Lawrence Journal World masthead and pricing line 1957
The item lists the Lawrence Journal World newspaper details dated Friday evening April 19 1957. It names Eastor and Publisher Bill May Managing Editor Fontius Advertising Manager Leo EbI Cee Business Manager Dolph Sim as well as editor Simons and notes publication in Lawrence Kansas with sixth and New Hampshire Streets office. Subscription rates are shown for city carrier weekly and yearly mail within and outside Kansas and the United States. The paper is a member of The Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations and is entered as Second Class Mail.
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Eastor
Bill May
Ony
Estor Payee
Fontius
Advertising Aanager
LEO Ebl Cee
Dolph Sim As
Lawrences
Deuxnt
United States
Lawrence
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Pres
Joral News
AFP
Desalting sea water could end droughts nationwide
Government backs research into large scale desalination and ocean water pipelines led by Secretary of the Interior Fred Seaton and chemist Kenneth Hickman. A pilot plant aims to produce 25,000 gallons daily at roughly 50 cents per 1,000 gallons, with full plants possibly delivering water at 50 cents but years away.
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Kansan Fred Seaton
Insterior
Kenneth C.D. Hickman
Rochester, Y
Lawrence
Wall Street Journal
Seaton
Dr. Hickman
U. S
Hickman
Dizzy Tax Doings Prompt Taxpayer Reflection
The Omaha World-Herald notes taxpayers feel scrutiny on their payments and question government spending after filing Form 1040. It mentions jazz trumpeter Ninoy Gillespie’s planned Buenos Aires street performance to boost American cultural funding, with a $2,100 payment cited as notable.
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Sam
Omaha: World-Herald
Niny Gillespie
Buenos Aires
Amerlex
United States
Spending scrutiny urged to balance the U S budget
The World-Herald criticizes federal spending as evasive and costly and calls for congressional committee oversight to curb waste. It compares government waste to tax collection honesty and argues for tighter penny counting to balance the budget. It urges a frank approach to both agencies and citizens.
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Lowerth
U. S
the World-Herald
Rural aid clash as Morse faces Senate questions
In a Banking and Currency hearing no Republicans attended as Democrats Pat Douglas of Wisconsin and Jon Clark of Pennsylvania grilled Undersecretary Morse over aid for distressed rural areas. They challenged his statements on farm poverty, the Eisenhower bill, and the scope of loans and grants, noting rural needs and inconsistencies with urban programs.
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Washington
Pat Douglas
Winais
Jon Clark
Pennsylvania
F. Morse
Morse
America
Department OF Agriculture
Edward Martin
R-Pa
Martin
Clark
Ammon
Mose
Budget Bureau
Douglas
Ben. Douglas
Old Home Town Highlights and Anniversaries
Miss Barbara Nash is named outstanding citizen by the DAR and will receive a gold pin and certificate at this afternoon’s meeting. Local clubs record weddings anniversaries and officer elections as Woodlawn PTA and Pinckney PTA outline leadership for next year. Old items note 1982 bridge club dinner and community welfare notes. W temperate history recounts 1917 military service plans for newly married men and road-material debates on concrete vs gravel.
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Barbara Nash
DAR
Billy Anderson
Ernest Wulfkuble
Paul Schermer
Woodlawn Pta
Robert Frakes
James Cole
Gertrude Cooper
Dwight Kunkle
Douglas Jennings
Pinckney Pta
Paul Harnar
Don Haines
Louise Ellis
Abbie Atherton
la Veta Madden
Uptown Bridge Club
States
Homer Allison
Sue Darrell
Eugene Sisson
Douglas
Methodist Church
Junius Underwood
Pam Washington
Douglas and Leavenworth County
Tyre
Radio and TV Listings For Friday April 19 and 27
A dense schedule lists radio stations WOA F e10 KMBC WREN WDAF and others with listed programs including news sports music soap operas dramas and late night shows. TV listings show WDAF KMBC KOMO and more across morning afternoon and prime time with cartoons news sports Westerns and variety programs.
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KMBC
WDAF
KNBC
Tello
Calvacade of
Wren—Muale
Weabcle
Dilson Shaw
Embc-Juat Fine Millain
Wren
Newa
Noewe
Chuck Tennia
Tray Olepry
Nat
Lawrence Welk
Chuck Ennis
Lou
Kmbc K. C
KMEG
Guy Lombardo
Wdaf-Tv
Ukmbc TV
Komo-Tv
Laurel & Hardy
Three Star News
Annis Oakley
Dana Star
Three Star Sports
Oxevier Cugat
News Caravan
the Vine
Calvacade of Sports
Ray Anthony
Bea Barbeg
Premiere Playhouse
Hat Boyle- Long-Haired Beauty Buys Her Hat
New York Easter hat craze hits Blanche Thebom as the Metropolitan Opera star, famed for her six foot hair, buys a dozen extravagant hats from designer Mr. John. She plans to wear a long mane with royal flair, even joking about not wanting to meet Queen Elizabeth without a bold bonnet. Thebom, six feet tall with hair extended, revels in proportionate architecture of hats and calls for a mad hat to elicit amused glances.
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New York
Blanche Thebom
Metropolitan Opera
Miss Thebom
Ivho
England
Queen Elizabeth
Blanche
Mr. John
Napoleon
Mayfair
Windsor
Tribute to a local sign painter and artist father
Agnes Thompson from 1100 La. St. writes to the Journal-World lamenting the obituary of Miss Alice Roche. She argues the paper underplayed the father, a former Harper's Weekly illustrator and water color artist, noting his sign painting and gold letter work as exemplary craft and distinction.
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Journal-World
Alice Roche
Kansas
Harper's Weekly
Keven
Agnes Thompson
la. St
Eisenhower sticks to spending plan amid modest cuts
President Eisenhower shows little change from his budget request to Congress. He proposes only small reductions totaling about 1.3 billion, explaining that peacetime spending limits and arithmetic make deeper cuts unlikely.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Lam
House
Hisenhower
Deli Thefts Prompt Police Blame Missing Cheese
Police blame thieves for missing cheese at a city deli catessen amid concerns over high shoplifting rates. The report notes the cheese stock disaster drew attention from local police and sparked debate on offense versus opportunity in the crime wave.
Measuring News Space Across 1956 Pennsylvania Papers
Professors James W. Markham and Guido Stempel of Penn State analyzed 24 daily papers in Pennsylvania during the 1956 campaign. They divided 17 Eisenhower supporters, 2 Stevenson supporters, and 5 neutral outlets, measuring space in inches, headline treatment, and overall news flow to see if coverage favored one side. Their study, published in Sigma Delta Chi's magazine Quilt, explores bias in campaign reporting.
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Wall Street Journal
Stevenson
Middle -East
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
James W. Markham
Guido Stempel
Penn State School of Journalism
Sigma Delta Chi
Quilt
Pennsylvania papers found even coverage of campaigns
The survey shows 17 Eisenhower papers and 7 Stevenson or neutral papers gave similar space and headline display. Democrats got stronger campaign-issues coverage while Republicans had better display. overall, 24 papers did not differ significantly, suggesting many editors resist bias and warn against news space manipulation.
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Eisenhower
Stevenson
Pennsylvania
Outstanding features of Gha na's new government
The new nation Gha na forms a first of its kind all-African directed legislature with an all-African cabinet. Flying fish lack true wings, using enlarged fins as gliders in air. Jan Struther is the pen name Joyce Anstruther Maxtone Grah ay n, author of Mrs. Miniver.
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Ghana
Jan Struther
Miniver
Joyce Anstruther Maxtone Grahayn
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