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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1956
Page
4
A Lawrence Daily Journal World AP notice explains the paper’s use of Associated Press content and its circulation by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, describing exclusive rights for local news and AP dispatches.
The Nixon Question analyzes opposition to Richard Nixon as vice president, noting vague criticism and Wall Street Journal commentary. It discusses Democratic strategy, Eisenhower confidence, and Nixon's growing stature since 1952, with reference to checksers and Fala as campaign elements.
The Life Magazine summary reports warmer summers and winters, later first frost, more frequent hurricanes and tornadoes, and shifts in fish, birds, and forests. It cites rising storm counts since 1950, altered tornado paths, and anticyclone movements, while noting researchers’ uncertainty about causes beyond jet streams and global warming.
Po Hsiao chou travels to a Peiping state hospital after weeks of toothache. While reading the Suggestions Book in the waiting room he learns from a patient complaint how a dentist pulled the wrong tooth and faced broken needles and slow service. The dentist finally removes the intended tooth, leaving Po stunned to discover another tooth was missing.
A San Francisco piece argues both parties offer basic promises aligned with New Deal and Eisenhower era programs. It notes little difference in platforms, predicts future contrasts in campaigns, and stresses Congress will test and shape any promised reforms under leaders like Eisenhower or Stevenson.
Fragmentary religious line references apostle prophet and teachers with mentions of women and pastors, noting a Christian domain. Readable but incomplete, preserving style of a late source.
Victor Riegel, a New York writer on labor issues who is blind, discussed the attack that maimed him after the arrest of two hoodlums. He linked the violence to a wave of terrorism and warned of wider threats to citizens who challenge crime.
The piece notes that bats avoid obstacles by echolocation hearing echoes from objects. It adds that rats can hear high pitched sound waves around 50 000 vibrational cycles per second.
An exclusive report compiles two written questions to Vice President Nixon about his political stance. It argues Nixon identifies as an Eisenhower Republican, aligns with international cooperation, and notes domestic liberal inclinations similar to Taft on housing and labor policy.
The Gold Star plaque in KU s World War I Memorial Campanile will include 23 former Law rence servicemen among KU s 248 war dead. Numerous local managers plan a range of events with the community noting the memory of these veterans.
Radio and TV listings for WRAF KFKU WMBC WREN WDAF and KMBC outline programs across Friday August 99 through Sunday August 36, featuring news, weather, sports, variety shows, cartoons, and serials. Notable entries include News at 10 PM on WREN, The Lone Ranger, Roy Rogers, Lassie, and The Ed Sullivan Show style broadcasts across multiple stations.
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