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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1957
Page
3
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientist forecasts wetter times ahead and warns droughts may recur. The piece urges immediate water conservation and dam consideration in Kansas, arguing no single solution fits all and delaying facilities harms agriculture and growth.
The Baltimore Sun argues news is what happens not what doesn t happen noting crises attract attention while ordinary behavior goes unreported. It cites smooth bus desegregation in 21 southern cities and urges balanced coverage of progress in race relations alongside unrest.
In a dramatic shift Khrushchev praised Stalin and contrasted with his February denunciation. The change signals a tactic shift by Soviet leaders to reshape Stalin’s image amid Cold War tensions. The speech sparked internal strains across Russia and the Communist world as authorities seek new messaging.
NY actor Eli Wallach, once a post office hopeful, is lauded by director Elia Kazan as the screen's next exciting actor. A former Army medic and Broadway veteran, Wallach explains his shift to film acting, his views on stardom, and his desire to play diverse character roles rather than seek fame.
A 1950s style recap recalls Senator Joe McCarthy’s TV interview and his critique of President Eisenhower and Milton Eisenhower. The piece argues McCarthy’s assertions reveal his lasting influence yet show how his past excesses diminished his prominence.
A set of Q and A items covers questions about the official Army song The Army Goes Rolling Along eight years of search and other trivia. Examples include words containing all vowels in order abstemious facetious arsenious and notes on bowling age hurricane activity in 1956 Ash Wednesday ashes from last Palm Sunday palms and the Salt Lake Mormon Temple took forty years from 1953 to 1893.
A dated Bible verse suggests better life in the wilderness than living with a stubborn and angry person. Proverb 29 19 echoes frustration with harsh temperament and warns against dwelling with ill temper.
Peter Edson reviews Eisenhower's State of the Union, noting the address offered few fresh ideas. He recalls past messages, highlights the push for a new commission on monetary policy, and cites recurring themes of balanced budgets and limited tax cuts amid inflation worries.
Frank Miller of Langdon was elected speaker of the Kansas House. Leadership Day at K U brings about eighty high school seniors, with Lawrence attendees Barbara Nash Bob Whaley Elaine Fing and Fred Six. Donations total a thousand dollars to start a Social Service League canning kitchen. A tea will showcase Berneice Ackerman Lopea portraits in Lawrence this Sunday. Trinity Lutheran Church elected officers including Laeslie Murray president. Mrs Anna Bentley visited her son Rev. Benjamin Bentley in New York. XII defeated K State 27 to 26. Nancy Longenecker helped produce a Buffalo pageant. National Guard horses quartered near No 6 School. Orville Morgan dies at 43 after 25 years in Baldwin business. Summerfield Scholarships selection issues discussed. high schools urged to recommend qualified boys. Venura Club hosted by Mrs D L Revwlands. Betty Washington DAR Regent elected. Treebanding guidance advised via Dr Hungerford KU entomology. Chancellor Strong defends KU undergraduate focus. Sen Lamderston counters. W C Tegmeier notes Dyche’s game warden past. Grievances against programs taken to administrators. McAllaster neighbors organize a volleyball team.
A noisy OCR listing radio and TV program slots across WDRAF WREN KFRKUR120 channels for Friday through Sunday. It catalogs news shows, music segments, sports, and various hosts like Justine Sus KO WIF KMBC and others, outlining times and program names in a fragmented timetable.
A dense, era style TV schedule lists WDAF KMBC and KCMO channels with a long slate of films, serials, and variety programs. It names numerous shows including Three Star News, Lassie, The Lone Ranger, Captain Kangaroo, Howdy Doody, Space related features and sports, interspersed with theater and public affairs segments.
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