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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1964

Page

2

Lawrence Journal World Staff and Details

Lawrence Journal World editor and staff list appears with names and roles. Publication notes include address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas and 1964 date. Subscription rates are listed for carriers and mail within Douglas County and elsewhere.

the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kan Douglas United States Lawrence, Kaw Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press

English Proficiency Concerns at Kansas University

Public worry grows over KU English proficiency test flunk rates occasionally exceeding 30 percent. The piece argues for stronger emphasis on reading and writing across all levels, with clear calls for better language training and citizen literacy to prevent poor outcomes in higher education and society.

Kansas University

Poverty War: Who Are America's Poor People

Fortune Magazine finds poverty definitions shape Johnsons war scope noting 75 percent of Britain would be poor under the council standard. It shows most poor households are not unemployed and that many workers earn low pay. Most poor are white Protestants. non whites exceed a fifth.

America Fortune Magazine Johnson President's Council On Economic Advisors Federal Council Britain U. S U.S Fortune

Women and Taxes Question Leap Year Tax Policy

Women argue the present Congress ignores marriage incentives as taxes tilt against brides. They criticize a recent income tax reduction as failing to make marriage financially attractive for eligible bachelors with good incomes.

Congress

Tax law shift ups taxes for bachelors and wives

The article notes Congress changes cut tax savings from marriage for high earners in 1964 and 1965, with specific dollar figures for $10 000, $15 000, and $20 000 income levels. It contrasts older and newer rules and mentions a Leap Year political jab and a government claim that housework adds no national wealth.

Congress

Tax outlook and poverty under Johnson programs

The piece discusses proposed tax changes aimed at aiding poverty groups under the Johnson administration. It notes that about 13.4 million taxpayers would gain tax savings and 15 million would be taken off the tax rolls, with poverty defined as under 3000 dollars yearly for families and under 1500 for individuals.

Washington Times-Post Treasury Federal Treasury Johnson Los Angeles Times News Service

Girl Scout Week Celebrations Highlight Lawrence News

Brownie Scouts entertained their fathers at a Community Building dinner as Intermediate Scouts planned their annual event. Window displays and uniform church attendance marked Girl Scout Week while Lawrence lost a 60 to 52 basketball game to Shawnee Mission. cheerleaders Frances Ward Judy Anderson and players Pete Whitenight Jaydee Stinson pictured.

Girl Scout Council of Lawrence Shawnee Mission Frances Ward Judy Anderson Pete Whitenight Jaydee Stinson

Bible Message and Prayer Reflections

A devotional excerpt emphasizes losing all to gain Christ and being found in him through faith, not the law. The prayer thanks God for salvation by Christ's sacrifice and seeks assurance of love and power through living testimony in Jesus name.

Christ God Jesus

Jack's curlers and a husband's unlikely hairstyling quest

In a humorous domestic vignette Jack Zimmerman recounts helping his wife set her hair with curlers. He endures mishaps, learns the technique, and ends with pride in the finished look and a quirky self marketing line about his new skill.

Jack

Notable Entertainment Echoes From Around the World

A wide array of cultural updates spans sports and film from Philip Burton to Orson Welles and Anna Magnani. Topics include Shirley MacLaine’s Tunisian dance memory, Tennessee Williams moving to Europe, and Ray Stark setting a March 22 opening for Funny Girl.

Shirley MacLaine Shepheard's Tunis Miss MacLaine Kenya Tennessee Williams Europe Anna Magnani Rome Appian Way Williams Orson Welles P. G. Wodehouse Roger Livesey-Terry-Thomas Caedman Marcel Achard Achard Jack Garfein Frankfurt Auschwitz Concentration Camp Garfein Nairobi Carroll Baker Ray Stark Gower Champion Hollywood N.Y Albert Hirschfeld CBS 6Th Av Hirschfeld Gracie Fields Tessie O’shea Paul Gallico Arris Paris Bil Cora Baird Max Liebman Sam Bronston du Ponts Peter O’toole Eli Wallach Lord Jim Cambodia London Wallach O'Toole

Last Minute Look At New Hampshire Primary

Joseph Alsop surveys the New Hampshire presidential primary noting unprecedented polling activity and mixed signals. He argues Goldwater’s support collapses despite early backing, Rockefeller gains slowly, Nixon and Lodge receive heavy write-ins, and California looms as a decisive battleground.

New Hampshire Washington Times - Post Harold Stassen Nelson Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Richard M. Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge Stassen Margaret Smith Nixon Ambassador Lodge Saigon Rockefeller New York California Sen Goldwater Norris Cotton

Letters on Sex Education in Time Article

Letter writer cites Time Magazine March 6 on Sweden's sex education and teenage venereal disease. Calls for Lawrence schools to study the piece, noting doctors urge frank discussion of morality and monogamy and warn against early sexual instruction.

Journal-World Time Magazine Lawrence Sweden Gustav VI Adolf Peo

One Shot Allergy Therapy Versus Series Shots

Letters discuss allergy treatment choices, comparing the one shot method with the traditional series injections. The author notes varying expert opinions, potential cost and time benefits, and the need for physician guidance in selecting the best approach for individual patients.

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