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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World metadata and masthead

Lawrence Daily Journal World publishes daily in Lawrence Kansas at 147 Massachusetts. It lists staff names Hartor Simons Ernest Pontia and Murry, with subscription rates: in Lawrence one month one dollar, one year five dollars ten cents, six months three dollars, and in adjoining counties one year three dollars. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations and The Associated Press.

WC. Simons, Hartor Bnday World Street Lawrence Massachuse Kansas Dolph Simons Murray Ernest Pontia Dwugiad Tougina

Kansas Governor Arn Chronology of Service and Unpopular Perception

Governor Ed Arn leaves office amid debate over his four year record of progress. The piece highlights administration reform, mental health improvement, a strong highway program, and turnpike financing, while noting personal unpopularity tied to his reluctant 1950 run, style, and a failed purge campaign against Lt. Gov. Fred Hall.

Ed Arn Kansas Arn Department of Administration United States University of Kansas Fred Hall Ann Hall Russia Arn Aengerghin Capail- George Terplay

Am candidate loses to Templar in key race

The Am candidate faced a decisive defeat as Templar whipped him. Since the primaries and general election, Fred Hall’s public esteem has risen while opponents fade. Edwrn will leave Hall a strong legislative record, but the new governor should blend gracious governance with effectiveness to boost popularity.

Templar Fred Hall Arn Edwrn Fred Hail Pells

Demos Move Into Top Spots in Senate Patronage Shuffle

Republicans on Capitol Hill brace for a wave of job shifts as Democrats take control. Top posts like Senate Secretary and Sergeant-at-Arms may switch hands while minor posts alter the patronage balance. About 150 patronage jobs opened for Democrats, with each senator able to claim several, under a shifting but nonviolent power realignment.

Washington Congress Capitol Hill Senate Mark Trice Felton M. Johnson Joe Duke Frederick Brown Harris Peter Marshall Harris Capitol GOP

Old Home Town 19 Years Ago Highlights Local News

Maurice Knott promoted to first lieutenant in General Patton's Army in Germany. Capt Edwin Young and Lt Robert G. Young connected to family and Germany assignments. Olga Carr marries Bill E House, Navy petty officer. Margaret Lucille Redpath engaged to Donald C Phelps, Navy lieutenant. Muriel Rodgers engaged to Pvt Richard H Patterson, USMC Reserve. Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs George Eberhart. Birthday party for Mary Elizabeth Ellis with numerous guests. Dorothy Stanton of Chicago visits, honored at bridge luncheon. J D Parrish returns from Hutchinson with W A Willis and son Billy. R E Protsch home looted. A head-on crash injures J E Hall, Jesse Athey, and child. Births announced for a daughter to Talmage Funk. La Corte Club met with Mrs Oliver Weber. Margaret Josine Riling marries Charles Hainbach. Teddy Riling as ring bearer. Wedding party details for Riling family. Mrs Charles Hermiton hosts Flite Embroidery group. Edna Landon wed to Jersey Andrews at Vinland home.

Maurice Knott Patton Germany Edwin Young Camp Chaffee Ark Ernest Young Arthur Robert G. Young Owen Carr Olga Bill E. House U. S. Navy C. W. Redpath Margaret Lucille Donald C. Phelps E. Rice Phelps Lawrence G. O. Rodgers Muriel Richard H. Patterson U. SS Marine Corps Reserve M. J. Patterson George Eberhart Mary Elizabeth Ellis Mary Corcoran Margaret Curd Betty June Doane Blossom Ewing Mariel Green Delphia Louk Lena BI Funk Vivian Deichert Katherine Aston Edith Kennedy Marie Sabo Ruth Emerson Dorothy Stanton Chicago Madeline McKone J. D. Parrish Hutchinson W. A. Willis Billy R. E. Protsch Tei. St J. E. Hall Jesse Athey Athey

Reactions to Eisenhower State of the Union Message

James Marlow reports from Washington that Republicans praise Eisenhower's address while Democrats see a broadly progressive program. The speech touched housing, pensions, labor law changes, statehood goals for Hawaii, Alaska, pay raises, and calls to raise tariffs and defense spending economy.

Hawaii Alaska

Returns in Christmas exchanges puzzle shoppers and stores

New York shoppers exchange gifts with mixed success as retailers report types and values of returns. High value items like Tiffanys necklaces see no returns from women, while perfumes, lingerie, and even pets appear in tallies. Car and home goods show odd reversals with items such as an eight thousand dollar limousine exchange attempts and a bizarre tale of a deeded cap.

Saul Pett New York Tiffany's Carter's

Kansas Farmers Boost Fertilizer Use Amid Soil Needs

Kansas farmers steadily increase fertilizer use to about 200000 tons annually, up from 2000 tons twenty five years ago, says Harold F Myers associate professor at the Kansas Agriculture Experiment Station. He argues the 200000 tons reflect soil needs and conservation practices.

Dodge City Kansas

Today’s Bible Verse Verse I Kings 17 6

A brief verse note asks why one would pursue another’s fate and fate, reflecting on divine provision. It cites I Kings 17 6 as its source and frames a contemplative thought on reliance and identity. The instruction encourages trust in God’s care rather than imitation or envy.

Old-fashioned doctor and family fade in a curious column

A writer muses that the old-fashioned family doctor and the traditional family life have disappeared. The piece jokes about diet by avoiding tasty affordable items and notes a newlywed discovering candy can still be bought in small bags. It quips on magicians, safes, and coin collectors with wry amusement.

Quiz Q and A on trees and war facts

A reader Q and A style quiz asks what family the sacred Tree of Wisdom belongs to, noting the fig tree classification and mulberry link. It asks which war saw taxicabs used for troop movement, citing World War I and Paris taxis at the first Battle of the Marche. It also asks how the torpedo fish generates electricity, with uncertain details about its electric organs.

India Galleri Paris The Marche

Radio and TV Programs Listings January 7 8 Details

Weekend broadcast schedule lists WDAF WREN KFKU KMBC KMUC KMUG and WDAPF programs across radio and TV. Highlights include news digests, dramas Lone Ranger Adventures Perry Como and national shows with sports segments and late night cartoons.

WDAE KMBU KMBC WDAF Man Anco KMUC Newacaat KMUG Alterations WREN Lone Ranger Morean LaPhinah Shore WRE Awn Stern KMRU Godfrey Digest Garroway Perry Como WDAPF Amos Andy Newas Ae Dar Keen WDA KMIC Western Echoes ABU Kingdom Tello USC AHUC K_ State Towa St Jduke Bor Jury WDAK Boston Symphony Ehees Nowatrash Creek Follies Grand le Opry Kaneh Williama Topeka Oa Highland Newa

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