Lawrence Daily Journal World front page details 1963
The issue lists staff positions and publisher information for the Lawrence Daily Journal World. It shows editors and managers, the World Company address in Lawrence Kansas, and subscription rates for various regions. The date notes Thursday Evening September 1, 1963.
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Dolph Simons
Polph C. Simons Jr
Vice Press
Bill
Douglan
United States
Lawrence
Kansas
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Kennedy cites tax cut pledge on cutting wasteful government activity
In a Wednesday plea for an $11 billion tax cut, President Kennedy vows that no wasteful, inefficient or unnecessary government activity will be tolerated if Congress approves the plan. He argues reform must apply regardless of tax-cut deliberations.
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Kennedy
Congress
Nursery School Fuss Highlights Zoning Clash in West Lawrence
City Commission rejected the proposed West Lawrence nursery school on zoning grounds after heated public debate. Proponents and opponents framed the dispute as a clash between younger families seeking lively community life and older residents desiring quiet neighborhoods in what is labeled Grandparent Land.
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West Lawrence
Little Folks
Policy split over Vietnam as Washington weighs Diem
Washington debates Vietnam policy with Pentagon CIA favoring restraint to avoid internal security fallout while State Department grows convinced Diem Nhu regime must go for lasting stability. A stalemate persists, with rapid changes making hasty moves risky and no clear path forward.
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Washington
Potomac River
U.S
Pentagon Central Intelligence Agency
State Department
Pentagon
CIA
Diem
Nhu
Viet Nam
Time on our side quotes on California Young Democrats
President Kennedy reflected on the left-leaning California Young Democrats and suggested they may grow wiser with age. He remarked that time favors learning and that no one, including the young, has all the answers as maturity shapes judgment.
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Kennedy
California
They Seek Trouble During July 20 Solar Eclipse
The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness reports 247 people suffered eye damage from the July 20 solar eclipse. Of the total, 28 admitted they were aware of the risk when viewing the event.
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National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Eclipse warnings and public safety concerns persist
The text discusses ongoing damage from exposure to the eclipse and the need for eye protection, noting a wide campaign to prevent harm. It reflects frustration at human behavior and the futility of propaganda to foster international affection, while acknowledging continued reckless actions during events and travel.
Shabbiness For Prague Shabbiness For Prague
Prague reporter Ritchie McEwen notes widespread apathy and economic struggle across Czechoslovakia. He details inflation of wages versus living costs, long car queues, and a harsh power crisis impacting Ostrava and Prague, with limited consumer options and a massive car waiting list.
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Ostrava
Prague
Motorteknika
Lawrence High cheerleaders and early season win noted
Old Home Town lists Lawrence High cheerleaders Judy Anderson Jan Rosenbaum Sandy Smith Darlene Trevillion and Frances Ward. Lawrence opened with a 26 0 football win over Manhattan. Also notes fall weather record lows in Kansas and other distant historical items including a 1938 KU chemistry professor death and the Atchison bridge dedication.
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Judy Anderson
Jan Rosenbaum
Sandy Smith
Darlene Trevillion
Frances Ward
Lawrence High
Lawrence
Manhattan
Kansas
Goodland
E. Ambrose White
Atchison
Yankees
It Is Finished Jesus Death Message
A devotional note reflects on Jesus words It is finished spoken after the vinegar. A prayer asks God to help believers grasp the meaning of the sacrifice and thankfulness for Thy love expressed in His Son.
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Jesus
Barry Goldwater moves toward center amid political pressure
Political analysis notes Goldwater shifting from far right toward the center as he faces a national electorate not aligned with extremes. The piece argues the party must offer a clear choice, while Goldwater adapts his positions on taxes, welfare, Cuba, and civil rights to appeal to a broad middle. Washington Post News Service
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Sen. Goldwater
U. S. News & World Report
Sen. Goldwater Age
Republican Party
Castro
Cuba
Gov. Wallace
Sir Echo
Goldwater
Nursery School Appeal Sparks City Commission Debate
Reader letter questions City Commission handling of Hilda Enoch nursery school appeal. Criticizes lack of factual evidence for the five reasons to deny and demands transparent voting rationale from Lawrence officials.
Macmillan Urged to Raise Civil Service Pay
London AP says Prime Minister Macmillan faces calls to boost salaries for upper echelon civil servants by 15 to 18 percent to retain top government talent.
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London
Macmillan
On This Date in History September 19
Highlights events from 1859 to 1963 noting Dan Emmitt Dixie debut in New York 1859, Washington farewell address 1796, Paris siege 1870, Garfield death 1881, Hauptmann Lindbergh case 1935, Peron coup 1955, Hurricane Hunter crash 1955, Khrushchev Taiwan warning 1959, Meredith Ole Miss 1962.
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Dan Emmett
Dixie
Brant’s
New York City
Jefferson Davis
George Washington
Paris
Versailles
James Garfield
Elberon
N.J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Juan Peron
Air Force
Charleston
Bicycle exercise advice for heart patients and health Q&A
Letter responses discuss appropriate exercise for angina patients, noting biking is fine if well tolerated and not causing pain or breathlessness. It suggests alternatives like swimming, walking, calisthenics, and golf, plus cautions about overdoing it and individual limits. Other letters address depilatory cream safety and pyelonephritis symptoms.
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Paul Dudley White
Sinatra's ties with Giancona and Luciano draw heat in politics
Leonard Lyons recounts Frank Sinatra's costly ties to Sam Giancona the Chicago hoodlum and how the singer's fundraising for JFK strained the White House link. He notes Luciano's Cuba exile and a film sequence shot in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake location, the James Mansion bed.
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Frank Sinatra
Sam
Mooney) Giancana
Chicago
Sinatra
Nevada
White House
JFK
Peter
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
Italy
Cuba
Luciano
U. S
Naples
James Mansion
George Washington
James Joyce
Pawnshop in the office a modern business custom
Hal Boyle notes that many offices resemble pawnshops with borrowed cash circulating daily. He lists common borrowers such as the competitor, tragedian, grand evader, compulsive wheedler, hypochondriac, and pyramid artist who drain coworkers before year’s end.
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New York
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Big
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Eisenhower
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Journal-World
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