Lawrence Daily Journal World 1966 March 2 edition overview
Lawrence Daily Journal World dated Wednesday Evening March 2 1966 features standard city newspaper content with staff notes and pricing. The text lists the paper’s established history from 1854 editor Simons and dates 1891 to 1952 and mentions pricing by carrier and mail across Douglas and surrounding counties with rates.
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Ne World
Texas
Douglas
United States
Lawrance
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Remarkable Lawrence Philanthropy Spurs KU and Hospital Growth
Lawrence residents note a legacy of private gifts fueling Kansas University and Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Benefactors such as Mrs. Watkins and Mrs. Summerfield funded endowments, buildings, and scholarships, while endowment income supports ongoing needs. The article urges continued private giving and highlights donor hesitancy and the community's guideposts for philanthropy.
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U. S
Lawrence
Soldon Summerfield
Elizabeth Watkins
Joseph Pearson
Margaret Hashinger
Helen Spencer
Kansas City
Kansas University
University
Justin Hill
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Journal-World
Watkirs
Hiq
Watkins
City Hall
Watkins and
Summerfield
Laurence
Pearson
Hashinger
Spencer
EU Endowment Association
Lawrence Memorial
Tal
What the Hell Is Going On In The Viet Nam War
Veterans and troops voice frustration over the notion of a limited war in Viet Nam. Generals claim limited objectives clash with frontline realities as units like the 1st Cavalry fight in An Lao Valley. Pilots protest targeting and the strategic ambiguity fueling risk.
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Rcan
Viet Nam
Maxwell Taylor
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
An Lao
1St Cavalry
Washington
Saigon
Picayune
Soldiers Question Policy as War Affects An Lao Valley
An Air Force officer laments the lack of visible progress in the An Lao Valley and the peasantry's shifting attitude while troops face casualties and debris. The piece argues that limited wars can be as deadly as all out conflict and calls for clearer Washington answers to military choices.
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Air Force
An Lao
U. S
Washington
Jet Prosperity Rolls Along
The six year expansion under way in 1966 sees GNP rising toward 720 billion with unemployment around 4 percent. Business investment, profits, and stock prices stay strong while shortages and higher taxes curb take home pay and some consumer spending.
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New York
KU Freshman Tom Skutka Stars In Track History
A 1956 note recalls KU freshman Tom Skutka from Rockaway New Jersey who held the national high school mile record 4 19 5 His achievement stood out as the era marked KU homecoming 17 000 spectators and a KU K State victory on the Allen Fieldhouse opening anniversary ceremony
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Tom Skutka
Rockaway
N.J
KU Department of Physical Education
Allen Fieldhouse
K-State
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
A devotional note quotes Matthew 6 26 RSV about birds and God’s care. The prayer asks forgiveness for neglect in saving souls and seeks the passion of Jesus to reach even one soul.
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Jesus
Jack's Straws A Vote For Milder Winters
In a breezy column, Jack laments long winters and praises mild weather while joking about re routing trade winds to bring a Mediterranean climate to Kansas. He argues for more constancy in seasonal patterns and dreads extended cold and precipitation.
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Jack
Nixon Struggles for Conservative Backing in 1968 Race
Washington report details a rift between Richard Nixon and leading conservatives led by William A. Rusher. Despite favorable grassroots surveys, Nixon failed to answer critical questions from Rusher about Buckleyite and Bircher factions, fueling distrust within the Goldwater movement and suggesting a possible rethink on a 1968 bid.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Barry Goldwater
William A. Rusher
The
National Review
National Education
Rusher
John Birch Society
William Buckley Jr
New York City
Cambridge
Mass
Ripon Society
Buckleyites
Goldwater
Bill Rusker
NFO Sells 50 Million Bushels of Grain in One Day
Mrs. Ray V. Smith reports that NFO sold about 50 million bushels of corn and soybeans last Wednesday February 23 after the Board of Trade closed. The rapid, coordinated sale kept prices above harvest levels and demonstrated collective selling benefit for members.
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NFO
Board of Trade
Ray V. Smith
Lawrence
World Day of Prayer appreciation from United Church Women
The United Church Women of Lawrence thank the press for cooperation in presenting World Day of Prayer on February 25, 1966. They praise full coverage of activities as essential to unite citizens in Christian fellowship and extend thanks to the media for helping make the day a success.
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Journal-World
The
United Church Women of
Lawrence
Blanche Norris
Toronto editor dies in Fredericton shock
AP reports Jan Schlanders aged 56, senior editor of MacLean's Magazine and former newspaper man, collapsed and died Tuesday in Fredericton New Brunswick while on assignment.
Gallbladder surgery risks and medical advice mixed column
Reader questions and Dr Motner answer cover gallbladder attack risks if surgery is delayed including possible jaundice empyema or cancer. Diabetic pill timing and cat allergy impact on sinus trouble discussed. Uterine means relating to the womb and also used for half-siblings.
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A. N
AMA Air Pollution Conference Promises Broad Medical Drive
The AMA draws attention to historic air pollution deaths in Meuse Valley Donora Poza Rica and London while announcing its March 24 Air Pollution Medical Research Conference in Los Angeles. The AMA backs standards for pollution control and urges physician involvement and local planning to curb future air quality threats.
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Meuse
Belgium
France
Donora
Poza Rica
Mexico
London
American Medical Association
Los Angeles
California
State Dept. of Public Health
AMA
New York City
House of Delegates
House
Board of Trustees
Committee On Environmental and Public Health
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