Lawrence Daily Journal World listing and rates
Lawrence Daily Journal World details its 1891 to 1952 editorship and staff with publishing terms and subscription prices. It notes daily publication except Sundays, location on Massachusetts Street, and rates for Lawrence and surrounding counties. The page also lists staff roles such as editor, publisher, managing editor and advertising director.
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Worf Company
T. Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Kaneas
Telephone
Dolph Simons
W. MU Ee
Poatess’ Pe MaeHer—— Memier
Associated Press
Inaugurals and Hats From Pittsburg Headlight View
Fred Brinkerhoff reports what Governor Hall and his wife may wear at the inauguration based on Mrs. Hall. She expects a dark suit for the governor and a self-made suit for her. The piece recalls silk hats at past inaugurations, notes Huxman wore them, and mentions Alf Landon’s preferred worn hats.
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Fred Brinkerhoff
Pittsburg
Hall
Brinkerhoff
Alf Landon
No light at No 6 Schoolhouse intersection sparks plea
Area motorists still grope through the West Twenty-Third Street and Highway 59 bypass intersection despite numerous signs. A drive-in and a large service station on adjacent corners failed to provide safe guidance at night. Locals urge a single effective traffic light amid new four-lane upgrades and the bypass.
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West Twenty-Third Street
Highway 59
Lawrence
Twenty-Third Street
No. 6
Attorney challenges claim on passing on the right
An attorney argues that state law only requires driving to be reasonable and prudent and that city ordinances cannot exceed this. He questions when passing on the right is reasonable. A second commentator warns such standards may help in court but not in hospital care.
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Journal-World
Interpreting the News and the Interpretive Writing Debate
The article discusses interpretive writing in journalism and how it blends background with events. It contrasts objective reporting with slanted interpretation, noting the fine line writers must walk to inform without bias.
U N Talks with Chou En Lai on Airmen Release
Dag Hammarskjold led a mission to discuss freeing eleven American airmen with Premier Chou En Lai. The outcome would influence U N prestige and Western confidence in negotiations with the Reds.
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Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Chou En-lai
U.N
First Lady Ann Reflects on Topeka Farewell and Wichita Move
Mrs Ann, the state’s first lady, expresses regret over leaving Topeka yet welcomes life in a new Wichita home. She calls her tenure an adventure and hints at missed opportunities, while a Ledger check notes early Baldwin babies in indattors and a remark about discomfort in rain.
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Ann
Topeka
Wichita
Checking on Major Peress Took A Long Time
The Army waited 15 months to discharge New York dentist Major Irving Peress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment when asked about Communist ties. The 10,000 word Army report cites delay, red tape, and bungling as it chronicles officers’ actions, promotions, and eventual reprimands amid McCarthy era scrutiny.
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Washington
Irving Peress
Peress
New York
Army
Feress
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Army- McCarthy
McCarthy
Manes
Sen. McClellan
Arkansas
System in Gambling: It Takes Longer, But You Lose
Saul Petty visits a gambling house in Puerto Rico to study shills and player types. He notes shills drum up trade, bankers cheer wins, and various gamblers including couples, a drunken racer, timid amateurs, a skeptic, and a student who observes. The piece concludes the system’s edge is slow loss.
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Saul Petty
New York
Puerto Rico
McCarthy Probe Details Shown In Peress Case
The report recounts Peress's Fifth Amendment plea and the army's promotion actions. Capt. Curtis R. Kirkland and Capt. Floyd E. Van Sickle failed to flag the investigation while overseeing Peress’s promotions to major. Lyon is noted as a master sergeant. the text covers timing around the Army-McCarthy hearings.
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Peress
Communist Party
Army
Charles A. Lyon
Lyon
McCarthy
Curtis R. Kirkland
1St Army Reserve Force
New York
Kirkland
1St
Floyd E. van Sickle
Weather Men and Politicians Amid Daylight Cloud
A quirky column suggests weather men are trained and blamed for miscalls. It notes 8 politicians choosing simple exits when confronted with unclear issues as a metaphor for a cloudy political landscape.
Street lights urged for Kentucky Street in Lawrence
Lawence resident writes to the Journal World criticizing the lack of street lighting on the 1000 and 1100 blocks of Kentucky Street. The writer notes only a dim light at block ends and no lighting mid block and argues public safety warrants added street lights rather than relying on private porch lights. The letter emphasizes danger at night and questions the city’s cost concerns.
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Journal-World
Lawwrence
Kentucky Street
Lawrence
Bible Verse Proverb 9 11 Invocation
A devotional line notes Proverbs 9 11 promising days of increase for those who heed wisdom. The fragmentary text presents a biblical verse urging growth in life and days through following divine guidance.
Second Hoover Commission to file series of reports to Congress
Washington reports the Second Hoover Commission led by ex President Herbert Hoover will begin releasing its reports to Congress on January 10 and continue weekly or biweekly until its May 31 end. It broadens scope beyond the first commission, aiming for wide reforms across government functions and policies.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Hoover Commission
Hoover Commision
House of Congress
Central Intelligence Agency
U. S
Department of Defense
Old Home Town News Summary Ten Years Ago
Emporia resident William L White speaks on Russia at a university convocation and Skip Williams is promoted to first lieutenant at San Luis Obispo. Several locals gain promotions, births are announced, cannery operations resume, and fire damages a home. Kansas beats Ames in basketball. A Wright family moves to Costa Rica for mission work. Community notices include birthdays dinners and school staff events.
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William L. White
Emporia
Russia
Skip Williams
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Cecil A. Austill
Palaus
John Michael
White Suplhur Springs
West Va
R. W. McClure
State House
Topeka
Raymond Nichols
Dean J. H. Nelson
Dean
H. R. Wahl
John C. Frye
Roy Deay
Pleasant Grove
Deay
Will Winters
Artie
Etoil Winters
Delores
Roger
Max Moore
J. E. Frye
Kansas
Ames
William Farnum
Aurora
Louis—Mole
Ida Hayden
Costa Rica
Chris Armstrong
Virginia Petty
Francis Browne
John Watt
Baldwin
Relife Corps
Radio and TV Programs Sheet From The Stations
The page lists KMBC WD WREN WDAF and other station time slots for January 14 and 10 with programs from top of evening to late night. It includes news hours Eisenhowers and various shows from Perry Como to Fibber McGee and The Simpsons style lineup. The schedule names multiple stations and program blocks across different times and networks.
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Newa
Allan Jackson
KMBC
Newacast
Wren
Tello
WDAF
Newas
Dorian Beatty
Archer
Ae “Ail Rae Talent
Alent ‘Seduits
K.U
Colorado
MBC
Perry Como
Band of America
Spas Wren
Fibber McCue
Wren—Tello
BI Stern
Dragnet
K-State Ve
Nebraska
Luz
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Washington
Nowa
Wren—News
The House That Never Dies United States Senate Question
The text quizzes on why the Senate is called the House That Never Dies noting that one third of the Senate faces election every two years while two thirds retain their six year terms. It then lists trivia Q A about sequoia wood guava tea and a fish muscle.
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United States Senate
House
Senate
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