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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1951

Page

4

Lawrence Daily Brief News Dispatches and Audit Bureau Mention

A garbled news blurb from the Lawrence Daily references the Associated Press and the Audit Bureau of Circulations. It mentions a 2079 date and signals a broad scope of tacit news prints and distribution oversight within the paper.

Awrenca Kaniat Talephone 22 Associated Prene Piers Mn Ave Tenblitaetion Tacul AD News Dispatches Audit Bureau of Circulations

Freedom With a Price Tag in Eastern Europe

An editorial condemns paying ransom to free four American aviators held in a satellite power prison. It notes another American businessman was freed under harsh pressure and an American newsman remains captive. The piece questions government policy and warns against making extortion a permanent practice in U S relations with Eastern Europe.

Europe Ali

State highway plan urged after floods and missing white line safety

In Kansas the state highway department faces calls to speed new highway construction and repair old roads after last summer’s floods. A Gardenay Telegram warning highlights the absence of white lines on many blacktop roads, calling them lifesavers that prevent accidents. The editor urges better coordination and consistent safety publicity across all departments to fix the centerline issue nationwide.

State Highway Department Gardenay Telegram Telegram Kansas

Artists at Mob Action and the King Farouk Riots

The piece argues that riots followed Farouk naming Western minded leaders to posts, inspired by agitators in Britain. It suggests agitators learned to manipulate mob heat and cool it, turning on and off agitation to serve their purpose amid a century of change and uncertainty.

Egypt Farouk Great Britain

Only up to paint they seek to gain power and order

The fragment suggests a shift toward consolidation as power is approached, with emphasis on establishing control and coordination. It hints at preparatory steps for broader influence and societal stability through orderly measures.

Lawrence Daily Broadcasts 1951 Holiday Radio Schedule

This 1951 listing from Lawrence Kansas shows a dense schedule of radio programs across stations KMBC, WREN, WCAO and others. Notable entries include music, news, and variety segments featuring performers such as Arthur Godtrays, Margaret, and AMOS with choirs. The timetable details times like 10:00 PM and ongoing evening programming through December 30.

Tawrence Kansas Wawrence Daily Tournat-World Ellie O Tom Woah Wessome Arthur Godtrs Fatty Crocker Newa Len Gehan Margaret A Ainty Marlin Wee Weiler Kmecorld Kiana Wealenty WDAF Firestone Apieria Tirecoit Hawi AMOS Lauiernun Analgnit KMUC Newerant Nowerngr Reale Sugar Muse OpHinise

How to Save Defense Metals and Keep Workers Employed

Washington December 29 jeder from Detroit led a high level conference on defending metals and jobs. Gov Williams, Mayor Cobo, auto industry leaders and defense officials urged action as cuts to steel aluminum and copper threaten mass unemployment in Michigan. Officials warned civilian production setbacks could cost hundreds of thousands of jobs, while defense orders fail to fill the gap.

Waashington Govienment Indiatry Lek Cam Plainia Detroit Defense Mobilizer Charan B. Wilson Defense Production Auto Company Walter Heather United Automobile Workers CIO G. Mennen Williams Michigan Albert Cobo Lictroit Blair Moody f-Michy Fleischmann Willms Nolandni Detroit Board of Commerce Inca Wilson Gener Motors Wilkin Reuther

Year Leap Sparks Silence on Eligible Bakers and Brass

The Salina Journal notes talk of Leap Year lists of eligible bachelors as 1940 approaches. Married men and office staff joke about the custom, with political chatter on Eisenhower and Stassen, a postponed steel strike, and a 102 year old Pony Express rider, Broncho Charlie Miller, now in New York.

Salina Journal Ealing Pony Expres Charlie’ Miller New York Easly

New Oil Strike Spurs Middle East Speculation

In Kuwait a new field promises large oil supply attracting attention to Britain’s oil interests in the Middle East. British government stability improves prospects for Anglo Transoil and allied firms while concerns rise about foreign interference and the Tran government seizure of oil assets. Observers note the Ruwalt ruler watches closely as foreign powers weigh in on operations.

Kuwait Persian Gulf Britain Mite Anglo Tranian Oil Company Tran Ruwalt Intorerkles

Old Home Town Named Kansas City Chief of Police

Old Home Town Will Johns was today named chief of police in Kansas City. The local man who fought weeds last summer is vindicated as weather changes are noted. The paper also lists engagements marriages and social events in Kansas City and nearby towns with multiple named residents and families.

Will Johns Kansas City Floyd Husson_Cox, Jr U. S. Naval Air Corps Frank C. Hensler Selma Mark Alexander Fort Benning E. E. Alexander Lawrence Sara Sitvene Haskell Francis L. Treft Eudora Robert Oyler Ethel Merritt Washington, D.C L. N. Lewis Dodge City

Public pique and press roasts over a columnist

The article recalls Doris Fleeson, Sterling Kansas born gas columnists, once praised by the national administration but later mocked by President Truman during a press conference for her bonnet. It argues the gag shows intolerance to a lady journalist and hints at future payback.

Manx Pas Haya News Doris Flerson Sterling Kansas Is. Fleeson Doris Truman Miss Freeson United States Misa Fleesen

Off Street Parking Lot plan eyed for Lawrence

Letters to the Editor urge Lawrence city officials to pursue an off street parking lot costing about 62 500 to support the downtown tax base. The writer argues street widening and parking costs exceed 625 per stall and that business and industry fund schools and city services through taxes. They urge hard headed action to preserve the economy and future growth.

