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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1960

Page

2

Lawrence Journal World Staff Listing and Publication Details

Lawrence Journal-World edition listing editor and publisher names with staff roles. Historical masthead shows Dolph Simons Jr and Bill Mayer among editors and managers. Publication details note daily except Sunday, Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas, 1960. Subscription rates listed for local and mail readers.

Publaher Dolph Simons Dolph Simons Jr Bill Mayer Jack Auimmerman Ernest Pontius Leo Eller Eee W. C. Simons the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kas Douglas United States Claks Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Preance

Mechanical clown drummer toy signals rise in foreign-made goods

A Christmas morning discovery in Lawrence features a 10 inch mechanical clown drummer costing 4.98 made in Japan. The piece illustrates rising imports and the steel strike impact with warnings that U.S. workers face inflation and lost profits as foreign competition increases.

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Cows Kneeling Myth and Debate Invite at Lawrence High

Letters discuss New Year cow kneeling lore and TV ethics while urging Lawrence residents to judge a high school debate. Debating runs Friday 3 15 to Saturday 4 15 with call V13 0231 and contact VI2 0295 for volunteer timing.

Lawrence Lawrence High School

Lawrence High to Host First Annual Debate Tournament

Lawrence High School will host the First Annual LHS Debate Tournament this Friday and Saturday. The event requires 132 qualified judges to ensure a fair and rewarding experience for the numerous high school debaters participating, reflecting the editors call for public support.

Journal-World Lawrence High School LHS

Dear Dr Mother MS Heredity Questions

A reader asks if multiple sclerosis runs in families and whether it passes from mother to child. The column notes various unproven theories about MS including metabolism toxins infections allergy and vascular factors.

Worries About Multiple Sclerosis And Child Breath Holding

The speaker explains that MS has no known single cause and occurs in some families without prior signs. The odds of an individual being affected are very small, and other risks are far larger. Advice includes focusing on family health and consulting the National MS Society for literature, while noting breath holding in children is usually not fatal.

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Playboys Penthouse Listed Among 1959 Worst TV

The columnist labels Playboy's Penthouse as the era’s worst show and condemns its host, guests, and format. He praises other critics’ picks of bad programs while criticizing the emcee and the Playmate theatrics, hoping for the show’s demise and a more honest replacement.

Nixon’s Open Convention Idea Shapes 1960 VP Pick

Joseph Alsop argues Nixon will bend the Republican ticket to a Protestant second man if Kennedy wins the Democratic nomination. Mitchell is favored for balance and loyalty, while a Kennedy victory would force a Catholic on the GOP ticket to counter Catholic support.

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Lawrence Kiwanis installs Walter Schoene as state lieutenant governor

The Lawrence community notes Walter Schoene is installed as state lieutenant governor of Kiwanis. Local club officers include Ray Q. Brewster Howard Wiseman Woodrow Miller E S Weatherby and Clifford Dean. Also mentions 25 years ago events and regional news.

Walter Schoene Lawrence Kiwanis Ray Q. Brewster Howard Wiseman Woodrow Miller E. S. Weatherby Clifford Dean Central Park Notre Dame Associated Press Oklahoma

Today’s Bible Message Prayer for confident, faithful prayer

A devotional note drawing from Jeremiah 29 12 invites readers to recall answered prayers for renewed praying faith. It asks for God’s strength to pray with confidence and purpose through Christ our Lord Amen.

Christ Our Lord

Broadway Producer Merrick Faces Risk If Funds Are Not Safe

Leonard Lyons reports David Merrick, Broadway’s busiest producer, has five current New York shows and planned a sixth that closed in Philadelphia. He jokes that he would invest his own money only if producing were an exact science, while the column notes other show business items and social anecdotes from the era.

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What Resolutions For Doctors New Year

Hal Boyle discusses New Year resolutions and why psychiatrists may rethink their timing Also notes common futile resolutions and uses a friend’s 1960 example to illustrate discipline and keeping commitments through the year The piece blends humor with advice on gradual self improvement.

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