Lawrence Daily Journal World declares May 19 1962 edition
Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and offices listed with publishers editors and advertising manager. Published daily except Sunday by World Company in Lawrence Kansas. Circulation rates shown for Lawrence Douglas and surrounding areas. Saturday May 19 1962 edition.
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W. C. Simons, Malitor
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Dress
Carpenter Confession Highlights Astronauts and Public Image
Life Magazine quotes Scott Carpenter admitting youthful missteps as he prepares for an orbital flight next Tuesday. The piece argues astronauts like Carpenter Glenn and Shepard are public role models shaping Cold War era perceptions and must remain tainted-free to avoid Russian propaganda leverage.
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Life Magazine
U.S
Scott Carpenter
Scott
Carpenter
Alan Shepard
Gus Grissom
John Glenn
Houston
Glenn
K State Promotes Summer School Enrollees and Local Lakes
Kansas State University markets a summer program claiming excellent facilities in air conditioned buildings and outdoor recreation including water sports on Tuttle Creek Lake. The piece notes possible benefits from nearby reservoirs and suggests KU may envy the regional draw from Manhatan and the Lawrence-KU complex.
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Kansas State University
KSU
Kansas University
Tuttle Creek Lake
K-State
Tuttle Creek
Manhattan
Lawrence-Ku
Pomona
Perry
Clinton Reservoir
Other Dave Becks Might Repeat Union Misdeeds
Former Teamster leader Dave Beck, once honored as Seattle citizen of the year and a Washington University regent, was convicted of stealing and selling a union owned car worth 1900 dollars. He faces 15 years for theft and five more for tax evasion after the Supreme Court upheld his sentence.
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Teamster
Dave Beck
Seattle
Washington University
U.S. Supreme Court
Beck
You can't appreciate home all you've left
A reflective quotation from GO. Henry notes the value of home only once it is gone or at risk, suggesting appreciation grows after loss. The line emphasizes the emotional pull of place and belonging beyond immediate proximity.
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Henry
Unclear Passage Reflects on Enduring Patriotism and Delay
A speaker laments that when lines are drawn in the name of nation, money, or family defaults, action is often too late. The talk warns that waiting until consequences appear leads to persistent, hard to reverse trouble, with vivid images of patriotic symbols and personal ties.
Crosby's Ox Is Gored In Postal Rate Critique
John Crosby roars against H R 7927 raising $50 million in postal rates, warning it will crush small and serious magazines like The Atlantic Monthly Harper's and The Reporter. He chides the Kennedy administration and Post Office officials for misreading subsidies and harming democracy and cultural vitality.
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United States
Postal Department
Atlantic Monthly
the Reporter
Harper’s
The
Saturday Review
Mad Monster
Playboy
John Fischer
Harper's
Kennedy
Post Office
Old Home Town Reminiscences And KU History Snapshots
A 1952 note reports Prof. and Mrs. Allen Crafton leaving for Milwaukee for a year to help establish a community art school. It notes Frank Dodds death at 78, a Spanish American War veteran and longtime Lawrence attorney.
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Allen Crafton
Milwaukee
Frank Dodds
Lawrence
Winter Veteran’s Hospital
Today’s Bible Message Prayer in Acts 1 14
All continued with one accord in prayer and supplication with the women Mary the mother of Jesus and his brethren. The prayer asks for the spirit in the hearts of loved ones and fidelity to God today and forever more. Amen.
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Mary
Mother of
Jesus
Very little has left the mystic country The Gold Treasures of India
Robert Ruark argues that India remains the world’s richest gold holder, with gold hoarded in temples and treasure troves. He traces historical flows from Vasco da Gama to trade with England, explains caste driven debt and distrust of outsiders, and notes rampant gold payments amid a legacy of substandard goods.
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India
Vasco da Gama
West Africa
Cape of Good Hope
London
Alexander the Great
Legislative Council
Sampurnanand
Torn knee cartilage surgery questions answered
A reader asks about torn knee cartilage and surgical removal as permanent relief. Expert notes injury from falls and sports can tear cartilage, surgery is not dangerous and recovery takes time with temporary disability to consider with the surgeon. Odor in urine is usually from foods like asparagus but infection is checked by a simple urine test.
Ed Wynn celebrated for 0th show business anniversary
Leonard Lyons recalls Ed Wynn praised by Thomas Edison and celebrated for decades in entertainment. Funds from the event support Ed Wynn Parkin son’s Disease Rehabilitation Center, with Wynn joking about aging and his lifelong stage work while relatives and colleagues note his stamina and career longevity.
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Ed Wynn
Wynn
Thomas Alva Edison
Hollywood
New City Library Books Shelf Rediscovers 1962 Releases
A catalog of 1962 book titles with brief descriptions. The list covers works by Oscar Lewis Albert Luthuli Farley Mowat Gerald Green Russell Baker Julian Huxley Truman Steedman Hella Sandburg Frank Slaughter Sally Carrigher Conrad Richter and Laula Grace Erdman. Each entry notes theme and author.
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Sanchez
Oscar Lewis
Albert Luthuli
South Africa
Luthuli
Farley Mowat
North Atlantic
Gerald Green
Riviera
Mr. Green
Washington
Russell Baker
Sir Julian Huxley
Missouri
Harry S. Truman
Alfred Steinberg
Harry Truman
Avalon
Marguerite Steedman
Joseph of
Arimathea
Christ
Hella Sandburg
Lake Michigan
Miss Sandburg
Frank G. Slaughter
Guiana
Sally Carrigher
Conrad Richter
America
Laula Grace Erdman
Texas
Current Best Sellers List Mixed Fiction and Nonfiction
A snapshot of best sellers including Franny and Zooey by Salinger The Ship of Fools by Porter The Bull from the Sea by Renault The Agony and the Ecstasy by Stone The Fox in the Attic by Hughes Calories Don’t Count by Taller My Life in Court by Nizer The Guns of August by Tuchman The Rothschilds by Morton Six Crises by Nixon.
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Franny and
Zooey
Salinger
Porter
Renault
Stone
Hughes
Nizer
Tuchman
Morton
Nixon
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Ralph W. Nicholson
Pentagon
You
Television
Old Home Town
Robert Haggart
Leonard Axe
Clifford Ramsey
Charles Louk
University Club
Joseph Savage
Marvin Grove
Fraser Hall
U. S. Army
Scott Field
Belleville
Emporia Teachers College
Laos
By Robert Ruark
Fort Knox
Department of Agriculture
U. S
Baroda
Hope
Tavernier
Ruark
Joseph Molner
E. S
Lief
Lyons den
Thomas Edison
Wynn Ed
Leonard Lyons
Frank Keenan
Frank
Wynns
New York
Goodby
Walter Pidgeon
Helllo
Mr. Pidgeon
Pidgeon
Walter
New City Library Books
Thelma Baker
Publishers’ Weekly
the Cynic’s
Interlands
John Birch Society
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