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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1953

Page

4

Lawrence Daily News: 1893 Publisher Details and Rates

Lawrence Daily News founded 1893 by W C0 published by The World Co Dorn Simons. Offices 722 Massachusetts. Subscriptions listed: one month 1.00, year in advance 12.80, Faris and Agwanca in Paes and adjoining Coon Voeur 3.00, six months 3.00. Revend Douglas and ad termina tes Pa year 7.00, six months 4.00, post office in Lawrence Kansas second-class the Ant at March 3rd 1879.

Canaiza Wate Faris Agwanca Paes Coon

Opening of Congress Predicted Turbulence Fails to Materialize

The 1953 January 34 issue notes that the feared fili buster did not occur on opening day and that Senator Taft began as Republican leader in the Senate. It recalls calm capitol scenes, unity among major parties on constitutional commitments, and suggests future policy wars will test but not overturn American government principles. It also reflects on Korea and the ongoing war’s impact on the new administration.

Congress Taft Senate McCarthy Wisconsin Capitol United States Korea

Frustrated Freshman Miller Targets Committees in Congress

Warning sign rep Howard S Miller, lone Democrat on the banana delegation, begins his term seeking placement on the house appropriations or public works committees to block Turtle Creek dam. He notes freshmen rarely secure such assignments, viewing his role as a sign post warning of rough going ahead.

Howard S. Miller Banana Congress Turtle Creek House Appropriations Committee Committee of Public Works Miller Tuttle Creek

Rotatee to Describe Far East Army Band in Inaugural Parade

The Big Parade notes a new Army term rotatee for Far East troops in Ike’s inaugural color bearer detachment. The rotating system, not the soldiers, selects those with long Korea service and outstanding fighting records. The motion centers on rotation rather than individual actions.

Far East Korea

Civil Defense Debate Sparks Budget and Fear Concerns

A kansas opinion piece argues for better civilian defense funding while warning against overreacting to imagined attacks. It notes lingering unused defense funds, the futility of preemptive line building, and the risk of fear-driven policy. mentions 12 women in Congress and tax exemptions for Eisenhower amid White House cost debates.

Fire damages the Permanent Wave shop at 943 Mass

A fire Sunday night destroyed part of the stock and equipment at the Permanent Wave beauty and dress shop located at 943 Mass. Accidental blaze left remaining items badly damaged. The city fire department investigated the cause and contained hotspots.

Wave Beauty and Dress Mass University of Kansas Qher Mra John North Dee Stance Edwin BR. Burgess Camp Stoneman Calif Erwin T. Burg Lawrence Paul O. McGinnis Tacoma Wash 3Ginnis A. McGinnis Amos Leech Oskiloosa E. B. Allen Somerset Matcham

Normal Work Resumed At New York Piers

New York piers returned to normal operation Monday as tongshoremen ended a picketing tactic after a mediation session with federal mediators. The strike threat eased as workers resumed shifts while talks over wage and contract terms continued without arbitration agreement.

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Public Letter Opposes Gas Royalty Tax to Aid State Needs

A Kansas reader criticizes Prof John Ise for proposing to raise wellhead prices to conserve natural gas. The letter urges conservation taxes benefiting the state treasury and public services, not royalty owners, and questions who the royalty owners are.

Journal-World John Ise State Corporation Commission State of Kansas H Treasury

Banker on probation for bank funds misuse in 1951 case

Former Industrial State Bank assistant vice president William A. Pretz, 33, pleaded guilty to misusing funds and making false entries. He received a year and a day sentence in 1951, later modified by Judge Arthur J. Mellu this weekend.

Ansas Kas Industrial State Bank William A Catz Arthur J. Mellu Pretz

Taft as floor leader faces test of patience and power

Washington column notes Sen. Taft must remain at the rostrum to shepherd administration legislation. The piece compares his style with Barkley and Wherry, highlighting Taft's seriousness and the potential for partisan jabs as lawmakers cope with 90 days of session, inaugurations, and midterm distractions. It also touches on Kansas basketball prominence and planned state inspections.

Supreme Court denies fast test of Taft-Hartley 80 day clause

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request for immediate review of the 80 day injunction provision in the Taft-Hartley Act. The move follows U S District Judge John Knight ruling upholding the injunction against a Dunkirk Dunkirk plant strike by the CIO United Steelworkers Union. The brief action offered no reasons and produced no general orders.

