Lawrence Daily Journal World 1967 Friday Evening Brief
Lawrence Daily Journal World edition dated Friday January 27 1967 lists staff including J L Simons editor and OLPH C Mons Jr president. The paper published by The World Company in Lawrence Kansas announces daily circulation rates and Associated Press membership with standard postage details.
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JLPH
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kan
Bath
Douglas
Offing
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Conservation notes honor farm families for conservation effort
The Douglas County Bankers Awards recognize farm families for outstanding soil and water conservation work over the past year. The piece calls for oil conservation and anti pollution practices as population growth increases pressure on natural resources. Congratulations are extended to those who act, not just talk, about conservation year round.
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Douglas County Bankers Awards
Congress Investigations and Ethics Rules Urged for Trust
A columnist critiques the frequent talk of Congressional probes into swindling or athletic disputes, arguing investigations require trusted figures. They urge Congress to adopt public codes of ethics, declare interests, and restore public faith, noting a few corrupt exceptions harm the body’s image.
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Kansas
Congress
Congressional Investigation
Senate
House
Two Candidates File For City Commission And School Board
Local filings show incumbent Ernest Pulliam for the City Commission and incumbent Mrs. Gadys Six for the School Board as the first two candidates. The editorial notes high candidacy quality in these entries and hopes for many more entrants in both races.
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City Commission
School Board
Ernest 4Ulliam
Gadys
Pulliam
The Eyes Have It on Glasses Fashion
A historical column discusses changing views on glasses from stigma to style. It notes that eyewear has become a fashion statement, with better sight and enjoyment motivating wearing glasses, including some for show despite not needing them.
Glasses trend shifts from stigma to style across genders
The piece argues eye wear improves appearance and function, aiding drivers and readers alike. It notes glasses can alter facial proportions to appear stronger and. while inconveniences exist in storage and maintenance, the shift toward glamorizing glasses benefits sight and learning without vanity.
Auto sales slump despite industry assurances in New York
In New York AP reports auto makers cling to confidence even as car sales fall 15 to 20 percent from last year. Twenty thousand workers face layoffs as production is cut back and forecasts for 1967 slip from earlier hopes of 8.5 to 8.7 million. April tests and 1968 model introductions loom as potential turning points amid safety and credit concerns.
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New York
Detroit
Ford Motor
Chrysler
Waverly
Marietta
Charity
Firth
Lawrence High School honors and local events from 1957
The 1957列 roundup notes Allan Woolard cited for leadership to youth at a Kansas City banquet and named outstanding high school football coach. Evelyn Swarthout performed solo in Washington, D C with the National Gallery Orchestra. Lawrence High teachers held their annual waffle supper with 56 attendees and new faculty Kenneth Franks initiated.
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Allan Woolard
Lawrence High School
Kansas City
Lawrence High
Kansassas City
Rockne Club
Kan
Evelyn Swarthout
Washington, D.C
National Gallery Orchestra
Kenneth Franks
Lone Star Lake
Haskell
Topeka
Theodore Poehler Merchantile Co
Lawrence, Emporia and McPherson
Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
The text presents a Daily Bible Message citing Colossians 3 1 RSV urging believers to seek heavenly things and to live with an earthly mind transformed by faith. The accompanying prayer asks God to open eyes to see neighbors in need and to witness love through Christ Our Lord Amen.
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Heaven
Christ
Jack's Straws Don Had to Adjust Just to Gain Acceptance
Column by Jack Zimmerman explores how individuals change appearances and personas to fit elite environments. It cites Donald Lee Bert, an 18 year old Harvard scholarship recipient, and Mario Savio, suggesting social pressure drives image shifts from country roots to campus leadership.
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Donald Lee Bert
Harvard
Jack
Mario Savio
Berkeley Free Speech
Firth
Neb
Berkeley
Salute to utility workers as ice outages strain town
Letters praise linemen and service crews for restoring electricity and telephone service after ice damage. A reader thanks public workers for sleepless nights and cold temps, urging continued appreciation from the community. A separate letter calls for pollution action in Lawrence citing KPL generating plant, Farmers Co-Op fertilizer plant, and a dump as sources and suggests incineration and cleaner tech.
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Lawrence
KPL
Farmers Co-Op
Kansas City
Douglas C. Isely
Stouffer Place
Duke Center Will Alleviate Loud Cry for More Doctors
Duke University Medical Center creates a department of community health science to ease physician workload and boost access. Dr. Harvey Estes outlines group practices of about ten doctors forming walk in 24 hour clinics with family physicians guiding care and referrals to specialists.
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Duke Center
Duke University Medical Center
Harvey Estes
Estes
Department of Community Health Science
Vanity prompts arrest over concealed weapon claim
In Eugene Oregon Harold Percell twenty five was arrested after a customer reported a photo machine jammed with pictures showing a man pointing a pistol at the camera. Police arrested Percell two hours later charging him with carrying a concealed weapon.
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Eugene, Ore
Harold Percell
Eugene
Percell
Council votes to ban smoking at meetings in Springfield
Springfield city council bans smoking at future council meetings. Councillor L. H. Vojcik cites smoke obstructing view in the chamber as reason for the rule.
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Springfield
Ore
L. H. Vojcik
Hormone Side Effects and Patient Guidance
Dear Dr Mother explains that listing every possible side effect is impractical and urges patients to rely on their doctor to manage adverse reactions. Doctors disclose known risks under regulation. rare effects occur, osteoporosis requires diet and hormone therapy, and patients should honestly report trouble to adjust or stop treatment.
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M. J
Johnson budget message signals prosperity with caution
AP News notes President Johnson portrays a thriving economy with a 135 billion budget while urging restraint on new programs. The speech voices resolve against Communist aggression in Vietnam and highlights growth figures like nearly 5.4 percent GNP and over 3 million new jobs in 1966, but warns of inflation risks and a proposed 6 percent tax surcharge.
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Washington
Johnson
America
Vietnam
Congress
Lovely War Show Opens at KU February 16
Kansas University Experimental Theatre presents Oh What a Lovely War a World War I musical revue opening February 16 at 8 20 p m in Murphy Hall with performances February 17 18 and 21 25 Cast includes Cynthia Brown Pat Rouse Shirley Williams Judy Howell Sheri Romeiser Kip Niven Larry Rigler Philip Grecian John Oblak Ken Marshais Paul Hough Lance Hewett and Richard Brady directed by Jack Wright assistant professor of speech and drama
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Kansas University Experimental Theatre
Murphy Hall
Jack Wright
Cynthia Brown
Westwood Rd
Pat Rouse
Stillwell
Shirley Williams
Olathe
Judy Howell
Hinsdale
Ill
Sheri Romeiser
Salina
Kip Niven
Prairie Village
Holmes Osborne
Bates City
Larry Rigler
Highland Park
Philip Grecian
Topeka
John Oblak
Herkimer
N. Y
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