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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence Daily World: Advertising Rates and Publisher Info

The Lawrence Daily World published daily except Sunday by the World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas announces editor publisher and advertising rates. Carrier rate twenty eight cents per week and twelve dollars per year. Mail rates Douglas county and adjoining per year five dollars six months three eighty five. Entered at Lawrence post office as second class matter. Associated Press membership noted.

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Pike Bids Too High on Kansas Turnpike Construction

Kansas Turnpike bids run above engineers estimates as $160 million project nears bids. Topeka observers report many bids exceed the 10 percent overrun limit set by the Turnpike Authority, which recently rejected a bid and vows to protect public funds from dissipation while pursuing completion of the major expressway.

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Careless Driving Prompts Western Kansas Youth Arm Loss

A recent accident in western Kansas left a youth without his arm after leaving a vehicle during a crash. The piece warns that careless driving habits are common and dangerous. Safety authorities urge both passengers and drivers to stay inside their cars, as speeds above 70 mph greatly raise the risk of severe injuries on highways.

Western Kansas Transas

Humidity myths and the real moisture in air

A weather discussion debunks common humidity myths and explains how moisture enters the air from evaporation. It notes that relative humidity varies with temperature and that plants, water, and soil contribute to atmospheric moisture, while stressing everyday relevance beyond folk beliefs.

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Too Easy Answers in Topeka Capital Protest

A Topeka mother writes the Capital protesting findings that parents are largely to blame for juvenile delinquency. She denounces self styled experts who blame parents and push simple solutions. The column rails against shifting responsibility and calls for careful review.

Topeka

World Today Politeness in Diplomacy Between Dulles and Chou

James Marlow assesses the sparring between Secretary of State Dulles and Red Chinese Foreign Minister Chou En Lai as a diplomatic exchange of words across oceans. Both sides issue statements from Geneva talks on prisoner repatriation, Formosa tension, and peace prospects. The piece notes polite exchanges may indicate progress, yet a long path remains before any meeting or real agreement.

Washington Dulles Chou En-lai Marlow Chou United States China Geneva Dulles-Chou Quemoy and Matsu Formosa Red China Asia Dukes

Hay Fever Hides Behind Prosperity, Says Doctor Mayer

Hal Boyle reports on hay fever as a byproduct of American prosperity with Dr. Rudolph Mayer noting ragweed abundance in the United States. He warns cases will rise, Europeans migrating here develop it, and Americans face millions of sufferers and billions in lost workdays. Mayer, who studied allergies 25 years, has yet to experience hay fever himself.

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Glass tempered by sensible use in modern buildings

A Gardens City Telegram commentary notes that a Senate committee welcomed revised air force academy plans by reducing glass use by 80 to 90 percent. The author argues glass has value but warns against overuse, citing Garden City high school and a geology building at the University of Oklahoma as cautionary examples. He urges temperance and practicality.

Garden City Telegram Owings Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Senate U. N. Secretariat Lever House New York Garden City Azcar University of Oklahoma

Governor’s clash over civil service board outlined

A Te Peka correspondent reports the governor is embroiled in a dispute with the civil service board. The piece notes the board offers no protection to a state employee in disfavor with the administration, with the governor cast in multiple roles amid the hiatus over Hiatt. The analysis suggests broad political maneuvering and administrative tension across state governance.

Garden Cry Hiatt Civil Service Board Te- Peka Civil Service Ja Com

Fury in Wonderland Inspired Legal Theme Stirs Gov Fury

A quirky reference blends Lewis Carroll with a legal image as Gov Fury weighs a prosaic case. The piece contrasts a mouse and a dog named Fury debating a trial, noting the oddity of pursuing justice overnight. It hints at political satire using familiar characters to comment on governance.

Fred Fury Gov. Fury Lewis Carroll

Barbs End Fifty Year Marriage In Strained Divorce

An Indiana couple divorced after 40 years of marriage, with reflections on frugality and wisdom. The note hints at past relationships and financial stress influencing the split, ending with a wry remark on drifting and daily routines.

Indiana

Why is fabric called batiste and Edgar Guest birth

The cloth name batiste derives from Jean Baptiste a 18th century weaver from Cambrai France. Edgar Guest was born in Birmingham England and moved to the United States at age ten.

Jean Baptiste Cambrai France Edgar Guest Birmingham England United States

Bible Verse Echoes Timothy 4 7 Fought the Fight

A brief devotional line echoes Paul’s counsel from Timothy to press on finishing the course and keeping faith. The excerpt highlights perseverance and commitment to steadfast conduct in faith.

Redefection Drive Aims to Lure Refugees Back Home

Washington reports a stepped up Communist effort to induce refugees from Iron Curtain states to return home. Czech embassy ads promise pardons to those who come back within six months, with loans for some, while opposition from anti-Communist groups grows. Over 500,000 refugees resettled in the U S and Canada. Bulgaria cited as exemplar of coercive reeducation tactics. The Free Europe Committee studies countermeasures to improve camp conditions and speed up processing to deter defections.

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Old Home Town Notes Major Flint Assigned At Ft. Sill

A roster of local notices reports Major George M. Flint son of Mr and Mrs L N Flint assigned to the staff and faculty of the field artillery school at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Other items include births moves travels and social events among residents and a farm bureau meeting. Temperature 103 degrees yesterday.

George M. Flint L. N. Flint Field Artillery School Ft. Sill Okla T. J.’Church Lecompton J. S. Stover Marshalltown W. QO. Hamilton Tenn John Sheffield San Francisco Panama Sheffield George Harper Buffalo Washington Charleston 8. C County Farm Bureau E. B. Backus Los Angeles George Hood Olive Douglas Bridge Club Otto Fischer Excelsior Springs Henry Werner Florida C. B. Cox McAllen Tex

Radio Station Schedule Fragments and Names

A garbled OCR listing radio stations and program names across dates August 4 and 5, with multiple call letters such as KMHC ALbian Jarkann WA, WKME, WRE N, KFKU, WDAF, KMBC, and others. It includes references to news, sports, concerts, and shows, interleaved with unreadable fragments. The text resembles a local station guide or network schedule rather than a cohesive article.

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Television schedule chaos on August TV lineup

A cluttered TV guide lists flagship stations WDAF KMBC and KOMO with a dense, hour by hour schedule. Cast includes Cassidy Monroe and Jet town entertainment blocks, news caravans, and classic shows like Dragnet, Lone Ranger, and Garry Moore, spanning day and night across channels.

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