Lawrence Daily Journal World 1964 Christmas Eve Edition
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and officials listed with editors and publishers. Publication details include address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas telephone 613-1000. Subscription rates shown for carrier and mail within Douglas County and elsewhere in the United States. Thursday Evening December 24 1964.
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Dolph Simons Dolph Cc
Simons
Douglas
United States
Lawrence
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Different Worlds Christmas Eve Spiritual Reflections
The piece reflects on why the Nativity story endures across centuries and cultures. Browne Barr notes the silent power of the manger scene drawing both intellects and laborers. Christmas prompts many to seek peace on earth and renew faith, dissolving barriers and inspiring better futures.
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Bethlehem
Browne Barr
Time to Get Out of Vietnam War Involvement
A viewpoint argues the United States should withdraw military forces and equipment from Vietnam. It contends the war has caused casualties and financial loss, notes reluctance among Vietnamese to aid themselves, and warns against expanding conflict with Russia or China.
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United States
Viet Nam
Russia
China
U. S
Drinking and speeding blamed for many accidents
A government report shows nearly half of Britons accidents are linked to alcohol while the United States cites speed as a major factor. The piece urges extra caution during Christmas and New Year travel and notes harsher penalties in Europe for drinking drivers.
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United States
America
U. S
England
Golden Rule of the Road urged for holiday drivers
Officials urge safer driving during the holidays. They note past penalties include 30 day hard labor camps for drunk drivers, stressing post incident focus and emphasizing Douglas County's usually strong safety record. The aim is to maintain that record this year.
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Douglas County
Chinese Not Madmen Not Nuclear Belligerents
Washington analysts say China is not nuclear mad, nor eager for territory, but its test and split with Russia show growing belligerency. They doubt a change in China’s stance toward the United States or toward Russia, and warn against expecting new trade with China.
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Washington
Times-Post
Washington, D. C
China
United States
Russia
U. S
Peking
Taiwan Strait
Taiwan
Laos
Old Home Town highlights and local events 1954
In 1954 Mr. and Mrs. Odd Williams bought Greenwood Acres on West 7th. Charles Oldfather became New England Society president. Ruth Dyche and others served as officers. Bids opened for the Turnpike Bridge near Lawrence at 621 601.10. Chicago University planned to drop out of the Big Ten. The Candle in the Window by Margaret Hill McCarter ran in Journal-World. KU Endowment bought Brynwood Place to restore as housing for self supporting male students.
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Odd Williams
Greenwood Acres
Harry Green
West 7Th St
Charles Oldfather
The
New England Society
C. Jason Tilton
Ruth Dyche
Floyd Rankin
Guy Bigsby
L. L. Dyche
Twente
Samuel Read Hall
Lawrence
Law
Massman Construction Co
Kansas City
Chicago University
Chicago
Big Ten
Margaret Hill McCarter
Journal-World Tonight
KU Endowment Association
Brynwood Place
Brinton Woodward
Lilac Lane
Pooy’s Bible Message and Prayer Text
The excerpt presents a Bible verse from Matthew about the visit of the Magi offering gifts. It includes a closing prayer thanking God for Jesus and asking that love be shown through giving in His name.
Light in the Darkness The Christmas Knowledge Spark
The piece reflects on Christmas as a time when light pierces darkness through Christ. It cites biblical figures and passages, tracing the revelation of God in Jesus, and asks how the infinite God could become a child. The article closes with anticipation of a future discussion on Christmas love.
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George W. Cornell
Jesus
St. John
St. Paul
Jesus Christ
God
Job
Isaiah
Father
John
Apostle John
Galilee
Paul
Toleration in Christmas Debates Across Public Schools
William F Buckley Jr argues that pushing a secularized Christmas erases its Christian origins and pressures minority students to conform. He cites ecumenism’s misuses, questions passive majority rituals, and warns against rewriting history in the name of toleration.
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Conference of Christians and
Potter Stewart
Supreme Court
Socialite industry gossip and festive events notes
Perle Mesta at the Four Seasons as Social Consultant for the Inaugural and weighing LBJ attire. Kernblee Gallery to host a Christmas puppet show on December 26 27 with Rosalind Drexler Zachary Scott Ruth Ford Severn Darden and Lyouss Mottel directing. Rabbi Eisendrath and Cardinal Cushing discuss Can Faith Survive and a million dollars for Cuba prisoners in a suitcase story.
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Perle Mesta
Four Seasons
Mme. Mesta
LBJ
Kernblee Gallery
E. 79Th St
Rosalind Drexler
Zachary Scott
Ruth Ford
Severn Darden
Et al
Lyouss Mottel
Maurice N. Eisendrath
Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Cuba
Washington Ag
Hemophilia and hernia questions from Dear Dr. Mother
A reader asks about a daughter's potential hemophilia and other bleeding issues. The doctor urges specialist hematology evaluation and warns against generic tips, noting hemophilia is rare and mainly in males. The column also discusses infant umbilical hernia healing with simple truss and following specialist guidance.
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Spain
Santa on his way to every home this Christmas
Hal Boyle's cheerful Santa tale describes the sleigh's flight from the North Pole with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police clearing air lanes. Santa plans to give a present to every child, the elf Cluny gifting an angel of peace, and a wishful promise that Santa will visit every house tonight if children are asleep.
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Santa Claus
America
Hal Boyle
Old Saint
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Santa
Old Boy
Mrs. Claus
Cluny
Angel of Peace
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