Lawrence Daily Journal World historical staff and masthead
Lawrence Daily Journal World lists Dolf Simons Jr as president and editor and Jack Zimmerman as managing editor with Ernest Pontius as news editor and Leo Eller as advertising manager. The paper is published by World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence Kansas, established 1854. It notes subscription rates and AP and ABC affiliations. It is dated Tuesday evening March 26 1963.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Vice Press
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Cerereccssse News
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Douglas
United States
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Corps official outlines park recreation potential at Perry Clinton reservoirs
Col. Andrew P. Rollins of the Army Corps of Engineers says Perry and Clinton reservoirs could be completed by 1970 and offer Lawrence and Kansas University opportunities for first class park recreation facilities. He notes land may be leased from the federal government for city parks and urges early planning before construction begins.
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Andrew P. Rollins
Kansas City
Army Corps of Engineers
Lawrence
Clinton
Perry
Turtle Creek
Manhattan
Kansas State
Rollins
Corps of Engineers
Pity the Poor Medics Says Lipscomb on Doctors in Politics
U. S. Rep. Glenard P. Lipscomb of California argues doctors pictured as selfish and cold hearted for entering political debates. He warns such attacks undermine public faith in medical integrity and professional ability.
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U. S
Glenard P. Lipscomb
California
Lipscomb
Dropouts Anonymous Considered by Education Agency
Dropout officials of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare weigh starting a national Dropouts Anonymous movement to keep youths in school. They would form chapters drawn from former dropouts who returned to education and mentor current students while urging parental responsibility.
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U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Alcoholics Anonymous
Odds favor widows in shift of American widow demographics
The piece notes 8,250,000 American widows outnumbering widowers 41 percent, with over 500,000 wives widowed yearly in the United States. In 1961 about 90,000 of 550,000 new widows were under 45, and the higher male mortality is cited. A warning to husbands urges careful treatment of men.
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U.S
United States
Harriman Prepares for New Role at State Department
At 71, W Averell Harriman moves from Far Eastern affairs to under secretary for political affairs in a reshuffle. The longtime diplomat and former governor of New York is famed as a roving ambassador with a history in FDR and Truman administrations and ties to the White House.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Department of State
New Frontier
Department
Dean Rusk
George W. Ball
America
Soviet Union
Britain
Europe
NATO
Mutual Security Administration
New York
Harriman
State Department
Kennedy
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
Connecticut
Chester Bowles
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
White House
Averell Harriman
Averell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
John F. Kennedy
Geneva
Laos
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Souvanna Phouma
U.S
Souvanna
Rangoon
Union Pacific Railroad
Hobe Sound
Fla
Sands Point
Long Island
Sun Valley
Union Pacific
Palais Des Nations
Phi Delta Theta honors KU star and local civic notes
Old Home Town recalls Phi Delta Theta dinner for KU All American B. H. Born. Pinckney PTA officers installed by Mrs. Ray Wright. KU law student William Kandt wins German exchange scholarship. Glenn Cunningham wins Bankers Mile in Chicago. Casey Stengel noted in Bradenton. Also 1923 ads and dance recital at the Bowersock with Pola Negri.
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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
B. H. Born
Fred Black
Arden Booth
Joe Traylor
W. G. Beougher
Lowell Bailey
Pinckney Pta
Ray Wright
William Kandt
Phi Kappa Psi
Phi Delta Theta
Beta Theta Pi
Chicago
Glenn Cunningham
Mary Louise Marsh
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
The text reflects on Psalm 119:105 celebrating God’s word as guidance. A short prayer asks God to reveal personal truth while emphasizing faith hope and love, with love shown as goodwill in action, in Jesus’ name.
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God
Cannibals Give Americans a Boost in Rejection
The author mocks international rejection of the United States noting cannibals claim Americans taste bad due to DDT residue. He questions cannibal standards and suggests the barb may backfire by highlighting U.S. resilience against war and danger.
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Polynesia
House of Lords
Letters to the Editor on KU loan funds and Lawrence needs
A Journal-World letter from Associated Students of the University of Kansas praises Lawrence citizens for supporting the HELP KU drive to increase unrestricted loan funds for KU students. The writer argues such aid strengthens KU's claim as a top Midwest university and notes Lawrence may need city pools as part of public support.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence
Midwest
LINK OR SWIM: Lawrence election on pool funding debate
A letter argues Lawrence should not deny a municipal swimming pool by delaying approval. It warns against viewing the pool as either too cheap or a luxury and notes the need to decide now rather than postpone.
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Lawrence
Calcium and Vitamin D Misconceptions in Aging Bodies
Dr Molner explains that calcium and Vitamin D are separate nutrients and that vitamin D aids calcium use. He notes bones stop growing after reaching full height and that ongoing calcium is needed throughout life, countering the belief that calcium or vitamin D could trigger bone growth after maturity.
Calcium and health tips in a reader’s note column
A reader argues calcium strengthens bones and aids healing while warning against misinformation. Letters discuss calcium sources, carbon monoxide dangers, teen deaths, and cautions about hair removal methods and medical conditions.
Schweitzer declines U S trip to spend last years in Africa
Dr Albert Schweitzer declines an invitation to visit America saying his golden years should be spent at his hospital in Africa after receiving 100 tons of supplies from a committee led by Lisle M Ramsey a St Louis businessman and lay religious leader. James Meredith plans to take summer courses in Mississippi to speed graduation. It also notes various entertainment and arts items including Howard Keels stage portrayal, Henry Fondas remarks, Abe Burrows managing Manchester production, Lee Remick considering Bucks County stage, and other cultural updates.
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Albert Schweitzer
Lisle M. Ramsey
St. Louis
Ramsey
Schweitzer
America
James Meredith
Mississippi
Howard Keel
Fdr
Campobello
George Washington
Howard Fast
Bucks County Playhouse
Henry Fonda
Abe Burrows
Manchester
Burrows
Lee Remick
Bucks County
John Huston
Otto Preminger
Preminger
Huston
James Baldwin
Istanbul
Mr. Charlie
Roosevelt
British town crier foresees fading art in America
New York AP dispatch reports Herbert Waldron known as Whisper, Britain's champion town crier, visiting Paramus New Jersey to demo the craft. He laments mechanization eroding the art, notes few criers remain in England and Wales, and describes his duties and earnings as a part time job.
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New York
Britain
America
England
Herbert Waldron
Bert
Whisper
Great Torrington
Devonshire
Paramus
N.J
Waldron
Wales
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