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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1962
Page
2
The 1962 Lawrence Journal-World issue lists staff roles with Dolph C. Simons Jr. as editor and publisher and Bill Mayer as associate publisher. Other key staff include Jack Zummerman as managing editor and Ernest Pontins as news editor.
Maurice Stans defends capitalism against derisive labels arguing most Americans are capitalists by ownership of life insurance, savings accounts, pensions, stock, or own business. He contrasts private ownership with Soviet state capitalism and urges pride in a system that drives American prosperity and security for families.
John Crosby argues that big government relies on experts who are often wrong as shown in Meyers Szulcs Cuban invasion and the U2 Affair. He notes a July 1962 NSC meeting with top officials and only Senator Fulbright opposing the plan. The piece criticizes bureaucratic governance and the lies of the U2 and Cuban actions.
A 1962 college graduate faces a tougher first stretch at work as executives report tightening control over new hires. Surveys show management shifts toward directive teaching rather than relying on a graduate's prior classroom methods. One firm insists learners abandon college habits and adopt the company way, regardless of correctness.
The article notes concern from the City Service Gas Co division about graduates lacking the know how and willingness to apply knowledge to real work. It argues fresh graduates overestimate their readiness and the need for immediate competence to cooperate with varied ages and achieve enterprise goals. The term commitment gains meaning as commencement approaches.
Obituary recalls W Cs Simons aged 80 who spent six decades as a Lawrence journalist and founder editor of the Journal-World dying at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Tributes from Rev and Mrs Theodore Astman mark his ministry length. gifts and moves to Miami announced.
A devotional note centers on Esther 4 14 and calls for unity with all children of God. It asks for courage to respond to others pleas and to share their sufferings in prayer.
The Journal-World Letters Editor thanks readers and organizations for supporting the multiple sclerosis drive. The current total reached 2133.01 dollars with funds aiding Douglas County patients and national MS research. The Stormont-Vail Rehabilitation Center in Topeka provides MS therapies and new mosaic tile work by a disabled patient.
Ralph E. Shannon age 74 editor and publisher of the Washington Evening Journal died Tuesday after a cancer illness. He led the paper for decades and was a prominent local figure in Washington Iowa.
In a practical talk the author weighs theories on sleep, arguing that about eight hours suits most adults while some people sleep more or less. Oversleeping wastes time, while too little leads to tired, half awake work. Narcolepsy is noted as a rare disorder. normal sleep recharges the body and aids metabolism.
In Bombay a British doctor, Clement F. Moss, pursues a $100,000 100-bed hospital and nursing school to serve locals with tuberculosis care. He builds a makeshift facility of granaries and cow sheds and works with his wife and four assistants.
The Board of Estimate asked Mayor Wagner about funding Shakespeare Festival in Central Park. He urged $100,000 for three reasons including free productions for New Yorkers and positive critical reception. Also notes on opera debut actor Cesare Siepi and various cultural happenings follow.
A mother visiting her family on Mother's Day chooses to depart to avoid discomfort and clings to the final moments with her children. The scene shows affectionate goodbyes as the family shares emotional farewells and small gestures of love before she leaves, leaving them wanting her return.
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