Journal-World Hutchingon Lawrence Italy

U S Brings Tax Suit Against Couple in Hawaii

The United States filed a suit in Honolulu seeking 1,084,089 in income taxes and penalties against Mr and Mrs Lawrence Santos owners of a Honolulu shoe store. The lien, the largest in Hawaii, covers their properties with taxes dating back to 1943. the couple was believed abroad.

Honolulu Hawaii Lawrence Santos Santos

Barbs and memories from Baldwin life in one issue

A jumble of notes covers a farmer's drinking dare in Milan, a Baldwin family reunion with gifts and photos, and multiple local updates. Gov Arn sends congratulations to Mr and Mrs Randel on their long marriage as other residents receive visits and health notes.

Randel Mr. Randel Baldwin 5Th and Elm Sts Wilbur Randel Bakersfield Calif Clarence Randel Montie Randel Art Randel Ruth Hird Robert Raymond Randel William Randel Don Randel Clara Reusch Lawrence Fay O’brien Melvern Walter Randel Ottawa Fern Hagerman Vinland Randels Edward F. Arn State House Topeka Clare Hayes Lawrence Memorial Hospital Harvey Booth Ralph Stutzman Caruthers H. K. Ebb Mr. Hayes Charles Neal

Baldwin family Christmas greetings and moves noted

Elaine Borecker and family visited Grahams in Baldwin over Christmas. Aubrey Burgtorf transfers from Minneapolis to Rapid City. Aubrey’s parents plan move soon. Robert and Randel mark golden wedding with 12 children and 14 grandchildren. 100 guests from Baldwin area attended open house amid mumps illness among two grandchildren. House decor featured yellow accents.

Elaine Borecker Bruce Wichita Finley Graham Grahams Emporia Champ Graham A. EH. Burgtorf Aubrey Burgtorf Minneapolis Mion Rapid City S. D Burgtorf Carrol John Robert Randel Lawrence Olathe Wellsville Melvern Appanoose Ottawa Vinland Baldwin

Christmas dinner guests spread across Eudora list

Edith Reusch hosted Christmas dinner with a large group of relatives and friends. Attendees included Harold Reusch and Harold Jr, Lester Massey family, Grant Edelbrock Kansas City, Pete Edelbrock, Mary Cook, Chola Breithaupt and Carrol Schopper, Don Muncy and two children, T. L. Creeaven Topeka party, Jerry Harris hosts with Gloria and Jimmy. Leslie Kindred hosted a holiday dinner with Francis Riordan Wichita, Leo Reiley Kansas City, Carrol Gerstenberger family, Lewie Kindred and children, Nell Catlin, Durlin Kindred.

Edith Reusch Harold Reusch Harold Jr Lester Massey Leland Harald Raymond Bobbie Grant Edelbrock Kansas City Pete Edelbrock Mary Cook Chola Breithaupt Carrol Schopper Don Muncy T. L. Creeaven Topeka Jerry Harris Chilane Gloria Jimmy Leslie Kindred Francis Riordan Wichita Leo Reiley Carrol Gerstenberger LaWanda Carrol Sue Lewie Judy and Lyle Nell Catlin Durlin

Christmas Socials and Family Gatherings Across Lawrence Area

A long list of local families from Kankan City to Lawrence share Christmas dinners and visits. Mr and Mrs Walter Had and relatives attend a funeral in Gardner. Several households host holiday meals, including the Had, Torneden, Greiner, and Born families, with Kansas University students home for vacation. Local church activities pause for Jan 9 meeting as St Theresa Society plans a rural visit.

L. N. Flint American Association of Schools and Departments Columbus Ohio Elizabeth M. Sifers Iola George P. Hollingbery Weatherby George M. Rinehart Nannie G In Luella, Sherry Whitla Mildred Snyder Walter Whitin Katherine Weatherby Olive Weatherby Herbert Weatherby Laura Rankin Bridge Grace Love Jonesboro Ark George Esterly Gue Brune Low Robert Mason W. Atkinson Waahit Edward Hal Lemon Phoenix Ariz Edward Lemon Fred Cleland Pon Miles Vinland Kansas City Kankan City Rant Alpha Catlin Lawrener Byron Eisele Mra W. J. Eisele Lawrence Christman Myron Fixele Charlen Cox Mes Paul Hadi Robert Hadt Harrold Duncan Alefred Torneden Bill Knight Walter Had Gardner M. Winter Frank Greiner Anita Stadler Harold Had Stephen John Ralph Greiner Paul Had Mae v Hadi Robert Hadi Carl Vernon Kurtz Linda Howard Bernitz Alfred Torneden Linwood Bill Wright Billie Mise Gretta Reelz Kansas University Misa Joan Dunlap Kanaan University St. Theresa Society George Grosdidier Nort Phillip Born Quie Galyen Colwich

TV Guide Highlights Weekend Schedule at Fair Meadows UB

A scanned TV listings page outlines programs across Saturday and Sunday at WDAF TV and UB fair venues. It notes various shows from Bed Laetnge Ate Warthere to The Town O Frad Waring Bow, with names like Henry Hadle Cantor and Tamarree 11 on the schedule and mentions community forum and sport segments.

Pamuintly Fair Meadows Henry Hadle

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