Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and pricing note
The Lawrence Daily Journal World published in Lawrence Kansas lists staff roles led by Dolph Simons as president editor and publisher with a long established history from 1554 and pricing for subscriptions including carrier 34 cents per week and annual rates 18.20 within Douglas County other U.S. areas 31 per year and it notes association with the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press dated Monday Evening Oct 7 1963.
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Dolph Simons Dolph
Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
Jack “Yimmerman
Ernesy Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Fourth Party Seen in Shadows of Nuclear Talks
Analysts warn that Communist China is the unseen fourth party as the Big Three foreign ministers meet after approving the partial nuclear test ban treaty. Fears grow that Red China may press to join the nuclear club, influencing world affairs and potentially destabilizing the Soviet bloc and global security. The three powers face tense behind the scenes diplomacy while considering China’s possible belligerent role and the risk to global safety.
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China
America
Russia
Red China
Senate defense shift prompts calls for spread of work
The Senate Small Business Retailing Subcommittee urged spreading defense contracts to distressed areas to curb unemployment. Sen. Humphrey backed legislation to award more military work to such regions while Sen. Kuchel called the plan absurd. He warned against wasteful spending. The debate centered on shifting contracts from the East to the Midwest and West, with SUNFLOWER ORDNANCE WORKS cited as an example of equipment meeting needs without new plants.
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Senate
Small Business Retailing
California
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Thomas Kuchel
Calif
Humphrey
Midwest
Sunflower Ordnance Works
S.O.W
West Virginia
Kerr Accused Of Influencing Webb On Space Weapons Ban
Russian radio commentator Viktor Shragin claims Oklahoma Senator Robert Kerr pressured U.S. space chief James E. Webb to oppose a Soviet proposal to ban nuclear weapons from space dated September 19 with Kerr’s death noted on January 1. Shragin links Webb to Vice President Lyndon Johnson and political motives.
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Viktor Shragin
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
U.S
James E. Webbi
Sen
Kerr
Shragin
Webb
Lyndon Johnson
Georgia Senator Kerr Faces Diminished Power in Washington
In Georgia, the late Senator Kerr was widely seen as formidable in Washington, though not powerful enough to match the influence the Russian newscaster assigned to him. The passage notes Kerr’s strong, recognized presence yet highlights limits to his sway compared with the portrayed superlative power.
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Georgia
Houston
Sen. Kerr
Washington
Bobby Baker and the Washington scandal
The piece profiles Robert G. Baker once secretary to the Senate majority and a power broker on Capitol Hill. It details his rise, lavish lifestyle, and ties to a vending machine company involved in defense contracting, with investigations by the Senate IRS and FBI suggesting a major Washington scandal.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
United States
Lyndon
Congress
Bobby
U.S. Senate
Robert G. Baker
Senate
Baker
California
Bobby Baker
Bobbys
Internal Revenue People
FBI
Water well opened near Baldwin to ease shortage
A new water well near Baldwin began supplying up to 100 gallons a minute to relieve local shortage. Dr. Will Durant spoke to the Knife and Ford Club. The Uncle Jimmy Green statue received its most colorful repaint in years with a red pants white shoes green coat blue vest and white tie. The League of Women Voters presented two plays on woman suffrage and Lucy Stone, one by Mrs. C. F. Nelson, depicting Lucy's Daughters and husbands trying to cope while wives attend meetings. Noble Lindstrom led Lawrence Country Club as president with officers Wilbur Ruese George Wetzel and George Kuhne. Rt. Rev. Goodrich Fenner, new Episcopal bishop, spoke at Trinity Church after serving as rector in Ft. Worth. The Boys Choir under Oliver Hobbs made its debut. Friends in Council met with Mrs. James Barrows at 7th and Calif. Sts. Mayor Kreeck asked the city attorney to draft a bus licensing fee similar to Topeka. KU student Konrad Beck, son of a Pennsylvania rabbit buyer, planned to ship rabbits to his father in Pennsylvania.
