Lawrence Daily Journal World Staff and Rates
Lawrence Daily Journal-World details its staff led by Dolph Simons Jr and Bill Mayer. It lists positions including president editor news editors and advertising director. Subscription rates are shown: $1.62 monthly by carrier, $18.20 yearly. $10 yearly by mail in county areas. $15 yearly elsewhere.
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Polph Simons
Dolph GC. Simons JR
Bill Mayer
Nt Zimmerman Ewsceeceensae
Nest Pontius
Oeller
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Yawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Intelligence links Moscow aid to North Korea with renewed raids
Washington sources say Russia sharply increased aid to North Korea as Pyongyang escalated guerrilla attacks from 50 in 1966 to over 540 in 1967. Moscow allegedly supplied more than half of North Korea's 500 jet aircraft and equipped a 400,000 man army with Soviet armor, submarines, missile ships, and radar.
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Washington
Russia
North Korea
Moscow
U. S
Vietnam
Judge Advocates Equal Treatment For Student Shoplifters
Des Moines Municipal Court Judge Luther T. Glanton Jr states student criminals will be sentenced like others. Drake University and Iowa State faced debate over sharing student records. Drake declined citing civil liberties concerns as campus deems favored non cooperation. Lawmakers note a shift in university policy toward prosecution, with Kansas and Kansas KU cited as adopting non intervention approaches. Lawrence stores report increased prosecutions to deter repeat offenses, with local merchants endorsing prosecution as the deterrent that ends thrill seeking theft.
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Luther T. Glanton Jr
Des Moines
Glanton
Drake
Iowa State
Lawrence
New Orleans DA Subpoenas Marina Oswald Porter in Kennedy Case
District Attorney Jim Garrison pressuring Marina Oswald Porter to testify in the JFK assassination probe. Porter, ex wife of Lee Harvey Oswald, testifies in a closed New Orleans hearing after traveling from Irving Texas where she now lives with Kenneth Jess Porter an electronics worker.
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Jim Garrison
New Orleans
Marina Oswald Porter
John Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Irving
Tex
Marina
Kenneth Jess Porter
Garrison Probes Kennedy Assassination Faces Skepticism
Mrs. Porter denies knowing any figures tied to Garrison’s probe into a Kennedy plot. She doubts she contributed to the investigation. Garrison insists on a case but offers unproven assertions. The War ren Report’s conclusion that Oswald acted alone remains unchallenged by him.
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Garrison
Specialist On The Hot Seat
New York AP describes the specialist role on the stock exchange and debates whether a monopoly is needed. Critics say reforms fail to curb sharp price swings and call for competitive specialists to reduce spreads and improve market order. Investors report sharp moves, urging competition to limit price gaps.
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New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Lawrence 1958 civic notes and school histories summarized
Clara Petefish becomes president of the Lawrence Educational Council succeeding Max Stalcup. Other Lawrence officers elected include Mrs. Margaret Lowman Walter Gehlbach Mary Cravens and Wayne Smith. Bob O Connell earns Eagle Scout rank with Boy Scout Troop 53. In Independence Kansas Third District Republicans hear Richard Simpson Bertha Adkins and William Avery Lincoln Day banquet features. Charlee McGinness elected grand master of Kansas AF and AM. Lawrence High auto mechanics history outlined tracing start in 1928 and 1933 course expansion. Two Negro industrial schools eyed for merger after state action. KU Mortar Board welcomes Virginia Arnold Marion Cowles Rose McCulloch. Chicago enacts new parking ordinance amid traffic surge.
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Clara Petefish
Max Stalcup
Lawrence Educational Council
Margaret Lowman
Walter Gehlbach
Mary Cravens
Wayne Smith
Bob O'Connell
Independence
Kan
Richard Simpson
R.pa
Bertha Adkins
Maryland
William Avery
R.-Kan
Charlee McGinness
Cherryvale
Grand Lodge
A.F
A.M
Kansas
Lawrence High
E. J. Logsdon
Lawrence
Western University
City
Kansas Vocational School
Topeka
Virginia Arnold
Marion Cowles
Rose McCulloch
Mortar Board
Chicago
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer
A Bible verse from Job 3 20 asks why light is given to the miserable and life to the bitter in soul The prayer asks God to open hearts to grace and spirit victory in suffering and to trust in Jesus Christ for deliverance Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Chaos in Asia and Vietnam War Critique
The front page carries stark images of Saigon violence including Brig. Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan executing a captured Viet Cong fighter, and a grieving officer with the body of his child. The column weighs U.S. policy failures, Soviet arms to North Vietnam, and risks of escalation with Red China, urging political change.
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Paris
Asia
Lyndon Johnson
The
Herald Tribune
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
South Vietnam
General Loan
Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
North
Haiphong
Red China
Pacific
New Hampshire
Letters Editor Responds to Vietnam Freedom Debate
Larry Holmes argues against equating freedom with anti-communism and U S military action in Vietnam. He says true freedom is found at home, criticizing McCarthy era rhetoric and U S gendarme policy while urging focus on domestic inequality and opportunity.
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Mr. Smith
South Vietnam
Smith
Vietnam
United States
U.S
Asia
America
Red Cross Blood Program resumes weekly drawings
The Douglas County Red Cross thanks readers for last week's coverage of the blood program changes. Weekly drawings restart Feb 19 in the Community Building basement from 4 30 to 7 each evening. Donations welcome Mondays. no call needed but desirable. Aim is 30 pints weekly.
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Journal World
Douglas County Red Cross
Journal- World
Charles Oldfather
Red Cross
Do Calcium Supplements Help Arthritis Long Term
A reader aged 48 asks if three weeks of six capsules daily of dicalcium phosphate calcium gluconate and viosterol can harm over years. The response says probably no harm but benefits are dubious and that arthritis treatment varies by type with no single remedy.
Exiled Greek Leaders Seek US Backing Against Junta
In Washington exiled Greek politicians including Andreas Papandreou pursue a broad anti-junta alliance. George Plytas, former Athens mayor, pushes for Papandreou to meet US officials and work with Constantine Karamanlis under King Constantine to counter the Athens military regime.
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Washington
Athens
Johnson Administration
Andreas Papandreou
Paris
State Department
George Plytas
Constantine
Rome
Plytas
Papandreou
Greece
Europe
Constantine Caramanlis
White House
U.S
Communist Party
Milan
Italy
Why the Viet Cong Failed To Achieve That Big Coup
In Saigon the Viet Cong penetrated embassy grounds but did not enter the chancery. The discussion notes that even if they had seized the embassy, they lacked the capacity to issue visas, write clear reports, or manage paperwork and communications with Washington. The piece hints the incident would have harmed the U S image, yet emphasizes the Viet Cong’s operational weaknesses and need for trained diplomats.
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Plutas
White House
Papandreou
Washington
Daniel Brewster
State Department
Brewsters
Litton Industries
Viet Cong
Saigon
Buchwald
Vietnam
Thieu
Marshal Ky
South Vietnam
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