Lawrence Journal Leaders and staff names and details
Editor and Publisher Dolph Simona Associate Publisher Dolph C Simons Managing Editor Ernest Bon tits Names Advertising Manager Leo Eller Business Manager Established 1854 by Word Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas Telephone VI 3 1090 Subscription rates listed for Lawrence and surrounding areas Mail rates for U S other states and territories Entered as Second Class Postal Matter The Associated Press member of AP Bureau of Chiefsons the Associated Press rights noted Wednesday Evening December 25 1957.
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Dolph Simona
Dolph C. Simons
I Kill Mayer
Ernest Bon Tits
Leo Eller
Simona
The
Word Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
Mougina
Mall Alsewhere
United
Associated Pr
Chrefons
Associated Press
We Hope It's Tops Christmas Edition Wishes
The Journal-World extends sincere Christmas greetings and hopes readers enjoy a merrier holiday season, expressing warm wishes across the newsroom.
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The
Journal-World
Arise Legislators Critique of Kansas Missouri Border Snooping
A protest piece attacks Kansas border checks on liquor and gasoline. It calls for harsher enforcement on all cross state transport and taxes, accusing lawmakers of pandering to liquor and fuel interests. The author urges treble enforcement to prevent untaxed goods and portrays state policies as hypocritical.
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Missouri
Kansas
Kansan
Real Sick Year Hits Lawrence Citizens Hard
A winter of flu colds and sore throats has kept many Lawrence residents home. Doctors report busier days and pharmacists busier than ever as illnesses spread, with experts split on causes from cycles to mild weather. Rest, good food, and warm clothing are advised to keep defenses high and avoid reoccurrence after infection. Suicide prevention? No.
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Lawrence
Alas the Poor Mailman Opens 1958 Yale Season Lines
A lighthearted note on post holiday mail burdens and upcoming 1958 Yale greeting card season. The piece hints at mailmen’s fatigue after Christmas and notes greeting card makers prepare lines for next year, with emphasis on bigger heavier cards.
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Yale
Attlc
Yuletide Thoughts for Hobcan by Robert C Allark
A nostalgic Christmas letter style piece recalling quail hunting memories with mentions of Bernie Baruch, Ely Wilson, Henry Nelson, Joe the dog, and Hobcan. The writer reflects on past shoots in Scotland Tanganyika and local quail seasons, hoping readers enjoy the season and save some quail for next year.
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Robert C. Allarkt
Bernie Baruch
Hobcaw
Henry Nelson
Ely Wilson
Dave
McGill
Joe
South Carolina
Miss Navarro
Ely
Henry
Ely's
Belle
Earthmen Chart Course to Aid Space Probers
Los Angeles hosts a 117 week UC course on space theory and rocket tech with lectures in Los Angeles San Francisco and San Diego starting Jan 13. Notable speakers include Dr Wernher von Braun and Robert W. Buchheim plus Krafft Ehricke and William Pickering. Topics cover lunar and interplanetary operations, space medicine, and guidance techniques with some talks aimed at lay audiences.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Diego
University of California
Ramo Wooldridge Corp
U.S
J. C. Dillon
Dillon
Wernher von Braun
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Huntsville
Ala
von Braun
Robert W. Buchheim
Rand Corp
Santa Monica
Krafft A. Ehricke
Convair Astronautics Division
General Dynamics Corp
William H. Pickering
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Instiue of Technology
Heinz Haber
Walt Disney Productions
U.C.L.A
Hubertus Strughold
Schoo of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
Texas
Samuel Herrick
U.C.S.A
Joseph W. Sky
Project Vanguard
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
UCLA
L. M. K. Boelter
MIT Engineering
H. Guyford Stever
Herbert C. Corebin
Electronics Research Laboratory
Ramo-Wooldridge
Regents report stresses classroom use and teacher funding
Kansas Board of Regents released a report on a five university study, highlighting that a 100 percent enrollment rise can be absorbed without higher educational building taxes. It urges more teaching funds, notes need for dormitory funds for students, and calls money for sensors rather than basic plant expansion, aiming to boost efficiency with limited expenditures.
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Persona Sun
Kansas Board of Regents
Regent
Kansas
Kangas
McDill Boyd
Claude C. Bradney
L. D. Morgan
When Is an ICBM Not an ICBM
Stewart Alsop argues that a test rocket is not a full ICBM and details the major remaining challenges: second stage integration, flawless space maneuver, atmospheric reentry beyond 10,000 mph speeds, and precise five mile targeting. He cautions on optimistic claims about reentry and notes Soviet ICBMs may become operational soon but are not yet.
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Stewart
Seth
AIR Force
Avas
Atlag
Christmas Eve Toll in Palestine Prepares 19 Dead
Old Home Town notes from decades past highlight a Christmas Eve tragedy in Palestine with 19 killed and 300 plus fatalities since the UN partition vote on Nov 29. The page reflects on a Christmas story by Margaret Hill McCarter, a Washington pardon for 1,531 draft violators, and a future K-State football coach return.
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Palestine
United Nations Assembly
Holy Land
Journal-World
Margaret Hill McCarter
Washington
Ralph Graham
K-State
Christmas anecdotes from show business and society figures
A collage of holiday anecdotes from actors, agents, and writers recounting Christmas parties, gifts, and generosity. Stories include Paul Small wearing a Santa suit at parties, Saroyan funding rejected authors, card exchanges at Sardi's, Rockefeller Center’s tree with John D. Rockefeller Jr., Celeste Holm and Mrs Steinbeck in the rain, Mrs Roosevelt’s shopping trip at Lord & Taylor, Hermione Gingold’s gift logic, and Newsday’s Christmas Fund Drive volunteers raising money with humor.
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Broadway
Hollywood
Paul Small
Small
William Saroyan
Martha Foley
America
Saroyan
Paul Draper
Paul
Draper
Rosckefeller Plaza
Irving Berlin
John D. Rockefel
Celeste Holm
John Steinbeck
Stein Pole
Miss Holm
James Roosevelt
Fdr
Lord & Taylor's
Overman
Tim
Little Mike Sibole Sees Christmas Shine Despite Loss
Miami family shares a holiday moment with young cancer survivor Mike Sibole, who has endured eye loss and a tumor operation. The six year old, confident and hopeful, leads a visitor to his glowing Christmas tree and greets Santa Claus while cherishing gifts.
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Chris Macgill
Hal Boyle
Miami
Fla
Mike Sibole
Mike
Ian
Bane
Aposail
Hia Song
Little Mike
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Spauch
Hobcan
Lmit Ruark
Cavera
Scotland
Perdit
Mies
Tanganyika
RB. M. Baruch
Hobean
Churchill
Navarro
Mars
Alsop Brothers
Old Home Town
A.D. Weaver
A B. Weaver
Mra
D. R. Robingon
David
Thomas
Arthur
Jack
N. T. Veatch Jr
Jane
Aileen
Kansas City
H. B. Bullene
L. V. DeHart
Frances Jacobs
Mins Lilian Jacobs
Corydon E. Lindley
I. Breithaupt
10Th and
Tenn. Sts
Camp Funston
Mth Army Division
Camp Doniphan
Amick
T.J. Swehney
Battery Bo
George Innes
Roy Henley
Chicago
L. B. Bullene
Percy Brush
Manhattan
Olive Brush
Lyons den
Santa Claus
Sy Leomar
Gene Fowler
W. C. Fields
Bill Fields
George Oppenheimer
Sardi
Ler Otwler
Ditmer
Wald
Mr. Rockefeller
NBC
Joen Brown
Brown
Jerry
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