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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

4

Parking Crisis Spurs Planned Off Street Lots At Vermont And New Hampshire

City officials predict more off street parking is needed as demand rises during peak hours. Plans already target the 700 block Vermont Street and 900 block New Hampshire Street to add spaces. Local merchants urge private investment to expand capacity while warning of city-wide economic impact if access remains tight.

Lawrence Vermont Street New Hampshire Street Lawrence School City Commission Philip M. Talbott National Retail Drygoods Association Romeo

Personalizing Christmas Cards Returns to Warmth and Thought

The trend toward personalized signatures and added touches like verses and family photos is reviving the holiday spirit. People sign by hand or include images to avoid the impersonal feel of printed cards. This shift aims to replace ritualistic customs with genuine warmth, countering growing commercialism.

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New Books Display at Lawrence Public Library

A sparkling list of new titles includes Gay Monarchy by Virginia Cowles a portrait of the Edwardian era. All the Happy Endings by Helen White Papashivily on 19th century women readers and writers. Further Fables for Our Time by James Thurber with 40 ironical tales. Guides to Straight Thinking by Stuart Chase on clear thinking. Gallipoli by Alan Moorehead recounting the controversial campaign. Center Ring by Robert Lewis Taylor on circus life. Window in the Sea by Ralph Natling Hill about the St Augustine marine land. Compulsion by Meyer Levin inspired by Leopold Loeb case. King of Faris by Guy Endore a biographical Dumas tale. These Thousand Hills by Alfred Bertram Guthrie a western saga. The Looking-Glass Conference by Godfrey Blunden a diplomatic satire. Bidwatchers Quarry by Mannly Coles a Tommy Hambledon mystery. The Aristocrats by Michel de Saint Pierre a witty French aristocracy novel. The Land They Possessed by Mary Worthy Breneman set in Dakota and 1500s Jewish Ukrainian context.

Lawrence Pblic Virginia Cowles Helen White Papashivily America James Thurber Thurber Stuart Chase Gallipoli Alan Moorehead Robert Lewis Taylor Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Leopold-Loeb King OF Faris Guy Endore Alexander Dumas Dumas Monte Crista These Thousand Hills Alfred Bertram Guthrie Michel de Saint Pierre Mary Worthy Breneman Dakota Territory

Health neglect questions future well being in heated markets

A commentator asks how health can persist when neglected yearly and notes two supermarkets in the heat with helicopter access to rooftop landings. The piece hints at price rises to accommodate this setup and potential impacts on shoppers.

Bible Verse Verse Mark 14 81 Paraphrase

A brief Bible verse note cites Mark 14 81 noting that Jesus remained silent when faced with accusations. The line emphasizes restraint and contemplation in the face of trial as part of a devotional update.

Insurance Career Spotlight by Hal Boyle

Hal Boyle profiles Jack Nussbaum, a self made life insurance salesman and Purdue adviser. From Glasgow roots to Milwaukee menswear to a wartime clerk, his income surged from near zero after 1929 to up to 50000 a year, ending with top earners around 27300 in a big company and a million dollar round table membership. He argues live insurance sales offer growth, independence, and pride rather than mere death benefit.

New York Jack Nissbaum Nussbaum National Asn. of Life Glasgow Scotland The America France Milwaukee Nussbau Round Table Purdue University Institute of Life Insurance Marketing, Ses Oakland Calif

Nasser Eyes Suez as Card in Global Bargain

Egyptian President Nasser may use the blocked Suez Canal to influence Western Europe and the United States for economic aid. Fawei complains the US talks focus on Britain and France while Egypt seeks support. canal clearance could take two to six months, affecting Western economies and Egypt's revenue. The UN plans to remove sunken ships, but Nasser could pressure to end UN presence.

James Marlow Washington Nasser Suez Canal West Europe United States Mahmoud Fawei Britain Franee Egypt U. S Europe Russia Associated Press Cairo Fane Dulles United Nations U. N Raymond A. Wheeler Suez U.N Canal

Never a Shot in Anger shows wartime press ties

The book by Col. Barney Oldfield details World War II and early NATO public relations, highlighting informal mutual trust between press and military. Anecdotes include Ike and Churchill interactions, Normandy missteps, and profiles of famed generals while noting a current strain over classified information and military scrutiny.

Doug Larben Ken Ilmore NEA Washington Pentagon Congress Col Barney Oldfield Air Force Barney Lauria Norstad NATO Air Defense Command Normandy Harry Butcher Eisenhower Harry

Eisenhower Memorial Planned In Abilene

Plans to preserve Gen Dwight Eisenhower s family home in Abilene as the center of a proposed one million dollar memorial to him and to the United States armed forces are underway. The move is tied to commemorative efforts and regional history.

Gen Dwight Eisenhower Abilene United States Martin Hatfield G. W. Stratton Andrew Mitchell Oscar Rumsey James Edwin

Radio and TV Programs Listings for Cory Selonce

Television and radio schedules from WDAF KMBC WREN and others span Friday December 14 to Sunday December 16, listing news sports music shows game boxing and film programs. Notable items include WDAF News KMBC Sports and Wells Fargo shows plus Opra style variety and classic broadcasts across stations with times and program names.

WDAF KMBC Wren Justine Tesco Morgan Beatty One Man's Family K.plu Bob. Hope Martin Black Navy Chub Job Divnte K.A Washington W100 Dilson W330 Guy Lombardo U.S.A Newa Kenpure MBC Bob Wilson Lawrence Welk Ren—Neves KMTC Just Fine Muse WDAP KMUC New Wren Wen Drew Pears Ary «Mb Kcmo TVV Three Star News Annie Oakley Flickarest Jin Bowie Zane Grey Theatre Walter Winchell Playhouse of Stars the Wise Ferson Tra—News Studio Frontier Theatre Mighty Mouse Playhouse Farm Hour Joan Pury

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