Lawrence Daily Journal-World Personnel Listing
Lawrence Daily Journal-World staff names include Dolph C. Simons Jr as editor and president with Bill Mayer as vice president and publisher Ernest Pontius as news editor. Longstanding publication traces back to 1854 with W G C Simons as editor from 1891 to 1952.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
Tack Aimmisrman Ceeeseseeeeees
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. GC. Simons
Ugly crowd taints KUMU rivalry in Columbia
The report decries ugly Missouri crowds at Kansas Missouri contests in Columbia. It notes violent and profane behavior by fans, including jeers at injured players and on court confrontations, overshadowing athletic efforts and calling for higher conduct standards.
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Kansas-Missouri University
KUMU
Missouri
Jayhawker
Columbia
Mizzou
Tiger
Who Is On Trial in Dallas Jack Ruby Case
Testimony from Dallas leaders reflects belief Ruby cannot get a fair trial for murder. Judge Joe B Brown keeps the trial in Dallas to seek an impartial jury, insisting Dallas itself is not on trial though community blame is a factor. The central question remains Ruby's mental responsibility for slaying Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Texas City
Ruby
Lee Oswald
John Kennedy
Joe B. Brown
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Discount stores press on as shoppers seek one stop outlets
Retail analysts report discount-type stores moved between 5 and 8 billion dollars in business last year with projections to double in five years. A Long Beach consultant notes shoppers favor one stop shopping with central checkout and wide merchandises while shopping trips shrink yet spending per trip rises. He cites stronger home demand and less sales assistance as factors fueling the trend.
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Long Beach
Calif
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence downtown seeks expansion to lure shoppers
Cash register figures show discount and shopping center areas attract more customers. Lawrence merchants on Massachusetts Street push for a thriving downtown zone while outlying centers grow, urging cooperation to meet rising demand and avoid losing business to larger, convenient areas.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Ugly War for Reds Gains New Phase in Vietnam
Joseph Alsop notes the Viet Nam conflict shifts as North Vietnam faces harvest failures and famine risks. He cites a Moscow mission led by Lé Duan and Truong Chinh seeking Soviet aid, Laos’ Pathet Lao tensions, Hanoi propaganda against revisionists, and a Possible shift toward China in the Moscow talks.
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Washington
Times-Post
Viet Nam
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Moscow
Soviet Union
Lé Duan
Truong Chinh
Laos
Pathet Lao
Hanoi
Hoc Tap
National Liberation
Peking-Moscow
Washington Post News Service
Kansas KU holds lead after 85 74 win in Hoch Auditorium
The Kansas Jayhawks beat Kansas State 85 to 74 at Hoch Auditorium to tie for first place with Colorado in the Big Seven Conference. Dust storms hit Garden City with snow and sleet turning streets to mud balls.
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Hoch Auditorium
Colorado
Garden City
Bible Message and Prayer Exaltation and Humility Reflected
A daily faith note presents Luke 18 14 RSV on humility and exaltation. A brief prayer thanks God for grace and asks to live in the Savior's likeness through transformation and devotion.
Similar Paths for Scranton and Stevenson in 1968 Race
Walter Lippmann compares Gov. Scranton to Gov. Stevenson in 1952, noting Scranton face with Johnson's strength and party dynamics. He argues Scranton's two main disadvantages are term limits ending Jan 1967 and lower national recognition. He sees Scranton as potentially saving the Republican Party if he pursues presidential run and helps center politics.
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Gov. Scranton
Meet the Press
Gov
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
Scranton
Truman
Democratic Party
Johnson
Pennsylvania
Stevennso
Republican Party
Gallup
Louis Harris
Kennedy
Integration Acts Involving Greek Societies Face Local Struggles
The article reports ongoing disputes between college fraternities and their national bodies over racial and religious discrimination policies. It notes hundreds of chapters, campus policies in California and Williams College, and incidents at Amherst Beloit Lake Forest and Stanford where locals pledged Jews or Negroes or broke national ties to admit students regardless of race or faith.
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Washington
Times - Post
Chi Omega
Alpha Tau Omega
Joel W. Reynolds
National Interfraternity Conference
NIC
Ambhert College
Amherst
Williams College
Phi Delta Theta
Williams
California
Alpha ° Tau Omega
Stanford
San Jose
San Diego State
Berkeley
Ucla
Occidental
University of Southern California
Beloit
Wis
Delta Gamma
Associated Women
Lake Forest College
Gamma Phi Beta
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Xi
Tunney family campaign grief and Dempsey support at Plaza
Gene Tunney and his wife dined at the Plaza Oak Room with son John Varick Tunney amid his Congressional campaign in a Republican district. Jack Dempsey plans to fly to California to campaign for Tunney. Also notes Kirby’s $200000 donation, Bob Hope in Pro-Celebrity Golf, and Sammy Davis Jr commenting on Harrah’s Lake Tahoe slots.
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Gene Tunney
Plaza
Mario
John Varick Tunney
Ted Kennedy
University of Virginia Law School
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Dempsey
California
Bob Hope
Miami
Coral Country Club
Hope
Arnold Palmer
Betsy Palmer
Sammy Davis Jr
Harrah's
Lake Tahoe
Liston
Mouth breathing and adenoids in children
Letter discusses causes of mouth breathing in kids with allergies and enlarged adenoids. Explains nose breathing normal, air passages and nasal membranes role, and that treating underlying causes may improve breathing. Also answers reader on athlete's foot care and notes diet for ulcer healing.
Dorothy Loudon Keeps Cool As A Busy Star
Hal Boyle profiles Dorothy Loudon the singing comedienne known for 1500 saloon songs and breezy normalcy. She explains why women stay funny on stage and recalls dropping out of Syracuse to pursue theater. She narrates a life in lounges, TV fame in 1962, and a Upper East Side brownstone.
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New York
Dorothy Loudon
Claremont
N.H
Syracuse University
Manhattan
Dorothy
Upper East Side
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Ugly Tiger
Joseph Alsop
Old Home Town
Karl Mattern
KU Fine Arts
Spooner-Thayer Museum
R. B. Stevens
Pi Phi
Robert Haggart
Theta
Kappa
A. B. Mitchell
Fred Ellsworth
Gamma Phi
T. H. Marshall
Sigma Kappa
George Hedrick
AD Pi
Arthur Mix
Persis Cook
Alpha Chi
Mary Garden
Kansas City
Chicago Civic Opera Co
Charles Skilton
Birger Sandzen
Adlai
By Walter Lippmann
By Susanna McBee
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Alan P. Kirby
Lawrenceville
Kirby
Joseph Molner
Dr. Mother
G. K
Hal Boyle
Loudon
Interlandi
Goldwater Territory
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