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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
3
Lawrence Daily Journal World issue dated Thursday June 21 1962 lists staff roles and publication details. It shows editors publisher and office information, plus subscription rates and postal details for the Lawrence Kansas newspaper.
The Douglas County and Kansas Democratic parties show weakness by failing to recruit candidates for state and local offices. With Kennedy in the White House and John Anderson in the governor seat, the party opts not to campaign, praising Republican incumbents and sparing expense while risking democratic competition and fresh leadership.
Khrushchev says no war over Berlin and no deadline, a shift that alarms some analysts who fear Kremlin fragility and Russian youth demands. A Moscow engineer’s protest over housing shows growing public discontent within the Soviet system.
Column argues that reliance on cars makes citizens vulnerable to mechanical failure and incompetence. It laments drivers inability to diagnose car troubles, notes common breakdowns like dead starters and sudden stops, and warns that widespread mechanical illiteracy would weaken national resilience and aid conquest.
A reader asks about nocturnal wetting in a 4 to 14 year old and guidance on bladder control, fluids timing, and medical checks. Another asks about coated frying pans safety and coating wear, and a third wonders if men undergo a “change of life.” The column answers with practical steps and notes menopause differences, plus a call to see a skin specialist for contagious scalp conditions.
Louis Young identified three well dressed guests at Royal Ascot as street sweepers Victor Foster Bill Libard Jamaicans and Jack Bennet English. He funded outfits gray top hats striped pants morning coats and white carnations for their buttonholes. Foster said they felt treated like diplomats.
Ambassador John Kenneth Galbraith recounts the mandarin robe photo as a coincidental moment. He notes crossing barefoot to speak with a rice paddy farmer and that a photographer happened to be present. Dean Martin reportedly earned $100000 for Something's Got to Give amid Monroe's absences.
Joseph Alsop analyzes the Algerian end and its impact on U S French relations. He argues De Gaulle will push a Europe centered defense and independent nuclear deterrent while Kennedy seeks a NATO strengthened linked deterrent with Western Europe. Guidelines for US control of deterrence are under discussion.
A look back notes visits by Harold Longenecker and family from Kansas City and Los Alamos to Mrs. Smithmeyer in Lawrence. Wes Santee posted 1 500 meter time of 3 49 3 at the AAU meet, second only to the 1936 Olympic record. Kansas Electric Power began the Lawrence-Emporia line. Golden anniversary for Mr and Mrs C M Albright of Globe. Mrs Ray Wright marked her daughter Sue's third birthday with guests. Rotarians built a cabin at Rotary Boys Camp on the Martin farm. Congregational Church ordered a 12 500 pipe organ from Reuter for September installation.
A faith page presents a Bible quote from Matthew 11 28 inviting rest for the laboring. It includes a short prayer asking God to reveal His presence and to overcome self created barriers with gratitude for blessings through Jesus Christ.
Dublin hosts a Joyce Museum marking the 40th anniversary of Ulysses amid other tributes. The piece notes the novel was banned in the U.S. until a court victory and a $10,000 royalty, Joyce’s failing sight, and Rosenbach’s purchase of the original manuscript seven years after publication for $1,950. It trims with other cultural notes and anecdotes about figures like Behan, Bunche, Shaw, Kaye, Sinatra, and Williams.
New York AP profile of Robert Ruark, 46, columnist and novelist, detailing his hunger for success and wealth. It notes his 16 years of prolific output, Africa novels with film potential, lavish lifestyle with Rolls Royce and London and Spain homes, a globe spanning 100000 to 150000 miles annually, and a vow to settle down while maintaining his adventurous streak.
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