Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and staff list
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff including President Publisher Dolph Simon Editor Bill Mayer Executive Editor Ralph Gage News Editor Ernest Pontius Advertising Director Leo Eller and Controller, with publication details and longstanding history since 1854. The notice outlines rates for carrier and mail subscriptions across Kansas and nearby regions.
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Dolph Co
Seeene Nat U
Dolph Simon
Student Skit Canceled Over Off Color Rock Chalk Revue
A KU residence hall cancels a Rock Chalk Revue skit after objections from residents other performers and KUY members. Leaders praise student self governance for removing the controversial material, calling it a strong testimonial to independent judgment and campus responsibility.
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KUY
The Evolution Of Handshake
The piece discusses handshake rituals and their meanings in diplomacy and business. It cites Nixon and Chinese officials as a key example and explains how rituals convey intent, establish trust, and save time, while critiquing parodied or misused rituals in management and collective bargaining.
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New York
Nixon
Aaron Levenstein
Baruch College
Levenstein
Leven- Stein
Organizational Behavior Institute
Buzz Aldrin Reflects on Jung Quote and the Price of Fame
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin discusses Carl Jung’s remark that space flight is an escape from self and recalls his own mental struggles after the moon mission. He left NASA for the Air Force, led the Aerospace Research Pilot School, and criticizes the constant public relations role. He notes the tabloid halo of perfection and the impact on his family, admitting he sought psychiatric help to cope with the pressures of being a global hero.
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Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
Moon
Carl Jung
Jung
Mars
Aldrin
U.S
NASA
Air Force
Aerospace Research Pilot School
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Aldrin plans early retirement to focus on family and help others
Buzz Aldrin reveals he will retire from the Air Force this month and take three months off to spend time with his wife and children. He says he sought professional help for personal issues and hopes his openness will encourage others to seek support. There are more paths to heroism than spaceflight.
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Aldrin
Air Force
Taiwan independence and U S policy tensions
A philosophical call for Taiwan to declare independence from China, arguing Chiang Kai-shek cannot restore a unified China, and urging recognition of Taiwan as a sovereign state. The piece critiques U S reliance on China policy, suggests secession as lawful, and stresses Taiwan’s 23 years of self-government and shifting Taiwanese sentiment.
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Chaing Kaishek
Taiwan
China
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
Chiang
Chou
United Nations
King George
Mao
George Washington
Great Britain
Peking
Nixon Right Wing Attacks Undermine Nixon Taiwan Policy
Reagan's August letter backing Taiwan's UN seat is cited by Ashbrook to challenge Nixon on China policy. The White House fears right wing pressure could cost Nixon campaign workers and funds as Ashbrook and Muskie fight staff unrest and money squeezes loom.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
California
China
Nixon
Reagan
White House
Taiwan
Formosa
United Nations
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Ashbrook
U.N
Peking
New Hampshire
Ray C. Bliss
John Mitchell
Herb Hadad
Muskie
Hadley Roff
Roff
Hadad
Urban renewal debate shapes City Commission agenda
City leaders study urban renewal options with Mayor Kennedy backing the program. Chamber manager Zook warns Lawrence’s rapid growth could worsen issues if local citizens become greedy or complacent. Snowfall reaches six inches in 24 hours as flu cases rise and schools report absentee rates. KU announces cast for Midsummer Night’s Dream led by Rea Brady and Harvey.KU basketball stars O’Leary and Johnson earn All Big Six honors. Rosedale edges Lawrence 14 to 12 in a season finale. Lawrence women’s government nominees include Luxton Asher and Heaston. Prayer ends with a plea for honest toil.
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City Commission
Ted Kennedy
Lawrence
E. R. Zook
Chamber of Commerce
Allen Crafton
Ted O'Leary
Bill Johnson
Rosedale
Marjorie Luxton
Kathleen Asher
Helen Heaston
Missing Springer Spaniel Toby After Kansas Accident
A couple traveling from Colorado through Kansas to Florida to wed report their springer spaniel Toby abducted from their car after a crash near Lawrence Bonner Springs. They offer a reward and urge help locating Toby as Peggy remains distressed and the couple resumes homebound plans.
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Lawrence
Bonner Springs
Kansas
Florida
Colorado
Peggy
Toby
March 6 highlights in 1836 1857 and 1953 history
On this date the Alamo fell after a 13 day siege with Davy Crockett and 186 defenders killed in 1836. Michelangelo was born in 1475. The Dred Scott case ruling occurred in 1857. In 1953 Georgi Malenkov became Soviet premier, and a 1962 pledge to defend Thailand was noted.
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Alamo
San Antonio
Tex
Davy Crockett
Michelangelo
Caprese
Italy
U.S. Supreme Court
Dred Scott
Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
Joseph Stalin
United States
Thailand
Lyndon B. Johnson
Data Processing Careers Rise With Office Automation
The article traces a growth path from clerical work to data processing careers, noting rising numbers of computer systems and projected demand through 1980. It highlights vocational study at Lawrence High School, detailing equipment like IBM 360, key punch, verifiers, and courses in introduction to data processing and specialized tracks.
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Computerworld
Lawrence High School
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