Lawrence Daily Record masthead and staff listing
The text presents the Lawrence Daily Record masthead with publication details from 1854 to 1952, listing W.G BIMONS as editor and publisher, MURRAY9 as managing editor, ERNEST PONTIUS as advertising director, and pricing for subscriptions in Lawrence and surrounding counties. It notes postal classification and AP affiliation.
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This World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
Dolfh
Douglas
Adjoinine
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Farm Outlook Cautions on 1956 Farm Prices and Policy
Washington reports the Agriculture Department foresees continued cost-price squeeze for farmers in 1956 and beyond as farm prices drop and net income falls. Experts note higher supplies, potential subsidies debate, and a Twentieth Century Fund study questioning high price supports.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Carmine G. DeSapio
Tammany Hall
Sidewalks
New York
GOP
Phil Weaver
Neb
National Grange
Cleveland
National Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Twentieth Century Fund
U.S
Murray R. Benedict
University of California
Edward A. Filene
Boston
Adolf A. Berle
Francis Biddle
Bruce Bliven
Ben Cohen
David Lilienthal
Robert Oppenheimer
Charles P. Tait
Radio and TV Program Schedules From December Dates
Channel listings show a dense range of programs and time slots across WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU and WFKU stations for December 13 and 14. Entries include news, music, dramas, quiz shows and weather with names like Morgan Beatty Tello Test Dragnets and The World and You.
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WDAF
KMBC
WREN
KFKU
Muale
Tello
Morgan Beatty
Sparta T.0
Dragnet
Sheen Wren
King of Hearts
Martin Bloch
Newacast
Wren—Tello
Morgan Dearly
WIAF
Tomorrny
College
WDAP
Truth Or
KMECH
WDAK
Fibher McGae
Molly
Lombardo Wren
V.N
Keys To the Capitol
WDAR
Television Listings Mix of Shows and Time Slots
A dense schedule lists KMBC KCMO and NBC stations with programs from news to entertainment. It covers, by time, news, talk, variety, westerns, dramas, game shows, and cartoons across late morning to late night, noting guests and show titles.
Joy Boys in India draw praise from press and public alike
A Joy Boys routine titled The Happiness' Boys in India draws praise as a lighthearted tour of the subcontinent. Critics note its broad appeal and compare it with Moscow's Khrushchev and Bulganin, citing mixed reception and American diplomatic lessons.
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India
Life Magazine
Komedians
London
Winston Churchill
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Moscow
Omaha Worlds Herald
America
Brin
Joy Boys
Kremlin
Far East
United Nations
Jecred A
Standing by Promises in Army Recruiting Practices
Captain Paul Hyatt writes to the Journal-World claiming current army recruiting practices are improved and safeguarded. He asserts recruits promised entry to a specific school will have government and army honor the agreement, suggesting benefits for service members planning civilian careers alongside training.
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Journal-World
Paul Hyatt
Army
Captain Hyatt
Hyatt
What Is a Fair Minimum Speed on Highways
A discussion on highway driving speeds contrasts fast drivers with those who travel at 30 to 50 mph. Detroit police report more tickets for slowpokes on express highways where the limit is 55 mph and no minimum is posted. The piece asks what a reasonable minimum speed should be and notes varying driver reactions to slower tempos.
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Detroit
President Eisenhower Jr Comments On AFL-CIO Merger Rights
The piece notes Eisenhower Jr stating the merger must protect minority rights and contrasts that with critics who view the remark as a warning. It suggests big unions already have strong views on minority rights based on past actions.
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Eisenhower, Jr
Afl-Cio
Glimpses of 1955 Future From Hugo Gernsback
Hal Boyle reports on Hugo Gernsback's Christmas cards predicting a weird 1950s future. Airborne cars powered by compressed air, space burials, brain-powered machines, and an electromagnetic sex measurer dominate predictions for transport, death, intellect, and marriage.
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New York
Hugo Gernsback
America
Gernsback
Radio-Electronics
Letters Recruiting Practices Bettered
A Kansas City Recruiting Main Station officer defends the Army Recruiting Service in Kansas and Missouri. He outlines the enlistment process from course selection to acceptance letters, affirming no pressure tactics and guaranteed attendance in technical training.
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Journal-World
Kansas City
Lawrence
U.S. Army
United States Army
Army Recruiting Service
Army Technical School
Adjutant General
Washington
D.C
Missouri
Kansas
The
Army School
Army Recruiting Service Defends Morale Building Programs
The Florence Bulletin quotes Army Recruiting Service defending guaranteed attendance programs at technical schools as crucial for morale. They argue enlistment commitments are honored and that the Army upholds a professional code of ethics comparable to medicine and law. The message contrasts with skepticism of newcomers and calls for support from other services.
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Army
Army Recruiting Service
Army of Today
Bible Verse Highlight Genesis Line
A devotional note cites Genesis 6 18 about establishing a covenant with Noah and his family as a stabilizing divine promise. The message emphasizes faith, obedience, and the renewal of life through a covenant with God.
Untitled misc text fragment about holiday shopping and a court case
Two Indiana men pleaded not guilty to strafing 25 gallons of cream. The fragment mentions family scenes around Christmas and a judge, with unclear context about a vanishing cream and a mother offering a pipe for Christmas.
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Indiana
Quiz Q Wha ¢ considered the western coin in the United States
A fragmented Q and A about western currency in the US mentions Aviva in Washington and asks who the Doukhobors are, describing them as a Russia‑origin religious sect with pacifist and anti‑government beliefs and noting emigration to Canada and settlement.
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United States
Russia
Essia
Canara
Douglas County Medical Society elects Dr H Penfield Jones president
Dr H Penfield Jones, recently returned from Army Medical Corps service, is elected 1946 president of the Douglas County Medical Society. The report notes community events and social visits including lectures, engagements, and civic gatherings in the Lawrence area.
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H. Penfield Jones
U.S. Army
Douglas County Medical Society
Nora Waln
K.U
Clarence G. Bartz
Navy
Clyde Woodman
Diane
Edgewood Arsenal
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