Lawrence Journal World front page notice 1964
The Lawrence Journal World issues a Thursday July 23 1964 edition listing staff and pricing. It notes editors and managers, publication details, and subscription rates for local Douglas county and wider United States mail delivery.
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Lawrence, Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
the Associated Press
Racial tensions stir calls for leadership beyond party lines
A penned stance condemns New York mob violence amid national civil rights debate. It notes bipartisan support shaped the Civil Rights law yet warns laws alone won’t quell ethnic strife. It urges responsibility from leaders on both sides and from Negro communities to prove leadership and earn respect.
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New York City
Congress
New York
Democratic Party
Republican Party
America
Wells Named City Manager for Lawrence
The Lawrence city commissioners chose Ray Wells to succeed Harold Horn as city manager. Wells, a KU alumnus with a background as city planner and former assistant city manager of Lawrence, is praised for continuing strong administration. Bill Troelstrup was named police chief, and a new city engineer vacancy is hoped to be filled soon. The city received 50 applications for the manager role.
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Ray Wells
Harold Horn
Lawrence
Jim Wigglesworth
Horn
Wells
Bill Troelstrup
Troelstrup
City to reopen bids for large parking facility project
City Commissioners say two bids for the 800 block Vermont Street parking facility were too high. Contractors will submit new bids next Tuesday as officials seek extra funds. The project is about a month behind schedule and represents the first major effort between the city and property owners in the area. Original plans called for considerable parking expansion.
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Vermont Street
Lawrence Plans Major Downtown Parking and Appearance Drive
The effort calls for attractive landscaping a brick surrounding wall remodeling of rear entrances to adjacent stores a new alley and elimination of eyesores. It marks the first such project in Lawrence requiring city and property owner cooperation to create a top downtown parking facility and improve appearance.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Nixon Back For 1968? Nixon Back For 1968?
In San Francisco the Nixon supporters quietly plan a 1968 bid. They argue Nixon could reunite the GOP after Goldwater’s failure, using diplomacy, conferences and speeches while avoiding interim office. He would also influence the 1966 off-year campaigns.
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San Francisco
Times-Post
GOP
Richard Nixon
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon
Eisenhower
Goldwater
California
Lawrence notes show Local industry and sports updates
Old Home Town Products at Westvaco plant in Lawrence highlighted its phosphate detergents. Robert Rankin, 88, featured with family ties dating to 1857. Chi Galloway won city golf title by defeating Gene Glahn. 155 for 36 holes. Regents raise KU president pay to 10500 and appoint new school heads. Lawrence votes to build a 75000 armory on Quincy School site with WPA hopes. Rev Weatherby dies. Senate considers wartime equipment redistribution. Regents dismiss KU Medical head and KU buildings superintendent.
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Westvaco
Lawrence
Kansas Power and Light Co
Robert Rankin
Robert Haggart
Rankin
Wells Fargo and Railroad
Chi Galloway
Gene Glahn
Galloway
State Board of Regents
F. D. Farrell
K-State
Malott
H.M. Quigley
Kansas School For
Olathe
Herman Jones
Kansas Vocational School For
Topeka
Daniel Matthews
Industrial Department of
Western University
Quincy
WPA
Sen. Capper
Kansas
Senate
War Department
Mervin Sadler
KU Medical School
John Shea
Bible Message Prayer Note for Titus Comfort in Trials
A devotional excerpt cites II Corinthians 7 5 6 about God's comfort through Titus and prays for steadfast faith. It asks believers to trust in divine presence under all circumstances and seek inner peace beyond human understanding through Jesus Christ.
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Titus
Jesus
Condition Exists Cleveland Quote Applies
Walter Lippman argues the Harlem riots stem from a broader racial condition beyond Cow Palace ideology. He emphasizes local NYC leadership and federal aid, warning a national police force would threaten freedom and urging action at all government levels to address housing jobs and schools.
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Harlem
Cow Palace
Grover Cleveland
New York City
New York
Sen. Goldwater
Gov. Wallace
Phoenix
Federal Republic
Gentle People urged to speak against segregation in swim pools
Hilda Enoch of 801 La. St. writes to the Journal-World urging Lawrence residents to voice opposition to pool segregation. She argue the democratic ethic requires individuals to oppose racial exclusion and to ensure equal access to public facilities for all Americans, challenging silent support for discrimination.
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Lawrence
Hilda Enoch
la. St
Public pool needed to teach all children says Harrod
In Lawrence the writer argues for a school linked public swimming pool to serve all children regardless of race. She urges planning and construction with use for the public in off hours and summer, viewing it as a sensible, dollar efficient community solution. Mrs. V. E. Harrod, 2545 Mont. St.
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Lawrence
V. E. Harrod
Mont, St
Understanding thinning of the blood and prothrombin tests
Dear reader explains why doctors monitor clotting with anticoagulants like Coumadin. A prothrombin time test checks how fast blood clots to balance preventing vessel blockages with healing wounds. Also defines fatty tumors lipomas and clarifies they are not typically malignant.
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K.C
Retirement plans with mischief and Bali fantasies
Hal Boyle muses on retirement at 65 as a chance to swap work for mischief and freedom. He sketches a tongue in cheek plan from leaving his desk, dropping his typewriter, rocking on a porch, drinking bourbon, reading, tattoos in Bali, to wandering the Bowery and Bali, a playful revolt against conventional toil. He quips about boredom and the value of leisure.
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New York
Bowery
Bali
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