Lawrence Journal-World operates daily in Lawrence since 1804 era
The Lawrence Journal-World, published by the World Company, lists staff roles including editor Dolph Simons and business manager Leo Eller. The notice provides pricing for subscriptions and notes second class mail status and AP membership. Dated Monday evening January 30, 1961.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph
Simons Jr
Associated
Bill Maysr
Hack Zimmis Aman Pee News I
Lawrence
Douglas
Waneas
Kennedy censorship of military leaders sparks debate
The press secretary announces speeches must align with Kennedy policy. Critics question free speech as Adm Arleigh Burke and others modify remarks, fearing creeping censorship of military leaders and press, with concerns about relations with Russia and world domination.
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Pierre Salinger
U.S
Kennedy
Adm
Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
Castro
Hitler
Stalin
Khrushchev
Washington
Hyman Rickover
Rickover Long
Curtis LeMay
Air Force
Russia
America
Merit Pay for Canton Teachers Sparks Debate
Canton Connecticut adopts a merit pay plan where superior rated teachers receive larger annual raises. 20 of 50 teachers were rated superior in 1959 60 and the community sees incentive value. Opponents include NEA and some other districts, arguing merit pay fosters jealousy and back biting.
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Canton
Conn
National Education Association
Indianapolis
Saucer-Eyes UFO report finds no conclusive evidence
The Air Force semi annual unidentified flying objects report says there are no proven saucers or space ships. Investigators have studied saucers for 14 years and found no solid evidence while believers form conventions and cite sightings. The issue remains myth like the Abominable Snowman and Loch Ness Monster.
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Air Force
Mars
Venus
A Plea for Safety at Lawrence Intersections
A Letter to the Journal-World urges curbing dangerous driving around 20th and Kentucky in Lawrence. The writer argues speed, negligence, and lack of warning signs endanger pedestrians and residents, citing recurring near misses and a recent fatality. The piece calls citizens to support restricting driving privileges to prevent future victims.
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Lawrence
20Th
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Vermont
Haze- Jet
Labyrinthitis and Torticollis Questions Answered
Dr Molner explains labyrinthitis causes such as middle ear infection and Meniere's, treatment with rest diuretics and sedatives, and variable recovery times. He also discusses torticollis origins in spine or neck muscles, potential neck supports or surgery, and notes on perceived hair growth.
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Meniere
A. B. C. Torticellis
Bobby Kennedy Critiques U S Morale And Korea War
The piece condemns national moral and physical weakness arguing Kennedy rhetoric targets Korea policy. It notes the Korean War's objectives and praises blunt critique of political figures. It mocks Korea era attitudes and calls for reform and budget focus.
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Bobby Kennedy
America
Glancing Back At Winter in Wisconsin and Iceboat Mischief
The narrator recalls stealing iceboats on Oconomowoc Lake as a boy and racing at forty miles per hour. He describes brutal winters with thirty below temps, the stillness of Wisconsin mornings, and playing hockey as a lifelong passion. Donnie MacFadden, a Marquette University captain, is celebrated as a top amateur player who later joined the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Oconomowoc Lake
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Donnie MacFadden
Marquett University
Chicago Blackhawks
Cordley School to Grow with Expanded Facility in September
The new enlarged Cordley School will open in September with capacity for 600 students, up from 470, as part of a major expansion noted in 1951. Kansas Day leadership elections and community plans unfold, with electricity outages on the Lawrence east side tied to extreme cold and high electrical demand.
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Cordley School
Kirke Dale
Arkansas City
Topeka
Ewing Herbert
J. M. Murray
Howard Immel
Merle Lemmert
Lee Cowden
Glee Smith
William Tice
Lawrence
Alfred M. Landon
Wilfred Riegle
Emporia
Wth
Etta Beaverson
Gale Moss
Nellie Colman Bigsby
Kanwaka
Douglas County Historical Society
Bible Message and Prayer Inviting Eternal Perspective
A devotional note cites 1 Corinthians 6 19 20 reminding believers they are not their own and were bought with a price. It includes a prayer asking God to avoid worldly trifles and to seek eternal things, closing with the Our Father in heaven.
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God
Christ
Zsa Zsa Gabor Eyes Duel For Benefit With Beau
Zsa Zsa Gabor arrived with escort Robert Straley at Palm Beach parties where Straley challenged by way of Ahmet Ertegun. The talk centers on a duel for publicity with Zsa Zsa considering fencing lessons and possible participation.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor
Hollywood
Robert Straley
Palm Beach
Poppa
Momma
John Huston
Straley
Zsa Zsa
Miss Gabor
Hal Boyle Monday Potpourri Well-Boyle-ed
New York AP column notes items from mail and everyday life. It covers health costs tone of humor and science finds, with facts on surgeries bee nutrition education costs and social trends. It recalls Dempsey childhood chores gravity debates and work trends among American women.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
U. S
Maryland
Christopher Morley
Bennington College
Vermont
India
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