Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead overview
The Lawrence Daily Journal World credits Dolph C. Simons Jr. as president and editor with Bill Mayer as vice president and publisher. Managing editor Jack Zimmerman and news editor Ernest Pontius are listed along with advertising and business managers. Established 1854, published daily except Sundays by World Company from Lawrence Kansas headquarters.
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Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
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Lawrence
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Tough Talk With Russia Keeps Cold War Tension Sharp
The United States responds to Russia's thaw signals with a hard stance. Secretary Robert McNamara says the U S has 400 million tons of nuclear force in Europe and will use as needed to deter aggression. He aims to reassure allies while warning Khrushchev that bold rhetoric brings risk.
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Russia
United States
Robert McNamara
Europe
McNamara
U.S
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Cartooning Clues to Future Heart Transplants
A reader speculates on heart transplants and heart banks inspired by Dick Tracy. The piece links cartoon medical feats to real science and imagines aging athletes competing later in life after possible transplants.
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America
Dick Tracy
Amazon
Tracy
Chester Gould
Gould
Trade secrets and employee theft blamed for losses
Insurance experts say American firms lost over 500 million dollars last year to employee dishonesty. C Peyton Daniel of St. Louis notes trusted employees are most at risk as embezzlement grows, harming both employers and insurers in a moral climate of rising "employee loss" coverage.
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C. Peyton Daniel
St. Louis Insurance
Daniel
Times Do Change When Bobby Baker Rode High
Robert G. Baker earned a law degree from Ameri and rose to prominence amid a changing timescape. The piece notes his ascent during a period of shifting political and social currents.
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Robert G
Bobby) Baker
Ameri
Honorary degree recall mirrors changing times at American U
The 1961 honorary Doctor of Laws awarded to a former Senate secretary is recalled with irony. Ameri can University President Hurst R. Anderson cited the recipient as an outstanding public servant active in campaigns since 1948. The piece questions whether any school would recall such an honorary degree today.
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Can University
Washington College of Law
Senate
American University
Hurst R. Anderson
American
Senate Gridlock and Morse Hold Floor Over Foreign Aid
Washington Times-Post sketches a jaded view of the Senate as Sen. Wayne Morse rails for a half hundred amendments to the foreign aid bill. Morse denounces both sides while Sen. Goldwater returns from vacation to be teased by club members. The majority shows little control as Mansfield is away and leadership is scattered.
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Washington Times-Post
Senate of the
United States
Senate
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
Sen. McNamara
Michigan
Sen
Rachel
California
Mansfield
Church
1953 hometown memories and KU activities summary
Western Kansas snow blanketed the region in 12 inches as blizzards eased by noon. KU events included a Homecoming rally with coach Phog Allen and campus officer Ted Cox, the 62nd KU Missouri clash, and Jayhawk Follies queen finalists. Lawrence beat Ft. Scott 26-0, Topeka Trojans claimed EKC title.
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Kansas
Phog Allen
Ted Cox
Ku-Missouri
KU Jayhawk
Lyle Powell
India
New York
PTA
Bert Nash
McAllister Pta
Lawrence
E.H.S. Bailey
M- E. Sterling
A. M. Wilcox
L. E. Sayre
School of Pharmacy
Olin Templin
C. G. Dunlap
F. W. Blackmar
E. M. Hopkins
W. C. Stevens
Hannah Oliver
F. H. Hodder
M. E. Rice
E. F. Engel
Eugenie Gallop
C. A. Preyer
A. S. Olin
Santa Fe
Lincoln
Jesus counsels selling all to gain heavenly treasure
Prayer notes Jesus message to the rich ruler from Luke 18 22 ASV urging sacrifice and obedience. It asks for cleansing of sins surrender of control and followership to Jesus with a closing Amen.
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Jesus
Lippmann Sees Cold War Easing Across Europe
Walter Lippmann reports a shift in East West relations after talks in Rome Paris London Budapest and Warsaw noting less Western dependence on U S leadership and weaker Moscow control over satellites as nuclear fear recedes and local regimes seek popular support amid economic and church ties.
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Rome
Paris
London
Budapest
Warsaw
Europe
United States
Poland
Hungary
Moscow
Eastern
Washingtonington
Stalin
Fate of U S Army defectors to the Communist East
A declassified study traces 81 American soldiers who defected to the Soviet bloc. Most receive harsh fates in Bautzen, facing indoctrination, poverty, and brutality while a few escape back to the West, where they face court martial and lasting stigma.
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Bonn
Germany
Times-Post
Europe
East Germany
Dresden
Iron Curtain
Soviet Union
No. 4
Wallstrasse
Bautzen
Berlin
East Geman
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Dear Dr. Mother letters discuss cancer links and rare situs inversus
Inquiries cover whether syphilis or gonorrhea lead to cancer with no, and then consider situs inversus a rare condition where organs are reversed. A reader with nightly bed-wetting seeks advice and is told a home remedy is worthless. a booklet offer on enuresis is provided and a medical check up may help.
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G.C
N.V
Why is sex education at 4th grade front and center
A Letter to the Journal-World questions the selection and scope of a new unprejudiced sex education committee. The writer cites late or undisclosed approvals, age guidelines from the film producer, and calls for broader discussion of death education and costs of tutoring for slower students, urging clarity on who drives the demand.
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Buffalo
PTA
State Board of Health
Douglas County
Mercouri on beauty and a new role in The Victors
Melina Mercouri says she never felt beautiful and avoids envy of beauty. She notes beauty carries a high price and a short life. The piece also mentions Aleko revival at Lincoln Center and Bernstein’s Fancy Free link to On the Town.
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Melina Mercouri
Miss Mercouri
Ballet Theater
Marc Chagall
Aleko
Lincoln Center
Alicia Markova
Jerome Robbins
Johnny Kriza
Harold Lang
Three Sailors
Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein
Betty Camden
Adolph Green
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Scranton
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Eisenach
Lehman
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Bautzen Group
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Joseph G. Molner
Journal-World
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Jacob Baal- Teshuva
Israel
Jacques Soustelle
France
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Charley Conerly
N.Y. Giants
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