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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1963

Page

4

Lawrence Daily Journal World 1963 Staff and Details

The Lawrence Daily Journal World announces staff roles for the Lawrence newspaper dated Wednesday Evening January 23, 1963. It lists positions including President and Editor Jr and other editors and managers with the paper published daily except Sunday by The World Company of Lawrence Kansas.

Wee Vica Pres Dolph Douglas United States Lawrence Kaw Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press

South Park play center proposal prompts mixed feelings

Lawrence residents debate a $40,000 plan to create a new teen playroom in South Park. Some favor using the Kilworth property owned by the Presbyterian Church next to the park for a larger recreation expansion with parking, while others fear changes to the area and question expenditure. The church has offered to sell and officials are urged to study the offer further.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence Kansas South Park Kilworth Presbyterian Church Massachusetts Street

President's Club disbanded and FDR Park plan advances

Steve Smith orders the $1,000 President's Club disbanded after donors sought dinners with JFK. Udall aims to raise $150,000 to buy Hyde Park land for a National Park, else a development. The piece also notes Broadway book buys, Marceau’s tours, and other cultural updates.

Steve Smith JFK Secy Udall Hyde Park Hilly Elkins Frederic Morton Broadway Morris L. West Literary Guild Reader’s Digest Ussr Eddie Fisher N.Y Anchor Books Ben Shahn Judith S. J. Perelman Asia Africa Perelman Bert Lahr John Bircher Lahr U.S Howard Lindsay Russel Crouse Marcel Marceau Plaza Oak Room City Center

Governor Proposes New Kansas Programs Without a Clear Pay Plan

Gov. John Anderson outlines Wichita State University admission to the state system, a public school financing foundation, aged care, faculty scholarships, educational TV, a new economic development department, and an economic analysis office. He notes funding is unspecified and warns taxes may rise or spending must be cut. He asks who will tell Kansans how to pay for these proposals.

John Anderson Kansas Wichita University Department of Economic Development Office of Economic Analysis

Candle-Lighter Alec Nove Praised For U S Soviet Understanding

The piece highlights Alec Nove a Russian native and Rose Morgan visiting professor at Kansas University for promoting people to people U S Soviet understanding. It commends his calm scholarly approach and contrasts it with hostile attitudes, urging more educators like him to light a candle rather than curse the darkness.

Alec Nove Russia Rose Morgan Kansas University Journal-World Nove Europe Prof. Nove

Lawrence Commission Advances South Park Recreation Center Plan

The Lawrence City Commission moves toward a combined teen and senior center in South Park with contracts soon to be signed. The project, costing $40,000 or more, passed the commission 3 to 2 amid debate over its scope and funding.

Lawrence South Park

Aid Programs For Home Aid Programs For Home

Washington The accelerated Public Works Program has pumped more money into severely depressed areas in three months than the Area Redevelopment Program in 16 months. West Virginia and Kentucky show substantial public works funding with hundreds of jobs created. the program aims to spur quick economic movement by building water systems hospitals libraries and courts. Washington Post News Service

Washington West Virginia Kentucky William L. Batt Area Redevelopment Administration ARA

High Noon tops AP poll as best film of 1953

The 1953 Associated Press poll named High Noon the year’s best movie and Gary Cooper its top performer. Gen Maxwell Taylor succeeded Gen James Van Fleet as commander of the Eighth Army in Korea upon retirement. KU established the Elizabeth M. Watkins scholarship fund. Summerfields set the girls’ qualifications equal to the boys.

Associated Press Gary Cooper James van Fleet Eighth Army Korea Maxwell Taylor Elizabeth M. Watkins

Bible Message and Prayer Reflecting Chosen Vessel Theme

The passage from Acts 9 15 proclaims support for a chosen vessel to bear the name before Gentiles kings and Israelites. A prayer thanks God for daily missionary opportunities and asks for guidance to testify and inspire others to become Christ's disciples.

Israel

Education and vocational training call for renewed focus

A letter from a Kansas resident recalls early efforts to consolidate rural schools in Texas and urges expansion of vocational training. The writer argues not all students aim for professional careers and cites industry needs, proposing a Lawrence trip to Milwaukee for ideas and federal support to boost local jobs and economy. He also references broader political critique, including Stalinist influence in the Soviet Union, via a visiting KU professor.

Journal-World Texas Kansas University Ford Motor Co General Motors Milwaukee Lawrence Stalin Molotov Ussr Soviet Union Yusinn Keinmann

Editorial on employment bias and Negro education in the United States

The Journal-World editorial discusses the employment problem revealing racial bias. It notes migration of Negroes from the South to the North and claims many have limited schooling. It argues whites are favored regardless of education and that color often determines hiring.

Journal-World United States South

Nove's balanced view on Khrushchev era cited

The Journal World piece praises Prof Nove for a centrist assessment of Soviet changes under Khrushchev. A Dijilas quote from Conversations With Stalin is highlighted for its critique of the party's failure to reform theory and practice.

Journal-World Prof. Nove Dr. Nove Far Right Soviet Union Khrushchev Milovan Dijilas Stalin

Calcum Spurs Cause Neck Pain and Traction Treatment

A reader asks about calcum spurs in the neck bones causing head and scalp pains. A neurologist says overgrowths press nerves, producing referred pain. traction aims to relieve pressure, with surgery if needed.

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Journal-World Opinion Page description

The Journal-World presents editorials letters and cartoons where writers share opinions on public affairs. It promotes informed citizenship and vigorous discussion as essential to democracy.

the Journal-World Opinion Page

Hal Boyle Delivers Snappy Jabs at Fashion Models

Hal Boyle collects quips from a fashion shoot about model life and money. The jokes poke at slender frames, pay per hour, and the glamour gap between expected lights and real backstage. A light, satirical glimpse of 1950s fashion culture.

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