Lawrence Journal World Staff Roster and Paper Details
The Lawrence Daily Journal-World lists Dolph C. Simons as President and Editor with Bill Mayer as Vice President and Publisher. Jack Zimmer serves as Managing Editor and Ernest Pontius as News Editor. Leo Eller is Advertising Manager and W. C. Simons is noted as Editor 1891 to 1952. Published daily except Sunday from Lawrence Kansas with rates for local, Douglas County, and out-of-state subscriptions. Friday Evening July 17, 1964.
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Dolph Libions
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Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
the World Company
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Kan
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United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Goldwater Speech Offers Mixed Signals at Nomination
The piece reviews Senator Barry Goldwater’s acceptance speech, noting generalities, provocative lines, and mixed reactions. It highlights the extremism remark pleasing hardliners while unsettling others, and questions UN, civil rights, tax, and nuclear policy implications.
Miller Seen as Spark for Goldwater Campaign
Observers say William E. Miller, 1964 Republican VP nominee, is not well known yet but will inject energy and toughness into the Goldwater bid. Analysts note Miller’s pugnacity and debate finesse, plus strong support among party professionals, suggesting a sharper, more combative campaign strategy ahead of November.
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Goldwater
United Nations
William E. Miller
National
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Miller
Richard Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
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San Francisco
Arthur H. Vandenberg
James V. Forrestal
Robert A. Lovett
John J. McCloy
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
Christian R. Herter
Lucius Clay
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Henry L. Stimson
Frank Knox
George C. Marshall
Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Root
William Howard Taft
Robert A. Taft
John Hay
Hamilton Fish
Abraham Lincoln
Gallup
Goldwater Cab
Goldwater Faces Test To Prove Readiness For White House
The speech outlines the senator's stance on law and order and equality while warning against a police state. It notes his need to win support, answer questions about his readiness, and persuade voters that he has the knowledge and judgment to serve as president.
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Goldwater
Birchers
Heaven On Earth
Arizona
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United States
Europe
Asia
Russia
John Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Kennedy
White House
Old Home Town Hints and Centennial Echoes
A 1954 obituary notes Axel Olson age 80 died after a short illness. he spent 44 years in the local plumbing business. A 1939 note recalls cornhusker souvenir sales for the national contest. A 1924 update reports hospital board changes and librarian Helen Ball’s death at Olathe.
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Axel Olson
Jackman
Forrest Jackson
Janet
Gene
Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Ratner
al Yancy
Lawrence Lodge
BPOE
Kansas East
Lawrence
William Docking
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
I. J. Meade
Helen W. Ball
Haskell
Olathe
Daily Bible Message and Prayer
Verse from Psalm 91 opens the message with a call to dwell in God’s protection. A brief prayer thanks God for steadfast love and asks mercy, guidance, and stronger trust in Jesus.
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Jesus
Pimm's Cup Popsicles Stir Backyard Humor and Concern
A humorous column riffs on a summer recipe for Pimm's Cup popsicles made by freezing a mixture in a paper cup with a lemon soda base and a stick. The piece warns of danger and suggests the treat could intoxicate partygoers while noting a caution label to avoid forest fires from tipsy tots.
Democrats Turn Convention into Film Festival Idea
A San Francisco commentary suggests Democrats cut costs by filming convention scenes like TV, casting politicians in mini roles. The piece mocks stagey performances, imagines reruns of Barry Goldwater and LBJ, and envisions live crowds watching edited clips to save balloons and travel.
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San Francisco
Times Post New Service
Thruston Morton
Barry Goldwater
Sam
Goldwater
LBJ
Atlantic City
United States
Wheeler
Dirksen
Wallace Beery
Alan Myerson
Gary Goodrow
Sinatra Family News and Showbiz Updates
Frank Sinatra’s mother visits Lourdes shrine to honor a vow after his son’s kidnapping scare. Alice B Toklas plans cataract surgery. Dean Martin Sinatra and Davis sign deals with Scopitone makers. Palance tours the South amid Goldwater cheers. Dick Shawn gets film offers with Guinness and Hudson. Kennedy to use TV tapes in reelection bid. Sybil Burton declines a major role.
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Frank Sinatra
Europe
Lourdes
Frank Jr
Alice B. Toklas
Gertrude Stein
Dean Martin
Sinatra
Sammy Davis
Jack Palance
Alabama
South
Houston
Palance
Goldwater
Dick Shawn
Alec Guinness
Rock Hudson
Ted Kennedy
Sybil Burton
Richard
Elizabeth Taylor
To Your Good Health Letters Troubles and Advice
A reader asks about ovarian cysts and delayed pregnancy. Dr Molner notes smoking in pregnancy may affect prematurity while moderate beer intake is usually harmless if weight is controlled. Other questions cover cleanliness agents and male infertility.
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Alsop Analyzes Republican Shifts At Convention
Joseph Alsop critiques the Republican Convention, arguing the Establishment is being displaced by a new, purer leadership. He lists disfavored figures, predicts Goldwater’s rising influence, and sketches cabinet selections and department changes under a transformative party era.
Paul Newman Sees Broadway Raise To 7.50 A Week
Hal Boyle reports Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in a limited Broadway engagement of Baby Want a Kiss produced by Actors Studio Theater. Newman jokes his take home pay is 103.50 after a weekly 7.50 raise, while discussing fans, fame, and acting as a creative challenge.
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Paul Newman
Broadway
Paul
Joanne Woodward
James Costigan
Actors Studio Theater
Newman
Miss Woodward
Actors Studio
Clark Gable
Rock of Gibraltar
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