Lawrence Daily Journal World front matter January 4 1960
Lawrence Daily Journal World issue from January 4 1960 with staff listings editor Dolph Simons Jr managing editor Jack Zimmerman news editor Ernest Pontius and other departments. It notes publication details rates and mailing info and post office entry.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph Simons Jr
Bill, Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Wampashire Streets
Lawrence
Kas
Lawrance
Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Preas
KU Academic Bowl Team Wins National Contest
Kansas University students Elinor Hadley Allan Latta Fred Morrison and Chery Pager defeated Chicago University in a nationally televised College Bowl. KU earns 1500 dollars for scholarships and gains statewide pride with Rock Chalk yell heard from New York studios. Next Sunday KU faces Smith College in a likely tough match.
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Kansas University
Jayhawker State
Jayhawkers
Chicago University
Mt. Oread
Athens
Elinor Hadley
Allan Latta
Fred Morrison
Chery Pager
New York City
Kansas
Smith College
Kansans call to overhaul parole system after Clutter killings
The article argues that two men responsible for the Garden City Clutter family murders were parolees from Lansing. It urges tightening parole policies, citing ongoing crimes by paroles and urging Kansas to lead in revamping its system for modern safety.
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Clutter
Garden City
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Kansas Parole Board
S Ite
Kansas
Analysis of the Shoddy Era in Allen Drury’s Advice and Consent
The piece discusses Allen Drury’s novel Advice and Consent as a sharp portrait of Washington’s politics and society. It cites moral decline after World War II, consumer excess, and shifts toward half-done work, urging readers to consider ethical standards and possible national decline, with Rev. Richard Emrich offering a counterpoint of remaining hope.
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Washington
Druy
America
Richard Emrich
Michigan
Drury
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Discussion of an ugly situation offers hope for correction. Changing the human mind is hard and slow, often taking weeks to years. The key is for individuals to feel the idea is their own, not imposed by others. Ongoing discussion of sound values may aid the country.
Decision Year At Hand
In the Washington column Joseph Alsop notes the 1960 election year begins with Sen. Hubert Humphrey and Sen. John F. Kennedy entering the race. He argues the next president must provide vigorous leadership to avoid national and global peril amid large unresolved issues.
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Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Havng
Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Jayne Mansfield
United States
White House
Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
Buchanan
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Harding
Coolidge
Davis
Richard Button gains Sullivan Memorial Trophy in 1959
Old Home Town notes Richard Button as the first American Olympic figure skating champion to win the James E Sullivan Memorial Trophy. It lists Lawrence postal receipts at 303482.72 and mentions a Topeka group opposing Army Engineers flood control dams. It recalls 1935 courthouse remodel, Kiwanis officers, and North Lawrence viaduct opposition.
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Richard Button
James E. Sullivan
U.S
Lawrence
Topeka
Army Engineers
George Price
Fred John
Register
Bible Verse and Prayer Invocation
A devotional note presents Psalm guidance asking readers to lift eyes to the hills for help and a prayer for a deeper sense of divine indwelling presence. The prayer invokes Our Father and the life giving Christ for enlarged vision and broader compassion.
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Heaven
Christ
Hal March to Star in CBS Comedy Western The Drum Beater
Hal March avoids legal action over the quiz show scandal and signs with CBS for a fall TV series The Drum Beater a comedy Western produced by Ed Montagne with writers Simon and Friedberg March would play a hustler and plans to shoot a pilot in California after his current tour He notes public reaction has kept quiz dirt from sticking and predicts quiz shows may return in 3 4 years despite not seeking emcee work again
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Hal March
March
CBS
Phil Silvers
Ed Montagne
Doc Simon
Billy Friedberg
California
Wilmington
Del
Preventing Colder Ills in Children and Medical Q A
Dear Dr. Mother explains that diet and vitamins reduce colds but do not prevent them. Exposure from school increases infection risk, and vaccines for all cold types are not yet available. Sunlight aids health but cannot stop colds. keep children indoors when ill and drink fluids. Vaporizers do not cause pneumonia. sudden chilling does.
Fishing Vessel Saved by Coast Guard Tow
A crippled seven foot fishing vessel Seaship arrived in port under Coast Guard tow after one of two diesel engines failed. Four men aboard reported in good condition as rough seas slowed the tow into Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Coast Guard
Hemingways Plan Cuba Return Amid Work and Family News
The column mixes Ernest Hemingway’s noted plan to return to Cuba by mid January, working at Finca through May or June, with a gap about wife’s broken arm from duck hunting in Idaho. It also sketches celebrity snippets from Orson Welles to Danny Kaye, and a taxi dispute involving Judge Edelstein.
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Ernest Hemingways
Cuba
Hemingway
Gregorio
Finca
Idaho
Sun Valley
Hal Boyle Potpourri Delights And Drollities From Uncle Hal
New York columnist Hal Boyle shares breezy oddities and reflections from mailbag wit and daily life. Quips cover hypnosis odds, wind habits of cows, Tibetan tongue displays, tax return humor, and a parade of quick quotes on science, history, and happiness.
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