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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1957

Page

2

Slips of Tongue Create Misunderstandings in Policy

The article notes how misinterpretation arises from a single remark by Secretary Dulles on U S long term loans to curb communism and worries such slips enable foreign propagandists. It cites a Cairo newspaper critique and a pronunciation stumble by Maxwell Gluck causing questions about competence and policy explanations.

State Department Dulles United States U. S. Information Service Voice of America Eisenhower Cairo U. S Ceylon Maxwell Glick Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Lyons Den Notes on Ford Weekend and Show Biz Bits

Social notes recount Ed Russell and wife summering in Southampton with Sarah Churchill, and a Ford parts solution after a garage shortage. Also brief items include Monte Proser’s Las Vegas show salary debate, Robert Evans in The Sun Also Rises, Nancy Walker and Copper and Brass, Carmine De Sapio’s Tammany trip and possible bid, Toots Shor’s opening bar remark, and Salvador Dali quip to American tourists in Spain.

Ed Russell Harrisburg Patriot News Southampton L. I the Tropicana Las Vegas Proser Toots Shor Shor Spain Salvador Dali Catalan

Douglas County Fair Opens Three Day Event

The Douglas County Fair begins its annual three day run at the local fair grounds on Thursday. Farm friends will show city neighbors farm products and livestock with contests and judging across categories from flowers to livestock. Free entertainment for kids and a reminder of the farmer’s vital role concludes the event as officials anticipate the biggest fair yet.

Trugias Douglas County

Military procurement and overstocking in peacetime

The piece argues that military buying tends to overstock during wartime to protect troops, citing World War I as an example. It urges peacetime reform to reduce waste, improve stock control, and train procurement staff, suggesting a smaller, better paid peacetime force could save billions annually.

Pentagon Uncle Sam

No Fatties Please Bulky Look Sparks Campus Debate

A fashion decree promotes a bulky boyish look for college girls, provoking campus backlash. Critics argue girl fashions should stay feminine and warn the trend could disrupt campuses nationwide as students resist the idea and prefer more traditional girlish styles.

Varnam Los Angeles Wife Faces Economic Life Shift

A fragmented clipping links a wife described as Varnam Los Angeles to a domestic incident and remarks on how economic life has evolved since earlier eras. The text also mentions a soap salesman and defense secrecy, with unclear connections to a father figure.

Varnam Los Angeles

Floating bottles and yachts in a Mediterranean race

A first person travelogue from Palamos Spain describes entering the International Mediterranean Regatta sponsored by Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly. The writer jokes about crew, seasickness, and ships while referencing political events around Egypt’s dam and Nasser’s reaction, noting Fulbright critiques of Dulles and Soviet influence.

Palamos Spain Pamplona Messares Senor Don Roberto Lon RUARK New York Don John McClain Prince Rainier Grace Kelley

Letter of thanks to Journal-World for Eudora Centennial coverage

J D Adams mayor and Harold W Hadle chairman praise Journal-World staff for publicizing the Eudora Centennial Celebration and CPA Picnic of Aug 2 3. They cite extensive coverage from infancy through two day events and the Eudora Centennial magazine, now sold at the Community Building for residents and extended friends.

Journal-World Eudora C.P.A The World Publishing Company Eudora Centennial J. D. Adams Harold W. Hadle Eudora Centennial Comm

Church Colleges at Lake Junaluska Upward Toward Excellence

The success of church related colleges depends on their excellence as educational institutions says Heald president of the Foard Foundation. The remarks highlight the need for strong academic standards to sustain church higher learning.

Lake Junaluska Sat le Ten Heald Foard Foundation

Fulbright Attacks Dulles Over Egypt Policy

Washington reports Sen. Fulbright blasts Secretary Dulles for Egypt policy decisions after Egypt seized the Suez Canal triggering last year’s Middle East crisis. The Arkansas Democrat questions motives and notes a Senate subcommittee failed to produce conclusions, hindered by secret documents and partisan divisions. The piece outlines Egypt’s Aswan dam aspirations and foreign aid offers, including Soviet and U.S. options.

Washington Dulles Sen Fulbright D-Ark Senate Nasser Suez Canal Egypt Eisenhower Mideast Aswan Russia United States

Broadway to Adopt Playbill Magazine Style Programs

New York theatergoers will receive a redesigned Playbill program at Broadway shows. The new format adopts a feature magazine style, changing presentation while keeping production details and cast lists intact. The move aims to enhance audience experience with richer content.

New York Playbill

Bible Verse Verse of the Day Refers to Matthew 7 17

A daily Bible verse presents the teaching that every tree bears good fruit as stated in Matthew chapter seven verse seventeen. The line emphasizes moral accountability and the observable outcomes of one’s character and actions.

Eudora News Roundup From 18 Years Ago in 1947

Old Home Town items note Rev H G Brockman elected head of the League for the Practice of Democracy with officers C L Williams Calvin Vanderwerf and others. Weather details report heavy rains ending a heat wave across Kansas and local visits, vacations, and society events. The 1932 Olympics end reports near one million attendance. CPA picnic agenda, a short wave transmitter at E U School, and Camp Whitney encampment. Fossil collecting in Alberta and Arrowhead Oil Co formed for Douglas and Jefferson counties.

H. G. Brockman League For the Practice of Democracy C. L. Williams Calvin Vanderwerf Russell Carter E. M. Wallace Roswell Wahl G. F. Lindquist Dreath Kansas Gaylord Schneck Merle Paul Rogers Joyce Snow Colorado Evergreen Avery Olney University of South Carolina F. H. Olney Norman Edmonds Grand Lake Minn Woodrow Miller Ray Lake Ninewa Women's Democratic Club Women's Democratic Auxiliary Eldridge Frances Holcom C. E. Pontius Lawrence Rice Erna Corey Edwin Fritz Fred Howard Idaho Walter Thiele John Kansas City Los Angeles CPA Eudora E.U. Electrical Engineering School Camp Pearly Walker Lawrence Washington Sam Elliott George Prentiss Maud Elliott Kappa House Garden City Seminole Club Mildred Isabelle Gilmore Kate Caldwell New York Times Book Review Gen. Pershing Dorothy Canfield Fisher Kansas University Nebraska Cr. Sternberg Alberta Canada Arrowhead Oil Co Douglas Jefferson

Million Acre Parish in New York National Parks

Rev Dr Warren Ost runs a vast parish stretching across 24 national parks and monuments covering a million acres. He directs the National Council of Churches Christian Ministry in the National Parks, guiding religious services for visitors with a team of about 120 college and seminary students.

New York i Warren Ost National Council of Churches Christian Ministry Ost

How to ride a shark and survive its bite

Hal Boyle recounts John Tassos, an advertising executive and skin diving expert, explaining calm avoidance near sharks or barracudas. Tassos details methods to escape by staying composed, swimming to shore, and, for sharks, striking the snout if necessary. He describes bareback shark riding as a rare, risky sport with protection from spearmen.

John Tassos New York Tassos Florida Bahamas

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