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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1963
Page
4
Lawrence Daily World staff list and publication information for 1963 including editors, publishers, and address. Provides rates for various delivery options and confirms AP membership and circulation audit. Published February 4, 1963.
Charlie Holmes was a valued citizen active in veteran affairs, the Chamber of Commerce, the Kiwanis Club, the KU Alumni Association, and the University Endowment Association. He provided leadership and positive guidance, was a courtly gentleman, and will be missed by many in Lawrence and at KU.
The piece contrasts heated debates over urban renewal with actual projects in Topeka and Atchison as Lawrence hesitates. It argues other cities advance with new parkways and boulevards while Lawrence clings to old plans, warning future regret by residents and possibly even minority communities about planning.
A study notes that wealthier women tend to be slimmer and that many seek size 10 to 12 due to fashion and health. Dr. Stankard cites social pressure on upper-class women to avoid eating, while most people face dieting or restraint. staying trim requires proper eating and effort.
The passage praises doctors for endorsing a size 10 target as noble and healthful. It notes their understanding of obesity risks and their support for current focus on slimmer figures for both women and men.
Louis B. Fleming argues that Western unity remains strained by De Gaulle’s Common Market veto and Polaris rejection. He notes Berlin and Nassau Pact developments, while East and West balance shifts resemble a mutual uncertainty about future German and British entry and a broader peace problem.
In 1938 Lawrence Lions defeated Emporia 27 to 24 to claim undisputed second place in the Eastern Kansas conference. A police escort accompanied the Emporia team after rough fan behavior at the game.
A morning note presents a Bible message centered on Psalm 119 1 Blessed are the undefiled in the way and a prayer thanking God for His Word as guidance The request asks that the scriptures be delved into to reveal their treasures and light for the path ahead Amen.
The article argues that the English teaching revolution is essential across all schools. It calls for national standards in teacher certification and training, better dissemination of effective methods, and reduced factionalism among educators. It stresses public support, improved funding, and a coordinated curriculum to raise student mastery of language for civic and professional life.
A letter from a mother describes her daughter, 24, suffering for eight years with eczema of the ears. The redness and itching have persisted, prompting medical inquiry for remedies and care.
Reader letters urge Journal-World to address state and federal wildlife laws after a barn owl was shot near West Lawrence and a hawk nest raid was reported. Editor notes clarify the owl was a great horned owl and that hunting laws apply to owls but keeping hawks as pets has different issues.
The article sketches Robert Frost as a careful thinker who chose insight over sight. It recalls his early ambitions to be a ballplayer and poet, his publishing ties with Holt, Rinehart & Winston, and his stance on Pound and prison release. It notes his longhand writing, classically minded humor, and life lived with restraint and risk.
Hal Boyle surveys shifting attitudes from a Tokyo poll showing many younger husbands fear their wives to broader notes on life insurance, education, and unlikely facts. He cites a Supreme Court physician, Taj Mahal work, dogs in ancient Egypt, and Roosevelts quip on schooling and crime.
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