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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1960

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World historical staff listing and masthead

Lawrence Daily Journal World lists editor Dolph C Simons Jr and publisher staff. Published daily except Sunday by World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire. Subscription rates shown and AP member disclosure.

Dolph Simons Dolph C. Simons, Jr Bill Mayer Jack Zimmerman Ernest Pontius Leo Eller G Simons the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Streete Lawrence Kas Dougles United States Audit Bureau of Circulate Associated Press

We Are Not Alone Russia On U 2 Spy Plane Row

The piece argues Russia overplayed its U 2 spy flight accusation at the United Nations. It defends the U S position, calls for restraint, and says the episode exposed Russian pettiness and the need for cautious reaction in the Cold War.

Russia United Nations Gromyko U.S

Rural Roads Hazard Tips From National Safety Council

The council warns rural driving is riskier than urban traffic with three times more fatalities. It offers ten tips to stay safe while on highways and country roads including slow on dirt surfaces, stay right, honk on hills, watch for farm vehicles, yield at narrow bridges, stop at intersections, expect surface changes, stop for school buses, watch pedestrians and children, and heed deer signs.

National Safety Council The Safety Council

Help Yourself Doc Statistics on Doctor Visit Rates

The National Health Survey shows the average American visits a doctor just over five times yearly with women consulting more often than men. Physicians visit their own doctors far less, as a 1958 survey found fewer than half had physical exams in 18 months and about 20 percent had four years or more since their last checkup.

National Health Survey U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Letters to the Editor raise questions on sponsorship and health

A reader questions the practice of prominent businessmen sponsoring ads for church attendance and a Sunday car wash. The letter contrasts sponsorships with public influence, while other excerpts relay a doctor’s response about niacin sensitivity, allergies, and medical advice for readers with health anxieties.

Journal-World Ivan W. Rappard Emerald

Detective reader uncovers nonphysical skin itch mystery

In a health column, Aunt HY ANAM relays a reader's case of intense itching with no visible rash. Psychiatric shock therapy and hormone attempts failed. The writer notes emotions can contribute to such symptoms and reviews the reader's letter for clues.

Jack's Straws New Spring in the Old Step

In a humorous essay, Jack Zimmerman describes his annual spring rite of wearing shorts in public. He recounts the mortifying grocery-store and street-side scrutiny, the sight of a heavy woman in skinny pants, and emerging triumphant as summer approaches.

Jack MacArthur Truman Hillary Mt. Everest John Wayne

U2 case fuels Western doubts over U S leadership

Joseph A. Alsop argues that a Fulbright led inquiry into the U2 episodes would erode foreign confidence. He notes Soviet reaction to overflights, the danger of disclosures, and warns against unnecessary congressional probes harming U S credibility.

Pariis America France Western Alliance Sen. Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee U.N

Otto Schnellbacher Signs With New York Giants

All American and All-Big Seven end Otto Schnellbacher signs a pro football contract with the New York Giants. Kansas star and local sports note.

Otto Schnellbacher New York Giants Kansas George Blevins Dean Laurence Woodruff Navy University U.S.S. Missouri

Todays Bible Message and Prayer

I know whom I have believed and am persuaded he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him. Prayer thanks God for nearness and asks for faith to face any situation and emerge victorious in Jesus name Amen.

Ethel Merman nearly used her cousin Alice Gardner name

Lyons recalls how Ethel Zimmermann dropped Zim and an a in Merman to avoid a long lights name. The column also notes Harvey Lemback with a horse tale, Patricia Cutts on a strike, and reflections on show business hazards and the acting profession.

Lyons Ethel Merman Avbor Alice Gardner Merman America Alice, Gardner Ethel Zimmermann Zim Harvey Lemback The Harwyn

Desirable Letters That Don't Come

Excerpts from letters people hope to receive but never do reveal humorous, personal, and improbable requests. A bride-hunting museum offer, a denture joke, a fatally witty prom memory, and stock-paper wall offers mix with a dean’s note about a student’s fatigue as the writer vents on missed opportunities and odd temptations.

New York Effie Jack

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