Lawrence Journal World 1963 Edition Listing
A 1963 Lawrence Journal World masthead lists staff roles including President and Editor Dolph Simons, News Editor Ernest Pontius, Advertising Manager LeE Ellen, and other senior positions. It notes publication details, pricing, and circulation areas, with date Wednesday Evening September 25 1963.
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Sumene
Dolph Simons Doleh C.simons Jr
Rita
Mayer Ooo
Ernest Pontius Vo
Leq Ellen Ee Burineas
Eatatiehed
Stony
the World Company
Sith
New Hampshire
Strente
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas
United States
Claus Poaiage
Audit Bureau of Mireulations
Associated Press
Kennedy non political tour surveys parks and power sites
President Kennedy begins a nationwide tour of parks, recreation sites, reclamation projects, and power facilities touted as non political but viewed as shaping the 1964 campaign. Analysts note a strategy to broaden support beyond the South, with emphasis on rural America and conservation as a platform.
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Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Scranton
Romney
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
Far West
South
Harvard
America
From hand to mechanical corn harvesters changing fields forever
The article recalls how corn picking shifted from hand labor to mechanical pickers over decades. It notes earlier work by hand, pay per bushel, and small yields, contrasting with modern practice of high yields per acre and field shelled corn. It cites the advent of the mechanical picker about 25 years ago as the turning point.
Welch and the Medical Men Expose Politics in LA County
In Los Angeles County a doctors group invited Robert Welch to speak, sparking debate over medical politics and the physician patient relationship. The writer criticizes Welch and motivates caution about doctors mixing politics with patient care while noting most physicians avoid public political stances.
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Los Angeles County
L.A
John Birch Society
Robert Welch
Welch
Association
American Medical Association
Nile River
Writing a Letter to Call on Government Spending Reform
A letter urges citizens in a Midwest area to contact Senators and Representatives to demand sharp curtailment of federal spending and tax reductions. It argues voters should express blunt, brief opinions to influence policy on foreign aid and the next fiscal year, noting timely action is essential.
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Midwest
U.S
Uncle Sam
Congress
Old Home Town Col Adnah Clarke Dies in Honolulu
Col Adnah Clarke aged 81 died in Honolulu of a heart attack. He was KU law graduate of 1897 and served in the military his whole career, last 13 years as professor of military science at Hawaii University. Fifty high school bands planned for Band Day at KU. Lawrence Lions Club drive for Kansas Foundation for the Blind raised 3240 dollars. Wind 120 mph in East Coast hurricane. A D Weaver and daughter N T Veatch of Kansas City missing, causing worry in Lawrence. Jayhawker men on football team included Wayne Repiogle and Dick Amerine. Mike Getto entering his 10th year as line coach. Dad Perry named physical education director for Lawrence public schools. Synod of Washington pushes for Bible reading in public schools. Oklahoma Governor Walton dispute with legislators leads to special session. state police enforce order.
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Adnah Clarke
Honolulu
KU Law
Hawaii University
Lawrence Lions Club
Kansas Foundation For the Blind
A. D. Weaver
N. T. Veatch
Kansas City
Lawrence
Jayhawker
Wayne Repiogle
Dick Amerine
Mike Getto
Dad” Perry
Lawrence Public Schools
Synod of Washington
The
Presbyterian Church
Oklahoma
Walton
Daily Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
A Bible verse from Matthew 7 7 8 encourages asking seeking and knocking with promise of opening. A prayer thanks God for guidance in daily tasks asks for open hearts and joyful service through Jesus name Our Father in heaven Amen.
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Jesus
Letters Editor chides Journal-World on name usage
A reader criticizes the paper for changing university names from KU to Kansas University and mocks other usage rules. The letter humorously questions editorial standards and cites Shakespeare rewrites and local university naming debates, noting support for some official usages and the ongoing “EU” designation for students.
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Kansas University Endowment Association
Castleman
J.H
Prairies
U of K
Grass roots pressure urged to end filibuster on civil rights bill
A letter urges Kansans to lobby Senators Carlson and others to invoke cloture and kill the filibuster blocking civil rights legislation. It argues Western and Midwestern votes could decide, noting 1963 support patterns and the need for constituent outreach from Lawrence and Kansas communities.
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Washington
Carlson
Kansas
Senate
Lawrence
Pigeon toes checked by orthopedist and hiatal hernia clarified
A five year old with pigeon-toed feet may simply have mild toeing-in or an arch issue. If extreme or painful, see an orthopedist to decide if special shoes or other measures are needed. Hiatal hernia is not an ulcer. both may require surgery in stubborn cases, but require precise diagnosis.
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Joseph Molner
Foot Amputated by Ensilage Cutter Near Dodge City
A farm worker, Robert Dowell, 33, of Dodge City, lost his balance while cleaning debris from an ensilage cutter on a farm 13 miles southeast of Dodge City and had his foot amputated. The accident occurred Tuesday.
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Dodge City
Here
Robert Dowell
Dodge Cit
Lerner Slugfest Cab Ride Sparks Argument on Park or Madison
New York cab driver recalls Alan Jay Lerner entering his cab and choosing Madison Avenue over Park Avenue. Lerner, the librettist, counters with talent and responsibility, the driver concedes, and they proceed to Park Avenue. The piece also notes Robert Lowell's plays at American Place Theater, plans for Catch 22 film, Richard Burton recording Hamlet, charity screenings for Stay-in-School, Carroll Baker relocating to Hollywood, the Time of the Barracudas opening, and Juliette Gréco arriving with Françoise Sagan for a Paris production.
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New York
Alan Jay Lerner
Lerner
Park Ave
Madison
Robert Lowell
American Place Theater
West 46Th St
Jonathan Miller
Beyond the Fringe
Miller
England
Richard Brooks
Joseph Heller
Richard Burton
Hamlet
Cary Grant
Washington
Palace Theater
Ella Fitzgerald
Carroll Baker
Hollywood
Barracudas
Laurence Harvey
Elaine Stritch
ANTA
San Francisco
Juliette Greco
Francoise Sagan
Soviet Claim of Universal Literacy Questioned
Washington observers report that Soviet officials claim full literacy but researchers from the U S Office of Education doubt the 100 percent figure. Roy Minnis notes a new literacy text on an official desk and questions about who will teach the newly literate. Despite doubts, adult education is expanding with many enrollments, factories housing schools, and classes in the afternoon and evening.
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Roy Minnis
United States Office of Education
OES
Minnis
Moscow
Battle of Books May Stretch Long in May Apartment
Hal Boyle humor column describes a yearly repaint ritual in a New York tenement. Frances Boyle and husband wage a gentle war over dusty volumes, debating which to discard and which to keep. The task of restoring books after painting becomes a humorous test of memory and marital compromise.
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New York
Frances
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