Lawrence Journal World profile and 1964 staff listing
The Lawrence Journal-World details its leadership with Dolph C. Simons as president and editor and Bill Mayer as vice president and publisher. The paper operates since 1854 from Lawrence Kansas, lists staff including Ernest Pontius as news editor and Leo Eller as advertising manager, and notes subscription rates and AP bureau membership.
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Dolph Simons
W.n
Dolph C. Simons
Bill. Mayer
Jack “Wimmerman
Wee Wee
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Wee
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Lawrence Chamber Adds 32 Members From KU Faculty
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce reports 32 new memberships, 21 of which involve Kansas University faculty and staff. Chamber president Russell Mosser notes KU staff participation strengthens local civic efforts and parallels Kansas State University engagement at Manhattan.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kansas University
Chamber
Russell Mosser
Manhattan Chamber of Commerce
Kansas State University
International Commission clears U S in Panama rights issue
The International Commission of Jurists report exonerates the United States over Panama riots earlier this year. It says U S forces did not violate human rights and that authorities were justified in using force to protect life and security in the Canal Zone. The State Department and Pentagon welcomed the finding.
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U.S. State Department
Pentagon
International Commission of Diarists
Geneva
U.S
Panama
ICJ
International
Canal Zone
International Jurist
Accidents not random says Menninger in study
Dr. Karl Menninger chief of the Menninger Clinic argues fewer than 15 percent of accidents are wholly accidental and that mental state and provocation play major roles. He links aggression and self punishment and urges self awareness to lower accident proneness, especially in driving.
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Karl Menninger
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Menninger
Dr. Menninger
Admonition on Driving While Emotionally Upset
A cautionary note urges avoiding motor vehicle use during emotional distress. Experts warn the risk of deliberate self harm or accidental tragedy rises when anger grief or intense upset overwhelms judgment.
Public attitudes and research on male homosexuality
Dr. Evelyn Hooker of UCLA has studied male homosexuality for a decade, arguing it arises from multiple biological, psychological, genetic and sociological factors. She notes shifting attitudes and cites the Wolfenden Report and the American Law Institute as signs of potential legal change, urging a non punitive public climate.
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Evelyn Hooker
UCLA
National Institute of Health
Dr. Hooker
Hooker
Wolfenden
England
American Law Institute
Los Angeles Times News Service
Old Home Town items spanning 1954 and 1924 in Kansas
In 1954 Los Angeles athlete Wes Santee clocked 4 00.7 for the mile the third fastest time worldwide. KU figures Dr. Taft and Dr. Foley feature in leadership and scholarship notices as well as a monthly Planning Commission budget request. A 1924 item notes Alberta Mack’s marriage to Edgar Wilson and a family telegram from Mary Preyer after teaching in Chile.
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Los Angeles
Wes Santee
Robert Taft
Eisenhower
Kansas Territorial
Taft
Frank Foley
State Geological Survey
Illinois University
J. Henry Cotton
Broad Church
Columbus
Planning Commission
A. B. Martin
Millard Wiley
Charles Louk
C. B. Russell
A. D. Weaver
M. E. Hudson
C. B. Holmes
Alberta Mack
J. B. Mack
Edgar Mark Wilson
Longview
Wash
Carl Preyer
Mary
New York City
Conception
Chili
South America
Prayer reflection from Luke 9 18 and belief in guidance
A devotional note urges closeness to God in prayer when friends seem distant. It emphasizes listening to the divine voice and doing His will through Jesus teaching the Lord's Prayer.
Debate Is Necessary But End Is Inevitable
Walter Lippmann argues the Senate should invoke cloture on the Civil Rights Bill, noting a 71 to 29 vote shows broad support. He credits bipartisan leadership by Humphrey and Dirksen, rails against racial prejudice, and says passage harms none but furthers constitutional equality.
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Senate
House
Humphrey-Dirksen
Sen. Dirksen
Caen Rises From Ruins To Industrial City Of Europe
Caen, once devastated in World War II, has rebuilt into a major French industrial center with a new university city. The city redesigned parks and preserved relics of its past while Rotterdam Hamburg and Berlin also revived. Europe’s recovery stands alongside US aid shaping postwar growth.
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Europe
Asia
Rotterdam
Berlin
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Caen
Bayeux
Calvary
River Orne
France
William the Conqueror
United States
President Praises 121 High School Scholars At White House
President Johnson hosted 121 students chosen as the nation’s first presidential scholars at the White House. The event featured guests such as Helen Hayes Ogden Nash George Balanchine J Robert Oppenheimer Alan Shepard Harper Lee and the Kingston Trio. The gathering focused on hospitality and memorable interaction rather than awards funding.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Beagles
Henn Hays
Ogdn Nash
Helen Hayes
Ogden Nash
George Balanchine
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Cmdr
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Harper Lee
Truman
South Lawn
Kingston Trio
Marriage of Princess Margaret’s Friends Breaks Up
Camilla Fry 33 files for divorce from husband Jeremy 39 godfather to Princess Margaret’s older child Viscount Linley. Fry named co respondent in Lynn Chadwick 50’s divorce suit against Frances 26. Margaret’s husband Lord Snowdon reportedly proposed at the Frys’ home near Bath.
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Camilla Fry
Jeremy
Viscount Linley
Fry
Lynn Chadwick
Frances
Margaret
Lord Snowdon
Fee
Frys
Ath
Smoking and Emphysema Links and Kidney Advice
Dear Dr. Molner answers questions on why smoking harms heart patients even without inhaling and how nerves affect asthma and emphysema. He notes inhaled smoke reaches mucus surfaces and increases heart work. He explains emotional triggers and suggests a booklet on emphysema. He also addresses floated kidneys, noting limited options beyond belts and possible surgical suspension in extreme cases.
Leonard Lyons Interview News Fronts Khrushchev Visit
Leonard Lyons reports a Khrushchev interview in Moscow stretched past its 40 minute slot, ending with a fast ride to the airport. The piece also notes Leonard’s travels and a string of celebrity movements including Bobo Rockefeller in Geneva and Artur Rubinstein touring.
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William Benton
Khrushchev
Moscow
Paris
Benton
Bobo Rockefeller
Geneva
Winthrop Jr
Artur Rubinstein
Duke Kahanamoku
Hawaii
N.Y. World’s Fair
Kamehameha
Hal Boyle Memories Reveal A Man's Age
AP columnist Hal Boyle reflects on aging by recalling contrasts from earlier decades. He notes changes in movie prices and theater seating, home birth norms, hospital use, dieting, etiquette, road travel annoyances, celebrity marriages, and political life to illustrate how memory marks age.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Calvin Coolidge
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Times- Post
Old Home Town
ME Thuior
By Walter Lippmann
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Washington Post News Service
Waverley Root
Times-Post
Cotentin
London
Princess Margaret
Joseph G. Molner
Dr. Mother
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Air France
Richard Charlton
Arizona Playhouse
Phoenix
Chardlon
Edward Parone
LeRoi Jones
Arthur Lesser
Arthur Cantor
Wall St
Bernard Relin
Liebmann Brewing Co
Rheingold
New York
Relin
Hal Boyle
Interlandi
Albert Einstein
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