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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1960

Page

2

Lawrence Journal-World staff E 1960

Lawrence Journal-World dated Tuesday June 28 1960 lists editors Dolph Simons associate publisher Bill Mayer and editor Ernest Pontius. It shows staff roles Advertising Manager Leo Bluer and Business Manager. The paper is published by World Company Lawrence Kansas established 1854 with pricing details and postal information.

Dolph Simons Dolph C. Simons Bill Mayer Somerseannes Tack Zimmerman Cartier Lawrence Douglas United States Audit Bureau of Circulations

Douglas County Fairgrounds Debate Over City Annexation

Douglas County residents weigh the proposal to annex the fairgrounds into the city to gain police fire water and sewage upgrades. Proponents cite ongoing county support and tax funding shared by all residents as grounds to preserve access for the entire county.

Douglas County Lawrence

Improper Diversion Charges Hit Kenny Foundation Fund Use

State investigators in St. Paul charge 1956 campaign funds largely paid for mailing and promotion leaving only 14 percent for medical purposes. From 1952 to 1959 only 47 percent of 30.674 million contributed went to hospitalization treatment research and training facilities.

Elizabeth Kenny Mondale St. Paul Kenny Foundation

Repeal reduces Oklahoma liquor deaths, director says

Oklahoma, once dry by name, reports lower liquor fatalities after repeal. Roy P. Parham, state liquor director, notes a transition to legal sales and cites highway deaths dropping from 179 in 1959 to 133 in 1960 as of April 18, asserting benefits of legally controlled alcohol.

Oklahoma

Liquor legal debate prompts tax reform idea

A stance favors legalization as sensible policy arguing liquor will be available regardless. It suggests easing the tax burden through a legitimate levy on alcohol.

Real U-2 Story Finally Told

Washington reports on the U-2 mission describe Powers descent from high altitude due to a flame out of the jet engine. Intercepted Soviet radio traffic corroborates the descent and location near Sverdlovsk, not a direct rocket strike. Debris analysis supports a non rocket ending and Powers surviving the fall.

Washington Sverdlovsk Francis Powers Lt. Powers Powers State Dept Russia

Nowata Coach Allen Woolard Hired by Lawrence High

Old Home Town notes announce Allen Woolard, 16 years ago coach at Nowata High, has been hired to coach Lawrence High for the coming year. Also mentions Justice William Agnew Johnson retiring after 25 years on the Kansas Supreme Court bench and Mildred Cutter hosting an event for Lucinda Griffith departing for California.

Allen Woolard Nowata Oklahoma High School Lawrence High Chalmer Woodard Southwestern College Winfield William Agnew Johnson Kansas Supreme Court Mildred Cutter Lucinda Griffith California

Today’s Bible Message Prayer

A brief devotional prayer expressing gratitude for God’s abiding presence and a request for faithfulness today and always in Jesus name Amen.

Letters Editor Questions On Family Entertainment

A Journal-World reader challenges the idea that a Disney children’s film and a low budget adult movie together make great family entertainment. The letter cites a house of ill repute opening scene and an ending with a former sex worker’s supposed enlightenment.

Walt Disney

Dr Molner offers tips on feeding delays and sun protection

A reader asks about a year old daughter refusing solid foods and another about children in cold or hot weather. Dr Molner suggests gradual thickening of cereals, adding finely ground meats, offering bone with meat, and letting fruit help transition. He notes most kids adapt as more teeth come in and sun and cold exposure is tolerated with sensible clothing. He also explains Hunner's ulcer causes and treatment focus on underlying infection. Readers are invited to request vitamins pamphlet by mail.

A.S Hunner St. L Senator

Governors Violate Military Ruling At Governors Conference

Report says more than half the governors’ parties used National Guard planes to attend the 52nd governors conference at Glacier National Park Montana in violation of Pentagon rules allowing only crew and authorized personnel including the governor's party. Former Gov Milward Simpson warns against flying in antiquated aircraft.

Glacier National Park, Mont Pentagon Milward Simpson Wyoming

Law Dept Records Reveal Holmes Dono van Exchange

The article notes records left by the late Gen. Wild Bill Donovan recount an incident in Washington with Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. Donovan recalls a candor versus flattery exchange, Holmes defining candor as deceit.

Wild Bill Donovan Oliver Wendall Holmes Washington Holmes Gen. Donovan Supreme Court

Jack's Straws Alps May Never Be the Same

Retirement plans unfold as travel ambitions dominate the narrator and his wife. They envision extended journeys through Europe the Orient and the Mediterranean with stops in Paris London Rome Cairo and Honolulu while joking about aging grandparents and the thrills of travel in later life.

Jack Alps

Lyons Den Olivier Discovers Gem After Watching Troupe

Vivien Leigh recounted Olivier's lunch hour at a glass factory where a troupe performed Moliere. Peter Finch impressed them, was signed, and became the star of Trials of Oscar Wilde. Leigh urged the visit and helped Finch reach London.

The Lyons den Olivier Troupe Play Factory Vivien Leigh Laurence Olivier Moliere Miss Leigh Peter Finch London Finch Oscar Wilde

Slogan Snapshots From The Campaign Trail

Hal Boyle collects offbeat lines rival candidates hear from voters. The remarks mock media image building and political pressures encountered by aspirants, including requests for favors and audience reaction at various constituencies.

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