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Baldwin
Will Durant
Knife and Ford Club
Jimmy” Green
League of Women Voters
Lucy Stone
C. F. Nelson
Lucy
League
Noble Lindstrom
Lawrence Country Club
Wilbur Ruese
George Wetzel
George Kuhne
Goodrich Fenner
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Ft. Worth
Oliver Hobbs
James Barrows
7Th and
Calif. Sts
Kreeck
Topeka
Konrad Beck
Pennsylvania
Bible Message and Prayer for Fellowship
Today's Bible message centers on John 10 16 declaring one fold and one shepherd. The prayer asks God's grace for unity among believers worldwide and to live in a relationship of love through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Jesus Christ
Compensation for Jewish Victims of Hitlerism in Bonn
Bonn debates the adequacy of Germany’s compensation program for Holocaust survivors and refugees. After 1953 and 1956 shifts, over $5.5 billion has been paid, but about 50,000 claimants remain. An exgratia $154 million offer is rejected as inadequate, with concerns over expellee eligibility and the pace of honoring obligations.
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Bonn
German Claims Commission
Hitler
West Germany
East Germany
Oder-Neisse Line
Germany
Europe
Western
Soviet Union
Auschwitz
World Jewish Congress
Third Reich
Gasoline tax proposal debated by Kansas officials
Otha Hatfield of 2131 Mass St argues against raising the 1964 gasoline tax, noting Kansas has a 5 cent rate and a strong highway fund. He cites Kansas’ constitutional safeguards, efficient road program, and a current highway budget of 122 million with a 15 million surplus, asserting no tax increase is needed.
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Kansas League of Municipalities
Kansas
U.S
Highway Department
Texas
California
Oklahoma
General Revenue Fund
Otha Hatfield
Mass
Verdi Remembered as Great Italian Opera Composer
The Washington Post News Service profile marks Giuseppe Verdi on his 150th birthday noting his rise from peasant roots to Italy's national symbol, his bold artistic choices, legendary premieres, and enduring fame with 60 complete recordings of 17 of his 27 operas. It highlights his refusals to compromise, letters to Piave and Ricordi, and his lasting impact across major works including Aida Otello Traviata and Falstaff plus lesser pieces like Luisa Miller.
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Verdi
Italy
Piave
the Fenice
Venice
Giulio Ricordi
Aida
Simone Boccanegra
Falstaff
Nabucco
Macbeth
Sluggish metabolism and thyroid checks for weight loss
Dear Dr. Molner explains subtle hypothyroidism may escape routine exams and outlines basal metabolic rate and protein bound iodine tests to assess thyroid activity. If underactive, small thyroid doses can help but won't by themselves fix weight, which requires regular eating habits and activity to shed excess pounds. Also notes no internal cure for sand flea bites, but many insect repellents exist in liquid or spray form.
Loewe Heads Palm Springs After Riviera Summer
Composer Frederick Loewe returned to his New York penthouse after a Riviera summer and plans a winter home in Palm Springs possibly visiting the Orient. He has a villa, a yacht, and a Rolls-Royce, and has shunned phone calls and letters since 1961, saying he built a wealth shield against bad news and people he distrusts.
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Frederick Loewe
N. Y
French Riviera
Palm Springs
Orient
Loewe
My Fair Lady
Gigi
Camelot
Memory of youth fades as aging memory betrays age
Hal Boyle notes memory as the quickest telltale sign of age, beyond cosmetics and surgery. He recalls how recollections of past stars and era details reveal true age, from Casey Stengel and Red Grange to 4 minute miles, pool halls, and old family rituals, contrasting modern youth fads with former times.
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National Safety Council
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Capitol Hill
Los Angeles Times News Service
Old Home Town
By Neal Ascherson
London Observer News Service
Journal-World
By Paul Home
Giuseppe Verdi
Rome
Wagner
Washington Post News Service
Joseph G. Molner
E. R
Lyons den
Jessica Mitford
Cbs-Tv
David Lowe
Miss Mitford
Hal Boyle
New York
Casey Stengel
New York Giants
Red Grange
Mt. Everest
William B. McKinley
Interlandi
Drews
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