Lawrence Growth Plan Sees 26 000 Population by 1970
City planner from Kangis City outlined a growth plan to the City Council predicting a permanent Lawrence population of 26 000 by 1970 with development shifting to the south and west. The note cites current figures around 20 000 and projects enrollment and growth as highly optimistic for the era.
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Journal-World
Pecental Anon
Kelay
S. Herbert Hare
Kangis City
Lawrener
Couneil
Lawrence
Regents urged to lead Kansas higher education reform
The Kansas Board of Regents is urged to adopt a vigorous proactive role to expand and improve state universities in Lawrence Manhattan Emporia Pittsburg and Fort Hays. Authors argue for decisive leadership, accountability, and strategic coordination with state government to raise national standing.
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Kansas University
Kansas Board of Regents
Tola
Lafyrence
Manhattan
Emporia
Pittsburg
Fort Hays
Kansas’ University, and Colleges
Kansas
Game
Pslace
Oeer
Board of Regents
Srr
Diplo
Lawrence Population Growth in the 1970s Debate
Analysts weigh future Lawrence population trends forecasting 20 000 residents by 1970s but current estimates hover around 24 000 while proponents argue faster growth could lift KU enrollment toward 15 000 or more. Detractors challenge the optimism amid uncertain appraisal.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Jook
Parties Swapping Roles In US Politics This Year
Republican and Democratic roles shift as Eisenhower era policies push the GOP toward liberal positions while Democrats trend conservative. Acheson testifies on the Eisenhower doctrine, Dulles faces Democratic scrutiny, and party lines blur in Congress amid budget debates.
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Peter Kosonnea
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Middle East
Roosevelt
Truman
Senate
John Foster Dulles
Growth plan discussed for Lawrence expansion south and west
City planner S Herbert Hares outlined a long term Lawrence growth strategy citing extending city limits to 23rd Street and No. 6 Schoolhouse, four lane arteries, and a 20 000 population target by 1970. Dedication of the new Haskell organ was announced for tonight.
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Douglas County
L. A. Hayes
DeSoto
S. Herbert Hares
Kansas City
Lawrence
23Rd Street
Haskell
Letters complain hospital funding fairness in Lawrence
Ray T. Wright of Colonial Ct argues that Lawrence residents bear most bond costs while neighboring communities such as Douglas County De Soto Tongmoxie McLouth and Oskaloosa use the hospital without contributing. He urges a fairer financial share from outside communities.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Douglas County
DeSoto
Tongmoxie
McLouth
Oskaloosa
Ohio State study: teens on phones signal sociability
Ohio State University sociologists find teen phone use signals communication and personality development rather than a problem. The report notes constant chatter supports companionship, knowledge, and citizenship, with lively phone rituals and even private lines cited as parental peace of mind.
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Ohio State University
Ohio State
Soviet 'Art' Play Draws Crowd Despite Kremlin Critique
Hal Boyle reports Moscow audience packs Pushkin Theater for Telephone Call a bourgeois detective drama denounced by Pravda as vulgar. Critics claim art should educate in Marsism Leninism, yet ticket scalpers thrive and performances draw repeated curtain calls amid signs of post-Stalin liberalization.
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Roy Essoyan
Moscow
Pushkin ‘Theater
Pravda
Ples
Voice of America
Communist Party
Poland
Hungary
Soviet Union
Telephone Etiquette Through Child Development
A sociologist notes that children use phone lines to seek companionship during growth. The piece humorously contrasts adult phone manners with younger behavior and imagines a future when calls end quickly.
Misconceptions Of Popular Music And Repetition
A Reflector Chronicle column argues popularity in music hinges on listener preference, not radio play repetition. It notes teens tolerate repetition yet true popularity requires enjoyment, criticizing certain overplayed songs and the absurdity of forced appeal.
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Abilene -Reflector-Chronicle
In One’s Arms and the Antile Wail of a Guilty Song
The text notes a full grown man bellowing childish phrases in a lovers embrace and mocks a gimmick song that wears thin after repeated hearings. It warns that playing a poor song repeatedly can ruin appeal and make the performer unpopular.
Quiz Qs and A: historical facts and general knowledge
A reader prompts questions on topics from American history to geography and science. Answers cover Henry Lee’s oration phrase, Netherlands capitals, Jesus’ Jewish identity, egg density, Alaska versus U S size, and Nobel Prize recipients with Nikolai S.
Bible Verse Delivery From Unjust Man Psalms 93 4
The reading presents a verse from Psalms 93 4 about divine majesty overpowering opposition. It emphasizes the Lord's power and permanence amid turmoil, offering reassurance to readers seeking strength and faith.
Radio and TV Listings for February 5 6 7
Schedule excerpts show WDAF WREN KMBC KMBC stations listing news music dramas comedies and sports. Notable items include DAF Dragnet Jazz Nocturna and One Man's Family in prime time with several day parts and quiz shows noted by station and time.
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Wren Kfku
Tuseday
KMBU
WREN
KMBC
Tella
Witkmbc
WDAP
N. Harkness
Morgan Beatty
Dragnet
KFEKU
Martin Black
SUW
WDAE
KMBUH
Heartbeat
Astate
B. B. Dilson
Beotta
Fred Waring
Wrens
Guy Lombardo
Tesla
Sparta
Morgan
Beatty
WDA
KIBC
K.F.K.U
MRC
Jezz Nocuras
Martin Feck
Lawrence Welk
WDAR
WDAI
Newe
Newa Wren
WWREN
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