Lawrence Daily Journal World Staff and Publication Details
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff list includes Dolph Simons Jr president editor and Ernest Pontius advertising manager with billing and publication details. The paper founded 1854 and published daily except Sunday at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with carrier and mail subscription rates listed.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph. C. Simons JR
Eabil Her Bill
May
Oeer
Jack Sra
Daitor
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Matin Douglas
United States
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Police Describe Violent Los Angeles Protest During Johnson Visit
A 39 year old Los Angeles police lieutenant recalls a hostile crowd during President Johnsons June 23 visit. Officers faced clods, spears and abuse while Secret Service prepared evacuation plans. An undercover agent claimed to trigger civil disobedience outside the Century Plaza Hotel as Johnson spoke. The piece questions motives and warns would be participants to consider their roles in demonstrations.
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Force
Johnson
Los Angeles
Secret Service
Los Angeles Police Department
Sharon Stewart
Century Plaza
United States
Maj. Robert H. Lawrence Jr. African American Astronaut
Maj. Robert H. Lawrence Jr., 31, a Negro astronaut, trains for orbiting a two man space capsule in month long flights. He downplays the drama of his appointment and hopes race will become irrelevant to future advancement.
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Maj
Robert H. Lawrence Jr
Lawrence
Maj. Lawrence
Society Notes After Whitman Tragedy Highlight Personal Struggles
An 18 year old with a hip plate, a coach with a useless hand, a widowed mother of six, and others suffer after the Texas University tower shooting. Survivors face medical bills lawsuits and life changes while the tower reopens for students and tourists.
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Alex Hernandez
Austin
Tex
Billy Snowden
Marilyn Walchuk
Texas University
Hernandez
Snowden
Charles Whitman
Texas U
Whitman
Rights and risks in crime punishment and gun control debate
The piece argues for capital punishment in extreme cases like Richard Speck and questions if rights should extend to murderers. It notes firearm availability and supports stronger controls amid rising gun crimes after the Whitman spree that claimed seventeen lives and affected many others.
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Richard Speck
Market Men Fear Crash Echoes of Wild Speculation
New York reports warn that stock prices on Canadian and American exchanges have surged wildly over the past year, with fears of a sharp downturn. Regulators monitor price earnings ratios and trading volumes as professional traders drive activity, while small investors tend to stay conservative.
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New York
Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
Stock Market
Wall Street
General Motors
New York Stock Exchange
Dr Harold Walter Guest Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
The Baker faculty member since 1926 died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital at age 62 after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage on the morning he was to become Baldwin Rotary Club president. Two Swiss girls bicycled through Lawrence on a coast to coast trip.
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Harold Walter Guest
Baker
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Baldwin Rotary Club
Lawrence
Today’s Bible Message on Liberty in Christ
A devotional note highlights II Corinthians 3 17 and invites reverent worship. It echoes prayerful gratitude for freedom in Christ and follows with the Lord’s Prayer cadence as a guiding spiritual practice.
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Christ
Letters to the Editor defend children and street safety
An elderly grandmother urges action to protect young children left in cars while parents shop, citing heat and poor ventilation. She criticizes unsafe street conditions on 19th Street and argues for better policing and street repairs, then defends The Ripon Society's moderate reforms and its nationwide scope.
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S. R. Reynolds
19Th Street
18Th
Maple Lane
Lawrence
Paving Debate for East 19th Street Sparks Exchange
Reader voices weigh the East 19th Street paving plan with questions about opponents and potential impacts. The letter hints at ongoing exchange and concerns about the project.
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East 19Th Street
The Resort Owner Faces Mockery and Vacation Complaints
Hal Boyle quotes a weary resort owner venting about guests and conditions at a lakefront getaway. The remarks touch on honeymooners, postcards, gambling, weather, horses, chairs, and billing as a steady chorus of humorous gripes from summer visitors.
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New York
Jake Bumble
Happyland
Ride-a- Wee
Mr. Bumble
Brooklyn
Jake
Bumble
Kansas House backs bill to end temporary insurance licenses
The Kansas House supports H.R. 1478 to eliminate temporary insurance licensing in Kansas. The letter urges citizens to lobby for early passage in 1968 and cites May 1967 exam statistics showing many failures and long licensing times, arguing quacks harm the industry and state revenue could be at risk.
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Kansas House
Kansas
Kansas State
P.S
Watts Watts Watts The Watts Unemployment Dilemma
Watts struggles with unclear unemployment figures and a history of riots. The 1965 Watts riot spawned a government and private employment push, including the Community Service Center office on 103rd Street, the South Figueroa Skill Center, and the Los Angeles Management Council which have created jobs for thousands and exposed educational gaps.
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Los Angeles
Watts
Central Avenue
103Rd Street
Figueroa Street
Figueroa
Washington
Los Angeles Management Council
Chad McClellan
Management Council
No-Trust Hysteria Aftermath of Dodd Censure
Washington diary-style account notes distrust in government staff after Sen. Dodd's censure. An aide questions loyalty and reveals fear of exposure from copied files and potential bribes, highlighting a climate of surveillance and insider risk.
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Dodd
Washington
Sen. Dodd
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Aft Buchwald
Donating to Catholic Medical Schools After Death
A reader asks how to donate or bequeath their body to medical science with respectful handling. The reply suggests contacting the nearest Catholic university medical school to learn procedures, religious officiation, and advance legal papers, noting body use is essential for training and that most schools welcome inquiries.
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Univer
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