Lawrence Daily Journal World header and masthead
The Lawrence Daily Journal World details its staff headlined by Dolph C. Simons Jr. as editor and publisher, with Bill Mayer as vice president and other editors and managers listed. It notes the paper, established in 1854, published daily except Sundays from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas, with subscription rates and AP and ABC affiliations.
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Dolph Simone One
Dolph C. Simons JR
Bill Mayer
Jack Gimmerman
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
W. CG. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
United States
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
The
Associated Press
Douglas County Weighs One-Unit School Unification Plan
The Journal-World urges Douglas County voters to approve the one unit school unification proposal presented by a six member planning board. If rejected the Legislature would decide under existing laws. Voter groups in Lawrence and other areas vote separately with each group required to approve. The plan envisions one county wide at large school board, a single tax levy, shared services, and a path to unified governance while preserving current attendance, with concerns about Lawrence dominance and preserving local gains. 35 counties have unified elsewhere, 39 more including Douglas vote Tuesday. expected approvals exceed 20 plans. The piece argues unification boosts county unity, efficiency, and state finance reform potential.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Eudora
Lecompton
Baldwin
Kansas
Planing Board
The
Journal-World
Kennedy Faces Carpetbagger Issue In New York Senate Fight
The New York Senate race centers on the carpetbagger label as Kennedy campaigns after resigning as attorney general. Kennedy's Massachusetts residency and Virginian ties are raised by rival Keating and backers. Kennedy, 38, with wife Ethel and eight children, leads the Kennedy clan after his brother’s death.
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New York
Times-Post
Robert F. Kennedy
United States
Webster’s
Kenneth B. Keating
Rochester
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Virginia
71St Regiment
Afl-Cio
Commodore Ballroom
Ethel
Time for Caution as Encephalitis Cases Rise in Kansas
State health officials report 12 more suspected encephalitis cases in Kansas. With cases spread across 12 counties and no clear geographic pattern, officials urge vigilance and further investigation to identify sources and containment steps.
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Kansas
Precautions Tighten as EU Activities Arrive in Lawrence
Officials fear ties in Shawnee County may signal an outbreak risk in Lawrence as thousands of students enter for EU activities. Lawrence KU and county leaders vow to take ample precautions to minimize spread and protect the community.
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Shawnee County
Lawrence
Centennial Queen race heats up at Old Home Town week
Judy Cotton leads the field for a second week as Polly Peppercorn Martha Wager Susan Montgomery Millie Force and Yvonne Richardson trail in the Centennial Queen contest. KU reports 374 women in Rush Week with open houses coke dates and pledge nights.
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Judy Cotton
Polly Peppercorn
Martha Wager
Susan Montgomery
Millie Force
Yvonne Richardson
Charles Sinks
Lawrence
Mayetta
Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
A Bible verse asserts Jesus as the way to the Father. A brief morning prayer asks for divine guidance and protection, urging fulfillment of Jesus Christ's will on earth as in heaven. The text emphasizes Christian devotion and communal faith in God.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
Earth
Heaven
Jack's Straws New Cat Caper Brings Bravery Test
Column writer Jack Zimmerman laments cat arrivals as his two children bring home a stray cat on the first week of school. He recalls prior pets and vows not to blame others, urging the kids to confess their act born of kindness and to show bravery.
Johnson signals post election team plan amid reshuffle talk
President Johnson pushed back against rumors of a Texas dominated administration and voiced support for keeping key aides. He told Rusk McNamara Bundy and Dillon he hopes they stay on after re election, signaling continuity with the Kennedy Johnson era and cautioning critics that he will not fill with yes men. The move, linked to an NSC gathering and defense policy luncheon, frames a broader vision of an administration of distinction with both current and new figures.
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National Security Council
NSC
Kennedy
McNamara
Dean Rusk
Defense
White House
McGeorge Bundy
Dillon
Johnson
Texas
Rusk
United States
Kennedy-Johnson
Letters to the Journal World decries ADA caricature as Big Lie talk
A Letters to the Journal-World attacks a cartoon depicting the ADA as allied with the Communist Party the Klan and the Birch Society as a harmful smear. It defends the ADA as a liberal anti communist group with noted members and asserts the smear harms Richard Nixon and Humphrey’s historical standing.
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Journal-World
ADA
Ku Klux Klan
The
Birch Society
Richard Nixon
Communist Party
Progressive Party of Communists
McCarthy
Arthur Schlesinger
Averill Harriman
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Pruritus ani and practical home care tips
A letter discusses rectal itching in a 19 year old, reviewing possible causes from local irritation and allergies to antibiotic use and overmedication. It advises thorough examination, dry cotton at the rectal opening, plain-water cleansing, gentle drying, and cautions against prolonged ointment use. In severe cases, nerve-related or psychological factors may be involved and require specialist care.
Entertainer Talk and Political Tickets Spark NYC Waltz
Leonard Lyons notes doubts over Robert Moses leading a future World’s Fair while industry figures feud over film rights. Lucy B Johnson’s frank interview clashes with publisher edits as social scenes from Sardi’s and Hello Dolly! swirl around Gov Brown and LBJ. Red Buttons comments on the Beatles fashion and fundraising for Scranton’s convention deficit glow amid a city buzz.
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Robert Moses
Feuer and Martin
Mirisch Bros
Lucy B. Johnson
Enid Haupt
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Carol Channing
California
George Burns
Gene Tunney
Gov. Brown
Brown
LBJ
Dolly
Red Buttons
Mary Lasker
French Riviera
Gov
Scranton
Hal Boyle recalls childhood joys and mischiefs as tonic
A nostalgic column recalls simple pleasures and small cruelties of youth. From nickels for spats to hiding gum wads, crystal radios, patches on stockings, and first cigarettes, the piece paints a vivid, affectionate portrait of bygone days and childlike wonders.
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