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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

4

Lawrence World Company publication details to 1952

Established in 1884 with Simons as editor this Lawrence Kansas daily notes publication by the World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, and notes postal classifications and post office registration.

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Mamie Eisenhower Enjoys Gettysburg Rest From Presidency

Mamie Eisenhower remains at the Gettysburg farm on a extended break after his heart attack. She manages the home by phone, plans meals, answers mail, and sometimes travels to Washington to supervise operations while Ike contends with ongoing duties as a summer bachelor.

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Radio and TV Programs Listed by Stations

Radio and TV schedules show WDAF KMGG WREN WDAP and KMBC with hourly begins and program names including News Music Allen, Hail Lawrence Welk Orchestra, Paulins Frederick, All Star Parade, Imagination, and Millton Cross coverage for Monday August 6 and Tuesday August 7.

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Television Schedule Snapshot From August Listings

A dense OCR of TV station lineups shows WDAF KMBC and CMC schedules with news weather and a mix of dramas comedies and variety shows. It lists Mickey Mouse Club Captain Kangaroo Today’s Woman and multiple late night programs along with News Tonight and Weather updates across stations and time blocks.

Wdaf-Tv KMBC Cmc-Tv Mickey Mouse Club Mackae Ja News & Weather Famous Playhouse Charles Farrell Film Fair Vic Damone Robert Hennamery Studio O Hollywood Playhouse Dotty Mack Ernie Kovacs Irey Kapsemen Rey Gink Asarora Premiere Playhouse Ger Reese Tuseday Antate Mangares Arthur Goafrey Guiding Light Johnny Carson Elisabeth Matines Theatre Bob Crosbychew Dr. N. Venturoes Mickey Jotae Frankie Carle Neva Caravan Star Weather Paul— Fores Impous Eawarde the News Warner Bo Joe Spotlight Theatre Wya Big Picture Studio 67 Douglas Fairbanks Jr Ray Hutton Tuearsy

Lawrence airport bond drive urged for better facilities

An editorial urges voters to approve a $50,000 airport bond, matching federal funds to total $100,000 for a 3,000-foot hard surface runway. It argues the plan lowers long term costs, improves rail and air access, and spurs business and industrial growth in Lawrence, noting past transportation fights show local persistence pays off.

Lawrence Kansas University

Intoxication tests spark debate on legal use in Baltimore

A demonstration of a blood alcohol device in Baltimore produced mixed results as a man who drank 12 ounces of whisky became ill yet the machine did not declare him conclusively drunk. The test highlighted the mismatch between machine verdicts and human judgment and the need for broader trials to address varying effects of alcohol on different people. The Wall Street Journal notes job satisfaction as a marker of success, while the piece ends with a snide question about social etiquette for guests and dependents.

Baltimore

Marines Past Training Methods Spark Name Change Call

A reader denounces Marine Corps training methods after a court ruling, arguing the Marine spirit is degraded by soft living officers. He urges changing the organization’s name to preserve the legacy of Marines who fought and died, and notes concerns over training impacts on lives and national security.

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Ike Faces Dual Motives for 1956 Bid

President Eisenhower signals two reasons for seeking a second term. He cites duty to country after heart attack and a need to build up the party. Reports cite confidants and journalist Robert Donovan noting GOP urging, desire for party rebuilding, and aim to help preserve peace.

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Hal Boyle On Aging Working Girls And American Life

Hal Boyle surveys aging trends among American working women and reflects on social shifts, noting evolving roles, iconic figures, and cultural snippets from 1440 to the present. The piece blends humorous asides with broader observations on labor, leisure, and national identity.

Vacation Season Habits and Mosquito Woes Loom

The passage notes men and women packing for trips amid a busy home life, with emphasis on vacation season. It mentions fishing as a pastime and jokes about faces and hair. Mosquitoes hinder evenings, affecting how people enjoy time outdoors.

Bible Verse Fragment Reflects Corinthian Letter Theme

Fragmentary OCR note cites Corinthians chapter content about natural teaching and guidance. The readable line mentions nature not teaching and hints at a dated biblical reference. No clear event or full verse available.

Comment That Settles It Mount Omine Ban for Women

A 23 year old Toshiko Ishida vows to climb Mount Omine in Japan where for 1,300 years women have been forbidden. Village officials argue the ban remains, citing unknown reasons and traditional authority while Ishida asserts the goal of shattering a long held dream.

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Quiz clues and Lincoln bullet exhibit in Washington

A fragmentary quiz note mentions a single shot Derringer bullet that killed Abraham Lincoln now exhibited at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington DC. It states five star officers never retire, remaining on active duty in theory.

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Swarthout highlights at KU recital and local news

Old Home Town Dean D M Swarthout reports Blanche Pierson among three top performers at the Advanced recital during the KU music camp. John James Cain returns from Shattuck Military School summer camp in Faribault Minn where he won first in a rifle meet against the Minnesota state guard. Cain leads Liberty Memorial High School rifle team as president.

Dean D. M. Swarthout Blanche Pierson K. U John James Cain Faribault Minn Shattuck Military School Minnesota State Guard John Liberty Memorial Lawrence James Mott Edwin Abels Cora Boggs John T. Snsrews Evans Baldwin Neva Irene Hansen Mat Frank Sullivan State Insurance Commissioner Cc. E. Birch Board of Education W. W. Curfman Birch Douglas County 4-H Kansas Christie Hepler J. A. Terrell Martha Lou Perkins Ruth Blough Morgan Allison Clarence Hubbard Max McClure Robert Miller Anna Lindell Margaret Colman Ruby Leonard George Hedrick Pathe James Naismith T. J. Sweeney Acacias Chapter House Salome Langmaid Mildred Light Arne Griffith Roze Haworth Cora Shinn

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