Lawrence Daily Journal World Front Matter 1964 Staff Notes
The 1964 front page lists staff roles for the Lawrence Daily Journal World including President and Editor Dolph Simons, Vice President Publisher Bill Mayer, Managing Editor Tack Zimmerman, News Editor Ernest Pontius, Advertising Manager Leo Eller, and Business Manager. It notes established 1854, published daily except Sunday by World Company, Lawrence Kansas with circulation rates for local and national subscriptions and Associated Press membership.
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Dolph Simmons
Dolph Cimo
Bill Mayer
Ccccesessee
Eee
Tack Zimmerman
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Republican Confusion Aims at 1964 Party Unity
The piece surveys GOP splits and voter mood as Goldwater faces internal opposition. It notes John Birchers backing Goldwater, NAACP opposition over civil rights votes, and forecasts a fractured path to the San Francisco convention with unity elusive before November.
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Republican Party
Scranton
Goldwater
Rockefeller
California
Johnson
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
John Birchers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Washington
NAACP
San Francisco
Modern farming cuts flood damage in Douglas County
Heavy rains caused severe runoff and erosion on farms. Fields using conservation practices like terracing contour plowing and grass waterways fared much better than those with old methods. Experts say initial costs are offset by long term benefits and soil protection.
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Douglas County
Daly City Prepares for Republican National Convention
Daly City, Calif., engages in preparations as the Republican National Convention opens in the San Francisco area on July 13 with events at the Cow Palace. local officials anticipate crowds and security needs for the major political gathering.
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Daly City
Calif
San Francisco
Daly City Welcomes National Convention Committee
Daly City officials passed a resolution inviting the National Committee of the Republican Party to the city for the forthcoming Republican National Convention. The council aims to boost visibility but acknowledges San Francisco will overshadow Daly City as the event center.
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Vention
Daly City
San Francisco
San Mateo County
Martyrdom in the South and the Civil Rights Strategy
Joseph Alsop argues civil rights leaders target Justice Department staff for their work under Kennedy and Johnson. He cites SNCC leader John Lewis pushing federal marshals to occupy Mississippi, warning of a growing underground white supremacist terrorist movement and a guerrilla war as marshals may be needed. Washington Post News Service
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Washington
Times- Post
Justice Department
Kennedy-Johnson
Mississippi
Robert Kennedy
Mississipi
South
John Lewis
Students Non Violent Coordinating Committee
SNICK
Lewis
U.S
Viet Nam
Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
Washington Post News Service
Old Home Town Milestones Across Decades
In 1954 Topeka native Theo Mae Westland wed Stanley Dean Penny of Lawrence. Kansas Public Service Co. promoted C Wade McCoy from assistant to manager. Anna Hunter aged 95, longtime local figure, born in Sweden, helped build Fraser Hall and Haskell landmarks. 1939 notes Joe Louis defended title. 1924 Democratic National Convention stalemate with 24 ballots.
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Theo Mae Westland
E. C. Westland
Topeka
Stanley Dean Penny
M. W. Penny
Lawrence
C. Wade McCoy
Kansas Public Service Co
Caryl Dodds
Anna Hunter
A. C. Kennedy
Sweden
Fraser Hall
Haskell
Bible Thought and Prayer Reading
A brief devotional note cites John 8 36 about true freedom in Christ and offers a prayer thanking God for love through Jesus seeking life liberty and happiness for all. The prayer asks for joyful service and renewed faith through Christ.
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Jesus
Christ
Supreme Court enters era of activist role in government
The term just ended marks a pivotal shift as the court expands its influence, shaping desegregation, apportionment, and criminal rights. It moved to compel changes, faced fallout over restraint versus activism, and increasingly guides constitutional interpretation amid new public expectations.
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Washington
Times - Post
Supreme Court
America
Kennedy
Byron R. White
Arthur J. Goldberg
Earl Warren
Hugo L. Black
William C. Douglas
William J. Brennan
Potter Stewart
Tom C. Clark
John M. Harlan
Goldberg
White
Prince Edward
Virginia
Harlan and Clark
Prince Edwards
Black
Douglas
Warren
Brennan
Stewart
Harlan and
Clark
Harlan
Jokes and Jabs on Etiquette and Manners Parade
Hal Boyle collects quips on dating dog breeds breakfast habits and social foibles. Witty observations cover bowlegged versus knock-kneed women, poodles to bloodhounds, late night clarinets, airline gum, breakfast cereals with yogurt, and cocktail party talk.
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New York
U.S
Understanding Schizophrenia and Helping a Loved One
A reader asks for guidance on a daughter with schizophrenia. The columnist explains schizophrenia as a complex mental illness, suggests reading general mental health material, and recommends contacting local or national mental health organizations for literature and support.
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National Association For Mental Health
Columbus Circle
New York
N. Y
Goldwater split threatens nation as he nears party control
In this Nation column, Walter Lippmann argues that Goldwater's push to reshape the Republican Party risks a national crisis over civil rights. A Goldwater victory could weaken support for the Civil Rights Act and hinder federal efforts to address racial inequality, risking law and order.
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Sen. Goldwater
New
Mississippi
Republican Party
Goldwater
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Bowersock
By James E. Clayton
Alexander Bickel
Yale Law School
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Joseph Molner
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