Lawrence World Journal historic masthead fragment
Fragmentary notice from Lawrence Kansas paper listing editors and publishers 1891 to 1957 including World Company address at Blath and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas. Includes subscription rates by carrier per week and year and notes AP membership and reprint rights.
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Blath
New Hampshire
Wrence
Lawrence
Kansas
Ee Simons
Morea Toco Slaparing
Nery Pontior
Douglas
Bne
Poat
Lawrence Jaan Poata
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
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AP News
Unclear radio and TV schedule listing multiple stations
Fragmented listings show April programming across WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU and others. Items include news, midafternoon and evening shows, comedies, dramas, musical programs, and sports, with numerous host and program names across stations.
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WDAF
KMBC
WREN
KFKU
KMBU
Allan Jackson
WIMBC
Western Echoes
Tello Toast
Wdaf—Man An Ge
Kmbc—Characiers
Morgan Beatty
Mbc—Suspense
Symphony Hall
People Are Funny
Tao Wren
Riu Stern
WDA
Draener
Mr. Keen
KMU
Rosemary Cloonay
Wayne King
WDAP
Lux Radio Theatre
So—Wren
Pintterbraina
WDAR
Fisher
WDAK
Washington
EMHC
Newns
Bing Crosby
Wivak
Maren
KMEU
KMHU
Tello Taat
Manongo
Coraliera Wren—Lane Ranger
Efku-Kuo
Dinah Shore
T30
Kmro Twenty
Bill Stern
WHAK
Met
Percy Como Wien
Tay Hese
Pavorites
Croucha Marx
Sis- Wata
Bawetrey
MrGee
Molly Ty Reate
WDAKS
City Elections Stir Turbulent Campaigns Across Towns
The Salina Journal notes heated campaigns in Empora Gree Bend and Hutchinson with incumbents facing strong challenges amid demand for water pavement sewers traffic control and higher taxes. The piece likens races to tar and leather parties and urges calm as 1955 politics surge. Lawrence campaigns stay calm with a contested race for a Democratic mayor only near the end.
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Empora
Gree Bend
Hutchinson
Salina
Lawrence
Seven Angry Men frames John Brown in Kansas border turmoil
Film viewers and historians weigh John Brown in the Kansas border war. Proslavery threats and free state resistance fueled terror on both sides, with Brown's actions seen as hero or murderer. The piece notes the film offers a fair portrayal of that troubled period.
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Be Mn
Kansas Territorial
John Brown
Kansas
Brown
Free State
Voter mood shifts in Kansas liquor debates noted
In a Hutchinson News-Herald view the current regulatory system earns state wide approval while Roy S. Holloman cites town by town results showing dry gains. Elkhart Belleville Goldwater Lyndon and Modale show stronger dry majorities, suggesting a slow swing toward liquor legalization with wets anxious but cautious.
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Kansas
Hutchinson News-Herald
Roy S. Holloman
United Days
Elkhart
Holloman
Belleville
Goldwater
Lyndon
Mrade
Unclear Passage Notes Self-Inflicted Death Assertion
Fragmentary text references a person deemed to have died by own action tied to political regime changes and communist contexts. It mentions a falling out with leaders in red China and implies a method used across communist countries without clear specifics or verifiable facts.
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Communist Party
Heedee
Red
China
Stevenson Advice Fails to Clarify Matsu Quemoy Defense View
Adlai Stevenson warned against a U S war with Red China over Matsu and Quemoy and urged allies to oppose aggression in Formosa Strait while pursuing a final settlement. Eisenhower has not decided whether to defend the islands or risk war, a stance that leaves both sides awaiting support and outcome.
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Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Matsu
Quemoy Islands
Stevenson
Matsi Wall Marlow
Quemoy
Formosa
Red China Coast
Red China
United States
Chiang Kaishek
China
Eer
Formosa Strait
Chesapeake Bay Leads U S In Oyster Harvest
The bay yields the largest oyster harvest in the United States, reflecting its dominant role in coastal aquaculture. The Era of Good Feeling refers to James Monroe's presidency lasting eight years.
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Chesapeake Bay
United States
James Monroe
Climbing the Great Pyramid a Traveler's Gaudy Feat
Hal Boyle recalls a trek up Giza's Great Pyramid with guide Ahmad Garun. He notes the pyramid's scale and history, Napoleon's avoidance, and his own speedy descent on his bottom. The ascent capped with panoramic desert views and a wary glance at the descent.
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Cairo
Napoleon
Bonaparte
Giza
Great Pyramid
Egypt
Cheops
Naoleon
France
Ahmad Garun
Mecca
Kilroy
Aove
Ahmad
War lessons from the German surrender and postwar policy
The piece reflects on postwar treaties restoring Germany, its economic and military rehabilitation, and warns against repeating past mistakes. It notes Germany was defeated, shattered, and partitioned a decade ago, with aims to avoid power vacuums and misjudged war objectives. It ends with brief quotes from editors.
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Hutchinson News-Herald
United States
Germany
France
New Finance Plan For TVA
The Tennessee Valley Authority proposes selling revenue bonds and lease-purchase deals with public agencies to fund new power facilities. The plan aims to prevent stagnation or breakup, while facing mixed views from Congress and private power interests. It would allow TVA to finance expansion like a private utility, potentially via bonds or Treasury investments, and may or may not address Dixon Yates contracts.
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Washington
United States
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Budget Bureau
White House
Congress
Tennessee Valley
Dixon-Yates
Eisenhower
Fulton, Tenn
Memphis
Treasury
Lawrence Chamber Elects Old Home Town Chris Kraft President
Local notes report Chris Kraft chosen as president of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. The column lists numerous social events, marriages, birthdays, visits, and gatherings including braille reading tours, weddings in Miltonvale and Vinland, club dinners, and a 77th birthday dinner in honor of Mrs. Thomas McFarland.
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Chris Kraft
Lawrence
Arthur Hammond
Vinland
Roberta Ruth
Fred Hubert Hoskinson
Herve Hoskinson
James Dyer
Baldwin
Country Club
Otto Barthdes
R. M. Fitzpatrick
Cleo Lucille Shay
Russell Lincoln Robinson
Miltonvale
Wendell Mack
McPherson
J. R. Mack
Ella Hatch
Kansas City
E. R
Norih
Thomas McFarland
S. B. Prentice
N. S. Clark
Mary Helen Clark
Daisy Cervin
Anna Garvin
M. J. Wells
D. C. Smith
E. B. Backus
Mr. Wells
Woodrow Wilson
Ellen Wiedemann
Bowersack
Margaret Spietz
Bertha Wiedemann
Frances Hackbarth
Emme Gauck
Fredericka. Rutherford
Gertrude Frank
Esther Burke
Ohio St
Peter Emery
Margaret Emery
Solon Emery
California
North- West
Barbs Police uncover bootleg liquor buried in Kentucky cemetery
Police in Kentucky find bootleg liquor buried in a cemetery prompting remarks on illicit spirits and Saturday night restrictions. The quirky note mentions the recovered liquor amid jokes about spring fashion and wedding planning as costs rise with early April showers.
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Kentucky
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