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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1952

Page

4

World Company Daily Journal record and publication note

The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists notes about its founding by W. C Scoot and a publication line, with references to the World Company, publishing location, and staff or associated details. It mentions members of the Associated Press and bureau connections, reflecting a period newspaper masthead and affiliations.

Lawrence Daily Journal WGRLD W. C Scoot WS World Company Fendis W. Monta Maseniag Edivon

Tough Job in the South as Republicans Seek a Political Foothold

The piece discusses the difficult task for the Republican party to become a political force in the South. It notes long-standing party loyalties, the avoidance of Republican candidate names on ballots, and the Democratic campaign strategy to keep Southern voters aligned with the Democrats to prevent a political realignment.

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Pentagon work to set combat pay for Korea troops

The Pentagon plans to establish combat pay for soldiers in Korea, retroactive to the start of fighting, a massive effort requiring review and interpretation of early records. Observers note this could precede a broader pay system, keeping the airborne army busy with bookkeeping for years.

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All Hands Needed From Republican Headquarters

Ambiguous text notes calls for Republican support and unity around a party standard bearer. Mentions Senator Taft and two men sharing party loyalty, with emphasis on party success and collective fate.

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Campaign Labor and Bipartisan Support for Eisenhower

The passage discusses Republican gains from outside their party and the need for Senator Taft's assistance. It notes General Eisenhower's push for an intensive campaign and the difficulty of dislodging a regime entrenched for 20 years.

Taft Eisenhower

Radio Programs and Community Notices Blend in Page

A cluttered listing shows radio programs across WDAF and related stations with time blocks and host names, followed by a long community report. It notes circle meeting plans, travels of the Long family, church society activities, and local visits to Gardner and Arcadia, including a California earthquake and Western States trip.

Faldwin Ann Long Sang Ray Ogden Circle No. 2 Kield Holmnes Circle Meeetings Everet Chromster Sid Simons Ross Smyth Circle No. 3 Lena Riley Ray Long Kansas Longs San Bernadino Calif California Rocky Mountains Ira Willard Centralia Eugene’ Westerhouse George Willard Arcadia Evangelical’ United Brethern Women's Society of World Service Exxtora Carol Weidensaul Shoshonj Iyo Margean Westerhouse Jimmy Weidensaul Wichita Eudora Pleasanton Army Air Force Base Park Air Field Martin Abel Charles Brown Gardner Edward Keys Kansas City Walter Thome Linda Sue Abel Arnold Ziesenis New Jersey Gus. Ziesenis Ziesenis Osawatomie Emma Johnson Beatrice Rochester Wellsville James Smith CPA. Ie C. F. Weideneua Gideon Neis Shoshoni Wyo Neis Carol Robert Reis Sarahman

High Ground Routes and Courthouse Contests In Kansas

Travel on the ridges favors high ground to avoid floods and spotted hostiles while the Santa Fe railroad completes a flood proof high grade route across Neosho and Cottonwood valleys. In Lyon county the courthouse will go to the Kansas Supreme Court amid two plans for rebuilding or repairing old facilities, with a postcard referendum showing support for repair. In Korea Sibela hill changes hands five times in two days as U.S. marines battle, raising a toll on highways and prompting public concern.

Santa Fe Santa Fe Railroad Kansas Neosho Cottonwood Lyon County Kansas Supreme Court Emporia Gazette Sibecla Hill Korea U.S U.N American State Department Siberia Hill

Old Home Town Ordnance Wi Housing Plan Grows

Washington today gave the go sign for construction of 150 new houses for workers at a Mr e plant. Ceremonies at Lib ws fhemeritl High School marked the event while announcements and engagements dominated social pages. Nearby gatherings honored departing soldiers and local graduates as the community juggled news of births, parties, and club meetings amid a busy fall enrollment push.

Wahington Libws Fhemeritl High School Mary An Lohan Jamen Matthew Weidman Haskell Peeigher G. J. Freming Geughier Eley Davin Louise Louise” Giener Johnny Hai

Unclear fragmentary notice about visits and travels

Fragmentary report mentions a person heading to attend a university in Chicago, a Mr Pater departing for Nevada Missouri to work on a nickel theater, and Miss Myrtle Tucker from Baldwin visiting Lawrence.

University ‘At Chicago Pater Nevada Myrtle Tucker Baldwin Lawrence

Letter to the Editor on war costs and UN leadship

A reader laments national finances and inflation citing Korea war costs and U N leadership. The letter attacks Truman Adlai and Democratic policy, condemns perpetual war and argues for repudiation of debt and critics of foreign aid, using strong antiwar language. It labels UN as a racket and mocks political rhetoric and press elites.

