Lawrence Journal-World Staff Roster and Publication Details
Lawrence Journal-World staff roles listed with editors and managers. Paper notes published daily since 1864, location Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas. Rates shown for carrier and mail subscriptions. Saturday, June 18, 1960 edition printed.
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LPA Simons
LPH C. Simons, Jr
Mayer An
Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kas
Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulate
Associated Press
Farm labor hours and wages in historical context
The article notes the national average workday for farm operators 10.6 hours and hired hands 9.3 hours. It cites farm wage rates as historically high yet below featherbedding era levels, with composite farm labor pay at 75.1 cents per hour as of April 1, compared to 71.8 cents in 1998. It concludes operators and workers earn their pay and work hard.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Lions Den Ingo Archie Moore May Tang le If They Can Keep Titles
The column notes potential citizen matchups if Johansson and Moore retain their crowns. Promoters with Feature Sports, Inc. eye a Tanner deal with Rocky Marciano and other entertainment ventures including Sinatra buying Cal-Neva Lodge. The piece also flags various showbiz and political tidbits from 1956- era figures.
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Lyons
Archie Moore
Leon
Ingemar Johansson
Feature Sports, Inc
Rocky Marciano
Frank Sinatra
Cal-Neva Lodge
California
Nevada
Moss Hart
Protocol modernizing push from Secretary Herter
Secretary of State Christian Herter argues current international protocol is outdated and calls for a world wide convention to revise regulations from the early 1800s He notes modern travel makes heavy red tape hard on host officials and favors streamlined receptions and ceremonies to allow officials to work effectively in the latter half of the 20th century
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Christian Herter
Herter
Dads and Clover Clash Over Lawn Clover Control
Local residents debate Clover in lawns as experts warn seeds can lie dormant for decades. Clover helps soil by fixing nitrogen and survives sprays, leaving fathers debating whether to battle or embrace the patch as a Father’s Day gag gift.
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Lawrence
LaMotta confesses to 1947 bout rigging in boxing scandal
Ex-champion Jake LaMotta admits he threw a 1947 fight in exchange for a title shot, fueling public doubt about boxing's honesty as Floyd Patterson versus Ingemar Johansson looms and cleanups fail to restore faith.
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Jake LaMotta
LaMotta
Floyd Patterson-Ingemar Johanseon
Underworld
Arkansas Justice Equates Integration With Crime
Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Jim Johnson stirred controversy by calling racial integration a greater crime than rape or murder. A known segregationist, he endorsed Gov. Faubus at rallies and proposed a constitutional amendment to close schools facing integration, prompting concerns over judicial impartiality.
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Jim Johnson
Arkansas Supreme Court
Johnson
Orval Faubus
California
Louisiana
Farm Workday Lengthy Beyond Short Week Advocates
As of June 1 the Agriculture Department notes farm workdays run from about nine hours to over twelve, with owners or operators working longer than hired labor, a point likely to upset supporters of a 20 hour week.
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Agriculture Department
British Comedy Goes Yankee
John Crosby argues British film comedies like I'm All Right Jack and Espresso Bongo show Americanized Britain. He praises the former for sharp, chilly class satire and the latter for energetic rock n roll era energy though less consistently strong. He also notes a rare revival in American musical comedy with Bye Bye Birdie and The Beat Man delivering rekindled laughter.
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John Crosby
New York Herald Tribune
Jack
Britain
Laurance Harvey
Harvey
Junior
Sam Elliott Honored On 80th Birthday At Plymouth Church
Old Home Town Sam Elliott celebrated his eightieth birthday at Plymouth Congregational Church where he has long been a member. A bound volume of letters from church friends was among the gifts. Miss Meredith Gear of Guymon Oklahoma married Robert Docking of Lawrence. They will reside in Lawrence where he works at First National Bank. Lake Tonganoxie reopens for fishing July 1 and KU Summer Season reports 1200 enrollment. Kaw Valley potato yield exceeds one million bushels. Flood control plan for North Lawrence discussed at Chamber meeting. In Excelsior Springs bandits tied a man to train tracks injuring limbs. First KU Summer Session chapel held in Fraser Hall. New fire truck central in ceremony with Topeka fire chief. Vehicle can travel 30 mph around safe corners. Mr and Mrs J F Stubeck announce birth of a son.
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Sam Elliott
Plymouth Congregational Church
Meredith Gear
George Gear
Guymon
Okla
Robert Docking
George Docking
Lawrence
Docking
First National Bank
Tonganoxie
Excelsior Springs
Fraser Hall
Topeka
J. F. Stubeck
Bible Message Lifts Eyes to Hills for Help
A devotional prayer thanks God for a cleansed heart through Jesus Christ and expresses gratitude for joy from serving and worshiping Him. The prayer ends in Jesus name.
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Jesus Christ
Eisenhower Urges Education as Key to Civilization Survival
Dr. Milton Eisenhower, president of Johns Hopkins, argues civilization must forge a survival contract with higher education. He notes explosive knowledge growth spurring post doctoral work and rising specialization, urging resources for free research in science and humanities alike.
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Rec. Y
Milton S. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Eisenhower
America
Dr. Mother Answers Health Queries on Diarrhea Woes and Skin Moles
The column offers advice on nervous tension triggering diarrhea and holiday fatigue, kidney stones and dilution therapy, and cautions about risks of burning skin papillomas. It notes that transfusions do not affect offspring’s race and recommends seeing a dermatologist for facial moles.
Art Classes Open Monday at Mc Allaster School
Summer art classes funded by the Recreation Commission start at 9 a.m. Monday at Mc Allaster School with supervision by John Garcia. Instructors include Barbara Eichorn Sally Caslady Sue Baker and Donna Fisher offering drawing painting paper mache yarn animals copper enameling and crafts for first graders through Junior High. Registration Monday 7:30 p.m. and fees are $1 for most classes and $1.50 for the adult water coloring and sketching course.
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The
Recreation Commission
McAllaster School
John Garcia
Barbara Eichorn
Sally Caslady
Sue Baker
Donna Fisher
Caslady
Baker
Garcia
New City Library Catalog Highlights 1959 1960 Titles
A mixed listing of 1958 to 1980 titles includes THELMA BAKER EMBARCADERO by Richard H. Dillon true sea tales from 1846 to 1906 and E R Braithwaite TO SIR WITH LOVE recounting a teacher’s ascent amid London slums.
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Richard H. Dillon
Medard Boss
School of Medicine
University of Zurich
Albert Christian Revi
Glasswear
Dallas
Louis W. Koenig
White House
D.A
Martin M. Frank
Bronx
N. E. Howard
E. R. Braithwaite
London
God
Raymond
Current Best Sellers List Read by Publishers Weekly
Fiction titles include Hawaii by Michener and Advise and Consent by Drury. Nonfiction features May This House Be Safe From Tigers by King and Folk Medicine by Jarvis. Other titles listed are The Constant Image Davenport The Enemy Within Kennedy I Kid You Not Paal The Night They Burned the Mountain Dooley Trustee from the Toolroom Shute.
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Hawaii
Michener
Drury
Davenport
Shute
King
Jarvis
Kennedy
Paal
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