Lawrence Journal-World Published Editorials and Staff Details
Lawrence Journal World issues brief staff listings for January 22, 1963. Dolph Simons is president and editor, with Wing Press publisher Bill Leese and editors Pontius Zimmerman and Zimmerman. Publishing details and rates are provided.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Wing Press
Bill A Eee Leese
Meine
Jack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Cartier
Douglas
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
License to Lie Sparks Debate Over Government Truths
A Defense Department official Arthur Sylvester argued that governments may lie in life and death struggles to protect itself. Critics say the remarks undermine trust and imply a license to deception, especially when national security is cited.
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Arthur Sylvester
United States
Sylvester
Pearl Harbor
America
Rowan to replace Gufler as U.S. ambassador to Finland
Former newspaperman Carl Rowan age 37 named to be U.S. ambassador to Finland, succeeding Bernard Gufler. Rowan would be the first Negro in a European post of this stature, with Gufler reassigned to a new foreign post after an noted tenure.
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Carl Rowan
Lawrence
Bernard Gufler
U.S
Finland
Rowan
Gufler
State Department
Kennedy
Moist air helps fight winter respiratory illness in Lawrence
Doctors advise keeping home air moist during severe cold to ease respiratory ailments. Humidifiers and vaporizers reduce dryness caused by heating, with one physician citing three running at home during the cold spell and noting his family avoided serious illnesses.
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Lawrence
Snow Shoveling Tips For Local Volunteers
Local volunteers are urged to prepare for winter weather as Kansas experiences frequent snow. Officials note the chance of requiring snow shovel crews again this year and advise readiness and safety measures for volunteers.
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Kansas
Snow Shoveling Tip: Toss Snow South To Save Effort
A veteran snow shoveler advises depositing snow to the south when possible to avoid reblowing by north winds. Tossing snow south reduces time and effort as the wind carries it away rather than back onto walks or drives.
Little Fire In Probe So Far
The piece reviews a stalled stockpile probe into mismanagement and profits under Kennedy. It notes an $8.5 billion inventory and $4 billion in paper losses, with no indictments or jail, and highlights a massive chromite heap in Bear Tooth Mountain as a symbol of costly government misallocation.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Estes
Senate
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Symington
Billy Sol
Pecos
Tex
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Eisenhower Administration
Bear Tooth Mountain
Montana
Lawrence area notes from 1953 and 1938 events
In 1953 the Lawrence Girl Scout Council elected officers led by Mrs. Charles Stough and others. Glenn Kappelman won the Jaycee Distinguished Service award at Bosses Night, with his mother accepting. 1938 items report Pinckney School PTA discussions, Lawrence’s 29 16 basketball loss to Topeka, Wallace Reid’s death in Hollywood, a cave-in fatality, a bigamy-related double life, and early release parole for United Mine Workers officials.
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Lawrence
Pinckney School
PTA
Opal Jayne Kennedy
Topeka
Wallace Reid
Hollywood
Baldwin
Tonganoxie
Alexander Howat
United Mine Workers, Kansas District
Obedience Prayer Reflects Saul’s Transformation Scene
A devotional note recounts Saul’s reaction after his conversion on the road to Damascus. It urges believers to seek God’s will, be disciplined in obedience, and be ready to act at God’s command through Jesus Christ.
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Jesus
Dogs Life Put On A Pedestal Says Columnist
Journalist Jack Zimmerman argues that dogs enjoy pampered, carefree lives while humans work hard. He mocks the idea of a dog's life being harsh, portraying a dachshund's routine as luxurious and idle. He warns against implying people would gladly trade places with dogs. He adds he would resist joining a dog life, preferring his own independence.
Letters to the Journal World Editor Stir Debate on Punishment and Academia
A reader critiques two editorials on capital punishment and anti intellectualism in the Midwest. He cites NBC coverage of the San Quentin warden and chaplain and argues for broader views on law and crime data. He laments perceived anti intellectual bias and defends university minds and journalism responsibility. He also discusses Lawrence Recreation Commission plans for a Community Building Annex and public funding questions, plus a note about a kind bus driver aiding Haskell Institute students.
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Journal-World
Justice Leibowitz
New York
Midwest
Kansas University
Recreation Commission
Don McConnell
Rusty Springer
Ben Barteldes
McConnell
Lloyd Houston
Haskell Institute
Jack Jennings
R. I. St
Douglas County Basks in Polio Immunization Success
In the countywide oral polio immunization program, Douglas County residents and diverse organizations unified effectively. Citizens contributed time, money, and facilities without formal recruitment, each taking an appropriate role and performing well, earning community pride. Dale L. Clinton M D Director Lawrence Douglas County Health Department.
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Journal-World
Douglas County
Dale L. Clinton
Lawrence Douglas County
To Your Good Health Dr Molner Dear Dr Mother Question
A reader asks about canker sores after sweets and juices and Dr Molner notes possible food sensitivity. A note adds barbiturate phenobarbital use for epilepsy with reassurance on addiction risk when used properly.
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W.B
Wanger Book On Cleopatra Delayed By London Weather
Elizabeth Taylor’s illness in London slows MGM plans for the Taylor Burton film VLP to beat Cleopatra into theaters. Walter Wanger, producer of Cleopatra, finishes a memoir claiming he warned London weather would end the project, citing three years of weather charts.
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Elizabeth Taylor
London
MGM
Cleopatra
Walter Wanger
Wanger
Miss Taylor
Paddy Chayefsky
Douglases
Tommy Harmon
Harmon
Harmons
Les Horvath
Ohio State
Horvath
Glenn Davis
Army
What to Keep What to Junk Inheritance of clutter and memory
Hal Boyle reflects on the habit of hoarding keepsakes versus decluttering. He jokes about saving a chocolate bar tooth from 1943 Tunisia and explains how objects evoke memories of distant wars and happy times. He imagines a future buried under his belongings.
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Frances
Tunisia
North
Africa
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Y Laurence Stern
Washington Post News Service
Old Home Town
Saul
Jack
Doggie
By Jack Zimmerman
Joker
Letters To the Journal-World
Aldon D. Bell
Wayne Bly
Joseph Molner
Dr. Mother
W.R.E
Cleo
Leonard Lyons
Prof
Stanley Weintraub
T. E. Lawrence and
G. B. Shaw
Augustus John
T. E. Lawrence
RAF
Shaw
G. E. Shaw
GBS
Lionel Bart
Oliver
Bart
Arthur Miller
Sidney Lumet
Max Youngstein
Guy Lombardo
Freeport, Sr
Mitzi Newhouse
Alexander P. Waugh
N.J
Hal Boyle
the Cynic's Corner
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