Lawrence Journal World 1963 staff and pricing listing
The Lawrence Journal-World staff and pricing page lists editors and managers including Qu. President and Editor Dolph Simons Jr and News Editor Jack Zimmerman. Advertising Manager Leo Eller and Business Manager Ernst Pontius are noted. Subscriptions are 85 cents a week or 18.20 yearly by carrier in Kansas with other US rates. The paper is published daily except Sunday under The World Company.
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Dolph Simons
Polph C. Simons Jr
Vice Press
Bill Mayer Queeeeee
Jack Zimmerman
Bwrnest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Telephone
Douglas
United States
Lawrence Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Defense Department contracts favored by judgment over expert advice
The column criticizes DOD award decisions for the X-22 and TFX programs. It alleges officials overrode military guidance, awarding to higher bidders or politically connected firms. It cites Roswell Gilpatric and concerns over legal ties and campaign influence.
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Defense Department
Department
Roswell Gilpatric
Defense
Senate
Bell Aerosystems
Bureau of Naval Weapons
Douglas Aircraft Co
Gilpatric
Navy
Douglas
TFX
General Dynamics
Boeing
Kansas
Washington
Training the Best Shows High School Edge in Labor Figures
Training data from the Labor Department links higher productivity to high school graduates. The piece notes 61 percent of 19 000 trainees were HS graduates while 63 percent of unemployed in 1962 never finished high school. It argues a HS education yields more than $100 000 in lifetime income.
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Labor Department
U.S
Douglas County Moves Toward School Unification
A Douglas County effort advances to unify districts under six appointed planners. The aim is to include all county territory in a single district to fund bigger, better schools and attract qualified teachers. Leaders Emma Berg and Earl Wilson promoted consolidation amid rural resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Kansas Power and Light
Cameron Bluff
Co-Op
Emma Berg
Earl Wilson
Wakarusa Valley
Kaw Val
Douglas County Eyes School Unification Across Districts
Jey Grant Riverside and Marion districts push for broader education with kindergarten through high school in unified districts. Each must have at least 40 students and a high school, covering all county territory. Six appointees face a challenging task and seek public backing to make Douglas County a leader in education.
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Jey
Grant
Riverside
Marion
Douglas County
Religious groups press court on Bible reading in schools
National and religious bodies cultivate a climate of quiet support ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on school Bible reading. Clergy and editors distribute literature and issue resolutions to frame the issue, while some denominations oppose prayers in public schools and others urge restraint.
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Washington
The
Supreme Court
Federal Department
Council of Greater Washington
United Presbyterians
America
Local notices and recollections span charity, governance, and memories
Obituary for Edwin J. Simmons a longtime local realtor who died after a brief illness. Kiwanis led a bus trip for 100 Lawrence children to Swope Park Zoo. J W Bibb named State Budget Director by Dr Leonard Axe. A Rice Bowl party at the Methodist Church supported the United Council on Civilian Relief for China with readings from New York Chinatown and messages from Col Theodore Roosevelt and Mme Chiang Kai Shek. Local entertainment featured Alice Marie Meyn and Dorothy Enlow Miller. Admission 35 cents. Kansas drivers licenses stamped valid for another year. Also notes of 1923 KU graduate Domenico Gagliardo returning to teach economics and a 1873 City Council discussion on bridge funding and library space.
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Edwin J. Simmons
Kiwanis
Swope Park Zoo
Lawrence
J. W. Bibb
Holton
Leonard Axe
State Department of Administration
Methodist Church
United Council On Civilian
China
New York
Chinatown
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Mme
Chiang Kai-Shek
Alice Marie Meyn
Dorothy Enlow Miller
Domenico Gagliardo
Harvard
A. J. Boynton
Gagliardo
Delta Sigma Pi
Daily Bible Message and Prayer Verse
The Lord shall guide thee continually and satisfy thy soul in drought from Isaiah. A prayer asks for eyes to see needs, ears to hear duty, and a heart of love to serve. Amen.
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Christ
Things Are Far More Colorful Than They Were
Robt C Ruark surveys a shift in Britain highlighting sensational press coverage of scandals from Profumo to Argyll. He notes a rise in permissiveness, social decay, and tabloid culture, with references to celebrities, divorce cases, crime, and growing Caribbean influence. The piece ends on a resigned pride in being “colorful.”
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Argyll
Mary Astor
Milord Justice
Place Pigalle
Richard
Liz
Britain
Jack the Ripper
Mr. Christie
Piccadilly Circus
Little Isle
Editor Letters Urge End to Racial Discrimination
Cecile Ann Owen of Lawrence High School issued a letter arguing America must end intolerable discrimination against Negro citizens. She calls for equal education and civil rights, condemns violence at lunch counters and police, and urges unity to uphold national standing.
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United States
America
Cecile Ann Owen
W. 22Nd St. Terr
Lawrence High School
Spotlight on Senate as Civil Rights Clash Grows
Washington observes the Senate as Kennedy civil rights proposals push the body toward a historic debate. The piece compares the looming confrontation to pre Civil War struggles over slavery and cites past crises and the march toward equality for Black Americans.
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Senate
Kennedy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Clay
Calhoun
Webster
Feminine Hygiene and Safe Douching Guidance
Gynecologists say douches should be used for medicinal purposes only and not as general hygiene. If prescribed, lie down for administration. a bland solution like salt in warm water is advised when douching is not medically required. Your daughter should learn the procedure as part of health education. avoid routine hygiene douches.
Duke of Windsor Defends Truth Over Profumo Inference
Leonard Lyons reports the Duke of Windsor at a Long Island dinner refuting Profumo lies to Parliament and insisting I told the truth. The piece weaves in assorted society vignettes from JFK to Magda Gabor and Norman Mailer observations at Chicago and New York venues.
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Duke
Duchess of Windsor
Long Island
Profumo
Christine Keeler
England
United States
Jayne Mansfield
Villa Venice
Chicago
Joe Mankiewicz
Bert Wheeler
Madison Ave
John Barrymore
Wheeler
George Wildenstein
Paris
Picasso
Wildenstein
Cezanne
Chester Beatty
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Franklin Roosevelt
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Joseph Molner
Dr. Mother
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Leonard Lyons
London
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Cuba
U. S
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George D. Scott
George C. Scott
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Fredric March
Magda Gabor
el Morocco
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