Lawrence Daily Journal World Front Masthead 1963
Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead listing staff roles and publishing details dated Tuesday Evening Feb 5 1963. Names include Dolph C Simons Jr editor Dolf Simona publisher Mayer Zimmermann Pontius. Rates shown: carrier 35 cents weekly 18.20 yearly. out of area 11. Subscription address Lawrence Kansas.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simo Jr
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmermais
Ernest Pontius W
Leo' Eller
G Simona
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Kennedy Tax Plan Faces Deficit Backlash in Congress
Congress questions the Kennedy administration on the 11.9 billion 1964 deficit and the proposed tax cut. Critics warn balanced budgeting could worsen unemployment while supporters say delaying cuts harms the economy. Senate Finance Panel and constituents center debate ahead of 1964 vote.
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Congress
Kermit Gordon
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Gordon
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
House
Senate
White House
Safety at Home Warns of Hidden Household Dangers
An Ottawa youth died when a homemade car hoist collapsed and a Topeka youngster suffocated in an abandoned refrigerator. The piece urges extreme caution, noting risks from auto work, old appliances, and heating devices, and calls for proper blocking and disposal of old refrigerators.
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Ottawa
Topeka
Home Sweet Home
Canadian defense chief resigns over nuclear policy clash
Harkness, Canada's defense minister, quit citing irreconcilable differences with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker on nuclear policy. He said warheads should be obtained for Canadian forces as soon as carriers are ready, noting Ottawa resisted U.S. help on the issue.
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Douglas
Harkness
Canada
John Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker
United States
Canada Faces Nuclear Weapons Debate and Cabinet Turmoil
Resigning defense minister Harkness argues Canada must obtain nuclear warheads for its carriers as soon as ready, faulting Diefenbaker policy. The dispute raises calls for dissolution of Parliament and a possible election, with Diefenbaker under heavy blame for defense lag.
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Harkness
Canada
Diefenbaker
United States
McNamara urges slower pace at Pentagon amid long hours
Washington notes show Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara pushing subordinates to limit crash projects and overtime. He warned of health and effectiveness risks from constant long hours, while some mocked the directive as impractical. The piece also cites skepticism about U.S. foreign policy stops and recalls Swidler defending agency independence amid Morgan’s leave pressure.
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Washington
Washington Post
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Defense Department
McNamara
Lawrence polio drive hits nine thousand dollar goal
In 1963 Lawrence community members contributed to a polio drive that surpassed its target of nine thousand dollars. Local figures included Perry McPheeters of Vinland noted among fifteen midwestern farmers profiled in a soil conservation bulletin.
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Lawrence
Perry McPheeters
Vinland
Marine St
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Pamela Ann
Riverside
Calif
Kansas
Bible Message and Sabbath Worship Prayer Fragment
Today’s Bible message notes Jesus went into the synagogue on the Sabbath as Luke 4 16. The prayer thanks God for worship in church and asks for assurance and power to live acceptably in the Savior’s sight. Amen.
No One Man Is That Important Napoleon Trend for France
Roark argues Charles de Gaulle’s absolutist leadership strains France and could not sustain a united Europe. He compares Gaulle to Napoleon, criticizes autocracy, notes Britain’s resilience, and warns against a single man steering national destiny.
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Charles de Gaulle
Charles
France
Gran
Duer
Charlemagne
le Grand Charles
Big Charlie
Hitler
de Gaulle
Adenauer
Britain
Winston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Suez
Bocie
England
Europe
Napoleon
Owl protection and annexation comments in Lawrence letters
Letters to the Journal World argue for protecting owls and hawks to control pests and warn that shooting these birds harms ecosystems and farmer efforts. A second letter questions city annexation plans and calls for business growth and sensible planning in Lawrence.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
United States
States
Paul L. Zillner
Barker Ave
Annexe dispute in Lawrence Stirs Tax and policy fears
Residents in the annex area and city voters clash with commissioners over proposed annexation. A commissioner warns of voting him out, while another pledges to aid the underprivileged. Fears arise of condemned property sales, high taxes, and possible sheriff sale of tax properties amid contested planning and city refuse disposal.
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Lawrence
Commission
Court House
Groundhog Day Poem by Frank Harrell
The poem recalls a harsh winter with heavy snow disrupting farm life. It imagines a groundhog sighting triggering six weeks of snow and common rural consequences. The speaker jokes about organizing a posse to dynamite the groundhog den if the animal is seen again.
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Frank Harrell
Baldwin
Chevalier 75 Sees Bright Future On Stage And Screen
Maurice Chevalier at 75 opens a one man show at the Ziegfeld Theater and voices optimism about his career after a TV appearance. The notes survey Broadway projects, film plans, and other theater figures including Richard Burton, Peter Brook, and Laurence Olivier.
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Maurice Chevalier
Ziegfeld
Chevalier
N.Y
Richard Burton
Duerrenmatt
Peter Brook
Verdi
Lionel Bart
Texas
Neiman Marcus
Marcia Levant
Garson Kanin
Miss Levant
Kim Novak
Vermont
Large aorta concern and aneurysm clarification
The column explains that an enlarged aorta may or may not indicate a dangerous aneurysm depending on other findings. If present, blood pressure reduction and precautions are advised. It also notes magnifying glasses are not harmful for close work but do not fix astigmatism.
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M.V.C
S—A.l
Hal Boyle recalls childhood memories oldsters treasure
New York columnist Hal Boyle reflects on memory and change across generations noting how past habits shaped the era. He lists playful contrasts from nightcaps to iron lawn stag toys and family routines, inviting readers to remember long-forgotten domestic life.
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Warren G. Harding
Rupert Hughes
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