Khrushchev's split from Stalin regime sparks reflections on tyranny
The text contrasts Khrushchev's distancing from Stalin with lingering admiration for power abuses. It notes exposure of Beria as a party and public traitor and likens Stalin era crimes to wartime German atrocities, urging action by individuals to confront terror and injustice.
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Lawrence Journal World Staff Credits and Publication Details
President and Editor Vice Pres publisher Managing Editor DOLPH SIMONS DON JACK ZIMMERM ERNEST PONTIUS Advertising Manager LEO ELLER Established in 1854 W C Simons Editor 1891 1952 Published daily except Sunday by World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas Telephone VI 3 1000 Subscriptions Rates Carrier 35 cents per week one year 18 20 By mail in Douglas and adjoining counties where carrier service not available 8 per year By mail elsewhere in United States 11 per year Second Class postage paid at Lawrence Kaw Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations Member of The Associated Press Wednesday Evening March 13 1963.
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Dirksen Urges Selective Cuba Blockade Without War
Everett Dirksen, Senate Republican leader, agrees with Kennedy that a full Cuban blockade is an act of war but wants a selective quarantine. He suggests blocking Soviet oil to Cuba in a way that avoids war, aiming to harm Castro’s economy. Critics say this type of tactic weakens the loyal opposition and offers no solid support.
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Senate
Kennedy
Cuba
Dirksen
Castro
GOP
Teaching Communism in Kansas High Schools Faces Setback
A Kansas Senate bill mandating at least ten clock hours on Communism as a threat to U S freedoms likely won't pass this session. Senator Glee Smith argues for local, guided study. urging caution over government involvement, with support from the American Legion and State Superintendent Adel Throckmorton.
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Glee Smith
R-Larned
U.S
Smith
American Legion
Adel Throckmorton
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Khrushchev Excuses Stalin Crimes Attacks Ehrenburg
In a speech to Soviet writers and artists, Premier Khrushchev tried to defend his era by deflecting blame for Stalinist crimes. He attacked Ilya Ehrenburg for his memoirs while claiming leading cadres knew arrests but not innocence, and noted Mikhail Sholokhov’s protests to Stalin as a contrast.
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Ilya Ehrenburg
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Mikhail Sholokhov
Malaysia birth of a nation faces rocky path to unity
In a Los Angeles Times piece James Bassett argues Malaysia’s plan to unite 11 Malay states with Singapore, North Borneo and Sarawak aims for independence, while facing opposition from Indonesia and the Philippines. The integration hinges on Malay as the state language and Islam as the state religion.
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Old Home Town reminiscences and local elections in 1953
In 1953 KU convocation featured Dr. Ralph Bunche while Emil Heck led District 13 of a flood control association and planned a March 16 trip to Topeka to protest a Turtle Creek Dam halt request. O. L. Holland and Oliver Lee Holland enrolled as freshmen at Baker aiming for law careers. Lawrence and Topeka figures dominated regional sports and school boards, with Mrs. George Barker highlighted for civic work.
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U.N. Department of Trusteeship
Emil Heck
Missouri-Arkansas Basin Flood Control Association
Helen Trent
Perry
Omer Brown
Topeka
Kansas Senate
U.S. Congress
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Holton
John Krum
Donald Palmateer
DeWitt Potter
Ralph Houk
George Barker
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Bible Message Prayer Prompting Victory Over Darkness
A devotional note urges resisting evil as James 4 7 8 counsels drawing near to God. The prayer asks divine grace to overcome the world sin and Satan and seeks strength for victory in Christ’s name.
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Sin
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Christ
Back to the days of the spring training recollection
A rambling reminiscence on growing up with memories of Florida spring training, old ballparks, and notable players. The narrator recalls carting between New York London and Spain, choosing the sports life over theater, and the lure of Fort Lauderdale and Ybor City during a bygone era.
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London
Spain
Mediterranean
Liston
Patterson
Florida
Washington
Orlando
DiMaggio
Rizzuto
Charlie Keller
Ted Williams
Shirley
Ethel Povich
Legion Thanks Program Sponsors Back 1963 Pancake Feed
Letter from the American Legion and Auxiliary thanks local business men and customers for supporting the 1963 Pancake Feed in Lawrence and invites continued community backing to sustain a summer baseball schedule. The writer notes pride in the team and emphasizes shared community sponsorship and appreciation for public support.
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Newspaper Scene Debates Decline in City Press Rivalry
A House Antitrust subcommittee opens a month of hearings in Washington to probe the collapse of toe to toe newspaper competition. More than 40 witnesses from government, publishers, editors, business managers, ad executives, and unions will testify as the inquiry expands to radio and television. Rep. Emanuel Celler leads the effort after Los Angeles papers folded, making it the most intensive study of news media yet undertaken.
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U.S
Congress
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Los Angeles
Simple steps to better sleep and calmer nights
Practical guidance for bedtime prep and relaxation designed to aid sleep. Focused on a routine finish, avoiding late reading excitement, warming aids, and emotional calm. Includes brief Q and A notes on coin lesions beer effects and vein surgery.
Lunch Traits Shift as Workers Dine On The Job
Hal Boyle notes lunch habits diversify across social classes in New York. The piece profiles office workers from the Inheritor to the Waif, detailing leftovers, baloney and liverwurst routines, wine cans, and even stock investments during midday meals.
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