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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1968

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World Staff and Publication Details

Lawrence Daily Journal World published daily except Sunday by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas. The paper lists officers including President and Editor Wolph C Simons Jr Vice President Publisher Bill Mayer Managing Editor Jack Zimmerman News Editor Ernest Pontius Advertising Director Aleo Eller Business Manager Established 1854 by W C Simons Honor 1891 to 1852. Subscription rates are shown for carrier and mail in Kansas and the United States. It is a member of Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press. Evening issue dated Wednesday February 21 1968.

Wolph Simons Wdolph C. Simons JR Bill Mayer Wack Zimmerman the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kaw Douglas Audit Bureau of Associated Press

Murphy Leaves UCLA Chancellorship for Times-Mirror Chair

Dr. Franklin Murphy will resign as chancellor of the University of California at Los Angeles to become chairman of the board of the Los Angeles Times-Mirror Co. The move reflects his desire to influence public life through a major newspaper and ends years of higher education leadership. The Journal-World congratulates Murphy and Norman And Otis Chandler on the addition to the Times masthead.

Franklin Murphy University , California At Los Angeles Los Angeles Times-Mirror Co Los Angeles Times Chandler Murphy America The Journal-World Dr. Murphy Kansas University Jim Norman Otis Chandler

Wallace hampers clear choice in forthcoming election

The piece argues George Wallace would muddy the contest between President Johnson and the Republican nominee. It says Johnson should campaign on his record, while the opposition needs a viable challenger. If Wallace runs, he could steal votes from the GOP and allow a minority victory for the administration.

George Wallace Johnson Republican Party Wallace Lyndon Johnson Alabama

Boulder Lands IBM Plant and Economic Boost

The IBM facility north of Boulder Colorado, employing about 4200 people, secured its site after a 1965 visit that culminated in a luncheon and news of the new plant. Boulder’s climate scenery education and proximity to Colorado University helped attract the company and bolster the local economy.

Boulder Colo IBM Colorado University Emoyes Lawrence

Community bid for new industry in Lawrence area

The text argues that Boulder has an outstanding university and schools and recreation projects like Perry and Clinton reservoirs, urging the Lawrence area to pursue similar gains. It warns against relying on luck to attract a major industry like IBM and emphasizes the community's strong offerings to attract business and industry.

Boulder Perry Clinton IBM Lawrence Area

Food Bill Can Be Cut Through Smart Shopping

New York report cites Cornell's Dr. Hanz Beisdorf promoting Better Shopper courses to cut 10 to 20 percent from grocery spend. With planning, records, and careful buying, a family of four could save about 207 dollars yearly. examples include cheaper weekly meats, sale produce, and milk substitutes.

New York Hanz Beisdorf Cornell University Beisdorf New York State Washington Mary Burris

Temperatures rise after freeze in downtown Lawrence

In 1958 downtown Lawrence saw temperatures edge above freezing for the first time in 13 days. Gracie Allen announced retirement from show business after 37 years with George Burns. John Ise spoke on Mark Twain at a Sertoma Club meeting. Dr Calvin Vanderwerf spoke on religion that does things at Ninth Street Baptist Church. WWII service flags displayed in window of Mrs. Ella Longenecker. Missouri Tigers defeated Kansas 49 to 29 in basketball. Phi Kappa Psi dinner honored sisters of members. Wyandotte Council Boy Scouts forms Lawrence district to lead Franklin Johnson Miami Leavenworth Osage Wyandotte counties.

Lawrence Hollywood Gracie Allen George Burn John Ise Mark Twain Sertoma Club Calvin Vanderwerf Ninth Street Baptist Church EU Chemistry Department Ella Longenecker Tenn. St Walter Ham Pres. Roosevelt Missouri Tigers Kansas Phi Kappa Psi Sisters of Members Wyandotte Council of Boy Scouts Franklin, Johnson Miami Leavenworth Osage Wyandotte

Bible verse reflection and daily prayer request

Today's message cites Acts 1 8 RSV about witnessing in Jerusalem Judea Samaria and to the ends of the earth. The prayer asks for help to speak well for Thee and perform service, that others see Christ in the speaker, in Jesus name. Amen.

Jerusalem Judea Samaria

Noah in the Ark On A Short Weekend Trip

A lighthearted family drive of about fifty miles with six to eight passengers six people plus a dog and cat tests patience. The cat's pacing meows and threats nearly push the driver to the edge while back roads reduce traffic and keep sanity intact. The narrator clues in that future trips may require a smaller crew or a different ark.

Noah The Ark My Ark

Separate sidewalks for women and men proposed

Hal Boyle argues the danger on sidewalks comes from women pedestrians not drivers. He humorously suggests separate sidewalks or lanes by sex, noting male pedestrians face more peril from women and calling for equal treatment to save men from gutter accidents.

New York America Emily Dickinson Garden of Eden Adam

Swedish envoy may mediate Pueblo case in Korea

In Seoul a ranking Swedish diplomat Lt Gen Lennart Finnmark joined the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission and may mediate the Pueblo seizure case. The move coincides with deadlock in secret U S talks at Panmunjom as Washington seeks release of the 83 crew members.

Seoul Pueblo Lennart Finnmark Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission NNSC U.S Finnmark Sweden Gunnar Smedmark Panmunjom United States North Korea

Letter from reader asks to cancel Union City paper

A Union City reader expresses mixed emotions about the Messenger and requests cancellation of their subscription and the final bill.

Union City, Tenn Union City Daily Messenger

Trivandrum Airport Goes International connecting to Colombo

Trivandrum Airport in Kerala becomes international with a new service to Colombo Ceylon. State officials expect more tourists en route to Ceylon will stop in Kerala to visit ancient temples and tropical beaches.

Trivandrum, India Trivandrum Kerala Colombo Ceylon India

Tattoo Party Theme Ideas and Decorations

Looking for a party theme consider a tattoo party with stick on tattoos in flowers hearts snakes flags and more. Include colorful tape for decoration and poster paper for wild designs with prizes and refreshments for a lively event.

Britannica marks 200 years with replica First Edition

Encyclopaedia Britannica reaches its bicentennial in 1968. The piece notes its Edinburgh origins during the Industrial Revolution, its early ambitions as a tool of knowledge, and the 1968 replica First Edition release. It traces key founders Smellie Bell and Macfarquhar, later editors and contributors, and the notable figures linked to Britannica across two centuries.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Edinburgh Scotland Britannica Goethe Rousseau Dr. Johnson Society William Smellie Andrew Bell Colin Macfarquhar Smellie Benjamin Franklin William Hazlitt Voltaire Alexander Pope Samuel Johnson James Watt Bell Macfarquhar George III

Understanding congestive heart disease and its symptoms

The article explains congestive heart failure as a weakened heart not a complete stop, with symptoms like cough shortness of breath chest tightness and edema. It notes treatments such as digitalis diuretics and occasional oxygen and emphasizes gradual improvement with proper care. The second letter warns coronary insufficiency from clogged arteries worsened by smoking and drinking, advising moderation and avoiding beer and cigarettes.

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