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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

2

Parking relief urged as city buys new downtown lot

City commissioners approved purchasing a 40 car lot on New Hampshire street to ease downtown parking scarcity. Readers urge more lots, private lot use, and a city plan to encourage merchants to provide spaces. The piece credits officials and condemns holdouts, warning growth hinges on better parking.

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Eisenhower schools plan eyed as liberal new aid drive

President Eisenhower seeks seven billion in new school construction over three years with a federal share near one billion annually. The plan faces questions over cost, bond purchase gimmicks, and state agency financing while tax payer burdens may rise.

Washington Eisenhower Congress H. Alexander Smith N. J U. S U.S. Treasury

Radio and TV Programs Schedule Reels Through KMBC and WDAF

A messy OCR of a radio and TV program grid lists shows tied to KMBC WDAF and related stations with times and names such as Allan Jackson, Rosem Clooney, Dinah Shore, Perry Como, and Amos 'N Andy. It mentions various segments and news briefs across February dates, noting entertainment and tax topics among the listings.

KMBC Thureday Allan Jackson Woarotas Vnvening Wren—Tello Man Go Wonder Eagle WDAF Beatty Han Pate Stern Hope Rosem Clooney Wren Boston Blackin Amos 'N Sewn Oise Wdaree McGee Be Wren Nebc Jim Burke Wearo Munc—Newecker Wren Tello Chorallers WEEN Loke Ranger Morgan Beatty Trohare Pete Wren KFEU Dinah Shorett Neowa

TV schedule listing for February 1 across stations

A cluttered TV grid lists programs and times for WDAF TV KMBC WHB KOMO on Thursday February 1, including Hopalong Cassidy Conilclub The Trail Weather News Three Star News Crusader Rabbit Lone Ranger Dragnet Lux Video Theatre Public Defender Stories of the Century Lone Wolf Tonight Tonight and various daytime and variety shows with multiple titles, times, and channels.

News Caravan Jane Froman Groucho Mars Ray Milland Ford Theatre Television Theatre Four Star Playhouse Lux Video Theatre Public Defender Stories of the Century Lone Wolf Gary Moore Rogarry Moore Shellab Graham Syogtibe Rien Rich Hones Ernie Aliant Laag Rompet Sweeney BeArouna PrArouna Pinky Lee Fararly Comiclub News Three Star News Daly Ray Bolger Tors Ste Ee Riley Rte

A Dragon to Be Slain Appeals for Heart Fund Help

The appeal urges contributions to the Heart Fund to aid in combating heart disease, noting progress in eradicating cholera, yellow fever, and tuberculosis while emphasizing that fathers remain endangered by heart ailments. Survivors mourn losses but press for continued treatment, relief, and prevention as life expectancy rises.

Heart Fund

When the Snow Goes Away

In Topeka Capital readers discuss seasonal change and lingering snow. Citizens reflect on the calendar’s advance and the futility of hoping for lasting snow cover while gardens await spring work.

Charles Pearson Topeka

Secretary Wilson Challenges Atomic Race Claims

Secretary Wilson disputes public belief that the graviet government 10 superiority in the atomic race. The Marysville motor has made its last run despite efforts to keep it in service, with willingness to do almost anything to stay open if business warranted.

Wilson Kovernment Marysville Motor

Dulles hints on Quemoy Matsu fate amid island defense

Secretary of State Dulles gave a vague answer on whether the Reds could hold Quemoy and Matsu. He suggested the United States might defend the islands if attacked but would not commit to others. Chiang Kai-shek’s forces hold Formosa and the Pescadores, with Tachens ceded to Red China. the fate of the two Kinmen islands remains unclear.

Washington Dulles Quemoy and Matsu_ islands New York Sands Marlow Reds United States Formosa Quemoy Matsu Chiang*Kai-shek Pescadores Islands Pescadores Chiang Eisenhower Congress Tachen Islands Maisu Muerney

Bible Verse: John 1 3 Without him was not anything made

A brief religious verse cites John 1 3 stating that nothing was made without him. It emphasizes the creation through Christ and frames a note on divine involvement in all creation.

Be Your Own Chippendale Distressing Modern Antiques

Hal Boyle reports on the self do it yourself craze to age new furniture into fake antiques. Gordon Obrig, pioneer designer, warns that about 80 percent of American antique furniture is fake and outlines distressing methods to simulate age while advising buyers to demand provenance.

New York America Gordon Obrig Obrig London England Conn

Return of a Native on the American Bison

Christian Science Monitor recollects Pierre Chouteau III recalling vast bison herds on the upper Missouri. The piece notes the slaughter by white men for hides and sport, contrasts with modern recovery in parks, refuges, and ranches, and muses on potential crossbreeds and long term value of the species.

Christian Science Monitor Pierre Chouteau III Upper Missouri Kansas

Quiz Q What famous trophy was re cently returned to the United States

Quiz asks about the Davis Cup as the trophy recently returned to the United States amid Australia’s first defeat since 1949. It notes the event as a symbol of international tennis supremacy.

United States

Old Home 18 Years Ago At Family Dinners And Births

Local notes show Lt. E L Robinson honored at dinner by F C Russell family with Mary Ann and a lineup of relatives from Leavenworth Lawrence and nearby areas. Birth of a daughter announced for Mrs. Howard Lindley. Kathleen celebrated at Colonial with many friends. In addition, social events include showers, birthdays, anniversaries and moves among residents of Lawrence Eudora and nearby towns.

F. C. Russell E. L. Robinson The Colonial Kathleen Nancy Underwood Dorothy Dimond Sue Wright Dorothy Roberts Janice Emick Shireley Kent Nancy Cain Ann Clifton Norma Jean Dolan Patsy Allison Katherine Barnett Donna Kent Shirley Dahlene Kermit Broers Lawrence Eudora Lewis Howard Delmer Bennett Philip Ernst Jr Edna Schaake Ernst Laurena Marsh Leona Marsh Crystal Soxman Viola Schaake Wilna Broat Faye Husted Elena Ernst Milton Patterson M. L. Schaake Charles Schaake Paul Coker E. S. Bennett Tommy Atkinson Frederick Bick Rudolph Gantz Weaver W. K. Edgar Edgars A. 1 Mabel Heaston Maude Brewster Wichita Falls Tex Ed Huey Baldwin Ben LeSner Memphis Tenn J. F. Schoepflin Lecompton N. A. Skinner Norwood

Barbs and bright talk frame a moment in daily life

In a short reflection an observer notes how people praise themselves, the odd comfort of hotel towels, troublesome neighbors versus self-reliant ones, and the appeal of open fires over steam heat. A social twist suggests a woman who seeks a man may avoid an old maid fate.

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