World Lawrence ID Daily Journal: Simons Editor 1962
The World Lawrence ID Daily Journal provides historic staff credits and pricing from the 1962 issue. Editor Simons Jr oversees content with Jack Zimmerman as managing editor and Ernest Pontius as news editor. Subscription rates range 30 cents weekly in Lawrence, 1860 annually by mail in Douglas and adjacent counties, 11 dollars nationwide.
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Dolph Simonons
Pdolph GC
W. ©. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Enerier
Douglas
United States
Doctors fear malpractice suits reshape medical practice
Malpractice litigation has risen sharply with over 6,000 doctors sued nationwide last year and jury awards up fourfold in 25 years. Doctors report practice changes, higher insurance, and greater caution in emergencies as lawyers and insurers drive costs and risk.
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United States
Gilbert Kinyon
San Diego
American Medical Association
U. S
California
Melvin Belli
San Francisco
Belli
Spotlight on Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett at Carnegie Hall
Alan Gill notes a dazzling television moment as Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett entertain an overflow Carnegie Hall crowd. The two stars collide with a dynamic medley from West Side Story and playful Texas clowning, leaving a lasting impression of their magnetic stage presence despite the venue’s size.
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Ethel Merman
Mary Martin
Julie Andrews
Carol Burnett
Carnegie Hall
Miss Julie
Miss Carol
Tito
Trapp
Texas
Doctors and patients clash over bedside reassurance
One physician recalls ceasing pep talks while others warn that playing it too safe hampers care. The debate centers on how much reassurance to give patients and families before routine procedures like appendectomies. Some argue full candor breeds fear, while malpractice suits push for total transparency. The proposed fix stresses applying the Golden Rule among doctors, lawyers, and patients to ease friction.
Graham Crusade Converts Chicago Teens Highlight Gospel Impact
The article notes Billy Graham's Crusade in Chicago drew 100 teenage toughs where about a quarter stood up for Christ. It argues the event reduces street trouble and promotes sincere charitable motives, praising Graham's overall positive influence despite method debates.
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Billy Graham
Chicago
Graham
Old Home Town Highlights 1952 Items
Miss Nancy Lou Cain wed Richard Boley Dyer in 1952. Rev A John Anderson new West Side Presbyterian pastor. MacArthur politics issue noted by U S Army. Jeanette McDonald and Gene Raymond marry in Hollywood. Hazlett Hereford herd auctioned after ownership death. Plains larkspur loca weed and whorled milkweed blamed for livestock poison. Everett Bradley unable to travel to Chicago for track due to wheat harvest. Rotarians and Kiwanians played baseball 32 to 7 with injuries. Wichita to Kansas City air service begins July 1.
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Nancy Lou Cain
Ralph Cain
Richard Boley Dyer
Oxford
A. John Anderson
West Side Presbyterian Church
U. S. Army
Douglas MacArthur
Hollywood
Jeanette McDonald
Gene Raymond
Robert Hazlett
Everett Bradley
Chicago
Wichita
Kansas City
Daily Bible Reflection Prayer Note
A devotional note cites 1 John 4:13 about dwelling in God and seeks Holy Spirit aided living. It requests spiritual union with Jesus Christ, a pure heart, and submissive will to obey, ending with a prayer for the Savior’s sake.
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Jesus Christ
Scientists Seek Answer to Universal Riddle of Longevity
Scientists detail a Johns Hopkins led effort tracing aging to heredity. Building on The Ancestry of the Long Lived by Pearl, Murphy and team study now aged offspring, using questionnaires to link family longevity with inherited factors. Public Health Service funds support more than 30 million dollars for aging research.
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Bertrand Russell
Lord Russell
National Institutes of Health
Raymond Pearl
Johns Flopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Edmond A. Murphy
Public Health Service
Community mental health clinic under review in Lawrence
Readers weigh in on Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic funding and policy. A letter argues for balanced access, noting adults and children need services, and supports modest fees within the tax-supported budget. Community leaders stress diagnostics, counseling, and education while weighing affordability and long term needs.
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Bert Nash
Lattimore
Journal-World
Lawrence
Council of Social Agencies
To Your Good Health Dr Molner on spine traction
A reader asks about traction for osteoarthritis of the spine and neck and where to obtain the equipment. Dr Molner explains the medical considerations and potential indications for traction as a treatment option.
Lyons Den and Public Life of J D Salinger
A profile notes J D Salinger remains a recluse at his Cornish New Hampshire home with wife and two daughters. He declines White House dining invites and screens mail and visitors. MGM offered 250 000 for The Catcher in the Rye film rights which he would not pursue. The piece also mentions Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne touring Amphytrion and a Harvard dinner exchange with Edmund Wilson over Dr Zhivago.
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Salinger
Cornish
N. H
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Charles Washburn
Edmund Wilson
Harvard
Wilson
Boris Pasternak
Dr. Zhivago
New City Library 1962 Reading List Highlights
A catalog of 1962 titles with authors including THELMA BAKER NIGHT DROP S L A Mar shall and THE WORLD OF ICE by James L Dyson. Other works feature HIGH HORIZONS by Frank J Taylor THE GREAT INVASION by Leonard Cottrell HIGH DAM OVER NUBIA by Leslie Greener BETWEEN OXUS AND JUMNA by Arnold J Toynbee and more.
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S. L. A. Marshall
Normandy
James L. Dyson
Frank J. Taylor
America
Oxus
Jumna
Arnold J. Toynbee
India
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Katherine Tottenham
Britain
Zorach
William Zorach
Gina Allen
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Old Home Town
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Joseph Molner
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J. D. Salinger
Leonard Lyons
White House
Sam Rosenman
20Th Century- Fox
Marilyn Monroe
Carson McCullers
Harkness Pavilion
Lauren Bacall
Jason Robards Jr
Shelley Winters
New City Library Books
Thelma Baker
Eric Rhodin
Irving Wallace
Robert Nathan
Israel
Palestine
Josef Shafted
William Faulkner
Memphis
NEW City Directory
St. Louis
Franny and
Zooey
Porter
Renault
Seton
Fox
Hughes
Nizer
Morton
Nixon
Tuchman
Interlandi
Ligermasyn Wr
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