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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1965
Page
2
Lawrence Journal World staff and publishing details for the May 22 1965 Saturday issue. Names include Dolph Simons Jack Zimmerman Ernest Pontius and Bill Mayer. Information covers editors, publishers, and circulation details.
The piece argues America bears blame for global discontent due to its self styled world leadership and costly aid policies. It contrasts Britain’s imperial reach with Washington’s postwar dominance and cites missteps from Cuba to Vietnam as fueling contempt abroad. It concludes there is little sign of improvement amid ongoing American intervention.
Times-Post report states that the Chinese Communist regime is mobilizing 750 million people into militia and para military units. It cites government leaders and press urging military camping, quick marches, marksmanship, and political lessons tied to Maoist thought to prepare for possible conflict with the United States and aggression abroad.
The Maine scene has seen Sonny Liston praised for improved conduct as he prepares for Tuesday's Lewiston bout with Cassius Clay. Publicist Hal says Liston longs to reclaim the title and hates police trouble, while critics doubt the public image and question his courtroom appearances.
British linguists stop scolding Americans for pronouncing clerk to rhyme with smirk as verses shift. The debate over teen-ager and other terms shows growing tolerance for cross language influence.
A forthcoming Oxford University Press edition weighs pros and cons of modern verbs like finalize noting linguistic propriety and the push to standardize British and American forms. The editors discuss shaping a polished language while acknowledging slow progress toward acceptance of change.
In 1955 Baccalaureate speaker Rev. Robert Swift at Lawrence High. Dr. John Patton earned a pilot license after six months training. KU track team won Big Seven title with 173 points. Other notes 25 years earlier include Mrs. Don Carlos leading the Women’s Club and Prof. Chubb on democracy.
The text presents a Bible verse from I Peter 4 16 and a prayer thanking God for guidance. It emphasizes serving others as stewards of God's grace and asks for divine guidance in following the way, truth, and life through Jesus Christ.
A column outlines a self described packaged program for mayoral candidacy in a large city. It lists eleven policy planks including crime, narcotics, race, traffic, labor unions, gambling, taxis, welfare, schools, minimum wage, and election challenges, with provocative proposals and references to figures such as John Lindsay and Jimmy Hoffa.
Catherine Weinaug urges focus on thoughtful civic discourse over sensationalism. She laments lack of space for Children's Hour and questions student zeal for causes, warning against half baked ideas and distortions that threaten community tradition.
A Hill professor’s letter critiques the teach-in movement as an intellectual shell game. It argues liberal thinking has deep roots in open inquiry but claims teach-ins advance a pre formed stance against U S intervention in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic, signaling a closed mind.
Dear Dr Mother explains that polyps are small growths usually painless and rarely bleed while hemorrhoids are enlarged rectal veins causing more irritation and bleeding. For constipation relief dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate is safe and effective. Note lists mental health associations' addresses.
A former era recalls how prophets and superstition frightened people in southern West Virginia and eastern Kentucky. As Halley’s Comet approached in 1910 communities prayed in homes or schoolhouses while farmers hid, confessed past sins, and joked about fate. Local anecdotes reveal rural humor and shock over the supposed apocalypse and its social effects.
The piece recalls Hubert Humphrey's Moscow trip with jokes about Russian elevator service at the Hotel National. It mentions three ring signals used to summon a waiting senator, rewarded with vodka, and cites Runyon and Khrushchev anecdotes about humor and power. It closes with a quip about Oppenheimer and anti atomic bomb ideas.
A catalog of titles including Thelma Helyar Integration at Ole Miss by Russell H Barrett and Lion Among Roles by David Bradley recounting Finland travel and teaching. Other works feature Pope John XXIII Sartre Eve Featheringill Meriwether Lewis Wyden Bryher Bernan Affair Daphne du Maurier Nice Try and The Man Who Killed the King with brief plot snippets and author notes.
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