Journal-World Eleanor Korea Tali J Truman Adlai U. N United Nations Harry Hopkins

Political satire and travel quips mingle in late summer notes

A Topeka Capital dispatch quotes a traveler mocking political rhetoric after Labor Day and a Lyons News remark comparing the Eiffel Tower to the Empire State Building after taxes. The reflections reference Taft Ike Steve and a blend of Demoblicans Republicanists and other intelligentsia.

Topeks Eiffel Tower Empire State Building Lyons News

Barbs Lavery and the price drops in nylon hosiery

A fragmented column notes price cuts on nylon hosiery and hints at public concern over consumer credit. The text suggests readers should have drivers or speeders pictured for potential newspaper use in accidents, with a tangential remark about being unable to repay heavy credit.

What If a Presidential Candidate Dies Before Election

James Marlow explains the practical steps if a major candidate dies before election day. Both parties have contingency plans, with the Democratic National Committee able to name a replacement and the Republican National Committee able to replace or call a new convention, though time constraints make a fresh convention unlikely.

Washington Democratic National Committee Republican National Committee Dwight PD Eisenhower Son Nixon

CBS May Drop Rates For Evening Advertisers

CBS plans a 25 percent cut in evening advertising rates next week pending 85 percent affiliation approval. The move follows a Chicago meeting of 120 broadcasters amid a “growing competitive problem” as TV expands. NBC and others study reactions while radio remains pressured by falling listenership and TV gains. The note recalls CBS past rate cuts and a 1908 Chicago pasteurization law mention.

New York Columbia Broadcasting System Jocal Chicago CBS NBC Columbia Broadcasting

Handicapped Workers Show High Productivity At Sunflower Works

Colonel Dorn M. Hoffman and George H. Ripley report 231 handicapped workers at Sunflower Ordnance Works with performance equal to or superior to nonhandicapped staff when properly placed. Hercules Powder Co employs 116 handicapped workers in varied roles, including foremen, operators, clerks, and a medical doctor, with 29 veterans among them. Drama Olympics planned in Verona feature eight nations and classic dramas at the Roman theater, under Delphiad Institute sponsorship with UNESCO backing via the U N Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Sunflower Ordnance Works Dorn M. Hoffman George H. Ripley Hercules Powder Company Ordnance Corps of Powdery Company Verona Italy Roiman Mainz International Delphian Institute U.N. Educational Scientific and

Discovery of Napoleon II surrender letter in Italian archives

In Bologna Italy a long lost document has been found in counts archives. It is the signed letter in which Napoleon II allegedly surrendered at Sedan to Wilhelm II of Germany. The letter claims the speaker vows loyalty and calls himself the good brother of the German ruler. The document is linked to the Eve family and attorney Francesco Gallo and heirs.

Bologna Italy France Napoleon II Sedan Wilhelm 2 Germany Napoleon Francesco Gallo Gallo Quinto Gallo Quarta

Disjointed Clues Point to Hidden Word Puzzle

A garbled OCR fragment presents a collage of numbered clues and partial phrases. It lists words and hints like Ocean, Italian territory in Africa, West Germany, a girl’s name, and various stray references, suggesting a cryptic or cross‑word style puzzle item without a clear single solution.

Mercy Africa Germany

Frog love studied in Huntington West Virginia report

Zoologist Dr. N Bayard Green of Marshall College notes a new term udging as the frog mating sound. He observed upland chorus frogs with many males failing to attract females and callee the surplus of males. Green also earned a medical doctorate this summer at Ohio State University after studying 6000 frogs.

Huntington W. Va N. Bayard Green Marshall College Green Ohio State University

Eudora Meeting Reports World Federation Lesson

Mrs Adn Jennings led a devotional at the Methodist Women Society meeting in the church Community Room. Mrs Minnie Jones presented the lesson History and Future of World Federation of Methodist Women and Miss Shirley Smith reported on the Meth Institute she attended.

Adn Jennings Methodist Women Society of Christian Minnie Jones World Federation Methodist Shirley Smith

Television Guide Fragment for August 28 Time Slots

A fragmented TV schedule lists shows and times such as 3:43 CamelSews and 6:00 The Big Payoff with Kraft spots. Miscellaneous program references for News King and Community Forint appear amid unreadable OCR text. no clear events or outcomes emerge.

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