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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence World Company Newspaper Financials and Staff

The text lists the Lawrence World Company publisher editors SIMONS and PONTIUS advertising director, with historical notes from 1854 to 1953. It includes subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery in Lawrence and surrounding counties, the newspaper’s address, and postal and Associated Press affiliations.

Bimons Dali The World Company Sixth New Hampshire Wrence Kansas Simons AL Tangaing Pontius Lawrence Douglas Dougine Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Frescoe Associated Press We For Ene Fis AP Newa

Admiral Carney's warning cited as vital service to nation

The piece argues Admiral Robert B. Carney warned of a possible Chinese attack on Matsu and Quemoy and Formosa, suggesting his blunt briefing helped prepare the United States. It notes support from officials and the public, and casts his foresight as a public service likely to be vindicated even if no immediate war follows.

Washington Matsu Quemoy Robert B. Carney U. S Naval Operations United States Maine Havana Harbor Pearl Harbor 38Th Parallel Korea U.S Admiral Carney Formosa Formosa Straits Felix B. Stump Pacific Fleet Alfred M. Pride South China John Foster Dulles Formosan Dulles Ching Carney William F. Knowland California Styles Bridges New Hampshire Far East Asia Senator Knowland Senator Bridges

Radio and TV Programs Listed by Local Stations

WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU WDAK KU and others present a dense schedule of news programs, daytime talk, and evening shows across Wichita and Kansas City stations. The listings include news updates, entertainment programs, game shows, and serials with multiple time slots spanning morning to late night.

WDAF KMBC Wren Kfku KMI Ntc Alla Jackson WDA Nevacaat KMBU Wren Tello Test ' An WDAK Go & So Mic—Cornllera Lone Ranger Asplergate Beatty Wren-Keku- KU Dinah Shoreth Allan Jackson Hens Olla Teast Bc—Chevaliers Wees Saga Daf—Morgean Bently Rranoar KU Convert Hall Roy Roesis KMBCO AW His Kmac —Grable and Janes Memorial Stadium Melvin Thornhill Isabel Gilmore Mildred Gilmore Sue Todd George Kirchhoff Ada Katherine Charles Gilmore Hutchinson James Cowans Robert Frost Henrietta Alice Ruth Adams Charliné Curtis Charles Curtis, Jr. Vaughn Merlin Lundberg Burton Hundley Allen Kiefer Kansas City LaVerne Sawyer Overton Hundley Jr Edwin Doris Handley Betty Sell Riggs Charles Wells Leonard House Charles Riggs, Jr Stanley Margaret House Ralph Pine Melvin Hicks Merlin Clayton Delmer John Betty Ann Frost

Advancing Shadow of Stevenson in 1956 Election Debate

An Onion Tablet note cites Adlai Stevenson's recent speech criticizing the Eisenhower administration as signaling the advancing shadow of the 1956 presidential race in America. It contrasts Stevenson's stance on defending Formosa with the administration's approach and discusses British reactions to U S policy on Matsu and Quemoy.

Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower America Stevenson L. S Matsu Quemoy Formosa Dulles Britain

Great Figure Albert Einstein and his defiance of Nazi oppression

The passage recalls Albert Einstein rising in global esteem after the Nazi regime stripped him of property and citizenship. It notes his disdain for wealth and power, his refuge in the United States, concerns about modern science’s destructive potential, and his enduring pursuit of truth for humanity.

Albert Beinstein Einstein

Truman warns against changes to United Nations charter

In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Harry S. Truman opposes altering the UN charter. He notes the veto power as a practical mechanism for joining nations while signaling concern that it may reduce the UN to a debating society unless it avoids delaying arms. He hints he may oppose the succeeding administration next year.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Harry S. Truman United Nations U.N Russia United States Truman

Colorful Future Bets On Wild Exterior House Paint

Forecasts from paint dealers predict a shift to bold exterior colors and barn influenced schemes. Yellow for bugs, gray or green to enlarge small houses, with more dramatic hues ahead. An odd note on an escaped elephant in Indiana and a separate patch about a cowboy hall of fame award in Oklahoma City appear in the surrounding text.

