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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1957

Page

2

Age of Interdependence in Kansas Industry Talks

Kansas leaders urge new industry to halt population decline and sustain farming towns. Franklinn Murp hy warns fewer residents shrink markets for farmers while oil and gas growth in Barton and Finney counties spur diversification. Drought worsens farm income pushing farmers to back industrial development to secure livelihoods.

Kansas University Franklinn Mursophy Topeka Farm Bureau Kansas Farm Atch County Fed Bourbon Marshall County Barton County Finney County É Bacome Riviera

Sand and sand spread plan eyed to ease city traffic snarls

A shred of a proposal suggests motorists help by placing sand at key spots to combat slick spells. Des Moines could trial the DIY system, supplementing city crews without replacing their quick work. Early piles already placed may reduce winter slide risk and ease Street Department strain.

Denver Des Moines

Army draft plan may reshape young volunteers program

James Marlow analyzes the Pentagon and Selective Service plan effective April 1 that lets youths 18 to 26 avoid full draft by six months active duty then reserves. It divides three groups: those drafted, National Guard entrants, and volunteers for reserves with altered enlistment terms. The move aims to strengthen reserves without ending the draft.

James Marlow Washington Army Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Pentagon Adilat Stevenson Eisenhower National’ Guard Nho National Guard Guard National Guard Assn Congress

Paul Whiteman Reflects On Jazz Era Fame At 67

Hal Boyle profiles Paul Whiteman recounting 1920s glitz and his 40 year music career. Whiteman recalls early bands, lavish parties, and rival legends like Beiderbecke Crosby and Lombardo while reflecting on fame, money, and the evolving jazz scene.

New York 11 Westbrook Pexler Paul Whiteman Jaze Paul Hippodrome Arturo Togcanin

Bible Verse Reflected in Job 42 3

A verse from Job 42 3 contemplates divine mysteries beyond human understanding. The speaker acknowledges questions he cannot answer and accepts the wisdom revealed beyond his grasp.

Barbs Q and A Snapshot of 1950s Knowledge

A condensed trivia set covers topics from popular cars to historical crimes and expressions. It notes the 1956 U S sale of over 25 000 Volkswagen cars, Mary Surratt as the first female death sentence recipient in the Lincoln assassination case, the swan song metaphor, Kwashiorkor, ambergris from the sperm whale, and general wildlife trivia.

United States Volkswagen Mary Surratt Abraham Lincoln

Drought Prediction Remains Unclear Despite Research

Washington reports that long range drought forecasts remain elusive. Experts describe drought cycles, shifting upper air patterns, and possible sunspot and ocean temperature influences as key unknowns. Despite multiple theories, no reliable method exists to predict extended dry spells affecting the Southwest.

Washington Jerome Namias Weather Bureau U.S. Southwest Fisenhuser Agriculture Benson Interior Seaton New Mexico Kansas Central Atlantic Central Pacific

Old Home Town Georgia Silent Coup Elevates Talmadge Governor

Pre dawn seizure of Georgia executive department by Herman Talmadge leaves Ellis Arnall barred admission, making Talmadge the new governor despite opposition.

Georgia Herman Talmadge Ellis Arnall Talmadge Julius Holmes Lawrence Taca Airways United Nations Secretariat Gen Eisenhower Claude Landon Eudora George Sauer K.U University of California Harvey Schmedemann Denver

Radio and TV Listings for January across Stations

A dense, era binding schedule lists AM and FM station lines for WOAF KMAG KFKU KMBC KMEU WREN and others. It shows news segments sports shows weather cartoons and classic programs with time blocks and program titles for January 16 through January 17 including Mickey Mouse Club Good Morning America and The Deford.

WOAF Wrenn Kfku Just Fine Muses News KMBC Morgan Heatte Warn Ld Kmeu Tinealinetiona Upg ArUn Shaw WREN KMEU Tello WDAF Morcan Beatty Wien WTA Mao i Sawa Tole Kmitornaz Martin Broek KC4 WYU Kcmo-Tv Mickey Mouse Club Wdaf-Iv Puetv Oncle Sneyland Fildia Fisher Tod Daj Godfrey Shaw Iulam Holiday State Trooper Highway Porral Millsionatra M—Ozate & Harriety

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