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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1963
Page
2
Newspaper masthead and staff credits for the Lawrence Journal-World dated Saturday July 13 1963. Lists publisher president editor and staff with publication details and circulation information for Lawrence Kansas and surrounding areas.
A Washington Post News Service essay notes the proliferation of international conferences gathering experts, academics, and officials from New York to Geneva. Organizers vary from private clubs to institutes and industry financed groups, yet attendees often neglect background papers and logistics.
A Lawrence Journal World item cites French hospital managers tolerating irregularities. It alleges four children of unknown parentage were placed in public orphanages by authorities at one hospital in three years. Mothers were reportedly confined. The piece argues American mental institutions show more progress despite flaws.
Letter responses discuss cold sores caused by a virus and mention smallpox vaccination as a potential aid though not guaranteed. The second query asks about reducing a prominent Adam's apple and the doctor explains it is cartilage and suggests weight gain as a possible factor, noting it cannot be corrected easily.
After a dreary spell Lawrence experiences a change as rain ends a dry period and locals hope for renewal. The piece muses on relativity, comparing sunny days after rain to a sailor's brief survivor moment, illustrating how perception shifts with circumstance.
A columnist argues that Garnett’s Easter style crowds resemble a social craze among youth, citing Florida Daytona Beach as an example. They propose a Garnett program combining entertainment with stricter policing to redirect energy, as Methodism’s General Board of Evangelism did for spring vacations.
London reports say Britain's Queen Elizabeth was shaken by booing from Communist demonstrators during the visit of King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece. Observers note it rare for a monarch to be publicly booed, while the regent is urged to accept ongoing tensions in modern state receptions.
A column contrasts harsh conditions in French asylums with improvements in American institutions. It cites a Toulouse hospital case where a sane woman was kept seven years and a guard seized her apartment, implying potential prosecutions over mismanaged patient property.
Alvaro Fernandez leads the Moviemento Costa Rica Libre a militant anti Communist group in San Jose that trains a 2000 strong civilian force to resist potential foreign backed subversion while Costa Rica relies on police and public defense. Prominent figures including President Orlich and ex president Figueres question the effort noting non political training may fail to defend the country.
In Diamond Missouri a national monument was unveiled for Dr George Washington Carver born as a slave, died 1943 after creating about 500 products from peanuts sweet potatoes and pecans. In Kansas polio cases numbered 53. New York City inoculated 34 000 with gamma globulin. Dr Pepper plant highlighted with owner John Skie from Parsons.
Without faith it is impossible to please God. He rewards those who seek him. A prayer asks God to open the inward ear and to dwell in the believer. May the Lord be the helper and guide through Jesus Christ. Thy Sen. Ames.
The London Sunday Times reports Soviet telepathy experiments led by 71 year old Prof. Leonidovich Vasiliev gaining officials support. Moscow aims to prove telepathy is physical not spiritual, contrasting American parapsychology. Earlier work traces to 1920 with Prof. Kazhinsky.
Picasso recalled painting a two toned female image in red and green thirty years ago. He realized only a decade later that the figure appeared in two colors, a hindsight pause on artistic intention. The note then shifts to film and theater gossip. Lester Bartow as screenwriter under REFLEX credits Britain’s boycott of Ben Hecht. Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach leave The Tiger and The Typists, replaced by Milt Kamen and Janet Ward. Jackson jokes that 730 p.m. is the hardest hour to resist going onstage.
Wayne Mayo presents Prisoners of War Korea by Albert Biderman defending loyalty of POWs, while John Goldfarb Please Come Home by William P Blatty offers satire on diplomacy. Other works include Sokolovskii on Soviet strategy, Polaroid Land Photography, and novels by Jan De Hartog and Nina Bawden.
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