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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1957

Page

4

Word Company Records Rates and Geographic Coverage

The publication, issued daily except Sundays, lists subscription rates from Lawrence Kansas with rates per week and per year. It notes circulation areas including Dowell and adjoining counties and broader United States delivery. The address is Sixth and New Hampshire Streets in Lawrence with a Lawrence post office designation.

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Inflation trend fuels political tensions and rising costs

An analysis notes that inflation erodes purchasing power across major nations, with Canada and Britain seeing steep declines while France and Chile report severe losses. It treats government spending as a likely inflationary force, forecasts political risk, and warns that inflation could dominate upcoming elections.

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Food fat debate mirrors tobacco scare on heart risk

The article notes researchers warn that saturated fats in foods may raise arterial heart disease risk, causing some processors to adjust products while others insist evidence is inconclusive. It compares to tobacco fears and cites 1956 U.S. heart disease deaths near 428,000 as context for rising public concern.

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Unkempt Sign Mirrors Troubles At Turnpike Eatery

A shabby sign at the Kansas Turnpike restaurant near Lawrence suggests the business is struggling. The beat-up welcome image leaves travelers wary, while the Turnpike Authority faces pressure to fix the sign and restore pride amid slow financial times.

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Intellect Sometimes a Military Barrier

Roark argues against purging the armed forces of less intelligent draftees, noting a draft is a national obligation. He recalls that many essential tasks rely on steadiness and labor rather than brains, praising dull but reliable recruits and cautioning against overvaluing intellectual elites in wartime.

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Civil rights bill victory reshapes Southern resistance

James Marlow outlines a largely cleared path for civil rights gains as Congress eyes a compromise bill. The plan limits attorney general powers, creates a rights commission, and could pressure wider reform while preserving key court powers. The analysis notes Southern senators failed to block the measure. The piece also touches on crime trends among youth and calls for greater public indignation.

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Isolated Youth Crime Claim Sparks City Debate

An official from New York City's Youth Board argues recent street crimes are isolated and not linked to a crime wave. City officials say conditions have improved, while some insist the incidents reflect broader issues in the youth population.

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Admirable Preparedness Against Incoming Flu Epidemic

Health authorities in the United States anticipate a mild influenza outbreak but warn speed of spread could overwhelm cities. By mid September plans target eight million doses, half for armed forces and essential workers, with vaccines reaching most children and the aged by February. Manufacturing runs triple shifts to meet demand despite uncertain timing and distribution.

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Alsop Brothers on Syria Echo Nasser Plans

Joseph Alsop argues Syria's coup reshapes power, shifting stock from Egypt to Soviet aligned elements. He notes generals Bizry and Nufouri rise, altering influence among Baath, pro Egyptian, and leftist groups. The piece hints Nasser may fully align with the Soviet bloc amid regional tensions.

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Local Government Roster and Civic Notes From Lawrence

Mabry Craig named to succeed Bo Borgert on the City Council while workmen clear space at the library for an addition. Water Sweeter resigns from the Planning Commission citing business, with no prior meetings since 1941. Various school and city appointments announced for fall, including Haskell staffing and Adrian Lindsey as football coach. The late primary election forecasts high voter turnout with a governor race and Supreme Court nomination. A feature on Adrian Lindsey details his multi sport tenure at Kansas University and early coaching career. Community events at Bowservaks Theater included open films and a well attended farewell for soldiers at Woodland Park. Rankin urges Lawrence residents to fund care at army posts amid hospital shortages and vaccination-related illnesses.

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Wesson faces Equity hearings over Merman remarks

The article details Equity hearings into Gene Wesson's statements about Ethel Merman and allegations surrounding the disco jockeys, stations, and sponsors tied to his remarks. It recalls other theater anecdotes about Ethel Merman, Barrymores, and industry figures, with modern gossip and oblique reviews of past productions.

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Hal Boyle’s Witty Rundown of Random Truths

NEW YORK. A light column recounts quirky facts and trivia from daily life. It notes how a giraffe has as many neck bones as a sparrow, the origin of the word promptness, and forecasts about fashion and other curious truths, interweaving humor with brief insights.

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