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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1964
Page
2
Lawrence Daily Journal-World editorial staff listed with Dolph C. Simons Jr. as President and Editor and Bill Mayer as Vice President Publisher. Other key roles include Ernest Pontius as News Editor and Leo Eller as Advertising Manager.
Six Republicans have filed for Kansas governor in 1964 Paul Wunsch McDill Boyd William Avery Harold Chase William Ferguson and Grant Dohm. The crowded field suggests a lively primary with broad issue debate and no topic spared as contenders square off in what may prove the most productive Kansas election year in memory.
The Saturn I unmanned mission marks a significant advance for the United States in the space race, placing Washington ahead of the Soviet Union in payload capability. Despite pride, analysts urge continued alertness and investment, noting no room for complacency.
Russian born Marina Oswald, widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, expresses mixed feelings in a recent interview. She wants American citizenship after studying English and says she is grateful to the American people though her family faces social stigma.
The piece argues guilt by association is unfair to Mrs Oswald and the Kennedy case shows how hate and suspicion harm, with the Oswald children innocent. It laments that many lessons have been learned, but not all, and survivors will remain haunted by the events.
Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy’s return to Washington amid New York State Democratic feuds over a vice presidential bid. Boss Crotty endorses Kennedy without consulting allies, while Mayor Wagner seeks a role. John Bailey urges party unity with Johnson as the sole decision maker.
Centennial celebration talks prompt barbers to grow beards while one craftsman recalls trimming techniques. In other notes Wes Santee shatters marks in a tri meet with K State and Oklahoma indoor mile and half mile times.
A brief devotional prayer urges daily life toward growth in Christlikeness. The writer asks for God s guidance to become more like Jesus Christ moment by moment through prayer and reflection.
In this commentary Walter Lipppmann argues Cyprus gravity demands NATO nations share responsibility for a peace-keeping role. He notes Greece and Turkey require approval, with France West Germany Italy also needed, and warns against U.S. sole burden while noting risks of civil conflict and regional intervention.
Sen. Margaret Chase Smith announces her candidacy for president, a historic first for a major party woman candidate. She speaks at the National Women's Press Club, reads two texts, and airs both arguments for and against a run while pledging to campaign on her Senate record. Analysts weigh her candidacy against Goldwater and Rockefeller while noting potential voter interest in a female nominee.
Dr. George William Ware summarizes in Today's Health that most smokers cannot quit easily and must cease completely. He notes D-Day is crucial, substitutes like gum help, and spousal cooperation eases irritability. Dr. Leo Bartemeier links heavy smoking to emotional needs and self-soothing.
The article explains mumps as a contagious viral illness targeting the parotid glands with fever pain and possible gland involvement elsewhere. It advises bed rest until fever and swelling subside, noting duration varies with complications, and warns about risks such as testicular sterility in adults. It also answers questions on saccharin use for thin women and occasional baking soda cravings, concluding that soda is generally harmless unless daily and certain conditions apply.
Leonard Lyons outlines millionaire showman Somerset Maugham settling a $280,000 share dispute over his daughter’s art auction proceeds. Maugham’s collection topped $1,000,000, with remarks on buying art and influence. The column touches on various cultural figures and upcoming projects, including Lee Remick, Sam Goldwyn Jr., Ralph Bunche, Pavel Tchelitchew, and Arthur Miller.
Hal Boyle lampoons dieting in New York with a string of gibes about weight loss. The jokes feature a dieter named George facing friends who mock calories and punishments of dieting while boasting their own weight tolerance and weird dreams.
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