Lawrence Journal World staff and publication details 1961
Lawrence Journal World editorial and publishing staff for May 31 1961 list Dolph C Simons Jr editor and publisher Doph C Simons Sr associate publisher Bild Mayer managing editor Tack Atmmerman news editor Ernest Pontius advertising manager Leo Eller business manager and W.S Simons editor with origins back to 1844. The paper is published daily except Sunday from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with various subscription rates.
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Dolph Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
BILD
Mayer Nc
Atmmerman Voces
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. CL Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Wan
Audit
Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Anti-Trust Reform Urged as Hoffa Expands Labor Power
A debate over anti trust laws grows as labor union abuses are cited and James Hoffa of the Teamsters is highlighted. The piece argues unions deserve protections but calls for updating laws to curb monopoly power, with Congress urged to act to limit multi employer representation and featherbedding while preserving bargaining rights.
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James Hoffa
The
Teamsters
Hoffa
Afl-Cio
Congress
Swinging Along To Bon Ami
Lester Lanin, society bandleader, discusses his new album of commercial jingles for dancing. He names brands like Bon Ami, Marlboro, Beechnut and Pillsbury, explains why some were not used, and notes his aim to make people happy through music while avoiding personal interaction with guests.
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Lester Lanin
Kent
Mr. Clean
Marlboro
Bon Ami
Beechnut
Pillsbury
Rosser Reeves
Mr. Lanin
Newport
Robert Hall
Lanin
Insurance Tests On Unmarried Men Premiums
Unmarried men under 25 pay high auto liability premiums due to collective bad accident records. The article notes current rates are unfair to cautious drivers and suggests a forthcoming psychological factor may alter the landscape within about a year.
Tests for under-25 drivers to cut insurance costs
The Omaha World-Herald reports tests for drivers under 25 to measure aggressiveness hostility and maturity. A good score could yield lower rates while a poor score raises premiums. The paper quotes skepticism about stigmatizing young riders and a potential societal benefit if accuracy exists.
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The
Omaha World-Herald
Old Home Town and Local Notes Roundup
Susan Kay Stephenson born to Mr and Mrs C R Stephenson at Norwalk Va. The 61st United Confederate Veterans reunion was held there with three 105 year olds representing a quarter of the living members. John Amberg of KU signed with the Chicago Cardinals and later played for the New York Giants. Landrith's Food Store opened. The Stephenson family moved from Cherryvale last summer. Dr Nelson Horn became Baker University president formerly Iowa State religion head. Rep Joe Martin named floor manager for Gov Alfred Landon. John Hamilton to seek Republican convention nomination. Salina telephone operator with 15 years service said what she doesn’t know about Salina isn’t worth knowing, handling 200 calls daily. Mayor Kreeck urged farmers to park off main streets Saturdays to free space for them.
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C. R. Stephenson
Susan Kay
United Confederate Veterans
Norwalk
John Amberg
Chicago Cardinals
New York Giants
Landrith
Cherryvale
Nelson Horn
Baker University
School of Religion
Iowa State
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Alfred Landon
John Hamilton
Salina
Clara Grinnell
Kreeck
Watch ye stand fast in the faith prayer note
Today’s short Bible message from 1 Corinthians urges vigilance courage and fidelity. A prayer thanks past faithful witnesses and asks guidance strength faith and love to endure troubled times and be instruments for God’s glory through Christ.
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Christ
There's an Ungraceful Defeat Every Day in the South
Robt Ruark argues that racism and mob violence will fail to preserve segregation as 20 million Negro citizens demand equal rights. He condemns rioters and urges acceptance of legal equality, warning the South must adapt or face ongoing conflict and civil rights change.
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America
South
Ku Klux Klan
Little Rocks
New
U.S
United States
Can Sleep Be Eliminated The Human Need For Sleep
Dear Dr Moliner explains that sleep is a genuine need not a habit. He cites studies from the Lafayette Clinic and research centers showing extended wakefulness leads to psychosis and collapse. He warns against caffeine or stay awake pills, notes learning without sleep is dangerous, and compares it to a horse fed on sawdust until starved. He also reminds readers pregnancy is unlikely with certain discharge and offers a pamphlet on arthritis.
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Dr. Moliner
N.D
Army
Lafayette Clinic
Detroit
Thomas A. Edison
Merrick Warns Expense Curbs Could Wreck Theater
Broadway producer David Merrick fights a proposed curb on expense accounts before the House Ways and Means Committee, arguing the measure could ruin theater. He cites shifting roles and industry morals as evidence that talent and dedication matter more than accounting limits. Other notes cover Hartford divorce context, Libertarian mayoral chatter, Nat Harris’s Miami return, Henry Hull’s Masters of the World milestone, Perlberg’s UCLA link, Rothstein’s West 57th Street foresight, and Frank Conroy recalling O Neill.
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David Merrick
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Merrick
Wall St
Broadway
Open Letter to Europeans on Visiting America
Hal Boyle offers a witty briefing to European visitors under Kennedy era tourism plans. He lampoons cultural misunderstandings and tips on courtesy, money, and language, urging respectful behavior, curiosity, and willingness to spend while exploring American churches, museums, and everyday life.
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New York
Kennedy
United States
Brooklyn Bridge
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