Lawrence Journal World Masthead and contact details
The snippet presents the Lawrence Daily Journal-World masthead listing president and editor Dolph C. Simons Jr. and other staff, plus publishing details The World Company address at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas telephone and subscription rates for various regions. It notes established 1854 and mentions memberships in AP and Audit Bureau of Circulation.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. As JR
Bill Mayer
Ewe
Jach Wimmeritan Erinianetnsin Cacpusertiovad
Nest Pontius
BUUER
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Rising Gun Violence Spurs Call for Stricter Carry Laws
A regional surge in violence tied to firearms prompts discussion of harsher penalties for carrying concealed weapons. Observers cite shootings in Topeka and Kansas City, noting incidents in bars and during robberies. They argue loaded weapons signal intent to kill and urge tougher enforcement.
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Topeka
Kansas City
Reuther Quits AFL-CIO Post Yet Keeps Rivalry With Meany
Walter Reuther resigns as AFL-CIO vice president while stopping short of a full withdrawal. He urges a modern progressive union with global scope and social welfare aims, potentially breaking with Meany as Auto Workers meet in April to confront leadership and seek a broader labor movement.
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Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers
George Meany
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Reuther
Auto Workers
Chicago
Watts
Los Angeles
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Albert Raby
Ordination Council of Community
Meany
Help on Way On Budget
President Johnson urges a bi partisan panel to explain the budget and make it understandable to average readers. The piece traces the budget’s history from 1921 through social and cash budgets, arguing the national income accounts budget best reflects immediate economic effects on personal income and production.
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New York
Johnson
Congress
Budget Bureau
General Accounting Office
National Income Accounts
Dizzy Dean Weighs Run for Mississippi Governor
The piece notes Dizzy Dean, famed pitcher and TV baseball commentator, as a potential candidate for Mississippi governor, joining entertainers and athletes like George Murphy and Ronald Reagan who entered politics. It highlights his swashbuckling style, career ending injury, and later television impact alongside Pee Wee Reese.
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George Murphy
Ronald Reagan
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinal
Chicago Cub
Mississippi
Dizzy
Pee -Wee Reese
Missis
Sippi Dizzy for Governor and Pee Wee for Lieutenant Governor
A quirky political tease wonders if entertainment and sports figures could win statewide office. The lighthearted note suggests nominees Sippi Dizzy and Pee Wee for governor and lieutenant governor amid a shift toward entertainment driven politics.
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Sippi
Dizzy
Pee Wee
Local Ku basketball win and campus notes of the period
Old Home Town Phillips 66 beat Wichita Vickers 88 79 at Allen Fieldhouse for Kaw Valley Heart Association funds. Seventeen bitter cold days ended with a 40 degree high. An Italian flag joined the United Nations display in Strong Hall. Chancellor Murphy accepted the emblem from Fabio Carniel of Trieste. Teachers to issue new ration books. Pearl Harbor film shown at Jayhawker Theater. Dutch Lonborg named Washburn head basketball coach. Fifth city pool hall application heard. Hell Week underway in Hill fraternities and sororities.
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Phillips 66
Wichita Vickers
Allen Fieldhouse
Kaw Valley Heart Association
66Ers
Mercury
United Nations
Strong Hall
Murphy
Fabio Carniel
Trieste
Singapore
Jayhawker Theater
Pearl Harbor
War Department
Arthur (Dutch) Lonborg
Washburn
Kansas City
Faith Defined Hope and Assurance in Prayer
Bible passage Hebrews 11:1 Phillips defines faith as confidence in unseen realities and asks for divine guidance. The prayer seeks enduring trust through trials, grounded in Jesus Christ and His name.
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Phillips
Jesus Christ
On the Right Decision Making Religion and the Student
William F Buckley Jr argues that sociologists misuse data on religious students from Billy Graham crusades. He cites Dr Frederick Whitlam who found that youths who decide for Christ show indifference to social life and athletics. Buckley notes provocative terms and compares with Peace Corps recruits to defend religious choices.
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Billy Graham’s Crusade
New York City
Einstein
William Faulkner
Faulkner
Holden Caulfield
Dr. Whitam
God
Nero
Caligula
Hanoi
Christ
Peace Corps
John F. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Graham
Letter condemns highway litter and graphic crash scene imagery
A reader from Lawrence criticizes roadside litter and urges clean up after an auto crash. The letter attacks ongoing litter along Locust Elm and Walnut and echoes the January 30 editorial calling for a heightened anti litter effort while describing a horrific accident scene in graphic detail.
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Lawrence
Mother
Union Pacific
Readers invited to send opinions on current topics
The Journal World invites readers to submit letters on subjects of current interest. Letters should not exceed 200 words and are condensed if space is tight. Each letter must include the writer’s name and address.
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The
Journal-World
Three Children Die in Ice Box Tragedy
In La Habra California three children suffocated after being trapped in an upright garage refrigerator. Shirley Meeks found Willie 5 Ladonna Highbaugh 4 and Wanda 3 missing after morning search and alerted police. Their mother was recovering from surgery.
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LA Habra
Calif
Shirley Meeks
Willie
Ladonna Highbaugh
Wanda
Friction Between Hanoi and NLF Studied by U S Officials
U S diplomats closely examine signs of rift between Hanoi and the NLF amid wartime pressures. Intercepted documents and an interview with NLF official Nguyen Van Hieu suggest divergent aims on talks with Washington and a potential tilt toward neutralizing South Vietnam. The trade off with bombing, talks, and election timing adds to growing friction as South Vietnam prepares for a new civilian government and the first postwar presidential vote.
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Washington
Hanoi
National Liberation Front
NLF
South Viet Nam
Johnson
U.S
State Department
Central Committee
Nguyen van Hieu
Hieu
London
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
China
Soviet Union
Viet Cong
Saigon
Constituent Assembly
Polls Stir Confusion Over Kennedy Popularity
Art Buchwald questions the value of popularity polls as he recounts mixed results from Lou Harris and George Gallup on Jacqueline Kennedy’s and Robert Kennedy’s standing. A satirical dialogue explores whether polls shape or reflect public opinion and how respondents judge pollsters themselves.
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Washington
Lou Harris
George Gallup
Jacqueline Kennedy
William Manchester
Gallup
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Johnson
Jackie Kennedy
Manchester
Mrs. Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Questions From Taxpayers Top IRS Inquiries
Washington AP reports the IRS lists the ten most frequent questions from income taxpayers in approximate order: deductions for gasoline and sales tax, choosing between 1040 long or 1040A short, obtaining a W2 form from employers, timing of refunds, who must file, who counts as a dependent, auto tags and driver license fees deductible, computing retirement income credit, utility taxes deductible, and medical deductions.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
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William F. Buckley JR
Fanny Hill
Arizona State University
Frederick L. Whitlam
Whitam
Kansas
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la. St
Robert Novak
Art Buchwald
Buchwald
Miss Kennedy
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