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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1955

Page

2

World Company Lawrence Edition Billing Page 1891

The fragment lists editors G and BIMONS 1891 to 1864, Simons editor and publisher, and staff roles. It includes subscription rates by carrier in Lawrence and surrounding counties, with terms for domestic and outside counties. The notice notes post office entry and AP membership and republication rights.

G& Bimons Bixtn New Hampshire Francé Kansas H Simons Murbra Pontius Lawrenci Denis Dougan Sir Muntha Lawrence Postel Mattar Audit Bureau of Circulations Mambar Associated Press

Controls Sought For Emergency Economic Powers

The Eisenhower administration plans to ask Congress within a month to extend the Defense Production Act and grant broad new authority for emergency price, wage and credit controls. Defense Mobilization Director Arthur Flemming will present the case to Banking and Currency Committees, noting no current law authorizes such actions and warning that indirect controls may not suffice in wartime mobilization.

Washington Congress Eisenhower Arthur Flemming Hisenhowerr White House Edward F. Phelps, Jr OPM Mr. Phelps OPA Ops Phelps

Radio and TV Programs Across Stations April Broadcast List

A dense aircheck lists WDAF WREN KMBC and other stations with times and show titles for Tuesday April 28 and Wednesday April 27 including news newscasts sports dramas musicals and TV listings. Notable entries include Dinah Shore Arthur Godfrey and Captain 9 o clock news segments with weather and early morning programs.

KADEN Levene Massie KMBC Kfekui Symphony Hall WREXN Dragnet WDAF Dar Tapple KMRC Henry Jerome Oreh King Croaky WDAR Maret Grable & Janes ARU Newa Allan Jackson KMHC Just Fine Music Waters Wren— News Karo Peunesser Tein Fibher AtrGae & Moly Im-Wdaf Kerepo Camtol KC Tahielgiah Bankhead Wafo WREN Crabite Wdaf.tv Wma-Tv Komo-Tv Coteleiah Dinah Shore Rob Tone Qapeetong Ndanny ‘Thomas Sery Skelton Danver Tan Studia Mistriet LSA TLRA Tonteht Andy Phe Menning Amy Vanderbilt Raav of the World Tarrephy Arti Cadfrey Sheilah Greahany Arthure Godfrey Tinin

Asian African conference at Bandung reshapes world view

After a week of sessions the Bandung conference concluded with resolutions against colonialism and a push by new, poorer nations for equal status. The gathering warned against totalitarian powers and noted Western aid remains essential for survival as independent states.

Bandung

Letter suggests religion debate at United Nations

A Journal-World reader asks the U.N. discuss religious questions as world differences divide peoples. Observers compare Communist fervor to religious zeal and note a U.S. official at the U.N. was called a card carrying Christian. Expanding the agenda could make consensus at the U.N. even less likely.

Journal-World U.N U. N

Lincoln Star Sees Neb Turnpike Repeal Debate

The Lincoln Star criticizes Nebraska lawmakers for weakening the Turnpike Authority two years after its creation and urges amending the act rather than repealing it. It argues abandonment could invite later regret, noting public support for toll road development amid early benefits and patronage concerns.

Lincoln Star Nebraska The Star

Greensburg Adopts Water Fluoridation as Debate Persists

Interim Kansas coverage notes Greensburg becomes the twenty second city to fluoridate its water. The anti fluoridation campaign attracts varied angles while opponents call it rat poison in the water. The piece highlights 53 towns with fluoride levels deemed right and argues about chlorine and other risks in water treatment.

Greensburg Kansas

Tornado in Alabama Described as Glowing Cool Scene

Observers report a destructive Alabama tornado described as glowing cool. The report notes unusual weather observations and compares Kansas’ earlier prominence, suggesting shifts in regional weather phenomena and public reaction.

Alabama Kansas

North Lawrence Recreation Facilities Proposal

North Side residents urge the creation of local recreation facilities near walking distance to reduce traffic and promote youth health. Proposed are a 50 by 100 foot fenced slab for baseball basketball tennis volleyball handball and skating with spectator space, plus discussion on funding via city channels bonds or boosters.

Journal-World North Lawrence Woodlawn School Lincoln School

National Baby Week Promotes Uncertain Observance

An April to May National Baby Week highlights high birth rates in 1984 at 4,076,000 new citizens, a record beating last year by 105,000. The piece notes commerce and industry chase baby-related demand, with quotes from Dan Gerber on baby foods and the broader social impact of rising infant production.

el Dinrado Dan Gerber Fremont Mich

Duke of Edinburgh Upgrades Palace with Gadgets and Planes

The Duke of Edinburgh orders a long range telephone for his sports car enabling Buckingham Palace calls from anywhere in Britain and nearby Europe. Buckingham and Windsor Palaces gain electric dishwashers and other gadgets. De Havilland confirms a safety laden Heron plane for the royal family within six weeks.

Eddy Gilmore London Duke of Fidinburgh Buckingham Palace Britain Buckingham Windsor Queen Elizabeth Royal Duke Prince Charles Princess Anne Papa de Havilland Aircraft Co

Trade program in Senate trouble amid amendments

Washington reports the foreign trade program championed by President Eisenhower is wobbling in the Senate after passing the House by a narrow margin. Critics urge exceptions for affected industries while proposals to limit oil imports and shield Japanese textiles spark battles, risking a broader retreat to economic nationalism. President warns weakening the program harms free nations’ economic and military defenses.

Washington Eisenhower Congress House Senate OPA Maes Marlow United States Senate Finance George Finance Committee White House

Quiz Qs and Answers From Historic Quiz Feature

A reader supplied Q and A snippets covering topics from the 5 000 threshold income figures to constitutional succession and botany. Included are a Commerce Department stat, a House Speaker as successor, marmoset basics, Shakespearean casting practices, a 195 loan state bird fact, all presented in a rapid Q A quiz style.

Bible Verse: Jesus States Truth to His Followers

A brief biblical verse notes Jesus telling the authorities that they are loved as he is loved by the Father. The line echoes John 17 26 and emphasizes divine relation and unity.

John

Old Home Town News Highlights And Local Events

Lorraine Goddings and Margaret Love hosted 125 junior high friends at a dance in the IOOF Hall. Major Neal M. Wherry spoke at a high school assembly. Lt. Wayne Owens earned the air medal in India after 150 hours as co pilot of transport planes over the Hump. A 2,000 person crowd witnessed E. Holland, the human fly, climb Eldridge Hotel. New Jayhawk Aircraft will be christened May 3 at the airport. Kansas University band spring concert set for May 5.

Lorraine Goddings Margaret Love IOOF Neal M. Wherry Washington D. C Bill Boardman U.S. Marine Corps Blanch Pierson Wayne Owens India Karl Kreider Allen St. Paul Minn Rice Phelps Warren Hodges Richard Warren E. D. Holand Eldridge Hotel Jayhawk Aircraft Corporation of Wichita Kansas University Band J. C. McCanles Mae Rubles BPW Margaret Schumann Julia Martin Emma Christensen Minnie Beurman

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