Lawrence Daily Journal-World Editor and Publisher Listing
A historical notice lists staff positions at the Lawrence Daily Journal-World with names such as DOLPH SIMONS BILI MAYER TACK ZIMMIER ERNEST PONTIUS LE0ELLER and notes the paper is published daily except Sundays from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas. Subscription rates are given as 30 cents per week in Lawrence and 16.60 per year by carrier, with other rates for Douglas counties and mail subscriptions.
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Associated
Managing Liter Dolph
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence Kan
Lawrence
Annnals
Douglas
Kansas
United States
Russians Release of Airmen Aims at Negotiations
The piece argues the release of two U S airmen by the Soviet Union was a calculated move to influence talks. It compares the case with Francis Gary Powers and asserts no mercy was shown, with timing tied to political transitions from Eisenhower to Kennedy. The author condemns humanitarian framing as naïve.
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Topeka
U. S
John McKone
Freeman Olmstead
Francis Gary Powers
McKone
Olmstead
Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Russia
Productive Meeting on Wakarusa Township Fire Protection
A 100-person meeting called by contractor Don Grob debated township fire protection. Township board members Owen Mitchell and Carl Miller answered questions while Grob moderated, and the group aimed for a amiable agreement, resolving many issues through calm, civic minded discussion.
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Wakarusa
Don Grob
Grob
Owen Mitchell
Carl Miller
Good Man for a Job Murrow to lead USIA praised as reform effort
The appointment of Edward R. Murrow as head of the U S Information Agency is seen as a strong move by President Kennedy. Murrow is respected and capable, with a clear understanding of how to present the nation’s image abroad. Many doubt the agency’s past performance and hope Murrow can reorganize and improve its storytelling for the world.
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Edward R. Murrow
U.S. Information Agency
John Kennedy
Murrow
USIA
Information Service
Hoffa Faces Lie Charge At Senate Hearing
James Hoffa denied lying after a tape quoted him saying he did not care if theft occurred, during a Senate Permanent Investigating Subcommittee session headed by Sen. McClellar. Martin F. O'Donoghue, former board monitor chief, said Hoffa had not taken real steps to root out corruption in the Teamsters. The tape remarks appeared to support O'Donoghue's criticisms during the hearing.
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Teamster Union
James Hoffa
Senate Permanent Investigating
Sen
John McClellar
Hoffa
Arkansas
Martin F. O'Donoghue
Court
Board of Monitors
Nightclub show and idea all in one at The Premise
In Greenwich Village basement venue The Premise blends club space with a sharp rapid fire revue. Theodore J. Flicker directs four performers as they improvise sketches and satire touching Kennedy and Khrushchev era themes. The brisk cerebral entertainment uses coffee not liquor and risks police attention.
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Bleecker
Greenwich Village
Off Broadway
George Kaufman
Sid Caesar
Las Vegas
Theodore J. Flicker
Mr. Flicker
Caroline Kennedy
Joan Darl
David Susskind
Khrushchev
White House
Atomic Club
Castro
Red China
U. N
God
Broadway
Dubuque
Shelley Bermans
Bob Newharts
Nichols and
Mays
Dear Dr. Mother on menopause and marital trust
A 46 year old writer seeks guidance on menopause related mood shifts and fears her husband’s perceptions of other women. The doctor notes such feelings can occur with age, that looking is natural, and urges open reassurance. Also discusses gastritis linked to coffee and endorses flu shots for seniors with chronic illness.
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J.G
Junior
A.K
Chagall Portrays Baker for Free Bread Offer
Artist Marc Chagall recalls painting a local baker after he asked for a portrait in exchange for a month of free bread. The baker later refused the offer noting his wife’s doubt, offering croissants instead. The note also mentions a Pearl Harbor Day editorial drive linked to a George Chaplin campaign and Elvis Presley benefiting Arizona Memorial.
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Marc Chagall
George Chaplin
Honolulu
Initial Hurdle For House Initial Hurdle For House
Joseph Alsop outlines the House Rules Committee fight as conservatives and southern Democrats seek to block enlargement. He notes a fragile 221 vote base, President Kennedy’s leverage, and White House mobilization. The aim is to avoid a vote while pressuring party factions.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House of Representatives
House
Senate
National Committee
Thruston Morton
Kentucky
Kennedy
Morton
Barry Goldwater
New Mexico
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Rules Committee
Smith
Add
Halleck
White House
Franklin Roosevelt
Rayburn
Old Home Town Highlights From 1951 And 1936
A retrospective notes Miss Elin Jorgenson hosting Trinity Church choir members and KU enrollment figures with 526 students in Kansas City Medical School. Also recalls Glynn Kirby’s 1936 death, Jayhawker Kansas Day, a tea invitation list, antique loom tea fundraiser, Mentor Club officers, Rockefeller income, and stadium fund progress with a city filling station dispute near Quincy School.
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Glynn Kirby
Washington
Harry Woodring
Arthur Capper
William Lambertson
Betty Blue
Jean McFarland
Topeka
Laurine Downing
Jean Perry
Lawrence
Lawrence Flower Club
Griggs
Wootin
Crispin
Mentor Club
John D. Rockefeller
Quincy School
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer
Today’s Bible message emphasizes keeping one’s word as evidence of God’s love perfected in us. The prayer asks for humble submission to divine guidance, calm minds, and a lasting guiding principle for fruitful living through Christ.
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Christ
Picasso Autographs Bill Becomes Bull The Value Rises
Artist Pablo Picasso added a painted bull to a US dollar bill after signing it for photographer Leonard Lyons. Picasso quipped the bill is now worth more than a dollar despite inflation. The note also compiles brief social, comedy, dance, drama, medical, scholastic, theater, and teaching anecdotes.
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Arif
David Duncan
Pablo Picasso
Picasso
Monologue Reveals Bachelor Charlie’s Wives Hypocrisy
Hal Boyle presents a comic monologue heard by a psychiatrist in which Charlie, a 46 year old bachelor, questions why his friends’ wives hate him. He insists on respecting women while noting wives blame other men for their husbands’ misbehavior, seeking clarity on loyalty and fault.
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New York
Doc
Charlie
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