Lawrence Journal-World Staff and History Note
The Lawrence Journal-World details its leadership with Dolph C. Simons Jr as president and editor and lists staff positions including BILL MAYER managing, JACK GIMMERMAN news, ERNEST POE as news editor, and LEO ELLER as advertising manager. The paper, established 1854, publishes daily except Sunday from Lawrence Kansas with wartime style rates and circulation notes.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
W. GC. Simmons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kane Telephone VI
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
How Much Economy Budget Message Tests Voters Hope
Voters await President Johnson budget plan due before Congress in two weeks. He has campaigned as an economizer, promising to cut federal spending, but action will determine whether his rhetoric yields real savings or political hollowing. The next ten months offer a test before the election.
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Johnson
Congress
Goldwater
Washington
Hamilton
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Sen. Goldwater
Burke
Disraeli
Barry Goldwater
Elis
Lyndon Johnson
Washington Post News Service
Excellent Choice E P Moomau Named Campus Police Chief
The Kansas University administration selects E P Moomau as successor to the late Joe Skillman as campus police chief. Moomau brings broad law enforcement leadership including roles with the Kansas Highway Patrol and Sunflower Ordnance Works Security during World War II. He is noted for fairness integrity and adept crisis handling.
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Kansas University
E. P. Moomau
Joe Skillman
Moomau
Kansas Highway Patrol
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Doris Day Tops Money Making Stars For Second Year
Actress Doris Day has been named the top money making star in motion pictures for the second consecutive year. Some see this as reassuring amid concerns about morals in films as Day remains the wholesome type audiences prefer.
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Doris Day
Miss Day
Rockefeller weighs public reveal on divorce and remarriage
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller denies plans but hints at a nationwide TV and radio appeal on his divorce and remarriage to former wife Happy Murphy. Advisors are split on public airing as Mary Rockefeller reportedly supports a candid, tasteful discussion to let voters judge his fitness.
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New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Happy Murphy
Rockefeller
America
Mary Todhunter Rockefeller
Gov
Private Linen Washed in Public Mirrors Political Debate
Comment suggests Governor Rockefeller may revisit public stance on the issue. Observers doubt minds will change, but the decision appears the most tasteful given current circumstances.
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Gov. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater Entry Tests GOP Unity and Scranton Rally
Sen. Barry Goldwater enters the Republican race and threatens to unsettle the party’s balance, potentially boosting Gov. William Scranton’s standing. The piece analyzes whether Goldwater and rival Nelson Rockefeller will be unacceptable to opposing wings, possibly pushing Goldwater toward extreme positions to win the South.
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Washington
Times - Post
Barry Goldwater
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Ccranton
Leonard Wood
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Warren Gamalie Harding
Gov. Scranton
Harding
Goldwater
Sen. Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Kennedy
Johnson
South
Mason-Dixon Line
Scranton
Rockefeller
Memory of KU chair’s widow funds rare books
Mrs. William Savage Johnson, widow of KU English Department chairman, gave 2000 to the Memorial Fund ten years after his death for rare books used in the department. Eisenhower urged 18 year olds voting rights in State of the Union and Senate introduced supporting legislation. Centrifedal Medal by Elden Tefft depicts Kansas seal with farmer and industrial worker.
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William Savage Johnson
Eisenhower
Senate
Elden Tefft
Kansas
Journal-World
Hillyard
Prayer Note From Daily Bible Message
A devotional prayer urges steady prayer life not selective to special moments. It asks for strength to not neglect God and to lift hearts for others in Christ.
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God
Christ
Goldwater Campaign Sparks GOP Civil War Feel
Barry Goldwater shows defiance as he announces his bid, framing rivals like Rockefeller and Eisenhower as outsiders. He vows to purge the party, risking a rift that could turn the 1964 race into a clash over the party’s future.
Canada Seeks Immigrants But Choosy on Recruits
Ottawa plans to raise annual immigration toward 100000 while prioritizing quality. Favreau, immigration minister, targets skilled workers, technicians, and investors, with recruitment in Britain, France, the United States and new offices in Cairo Madrid and Beirut to attract applicants. Refugee admissions rise with pilot Hong Kong project for 100 families in 1964.
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Canada
Guy Favreau
Montreal
Favreau
Lester Pearson
Britain
France
United States
Cairo
Madrid
Beirut
Inter
Latin America
West Indies
Hong Kong
Theatre notes and court joke stain the 1960 Democratic week
The item notes Kiss Me Kate opening in Rotterdam and upcoming Tokyo Rio Prague runs with prior West European stagings. It records Judge Stanley H. Fuld receiving jury summons and quips about scraping the barrel. Peter Ustinov jokes about Photo Finish in Istanbul. Carroll Baker heads to Kenya for Mr Moses with Mau Mau caution.
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Bella Spewack
Rotterdam
Tokyo
Rio
Prague
Germany
Austria
Scandinavia
Century
N. Y
Century Theater
Spewack
New County
Stanley H. Fuld
Court of Appeals
Fuld
Carroll Baker
New York
Kenya
Moses
Luchow
Miss Baker
Robert Mitchum
Kennedy Preface to Profiles in Courage Highlights TV Debate
Harper's plans a prizewinning Profiles in Courage reissue with a preface by Attorney General Kennedy. The foreword will contend that the ten most courageous political acts include John F. Kennedy sparring with Lyndon Johnson on television.
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John F. Kennedy
Harper’s
Atty
Gen. Kennedy
Jfk
Lyndon Johnson
TB chest X rays reveal not cancer but possible issues
A reader asks if mobile TB chest X rays can detect lung cancer. The doctor explains X rays may indicate problems but not confirm cancer, since microscopic changes require tests. false alarms can occur yet are a precaution for seeking medical follow up. If no news follows, it is good news.
Year 1964 promises long calendar of celebrations
Hal Boyle reports a record 1 183 special occasions in 1964 from the Chase Calendar of Annual Events. The piece notes months filled with diverse observances from National Picnic Indoor Month to World’s Fair opening, and quirky items like Satan's Square Dance in Hell Michigan.
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New York
Social Gazette
Chase
Apple Tree Press
Flint
Mich
Millard Fillmore
Robert E. Lee
Robert Burns
William McKinley
Franklin
Alaska
Sweden
Hell
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Soviet Union
Senate of the United States
al Powers
By Bernard Dufresne
Ottawa
Times-Post
London Observer News Service
Los Angeles
Peter Ustinov
Istanbul
Ustinov
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Joseph Molner
Dr. Molner
C. A
Dr. Mother
R. B
Lexington
Hal Boyle
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Interlands
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