Lawrence Journal World 1963 editions March 9
The notice shows staff roles and company details for the World Company Lawrence Kansas, listing president editor Dolph C Simons Jr and other staff. It includes address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, subscription rates, and locations served. It is dated Saturday March 9 1963.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. Co
Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
City Election Issues and Pool Bond on April Ballot
The city faces six City Commission candidates and four School Board hopefuls for three seats in each race on April 2, with no primary. A $195000 municipal swimming pool bond is also on the ballot, depending on voter turnout and support from the public.
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Lawrence
City Commission
Urgent curb repairs urged for downtown Lawrence
The city faces possible lawsuits over damaged curbs as downtown Lawrence shows broken concrete and dangerous, deteriorated edges. Winter thaw cycles worsen conditions, and limited workers mean prioritizing high traffic areas to prevent injuries and improve appearance.
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Lawrence
Printing Office furor prompts call to end state plant
The Topeka State Printing Office faced a scandal as an employee allegedly used state material for personal work and was fired. Critics urge abolishing the plant and outsourcing all printing to private bidders to save money and reduce friction, noting reforms have long been discussed but not acted on.
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Topeka
Donation Deduction Rule Faces House Panel
A Kennedy era proposal would let taxpayers itemize local taxes interest and gifts only if total exceeds five percent of income. Charities urge Ways and Means to remove the five percent limit. United Community Funds warns the cap could offset tax cuts or slow giving as the first backward step in the bill.
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House Ways and Means Committee
United Community Funds and Councils of America
Private giving questioned as tax policy shifts
Government actions since the federal income tax act encourage contributions but leaders warn lower deduction limits will hurt gifts. The American Council on Education and related bodies fear reduced private funding will jeopardize college enrollments and welfare needs, possibly pushing more to federal support.
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American Council On Education
Lawrence
Kansas University
American Association of Fund-Raising Counsels, Inc
Asia Changed Since Kipling
Bangkok correspondent Nick B. Williams observes postwar Asia from Bangkok noting that Rangoon pressures and Thai politics reflect a shift from Kipling era Asia. He describes Bangkok as the heart and soul of Thailand amid Communist fears from the north, Laos, Burma, and Red China, with business English students and traffic widening projects symbolizing change.
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Bangkok
Southeast Asia
Asia
Kipling
Rangoon
Burma
Washington
Chicago
Suez
Erawan
Thailand
Laos
Red China
China
Lane University at Lecompton remembered in 1953 feature
A Journal-World recollection details Lane University in Lecompton founded with federal funds, later run by United Brethren and named for Sen James Lane though he never contributed. It opened officially in 1882, with prior activity in town, then buildings repurposed through 1924.
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Journal-World
Lane University
Lecompton
Kansas
Constitution Hall
Lawrence
United Brethren Church
James Lane
Holton
University
Campbell
PEO
Fred Montgomery
Edwin Price
Ernest Klooz
Earl Wilson
Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
A devotional note quotes Isaiah 43 25 about God blotting out transgressions and offers a morning prayer praising divine love and the cross. The prayer asks for pardon and forgiveness through Jesus.
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Jesus
Fountain Valley Tests a Red Goods License
In Fountain Valley California town officials press a proposed ordinance requiring a $1,000 license to sell merchandise produced in Communist countries. The rule includes a six inch sign for licensed shops and aims to curb imports while sparking debate among residents and a cautious mayor.
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McDonald
Recreation center proposal needs broad community backing
The Letters Editor urges clarifying recreational philosophy for Lawrence South Park center. It argues youth focus alone is insufficient and calls for strong leadership, adequate equipment, supervision, and public support to ensure a broader, beneficial program beyond a teen center.
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South Park
Recreation Department
Lawrence
Victor E. Harrod
Dear Dr Mother and the limits of home remedies
A reader asks about vinegar honey and wheat germ as medicine and iodine risk. The doctor cautions these are not medicines and warns about excess iodine while noting honey adds calories.
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Aklee Ver
Diverse Library Catalog of 1960s Biographies and Novels
A catalog listing numerous 1960s books with varied subjects. Notable titles include Kit Carson a Portrait in Courage by M Morgen Estergreen, The Iron Curtain by Overstreet, and The Ranch on the Cariboo by Alan Fry, among others spanning biographies, history, and fiction.
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Kit Carson
M. Morgen Estergreen
Grace Campbell
Scotland
Robert Leikie
United States
Japan
Guadalcanal
Bougainville
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
H. and
B. Overstreet
The
Caribo
Alan Fry
British Columbia
Notable Nonfiction Works and Personal Wirths
A compact list of titles including Travels with Charley by Steinbeck Silent Spring by Carson Happiness Is a Warm Puppy by Schulz The Points of My Compass by White Renoir My Father by Renoir.
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Charley
Steinbeck
Carson
Schulz
Renoir
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