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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World publication and staff list

Lawrence Daily Journal World published daily except Sunday from 1364 W. C. Simons and New Hampshire in Lawrence Kansas. Staff includes Editor and Publisher Dolf Simons J W Murray managing editor Ernest Pontius advertising director. Subscription rates listed for various regions and terms.

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Public Entitled to Service In Tax Office Closures

The closing of internal revenue offices in several Kansas cities including Lawrence draws concern over unequal service. Big taxpayers in larger cities retain full access while smaller towns lose needed help, risking higher costs for citizens and smaller concerns. A Lawrence office visit once a month is inadequate and contested by State Senator Hults, who notes frequent prior access. Federal tax matters demand broad, fair access and continued public servicing despite economy moves.

Internal Revenue Kansas Lawrence Postal Service E. F P. Scrivner Harrell T. Vance Vance D. 5. Hults Internal Revenue Department Eecarenes

Global tensions and gas lines in a changing world

A mosaic of reports spans anti colonial tensions in Morocco and Algeria, a warning that France will resist withdrawal from North Africa, and speculation on self government. Other items note Topeka gas supply gains from a new line via Grantville, rocket travel questions, Truman praising Missouri ham, lingering heat, and a humorous antiques remark. A Harrisburg item mentions opossum mothers and railroad shop activities.

Morocco Algiers Indochina North Africa

Threat to Civil Service Analyzed

The Emporia Gazette editorial urges respect for Kansas Civil Service amid Governor Hall’s bid to fire the Civil Service board. It argues competitive bidding and merit protections guard taxpayers, echoing Eisenhower standards and warning that dismantling civil service would corrode state honesty, efficiency, and Republican trust.

Governor Hall the Gazette Kansas Entre Wivu Service Commission Air Secretary Talbott Eisenhower Kansas Civil Service Board Hall Hiatt Eugene W. ‘Hiatt Kansas Senate Voters of State Civil Service Commission Civil Service Commission Civil Service Board Civi Service

Quiz Qs and Answers Reflecting Historical Facts

Reads like a quiz list with multiple Q A pairs on topics from Albert Schweitzer age when he began medical study at 30 to linguistic links for Alessandro and Alexander. Includes questions on Congress age, ghettos first use, child head growth, and asparagus origins in medicine then food, with concise historical notes.

Albert Schweitzer French Equatorial Africa

Bible Verse Reflection on Witness and Judgment

The message notes a dialogue about speaking evil and bearing witness, asking why Jesus questions the accuser in John 18 23. It presents a meditation on truth, slander, and the dynamics of judgment in a biblical moment.

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Soviet A Savvy A Puzzle At Geneva Atomic Talks

Washington experts scrutinize Soviet papers from the U N conference on peaceful uses of atomic energy in Geneva. Russians emphasize thorium energy and isotopes while revealing few reactor designs. They appear about five years behind the U S in reactor development despite claims of a first commercial power reactor.

Washington U.N Geneva U.S U.S.S.R India

Old Home Town Notes Race Through a Patchwork Life

Local items recount residents traveling to Lyons Colorado San Diego and Boston notes on family births promotions and civic roles. Highlights include Clifford Messenheimer’s navy promotion Charles Decker chairing Jefferson County GOP and Wallace James aiding a KU enrollment plan with Dottie. A Navy rescue tale ends the column with Kaleopa Taval climbing a tree in Samoa.

Cora Sams Haa Lyons Colo James I. Perry Janie San Dieo Fends Wallace James K.A Dottie K.U James Dorothy Macliver Jay Janes Clarence Strunk Clara Messenheimer Clifford Messenheimer U.S. Navy Chula Vista Calif U.S.— Navy Xeaman Kaleopa Taval Samoa

Radio and TV Programs Schedule Summary

Broadcast listings for KMBC WREN KEKU and WDAF include news at KMBC and WDAF, music segments, concerts, and quiz shows. Programs feature Fibber McGee Molly Grable and James, The Whistler, Ted Heath, Carole vs Phils, and sports mentions.

KMBC WDAF Wren Tesco Giants Tyan Kmbco Tenn Ernie WDAP Kern Te Capitol Sae Arena Kashc Grable James KMC Newa KFKU Dr. Sixgun KMEC The Whistler Carole Vs Orlolen Ted Heath

Improved Wheat Advice Aimed at Kansas Farmers

Norman V. Whitehair, a marketing specialist at Kansas State College, urges Kansas wheat growers to plant varieties with high gluten like Ponca, Comanche, and Tenmargy across regions while avoiding Red Chief, Chiefkan, and Early Black Hull. He warns these blacklisted types will face 20 cents per bushel penalties next year and notes Kansas loss of its top milling status due to poor previous years.

Kansas Norman V. Whitehair K-State College Cheyenne Comanche Tenmary Northwest North Central Ponca Tenmargy South Central

Fragments Highlight Odd Sights in Shared Readings

A jumble of lines mentions old car rackets, eyebrow expense, college students at leisure, and vacation roads. An Iowa man discusses a pleating championship, while elsewhere notes drift between misquoted phrases and playful hints about summer.

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