Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and publication details
Lawrence Daily Journal World announces staff roles and publication details for Saturday January 28 1961. Names include editor Dolph Simons Jr publisher K Rimmer Pontius and Eller, with address at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets and subscription rates listed for local and national readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Dolph CG. Simons Jr
Mayer Eee
Douglas
Wansia
United States
Lawtenes
Kan
Nudit Bureau of Circulations
Laos in peril a long term trouble spot in Southeast Asia
A historical overview explains Laos tiny population and strategic role in Cold War politics. It details French protectorate roots, independence in 1949, Geneva accords, Pathet Lao threats, SEATO involvement, and U S aid missteps amid inflation and corruption.
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Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Pathet Lao
Phong Salvy
Sam Neua
U.S
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Vietnam
SEATO
State Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dulles
Joint Chiefs
Time to Cooperate on Clinton Dam and Watershed Plan
The piece urges cooperation over suspicion in soil conservation flood control and recreation projects around Clinton Dam west of Lawrence and the Wakarusa Watershed. It argues the watershed and dam can be integrated, benefiting soil conservation flood control and regional recreation.
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Clinton
Lawrence
Wakarusa
Get Well Mel Blanc From Auto Wreck
The 51 year old Mel Blanc known for his screen and television characterizations is reported recovering after a severe automobile wreck. Supporters and fans hope for a swift return to work.
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Mel Blanc
Blanc
Voice Actor Mel Blanc Remembered for Iconic Cartoons
The famed voice creator behind Bugs Bunny and Porky Pig as well as Woody Woodpecker’s laugh has long appeared with Jack Benny on radio and TV. His voice is credited with over 1,000 film usages and his Bugs Bunny catchphrase What's up Doc? remains a national fad.
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Sion
Bugs Bunny
Porky Pig
Woody Woodpecker
Jack Benny
Si, Si
Wanderer
Carrot
Doc
Blanc
Kennedy's Laos Test and the Military Ante
Joseph Alsop analyzes Laos fighting where Pathet Lao battalions lose to Laotian government troops. He outlines options to raise U S military aid and potential Soviet backlash. The piece links Kennedy Khrushchev negotiations to Laos, suggesting a decisive moment on whether to escalate or retreat.
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Washington
Laos
Pathet Lao
Thailand
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Camp David
Lawrence Basketeers Top Ottawa 48 to 43 In Season Opener
The Lawrence basketeers defeated Ottawa 48 to 43 marking Ottawa’s first loss of the season. Lawrence Lions led in the league tie with a 60 to 45 win over Argentine. KU beat Oklahoma 58 to 52 improving to 4-1, second to K State. Dr C W Bailey 103, Baldwin retired minister and Civil War veteran, dies in Topeka veteran hospital. Zero temperatures grip Douglas County.
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Lawrence Basketeers
Ottawa
C. W. Bailey
Baldwin
Veterans Hospital
Topeka
Douglas Coun
Lawrence Lions
Oklahoma
K-State
Kansas State Gop Committee
Alfred M. Landon
United States
Kansas Day Club
E. C. Buehler
Lyman Field
William Zupan
Bible Message and Prayer Prompt
Today we are reminded to grow in grace and in the knowledge of Jesus Christ. A prayer asks honesty with our hearts, admission of spiritual lag, seeking the reason, and striving to become more like the exemplar Jesus Christ. Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Peter
Great Hope for New School at University College of the West Indies
On a 760 acre campus near Kingston Jamaica the University College of the West Indies pledges regional growth through broad extension programs. It aims to combat illiteracy and train teachers while offering degrees in medicine engineering and tropical agriculture.
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Kingston
Jamaica
University College of
United Kingdom
British Honduras
British Guiana
Bahamas
C Valistant University of London
United States
University College
Caribbean
Federation of the West Indies
West Indies
Trinidad
Monserrat
Ronald Tree
American Foundation For the University College of the West Indies, Inc
Thomas Jefferson
University In the Sun
Overcoming Fear of Shots in Dear Dr Mother Advice
Debbie asks how to handle fear of vaccinations. Dr Mother explains fear often starts in childhood and can be eased by laughing at the idea and reframing the needle as nothing serious. It discusses steam and mineral baths, and notes ulcers may be cancerous while duodenal ulcers are rarely so.
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D.B
Debbie
Uve
T. C
J.W.S
Dr. Molner
Arrest Quickly Follows Release From Prison
Kansas City AP reports William Rees fifty, released from Leavenworth after seventeen years for robbery, was arrested on a common assault charge less than a day later. He allegedly threatened two women with a knife in a office building elevator and storage area, fleeing and hiding as officers closed in.
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Kansas City
Leavenworth
William Rees
Claudie Robertson
Kees
Mary Williams
Rees
Inaugural Feasts and Washington Gossip by Leonard Lyons
Leonard Lyons notes the Lyons Den Wheelers hosted an inaugural Day party for the Kennedy administration with over a hundred guests and feeding 50 Secret Servicemen. He covers Kennedy family buzz, Truman education talk, and brief notes on film, theater, and political chatter.
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Lyons den Wheelers
George Y. Wheeler Jr
Wheelers
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
State Dept. Post
Trujillo
Charles Boyer
Fanny
Marseilles
Boyer
Federal
Grand Jury
Jay Brennan
Norma Talmadge
Brennan
Miss Talmadge
Ethel Merman
California
London
New City Library Catalog Highlights 1960 Titles
A selection of 1960 books including THELMA BAKER FIRST OF THE SPACEMEN by James J. Haggerty Jr a Kincheloe biography, THE MOST OF EVERYTHING on Miami Beach, SHADOWS ON THE GRASS by Isak Dinesen, COMMON SENSE ABOUT THE ARAB WORLD and CHINA and RUSSIA by multiple authors.
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Thelma Baker
James J. Haggerty Jr
Ivan Kincheloe
U.S. Air Force
Kinch
Harold Mehling
Miami Beach
Isak Dinesen
Africa
Kenya
Erskine B. Childers
China
Greg Wint
Russia
Robert Conquest
Phyllis McGinley
Miss McGinley
Kate Smith
England
Ted Shawn
America
Pamela Frankau
Ireland
James Purdy
Frank G. Slaughter
New York City
Captain Cat
Robert Holles
Current Best Sellers compiled by Publishers Weekly
Fiction includes Hawaii Michener ADVISE AND CONSENT Drury DECISION AT DELPHI Machines THE LOVELY AMBI TION Chase SERMONS AND SODA WATER O Hara Nonfiction features The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich Shirer The Waste Makers Packard Born Free Adamson The Snake Has All the Lines Kerr The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War Cotton
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Adamson
Kerr
Cotton
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Kansas
Southeast Asia
Nikita
Joseph Alsop
Old Home Town
Keith Schwinley
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Kansas City Kansan
Loc
University College OF the West Indies
Great Hope For New School
Joseph C. Molner
M.D.I
Leonard Lyons
Hans Conreid
Ben Hecht
Winkleberg
New York
Harry S. Truman
Democratic National Committee
Johnson
ANTA
Ford Foundation
American Theater
Foundation
Santa Claus
Newton Minow
FCC
Duke and Duchess of
Devonshire
JFK
Duke
Kathleen
Bill Benton
Chicago
New City Library Books
Jacoba van Velde
Austria
Gideon
J. J. Marric
Inspector Gideon
Scotland Yard
Bill Knox
Glasgow
Gordon Ashe
Dance
Werkly
Hawaii
Michener
Drury
Delphi
Chase
Q’hara
Shirer
the Waste Makers
Packard
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