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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1955

Page

4

Lawrence Daily Tribune masthead and staff list

Established in 1854 W C Simons editor 189 to 1952 daily except Sunday by the World at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas. POLFH SIMONS editor publisher pamping Editor J We Murray MEXNEST Pontius Advertising Director subscription rates by carrier in Lawrence at week 25 cents one six months 6 50 outside Lawrence and adjoining counties one six months 3 00 per year 4 7 00 entered at the post office at Lawrence second class postal matter member Audit Bureau of Circulations member of The Associated Press The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for publication of all local news printed in this newspaper as well as all AP news.

W.C. Simsons the World New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas Polfh Simons J. We Murray Exnest Pontius Bourine Lawrence Es Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press

Critics Find Bugs In Scott Plan For Parity Farm Supports

Washington experts scrutinize Sen. W Kerr Scott s farm plan unveiled at a Council Bluffs rally It calls for 100 percent parity for small farmers scaled down by brackets to 60 percent for large operators and new crop limits replacing acreage allotments Critics warn it could fail to curb surpluses and invite loopholes The plan faces administrative challenges and uncertain price effects on future markets

Washington Department of Agriculture W. Kerr Scott North Carolina Council Bluffs Iowin Scott Agricultural Resistment Administration

Radio and TV Programs Listing From Stations

A readable program guide lists WDAF 41 and KMBC 1250 schedules with news, weather, sports, and music segments for December 7 and 11. Included are WREN and WHAF shows, top of evening news, weather, college reports, and entertainment slots featuring hosts, sports talk, and game shows across multiple stations.

WDAF KMBC MWU Wren—Tello Morgan Bostty Bishop Sheen Wrens Sound Mirror Nook Lateva Tex Tech S King of Hearts Wren Martin Bloch WHAF Newacast WRENS Wren Sports KAIBC Sore” Beatty Mirus Collere KMBCA Ohber McGee & Matty Yom Nagi Hay Lentbarde Capitol Hearts

Television listings echo a busy broadcast slate

A dense schedule shows WDAF TV and KMBC TV with a mix of children's programs, dramas, news, sports, movies, and variety shows. Notable items include Evening News, Tonight program blocks, and late night features such as The Ten o'clock News and Night Owl News.

Wdaf-Tv Kmbc-Tv Komo-Tvw Bilge Mickey Mouse Clubs

Good Santas and the quest for a proper North Pole image

The piece argues Santa Claus should be plump cheery and well groomed with a fresh suit and full beard. It decries lean shabby imitations and notes schools for Clause performers yield diplomas and better pay. It concludes towns should have good Santas or none at all.

Santa Claus Santa North Pole

Emotional Approach to Education Questions

Frank W Hubbard of the National Education Association argues that education problems provoke emotional reactions. He suggests that many learners were raised amid conflict and lack skills in reason, making heated debate common and hindering logical problem solving.

Frank W. Hubbard Revearch Division National Education Association Lis-Sas

KU Students Complain About Christmas Vacation Length

The piece notes Kansas University students grumbling that 12 days from December 22 to January 4 are too short for a full holiday season. The author defends the break as ample for education and suggests collegians overestimate their luck, quoting a World War I curfew remark for contrast.

Kansas University K. A New York

Southern Democrats urged to reconsider party loyalty

The record of their party in recent years has provided southern Democrats with many reasons to withdraw support and cease being Democrats. Yet no convincing grounds were given for them to switch to the Republican Party.

Abilene Chamber Faces Long Struggle With Champagne Budget

A Reflector Chronicle piece reports the Abilene Chamber of Commerce has been trying too long to live on a champagne budget. The Wichita Eagle notes KU basketball coaches worry about sustaining an elevated program with limited resources and support.

Abilene Chamber of Commerce The Reflector Chronicle Wichita Eagle

Labor leaders wary of a new political party

The AFL-CIO, now the largest labor union federation, may form or back a labor party in the future. Its 15 to 16 million members give it power in national and local politics, but leaders doubt immediate moves toward a third party. They will focus on organizing workers and influencing elections while watching future shifts.

