Lawrence Journal World Personnel and Publication Details
The Lawrence Journal World in May 1965 lists staff including Dolph Simons as President and Editor and Jack Zimmerman as Managing Editor. It notes circulation rates for carrier and mail delivery in Kansas and nationwide and identifies publication details for the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons JR
Vice Press
Bill Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Mpimtinaleoneitsht
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Awee
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Realism in Theater and the Virginia Woolf Controversy
The article discusses whether realistic depictions in theater justify vulgarity, asking if homes and private spaces justify onstage behavior. It notes Kansas University faculty reactions to Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and questions whether university staff resemble the play's characters, warning of future discontent.
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Virginia Woolf
Kansas University
Southern Justice and the Liuzzo Case Spotlight
The piece alleges rising Klan influence in the South while FBI star witness Rowe is under protective custody. It notes plans to give Rowe a new identity and job after court cases, with a police career a possibility, and criticizes Southern civil rights handling and Klan rhetoric as dangerous and intemperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux Klan
Viola Liuzzo
South
FBI
Liuzzo
Rowe
Justice Department
Rth
America
Matt H. Murphy Jr
Murphy
United Klans of America
Witness Rowe
Britains Drug Policy Reconsidered Amid Rising Abuse
The article notes a shift in British drug policy after years of liberal use. Authorities now weigh restricting doctor prescribed habit forming drugs, including heroin, amid a rising drug problem.
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Britain
Change in Drug Law Enforcement Shocks Home Office
An official from the British Home Office recalls a dramatic shift in drug law administration over the past five years. He cites an unexplained change in enforcement dynamics after 45 years of continuity.
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British Home Office
Quarantine For Space Probers
A NAS life sciences panel urges strict three week quarantine for astronauts returning from the moon and planets to guard Earth against back contamination. The plan covers crew and all rescue personnel, reflecting fears that extraterrestrial germs could adapt or spread.
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Washington
Times-Post
Moon
Earth
Life Sciences Committee
National Academy of Sciences
Space Science Board
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Mars
Space Agency
University fee changes announced in 1955
Major changes were announced in university fees including uniform in state rates. In state incidental fee set at 57.50 dollars per semester plus an 11 dollar activity fee. The note also recalls tornado destruction in Udall Kansas and a rural health clinic effort led by Dr Murphy with McLouth highlighted as a pioneer town.
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Udall
Kan
Jerome Beatty
American
Glenn Cunningham
Lawrence High School
F. C. Allen
Phi Delts
Frank Hart Olney
Pap
Dorothy Shaad
Deb Selig
Carver Brothers Flying Circus
Dorsey American Legion Post
Paul Duncan
PTA
Pinckney School
Bowerton
William Dalton
Daily Bible Message prayer and reflection note
A brief devotional urges readers to be transformed by renewing the mind and to seek God’s good and perfect will. A closing prayer asks Heavenly Father to grant courage to stand for what is highest and holiest if needed, in Christ’s name. Amen.
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Christ
Johnson and 14B repeal stirring national debate
William F. Buckley Jr critiques President Johnson's push to repeal 14B in the Taft Hartley Act. He argues the move feeds divisions, questions federal overreach, and warns of coerced union membership through loyalty forms. Buckley recalls his stance on right to work and recounts a televised encounter with AFTRA organizers.
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William F. Buckley JR
Johnson
John the Baptist
LBJ
Last Woee
Lyndon Johnson
Campus Dissent Not Yet Altering U.S. Viet Nam Plan
The piece argues campus protests against Johnson’s Vietnam policy have not shifted U.S. foreign policy or forced major changes. It notes congressional criticism, compares to Oxford Union action, cites Tass coverage, and questions the notion of broad student opposition.
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Washington Times - Post
Johnson
Viet Nam
U. S
Congress
North
Sen
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Great Britain
Oxford Union
England
Winston S. Churchill
Germany
Russia
Italy
Japan
Britain
Mussolini
Hitler
Britannia
Lord Lloyd
Oxford
United States
Washington
Leonard Axe to Become State Revenue Director
The 65 year old retiring Pittsburg State College president Dr Leonard H Axe will assume the post of state director of revenue. Governor William H Avery announced the appointment effective August or September replacing Wayne McCoy who plans to remain in state government.
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Topeka
Pittsburg State College
Leonard H. Axe
William H. Avery
Axe
Wayne McCoy
Avery
Savenue Directos
Probenecid may help kidney stone risk in diabetic patient
Readers ask about gout, urinary stones, and insulin interactions. Dr Molner notes probenecid can help uric acid clearance if levels are high, to reduce stone risk in the remaining kidney. other letters discuss beer diarrhea, bruising causes, and masturbation myths.
Nose Job Scam In Mob Run Theaters Revealed
The article reports on theater agent George Wood who arranged nose jobs for himself and mob leaders including Adonis and Jimmy B. The operation occurred in the same hospital with adjoining rooms, leading to a reveal that Wood’s nose was altered while the others were not. Wood later married a young actress and had a child. The piece also notes brief anecdotes about paintings by Sir Winston Churchill and other Hollywood figures.
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George Wood
Joe Adonis
Italy
Jimmy” B
Joe Varachi
Lindy
Adonis
Wood
Jimmy B
George
lonely vigil on Hill 327 in Da Nang hills
Hal Boyle profiles a USS Marine Hawk missile battery on Hill 327 near Da Nang. The four officers and 87 enlisted men wait on a dusty hill guarding Da Nang air base, confident in their missiles yet aware of the dull routine and constant danger from Viet Cong threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Viet Nam
USS
Marines Hawk
da Nang
Okinawa
Everett Cowley
Quincy
Mass
South China Sea
Cowley
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Realism
Southern Justice
By Howard Simons
Venus
Old Home Town
BBEAN
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Congress of the
Board of
AFTRA
By Robert J. Donovan
Ethiopia
Winston Churchill
Tass
Bundy
Latin America
McGeorge Bundy
Santo Domingo
Leonard Axe
Joseph Molner
Dr. Molher
Dr. Mother
Mrs, A. K
N. F
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Sarah Churchill
Sir Winston
Churchill
Charlton Heston
Dundee
Heston
Helen Hayes
Miss Hayes
Boston
Carol Channing
Hal Boyle
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