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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World Heritage and Pricing Notice

The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists publishing details from 1964 era with address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets and contact number V1 4-2000. Subscription rates show weekly 26 cents in Lawrence and varying annual rates in Douglas and adjoining counties.

G& Bimons the World Company New Hampshire Lawrence Raltoran Iw Doates Arenator Pontius Adertalng Douglas Ks A. Siz Ks A. Siz Months, 33.50 Watsiee Douglas Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press

Christmas Holiday Traffic Dangers Highlighted

The piece warns that December is the deadliest month for traffic and Christmas Eve sees high fatalities. It urges readers to exercise extreme caution, noting past holiday death tolls and the role of speeding and drunk driving, while stressing newspapers aim to foster safety and joy.

National Safety Council

Senator Brookover warns against new taxes for next year

Eureka State Senator Sam Brookover opposes increasing state taxes to fund next year’s budget. He says tax revenue is ahead of estimates and argues against free-spending pressures. He urges caution and fiscal restraint as spending debates begin.

Sam Brookover Eureka Brookover

There'll Always Be Teenagers in Our Public Prints

An Independence Reporter editorial extols teenagers as a renewing force. It argues crops may fail, yet youth persist as a generator of effort that keeps parents and teachers active, with teenagers driving progress and keeping society alert.

Independence Reporter

Senators Over 70 Vie To Extend Long Careers In Senate

Washington dispatch notes a growing number of U S Senators past 70 including George of Georgia who seeks re election in 1958. It lists leads like Theodore Green 83 as oldest active and compares ages of Neely Murray Barkley Hayden Lehman Martin Smith Flanders Wiley O Mahoney with notes on future terms and records.

Washington George Georgia U.S. Senate Maes Marlow Senate Theodore Green D-Ri Senate Green Neely D-W.va Murray D-Mont Barkley D-Ky Hayden D-Ariz Lehman D-Ny Martin R-Pa Smith R-Nj Flanders RVI Wiley R-Wis O'Mahoney D-Wye America Sen Morrill R-Vi Glass D-Va Gay Morris

When Women Design The Motor Car

Hal Boyle reports on Melanie Kahane interior design ideas to feminize cars for women buyers. She envisions a home on wheels with built in makeup spaces, a dash sink, umbrella slots, handbag storage, warming features, and privacy changing areas.

Melanie Kahane

Bible Verse Misreads Bethlehem Prophecy

A garbled verse fragment cites Bethlehem in Juda with a mess of spellings. It references a ruler from you who shall govern my people Israel, mirroring Matthew 2 6 wording in a distorted form.

Bethlehem Vernor Matthaw

Local insurance trust in Superior for neighbors over outsiders

A letter to the Express rebuts a circular pitch for cheaper insurance by arguing for local agents. The writer extols buying from established Superior agents who live nearby, support schools and churches, and would promptly handle losses without lengthy correspondence.

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Opinion on Insurance Value and Long Term Costs

The author argues that inexpensive insurance offers little real protection and is likely to cost more over time. They warn that cheap coverage fails to compensate for trouble and inconvenience following a loss, making it not worth the lower price.

Fragmented OCR Card Notes Oddities and Ads

A mixed OCR fragment discusses civic issues and humor in a dental ad. References include a golf ball found on course and slum housing, with wife and friends named in a casual tone. The dentist ad jokes about operations conducted with great pains.

Routh Bente Jack Freet Tom and Jerry

Ex Presidents in Poverty and Jury Duty Bar Reply

The text notes that several ex Presidents faced financial hardship after leaving office including Jefferson Monroe and Grant who went bankrupt while finishing memoirs to clear debts. It also lists states West Virginia Alabama Mississippi and South Carolina as barring women from jury duty.

United States Thomas Jefferson James Monroe Grant West Virginia Alabama Mississippi South Carolina

Farmer Boston's farm offer stirs Texas rebuff

Near Hereford Texas farmer Jay Boston claims he could profit if Ezra Taft Benson ran his 610 acre operation on current price supports. Texas seed producer Paul Horn countered with a four year takeover offer pending continuation of the 1956 administration. Neither Benson's office nor Boston confirm any ongoing contact.

Washington Jay Boston Hereford Texas Senate Agriculture Committee Fort Worth Boston Ezra Taft Bengon Boston Place Benson Amarillo Tex Globe News Beaton Paul Horn Moorhead Minn Horn United States Farmer Horn

Local Births and Community Notes From Lawrence

Social notices report births for Harold Eisele Mrs Hallenbeck and Warner families, weddings in Virginia and Washington DC, military updates including Pendleton Chambers Andrews Rigdon and Calderwood, plus club gatherings, holiday events, and a front page editorial on Lawrence violence context. Also mentions infantile paralysis fatalities in Kansas and upcoming holiday travels.

Harold Eisele Charles Hallenbeck Linwood Ingleside Club C. C. Stewart W. E. Craddock M. R. Dimond William P. Pendleton Geneva Pacific San Francisco Clara Emerson George M. Chambers U. S. Navy John T. Andrews China West Coast Marie Guthrie Washington, D.C Arvid Jacobson David Jacobson Lawrence Virginia Vinton Warner Robert Had Howard H. Gurtler Amigos Club Victoria Club George Fisher Robert Krum Mary Fowler Kansas Harold Zuber L. A. McNalley Mary Beth W. C. Simons McNalley Robert Calderwood Waseca Minn Jonathan M. Rigdon Walter Reed Hospital Washington White House Herbert Hoover Journal-World Ethel Morrows Kansas City Margaret Lynn Tarkio C. E. Dreyer Topeka A. Hinealey Ottawa Birion Bowerada Soch Olive Constant Mike Carter Elizabeth Plank Margaret Mitchell Ruth Dunmire Darlene Woolsey Aaron Friedman

Radio and TV Schedule Listings for December 21 22

Radio and TV program grid lists show times and stations WDAF KMBC WREN KFREU and others for December 21 and 22. Programs include Newscasts news, quiz shows truth or consequences Groucho show and Fibber McGee and Molly among others with late evening entries and sports mentions.

Wadnesday WDAP Newacast KMBU Kewa KMBC Just Fine Miate Wes Ren Wdaf Kre” Sealty WRENS M.A Kansas Groucho Marr Sound Mirror Wren Tow Wren Truth Or Consequences WDAY Fibber McGee & Molly Newn Fighter WBAP O1wd KMAC Ring of Hearts Lombardo Movena Beatty Showtime Gildersleeva MBC POV WHAR Tiller McGee Wren— Wrehtirnsaker WDA wRews King

Television listings collage from late night schedule

A dense OCR of TV guide fragments shows KCMO and NBC programs, including Eddie Fisher, Arthur Godfrey, Captain Kangaroo, Tonight and News segments. Multiple shows, times, and networks are interwoven with local stations and hosts.

Kmec-Tv Kcmo.tv Eddie Fisher Arthur Godfrey & Friends Television Theatre The Milionaire Marty Lee Party's Celebrity Playhouse Studio & News Les Paul Mary Ford Night Owl Sunny Side Up TV Garry Moore Furnie Kovacs Arthur Godfrey Buiokakin Billy Smith Mickey Mouse Club Star Nawa Wild Bill Hickok Ridere Purple Sage Bgt Preston Jone Ranger Groucho Marx Kob Cummings Hishon Sheen the People’s Choice Star Tonight Kord Theatre Four Star Playhouse T Highway Patrol Tay Video Theatre Johnny Carson San Francisco Cross Current RiemMan FiemPhursday Rowde Gildersleeva Wenthan Sports

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