Lawrence Daily Journal World Net Declares 1966 Editor Lineup
The 1966 Lawrence Daily Journal World lists Dolph Simons as president and editor with Polph C Simons Jr as vice president publisher Tiehah insat nensale wtiten and Tack Zimmerman as managing editor Ernest Pontius named editor and Leo Eller as advertising manager The paper established in 1854 by W C Simons and published daily except Sunday at Lawrence Kansas with subscription rates and mailing details including 18.20 per year by carrier and 11 per year elsewhere in the United States The Wednesday Evening March 23 1966 issue is from The World Company
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Dolph Simons
Polph C. Simons JR
Bill Mayer
Tiehah Insat Nensale Wtiten
Managring
Tack Zimmerman
Sai Wees
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W.C. Simons
Moitor
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Who Censors What Censorship in Lawrence Lengthy Debate
The piece discusses citizen opposition to pornographic literature and concerns about who should determine smut as obscene. It questions whether officials like police chiefs or city managers have rights to ban reading material and notes Lawrence has dropped such an ordinance, warning censorship can expand beyond its original scope.
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Lawrence
Lawrence and KC area lose bid for atom smasher project
The Lawrence and Greater Kansas City region did not win the $375 million atom-smasher project, with finalist sites in Chicago and Denver. The piece argues promotional efforts still boost regional pride and may yield future opportunities, citing the AEC tour of the Eudora Hesper area as a potential future advantage.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Plum
Chicago
Denver
Hesper
Atomic Energy Commission
Eudora-Hesper
Midwest
AEC
Inflation Talk By SAM DAWSON
Second thoughts on inflation are forming in securities and money markets as the administration pressures price and wage control. Bond prices rally briefly while yields stay near what the economy justifies. Government urges banks to curb marginal loans rather than raise rates, and stock prices edge up as market realism grows. Production of materials like steel climbs, easing inflation fears. Cigarette prices emerge as a target like copper and aluminum in the administration effort to hold the cost of living.
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New York
Fluoridation Debate Deepens Aged Conflict Over Water
Experts say the fight over fluoridating water spans more than two decades with proponents claiming opponents are out of arguments while opponents like Dr. G L Waldblatt cite safety concerns. Support from groups such as the American Dental Association and U S Public Health Service is noted though critics allege journal access barriers. Fluoridation’s claimed 65 percent reduction in tooth decay underpins endorsements and debates continue.
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G. L. Waldblatt
Detroit
American Dental Assn
American Medical Assn
U.S. Public Health Service
Waldblatt
Waldblait
U.S
Lawrence
Fluoridation Debate Rages Over Health Rights and Conspiracy Claims
Opponents span scientists to radicals arguing fluoride harms minds or furthers Communist aims. Proponents cite safety and dental benefits. Public Health Service notes extreme intake required for harm. Debates persist as cities weigh water treatment decisions.
Vintage City Notes From Past Decades
The clipping recalls anniversaries from 1956 1941 and 1926 with Phi Delta Theta and Delta Upsilon cleaning dumps painting the train in Central Park a new city street guide and Turnpike entrance available at the Chamber of Commerce 1941 Jimmy Stewart inducted into the Army KU German instructor appointment and the 1927 LHS basketball captain election plus school sale proceeds for Cordley library and PTA flower sale
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Phi Delta Theta
Delta Upsilon
Central Park
Chamber of Commerce
Hollywood
Jimmy Stewart
Sam Follett Anderson
Harvard
Carl Graeber
Lawrence High School
Cordley School
PTA
Today s Bible Message and Prayer
A devotional note features a Bible verse from II Corinthians 5 17 about becoming a new creature in Christ and a prayer asking God to reveal a true inner life and guidance for purity in body soul and spirit for Jesus sake.
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Jesus
John Birch Society in Police Ranks Sparks Debate
In Philadelphia and New York a municipal issue arises over police membership in the John Birch Society. The piece argues for caution, notes no proven police misconduct linked to Birchers, and suggests a measured police directive rather than bans. It defends Welch and the group against blanket condemnation while urging consistency in critiques.
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John Birch Society
United States
Senator Goldwater
Senator Tower
Russell Kirk
James Jackson Kilpatrick
J. Edgar Hoover
Eisenhower
The Republican Integration May Strike at South Group
A liberal GOP draft titled The Republican Role in the New South urges severing ties with any state party enacting racial discrimination, demands immediate end to segregation in party facilities, and proposes minority seats on the National Committee as Mississippi and several Southern leaders are pressed to change.
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Republican Integration
South
Washington
Republican National Committee
Congress
National Party
Mississippi
New South
Old Confederacy
Ray C. Bliss
Bliss
National Committee
Alabama
Louisiana
South Carolina
Republican Party
National Negro Republican Assembly
Goldwater
Kansas University Honors Snow As New Chancellor in 1891
Kansas University students and faculty celebratedFrancis H. Snow’s election as chancellor after a 15 month search. Snow, one of KU’s original three faculty, built a multi discipline career in science and education, later forming the Snow Entomological Museum from his extensive natural history collections.
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Kansas University
Francis H. Snow
Snow
Kansas
University
Regents
John Lippincott
Massachusetts
Professor Snow
Colorado
New Mexico
Snow Entomological Museum
Notable Books and White House Speculation Pervade Memoir Talk
National Booksellers list includes The Rothschilds by Frederick Morton as a significant book for White House readers. Arthur Schlesinger Jr predicts White House uncertainty in 1972, noting Roosevelt’s era showed unpredictable successors. Stephen Schlesinger contemplates a 365 Days memoir. Jack Warner owns film rights to Leaving Cheyenne by Larry McMurtry.
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White House
Frederick Morton
The
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Roosevelt
Missouri
Schlesinger
Stephen
England
Jack Warner
Cheyenne
Larry McMurtry
Peter Denies Jesus Anew In Courtyard Remembered Forgiveness
The narrative recalls Peter’s denial before a high priest’s servant in the courtyard. A relative of the man whose ear was severed confronts Peter, asking if he was in the garden with Jesus. Peter curses, denies knowledge, and a cock crows, provoking Peter to recall Christ’s prediction and he weeps.
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Jesus
Peter
Gethsemane
Hazing at Local School Bares Medical Risks
A reader condemns senior athletes for a ritual of pinning down a boy and striking the belly, sometimes with cinders, warning of liver kidney and bladder injuries, skin infection, and long term harm while urging officials and older athletes to stop the hazing.
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B. S
The Girl Changes In Marriage
Hal Boyle notes marriage alters a wife as tests of living together reveal new moods and values. Before and after vows the wife's behavior shifts from supportive to critical, with daily life and finances straining the couple. The piece closes with a wry reflection that marriage often turns men into prisoners of their wives schemes.
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New York
Joe College
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Republicans For Progress
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Albert Watson
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