Lawrence Journal-World Historic Masthead and Patronage Details
The item lists the Lawrence Journal-World staff roles led by Dolph C. Simons Jr and Jack Zimmerman with Leo Belle as president and editor, outlining 1854 founding, 1891-1952 publication history, and 1965 subscription rates and AP membership. It notes daily publication except Sundays from Lawrence, Kansas, and addresses circulation in Douglas County and beyond.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons JR
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Ernest Ae
Leo Belle
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Journal-World
Johnson
The
Great Society
Braham Wallas
Fabian Socialis
Disappearing Gold and the Gold Backing Crisis
Opinion warns of a serious finance shift as the United States may drop gold backing, replacing it with printing-press money. It argues the gold pool is shrinking due to foreign demand and decades of overseas aid, and blames past presidencies for the fiscal drain while noting some aid and defense spending may have fed the outflow.
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United States
Franklin Roosevelt
Fort Knox
U.S
Sam
Johnson
Industrialist thrill seekers and U S economic policy
The piece argues that businessmen seek new fields and customers as sound investments that will profit the economy, while criticizing official foreign aid as money sent abroad. It contends the gold reserve will be temporarily eliminated, praises a strong dollar and trade balance, and warns against deficit spending as a dangerous federal policy.
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U.S
Free World
Uncle Sam
Confidence in future leaders after Churchill's loss
Funeral services honored Sir Winston Churchill as the world reflected on his legacy. Historians note past giants who were once deemed irreplaceable, then followed by new leaders who matched or exceeded their impact. The message urged confidence that others with merit can emerge and meet great challenges.
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Sir Winston
Winston Churchill
Churchill
State budget sent to Legislature amid revival of tax fund
Gov Fred Hall submitted a 237 million state budget to the Legislature and urged revival of the general tax fund levy dropped two years ago. Dr H Penfield Jones of Lawrence was re appointed to the State Board of Health by Gov Hall, having previously served as board president.
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Fred Hall
H. Penfield Jones
Lawrence
State Board of Health
Hall
Jones
Summerfield
Lawrence High School
Stephen Hill
Charles Malone
Phil Stuart
Mike Jones
Duncan Young
Watkins
Paula Bell
Eugenia Leasure
Patty Pettengill
Barbara Richardson
Carla Robison
Tody Youngberg
Today_s Bible Message and Prayer Passage
A devotional note cites Galatians 6 8 about sowing to flesh or Spirit and promises life everlasting. The prayer asks God's strength to guide thoughts and living and to resist temptation through Jesus Christ.
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Christ Jeaus
Retiring Bomber General LeMay Shaped SAC Legend
Curtis E. LeMay retires as a four star general after 21 years as a general officer. The wartime commander and SAC architect is praised for tough leadership, innovative bombing tactics, and pushing ICBMs as a key deterrent, while debates linger over warlike zeal.
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Washington
Times - Post
Curtis E. LeMay
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
LeMay
SAC
Eaker
Regensburg
Japan
Berlin
Viet Nam
America
Kennedy
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
United States
Hernia questions from readers prompt Dr Molner guidance
An 80 year old with groin hernia asks if trusses can replace surgery. Dr Molner explains risk of strangulation, favors permanent repair when possible, notes age is not a barrier, and cautions that a properly fitted truss remains a risk. Other reader queries cover blood in urine and cancer screening myths, with general medical guidance.
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R. P
S. B
Dr. Mother
Letters Editor argues against capital punishment and supports forgiveness
The letter by Carroll M. Willis and opinion pieces critique capital punishment citing Romans and Isaiah, urge restraint and mercy, discuss The Great Society and Medicare as Fabian trends, compare U S social policy with France, and warn Lawrence growth must be planned. Also letters from Mrs A D Janzen on March of Dimes and Robert W Lichtwardt on Lawrence development urge prudent expansion and long term planning.
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Journal-World
Roy Loney
Kansas
Loney
Leavenworth
Paul
Ministers
God
Martin Brilliant
Ind
Johnson
Washington
Kerr-Mills
Los Angeles Times
France
Carroll M. Willis
Rock Island
Wichita, Kansas
Lawrence
Robert W. Lichtwardt
Maple Lane
Expressing gratitude to all who contributed
A brief note of thanks extends to everyone whose support and help were instrumental. The writer expresses sincere appreciation for community, friends, and colleagues who offered encouragement, time, and resources.
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Journal-World
Churchill wit and wry lines echoing down the lanes
Leonard Lyons recalls Winston Churchill anecdotes from his life at No 10 Downing Street and beyond. Churchill jokes about retirement, music, and the suffrage movement while defending his blunt humor and fame.
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Old Home Town
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Young Republicans
Helen Gardner
Jack Miller
Charles Rankin
Glenna Davis
Loren
Bud) Frink
Wright Aeronautial Co
Paterson
N. J
William A. Quayle
Jay Wilbur Somerville
First Methodist
Coe
Howard Payne
John G. Norris
Washington Post News Service
Ira Eaker
USAF
le- May
England
Haker
Joseph Molner
Dr. Molner
B. K
the Great Society
A. D. Janzen Mathers
DIMES
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Sarah Churchill
Sarah Jerome
Randolph Churchill
No. 10
Downing St
Randolph
Jacob Epstein
N.Y
Epstein
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