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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1967
Page
2
The Texas Legislature considers a bill by Sen. Joe Christie El Paso to curb export of horned toads and tortoises. The measure would impose 60 days in jail and a $200 fine on offenders, aiming to reduce pets and turtle oil trade that harms West Texas wildlife.
Lawrence Daily Journal World in Lawrence Kansas lists President and Editor Polph Simons Jr and other staff including Managing Editor Tack Zimmerman and News Editor Ernest Pontius. The paper, established 1854, published daily except Sunday with circulation rates and contact details.
A panel including a psychologist a philosopher and a judge discusses future smart drugs that could raise IQ and shift power. They warn doctors cannot solve social policy and fear education politics religion and moral values will shift. Judge Burger and Rene Dubos call for regulation and societal focus while noting Frankenstein parallels.
A Marblehead mother Mrs John Proctor Miss Massachusetts 1940 explains how her daughters Pamela 21 Miss Massachusetts 1967 and Kathryn 19 a 1967 competitor became beauty queens by her emphasis on education and character. She advises young women to focus on becoming ladies and good wives, asserting lifelong personal development matters beyond marriage.
The passage urges girls and parents to value poise and discipline as foundations for life. It argues that a truly poised young lady handles life's challenges better than a less composed peer, offering guidance on character and preparation.
Marshall McLuhan, a Canadian professor, argues that male opinions differ from the majority and that future femininity will resemble Twiggy rather than Sophia Loren. He claims Twiggy’s look signals a shift in beauty standards and notes the adult male response remains mixed and unsettled.
A high stakes deadline hangs over four years of talks involving 53 nations in Geneva. The United States seeks tariff reductions to liberalize trade and open markets, while the Common Market nations push to curb grain imports and boost their agricultural sector amid stalled negotiations and threatened walkouts.
Lynn Kring, in the U S Navy at Great Lakes, writes to his mother for Mother's Day. He recalls a barracks moment about gifting with a card and modest present, and affirms that words from a son can best show love. He notes USO and ham radio aid, PX card sales, and florists busy, and affirms his lifelong dependence and gratitude.
The article explains why medicines are prescribed at specific times of day depending on action absorption irritation and interactions. It notes long acting drugs mornings and evenings why some pills are taken before or after meals and how capsule coatings and imprints aid identification and dosing.
Ten years ago in 1957 portraits of Rev Oliver and Chancellor Lipperncott were placed in Strong Hall with Daniel Mac Morris of Kansas City commissioned to paint. A second exhibit year featured Ed Young house on Ottawa road and Robert Oyler home on Crescent Road as part of the AAUW Homes Tour.
The message urges growth in grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ and asks the faithful to dedicate homes to the church. It prays for guidance to serve the church’s worldwide ministry in Jesus name Amen.
London AP Queen Elizabeth II ends a 31 year boycott by inviting Wallis Warfield Simpson and the Duke of Windsor to a June 7 memorial plaque ceremony for Queen Mary. The couple in New York have not commented. The abdication years ago strained royal ties and this marks the first official recognition since 1936.
Janet M. Wilson, wife of Ralph C. Wilson owner of the Buffalo Bills, sues for divorce seeking a $10 million property settlement. The complaint cites extreme cruelty and a luxurious standard of living. A Wayne County judge issued a temporary restraining order barring transfers of holdings until a Tuesday hearing.
A wife in Brown Mills New Jersey receives a moving letter from Le Van Bem a Vietnamese soldier in Bien Hoa praising her husband Sgt William Savage 37 and describing the war and friendship with Americans The letter dated April 22 1967 expresses hope for peace and reunion with his family and gratitude for American aid.
A Lawrence Public Library survey shows 10 931 adult borrowers as of May 1967 with KU students making up 25 percent and high school students 21 percent. Ministry and armed services members each total 35, women lead at 57 percent, and men 43 percent.
Hal Boyle jokes about mental checks in a light AP column. A self test asks if people feel overwhelmed by Monday blues, suspect others, consider bank robbery fantasies, envy others flaws, doubt stock lessons, and question ketchup bottle tops. The punchline: you’re as sound as a nut.
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