Lawrence Journal World 1961 staff and pricing notice
The Lawrence Journal World lists editors and staff including Polph C. Simons Jr as editor and publisher and Ernest Pontius as News Editor. It notes circulation rates: 30 cents weekly by carrier in Lawrence, 15.60 annually by mail in Douglas and nearby counties, and 9 dollars yearly elsewhere in the United States. The paper is published daily except Sundays and has been in operation since 1854.
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Dolph Simons
Polph C
Lawrence
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
One Can Be Better Two
A pair of remarks from James Latham and Bob Cousy critique American culture and responsibility amid crime and college sports scandals. The piece argues individuals can rise above environment through discipline and effort, echoing Kennedy’s call to act for the country.
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America
James Latham
Bob Cousy
Cousy
Kennedy
Latham
Father’s Ten Commandments For Better Citizenship
The National Father’s Day Committee urges integrity as the father’s duty and presents ten commandments to guide sons and daughters. Recommendations include respect, sportsmanship, religion, family, country, effort, community involvement, self-reliance, future planning, and civic duties. The piece notes WWII materialism shifted focus but many fathers now seek to reclaim their role, predicting a brighter national future.
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Dad
Double Taxation Hinders Growth Says NYSE Leader
Keith Funston of the New York Stock Exchange argues that taxing dividends creates disincentives for investors and harms economic growth. He notes corporate tax at 52 percent followed by dividend taxation and points to 12.5 million stockholders including 3.5 million under 5 000 income and 6 million in the 5 000 to 10 000 bracket.
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Keith Funston
New York Stock Exchange
America
Overpaid Hollywood Stars Brando and Taylor Comment
Writer questions Brando's one million dollar contract for Mutiny on the Bounty and five thousand per day for unfinished work. He notes Elizabeth Taylor's similar pay for Cleopatra, criticizes high salaries, and argues no actor is worth a million for a single film while acknowledging box office draw.
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Marlon Brando
Marlon
Brando
Desire
Miss Taylor
Uncle Sam
Smoking after heart attack divided opinions voiced by readers
Dr Molner weighs reader questions on tobacco use after heart attacks. He warns that a single cigarette daily may be acceptable for some but a full package daily is heavy smoking for a heart patient, stressing that non smokers also suffer coronary attacks and other factors matter.
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Dr. Moiner
E.E.H
Dr. Molner
Dr. Mother
Public Library Card for 244 Year Old Prodigy
West New York AP report highlights Florence Jacobs winning a library card despite being 244 years old and under seven. Mayor Armellino granted an exception after Florence impressed officials with space, science, and geography knowledge. She listed planets, satellites, and all 50 states in alphabetical order.
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West New York
N.J
Florence Jacobs
United States
Modern TV ads blur lines of love and product in Kathy sketches
John Crosby reviews a wave of soft sell commercials centered on Katy and Ice Blue Secret. Families, neighbors, and even Bess Myerson become props in long scenes where products drive plot and relationships. He doubts the absence of conflict but notes the shift to ubiquitous consumer storytelling.
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John Crosby
New York Herald Tribune
Seagram
Belti
Katy
Pollyanna
Kathy
Mannie
Bess Myerson
Ajax
Bess
KU Medical Center taps neurosurgery chief
Old Home Town reports Dr. William Williamson named head of neurosurgery at KU Medical Center. Longs celebrate 23rd wedding anniversary with family dinner at son John Long’s home. Soroptimist Club holds installation dinner with Dr. Mary Boyden as president.
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William Williamson
KU Medical Center
H. F. Long
John Long
Soroptomist Club
Mary Boyden
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer
A devotional note reflects on Ephesians 4 6 affirming one God and Father. The prayer thanks God the Creator and Jesus Christ for teaching us to call Him Father and asks His near comforting presence through the Savior.
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Jesus Christ
Frost Looks for Insights Not Sights in NY Visit
Poet Robert Frost, 84, told reporters and guests at the Four Seasons that he travels for insights not sights and that he has a strong circle of friends on the Supreme Court. He recalled early career misfires and noted a high price for poems, from $1000 per line to $12 000 for a sonnet.
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Gene Tunney
the Four Seasons
Robert Frost
Frost
Stanley Burnshaw
Holt, Rinehart & Winston
Burnshaw
Holt
Vandam St
Wilson
Trieste
Fiume
Cardozo
Justice Cardozo
Supreme Court
Cambridge
Felix Frankfurter
Frankfurter
Warren
Jackie Jensen
Joe DiMaggio
Bernard Baruch
DiMaggio
George
Joe
Pavement Plate Advice On Spotting A Relationship Red Flag
Hal Boyle counsels a reader on dating signals and tells the man to drop a girlfriend who shows persistent indifference. The poem lists behavior clues from eye contact to gift timing and shared activities, concluding to strike her off the list.
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