Lawrence Daily Journal World front page details 1963 staff
The Lawrence Daily Journal World dated Monday evening September 16 1963 lists staff roles including President and Editor P C Simons Jr Vice President Publisher Big Mayer Advertising Manager and Business Manager along with publication details for the World Company Lawrence Kansas and circulation rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simona
POLPH
Kansas
Douglas
United States
Lawrence
Wansaa
Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Birmingham bombing cited as sobering call for rights
The Birmingham church bombing kills six and injures many, prompting calls to reexamine hatred and pettiness across creeds. Critics blame Gov. George Wallace for stoking division, while some see potential to spark a national shift toward human rights and dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
A Dog A faithful neighbor and best friend to man
A dog is described as a loyal companion and useful worker who can guard families, assist with hunting, and bring joy with its affection. Yet it may become a nuisance when cared for with little regard for neighbors, barking at night and trespassing on yards while leaving reminders of its visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ans
Bernard Baruch
Jackson A. Smith
Nebraska
Huntley
Ill
Brinkley
Ark
Comedienne
Marion Powers
Israel
United States
Rumors and Truth Share the Spotlight in AMA Journal Note
Jim Reed former Kansas newsman and current AMA journalist cautions that bad news travels fast while truth lags behind in a pointed remark about how rumors spread. He cites the old saying that good news goes quick but warns misinformation moves rapidly, while factual reports lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reed
Kansas
American Medical Association
Peculiar Laws Highlight Perplexities in Science
The Canadian Medical Association Journal cites various humorous laws. These include Chisholm's Law of Human Interaction and Murphy's Law, illustrating that scientific work often brims with inexactitude and unpredictable outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Medical Association
Chisholm
Regina
Diddie
International Society of Philosophic Engineers
Murphy
Fate and life’s unpredictability keep us from certainty
The text argues life remains highly inexact and that even a modest forecast of the future would create more unhappiness and neuroticism by exposing what lies ahead. It suggests people prefer not to know outcomes, accepting ambiguity.
Postmaster Has Chore
Wisconsin tax commissioner John A. Gronouski Jr. is Kennedy’s choice for Postmaster General. The piece notes his lack of postal expertise, spelling quirks, the need to appoint a new stamp advisory council, and proposals for stamps with personal pictures and advertising. It also mentions the urgency of finalizing abbreviations for ZIP codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gronouski
Wisconsin
J. Edward Day
Edward J. Day
Clarence Day
Gronousk
Gronowski
Gronouski Sr
Oregon
Post Office
Lawrence remembers 1983 sabbatical and high school sports highlights
In 1983 Mr and Mrs James Seaver and three sons moved to Rome for a Fulbright sabbatical in ancient history. Terry and Joe Malott starred for Lawrence High football as the defending state champions. KU and K-State legends Ray Evans, Jim Bausch, and Dick Knostman were honored by the Helms Foundation as all time Big Seven greats. Sorority pledges include eleven Lawson names. United Brethren Church dedicated a basement in memory of Rev S S Snyder killed in Quantrills Raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Seaver
Rome
Seaver
Terry
Joe Malott
Lawrence High
Joe
Ray Evans
Jim Bausch
Dick Knostman
K-State
Helms Foundation
Los Angeles
Big Seven
Lawrence
Betty Hallam
Alpha Chi Omega
Cleda Haight
Alpha Delta Pi
Ada Kirchhoff
Doris Twente
Gamma Phi Beta
Jean Werner
Kappa Alpha Theta
Betty Blue
Ann Murray
Betty Campbell
Mary Louise Baker
Alice Clayton
Jeanne Moyer
United Brethren Church
17Th
Vermont
Quantrill
Granada Theater
W. R. Stubbs
Cherokee Strip
Oklahoma
John Kilworth
Alaska
Juneau
Harding
Today s Bible Message and Prayer
A devotional note presents Matthew 6 20 from the RSV about laying up treasures in heaven and asks God for faith in Jesus. The prayer asks for guidance to live by Christ spirit and teachings and for forgiveness through Jesus shed on Calvary.
Hand Me Downs and Shoes for Children’s Feet
Dr. Mother discusses whether hand sewn shoes from relatives harm a child’s feet and argues for individual fit. She notes foot variation among siblings, the risk of shaping feet with used shoes, and that new shoes suited to a child are best though hand me downs can help when funds are tight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Mother
A.G.L
Public debate over nursery school zoning in Old West Lawrence
Letters to the Journal-World discuss Mrs. Hilda Enoch’s appeal to operate a nursery school at 801 La St amid strong neighborhood opposition. The authors argue the zoning board erred and urge clearer rules or a new ordinance, warning against using closeness to homes as a pretext to deny progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Enoch
la. St
OWLA
City Commission
Zoning Board
Lawrence
City
Enoch
West Lawrence
Harry Compton
Pordro
Mississippi
Louisiana
George Wagner
Old West Lawrence
Old West Lawrence Association
Gordon Wiseman
Stratford Rd
Journal World
Friends
Journal-World
Child Welfare Department
Kansas Board of Health
New York
Omaha
Twin Cities
Kansas City
Olathe
Old West Olathe Association
Gene Kelly Remains Unique After Long Time on Scene
Gene Kelly, at age five, remains a singular figure in film as dancer, actor, director, and choreographer. The interview covers his career from For Me and My Gal to Invitation to the Dance, his alter ego concept, marriages, and views on film dance versus stage, plus notes on his recent TV and film projects and his aesthetic ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Kelly
Leslie Caron
Kelly
Jeanne Coyne
Timothy
Gene
Betsy Blair
Karel Reisz
London
Paris
New York
Museum of Modern Art
United States
Joe
Shirley MacLaine
Paul Newman
Robert Mitchum
Dick van Dyke
Dean Martin
Mitch
Gigot
Lyons Den: Oakie Rejects Million-Dollar TV Contract
Veteran film comic Jack Oakie refused a million-dollar TV deal. He notes wealth from Hollywood’s peak years and recalls stretching tenacity with humor. Also notes Adenauer’s last mission, Vivien Leigh’s Sept 29 England trip, and Hemingway estate’s publishing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Q Oakie
Oakie
Hollywood
Konrad Adenaud
Germany
Israel
Vivien Leigh
Tovarich
England
Ernest Hemingway
Schribner’s
Freshly Boyle-ed Potpourri of Oddities and Facts
Hal Boyle collects a slice of the curious from his mail bag and miscellany. He notes baby lobsters rarely reach maturity, Perry Como and Enrico Caruso once worked as barbers, and minor quakes occur daily. He riffs on tears at meals, false-teeth divers, rising motorist counts, and quirky truths about aging, geography, and pests.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jerry Doolittle
Washington
John A. Gronouski Jr
Kennedy
Washington Post News Service
Old Home Town
Joseph Molner
E. B
By Philip K. Scheuver
Seven Arts
Jackie Gleason
Ray Bolger
Amy
Los Angeles Times News Service
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Hal . Boyle
Perry Como
Enrico Caruso
Charles Darwin
U.S. Department of Commerce
the Cynic’s
Interlands
Republican Club
Rockefel ER
Goldwater
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