Lawrence Journal World staff and publication details
Lawrence Journal World dated Tuesday June 20 1967 lists staff including Dolph Simons editor and publisher Bill Mayer Jack Zimmerman Ernest Pontius Leo Eller and regional business manager with publication history dating to 1854 and pricing for subscriptions in the Kansas area and United States.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Critics Urge GOP Avoid Vietnam War as 1968 Campaign Issue
The article notes respected Republican leaders urge restraint in using Vietnam War as a campaign weapon in 1968. They warn critics risk political backlash if the war ends or troop withdrawals shift the balance. They favor focusing on rising living costs and urge concrete policy fixes over vague criticism, citing Kansas industry and Wichita as aviation leaders.
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Republican Party
GOP
Congress
Kansas Airplanes Drive Strong State Aviation Industry
Kansas hosts a dominant aviation sector with 1966 private and business aircraft output totaling 9 495 aircraft or 60.2 percent of U S production. Cessna leads as the largest home based firm with Boeing Beech and Lear also key players. Total Kansas aircraft value reaches about 821 million dollars. The Wichita Boeing plant employs about half the state’s aviation workforce with a 271.8 million dollar payroll for 1966.
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United States
Kansas
America
Cessna
Boeing
Beech
Lear
Wichita
Postmaster General Proposes Major Overhaul of the Post Office
Washington reports that Lawrence O'Brien seeks to abolish the cabinet post and run the Post Office as a government corporation. The plan would allow bond-financed modernization, self funding, and professional management, reducing outside political influence.
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Washington
Lawrence O’brien
O’brien
Post Office
American Postal Service
Old Home Town Recalls 1957 County Happenings
About 50 Douglas County 4H members visited Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City for a four day stay. A sheriff raid seized ten pinball machines from business houses. Spooner Thayer Museum reopened after vacating its lowest floors for the Design Department. Boy Scouts collected 15 tons of rubber while scrap metal drives lagged. Health officials flagged five trailers behind a filling station for inadequate sanitation. At Lansing 328 prisoners mutinied in the state pen coal mine and overpowered guards, demanding cigarettes from outside. A K State graduate and mother roller skated home to Havana via Lawrence.
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Douglas County
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Deal Six
Bill Hundley
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Department of Design
Howard Church
Washburn
Art Department
Gina Knee
Russell Cowles
Millard
Boy Scouts
Health Department
Lansing
State Penitentiary
Havana
Lawrence
Persevere in prayer with wakeful hearts and thanks
A devotional note urges persistent prayer for others in need. It thanks God for souls saved and lives steadied through friends and believers earnest petitions. The prayer closes in Jesus name, Amen.
Kosygin at the UN and the Arab front
A columnist questions Aleksei Kosygin’s aims in New York. Possible motives include courting Arab support, signaling Kremlin power, or masking Brezhnev's weakness while steering UN diplomacy. The piece argues the US should push preemptive peace plans and consider internationalizing Jerusalem with Arab Israeli civil administration.
Defense of Beatniks and Eccentrics at KU
In a Letter to the Journal-World the writer endorses the editor’s call for closer alumni ties to KU yet defends beatniks hippies and showoffs as essential rebels. Eccentric faculty, they argue, foster rethink and creativity, even if they upset some.
Dairy Day Appreciation Note from June Is Dairy Month Chair
Mrs. John P. Metsker thanks participants and readers for excellent coverage of the Dairy Day events and the Dairy Month observance, praising all who contributed to the success of the activity in June.
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Lawrence
Dale named to IMF post for third term by Johnson
President Johnson will nominate William B. Dale for a third two year term as United States executive director of the International Monetary Fund. Dale, 43, originally from Detroit, now living in Bethesda Maryland, began government service in 1948 as an economist in the Treasury Office of International Finance.
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Kosygin
United States
New York
Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Washington
William B. Dale
Johnson
International Monetary Fund
White House
Dale
Detroit
Bethesda
Treasury
Office of International Finance
Tito's Surprise Moscow Visit Deepens Talks Fallout
The unexpected appearance of Yugoslavia's Tito at a Moscow summit raises concern for Johnson Kosygin talks. Belgrade officials worry over a hardening Soviet stance and Tito's belief that imperialism is on the march prompting a push for a broader anti Western alignment.
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Washington
Yugoslavia
Josip Broz Tito
Moscow
Johnson
Alexei Kosygin
Tito
Soviet Union
North Vietnam
Sea of Japan
Mediterranean
Mideast
Brezhnev- Kosygin
Middle East
Vietnam
Ko- Sygin
U.S
U. S
Seminole Land Grab A Mockery Of Treaty Claims In Florida
Washington report mocks a court ruling that the Seminole Indians own ninety percent of Florida after a 1823 treaty. The piece portrays the Seminoles planning to transform Florida with white man reservations, changing race relations, and a staged tourism economy while offering a mock repayment plan to white landowners.
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Washington
Middle East
United States
Florida
U. S. Court of Claims
Hialeah
Fontainbleau
Eden Roe
Union
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