Lawrence Journal World staff and publication details 1962
Lawrence Journal World masthead lists editor Dolph G. Simons Jr and managing editor Jack Zimmerman with staff roles. Publication at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence Kansas. Subscription rates shown: 30 cents weekly in town, 15.60 yearly by mail in local counties, 11.00 yearly elsewhere. May 17 1962 edition is noted.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph G. Simons Jr
ILL N Grose Somenace
Jack Zimmerman
Accessceie Resvnews
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Laos Crisis Reignites Civil Strife and U S Involvement
The Laos crisis, rooted in the 1954 Geneva settlement, escalates as Pathet Lao forces break a cease-fire in Northwestern Laos. U S military advisors and French instructors align with anti communist forces amid renewed fighting and international tensions.
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Laos
Geneva
French Indochina
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Cambodia
North
Viet Nam
U. N
U. S
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Phoui Sananikone
Prine Souphanouvong
Sananikone
Russia
U.S
Red Machine
Zurich
Switzerland
Titov viewed as a controlled Soviet man during U S visit
Observers compare Maj Titov to a laboratory bred Soviet citizen with a polished image and careful script. He projects a composed, media trained persona while some see him as a Khrushchev look alike with polished hair. Glenn is praised for freedom and natural demeanor.
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Maj. Titov
Marx- Engels-Lenin
Titov
William Hines
United States
Kid
Communist Party
U. S
Khrushchev
Americans imagine themselves as hungers and explorers
Col Glenn joins a broad view of America as capable of great feats. Titov is noted as among a rare few Russians with the right background for his achievements. The speaker argues that a system capable of producing many Glenny types cannot be a failure.
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Col
Glenn
Titov
Glenny
Conformity and the Decline of Debate in Government
Sen Eugene McCarthy warns debate is fading as polls and private White House talks replace public disagreement. He argues campaigns rely on immediate poll results and press emphasis, shrinking Congress while elevating the White House. Rep John Lindsay contrasts Parliament's challenge to government speech with U.S. committee formalism and weak independent dissent. Orthodoxy and conformity now rule, erasing the old mavericks and splinter parties that once spurred real debate.
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Sen
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
Senate
Congress
White House
John Lindsay
New York
England
William Langer
Rep
Vito Marcantonio
Old Home Town a Decade Ago 1952 Diorama and Theatre Notes
A 1952 item reports KU Museum of Natural History unveiling a diorama of Hodgeman County in 1878 gifted by W. C. Simons, plus Fraser Theater's Twelfth Night with Frances Feist directing and cast including Herb Harvey Tom Rea Joanna March. Theta Tau marked its 40th anniversary.
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Hodgeman County
KU Museum of Natural History
W. C. Simons
Fraser Theater
Frances Feist
Herb Harvey
Toby
Tom Rea
Andrew
Joanna March
Olivia
Theta Tau
TODAY'S BIBLE MESSAGE INSPIRED BY FAITH OF BIBLICAL WOMEN
Prayer emphasizes learning from the works of faith of famous biblical women. The message asks readers to let their examples strengthen faith in Jesus Christ. Amen.
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Jesus
Boy Scouts under fire from CHA critic and miltarism charges
In a column by Jack Zimmerman the Boy Scouts of America face renewed accusations of being British and militaristic. Chicago Housing Authority commissioner T M Mann labels the movement British and Hitlerian while Zimmerman counters the critiques as unfounded, noting the Scouts remain focused on health and morality. Mann’s attack is met with deflection, stressing the Scouts’ American roots and the nonmilitaristic aims of aiding youth.
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Boy Scouts of America
Chicago Housing Authority
T. M. Mann
Boy Scouts
England
Lord Baden-Powell
Mann
Dear Dr Mother Health column on childbirth bladder issues and vaccines
A reader asks if childbirth trauma causes bladder infections. The doctor explains cystocele from torn tissues can cause cystitis and that vaginal plastic repair can help. Intravenous pyelograms vs retrograde cystoscopy provide kidney and bladder data, with the latter more detailed and hospital time. Further letters cover universal vitamins, hepatitis immunity limits, and heredity risks for diabetes asthma and allergies in potential offspring.
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Dr. Mother
Accents for Porpoises
A scientist says porpoises eavesdropped at Lockheed California acoustics lab show regional accents. Pacific porpoises whistle with a Southern drawl while Atlantic porpoises differ in pronunciation, suggesting a language-like variation.
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Burbank
Calif
John Dreher
Lockheed- California Company Acoustics Research Laboratory
Dreher
Gene Austin Announces Bid for Nevada Governor Nomination
Gene Austin, entertainer and songwriter of The Lonesome Road and When My Sugar Walks Down the Street, said he will oppose Gov. Grant Sawyer for the Democratic nomination. Austin, 61, will file July 17 in Carson City and has been a Nevada Democrat since 1947.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Gene Austin
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Austin
Carson City
Acre for Everyone: Population Clock Mirrors National Forest Acreage
The Commerce Department population clock counted 186,160,311 Americans, the approximate acreage of the U.S. national forests, for 11 seconds on Wednesday. The clock then ticked up by one more person, marking the momentary alignment of population and forest land.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Coeds Take Up Pipe Smoking Says New Jersey Shopkeeper
Sam Watkins, owner of a New Brunswick smoke shop, reports selling about 100 pipes to women in three years. He notes most buyers are Douglass College coeds.
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New Brunswick
Sam Watkins
Douglass College
CCNY Honorary Alumnus Recalls Shaw and Notable Alumni
A long column recounts CCNY's 100th anniversary and quotes G B Shaw who says New York should be ashamed for not knowing City College. It notes visits by Frankfurter Wagner Duggan and profiles Baruch Kieran Cohen Sinclair Steinman Goethals Ephrat Truman Chayefsky and Baruch casualty of a baseball accident.
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Phoenix Magazine
Literary Society
CCNY
Bernard M
City College
New York
Felix Frankfurter
Sen
Robert F. Wagner
Stephen Duggan
Duggan
Bernard Baruch
John Kieran
Morris Raphael Cohen
Cohen
Upton Sinclair
Ccny ‘97
David B. Steinman
America
Steinman
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
West Point
Lou Ephrat
Times
NYU
White House
Assa
Paddy Chayefsky
Chayefsky
New Dramatists Committee
Baruch
Office life becomes a shop on company time
Hal Boyle humor column notes the modern office as a de facto department store. Desk bound buyers and casual sellers peddle everything from jewelry to flags and greeting cards while coworkers quietly recruit for backyard swimming pools, turning work hours into side business time.
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New York
Hank
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