Washington Supreme Court CIO United Steelworkers Union U. S John Knight Buffalo Knight American Locomotive Co Dunkirk

Barbs by Bal Cochran in 8 point snowed under work

The column lampoons the strain of self made status as wintry blasts bite. The writer notes heavy workload and the pressure of keeping up with the scales and pointers in a brisk, witty appraisal of modern labor.

Bal Cochran

Dentist Seeks Divorce Over Manicurist Wife

A dentist filed for divorce claiming the life he shared with his wife, a manicurist, wasn’t tolerable. The couple’s strained relationship and differing careers are cited as the core issues.

British Star WORIZONTA 1 Michael Redgrave

Fragmented crossword style entry mentioning Michael Redgrave in Bristol England with clues across terms like idolize date anew honey make and various numbered hints 13 14 15 16 17 20 22 29 31 42 43 appear as puzzle elements

Michael Redgrave Sea Bristol England

Word Puzzle Clues From An Odd Text Fragment

A fragmented OCR style list presents mixed cryptic style clues and stray phrases including nationality terms and objects such as Indian weights and a unit of energy. It hints at a crossword style puzzle with scattered clues like Italian city stream and verb meanings, though many entries are garbled.

Aeman

Chicago Man Survives Leap From 14th Floor

Alexis Vladimer Grekoss, 30, an unemployed laborer, leaped from a 14th floor fire escape at the M. C. A. Hotel in Chicago and landed on a parked car roof. Police quoted him saying he would repeat the act if he lives. He was conscious with a head injury, broken arm, possible internal injuries, and serious condition.

Chicago Alexis Vladimer Grekoss Grekoff

Community Socials Highlight New Year Celebrations

Eudora residents hosted New Year dinner at Mrs. Myrtle Ricketts home with C E Craig and Agnes Mulder among guests. A birthday party honored Margean Westerhouse with gifts and cake. Nineteen Hundred and New Club opened its year with a business meeting and committee appointments.

C. E. Craig Agnes Mulder Myrtle Ricketts Nancy Greer Patty Miner Mary Seiwald Meredith Johnson Barbara Spitzlin Margean Westerhouse Margean H. W. Crea Tainee John Delf Nineteen Hundred and New Club Alf Oleson Frank Page D. M. Irvis 0. E. Westerhouse Melvin Reitzel Junior Neis Joe Strobel Kansas D. M. Harris Arden Ott J. D. Adams O. E. Westerhouse

Radio Programs End KeMO Broadcast Schedule Details

A dense list of radio and TV show slots across several stations including WREN KMBC WDAF KSBC and EMBC. The schedule features programs like Big Jon and Sparkle News The Ring Show of the World The Lone Ranger Your Show of Shows and Hollywood in a chaotic OCR reading with multiple ad breaks and sports mentions. The fragment highlights a broad daily lineup with news music children’s programming and drama across stations such as WREN KMBC WDAF and EMBC with several host and program names including Allan Jackson Beulah DAF and John Cameron Swayze.

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Television Schedule Snapshots from January Listings

A fragmented OCR page outlines a dense January television schedule with programs across genres. Notable items include Holiday era theater and drama blocks, music concerts, talk and community forums, sports coverage, and classical performances. The list names broadcasts like Opera Recital, Jazz Concert, Candlelight Concert, Ballet Music, and News Caravan along with various theatre and variety slots.

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Funeral service for Charles Freeman Jr. held in DeSoto

Attendees included Mrs. H. S. Woodard Mrs. C. M. Pingi Mrs. Frank Martin Mrs. Melvin Reitzel and Mrs. Floyd Broers at Amos Chapel DeSoto Cemetery burial followed. Eudora Home Demonstration Unit meets Jan 15 with hostess Bob Hade at 1 30 p.m. Years dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Miller and daughter Judy include Mrs Edward M. Rader Mrs Warry Miller and Mrs Nannie Marshall DeSoto Mr and Mrs Oscar Lothholz and Mr and Mrs William F Miller and son l

Vickie H. S. Woodard C. M. Pingi Frank Martin Melvin Reitzel Floyd Broers Charles Freeman Jr DeSoto Amos Chapel Eudora Home Demonstration Unit Bob Hade Douglas County Paul Glover Ray Miller Judy Edward M. Rader New Brunswick N. J Warry Miller Nannie’ Marshall Oscar Lothholz William F. Miller

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