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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1955

Page

3

Lawrence World Journal editorials and notices from 19th century edition

This Lawrence Kansas newspaper excerpt notes editor J. S. Simons and staff, lists subscription rates, and records post office details. It includes a Kansas school population survey showing pressure in fast growing counties, especially Douglas and Lawrence, with calls for targeted funding and caution against broad federal or state funds. It also summarizes Admiral Carney’s assessment of communist readiness near Formosa and a mixed reaction from correspondents.

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Washington Gossip Note on Homburg Hats and Washington Personalities

A light column reports on a growing Homburg hat mix up at the capital with Sen. Clinton Anderson misplacing a hat and Clark Clifford suspected as the owner. It also mentions Walter Reuther quips at the National Press Club, a wine tasting hosted by La Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevin for Maurice Couve de Murville, plus Navy and Pentagon chatter on military writings and a romance in Sinclair Weeks's Commerce Department about Lorraine Bell and James Tura.

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Radio and TV Programs Listings for April 18 and 19

Radio and TV schedules list programs across stations WDAF KMSC WR EN KMBC WDAP WREN and others for Monday and Tuesday April 18 19. The items include news broadcasts Western Echoes Lone Ranger Dragnet The Life of Riley Perry Como Father Knows Best Today Dawn programming and various dramas comedies and musical shows with channel lineups and times.

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Memorial Turns From Cowboys to Oil in Hall of Fame Debate

A committee chose a site for the Cowboy Hall of Fame that critics say shifted from honoring cattle lore to a memorial for oil. Oklahoma City’s early cattle history was downplayed as Dodge City’s riches weighed in, but the final decision hinged on a cash offering to fund the memorial. The piece questions how mercenary the process became in this era.

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London press strike leaves 123,000 printers unpaid

After a three week London news strike, printers face unemployment as 123,000 workers lose wages until work resumes. Unofficial walkout by 701 engineers and electricians halted production of major papers, with sabotage theories raised and questions about Communist influence.

London Engineers Electrical Workers Brion Mary Yorkshire Post Frep

Bandung Conference presents mixed anti Western momentum

James Marlow reports 29 Asian and African nations meet in Bandung with 600 delegates from diverse faiths and ideologies. They seek unity against colonial legacy while facing China’s rising influence and differing stances on defense pacts, Israel, and regional disputes.

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Bullfight Fans Rally in Madrid as Riots Erupt

Hal Boyle notes Easter Sunday bullfight chaos in Madrid where 50 fans were arrested after bottles and cushions rained down. He describes passionate aficionados as perfectionists who jeer matadors and officials, and recounts a risky day that ends with a wary plan to wear helmet and mask at future fights.

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Barbs Indicted Statement From Indiana Woman

An Indiana woman who shot her husband and hospitalized him now says she will miss him. The fragment reflects a columnistic, satirical tone on relationships and social mores.

Indiana

Buffalo Bill nickname origin and quick quiz facts

William F Cody earned the Buffalo Bill alias after his 1867 contract to supply buffalo meat for Kansas Pacific Rail road construction. In 18 months he reportedly killed 4280 buffalos. Alaska has the longest continental coastline. Natural Bridge in Virginia originally belonged to Thomas Jefferson. William Jennings Bryan was the youngest presidential nominee at age 36.

William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Kansas Pacific Cody Continental United States Alaska William Jennings Bryan

Tonight’s Bible Verse Verse 34 18

The brief verse notes a spiritual message about mercy for the broken hearted. It presents a reflective snippet attributed to Psalms 34 18 and echoes comfort for those in distress.

Old Home Town Highlights From 1945 Chamber Luncheon

Jim Black as mayor updates Boys and Its City Day. About 1500 pounds of used clothing sent overseas by students. GI columnist Ernie Pyle killed on Te Jima. Lectures and weddings noted including Susan Monroe and Arnold Eriksen. Rabies scare leads to dog muzzling. Rotary convention opens. Cadillac theft. Local obituaries and jurors listed. Various social events and honors described.

Jim Black Boys Chamber of Commerce Ernie Pyle Te Jima isInda John Ashton Stuents Susan Monroe Arnold D. Alexander St. John's Catholic Church James R. Monroe W. C. Ellis Murfray Griesa Melheline Hodges Terry Hodges Pasteur T. E. Griesa Rotary Barbara Sample Conrad John Kerulf Eriksen Rock Island Ross Fine G. R. Shultz Lisle Fred Peterson Albert Green al Smith A. J. Parnell John Morgan Topeka W. R. Williams Lawrence Mass Roger M. Williams Rolland Willams Los Angeles

Comment Forgiving a Feminine Foible

A satirical meditation on women's fashion foibles and male reactions to matching outfits. The piece riffs on Mrs Eisenhower and a tea party guest wearing dresses like the First Lady, noting manners, prudence, and public perception. It jokes about style tensions and social notices in New York advertising circles.

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Penny saving lines from a parking meter quip

A humorous remark by Jack Harris notes that men tend to save pennies but rely on women for quick coinage to feed parking meters, claiming the need arises three out of four times.

Jack Harris

Death delays under longer life expectancy affect taxes

Wichita Eagle notes life expectancy trends push mortality timelines outward while tax policies remain unchanged, implying delayed death-related tax implications for individuals and estates.

Wichita Eagle

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