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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1955

Page

2

Tariff debate weighs on Congress amid cautious votes

The Lawrence Daily Journal World notes President Eisenhower weighs expanded tariff powers with caution. It cites the American Tariff League on the impact of the recent tariff decline, compares U S rates to peers, and mentions Congress showing doubt as a pending bill nears a preliminary vote.

Rie Simons Ith New Hampshire Lawrence, Stenson Ee Dolph Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Preas Tha Congress Eisenhower American Tariff League U. S Switzerland France Great Britain United States

Cloud Over Far East Implications of a Formosa stalemate

The piece weighs whether China will accept a tense stalemate in the Formosa Strait. It notes growing hope that China prefers peace but cites Beijing's move to seize Quemoy and Matsu. It reports a naval clash and claims of harsh anti Communist actions by Nationalists. It emphasizes two clear threads: Communist intent to attack and Nationalist resolve to defend.

Formosa Strait Quemoy Matsu Feds Formosa

Aging criminals recall horse and buggy crime era

A 1913 New York street brawl left two men injured after a knife and pistol fight. One casualty was a rare survivor who had served time for stealing a horse and buggy in NYC. The same man later attempted a $500,000 express agency holdup in 1994, earning a decade in prison.

New York New York City Express Agency

Training France as salesmen in ministries and votes

The piece notes many assembly members tried selling memberships in ministries to form new governments. It argues premier trainees would know sales resistance, credit ratings, and voters as legal tender. It also observes European political language influences in America, notably right and left, complicating native concepts.

France Assembly

Missouri Drops Astronomy Courses Amid Mars Mission Uncertainty

University of Missouri removes astronomy courses amid uncertainty over Mars mission plans. The move comes as analysts debate potential voyage timing and whether education should adjust to future space exploration needs.

University of Missouri Marsh

Government Warehousing Grows While Taxes Hit, Says AP

Wall Street Journal notes federal divestment in rubber, cement and ice cream contrasts with rapid expansion in warehousing to store growing crop surpluses. Government owns over three times private storage space but pays no taxes on vast empire while costing taxpayers via storage charges estimated at 750000 dollars daily.

Uncle Wall Street Journal Uncle Sam Secretary of Agriculture Benson Washington

Bandits Loot Hotel and Tailor Office Safe

A bandit robbed a hotel in an Indiana town and, oddly, left with nothing when he checked out. Another report notes a tailor's office safe yielded 400 dollars. The piece comments on blunt adults and odd weather talk amid the quirky crime mentions.

Ave A Indiana

Proverb Verse Mentions Ants and Wisdom

A brief Bible verse appears with a clipped line urging readers to observe ants for wisdom. The fragment hints at learning diligence and foresight from small creatures, though the text is garbled and lacks full context.

Letters on the Salvation Army in Journal-World

Readers debate the Salvation Army's right to solicit 35000 via Chest. They question branding as a church army and charity, arguing professional charity exploits volunteers and misleads the public. They cite local social services and a civilian stance on aid and fiscal oversight.

Journal-World Salvation Army Hamar Wm. E. Craddock

New Library Adds Crime and Sci Fi Titles for Display

Lawrence Free Public Library announces a display of 1954 crime, mystery, and science fiction titles. Notable works include The Third Skin by John Bingham and The Big Boodle by Robert Sylvester, with authors such as Ellery Queen and Erle Stanley Gardner. The display runs February 21 to 26, with items reserveable for hurried readers.

George Bernard Shaw Lawrence Free Public Library Kathleen Moore Knight Paris Switzerland Erle Stanley Gardner Perry Mason Queen's Bureau of Investigation Ellery Queen Q.B.I Anthony Speans

How to render Chinese names and other quiz Qs

A compact Q and A roundup covers name order in Chinese writing Sun Yat sun and Yat sen. vice president voting in Senate. are freckles hereditary. Utah execution options gallows or firing squad. map orientation with north top. Houdini real name Endrich Weiss.

Sun Yat-sen Sun Yat-sen Utah

Kremlin Theories On Moscow Uprising And Leadership

Washington observers debate four main theories to explain Moscow’s upheaval. Malenkov’s fall ties to farm policy, Khrushchev’s rise. the Presidium’s repudiation of reform. foreign policy pressures. and a shift toward military rule led by Bulganin and Zhukov. The fourth theory is doubted as Bulganin is a figurehead.

Washington Washington Diplomatic Company Russia Moscow George M. Malenkov Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Malenkov Presidium of Council Ministers Kremlin Paris London Presidium Soviet Russia Nikolai Bulganin Georgi K. Zhukov Bulganin Stalin Red Army Police Army Marshal Zhukov Eisenhower Berlin

Patricia Riggs and Clyde Kost wed at Trinity Lutheran Church

The ceremony united Patricia Margarethe Riggs and Capt Clyde Kenneth Kost yesterday at Trinity Lutheran Church with maid of honor Phyllis Riggs and best man Capt Aubry Park. Ushers included Benjamin Matassarin and Sam Ferguson. Also notes on veterans' job survey plans, a missing in action officer, sugar allotment changes, and local social notices.

Patricia Margarethe Riggs Clyde Kenneth Kost Trinity Lutheran Church Ralph Beach Benjamin Matassarin Kansas City Gordon Harmon Tonganoxie Sam Ferguson Lawrence Phyllis Riggs Aubry Park Legion Owen W. Maloney Jr Austria

Radio and TV Programs Tre Copy Gelawta Provided By Stations

Parcel of TV and radio listings for WDAP WDAF KMBC WREN WDAK KMEC and KMBC scattered program names and times. Includes news casts, symphony, sports, Westerns and variety shows with hosts such as Gene Autry Perry Como Bing Crosby and Tex Witla.

WDAJ Ren Symphony WDAF WDAK Tex Witla Gene Autre Jo Hal Fame Ly One Teck Banay Oh Symphony Orchestra Wren Wings of Healing Amos Andy T Dr. Six Gun KMBC KMEC Banar Burgan Holmes Wren Walter Winchalar Serine Kaye WREN_ Pau Kmbe Weaterner Ren—Man & Stomert Wacaet Wren—Tello Test MBC Lone Ranger Norgan Beatty Newacast Winan Ioneo Four

Television Radio Listings in Kansas City Area Schedule

A dense, fragmented list of TV and radio programs across February and March, naming many shows, times, and stations. It preserves a wide slate including The Mickey Rooney Show, Buck Rogers style titles, Weather forecasts, news segments, and various entertainment offerings with numerous named programs and hosts throughout the day.

Bowlin Molon You Shakespeare K. C Horace Heldt Mickey Rooney Detty Mackel Jackie ‘Glens S—Imagen Star Theatre Ncrie Whistler Denco Facts Forum Ikaw Rorcors Preyhouss Walter Winchell Jr Breakfast Club Kansas City Garry Shore Arthur Godfrew Sheilah Graham Steike Te Rich Tennessee Ernie Ford Three Star News Crusader Rabbit Chas. Laughton Wothke Tony Martin the Dame Perry Conicauy Sporteman Premiere Playhouse Bradle

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