Lawrence World Journal staff and publication details
The June 6 1962 issue lists editors Dolph C Simons Ernest Pontius and Pack Zimmerman as part of the Lawrence World Journal staff with D C Simons as editor in chief and a daily publication at sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas. Subscription rates are shown for local Douglas county and nationwide mail.
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Bill Mayer
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Pack Zimmerman
Aoe Ane
Ernest Pontius
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Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
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New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Nixon Leads California Governor Bid After Narrow Victory
Ex Vice President Richard Nixon wins over 70 percent of the Republican vote to secure the nomination against Joseph Shell in California. The article notes conservative John Birch Society gains in GOP races while Brown remains a factor as Kennedy and Eisenhower weigh in. The race is described as one of the era’s most thrilling with predictions uncertain.
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Richard Nixon
U.S
California
Nixon
Joseph Shell
John Birch Society
GOP
Pat Brown
Brown
Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
Remembering Dr Louis K Zimmer A Lawrence Physician
Dr Louis K Zimmer a longtime Lawrence physician who died Monday night at 61 is remembered for his warm friendly bedside manner. He practiced in Lawrence since 1930 contributing to civic and professional projects and improving community health during 32 years of service.
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Louis K. Zimmer
Lawrence
Ben Casey
Dr. Zimmer
Kansas University Fights To Retain Top Faculty
The piece notes KU’s struggle to hire and keep premier faculty amid competition from other universities. It cites Nebraska University’s 33 faculty losses in 11 months and quotes State Sen. Marvin E. Stromer praising those who stay and contribute to the school’s stability and ongoing excellence.
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Kansas University
Nebraska University
Marvin E. Stromer
Nebraska
Image and prestige in the 1960 election era debate
The passage cites concerns over American image and U S prestige abroad during the 1960 campaign. It contrasts Democrats seeking the presidency with Republicans in power, asking whether administration change improved standing, and notes Democratic claims of improvement.
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U.S
Public mood mixed on progress toward the New Frontier
The speaker notes gains in space but argues Republicans will claim backsliding, predicting election-year talk. Despite a boost from space success, no major strides are evident in Europe or Asia, leaving many hopeful so far disappointed as the era of leadership and the New Frontier remains distant.
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Europe
Asia
Irving Berlin Master Of Song Returns With Mr. President
Renowned songwriter Irving Berlin, after a 12 year quiet, talks about a new show Mr. President and new songs. He recalls his peak era with Gershwin Kern and Rodgers, praises Kern, and explains his renewed drive to write again for a potential love story involving a Secret Service plot and a presidential angle.
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Irving Berlin
President
Berlin
Lindsay and
Crouse
Ethel Merman
Ethel
Secret Service
Lindsay
George Gershwin
Jerome Kern
Cole Porter
Richard Rodgers
Gershwin
Kern
Jerry
Old Town News: Marriages and Awards Across Kansas and Hawaii
Old Home Town Miss Georgia Schrader wed John Ray Cox as Coffeyville hosts ceremonies. Dorothy Louise Becker marries Chapin DeWitt Clark in Coffeyville. Col Adnah Clarke of Lawrence named Mr Kansas in Hawaii alumni supper. Alfred M Landon lectures Baker commencement. Glenn Cunningham sets three quarter mile record in New York. Rachel Bushong weds Clifton Calvin of Pleasanton. Five Wichita teachers travel to New York by Ford Sedan for a meeting with camping gear. Arillery to be concentrated at Fort Sill. Lorraine Wooster revokes Mrs Clara White teaching license in Eminence Kansas.
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Georgia Schrader
John Schrader
John Ray Cox
John Cox
Lawrence
Dorothy Louise Becker, Daugher
Richard Becker
Coffeyville
Chapin DeWitt Clark
Carroll Clark
Hawaii
Col
Adnah Clarke
Kansas
Alfred M. Landon
Baker
Glenn Cunningham
New York
A. C
Rachel Bushong
I. C. Bushong
Clifton Calvin
E. L. Calvin
Pleasanton
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Lorraine Wooster
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Clara White
Eminence
Kan
Today’s Bible Message on giving and stewardship
The message emphasizes generous giving with the promise of good measure pressed down and shaken together. A prayer asks guidance to be faithful stewards of time talents and money in the name of Thy Son Amen.
Coyote and Lawrence convention questions spark town debate
A reader recalls a coyote crossing a road and uses it to frame concerns about Lawrence hosting next year’s convention. The letter questions suitable venues and the city’s identity, urging discussions among locals and business leaders on Massachusetts Street.
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Lawrence
Parsons
Coyote
University
Massachusetts Street
Emporia
Government mixups in tent and feather stockpiles
The Commerce Department noted the Defense Department bought 403 tents for 88472 dollars and four days later the Army declared 10000 tents surplus. The State Department said surplus tents would go to Algeria for refugees. Also, 375000 pounds of goose feathers were freed up, leaving 10220000 pounds.
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Commerce Department
Defense Department
Army
State Department
Algeria
Vitamin A and teen acne concerns
A reader asks if daily Vita min A tablets can clear blotches and if overdose is possible. The reply notes Vitamin A can help some but not all cases, explaining absorption issues and that excess intake may cause yellowing of the skin, especially palms, which fades when the dose is reduced.
Goose feathers show surplus used in tents and sleeping gear
The text notes a 16 percent excess stockpile and explains goose feathers are used for military sleeping bags, casualty evacuation bags, and medical pillows. Rep. Gross jokes that tents should be reserved for taxpayers losing homes to cover such shenanigans.
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H. R. Gross
Iowa
United States
Smiling Face Changes To Sullen Scowl In Africa
Robt Ruark lampoons Kenya after organized theft explodes as Tony Pollard is robbed of clothes booze and belongings. He notes mass African unemployment slums and violence, Mau Mau detainees freed, and safari firms shifting bases as whites flee and security erodes.
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Cupant
Uhuru
Kenya
Mr. Pollard
Tony
Hola
Manyani
Lamu
Nairobi
Kaloleni
Makadara
Kanu
Kadu
Selby & Holmberg
Ker & Downey
Bechuanaland
Loewe secrets hints at new show in progress
Music notes reveal Frederick Loewe near completing songs for an upcoming production. Only eight listeners have heard the material, with private previews for President and Mrs. Kennedy and six friends at the White House. The report adds a clever anecdote about Fellini’s envisioned process to shape a film from images rather than a script.
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Frederick Loewe
Camelot
Loewe
David Opatoshu
Bravo Giovanni
Rome
Federico Fellini
Hal Boyle Nostalgic Look At The Way We Lived Then
Hal Boyle reflects on past decades in New York recounting daily life vintage chores and social norms. He recalls furnace ashes old fashion fads music gadgets and simple family scenes that defined childhood and community memories.
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