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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1955
Page
6
A devotional recounts the Nativity tale of Mary and Joseph seeking shelter under a No Vacancy sign. It casts the innkeeper as a humble small businessman and contrasts earthly limits with the promise of many rooms in the Father’s house. The piece links Luke 2 and John 14 to urge care for the vulnerable.
Lawrence High debaters secured a decisive inter-school meet victory Tuesday in the reserve triangular with Topeka and Shawnee Mission. Lawrence finished first with 16 wins and four losses, boasting six undefeated teams and multiple perfect speaker point records.
Lawrence vegetable gardeners will meet at Lincoln School to hear Del Gates Kansas State College entomologist discuss insect control tests and Claude King K State plant pathologist cover garden disease control and vegetable varieties for the area.
TOPEKA officials say road traffic lines will use white and yellow paint with glass beads to reflect at night. Bids opened for 108,900 gallons of paint and 578,500 pounds of beads. Enmar Inc of Wichita bid $114,605 for 64,000 gallons. De Soto Paint and Varnish Co of Garland Texas was also among the low bidders.
The city awarded contracts totaling 78 546 dollars for glass beads with 44 900 callans Micro Beads Wichita submitted a low bid of 356 558.25. Three men Walter Lawson Warren Ark 15 days suspended to leave town Fillmore Cox unknown address 30 days suspended for six month probation William Carl Stuff Seattle 15 days suspended to leave town were sentenced in police court for drunkenness. About 2 percent of school children require special training because they are mentally retarded.
New Orleans reports cover highway meetings led by Michigan's George Foater outlining state control and finance for interstate road plans. Four congressmen discussed funding and compromise requirements before federal highway construction proceeds, with Gore, Martin, David, and George noting Senate House agreement as the main hurdle.
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