Lawrence Daily Journal World front page details 1964
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists staff roles headed by Dolph Simons as president and fiditor, with Vive Pres and publisher, Mayer Bile as managing editor, Jack Allmerman news editor, Ernest Pontius as editor, Leo Eller as advertising manager, and W. C. Simons serving as editor from 1891 to 1952. Published daily except Sunday by World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas.
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Dolph Simons
Pdolph C. Simons JR
Bile, Mayer
Jack Almmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Wan
Douglas
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Crime rise spurs call for tougher policing in Lawrence
Lawrence residents confront rising crime as FBI data show a 15 percent jump nationwide in the first half of 1964. Lawrence Police Chief William Troelstrup warns manpower gaps and urges public support for tougher penalties to deter both minor and major offenses.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S
Barry Goldwater
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka
Wichita
Lawrence
FBI
William Troelstrup
Douglas County faces one unit school unification vote
Residents of Douglas County vote next Tuesday on a one unit school unification plan after a divided June 2 referendum on a two unit proposal. Lawrence showed a narrow approval while rural areas opposed it. If the one unit fails, the Kansas Legislature could decide. turnout was expected to be higher to reflect local sentiment.
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Douglas County
School Unification Planning Board
Lawrence Proper
Lawrence
Kansas
Journal-World
A One Man Show At Atlantic City Rally
A giant political rally in Atlantic City directed by Lyn don B. Johnson replaces convention tradition with no roll calls or delegate input. The piece argues the San Francisco convention proved democracy in action despite Republican disappointments.
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Atlantic City
Lyndon B. Johnson
San Francisco
Party Democracy Versus Dictatorship in National Nomination
The writer argues against one man rule and party dictatorship. They advocate letting party members elect national committeemen while the committee selects candidates. They claim this would curb foolishness seen at Atlantic City last week.
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Atlantic City
Codgerism and Politics Reflects on Presidential Change
Joseph Alsop notes how modern security and procedures around the White House have reshaped the presidency since Theodore Roosevelt. He contrasts past openness with current tight controls, arguing voters now choose a different kind of leader than in earlier decades.
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Washington
Times-Post
United States
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
State Department
Treasury
FDR
Secret Service
Atlantic City
War Flames in Europe Stirred Public Concern in 1939
A 29 year old item recalls 1939 with Germany’s invasion of Poland as Britain and France mobilize. Summer store hours shifted to 5 30 and 9 pm on Saturdays. Community events at Woodland Park were canceled due to rain.
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Europe
Germany
Poland
Britain
France
Italy
C.E. Lindley
Pacific
Hawaii
Japan
Oddfellows
Woodland Park
J.B. Wilson
Wilson
Kansas
Gilette, Schick
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer for Light in Word
The verse from Psalm 119 verse 130 speaks of the entrance of thy words giving light and understanding. A prayer asks the Holy Spirit to quicken and illuminate the Word, seeking power, assurance, happiness, and gratitude for today in Jesus name.
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Jesus
Comparison of the Issues Looking at the Platforms By Burke
A Times-Post summary compares Democratic and Republican platforms on extremism civil rights reapportionment school prayer social security medical care immigration taxes federal spending labor consumers education minimum wage and farm policy with emphasis on party stances and proposed changes.
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Communist Party
Ku Klix Klan
The
John Birch Society
GOP
Supreme Court
Ney
Lisgit
God and Drug Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Convention night recollections and political maneuvering
Leonard Lyons recalls JFK choosing Atlantic City for the convention to please delegates with seaside comforts while keeping proceedings academic. He notes LBJ and Humphrey intrigue around the vice presidential pick, met with Stevenson, and memories of Adlai Stevenson and Noel Coward arriving, all amid backstage chatter and fashion rites.
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JFK
Atlantic City
W 52Nd St
Jack White
Jackie Gleason
LBJ
Jack Valenti
Lady Bird
Humphrey
N. Y
Abc-Tv
Senator Humphrey
Network
Deauville
Washington
Stevenson
Hubert
Lyndon Johnson
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Minneapolis
Morris L. Ernst
New York
Noel Coward
Coward
Substitutes for Wheat Free Diets and Skin Care Tips
A reader asks for substitutes for a wheat and gluten free diet for a 15 year old and suggests rice products gluten free bread and soy bean products. The note mentions plastic surgeons and skin planing to minimize scarring from acne.
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C.C.S
Male market targets drive growth in clothing and cosmetics
A Los Angeles Times News Service report details how U S male consumers 18 and older, numbering 57 million now and rising to 65 million by 1970, shape demand across apparel, toiletries, and gifts. It highlights loyalty, shopping habits, and product categories from razors to skin care and jewelry.
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U.S
Los Angeles Times News Service
Wake-Up Office Zoo Parody by Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle lampoons a modern office as a living zoo outlining roles from The Optimist to The Office Grouch. The piece sketches daily office rituals and character types through witty vignettes as the workday begins.
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Old Home Town
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Caribbean
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Ft. Sheridan
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U.S. Army Reserve
Vincent J. Burke
Social Security Democrats
Lyons den
Leonard Lyons
Joseph Molner
By Woodrow Wirsig
Times - Post
Hal Boyle
Zoo
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