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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1956

Page

2

Lawrence World Company masthead and pricing notes

The item lists staff roles including editor and publisher and gives archival dates 1554 and 1991 1852 and 1852. It shows the Lawrence Kansas publication by The World Company with office at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets and contact details. Subscription rates are provided for carrier and mail deliveries in various regions and a postal classification note is included.

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Jayhawk statue debate shakes KU senior gifts

The Kansas University Class of 1936 backs a 4 ft Jayhawk statue atop a 3 ft pedestal as a senior gift, despite campus officials and custodians fearing vandalism and maintenance burdens. Critics favor practical gifts like a ticket booth or campus landscaping, yet the vote favors the statue, arguing seniors rarely accept objections.

Bath tub hazards hit homes with hidden dangers

A battered water safety note warns tubs cause many injuries and some deaths from slipping or electrical shocks. The article urges caution to prevent bath time accidents and stresses common risk factors in American homes.

Discipline by example from a rebel father to Tracy Ann

Hal Boyle recalls raising daughter Tracy Ann with unconventional discipline, balancing love with limits. He notes physical punishment rarely works, prefers praise withholds, and uses heart to heart talks, while ensuring safety rules are followed as Tracy nears age three.

Citizens object to KU Jayhawk campus sculpture plan

Letters to the Journal-World condemn a proposed 2800 dollar four foot bronze Jayhawk display on the Kansas University campus. The writer questions its taste, placement, and risk of vandalism, arguing existing sculptures honor the campus and urging caution over the whimsical design.

Nixon to Seek No 2 Post Again Not Surprise

James Marlow outlines that Nixon, one rung from the top, will likely pursue the vice presidency again. He notes Nixon's ambition, rapid rise from 1946 to the Senate and 1980 to the vice presidency, and the path to possible presidential nomination in 1960 if Eisenhower dies or they win.

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Nixon on ticket with Eisenhower sparks mixed reaction

The piece traces Eisenhower’s measured approach to Nixon’s candidacy, noting public opinion divisions from Democrats to independents and some Republicans. It details Eisenhower’s evolving stance from praise to indicating a vice president role depends on Nixon charting his course and the political timing.

Bible Verse: Do Whatever You Do for the Lord

A brief Bible verse note reflecting on doing all work for the Lord as expressed in a paraphrase of Colossians 3 23 and related exhortation.

Bradley Commission Recommends Veterans Benefit Reforms

The Bradley Commission led by Omar Bradley after a year of study issues 40 recommendations to modernize veterans legislation. It sees growth in social security and peacetime service conditions, favors higher disability benefits for certain veterans, and curbs universal $100 monthly pensions at age 65.

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Old Home Town Daylight Saving Time Begins Today

Daylight saving time starts in many areas while twenty three states and Washington D C do not observe it. Sunflower students ride three buses to KU for classes and Miss Ruth Kenney with Mrs A H Turney are elected officers of the Kansas Adult Education Association. The university Spur Club hosts a spring horse show on the west intramural field near Gayle Mott's stables. Mrs Stanley House announces the birth of a daughter, former Miss Agnes Spitzli. Pioneer grocer Scott Hollaway dies at 84, having lived in Lawrence most of his life. Mrs Walter Snow reports the birth of a daughter. Rosemary Auchard recovers after being hit by a car. General Smedley Butler to speak at Hoch Auditorium. Mothers Day at KU features a reception and musicale. Agnes Husbands, Dean of Women, announces Karl Bratton to give a recital. The Double Dee club visits Mrs Lee Hammig. Frank Henry leads the program. Reno divorce mill to open May 1. six week residence law retroactive. about 100 divorces expected on day law takes effect. Mrs E E Stauffer hosts the Loyal Daughters at her home. New officers elected: Mrs A W Lamb president, Mrs C W Lynch vice president, Mrs H Miller secretary, Mrs W L Hastie treasurer. Weavers store advertises automatic dress forms adjustable by pulling sections. Miss Hattie Green, once the richest woman in the world, ill in New York. A T Don Carlos spends the day in KC on business. Hundreds of university women plan May Day activities in Robinson Gym to sew cloth and flower paper. racing program to be discussed at County Fair meeting and plans to recruit memberships for major racing circuits.

Washington D.C Sunflower Ruth Kenney A. H. Turney Kansas Adult Education Association University Spur Club Gayle Mott Stanley House House Agnes Spitzli Scott Hollaway Lawrence Walter Snow Rosemary Auchard Acar Smedley Butler Hoch Agnes Karl Bratton Double Dee Club Lee Hammig Frank Henry Reno Nevada E. E. Stauffer New York A. T. Don Carlos K City Robinson Gym Jery

Christy Texas Item From Warms 40 Heat

Fragmentary text notes Christy in Texas and a reference to heat at about 40 degrees. Limited readable context makes precise event unclear.

TV Listings for Friday April 27 and Saturday April 28 in Kansas City

Radio and TV schedule highlights list WDAF KMBC WREN stations with time slots for news, music, theatre, boxing, and multiple daily programs across Friday April 27 and Saturday April 28. Highlights include News at 6 and 7, Cavalcade of Boxing at 9, and regular movie, variety, and sports segments across daytime and evening hours led by WDAF KMBC and WREN networks.

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