Washington Afl-Cio AFL and Cio Congress Sen. Goldwater Arizona Adlai Stevenson Goldwater Eisenhower Stevenson Iabor Aflcio Tabor Cvston Indy

Nurse Walks Patient’s Watch at Hermann Hospital

A Hermann Hospital nurse consented to take a patient’s self winding wrist watch for a walk. The watch ran down during the outing, leaving the patient without timekeeping while under care. Bertha Shore Augusta Gazette reports the incident.

Houston Hermann Hospital Bertha Shore Augusta Gazette

New Egyptian King Emerges Ignoring Joseph

A line notes a new Egyptian king who did not know Joseph, signaling a shift in leadership and its impact on the Hebrews as described in Exodus.

Egypt Joseph

Gravity’s Good Friend Keeps Feet On Ground

Hal Boyle muses on gravity and anti gravity research with humorous wonder. He argues gravity is a reliable force guiding life from Newton to daily weather and traffic while cautioning against uncontrolled antigravity science. The piece blends nostalgia with warning about chaos if gravity vanishes.

Pie in the Sky Cherubs Moderation Attack in Democratic Race

Hartford Courant comments on the Democratic race with Governor Harriman proposing a no cost plan to abolish poverty via a special commission. The piece mocks moderation and notes critics G Mennen Williams and Harriman as uneasy with the approach. The author questions the plan's fate after the nomination.

Hartford Courant Stevenson G. Mennen Soapy

Why We Capitalize I in English History

Miss Ida Belle Williams of South Georgia College, Douglas, explains that capitalization of I stems from English printing history. She cites old printers who insisted on capitalizing the pronoun to emphasize the speaker and maintain sentence clarity.

Atlanta Constitution W. W. Whitaker Grenada County Miss Ida Belle Williams South Georgia College Douglas England

Unclear OCR Note on Pronouns and Typography Rules

Fragmentary OCR text discusses pronoun I versus j and y shapes in printing. Mentions printers in trouble teaching proper capitalization and the word to with capital I. Uncertain context and source details.

Barbs Ton Imie Reflects on War Life and Hard Times

Fragmentary reminiscence recalls shortages and chores of war era. The speaker laments coal, summer heat, storm windows, and aging family members as they face another season of burdens and memory.

Swan Song Symbols and Texas Lone Star History

Fragmentary notes discuss the mute swan pod, a Lone Star symbol, and a star emblem used in 1819 and 1886 in Washington or Texas. It mentions Joanna Troutman, a short biblical verse from Kings James Chronicles 1 25 totaling 12 words, and asks if a swan song is music.

Texas Joanna Troutman Tra Fe' Y Washington Indole Amblem

Old Home Town Bride and Local Happenings Chronicle

Miss Ruth Ellen Leigh and Robert R. Yeager wed in Riverside California on November 25. Engaged: Evelyn Mae Hammond to Daniel D. Thomas. Ednora High School operetta "In an Old Kentucky Garden" to be staged Friday featuring multiple pupils. Sunflower termination control board to dissolve tomorrow. Christine Frances Means born December 4 in Charleston Washington DC. Harold Lutz welcomes a daughter born today. Local jurors named for Maj. Charles Shepard trial in Kansas City federal court. Mary Holtzclaw hosts Christmas dinner for friends. Open house at remodeled First National Bank draws 3000 attendees. Lawrence to hold turkey day with 300 turkeys donated by merchants. City commission approves fire department salary plan. John Dunkel hosts rabbit roast after hunting trip. Skiltons push shorter grade school day. board weighs legal adequacy. J J Smith celebrates Silkner Bolden anniversary with family and friends. Out-of-town guests attend.

Ruth Ellen Leigh Robert R. Yeager MMK Riverside Calif Arthur Hammond Vinland Evelyn Mae Daniel D. Thomas Hubert D. Thomas Lawrence Ednora High School Kentucky Archie Sparkes Dorothy Willard John Altenbernd Arthur Grosdidier Marjorie Rothberger Jimmie Weidensaul Delia Bahnsack Edward Grosdidier Janet Kach Eagle Gabriel Paul Kurtz Maxine Miller Gerry Harris Paul Gruber Gary Everley Galen Gabriel Sunflower Ralph K. Means Christine Frances Charleston D.C Means Nelen Turner Harold Lutz Maj Charles Shepard Kansas City John Dunkel Dean Charles Skilton J. J. Smith Bert Burnam J. L. Austin Piper Keller Velma Burnam Bert Burnam Jr C. W. Haas

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