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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1962
Page
2
Lawrence Daily World notices reflect staff roles and publication details. The issue lists editor and publisher Dolph Simons Jr. associate staff Ernest Pontius and Leo Eller advertising manager. It records circulation rates and the paper’s schedule and AP membership.
The Federal Reserve Board cut the margin requirement from 70 to 50 percent to ease stock purchases. Officials note bank loans to stock buyers fell by over a billion dollars last month, with collateral loans down by 600 million in June. The change lowers down payments but not total risk, and its real impact on investment remains to be seen.
Opinion on income tax reductions grows as groups from the Chamber of Commerce to the AFL CIO and NAM push for relief. While supporters say cuts in low tiers or corporate rates could boost spending, critics warn debt is rising and urge cutting government outlays instead.
Benny's boys spotlighted during the Good Man band's Russia tour. The final program was held up twenty minutes as security concerns paused the concert, reflecting a trend of money driven disruptions in performances.
Writers lament that members refused to perform until paid with one musician sitting out in protest of salary cuts. The piece argues jazz once prized artistic merit over money, but Benny’s group and security concerns threaten the scene, risking future performers like Evelyn and Gertrude.
Washington observers warn this year's Chinese harvest may again fail to meet needs. A shrinking economy and harsh policies push Mao's regime toward a potential internal crisis. If harvests worsen, American food aid to China could become urgent.
A 1952 item notes Mrs. Lewis Bayles sailing to Japan to join her stationed husband and identifies her as former Rose mary Buehler. It also reports a halt in Fieldhouse work at KU due to steel shortages.
A devotional note quotes Luke 9 23 urging followers to deny themselves take up their cross daily and follow Jesus. The prayer asks God to keep believers steadfast in the faith relying on divine strength to live in His will through Jesus name.
Whiting Indiana Judge William Obermiller imposed a four item remedy on youths caught drinking at a beach. Courtroom spankings by police and a bailiff, short haircuts, beach cleanup orders, and tests on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were used. The column argues the approach, while controversial, may benefit teens and the community.
A reader asks about which cancers are painful. The column explains pain depends on tumor location and pressure on nerves, size, and erosion, noting early detection and treatment can extend life. It also covers cold sores, pinworm, and broad blood testing for health screening.
IRS visited Richard Nixon’s bookkeeper for unpaid Social Security tax in early 1961 as moving disrupted records. The item aside, the column bundles entertainment and social notes from Harvard-Yale talks to Sears Roebuck art deals, Broadway careers, and Curtis Publishing leadership.
Hal Boyle recalls a bygone era in New York as he notes how memories keep people young. He contrasts childhood recollections and midcentury manners with today’s habits, from babysitters at ten cents to family Bibles and door compliance, ending with a nostalgic call to remember.
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