Journal-World editorial and publication staff note
Lawrence Kansas daily newspaper the Journal-World lists editors publishers and staff including SIMONS jr managing editor and associate publisher TLS MLA Y. ae RNEST PONTICGS advertising manager HOELLER business manager and C. Simona editor, established 1854, published daily except Sunday from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets. 1958 staff and contact details included.
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Simons
Simons Jr
TLS
MLA Y. Ae
Rnest Ponticgs
Hoeller
C. Simona
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
Douging
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
School’s return stirs families in noisy anticipation
The piece paints a broad scene of parents and children facing the end of summer and the start of the school year. Mothers anticipate calmer mornings and new routines while families brace for teachers dentists and students ready for fall activities including football games parades and social plans.
One Man Patrols Versus Partners In Cincinnati Police
Cincinnati police employ 491 officers largely in car patrols with one man per vehicle. Some eastern cities use lone patrols on three wheel motorcycles with radios, combining personal beat contact and mobility. Kansas City rotates help to every scene, but many departments prefer the buddy system when feasible for efficiency and safety.
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Innati
Ohio
Cincinnati
Aly
Kansas City Police Department
Buddy
Painful disgrace for a gallant craft Big E beaten into plowshare
Robert G. Auark laments the Enterprise being sold for scrap for 561333 dollars. He recalls its service in World War II, battles and battle stars, argues the carrier should be a shrine, not junk, and criticizes government neglect and tax money wasted. He offers stark, patriotic farewell to the Big E.
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Robert G. Auark
Bull Halsey
Enterprise
Jimmy “Doolittle
Tokyo
Pacific
Midway
Born in Crisis and Ends Uneasy Congress 85th overview
James Marlow writes that the 85th Congress, largely Democratic and cooperative with Eisenhower, began in crisis and ended uneasy. It faced Soviet missile advances, Middle East tension, a recession, and inflation fears, while foreign policy and defense leadership remained broadly similar to the president’s approach.
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James Marlow
Washington
Bath
Congress
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Amateur diplomats host Fulbright students at festive weekend
The pros spoke cautiously while amateurs spoke openly during a two day visit by Fulbright students from abroad. Hosts noted the guests felt at home and the exchange highlighted growing informal ties between nations.
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Fullbright
Strijdom Dies Sunday in South Africa
Capetown AP reports Johannes Strijdom aged 65, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa since 1954, died Sunday from a heart ailment complicated by two blood clots of the lung. He previously served as lands minister and led the Transvaal Nationalist Party.
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Capetown
South Africa
Johannes Strijdom
Union of South Africa
Transvaal
Kansas Traffic Death Toll Rises in 1958 Totals
The Topeka AP report lists Kansas traffic fatalities by the accident retards section. In the last 48 hours four deaths. To date in 1958, 330 deaths. For the same period in 1957, 342 deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tuttle Creek Going Fast
Plans for recreation near the Tuttle Creek reservoir north of Manhattan advance as completion targets shift to 1961. Officials say picnic areas boat launches and swimming facilities will be added while the Corps will not lease land for cabin sites, seeking private options for such development. Local groups including MAPDA push for a larger park designation near the dam with potential land acquisitions and growing regional interest in a grasslands national park near Pottawatomie Wabaunsee and Riley counties. The project now stands 25 percent complete with a 16,000 acre conservation pool expected to grow this state’s largest water body.
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John Williams JR
Topeka State Journal
Tuttle Creek
Big Dam
Manhattan
Col
L. E. Laurson
Kansas City
Corps of Engineers
Manhattan Area Park Development Assn
MAPDA
Herschel T. Gier
Kansas State College
Gier
Pottawatomie
Wabaunsee
Riley
Turtle Creek
W. F. Pickett
K-State
Manhattan Park Board
Topeka
Kenneth Heywood
Kansas State College Endowment Association
Heywood
Tuttle Creek Reservoir
Army Engineers
Kansas
Old Home Town News Recap and 1918 Excerpts
A column summarizes price shifts and living costs with June comparisons to 1935. It notes Lawrence Jaycees seeking a candidate for the American Royal Queen and announces Dr Eldon Leasure as Dean of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State College. The Lone Star District School No 47 reunion draws 140 attendees, with O T Davis re-elected president and other officers named. Also covered are 1918 items: KU uniforms for all men, city levy up to 7.10 mills, grocery delivery plans dropped, Lt George March among troops in France, and a serenade near a hospital where Gen Pershing stayed.
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Lawrence Jaycees
Eldon ‘Leasure
Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State College
T. J. Leasure
Lawrence
Lone Star District School No. 47
T. Davis
Anna Fox Flory
Emma, Nieder
Lone Star
George March
Frank March
First National Bank
France
Hiater
Gen. Pershing
Bible Verse Teaches Jesus Has Authority to Judge
A verse from John 5 27 notes that Jesus the son of man has authority to execute judgment as granted by God. The passage emphasizes divine prerogative and the Son of Man role in judgment.
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John
Lyons Den Meets The Folks In Public Establishment
A gossip chest of New York social notes and encounters. Gov Harriman meets staff corner men and kitchen crews. De Sapio asks which part of the 21 Club to greet him. Celebrities and Broadway figures share meals, jokes, and plans across Paris and Madison Avenue venues.
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F Leonard
Harriman
Carmine de Sapio
Irving Berlin
Preston Sturges
Robert E. Sherwood
Rome
Tallulah
Dean Cocteau
Cocteau
France
Freckled Girls More Amiable Says Osler Quote
Hal Boyle notes an Osler saying that freckled girls are more amiable as a quirky tip from a column about curious facts. The piece surveys light trivia from the space age to etiquette and politics, including a note on freckled wives and a joke about Fields.
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