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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1963
Page
2
The article argues that comparing US civil rights progress with South Africa is flawed. It notes figures like Nyerere and others who have visited the region believe the United States will resolve basic civil rights issues long before South Africa can.
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and masthead details from July 23 1963 issue list editor positions and publication data. It notes DOLPH C SIMONS JR as president and editor and other staff, with pricing and mailing info for subscriptions in Kansas and the United States.
Analysts say Khrushchev's recent stance signals possible peace gains and a friendlier Western view in Communist countries. A more confident Moscow could nurture democratic impulses amid growing hope for lasting global security despite past mistrust and ongoing Chinese pressures.
A group test of a bourbon flavored toothpaste drew six month results showing participants reported 40 percent more cavities but displayed little concern.
Congress faces mid session logjam with no major bills passed in months. Democrats control both houses but struggle to unite on medicare education tax civil rights and other priorities while lawmakers fear remaining until Thanksgiving or Christmas.
A local resident recalls a stingy landlord who claimed one lump of coal could heat an entire building for a year, joking that the landlord has tried this trick for about ten winters.
President Julius Nyerere of Tanganyika concluded a six day visit to the United States and noted a big difference between America’s race issue and South Africa's apartheid. He said most Americans feel ashamed about their country’s situation and believe it is un-American.
London reports that 1963 sees about 500 trained nannies entering a competitive market with 12 to 15 job choices per nanny. Agencies note perks such as own flats and varied schedules while women weigh untaxed comforts against lower salaries. Many aim for overseas assignments or temporary work, with aging carers remaining in long- term positions or bedsitting rooms in Fulham.
Old Home Town notes renewals of residence hall scholarships totaling 45000 for 147 men at KU. The seventh annual Kansas Peace Officers Training School at KU covers basics for officers, traffic, and an advanced police science course. Criss Simpson reviews Percy Grainger concert recalling a 30 year past visit. Lone Star Lake CCC project nears completion at 250 acres with an 8 foot dam and 48000 fish stocked. Clifton Hadley flies solo in a two seater Aeronca plane claiming long active piloting license since 1910. KU Robinson Gym opens swimming classes with W Roy Means as instructor. The Know Your City tour visits Reuter Organ Factory with 50 workers and 100 organs installed in 18 states. Local churches and buildings house KU organs built entirely by the firm except keys and tablets.
A devotional piece opens with Psalm 42 1 in RSV style. It offers a prayer praising God for meeting physical and spiritual needs and asks for ongoing supply of spiritual refreshment and joy through Christ.
A humorous column recounts a city bus driver forbidding pennies in the fare box, citing a St Louis sign. The piece muses on signs and inflation, imagining bans on nickels and dimes and urging riders to avoid the bus cash box from St Louis.
Lipppmann analyzes the U S plan to fix the balance of payments deficit with provisional measures including a two year tax on foreigners selling long term securities to Americans. He notes limits of these steps and outlines impacts on exports, military spending, aid, and foreign investment. Washington Peet News Service
George W. Smart, Chaplain at Haskell Institute, praises a Lawrence church service for its heterogeneous attendance. He lists many racial and ethnic groups present, noting the open doors despite racism and prejudice in the era.
In a reader column Dr Molner notes steam or dry heat baths are generally harmless for healthy individuals but may strain those with severe heart or lung disease. The piece also answers questions on rectal bleeding requiring medical evaluation, gall bladder removal effects on digestion, and cautions against using reducing pills advising diet changes instead.
TV note profiles James Michener in Israel pursuing his next book and describing his deep research method. He compares immersion to painting blue by layering gray red black and green first. Brando plans to join civil rights demonstrations and comments on Hollywood segregation citing a mixed dance scene in Paris Blues.
Hal Boyle offers humorous observations on modern habits from American dining and dating to hotels and gambling. He jokes about drunken antics at hand wrestling, fashion with dark sunglasses, aging, and language, ending with a quip about optimism and fine print in leases.
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