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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

4

Lawrence World News Front Page Fragment

A damaged OCR fragment from the Lawrence newspaper shows masthead elements SIMON editor 1591 to 1952 and subscription rates. It lists Lawrence Kansas addresses, telephone, staff roles, and periodical pricing for carrier and mail delivery. The fragment ends with AP affiliation and publication rights notice.

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Scrivner Praises Ike Era Peace and Dignity

U S Congressman Errett P Scrivner of Kansas Second District lauds the Eisenhower administration for peace at home and abroad and restored Presidential dignity. He notes reduced international tension while warning Russia’s ongoing belligerence. He stresses that no Americans are dying on battlefields under Ike guidance.

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Dissenting Voices on US Propaganda and Aid Efforts

Critics argue Voice of America and allied broadcasts plus foreign relief spending aim to win friends behind the Iron Curtain, but many observers doubt whether money or broadcasts actually yield worthwhile American influence. Taxpayers fear being played for a gucker and cannot easily verify results.

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Hope and Brodrick Touted as Public Service Models

The El Dorado Times lauds Clifford Hope and Lynn Brodrick as exemplary public servants who avoided showmanship and grandstanding. It argues that if aspiring leaders imitate them, the nation could attain a better form of government. while some say the U.S. already has the best, there is still room for improvement and the pair made notable contributions.

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Democratic smear technique cited in West Coast interview

The piece notes Paul Butler of the Democratic National Committee claiming Republican corruption while dismissing specific criminal charges. It contrasts with investigations by Republicans and mentions Dixon-Yates, Hell's Canyon, and related public debates amid Truman era officials and coverage.

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Letters Keep G.O.P. on Course

A Kansas voter writes that he remains a Republican and praises the party’s traditional role in Kansas. He opposes the governor’s alignment with New Deal patterns and argues Democrats, especially left-wing ones, should not influence state politics. He commends Kansas real Republicanism and notes living in Missouri.

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Definition Of Security Risk Not Fixed In 1956 Campaign

James Marlow reports on the ongoing dispute over what constitutes a security risk as Republicans confront the Democrats. Philip Young of the Civil Service Commission testified he did not know the formal definition, complicating claims about government purges of Communists and others deemed security risks during Eisenhower’s era.

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Hal Boyle- Actor Boyer Irked By 'Lover' Tag

Charles Boyer resists the “continental lover” label while reflecting on film and television work. He cites aging, a busy Four Star Playhouse schedule, and the challenge of finding fresh material as TV evolves. The French-born star mentions plans for a Paris shoot and a potential Broadway play, amid stories highlighting his courtesy and gratitude as a longtime citizen.

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Who decides security firings in the Eisenhower era

The Senate inquiry reveals the process behind firing workers for security reasons. Agency heads determine who is listed as fired under the security program, with 3,685 workers said to be dismissed for security concerns, while about 7 percent were let go for other issues. Many workers never knew of derogatory material in their files and lacked a chance to clear their names.

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Bible Verse Micah 7 8 Behold His Righteousness

The verse speaks of restoration and triumph through faith as a voice recalls strength in weakness. It emphasizes hope that despite adversity, divine righteousness will prevail and bring deliverance to the faithful.

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Barbs and Weatherish Observations From a Home Scene

A fragmentary column describes family chores as dad fits storm windows while mom assists. It muses on word choice and humor, noting how a smile can soften others and how winter attire affects comfort. The text blends playful social commentary with domestic detail.

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Quiz Q and A on elections and tobacco ads

A reader asks about majority versus plurality definitions in elections, an inquiry about dinosaurs, the earliest alloy bronze, and the use of figures beyond Indians in tobacco shops. The responses cover voting thresholds, historical alloy discovery, and international advertising figures such as John Bull Uncle Sam and Scots imagery.

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Christmas Grandchild Expected As Ike Readies Niece

Christmas day may bring the president and Mrs. Eisenhower their fourth grandchild while Barbara, wife of John Eisenhower, is also expecting. A playful scene unfolds with Chief Justice Warren guesting at a six course Sheraton Carlton feast, and Alya Alia enjoys embassy life amid social chatter.

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Wakarusa River bridge work and street level project update

County officials accepted from contractors a new concrete and steel bridge across the Wakarusa River. Crews started removing 5,286 cubic feet of dirt from the Morgan-Mack lots on Vermont Street to bring them to street level. The community readies for a pre Christmas parade in Law Tence with Santa promising arrival.

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Radio and TV Listings for KMBC WREN WDAF and more

A dense schedule listing daily programs across stations KMHC KMOC KMBC WDAF WREN KEKU and others for Monday December 6 through Tuesday December 1, detailing news shows music variety late night dramas and children's programs with channel assignments and start times. The listings include programs like News at six, Dragnet, The Lone Ranger, Top of the Evening, Bandstand, Mickey Mouse Club, Burns and Allen, Jack Paar era shows and Weather and Sports coverage across multiple stations.

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