Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and publication details
The page lists the Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and publisher, with editor names and roles. It notes the paper is published by the World Company since 1854, with pricing for local and other mail subscriptions and a May 9 1961 date line.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons
Bill Mayer
Pack Auimmierman
Escs
Cctreenee
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Wee
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit
Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Memorial Day origins and the call for observances
The piece traces Memorial Day origins to 1868 and the Civil War, noting the shift from honoring American dead at home to all wars. It urges observances over celebrations and prayers for peace, hoping future generations avoid new names on battle sites and the annihilation of civilization.
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San Juan Hill
Verdun
Anzio
Okinawa
Korea
New York
Moscow
Peiping
What About Vienna The June Kennedy Khrushchev Talks
The Vienna meeting set for June 3 4 will be a fifth direct encounter between U S and Soviet leaders since World War II. Past talks at Potsdam Geneva Camp David Paris and Yalta shaped East West tension and concessions. Observers doubt any major agreement will emerge this time as Kennedy aims to press for direct signals and clear lines in Berlin and other flashpoints while seeking to show Western resolve.
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Kennedy
Russia
Khrushchev
U.S
Potsdam
Germany
Japan
Yalta
Geneva
Ike
Bulganin
Eisenhower
David Parley
Berlin
Paris
America
Vienna
Washington
Cuba
Laos
Viet Nam
Khrushchev and Co
Alan Shepard
Kennedy and Khrushchev Eye Vienna Talks With Cautious Hope
The piece notes American and Soviet leaders prepare for their Vienna summit under high pressure and limited expectations. It stresses bipartisan support for Kennedy, the hope for mutual trust, and the unlikely chance of lasting breakthroughs despite four prior meetings.
Kennedy’s Berlin decision looms as defining choice
In London, Joseph Alsop notes Kennedy must choose between Franco-German and British approaches to Berlin before talks with Khrushchev. The decision will mark a first clear Western policy, affecting Cuba, Laos, and potential retreats elsewhere if Berlin erodes.
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London
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Berlin
Eisenhower
Washington
Macmillan
White House
Lord Home
Memorial Day in Lawrence 1951 Civil services and sports
The VFW American Legion and DAV led a Union Memorial Day program at KU Campanile with Father Towle and Prof. E. C. Buehler as speakers. Lawrence Junior High Mustangs under Coach Wilbur Duver posted strong football basketball and track marks. Memorial observances included ceremonies at the bridge City Hall South Park and local churches with funerals for Theodore Rockland and Harry Ewing and a 1903 flood anniversary noted. New York City displayed grand veterans commemorations around Liberty Island and parade events.
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VFW
American Legion
DAV
KU Campanile
Father Towle
Lawrence Junior High Mustangs
Wilbur Duver
Joel Malott
The
GAR
Women's Relief Corps No. 9
E. C. Buehler
South Park
Lawrence
C. J., Winter
New York City
S. S. Klyne
First Methodist Church
Makers of America
GAA
Presbyterian Church
Theodore Rockland
Harry Ewing
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer
A brief devotional note quotes John 3 3 Except man be born again he cannot see the kingdom of God and offers a closing prayer asking God to walk with believers and work His will through daily consecration in the name of Jesus.
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God
Eddie Foy III
New York
Foy
Davey Moore
Jack's Straws Education or a Sitter Service
In a provocative column Jack Zimmerman argues that schools should not be the default educators for alcohol and sex. He condemns parents who abdicate responsibility and calls for less governmental school influence and more home guidance on morals and basics like language and math.
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Jack
Kinsey Report
Choosing a Nursing Home The Dr. Molner checklist
Doctor Molner lists ten decisive factors for selecting a nursing or convalescent home. Criteria include trained medical staff, state health approvals, cleanliness, 24 hour nursing, recreation programs, on premises physical therapy, clear daily menus, barber and beauty services, on call doctor, and housing with peers. The page also answers reader questions on syphilis, adhesions, and offers a sinus trouble booklet.
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Departments of Health
Bertrand Russell backs Benn in Commons seat bid
Bertrand Russell advocates for Anthony Wedgwood Benn and opposes moving to the House of Lords. He condemns the Lords as wasteful and useless as a sounding board, preferring one chamber government and speaking directly via the BBC.
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Bertrand Russell
Anthony Wedgwood Benn
House of Commons
House of Lords
Russell
BBC
Maria Callas Cries Over New Contact Lenses At El Morocco
Maria Callas left Aristotle Onassis table at El Morocco and went upstairs crying over new contact lenses that irritate her eyes. Reports say lenses cause tears not emotions.
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Maria Callas
Aristotle Onassis
el Morocco
Dialogue Under Headstones on Memorial Day
A reflective reminiscence through voices on headstones across generations. Veterans from World War I to Korea recount lost loves, war memories, and longing as visitors mark Memorial Day. A daughter prays at George's grave while families share quiet picnics beside Joe's markers.
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U.S.A
George
Jim
Clem
Charley
Joe
Frank
Edith
Stella
Harry
Sons of the Confederacy
Sons of the Grand Army of the Republic
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Stalin
Camp David
Joseph Alsop
Foy Kohler
David K. E. Bruce
Dean G. Acheson
de Gaulle
Old Home Town
By Jack Zimmerman
Johnny
Parent-Teachers Association
Joseph Molner
A.W.R
Mother
Col. Green
Hetty Green
Green
Tiffany’s
Rudy Vallee
Cy Feuer
Vallee
Paramount Theater
Alex Rose
Hat Makers Union
Rose
Lyons den
Leonard Lyons
Sam Goldwyn
Hollywood
Harry Chandler
Los Angeles Times
Chandler
Los Angeles
Goldwyn
Calif
Cyril Cusack
Dublin
David Susskind
Cusack
Laurence Olivier
Adam Gimbel
Gimbel
Spencer Tracy
Stanley Kramer
Nuremberg
Tracy
Marlene Dietrich
Judy Garland
Honolulu
Desi Arnaz
Lucille Ball
Arnaz
Hal Boyle
Johnny Reb
Missouri
Chateau- Theirry
Reb
Gettysburg
Interlands
Algiers
State Department
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