowden and 85 year old W E Cowden escaped as Moll led them out. Attic roof and one wall were damaged. cause unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clathe
Kan
Gordon Moll
Baden-Baden
Baden
Dostoevsky
Baden Baden Casinos Stand Firm as Elite Only Saloons
In Baden-Baden the casino enforces a rigid admission code favoring free professionals merchants clerks and officials with written local authorization for natives and neighboring villagers. The town draws bankers businessmen and tourists amid grand halls where roulette and baccarat echo past grandeur while a banned names index tops eighty thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baden- Baden
Baden Baden Revisited The World’s Spa Draw and Casino Pulse
In Baden Baden the rich spa town endures with a Beau Monde appeal drawing nearly a million visitors yearly. Guests gamble at the casino where roulette wins fade and races allure, while the famed baths offer the famous 68 degree collective soaking. Vivid scenes of steam and art nouveau murals frame a town still thriving since the 19th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsace
Baden-Baden
Europe
Germany
Illia answers oil contract questions in Buenos Aires
President Illia defends cancelling American oil contracts in an interview at the Casa Rosada, comparing the move to JFK’s steel policy and noting Argentina seeks foreign investment but prefers no aid. The piece describes Buenos Aires life, culture, and recent political tension over the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan- Am
Buenos Aires
New York
Sardi’s
Joe Frisco
Palace Theater
Arturo Illia
Casa Rosada
Plaza de Mayo
Fort Worth
Amon Carter
Carter
Ilia
JFK
U.S
Argentina
Far West
Illia
Clemenceau
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Brecht, Albee
O’casey
Tennessee Williams
Rose Gardens
Palermo
el Margérillo
Odds and Ends Lighten Up A Daily Column
A miscellany of trivia and quotes notes narcotics crime share, albatross flight limits, a New Mexico prison golf course, racehorse ownership, husband qualities, and quips from Shaw to O Malley, highlighting odd facts and wry aphorisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Harry Nelson
Old Home Town
Kansas Grange
C. C. Cogswell
W. W. Davis
KU Department of History
Haskell
C. C. Gerstenberger
County Farmers Union
Charles Soward
G. W. Pitts
James Anderson
Blue Mound School House
Fraser Hall
Fine Arts School
Joseph Molner
Thomas Root
By Neal Ascherson
Baden - Baden
West Germany
Turgenev
Alexander II
Konversationshaus
Hitler
Vienna
Venezuela
Amazon
Asuncion
Paraguay
Hal Boyle
the Cynic's Corner
Interlands
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!