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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1957

Page

4

Lawrence Daily Journal World Faced with Sparse OCR Data

The fragment appears from a Lawrence Kansas newspaper page dated Friday Evening Jan 11 157. It lists staff names Simons Mayer Fontica and Eller with publication details and subscription rates for Lawrence and adjoining counties. The text is heavily garbled.

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One of Our Greatest Americans Praises FBI Leader Hoover

A book by Don Whitehead chronicles the FBI’s rise under J Edgar Hoover from 1924, detailing its war on crime from Prohibition to spies and killers. It defends the Bureau against Gestapo comparisons and praises Hoover’s role in shaping a respected federal force.

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Piney Woods founder urges evening programs to curb delinquency

Dr. Laurence C. Jones, founder of Piney Woods Country Life School near Jackson, Miss, argues keeping youths busy with meaningful work and evening programs can curb delinquency. He notes the school, built from an open air cedar-ceiling classroom, has educated over 6,000 and grown to 800 students with a $150,000 plant.

New York Uge Laurence C. Jones Doves Jones Ney Woods Country Life School Jackson, Miss Piney Woods Nexro Woodland Hugh White Mississippi

Thankful for Everyday Helpers in Winter Weather

In Lawrence residents reflect on the year and acknowledge the many service workers who keep daily life running during severe cold. From station attendants and tire chains to utility crews, mail carriers, and emergency repairs, people feel gratitude for those who brave harsh elements to ensure safety and comfort.

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World Today Suggestion for a National Finance Study

James Marlow reports that President Eisenhower proposed creating a special commission to study the United States financial structure. He notes broad support and debate over scope, leadership, and the role of the Federal Reserve, with questions about coordinating credit agencies and the dual bank system.

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Patches of Prose and Puns From Everyday Life

A garbled column of playful quips on holiday boredom, dental lists, breakfast cheer, and aging. The speaker jokes about kindness turning sour, kids with nothing to do, a Christmas bill stretching across a checkbook, and the idea that growth ends babyhood but not at once.

Bible Verse Fragments Prompt Narrow Reading

Fragmentary line reads biblical phrase about fastening weapons and a name-like garbled term O47. Unable to determine a coherent article event or context from the snippet.

Comment Lifeless Townships in Kansas Government

E. T. L. notes in the Mosharg Headlight that Kansas township elections persist with few candidates while services shift away. Editor Brinkerhoff argues for eliminating or consolidating townships to reduce government units, possibly 1,543 fewer, before tackling county consolidation as a further economy step.

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Flaster observance origins and Easter egg lore

The quiz links eggs to Flaster with roots in ancient Egypt and Persia, symbolizing new life, and a tale of a Taster rabbit at Easter Eve. It notes two vice presidential contenders before White House entry, Calvin Coolidge and Franklin D. Roosevelt, in 1920. The Battle of Bunker Hill site is tied to a nearby mill.

Egypt Persia White House Calvin Cohive Frank Hin D. Roosevelt

People’s Capitalism Catching On

Peter Edson reports on the U8 Information Agency push for People’s Capitalism as an antidote to Marxist world communism. The exhibit, promoted by Theodore Repplier of the Advertising Council, toured Washington and Bogota, then moves to Mexico City with a smaller USLA version planned for other regions.

Peter Edson NER Washington Theodore S. Repplier Advertising Council Washington Union Station Eisenhower Bogota la Republic Capitalismo Democratico Asia Mexico City Latin America USLA Karl Marx U.S America

City attorney named to fill vacancy after resignation

Donald Hults appointed city attorney to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Clarence Gorrill. County commissioners earmark cash from the sale of the county poor farm to fund a wing at the county convalescent hospital. KU reports emergency expansion enabled enrollment of 9,000 students last semester, funded largely by military training programs. Mrs. Harold Allen hosts bridge group with guests including Mrs. Loring Dalton and Mrs. Alan Asher. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Ben Barteldes and Mrs. Asher. Hobbs Adams of K-State resigns from position.

Donald Hults Clarence Gorrill County 4Th St K.U Deane Malott Board of Regents Harold Allen Loring Dalton Alan Asher Hovey Hanna Ben Barteldes Asher Hobbs Adams K-State

Broadcast Schedule Highlights From WDAF And Affiliates

A dense listing of radio and television programs across WDAF KF KU 1250 and sister stations for January 11 to 13. Includes news blocks, sports alerts, music shows, cartoons, dramas, variety hours, and late night features with numerous named programs and station IDs.

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