Topeka Abilene Reflector Chronicle Cowboy Hall of Fame Oklahoma City Dodge City

Leaked Yalta Papers Stirs Senate Closure Debates

Senate Foreign Relations Committee questioned Secretary Dulles in a closed session about the Yalta documents leak. The probe revealed shifting statements on declassification and timing, with officials citing national security while newsmen received limited details.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Yalta Secretary of State Dulles Dulles McCardle Reston Suydam

Roller Coaster Pioneer Joe McKee Reflects on Rides and History

Hal Boyle profiles Joe McKee, dean of roller coasters at 67, detailing his claim to about 300 designs built since 1905, the craft’s origins in Pittsburgh, and the rise of modern looping coasters. He notes coasted costs, speeds, and safety, and bemoans fewer teens riding kiddie coasters while asserting parks need coasters to survive.

Newa Kansas Sunnysite Tiarry Moots Ary Moore Arthur Godfrey Graham Codfrey Comicea Inner Flame Life News Kathleen Carter Fim Ai Bate Robert W. Lewis Theatre of Romance Robert Q. Lew Linktetter Ed Mack Marines Crosby Miss Marlowe Captain Video Wews AlteRporte Dinah Shore Jane Froman Croarhe Marx Ray DragnaraiyStar hy—Television Theatre Finyhouse Lux Video Theatre Public Defender Trylayhouse Tan Neter New York Fay Joe McKee Dean Pittsburgh Joe Scenic Railway McKee Palisades Maggie Cincinnati Ace

State Department PR Fiasco Sees Dulles Accused of Collusion

Senator Morse charges John Dulles worked with McCardle and the New York Times in a collusive effort over paper distribution. The episode appears to lack any follow up by the Senate, signaling the end of a major public relations embarrassment for the department.

New York Times Dulles Carl W. McCardle James B. Reston Washington McCardle Reston Times Sen Morse D-Ore Senate State Department

Dodge City Loses Bid for Cowboy Capital Title

Governor Fred Hall failed to veto a plan naming Dodge City the cowboy capital, as Oklahoma City lobbied for the honor. The outcome reflects a tourism race tied to highways Nos. 50 and 66 and a broader bid for regional prestige, with Dodge City remaining the cowboy capital by tradition.

Tavs News Fred Hall Dodge City Trenver Oklahoma City U.S.A Toulon Yacemento Jess Tulsa

Denver meeting draws sharp horse traders amid legislature chatter

The account notes there was little chance cowboys at the Denver session with lawmakers but hints a number of astute horse traders attended the gathering. The piece frames ongoing legislative activity and Washington as constants in the backdrop.

Washington Denver

Barbs Daylight and fashion quips from Dighton Herald

A clipped Dighton Herald column riffs on daylight abundance, anatomy in women, summer styles, and a remark about masonry as the root of all evil, noting the odd mix of wit and social commentary.

Dighton Herald

Lidice Restored or Memorial Site With New Village Nearby

The text notes Lidice was wiped out by Germans in World War II and later preserved as a memorial with a new Lidice built beside it. It also mentions that not all ladybirds are suitable for pest control as some harm plants and that shipping to farmers requires a species that hibernates in colonies.

Lidica Lidice

Bible Verse: The Lord Pleads with All Nations

A Bible verse from Nahum 2 31 warns that the Lord has a controversy with all nations and will plead with all peoples. The message emphasizes divine judgment and accountability across lands and rulers.

Werenilah

First Annual Meeting of National Farm Loan Assoc at Lawrence

Lawrence hosts the first annual meeting of the National Farm Loan Association. Directors elected for next year include George W. Husted Omar C. Browning A L Landsberg W G Barth L T Lammley. Charles Springer named U S Commissioner for four years. Local civic updates follow.

National Farm Loan Association of Lawrence Odd Fellows Hall George W. Husted Omar C. Browning Linwood A. L. Landsberg Bonner Springs W. G. Barth DeSoto L. T. Lammley Perry Charles Springer U.S Darrell Hawk LHS Junior Harold PD. Denholm Tonganoxte Kansas Ffa Thomas Garcia Thomas Garcia Jr Germany Dean H. Stoneback Charleston D. C Perry O. Buck Jr Iwo Jima

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