Lawrence Journal World 1960 front page listing staff
Dated Monday Evening February 1 1960 the Lawrence Journal World displays editor Dolph Simons associate publisher Dolph Simons Jr managing editor Bill Mayer news editor Jack Zimmerman advertising manager Leo Eller business manager and other staff. It notes publication details Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with subscription rates 30 cents per week 16 60 yearly mail rates 9 per year elsewhere in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Dolph Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
Jack. Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kas
Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Checking Backgrounds Reveals Risk in Job Applicants
The murder of Maud Smith is blamed on a lax background check as Edward Doolan Jr. confessed to the crime. His extensive arrest record and prison terms in Kentucky, California, Georgia, Indiana, and elsewhere highlight the need for thorough experience verification for all job seekers in both private and public sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Smith
Edward Doolan Jr
Douglas County
Miss Smith
Kentucky
San Quentin
Calif
U. S. Penitentiary
Atlanta
Terre Haute
Ind
Warren County
Suez Canal Flight to Nasser Reform Shows Progress
In 1956 Egypt's Nasser took control of the Suez Canal prompting aid pullouts and a Russian role. Arab pilots now run the canal with 200 operators half Arab as modernization expands dredging and revetments to deepen and widen for 37 foot draught ships.
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Egypt
Nasser
Suez Canal
United States
Aswan Dam
Russia
Arab Canal Authority
Rutgers Student Leader Boots Up Overseas Familiarity Tour
Harry Morgan, president of Rutgers University student body, funds and organizes a summer to show foreign students America beyond textbooks. The program visits many American sites to broaden understanding and may expand at Kansas University next year with a similar, though smaller, acquaintance program.
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Harry Morgan
Rutgers University
America
Morgan
Rutgers
Morgan Flans
Kansas University
Cardiograms Explained and Community Concerns
A reader panel discusses a menacing murder case, local crime reporting, and praise for Carl Hird and law enforcement. The piece then shifts to Dr. Mothers cardiogram explanation, detailing how electrical impulses guide heartbeats and what the test does and does not reveal.
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Memorial Stadium
Carl Hird
To Your Good Health Dr Joseph Molner Cardiograph Meaning
Dear Dr. Molner explains the cardiograph graph of a man's heart and its interpretation for physicians. The reader seeks clarity on what the graphical trace indicates and how clinicians use the data in diagnosis and treatment.
Lodwar Muse: Kenyatta as Martyr in Rifted Kenya
In Lodwar Kenya journalist Robert Ruark observes Jomo Kenyatta confined under house arrest amid Mau Mau tensions near Lake Rudolf. He notes the British fear of Kenyatta as a symbol and warns of rising African nationalism with figures like Tom Mboya leveraging the martyr narrative.
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Lake
Rudolf
Kenya
Lodwar
Lodnar
Jomo Kenyatta
Hitler
Himsel
Mussolini
Goering
Hess
Diana
Mau Mau
Jomo
Africa
Kenyatta
John
Tom Mboya
Mboya
London
Moscow
Poetry Speaks Tersely At Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars
The Johns Hopkins University Writing Seminars professor Elliott Coleman explains poetry as a deep emotional and rhythmic art, contrasting it with prose and other arts. He urges readers to invest effort in poetry to gain its rewards and insights.
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John Hopkins University
Macaulay
Voltaire
Elliott Coleman
Johns Hopkins
Mr. Coleman
Congress approves hydrogen bomb program in Washington
In Washington Congress approves the plan to proceed with making a hydrogen bomb. Local reports note various community updates including Ladies Literary League officers and school events. Huey Long reportedly arrived in Baton Rouge and detained his political rival Ernest Bourgeois amid Square Deal tensions.
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Washington
Congress
Ladies Literary League
W. K. Kelley
Gerald Pearson
J. E. Fields
T. G. Fitch
Ralph Graber
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Huey Long
Ernest Bourgeois
Square Deal Association
Cooperative Club
Harold Beck
Lawrence Business College
Daily Bible Message on Unity in the Spirit
A devotional prayer encourages unity and patient understanding among believers. It asks God to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace and to help obey His will through Christ.
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God
Christ
Diana Barrymore’s Career Arc in Debut and Backstage Tales
A nostalgic survey traces Diana Barrymore from a 1938 debut to the pressures of fame, noting her Broadway test for Scarlette O Hara, family dynamics with the Barrymores, and a cautioned path away from her father’s shadow. It also touches on Marilyn Monroe in Reno, Gore Vidal and The Best Man, and other cultural notes.
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Diana Barrymore
N.Y
Miss Barrymore
Scarlett O'Hara
Barrymore
Ethel
Ethel Barrymore Colt
Diana
Tennessee Williams
Marilyn Monroe
Reno
Gore Vidal
Playwrights Company
Hal Boyle Monday Potpourri
New York AP column by Hal Boyle shares assorted trivia and quotes. It notes a Harvard survey linking family income to juvenile delinquency risk, inflation shifts in coffee pricing, bat vision, horse digestion, gin rummy origins, divorce psychology, Lincoln quotes, Poland proverb on money and kinship, groundhog behavior, population concerns, mental health prevalence, and Marlene Dietrich quotes.
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New York
Harvard University
U. S
Elwood T. Baker
Brooklyn
Dearie
Shaddup
Abraham Lincoln
Poland
Marlene Dietrich
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Suez
Ediot, Journal-World
E. E. Alexander
Miss. St
W.R.U
Dr. Mother
S.J.H
Joseph Molner
Robert C. Ruark
Ruark
Turkana
Gelubba
South
Hori
Samburu
Borran
Rendille
Lake Rudolf
Lynn Poole
Baltimore, Md
Old Home Town
Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood
Buchet
Highland
Til
Reuter Organ Factory
Margaret Hill McCarter
Topeka
Republian Women's National Executive Committee
Wiliam Docking
Merchants Bank
C. W. McKeen
W. F. March
F. W. Whipple
W. Fox
J. S. Stover
American Legion
The
Lyons den
Leona
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Otis Skinner Blodgett
Hubbard
St. Louis
Cal
O’brien
Joliet
M. Lincoln Schuster
New York Hospital
Milton Kramer
Kate Smith
Sands Hotel
Las Vegas
Milton Brow
State Department
Geneva
Clare Boothe Luce
McCall's
G.B. Shaw
Yale
British War Office
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Alec Guinness
Hal Boyle
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