Lawrence Journal World 1967 Staff Listing and Details
Lawrence Journal World staff and publication details for January 25 1967 list President and Editor Sears JR Vice Pres Publisher Mayrr Managing Editor Tack Zimmerman News Editor Ernest Pontius Advertising Manager Leo Eller Business Manager W C Simons Editor Established 1854 Daily except Sunday at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas subscriptions rates and AP ABC memberships noted.
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Polph Simons
Co. Sears JR
Tack Zimmerman
Douglas
United States
Lawrence
Kaw
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Lawrences Flood Protection and Kaw River Study Funding
Local lawmakers cut Perry Reservoir funds Clinton Reservoir eliminated and Lawrence flood protection reduced to 500 000 while Kaw River navigation study funding rose to 34 000 The piece criticizes these federal budget moves calling Perry Clinton and flood cuts harmful and Kaw study wasteful hoping Congress denies the proposal
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Perry
Clinton Reservoir
Lawrence Area
Kaw
Lawrence
Kansas City
Clinton
Here
Congress
Pedestrian Consciousness Urged After KU Incidents
In Lawrence the need for mutual care between drivers and walkers is highlighted after Kansas University basketball starter was knocked out of two games by a car and three KU coeds were injured Monday night. Children dart into streets near schools, prompting a call for heightened alertness and shared responsibility to reduce injuries.
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Kansas University
Postal routing woes spur local plea for reform
A Lawrence reader argues that federal postal rules cause delays, with letters routed through Kansas City and back. The piece notes Lawrence handles about 3.4 million pieces monthly, peaking over 4 million in December, and calls for giving local postmasters more discretion to reduce error and improve efficiency. The author urges a review of routing, zoning, and operations to minimize delays and save costs.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
U.S. Post Office Department
federal system slows local mail delivery prompts change
The piece argues that a federal system causing local letters to take two or three days to arrive indicates the need for reforms to improve efficiency and economy in service.
Johnson Links Vietnam War to Economic Strain on Budget
President Johnson told Congress the Vietnam War deeply imprints the budget as inflation grows from military spending. Economists warn past underestimates worsened imbalances, with a projected 1968 war cost of about 22.4 billion and debate over tax rises or spending cuts to curb overheating and sustain prosperity.
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New York
Johnson
Congress
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Washington
John Stennis
D-Miss
South Vietnam
Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Old Home Town highlights from 1957 Plymouth Church election
Raymond Nichols of KU was elected moderator of Plymouth Congregational Church with Carl Althaus Mrs. Marie Smith James Postma and Frank Gurtler as officers. Chatauqua in Kansas themed program noted by Woman's Kansas Day Club in Topeka with Emer son Hazlett as president. Musical numbers from George Green Robert Ludlow and Laurel Anderson featured in the 18th national New York Music Festival.
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Raymond Nichols
Plymouth Congregational Church
Carl Althaus
Marie Smith
James Postma
Frank Gurtler
Chatauqua
Kansas
Woman’s Kansas Day Club
Topeka
Emerson Hazlett
Lawrence
George Green
Robert Ludlow
Laurel Anderson
Kathryn Louise Wise
Charles Wise
Howard Frederick Heck
Fred Heck
Eldridge
Carl Friend
Daily Bible Message Prayer Reflection
A devotional note urges readers to offer themselves as a living sacrifice to God and seek sincere worship. It asks forgiveness for giving God second best and prays for transformation through the indwelling of the Spirit to live and pray with reverent consistency.
The Endless Parade of Fashion and Nudity
A satirical meditation on public decency and fashion trends, imagining a chain of escalating wardrobe changes from pasties to full blouses. The piece muses on gender norms, societal responses, and the idea that tastes shift with time, leaving little firm ground.
The Roy Wilkins Dilemma on Adam Powell Jr.
Buckley argues Roy Wilkins defends Adam Powell Jr. by equating case with racism, citing McCarthy as red herring and noting double standards. He suggests Wilkins damages credibility and reveals pressure on Negro leaders to defend Powell.
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Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
Martin Luther King
A. Philip Randolph
Powell
Mr. Wilkins
Sen
Joe McCarthy
Senate
House
Adam Powell
McCarthy
Wilkins
Mr. Powell
Pope Opposes Italian Bill on Divorce Law
Pope Paul VI opposes Italy's divorce legislation stirring a major church state clash. Supporters in Premier Aldo Moro's center left government challenge the Pope's right to judge lawmakers in this Roman Catholic nation with the Vatican as a sovereign state.
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Rome
Paul VI
Italy
Aldo Moro
Vatican
Labor Politico Criticizes Johnson's Bailey Retention
In AFL-CIO circles Al Barkin laments President Johnson’s decision to keep John Bailey as Democratic national chairman. State leaders fear Bailey cannot lead a genuine rehabilitation and worry real control remains with White House aide W. Marvin Watson Jr.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Labor
al Barkin
National Democratic Party
Barkin
Johnson
John Bailey
Democratic National Party
Bailey
Connecticut
Kennedy
National Committee
White House
W. Marvin Watson, Jr
Watson
Democratic National Committee
Western Democratic
Salt Lake City
Eugene Wyman
California
Lawrence F. O’brien
Humphrey
O’brien
Robert F. Kennedy
Gordon St. Angelo
Indiana
St. Angelo
Advice for a 14 year old on weight loss and exercise
A physician counsels a 14 year old girl or boy to aim for normal weight, suggesting daily strenuous exercise and a diet with two bread slices daily, at least two meals with protein, milk twice daily, fruit or tomato juice, and at least two servings of vegetables. Avoid high fat and sweet foods. use minimal butter or margarine and light dressings.
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R. H
Letters to the Editor urges citizen action in Lawrence
Mrs. J. F. Morgan of Route 3 Lawrence writes in the Journal-World letter column urging stronger public involvement. She calls for fewer country dog issues, attention to Massachusetts Street parking, reconsideration of crosswalks, beautification, tax engagement, and more veterans and good people to file for office at all government levels.
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Journal-World
Massachusetts Street
J. F. Morgan
Route
Lawrence
Thanks From Parents At Plymouth Congregational Church
The Parents Group at the Child Development Center Plymouth Congregational Church thanks individuals and organizations for thoughtfulness shown during the Christmas season. Mrs. Georgella Lyles, President.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Georgella Lyles
Parents Group Development Center
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A. C. Lee
Jack
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National Geographic
William F. Buckley JR
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