Israel and U S defense ties amid Middle East turmoil
The piece argues for a mutual defense pact with Israel as a safeguard for U S security. It attacks antiwar critics, praises Israeli blitzkrieg gains, and warns the Arab frontier will shift, reshaping superpower roles and complicating Johnson's Vietnam policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
South Vietnam
West Berlin
Straits of
Formosa
Soviet Union
Mideast
U.S
LBJ
Johnson
Russia
Vietnam
Lawrence Daily Journal World Front Page Acknowledges Staff
Lawrence Daily Journal World details staff roles led by Dolph Simons Jr and Jack Zimmerman with editor Ernest Pontius and publisher Bill Mayer. The June 12 1967 issue notes publication by The World Company with addresses on Sixth and New Hampshire Streets and 1967 subscription rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Dolph CG. Simons JR
Bill, Mayer
W. C. Simons
Hontor
the World Company
Sixth
New
Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Values and the Real Toll of Vehicle Deaths
An opinion urges realignment of values as motor vehicle deaths rise. The piece compares four tragic deaths in various contexts to four killed in a local wreck and calls for personal responsibility to curb accidents, noting tens of thousands die annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
U. S
Galbraith Defends Academic Freedom and Faculty Responsibility
Former U S ambassador John Kenneth Galbraith, now Harvard economist, urges universities to defend academic freedom even for unpopular views. He warns against passive attitudes, argues for a responsible majority on faculties, and stresses loyalty to institutions while countering destructive ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kenneth Galbraith
U.S
India
Kennedy
Harvard
Galbraith
Kansas University
California University
Rickover Attacks Cost Focus in Technology Goals
Admiral Hyman Rickover warns Congress that measuring goals by cost effectiveness undercuts true technology value. He cites Pentagon management and corporate programs like Pride in Excellence and Product Excellence, arguing that life and societal factors must guide research beyond mere cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hyman Rickover
Rickover
Congress
America
Pentagon
Robert E. McNamara
Boeing
Raytheon
House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Old Home Town Highlights From Past Decades
Recap of notable local items with dates from 1957 1942 and 1927. Edwin Phelps among eight American coal experts chosen to visit Poland. Sam Dickinson touches up a 550 foot panorama at Dyche Museum. Clayton and Mrs Krehbiel return from Robert Shaw Chorale recording. In 1942 rubber drive and Midway Battle noted with sugar certificates issued. 1927 Kansas Memorial Union Corporation forms, Camp Fire Girls elect Elizabeth Walker local executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Phelps
Poland
Sam Dickinson
Dyche Museum of Natural History
Clayton Krehbiel
Robert Shaw Chorale
Krehbiel
Midway
Lawrence
Kansas Memorial Union Corporation
Union
Lindley
Irving Hill
W. Y. Morgan
T. J. Sweeney
Sherman Elliott
Fred Ellsworth
Frank Hosford
Elizabeth Walker
Bible Message and Prayer Verse
A church notice presents II Timothy 3 15 about scriptures guiding salvation in Christ Jesus. A prayer asks for wisdom to lead others toward salvation through scripture prayer and daily living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Jesus
Christ
Lord
Letters Editor and Middle East Arms Debate
A reader argues UNarmament might stop wars if big business halted heavy armament while noting U.S. and Russian support to Arabs and Israelis. Others discuss youth sports training and emotional health, urging early treatment and professional psychiatric help while stressing community responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
New York Times
U.N
Dupont
Austin Ledwith
N.H. St
Lawrence Youths Reflect on Junior Olympics Shortfalls
A Lawrence junior athletes recounts poor prep and facilities for the June 9 Junior Olympics at Kansas University Stadium. She notes lack of community support, late sign ups, rain damaged gear, no coaching, and minimal equipment while observing rival teams’ better resources and uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University Stadium
Topeka
Lawrence
Average pulse rate varies with person and activity
The adult average pulse is in the 70s to low 80s, with normal adults sometimes in the 50s to high 80s. Individual makeup matters, a sudden rapid rise signals possible issues, like blood pressure readings, and DIY blood pressure checks can cause unnecessary worry.
Vietnam Missile Crisis Threat Gathers Steam
Worrisome evidence mounts that the Soviet Union plans to escalate the Vietnam War with medium-range missiles. UN officials warn of trained North Vietnamese technicians and missiles likely arriving in North Vietnam. Intelligence suggests missiles could threaten Saigon once operable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soviet Union
United Nations
U.S
Russia
U. S
North Vietnam
U. N
Vietnam
Saigon
Warren Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
Mideast
Magnuson
Seattle
Thurston B. Morton
Kentucky
Freshly Boyle ed Monday Potpourri Highlights
Hal Boyle offers light anecdotes and world notes in a potpourri column. Snoring causes include obesity and allergies, with mortality trends and population stats touching on widows, longevity, Israel migration, and global hunger.
First Negro to Conduct Major Southern Concert
Dr. Paul Freeman will become the first Black conductor of a major Southern orchestra when he leads the New Orleans Philharmonic in Houston and Baton Rouge in November. Freeman, 31, has conducted the San Francisco Symphony and opens the midsummer festival there June 18 after earning a PhD from Eastman. He is a Virginia State College graduate who played with the Richmond Symphony before.
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L. F
New York
American Medical Association
U.S
Israel
Robert Frost
Richmond, Va
Paul Freeman
New Orleans Philharmonic
Houstee
Baton Rouge
Novemer
Freeman
San Francisco
San Francisco Symphony
Virginia State College
Petersburg
Richmond Symphony
Eastman A of Music
Rochester
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William Buckley, JR
Nasser
Dwight Macdonald
Hubert Humphrey
Macdonald
Long John Silver
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Americans For Democracy
Theodore Draper
Michael Harrington
Robert Heilbroner
Irving Howe
Dissent
H. Stuart Hughes
Sir Stuart
Norman Podheretz
Joe Rauh
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
John Cunniff
Old Home Town
Journal-World
Dianne Miller
Ind. St
Joseph Molner
G.W
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Communist Party
Ter
Polish Communist Party
Parti+sans
Warsaw
U.A.R
U. N. Security Council
Edward Ochab
Ochab
Hal Boyle
Michigan
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