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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1957

Page

9

Car Sickness A Real Threat To Vacations

Motion sickness disrupts family trips and can be emotionally rooted in childhood fear. Cathy’s car sickness faded after gradual reintroduction to travel with reassurance and routine. Practical tips include fresh air, front seat views, light meals, crackers, and consulting a doctor for suitable remedies.

Aris Danny Cathy Daddy Jess

Water and Sewage Bond Election in Lawrence Kansas

The City of Lawrence Kansas schedules an election on September 1957 to issue water and sewage system revenue bonds to fund a major expansion and improvement program. Polling places are listed by ward from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The measure authorizes up to 1,000,000 for extending and upgrading water and wastewater facilities including treatment plants pumping stations sewers and land rights.

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Mercury Leads Lawrence Car Market Amid Broad Ads

Western Union telegrams hail Mercury sales in Lawrence Kansas with 24.24 percent of medium-price car registrations in five months and over 40 percent in May. Local dealers advertise low prices on tires and multiple used cars including 1966 Plymouth and 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air, with trade-in and financing offers.

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Republican Knauft Named State Purchasing Director

Henry H. Knauft a Republican with civil service status was appointed state purchasing director after serving as acting director since March 2. The job oversees state purchases totaling about 59 million dollars annually. Knauft, 49, from Holton Kansas, previously was a department buyer for three years and was among the two applicants to pass the civil service examination.

Topera Henry H. Knonft Knouft 49 Holton Kas Kraus Charles Lenk Wichte Wren Wil. Salome de Eroof George Decking Salome Civil Service Civil Service Raring Board Knauft Lenk Nesrly Knoutt Department

Atomic test postponed at Shasta site in Nevada

The Atomic Energy Commission postponed a nuclear test slated for 5 am at the test site in Nevada for the 36th time. The shot, code named Shasta, was to be fired from a tower and will be tried again tomorrow. An unacceptable fallout pattern was blamed for today's postponement.

Atomic Test Site Nev Atomic Energy Commission Shasta AEC

Traffic safety panel launches courtesy drive in Cranston

The Traffic Safety Committee in Cranston begins a month long campaign to award theater tickets for courteous drivers. Through week one the tally shows only one driver recognized for safe behavior.

Cranston Masters Traffic Safety Committee

Melon farmer and deputy deter thieves on 71acre patch

In Phoenix Ary a deputy sheriff reports a farmer and his hired man sit armed on both sides of a 71 acre melon patch to stop water melon thieves. Thieves are offered $10 to settle out of court or jail, with no one choosing jail so far.

Phoenix Ary Pat Wallissis Cn Farmer Whart Jal Sia Willis

PTA Offers Trial French Course at Fairlawn School

Akron parents raise $4,200 for a trial elementary French program at Fairlawn, sparking board debate over general philosophy and equity. Officials study language study options for all elementary schools after a survey showing few schools offer foreign language instruction at grade levels. Fairlawn may become Ohio’s first elementary to teach foreign language throughout all grades.

Akron Ohio Fairlawn School Robert Mahler Ohin Fairlawn

Teenage Brothers Complete 374 Mile Tulsa Bike Trip

Two Omaha brothers, John 17 and Frank 15 Sanko, rode bicycles 374 miles to Tulsa to win a $15 bet with their grandmother. After 54 hours on the road they said they are through with bikes and gave one bike to Tulsa cousins. They recalled constant thirst and noted trip expenses around 33.50 for soda and travel.

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National Steel Names Humphrey as Chairman

George M. Humphrey, former secretary of the Treasury, named board chairman of National Steel Corp in Pittsburgh. Humprey helpedfound the firm in 1927 and previously chaired its executive committee before joining Eisenhower's Cabinet in 1953.

Pittsburgh George M. Humphrey Secretary of the Treasury National Steel Corp Humphrey Eisenhower

Lovely room home and more near Main Street

Multiple real estate listings describe 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom homes in Lawrence area near KU with features such as basements, garages, modern kitchens, dining rooms, and shaded lots. Prices range from about 5 500 to 15 000 with various financing options and local agencies listed including Miller Midgett, Calh Realty, Barlow Agency, Decker Coy, and Holmes Peck Brown. Listings mention adjacent schools, shopping centers, and proximity to campus.

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