Lawrence Daily Journal World staff list and publication data
Lawrence Daily Journal World details its staff roster including publisher Dolph C. Simons Jr and editor W. C. Simons. It lists departments and contact information, then gives subscription rates for Lawrence and Douglas County, and mentions AP membership and post office filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Délor
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Bill, Mayer
C.sames
Taggin Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kas
Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Political conventions draw renewed public interest this year
The piece notes strong TV viewership for the 1956 conventions and predicts a larger audience in 1960. It highlights Kennedy and Nixon as front runners and surveys possible running mates for both parties, stressing the desire for a sustained public political interest beyond July and into November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Chicago
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
Richard Nixon
Kennedy Humphrey Stage Set in 1960 Vice Ticket Talks
JOSEPH ALSOP reports on the Kennedy Humphrey exchanges shaping possible 1960 dynamics. Kennedy probes Humphrey about a Vice Presidency, both sides note no commitment, while Nixon signals strategy favoring Morton or Lodge depending on Kennedy’s choice and regional voting patterns.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy-Humphrey
Kennedy
Humphrey
Adlai Stevenson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Nixon
South
Thruston Morton
Morton
Henry Cabot Lodge
mid-West
Picket Line Outside Trans World Airlines Office
A Kansas City street scene shows a TWA office with a flight engineer on strike in a grey uniform. An observer notes the picket’s sheepish demeanor and reluctance as he marches.
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Kansas City
Trans World Airlines
Workers on the picket line and union officials
A columnist notes the mismatch between workers walking picket lines and union officials who organize and fund the actions. He questions why officials do not join the protests themselves, suggesting that more direct participation could reduce strikes and work stoppages across many fields.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Nsls
Johansson Doubts Readiness Before Patterson Ring Fight
Ingemar Johansson recalls feeling listless before facing Floyd Patterson and explains he did not follow through after a second round punch. He cites a dazed state and notes a nearby child as a contrast to his own eyes. He also questions weigh‑in betting spikes.
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Symington
Harry Trumen
Johnson
Stevenson
Kennedy
Warren G. Harding
Senate
al Smith
White House
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Legacy of Local Families and Civic Leads Across 1935
Old Home Town announces Leslie Ann Lawton daughter of Keith and Mrs Lawton of Sunnyside. Douglas County Red Cross appoints Mrs Stanley Hipp as executive secretary. Eisenhower urges Congress for all out fight against Russian propaganda worldwide. An anonymous donor gives $15 000 to Lawrence Public Library for a new addition.
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Keith Lawton
Sunnyside
Leslie Ann
Stanley Hipp
Douglas County
Galveston
Tex
James A. Reed
League of Nations
San Francisco
Lawrence
Prayer Message Calls for Courage and Faith
A devotional note exhorts believers to strengthen brethren after conversion and asks God to speak courage and freedom to hearts. The prayer petitions divine guidance through Christ and asks for living in the confidence produced by loving omnipotence.
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Christ
Call for Continuous Police Protection at Pool Picket in Lawrence
Letter argues Chief Hazelet provides essential policing during the Jayhawk Plunge picket. It cites unrest when officers were away on July 5 and urges Lawrence residents to support continual police presence at the pool for the demonstrators to remain peaceful and the city safe.
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Hazelet
Lawrence
Jayhawk
Gelatin does not thicken blood says doctors
The letter explains gelatin adds certain protein to diet but does not thin blood or affect blood consistency. It notes protein sources and that heart attack causes relate to clots. blood thinning drugs prevent clot formation while the blood remains near its normal consistency.
Reminiscence on Death of Acquaintance by Ruark
Robert C. Ruark recalls James Montgomery Flagg and a pantheon of 1920s illustrators and writers. He reflects on mentors and friends like Long, Maugham, Bromfield, Mencken, and Arlen, lamenting modern heroes and his fading youthful tastes while noting his aging perspective.
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Flagg
Ray Long
Mr. Long
Tommy
Tex Rickard
Helen Morgan
Henry L. Mencken
George Jean Nathan
Carolina
Mencken
Rex Smith
Frank Buck
Michael Arlen
Arlen
Mike
Heywood Brown
Long
W. Somerset Maugham
Louis Bromfield
Cosmo
Bromfield
Maugham
Ruth
Dempsey
Hemingway
William S. Hart
Tom Mix
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
Valentino
Jean Harlow
Pat Boones
Elvis Presleys
Jack Barrymores
Bill Fieldses
Errol Flynn
Hal Boyle Yankee Remarks That Are Tiring
ANY tourist quips from Hal Boyle catalog American perspectives on foreign travel. The items lampoon stereotypes about speech, food, money, manners, and modern amenities, reflecting mid century attitudes.
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George Docking
Midwest
Docking
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Orville Freeman
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
West Virginia
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
John, Hubert
Joseph Alsop
Planned Parenthood
Lyons den Ingemar
Leonard Lyons
Rosalind Russell
Miss Russell
Barbara (Hutton
Lyndon Johnson
Jule Styne
McCall’s
Beckman Place
Prince Aly Khan
Katharine Hepburn
Hartford
Conn
Miss Hepburn
Stratford
Drama Dept
Helen Keller
Anne Bancroft
Annie Sullivan
Miss Sullivan
Miss Bancroft
Miss Keller
Joe Garagiola
Cardinals
Tomaldo
T. S. “Eliot
Garagiola
Eliot
Oso Eliot
George Jessel
Maker
Shoemaker
Sum
Old Home Town
Adrian Lindsey
Field Artillery
Ft. Riley
Organized Reserve
Roy Knapp
Roughriders
Topeka
Sam Elliott
Massachusetts St
Brown's Grove
Journal-World
Clarence R. McFarland
Sunnyside Apartments
Joseph C. Molner
M. D
Robert C. Ruark
James Montgomery Flagg
Africa
Jim Flagg
Fry
Jack Dempsey
Babe Ruth
Walter Johnson
Henry Raleigh
Arthur William Brown
McClelland Barclay
John Held Jr
al Dorne
Aruark
Hal Boyle
George
Ethel
Jo-Jo
Union Treasury
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