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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

3

Lawrence Daily Journal World header and rates excerpt

Lawrence Daily Journal World details the paper's founding year 1854 and offices at New Hampshire Streets. Editor and Publisher listed along with advertising director. Subscription rates shown for carrier and mail in Douglas County and beyond. Note states affiliation with Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations.

Ealige Jercept Sistm New Hampshire Olfh Sinons Kansas LW. Murray Ernest Pontius Lawrence Douglas Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Presa

Vanishing Snowshovels In Old Fashioned Neighborhood Duty

The piece recalls past neighborly contests to shovel sidewalks before daybreak as a civic duty. It notes the custom has faded in Lawrence homes where winter chores are limited to windshield cleaning before work.

Lawrence

Eisenhower told to ease workload after Walter Reed tests

The President’s condition is basically good but fatigue signs require him to reduce duties. Physicians say recovery from a coronary attack involves caution, and future activities must be considered accordingly. Former President Hoover warns against overwork and ceremonial burdens. Authorities urge ways to ease the presidential burden.

Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital Herbert Hoover

Another Vote for Lawrence

A Wall Street Journal piece extols small town life as beneficial for homeowners facing repairs. It cites nationwide woes with repairmen, noting many homes, high repair bills, and a local caution that in Lawrence small markets deter careless service and ensure repeat business or failure.

Wall Street Journal Lawrence Journal New York U. S U.S

News of the Parties in Kansas Politics

Democrats and Republicans in Kansas engage in mutual openness, each briefing on the other's internal issues. At Topeka meetings the Democrats skipped internal disputes, while Republicans face public scrutiny later. The two parties trade disclosures yet prepare for a hard fought campaign with no mercy.

Kansas Torpeka

World Today Hal Boyle pressure on Eisenhower to tell plans

James Marlow reports from Washington that Eisenhower faces political reasons to withhold any statement on a possible 1956 run. Doctors caution fatigue and a slow recovery, with a mid February decision unlikely. The president aims to preserve influence in Congress to push his late term program.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Daniel Marlow Gettysburg Camp David White House

Why Not Send a Book For Dull Moments

A satirical column urges sending books for Christmas as a remedy for dull moments and delays in Eisenhower’s potential run. It lists numerous suggested titles tied to public figures and groups, mixing political figures with pop culture references to promote reading and gift giving.

New York President Eisenhower Winston Churchill Adlai Stevenson Sophie Tucker

Barbs and Robbery Tales From A New Mexico Tour

A fragmentary note recalls thieves stealing two Navajo blankets from travelers in New Mexico. It hints victims may retaliate and jests about money and family peace follow. A Michigan man reports a theft by a woman, and a Christmas paper on market timing is teased for late holiday readers.

New Mexico

Ginkgo trees praised as ideal city trees in Topeka issue

In a Topeka State Journal page editorial reprinted from the Providence Journal, ginkgo trees are praised for their longevity and resilience. The piece notes ginkgos survived for 200 million years and withstand smoke and pests, making them a favored urban tree choice.

Topeka State Journal Topeka Ins Bain Eidson Providence Journal

Quiz Q and A from the Concordia Blade Empire

A collection of Q and A items covering Mynah birds speech limits names military units England treason Burr Edwin Howard FM invention and Buddha dolls weight. It notes Byrd’s remark about women at the South Pole and thinner ice.

Byrd South Pole Concordia Blade-Empire

Labor fusion unlikely to shift immediate labor scene

Washington observers say the AFL-CIO merger will not greatly alter labor relations in the near term. Analysts expect ongoing bargaining, potential organizing drives, and possible shifts in elections, with public relations efforts by Meany and Reuther aimed at selling the merger as beneficial to the nation.

Washington American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations Oratory New York Afl-Cio George Meany Congress William L. Barton U.S. Chamber of Commerce Ins National Labor Relations Board NLRB Philip Ray Rodgers Labor Capital L Walter Reuther

Old Home Town Officers Re-elected At Memorial Hospital Board

Lawrence residents report re election of hospital board officers led by president W C Simons and vice presidents A D Weaver and Dick Williams with J J Meade as treasurer and R C Rankin as secretary. Also notes returning servicemen PFC John A Gieber Perry and T 5 Bill Adams Elm St from Europe. Various local society items follow including engagements, showers, party, and school updates.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board W. C. Simons A. D. Weaver Dick Williams J. J. Meade R. C. Rankin PFC John A. Gieber Perry Pacific Area Bill Adams Elm St Europe Neal M. Wherry Rotary Club Cleo C. Williams Navy Theodore H. Hack Mildred Albert ‘R. Bock Ridgefield Park N. I H. T. Alterman Dale Calhoon Kenneth Mitchell Harry Mitchell Iva Belle Harper Memorial Hospital

Radio and TV Programs Lineup From December Broadcasts

A dense listing details radio and television schedules across stations WDAF KMOC WREN KFKU KWW WPA and more for Monday December 12 and Tuesday December 13. It lists newscasts sports weather entertainment shows dramas auditions and daily time blocks featuring hosts like Morgan Beatty and Henry J Taylor plus station IDs and program titles across morning to late night slots.

WDAF KMOC Wren Kfku Kkmb WAL BURKS Wren—Teller WDA Morgan Beatty Henry J.taylor Vale of Fires the War Sire Firestone Pelephone EMI Hing Crosby Tanl of America RMA McGee Mearts Tello ‘Pest Keath Morgan Eatty oRhio Toetig Coset Mereee Wees Wisthborn Mbber McGee Niet Treacury of Stara Mwdaf KMVC King of Hearts Martin Bloch Lean Wai Mareh Wdaf-Tv Rvr CoRy KCMO Three Star News Tony Martin SteLupna Allen M—Tv Hi Godfrey Hi Godfrey’s Talent Scout Co Au Ai Robert Montgomery Deeriber Bride e-Medical Horizons Studio One Ethel and Albert Hollywood Playhouse Boston Blacklaw Sportsmans Trent Playhouse Ay Vy Hinton e'Ton hiti—Suudies Mary Foard Night Owl Sunnyside Up TV Poday Vapinthy Kangaroo Ping Dong Tarry Moore Search For Beauty Arthur Godfrey Otek Home

Bible Verse Open Note Adds Esakial Quote

A reader shares a Bible verse reading from Ezekiel 14 5 noting estrangement due to idol worship. The brief reflects a devotional angle highlighting caution about idols and loyalty to faith.

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