Lawrence Daily Journal World front page 1964
The Lawrence Daily Journal World in Kansas details staff, ownership, and publication information. Dolph Simons Jr. serves as president and editor with Bill Mayer as vice president and publisher. The paper notes staff roles including Tack Zimmerman and Ernest Pontius, advertising manager Leo Eller, and business manager W. C. Simons. Published daily except Sunday from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, subscription rates are listed for various regions, and the issue is dated Saturday Evening July 4, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons JR
Bill Mayer
Tack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence Kan
Douglas
United States
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Independence Day Reflections On Crosby Of America
On July Fourth 1964 a patriotic view defends American achievements while noting critiques. The piece cites John Crosby’s writings from abroad, praising rebuilding efforts, world leadership rise, and the fight against oppression, urging a modern Declaration embracing global progress rather than mere independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby
France
Britain
America
England
Europe
Kenya
Amerca
Designs Get A Raking By WOLF VON ECKARDT
Aspen meeting of architects designers and critics denounces mediocrity in Washington design from streets and posters to postage stamps. They warn of cultural chaos as public unconcern and mass market standards threaten aesthetic judgment. Washington Post News Service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspen
Colo
Times-Post
Washington
Peter Blake
America
Richard S. Latham
Dwight MacDonald
MacDonald
Ralph Caplan
Aspen Meeting
Eliot Noyes
Castro Sister Defection Warns Latin America on Sabotage
Juana Castro Fidel Castro’s sister warns Latin America of an imminent threat from her brother regime describing it as a dictatorship of fear and urging action to halt the insidious campaign of sabotage and Communist subversion spreading across the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidel Castro
Juana Castro
Fidel
Latin America
Miss Castro
Relatives of Castro regime member flee and warn others
A woman close to a dictator abandons privilege to flee and openly warns against the regime. Her stance marks a sharp psychological blow to the Castro system and its Communist philosophy, signaling strong non-confidence from an insider.
Fourth of July Celebrations Through Local History
Across four historical snapshots the Lakeview Club marks its 50 plus year event despite flood changes while 1939 and 192¢ communities showcase independence celebrations. Notable figures include William Allen White and Sen Arthur Capper as speakers and local groups like the Chamber of Commerce and WREN participate in parades, races, concerts, and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview Club
D.R. Fry
Burlingame
KU School of Education
Potter Lake
Memorial Stadium
Emporia
William Allen White
Council Against
New York City
Melvyn Douglas
Hall Johnson Choir
Arthur Capper
Woodland Park
American Legion Post
Chamber of Commerce
Sen. Capper
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
A devotional note cites II Corinthians 3 17 RSV to affirm freedom in the Spirit. It prays for alignment with God’s will, asking for daily trust, joyful service, and obedience through Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Taylor takes Saigon post amid Viet Nam policy shift
The departure of Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor to become ambassador in Saigon signals a major shift in Southeast Asia policy. The piece argues Taylor's senior role will shape decisions, consolidating military control in Viet Nam matters, with A. Alexis Johnson joining the mission and McNamara, Kennedy, and Bundy listed among those who offered for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
Saigon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Max
New York
Henry Cabot Lodge
Taylor
Viet Nam
Lodge
Barry Goldwater
Peking
Hanoi
A. Alexis Johnson
LBJ
McNamara
Pentagon
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Kennedy
JCS
White House
Southeast Asia
Laos
Averell Harriman
Roger Hilsman
Paul D. Harkins
Robert S.mcnamara
Dean Rusk
State
Defense
Washington
Rusk
National
Mental Health Board Faces Scrutiny Over Clinic Operations
Editor notes persistent troubles in the City County Health Board tied to a local special interest group. Board chair Harvey Booth backed the group while Dr Gary Lee led the Clinic. critics lack unified action, with resignation and a planned July 10 special meeting involving Lawrence Schools and KU Psychology to discuss services and funding.
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Douglas County
Mental Health Board
Harvey Booth
Gary Lee
Busi
Ness
Dr. Lee
Lawrence
University of Kansas Psychology Department
Psychology Department
Psychology Department of
Kansas University
Kansas University Psychology Department
Daniel DeBlock
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Lyons Den in Paris with Darryl Zanuck
Leonard Lyons writes from Paris on a June day near the Plaza Athenee. He encounters film magnate Darryl Zanuck strolling the streets and discusses topics including Normandy cabbages and other items from their walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood-On-Seine
Plaza Athenee
Darryl Zanuck
Paris
Normandy
Hollywood Royals Visit Paris in Star Sightings
In Paris this week, Charles Boyer browses a Paris guide aboard Road-Point with a Yankee Stadium diagram as Melina Mercouri promotes a new film. Olivia de Havilland hosts drinks and reveals a tomato juice spill on a rug while recounting a dinner with Bette Davis and George Cukor for Igor Stravinsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Kings
Paris
Charles Boyer
Mickey Mantle
Yankee Stadium
Boyer
Melina Mecouri
Kermit Bloomgarten
Broadway
Olivia deHavilland
Miss DeHavilland
Bette Davis
George Cukor
Olivia
Igor Stravinsky
Miss Davis
Cukor
Bette
Difference Between Botulism and Ptomaine Poisoning Explained
Dr explains that ptomaine poisoning results from spoiled food by bacteria such as staphylococcus or salmonella and is rarely fatal to healthy adults, though dangerous for small children. Botulism is rare yet highly dangerous, caused by botulinum clostridium in airless environments, mainly from inadequate home canning, and cooking after opening home canned foods is advised.
New City Library Catalog Roundup of 1964 Titles
A listing of books and authors including THELMA HELYAR KEEP CALMF YOU CAN, THE PROTECTORS by Harry J. Anslinger, SCHOOLS FOR THE SIXTIES from NESA, GYPSY IDYLL, ALONE IN THE UNIVERSE, DANGER SHARKS, THE NONGRADED HIGH SCHOOL, MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE GLORY, A STONE MAN YES, THE SCARPERER by Brendan Behan, THE DEATH OF ARTEMIO CRUZ, MORE ROMAN TALES, JUBE, FOR THE GOOD OF THE CAUSE, and LEAH, with varied publication years and contexts.
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Louise Hillary
U.S
Canada
Alaska
Harry J. Anslinger
Antierca
National Education Association
NESA
Rowena Farre
Miss Farre
England
John W. Macvey
Jean Campbell Butler
Frank Brown
Tristram Coffin
Timotheus Denney
Arkansas
Daniel Curley
the Scarperer
Brendan Behan
Irish Times
Dublin
Scarperer
Bnmet Street
Artemio Cruz
Carlos Fuentes
Mexico
Sam Hileman
Moravia
Alberto Pincherle
Alberto
Jube
Keith Waterhouse
Cyril Jubb
Nymphoman
Ines
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Leah
Seymour Epstein
Leah Rubel
Manhattan
Top Best Sellers List Highlights 1960s Titles
Publishers Weekly compiles current best sellers across fiction and non fiction. Notable works include The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by Le Carre The Night in Lisbon by Remarque Candy by Southern and Hoffenberg The Group by McCarthy Four Days by UPI American Heritage The Naked Society by Packard A Moveable Feast by Hemingway A Day in the Life of President Kennedy by Bishop and AP notes The Torch Is Passed not listed due to limited bookstore sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Carre
Lisbon
Remarque Convention
Knebel and Bailey Candy
Southern and
Hoffenberg
McCarthy
Upiamerican Heritage
Packard
Murphy
Hemingway
President Kennedy
Bishop
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Leonard Lyons
Interlandi
Joseph Molner
M. H
New City Library Books
Thelma Helyar
Publishers’ Weekly
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