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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1963
Page
2
The page lists staff roles at the Lawrence Daily Journal World including president Ridster Dolph C Simons, publisher Bild Mayer, managing editor Hack Immerman, and advertising manager Leo Auler. It notes established 1854 and publication details with subscription rates and mailing info for Lawrence Kansas Saturday Oct 26 1963.
Lawrence High School student leaders organized assemblies to promote better behavior and curb smoking and vandalism. They praise the minority troublemakers yet commend the majority of students for constructive, worthwhile efforts shaping a positive school climate.
An eight hundred strong group of lawyers gathered on the Kansas University campus for a conference this week. The prankster was restrained by friends from hiring an ambulance to drive through the campus and whine during a meeting to see how many would chase it.
Wisconsin University entomologist develops a new inoculation technique that experts believe could eradicate Dutch elm disease and save elm trees. The discovery sparks talk of praise and potential Nobel Prize recognition as Lawrence contemplates a calmer future.
Boston cardinal Richard Cushing argues that trouble acts as a gift and teacher. He says eliminating problems would breed boredom and that some people are blessed with the ability to bear others' burdens, gaining grace and consolation from their trials. He contrasts crosses with crowns, noting hardship often shapes greatness.
A reflective line notes that lasting happiness and success are closely tied to health and prosperity, suggesting that the most content individuals epitomize this balance. It emphasizes a cultivated well being as the foundation of achievement and fulfillment.
The piece analyzes East West tensions amid U S and Soviet uncertainties about coexistence. It notes Khrushchev’s hard line and Washington timidity, and surveys Barry Goldwater’s evolving foreign policy stance advocating overt isolation and reduced East West contact.
Old Home Town A B Ewing of Lawrence elected president of Flour Mills of America Inc. with main offices in Kansas City. Dorsey-Liberty Auxiliary of the American Legion gave a TV set to Winter Veterans Hospital. Three from Lawrence served on Gov. Edward Arn’s Safety Conference Committee Neal Wher ry Dick Laing and John Eland. 25 YEARS AGO 1938 Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek fled Hankow. Homecoming Queen candidate Dorothy Netherton of Lawrence. Dr H G Cabbell blind physician once taught anatomy and recalled Gray's Anatomy from memory. 40 YEARS AGO 1923 church missions urged law to require dependent-parents care. KU-K State football tied. Virginia Petty left Sigma Chi for California.
A brief religious note invites readers to reflect on suffering for the gospel and divine calling. It emphasizes hearing God’s call, opening eyes to follow, serving faithfully, and giving one’s best in Christ. The prayer asks God to incline hearts and ears toward the divine purpose.
Nixon shows renewed bid signals as Eisenhower includes his name among potential 1964 presidential nominees. Report notes Nixon's privatedining with allies, Goldwater Rockefeller surges, and Miller's view that Nixon faces long odds unless a deadlock occurs.
In a letter to the editor a reader argues about Amos Lawrence and the city of Lawrence. The 1888 Life of Amos Lawrence by his son William cites 1884 letters from Dr. Charles Robinson and describes a visit to Lawrence, though some accounts claim he did not come to the city. Arch Oliver 1747 Ky. St.
The Groucho Marxes dine at Lu Chow's with a friend when their cabbie runs a red light. A passing cop begins a summons but Groucho negotiates to spare the driver after telling an old Mizner lobster joke. The cop laughs and dismisses the ticket as the cab continues downtown. Dr. I. I. Rabi, the
Nobel laureate and Maxwell Rabb attended Eisenhower’s birthday dinner. Dr. Rabi quipped a four letter joke, while other guests included Columbia University figures. Producer Yolanda Mero-Trion died last week renowned for piano career and Musicians Emergency Fund. Garson Kanin observed mispronunciations by singers at her Lehar revival. Yves Saint Laurent criticized Dior wrapped packaging. Stravinsky recalled LeRoy’s 1551 composition as new memory.
Dear Dr Mother answers questions on brain damage in an infant, training versus home care, and the uncertain need for immediate action. The letter warns arthritis not worsened by remarriage, fertility pills, and aspirin versus barbiturate classification with purpura risk in susceptible people.
A New City Library roundup lists Vanishing Animals by Philip Street and Vanishing Wildlife by Roy Pinney as prominent titles. It also covers The Wild Danube by Guy Mountfort and biographical works on John Keats, J F Kennedy, and other authors, noting themes of ecology, ethics, and personal insight amid 1960s literature.
Readers’ top nonfiction picks include I OWE RUSSIA $1,200 and THE FIRE NEXT TIME by Baldwin. MY DARLING CLEMENTINE and THE AMERICAN WAY OF DEATH are also highlighted along with JFK THE MAN AND THE MYTH.
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