Lawrence Journal-World announces staff and 1958 postal matter
The Lawrence Journal-World lists staff roles including editor and publisher and notes publication details. It states the paper is a six day daily at Sixth and Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas with contact numbers and subscription rates for local and distant readers. It also notes post office classification and Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations memberships as of December 26, 1958.
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W. CG. Simons
the World Company
Hampahire Streets
Lawrence
Kansas
Dougas A& Adjoining Counties
United States
Caracas Journal
Jules Waldman
Altman's Department Store
New York
Dutch Islands
Trinidad
Ruth Robertson
Journal
NEA
Chicago
Kansas City
Crusaders Hot Rod Club aims for safety and progress
Lawrence forms The Crusaders hot rod club to promote safer courteous driving and build a quarter mile drag strip. Members pledge to work with law enforcement, suspend violators, and raise funds from $3,000 to $10,000 with sites under review. Public opinion hinges on member conduct and consistent goal adoption.
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Lawrence
Kansas
The
Crusaders
Crusaders of
Simlar
Crusader
Arab Balancing Act in Cold War Clash Over Egypt Crisis
Arab states tread a tight line between the United States and the Soviet Union after the Anglo French intervention in Egypt. Russia gains prestige as Western powers push their influence, while Arabs seek benefits from both blocs yet fear costs. They aim to stay friendly with both while weighing loyalties.
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Soviet Union
Egypt
U.S
Russia
America
Lighting finally installed at dangerous 19th and Towa intersection
After a long wait since the Highway 39 bypass opened Iowa Street, lighting is now at the busy junction. Motorists applaud the improvement, noting increased safety and caution for travelers headed to Allen Field house and others using the intersection.
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19Th
Towa Sts
Highway 39
Iowa Street
Kansas University
Allen Fieldhouse
FLEA FOR CANDIDATES LETTERS TO EDITOR
Adam Kay of 1225 Tenn. St writes to urge robust city leadership in Lawrence. He criticizes mild coverage of crime and calls for candidates who resist selfish business pressure, favoring zoned business growth and broader city needs ahead of elections for City Commissioners.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Journal- World
Adam Kay
Tenn. St
World Today 1957 prospects on Russia and Mideast policy
James Marlow reports that in early 1957 the Eisenhower administration faces choosing whether to forge new policies toward Russia and the Middle East. The piece notes stalled action two months after major postwar crises, with containment remaining the guiding approach and Dulles’s policies debated amid unrest in Poland and Hungary.
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Russia
Mideast
James Marlow
Armalyst
Washington
Eisenhower
Middle East
Europe
Britain
France
Start Brooding Now Over 1957 Yule Gifts Inquiries
Hal Boyle riffs on Christmas shopping with outrageous prop bets and quirky items. He lobs mock sales pitches for an orrery, a solid gold Necchi sewing machine, and a lavish shirt, urging readers to plan early and mockingly envision lavish, improbable gifts. The piece pokes fun at consumer frenzy and holiday myths from a midcentury voice.
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Necchi
Santa Claus
Vicuna
Questioning U.S. stance on satellites and Middle East power
The piece argues the Eisenhower administration has not outlined plans to aid satellite nations or to pressure Russia, noting Dulles’ cautious stance. It discusses Britain and France in Egypt after Suez, Nasser’s control of the canal, and the potential for the United States or Soviet Union to assert influence in the Middle East, predicting January 1957 will reveal U.S. policy.
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Eisenhower
Russia
Fom Dulles
Hungary
Hisenhower
Congress Upc
Middle East
Egypt
Britain
France
Nasser
Suez Canal
United States
Barbs Pigs Learn Things Says Professor
A professor argues that pigs can learn simple tasks and form associations. The claim discusses training hogs for utility, amusement, or educational demonstrations, suggesting cognitive abilities may be underestimated in pigs.
Large US Colony In Venezuela Surges With Americans
Peter Edson reports Caracas hosts the largest U S colony outside the United States with over 37 000 civilians in private employment plus dependents. Americans cluster in Lake Maracaibo eastern oil fields Caracas and Orinoco Valley while North American associations aid welfare and repatriation amid high costs and a perpetual tropical life.
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Caracas
Venezuela
U. S
Dempster McIntosh
Texas
Oklahoma
Cos
U.S
Lake Maracaibo
Puerto la Cruz
Orinoco Valley
Bethlehem Steel
Walter H. Gahagan
Orinovo
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
George Spiers
North American Association
Tropics
Gene
Old Home Town News Highlights Ten Years Ago
Attorney Milton Beach of Oskaloosa was kidnapped at gunpoint in Arkansas and forced to drive a getaway car. he escaped with minor injuries when the vehicle wrecked. Also noted are three Christmas babies at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and multiple local family updates, events, and a 1932 pageant program.
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Harvard
Milton Beach
Oskaloosa
Arkansas
Beach
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
John Kirk
William Showalter
Linwood
Herman Coffer
Robert Hunt
Marguerite Jahns
Paul Jahns
Paul Oman
Washington, D. C
W. E. Higgins
Winston Harwood
Frank Owen
Harwood
W. C. Barrier
Reno
Kansas City
W. Q. Hamilton
K.U
New York
National Collegiate Association
Gerstenberger
Eudora
Jacob Badsky
South Mass
T. D. Funk
Roger Williams
Frank.Strong
City Water Department
Radio and TV Programs Listings for December 26 27
Readable program guide shows multiple stations WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU and WDAP with schedules for December 26 27 including news sports variety shows dramatic series and specials. Notable items include KMBC News WDAF Top of the Evening and sports updates plus children's and talk segments across stations.
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WDAF
KMBC
WAL Newecaay
Wren—Tello
WDAR
Arran Beatty
WDAP
Oddabana
Teal
KMAC
Lawrence Werk
NDO
Norling
Wren
Guy Lanbario
KMEC
KMBUC
Morcan
KPRUT
KMBEC
KMBU
Toby Dorsey
Magic
Watt
MBC
Dilson
Ul. Bown
Newa
Guy Trinhards
Imagination
Wodaf-Tv
Kmbc-Tv
Cmc-Tv
Mickey Mouse
Mouse Museum
Godfrey Bhow
Hiram Holiday
Millionaire Ale & Harrietevision Theatre
Ford Theatre
Century Fox
Rosemary Looney
Line & An Hirty Mlayhouse
Dick Powell
Wiinesday
Wovie
Nangaroo
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