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Earnest Pontics
Leo Eller
W. C. Simons
The
Word Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
Douglas
Associated Prear
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Agencia and Frese
Dolph Dolph
Bill Mater
Open skies debate over Soviet nuclear test ban
The piece weighs whether the Soviet halt on nuclear tests is a propaganda move or a genuine pause. It notes British reports that tests could be hidden, argues for open skies inspections to ensure compliance, and suggests secrecy could let the Soviets advance weapons while others pledge restraint. It concludes by urging the United States to demand open skies in disarmament pacts.
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Britain
Realis
Vabius
Russia
United States
Children in the Streets Remember the Play Days
An editorial recalls how childhood street safety has faded as cars grew faster and more common. It cites a local driver who found children blocking a street with toys and argues parents bear primary responsibility for keeping kids off roadways to prevent tragic outcomes.
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Lawrence
Barney Oldfields
Payroll payments could curb payroll theft by checks
Mr. Businessman learns payroll-snatching is rising as a simple crime. The April Read er's Digest suggests employers switch workers to payment by check to eliminate cash Payroll theft.
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America
Muri Vay Teigh Bloom
Big Chief's Letter On Klansman Self Hangings
Robert Ruark reprints a Southern Klan letter from Harold L Aiken of Greenville outlining loyalty, boasting 94000 members, and attacking a columnist as a Nigger Lover. The piece mocks illiteracy and questions the Klan’s appeal while lampooning public reception of the letter.
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Robert C. Ruark
South Carolina
Ku Klux Klan
Grand Whizard
Harold L. Aiken
Greenville
D. C
Aiken
United States urged to speed up notes in Soviet talks
Washington dispatch notes four months of slow replies to Bulganin and Khrushchev letters, with Dulles urging faster State Department responses to Soviet notes and Eisenhower considering a psychological war expert. The piece also covers Kansas tax reform politics and a satirical line about a Moscow visit by Rob Hope, highlighting contrasts between Communism and Capitalism.
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James Marlow
Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
Bulganin
Soariet Union
State Department
Khrushchev
Boas
East
Governor Faults Assessments in Property Tax Debate
Comment on Governor Docking addressing unequal assessments as Kansas's top property tax problem. He argues the assessment system is flawed and presses reform in his private study of fiscal affairs, though the author notes Docking could have stated it more emphatically.
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Docking
Kansas
State Ad Valorem Department
Chanute ‘Tribunia
Domestic Helpers Scarce in Beverly Hills Area
Beverly Hills reports a shrinking pool of domestics as war‑era workers migrate to other jobs. Agencies say supply fell about 25 percent since war’s end, wages rise to 350 to 350 monthly for cooks, maids earn 150 to 275, and some workers seek five day weeks with weekends off. Employers note declining service quality and shrinking bonds between workers and families.
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Charles Maher
Beverly Hills
Calif
Los Angeles
Europe
Community Notes From Old Home Town
Mrs A J Anderson donates 1000 scholarship for medical students at KU Steps for the Campanile from KU graduating class also funding Fraser Theater curtains Riley Burcham elected Rotary president with George Smith Karl Klooz and John Brand in leadership roles Mrs Floyd Rankin heads Lawrence colony of the National Society of New England Officers named include Mrs W B Reynolds Mrs M Smith Mrs Dell Davidson Mrs W A Brown and Mrs Laverne Bagby City moves to curb double parking on Massachusetts Street two hour limit Mayor Spalding begins term Former officials spoke on departments City will not pay rent for school polling rooms at station new anniversary dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs W F Elkin Kanwake Literary Club 40 years ago 1918 Children's Year opens with weighing all children under five to combat war dangers New York Times writer Florence Finch Kelley visiting KU department of French raising funds to adopt a French war orphan Endeavor Convention delegates to be housed under Harvard plan
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Tbars Agg
A. J. Anderson
Fraser Theater
Riley Burcham
Rotary Club
George B. Smith
Karl Klooz
John Brand
Floyd Rankin
Lawrence Colony
National Society of New England
W. B. Reynolds
M. Smith
Dell Davidson
W. A. Brown
Laverne Bagby
Lake Success
Russia
Italy
United Nations
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
Congress
Mussel Shoals
Ala
City Commission
Massachusetts Street
Spalding
Ellis
J. L. Constant
George Wetzel
Armin Woestermeyer
Baldwin Mitchell
Board ‘of Education
Stastion New
W. F. Elkin
Kanwake Literary Club
Children's Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor
Florence’ Finch Kelley
The
New York Times
C. 5
Finch
Department of French
Endeavor
Harvard
Endeavorista
Today’s Bible Verse Rest for the weary and wicked ceased
The verse from Job 3 17 presents a message of rest for the weary and a halt to trouble for the wicked, reflecting a biblical promise of peace in the afterlife or divine justice beyond earthly turmoil.
Poe Pound Treason Case May Shift From Mental Hospital
Attorney General Rog ers disclosed that Ezra Pound the indicted treason poet may be released from St Elizabeths Hospital Washington soon following an appeal by Archibald MacLeish on Pound behalf signed by Robert Frost T S Eliot and Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway says Pound should be let out though he remains critical of Pound’s politics.
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Rogers
Ezra Pound
St. Elizabeth's Mental Hospital
Washington
Robert Frost
T. S. Eliot
Ernest Hemingway
Archibald MacLeish
Library of Congress
Pound
Frost
Eliot
Hemingway
Pari
Trumas Capote
Russia
Guy Burgess
Foreign Office
Moscow
Capote
Greece
Arthur Freed
Ed Wynn
Hugh O'Brian
Wyatt Earp
Kosrad Bercovici
Bercovici
Wald Says Sex Tops Interest In This Vote
Hal Boyle reports Jerry Wald ranks sex as the third most interesting theme for books and films after survival and security. Wald notes audiences now seek meaning and subject matter over stars, cites TV mediocrity, and urges originality and risk in Hollywood while defending the industry against public fault.
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New York
Jerry Wald
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