Lawrence Daily Journal World staff and office listing
President and Editor View Pres Venture Publisher Managing Editor and News Editor Advertising Manager Business Manager Established in 1864 Woodt Simons Editor 189 to 152 Published daily except Sunday by the World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kane Subscription rates carrier 30 cents per week one year 480 dollars mail rates 1 year in United States 1.00 per year Second Class postage paid at Lawrence Kansas Members of Audit Bureau of Circulations Members of The Associated Press Nilph Simons Nolph C. Simons Dr Bil Mayer Jack Zimmerman Ernest Pontius Leo Elle and staff credits listed.
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Woodt, Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampahire Streets
Lawrence
Kane
Douglas
Conehes
United States
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Presa Polph
Simons
Nolph C. Simons
Bil. Mayer
Jack Zimmerman
Ernest Pontivs
Leo Elle Fan
Wheat to Russia and the cash sale debate in Washington
Washington debates grain sales to the Soviet Union as cash sales may soften the freeze in trade with the bloc. Proponents argue cash deals could boost agriculture and payments, while critics warn credits and broader trade remain blocked by U.S. policy and Soviet defaults.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Communist Bloc
U.S
Russia
China
Peking
Kremlin
Moon Trip Talk Sparks Diplomatic Tone at UN
At the United Nations the Kennedy and Gromyko speeches drew praise for conciliatory tone rather than content. Diplomats note little progress on implementing big ideas, as the Big Three shapes the agenda and a joint moon venture remains debated amid security concerns and leaks.
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United Nations
Gromyko
Bonn
Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Washington
United States
Moscow
Kennedy urges tighter employment targets amid tax cut debate
President Kennedy pressed lawmakers to push ahead with a tax cut proposal while directing departments to curb federal hiring. He cited a 5 600 increase in government jobs last year, calling it encouraging yet modest vs population growth and instructed the Budget Bureau to set tighter targets for the current and next year. He urged ongoing economy and efficiency in government beyond this debate.
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Kennedy
Budget Bureau
Old Home Town Highlights From 1953 Kansas News
A recap notes UCLA beat Kansas 19 7 in Los Angeles. Perry road work. Phi Delta Theta at KU wins Harvard Trophy. Bobby Greenlease Jr. case in Kansas City. Prof Skilton spoke on Austria. Kansas highway meeting at Emporia chaired by William Allen White. KU Medical School project in Kansas City funded by state and federal sources. Munich Conference led to Czechoslovakia’s peaceable changes. The 1923 items cover Mrs Floyd’s family voyage to California, the Douglas County TB Association formation, and KU Student Union Building site talks.
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UCLA
Los Angeles
Perry
Phi Delta Theta
Harvard
Kansas City
Bobby Greenlease Jr
Charles Skilton
AAUW
Austria
Vienna
Kansas
Emporia
William Allen White
KU Medical School
PWA
WPA
Munich
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
C. E. Floyd
Lawrence
Chicago
California
Douglas County Tuberculosis Association
O. J. Lane
H. K. Ebright
Rachel Flory
George Kreeck
Daily Bible Message Prayer Quote
A devotional note thanks God for Jesus, asks for heart strength to endure storms, and seeks spiritual education through faith in the Son in the Master’s name.
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Pras
Jesus
Derby Scheme and Kennedy Draft Exemption Policy
A Washington post column critiques the Derby Scheme of 1916 and Kennedy era draft exemptions for married men. It argues that voluntary pledges failed, leading Britain to conscription, and warns the U.S. policy will spur stampedes to marriage to gain deferments. The piece condemns easing military obligations and urges discretionary exemptions by local boards to prevent inequity.
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White House
Kitchener
Britain
Lord Derby
England
Derby
Washington
Kennedy
United States
Gas fumes and health per Dr Molner cautions
A reader queries whether sitting near a gas heater causes nervousness and palpitations. Dr Molner explains carbon monoxide risks from incomplete combustion and the need for proper chimney or venting to avoid asphyxiation and poisoning.
Should Notre Dame Receive A Bath And Risk Big Peril
Paris debate centers on cleaning Notre Dame cathedral with experts warning about patchwork stone, fragile Gothic carvings, and potential structural risks. Critics fear excessive washing could erode ancient details while others favor restoring the monument’s historic luster as part of Paris modernization.
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Notre Dame
Paris
Cathedral of
Place de la Concorde
Angkor War
National Assembly
Cordell Hull Stamp Feature and Gentle Tennessee Accent
Leonard Lyons notes the Post Office will issue a Cordell Hull stamp honoring the Tennessee-born statesman. Hull’s unchanged Tennessee accent confounds delegates at a London conference and amuses with humorous translator quips. Hull’s WW II era phrases and snubs about OWI pamphlets are recalled amid political chatter.
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Cordell Hull
FDR
Congress
Cabinet
Hull
London
Tennessee
Elmer Davis
OWI
Davis
Secretary of State
New York Mailbag Potpourri Reveals Shifts in Society
A breezy New York AP column surveys social change with notes on more wives working, rising female ages in the labor pool, and taller, younger brides. It also relays quirky facts on gendered hands, teen marriages, health, longevity hopes, and cultural snippets from Luce to Brisbane.
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New York
U.S
Henry R. Luce
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