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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1964
Page
4
The author urges continuing the Christmas spirit by practicing kindness and treating others as we wish to be treated. After practice, many find joy in considerate actions and maintaining goodwill beyond the holidays.
Pan America Week continues as left wing groups in the Canal Zone denounce President Johnson's offer to turn over the canal. Observers note ordinary citizens and the government favor the move, while hardliners demand more. The piece urges fair yet firm U S policy framing and warns against anti Yankee demonstrations.
The United States moves away from backing Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh amid Vietnamese political upheaval. Washington had supported Khanh, but now questions his leadership as civilian rule struggles. About $1 million a day remains poured into Vietnam with nearly 300 American deaths. U.S. aims to disengage as leaders fail to unite.
Post election turmoil puts Dean Burch under pressure to keep his chair amid Goldwater backing while Charles Halleck faces a January caucus challenge from Gerald Ford. Both sides seek fresh faces to signal a party rebirth despite risks of further infighting.
The piece argues that decisive settlements in the Burch and Halleck cases could yield more good than harm for the GOP, which must decide its future path amid internal disputes and shifting fortunes.
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover runs a strict merit system. Agents must be clean cut well educated and dedicated with no moonlighting and long hours. The force emphasizes appearance diet and discipline with 3.33 million overtime hours last year and a 257 law enforcement remit. Washington Post News Service
Old Home Town items recall a 1954 surprise 50th anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. James Ross, a 1939 snow fall in Kansas City and mayor Bryce Smith’s resignation, and 1924 family Christmas dinners with neighbors and local names in Lawrence.
A church notice presents a Bible verse John 15 14 Ye are my friends and a Father prayer asking believers to keep Christ in Christmas by living love service and unselfish gratitude for Jesus sake.
Washington leaders clash over Johnsons secrecy and diminished press conferences as stories ignite speculation on Viet Nam policy and White House plans. Reports say the President seeks to control information, while reporters push for access amid tensions with aides and officials.
The United States pursues a dual approach to a new canal treaty and a sea level route. President Johnson seeks leverage by negotiating a revised treaty while advancing excavation plans across Panama Nicaragua Costa Rica and Colombia with Panama urged to stay cooperative. Marco A Robles new Panamanian president appears more cooperative than Chiari.
The 70 year old former king of England awoke early at Methodist Hospital in Houston where he is recovering from abdominal surgery performed December 16. He and the duchess exchanged gifts after breakfast, marking a subdued but peaceful Christmas day in a hospital setting.
In El Cajon California a doctor warned Mrs Richard Watson that an eleventh child would be her last but nature prevailed and the family gained a holiday gift of twins a boy and a girl extending the Watsons brood to twelve children.
A letter from Mrs H H asks about chronic stuttering in her five year old grandson and whether sleep with a younger sister, diet, or lack of playmates contribute. Dr Mother explains most cases are psychological, urges patience, proper eating, and reducing sibling pestering while encouraging social contact and classroom help.
U Thant hides at Lyons Riv erdale home under doctor orders meeting with U S and Soviet officials to avoid a UN clash. Malraux honors Chagall with Legion ribbon. Fein hires Louis Nizer as attorney. Fein to be sentenced next month. Rosy Hunter signs Julie Andrews for Public Eye. Nichols to direct. possible co stars Rex Harrison and Marcello Mastroianni. Quaison-Lackey opens Latin quotes in General Assembly talks. Derby loses 160000 pounds at Les Ambassadeurs in one night. Sanders visits ex-wife Zsa Zsa Gabor and Herbert Hutner. exchange with Hunter in underwear. Tina Marquand tested by 20th Century Fox. Buddy Hackett does nightly curtain routine. Juliet Mills may join James Stewart in film after Albie.
A catalog of new books includes The Invasion of Europe by Allan A Michie analyzing D Day planning and invasion command. The White Stallions of Vienna by Alois Podhajsky covers the Spanish Riding School history in Vienna.
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