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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1961

Page

2

Lawrence World Journal Staff Listing and Publication Details

The notice lists editorial and business staff including editor World Simons and others. It notes the paper is published daily except Sundays from the World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas with contact VI 8 1000. Rates: 0.5 cents per week carrier Lawrence, $15.60 year by mail Douglas counties, $11 by mail elsewhere in the United States. It is a 1961 December 26 Tuesday evening edition and mentions Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press membership.

Comany Et New Hampshire Lawrence Kan Douglas United States

Supreme Court rules fluoridation does not violate personal liberty

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled unanimously that city water fluoridation does not infringe on personal liberty. The piece notes public health must trump some liberty, counters opposition arguments, cites AMA and ADA support, and highlights Lawrence’s adoption and ongoing public education efforts.

Supreme Court of Iowa Lawrence U.S

Hollywood Seeks Federal Aid To Preserve Film Capitol Status

Hollywood officials and labor representatives in Washington urged Congress to consider federal help for the film industry. They discussed subsidies or tax reform to curb runaway production and keep Hollywood financially solid while arguing for equal tax benefits for all sectors. The push stops short of endorsing a direct subsidy plan.

Hollywood Washington Labor Congress Eric Johnston The Motion Picture Assn Savings and Loan

Pool room campaign sparks debate over image shift

The Billiard Room Proprietors Association of America launches a Madison Avenue style campaign to elevate pool rooms echoing bowling alleys. Sports Illustrated rejects the push, arguing pool rooms appeal to harassed males with smoky atmospheres and seedy elements. Critics fear future slogans may push delinquency relief through children in billiard rooms.

Billiard Room Proprietors Association of America BRPAA Sports Illustrated

Snow Critique by Jack Zimmerman

In a humorous riff on winter, Jack Zimmerman ridicules excess snow yet admits its charm for holiday scenes and snow angels. He extols a cozy cabin stay as ideal but notes modern travel and practicality woes make snow unbearable for most.

Alcoholic risk and love’s line in modern advice column

Dr Molner warns a 25 year old man’s solitary whisky habit may signal emerging alcoholism and urges the fiancee to speak truthfully. He stresses early dependence as the true danger and notes plastic surgery as only drastic aid for vanity or body concerns.

Fate of Orphans Remains Unknown Following Wreck

In Warren Pennsylvania five Campman grandchildren aged 3 to 15 were injured and their parents killed in a Christmas Eve crash on U.S. 6. The injured include Judy 15 Rita 13 Mona 10 Sandra 11 and Janet 3. The Campmans lived near Irvine New York and the crash also claimed Lloyd Palmer 45 and Kathleen Smith 37. Several others were hospitalized with injuries as investigators describe a head on collision when Mrs Smith veered to pass a car. The guardianship and living arrangements for the orphans remain unresolved.

Warren, Pa Walter M. Campman Warren General Hospital Phillip Campman Falconer N.Y U.S. 6 Warren Lloyd Palmer Kathleen Smith Irvine

Cuba Claims Missile Pad Built with Iron Curtain Aides

Cuban refugee Roberto Marrero claims Fidel Castro's government has constructed an underground missile launching pad in Pinar del Rio Province with help from Soviet and Czech experts. He says the site is heavily guarded by militiamen who finished a 60 day missile training course.

Tampa Fila Fidel Castro Roberto Marrero Havana Pinar del Rio

Margin of Deterrence and the Soviet Missile Threat

The piece argues the Soviet defense budget surged over 530 percent while U S defense rose 20 percent The focus is on Soviet ICBMs and the shift in nuclear strategy under McNamara versus Eisenhower Kennedy The analysis warns of reduced U S margin of nuclear power and its impact on Berlin deterrence.

Eisenhower U. S Kremlin Europe Truman Kennedy McNamars McNamara Berlin

Law Changes Quietly Tighten Auto Licensing Purchases

A 1951 notice recalls a new state law requiring vehicle titles and registration receipts in hand to buy auto licenses. The record highlights veterans returning home for Christmas and local honors including a Golden Wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Hayden and recognition of Mrs. Olin Templin by the Zodiac Club. It also notes the Lawrence High School band at a Kansas meeting and historic 1921 civic projects and a divorce headline fading into memory.

Jayhawker Basketeers A. K. Hayden Zodiac Club Olin Templin Estes Park Templin Lawrence High School Clarence Sawhill Topeka Pr Ene Congress Haskell Viniand Housewives Edith Rockefeller Harold McCormick

Today's Bible Message Love One Another Commandment

A devotional prayer urges readers to accept God's love in Christ and show that love in daily life. It highlights living for God's glory through Christ with a prayer for guidance and mercy.

John Heavenly Father Christ Jesus Our Lord Christ Lord

Lyons Den French Pair Traveled to Soviet Quietly

Artur Rubinstein recalls a French couple who visited Moscow amid suspicions of wiretaps. They found hidden wires under a rug and cut them, then slept undisturbed while a chandelier in the room below fell the next night. The column weaves various entertainment notes and public figures.

Artur Rubinstein Moscow

Jimmy Durante Returns to Jumbo in MGM Film

Hollywood veteran Jimmy Durante reunites with elephants in a new MGM movie adaptation of Jumbo starring Doris Day Stephen Boyd and Martha Raye. Durante recalls the original stage show and his near mishap with the elephant, noting a new contract ensures the animal won’t step over him again.

Hollywood James Durante Billy Rose New York Old Hippodrome Jimmy Doris Day Stephen Boyd Martha Raye Durante MGM Jumbo de Elephant

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