Musial Figures In White House Fitness Debate
Stan Musial named President Johnson’s physical fitness director prompting support for long term programs over quick fixes. The column argues fitness aims at longevity and national strength, linking it to poverty, military service, and space effort while critiquing short term grandstanding and urging steady, substantive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Marshall
Stan Musial
Musial
Okahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Senate
Richard Nixon
Paor
Washington
Johnson
Sen. Smith
Earth
Los Angeles Times-Washington
Poat News Service
Lawrence newspaper masthead and pricing notice 1964
The item lists Dolph Simons as president editor and staff roles for the Lawrence World Company with W. A. Simons editor, published daily except Sunday. It includes address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence, subscription rates 3.5 cents per week or $18.20 yearly by carrier, $11 yearly by mail elsewhere in the U.S., and announces February 24, 1964 edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons Wu
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Simons
Lay
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Douging
United States
Lawrents Karte
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Raw milk cautions and Pasteur era milk safety debate
In a readers column Dr. Motner explains why pasteurization became standard, recounting how raw milk caused disease such as bovine tuberculosis typhoid and undulant fever in the past. He notes Pasteur's work and the shift to pasteurized milk to reduce germ risks and extend life expectancy. Mrs E C A asks about Portland locations and prior practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Pasteur
Lawrence welcomes Ross Beach as new Douglas County Bank owner
Lawrence announces that Ross Beach of Hays has bought controlling interest in the Douglas County State Bank. Beach, a prominent Kansas businessman with offices in New York City, joins Joyce Hall and Don Hall as investors in local banks within 11 months. His stake signals confidence in Lawrence’s future and community development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ross Beach
Hays
Douglas County State Bank
Beach
Kansas
New York City
Douglas County Bank
Joyce Hall
Don Hall
Kansas City
First National Bank
Douglas County
Kansas students protest coach with effigy hanging on campus
An estimated 200 Kansas University students witnessed and cheered as an effigy of basketball coach Dick Harp was hanged and burned after KU lost to Kansas State 70 to 46. The incident prompts questions about responsibility and maturity among educated youth on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Dick Harp
Harp
Kansas
Kansas State
Maggie Smith’s New Hampshire bid defies political odds
In the 1948 style upset possibility, Senator Margaret Chase Smith campaigns in New Hampshire by grassroots outreach at country stores and cracker barrels while rivals rack up large meetings. Historical parallels include Gladys Pyle’s 1930 SD gubernatorial bid and Smith’s own Senate landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Truman
Tom Dewey
U. S
Sen
Margaret Chase Smith
New Hampshire
Gladys Pyle
Huron
S. D
South Dakota
Washington
Miss Pyle
U. S. Senate
Peter Norbeck
Senate
Len Smith
Smith
GOP
Maggie
Old Home Town highlights from 1954 and earlier events
A retrospective column notes 1954 Man of the Year J. D. King of Commonwealth Theaters, 96 year old Mary B. Colley of Perry, KU attendance in 1875 76, and Gold Medal Club milestone. It recalls 1939 Guam air base bill defeat, Lawrence High field scholarship nominees, and a 1924 basketball win plus a Clinton general store fire with Lawrence fire department aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. King
Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce
Commonwealth Theaters
Mary B. Colley
Linnie Raines
Perry
Washington
Congress
Guam
Howard Barnett
Herbert Hornberger
Harold Kelsky
Dan Merriott
Mark Wiesselman
Howard Woodward
Lawrence High School
Summerfield
Office of Register of Deeds
Atchison
Margarett Graeber
Edgerton
Dorothy Graeber
DeSoto
Frank Holliday
Clinton
Tom Taylor
Lawrence Fire Department
Daily Bible Message and Prayer
A devotional note cites Proverbs 28 13 on confession and mercy. The prayer thanks God for forgiveness healing diseases and redeeming lives from destruction in Jesus name Amen.
Toynbee Views Civilization On History And Hope
Arnold Toynbee, turning 75, discusses five thousand years of world history, the rise and fall of civilizations, and how Africa may catch up. He praises Gandhi as a model of nonviolence and warns against rushing society, aging, and colonial legacies while stressing the need for learning from history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Lewis
London
Times-Post
Arnold Toynbee
Toynbee
Tong
Royal Institute of International Affairs
St. James’ Park
Ghandi
India
Africa
Nigeria
Waikiki Transforms With New Skyscrapers and Hotels
Hawaii reshapes its coastline with giant condo towers and luxury hotels. The Ilikai becomes the world’s largest condo hotel with 1125 units, others include the Waikiki Circle and Foster Tower. Sheraton plans a 350-room beachfront hotel and major upgrades sweep Royal Hawaiian and Kahala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Hawaii
Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Circle
Waikiki
Foster Tower
Ilikai
Ilikal
Sheraton
Royal Hawaiian
Richard Holtzman
Sheraton Hawaii Corp
Diamond Head
After Dinner Brandy Liqueurs On Platform At Springfield Luncheon
Lynn and Charles Revson hosted a wedding luncheon Feb 15 in the private car of Alfred Perlman on a Springfield bound trip from Grand Central. Guests rushed off at 7 p.m. to Albany, exchanging tiny brandy bottles for a quick drink on the platform. News notes include film producer Samuel Bronston meeting Gen. MacArthur about memoir rights and various theater and arts updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Lyons Lynn
Charles Revson
Springfield
Mass
Alfred Perlmans
Revson
Premium Point
Perlman
N.Y. Central
Perlmans
Grand Central
New Haven RR
Albany
Samuel Bronston
N.Y
Gen. Macarthur
Bronston
DuPont
June Havoc
Gypsy Rose Lee
Iggie Wolfington
Ted Sorensen
White House
JFK
Littauer Hall
Harvard University
Geraldine Page
Angela Sue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stan
Joseph Molner
Portland
Maine
Oregon
Dr. Mother
Old Home Town
Europe
Charles
James II
Washington Post
Jerry Hulse
Poipu Beach
Isle of
Kauai
Valley Isle
Maui
Ernest Henderson
Big Island
Kapiiolani Park
Waikiki Theater
William H. Charlock
Los Angeles Times News Service
Sophia Loren
Pearl Buck
Joe Levine
Celeste Holm
Phoenix
Maria Jeritza
Austria
Met
Leonie Rysanek
Nicolai Fedorenko
Zorin
U. N
Fedorenko
U.N
Glen Cove
Josef D
Paddy Chayefsky
van Heflin
Stanley Holloway
Hermione Bradley
Arhur Cantor
Fred Coe
Luther Adler
Lenin
Jacob P. Adler
Paul Muni
Interlandi
Sarca
John Waynel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!