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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1956

Page

3

Lawrence World Journal Publisher and Rates Notice

Established 1854 W CG Simons editor 1891 to 1982 daily except Sunday World Company Lawrence Kansas Sixth and New Hampshire. Telephone V1 3 10. Subscription rates by carrier in Lawrence 25 events per week one year 13 dollars. By mail in Douglas adjoining counties 5 dollars per year by mail United States 37 dollars per year. Enter post office at Lawrence as Second Class Postal Matter member of The Associated Press for publication of local news and AP dispatches.

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D C Social Scene Roars Through Early Congress Week

Washington reporters recount a social deluge as the 84th Congress opens. GOP events host 250 lawmakers and dignitaries amid lavish buffets and champagne. Democratic hosts, foreign diplomats, and party fundraising dinners fill the week with high society activity.

Radio and TV Listings Show January 2 Schedule

The page lists WPAL WAL News AWAKMED airtimes and a long slate of radio and TV programs for Friday January 2 including news, weather, sports, movies, and variety shows across stations such as WALT WDAF KCMO and WMBC. It notes specific program blocks with host names and times and references regional stations.

WPAL WAL News Teds Pest Cote Dante HO Hasta Lewes Monitor WDAF KCMO Mikey Metter Vathekin Stirshel Rao Cy — Baldi Carter Toy Cate Elites Odele and Tarriet Tim Wie Fadores EOI Eiteen Uieytere Shane Deon Titenta Bila Peron Mba Pteliog Soyellen Lindge Tha Artock News

Barbering boom predicted for Lawrence as KU grows

The piece argues Lawrence barber shops face rising demand with Kansas University enrollment, predicting at least double the present clientele by 1970. It notes 30 of about 40 barbers remain active, long hours 50 to 60 per week, and that new barbers could open shops as demand and population rise.

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Complexity After Complexity in Public Schools 1955-56

The National Education Association projects 1955-56 school year growth with 1.27 million more enrollments, 51 000 more instructional staff, 630 million higher current expenditures, and an 11 dollar rise in average per pupil cost. It notes teacher education shortages and persistent building and qualified teacher gaps, especially in urban secondary schools, affecting 850 000 to 900 600 students.

National Education Association National Educational Assation

Pratt Tribune Questions Youth Prayer Drama Report

The Pratt Tribune discusses concerns about a proposed school policy or activity causing controversy among high school students. It opposes actions seen as inappropriate or disruptive and questions the impact on pupil behavior and safety.

Pratt' Tribune Hamooghing Eglion Tribune

Alec Guinness The Chameleon of Film and Stage

Alec Guinness, regarded as one of the finest actors, discusses his long career and rise from poverty to fame. He notes his dislike of typing, the value of variety, and the rough path he endured in London with little food and one meal a day before breaking through in theater and film.

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Eisenhower signals limit on fatigue as health shapes run

President Eisenhower warned he may never again be fully the same physically and will regulate his future to avoid excessive fatigue. He left open whether to run again while inviting other GOP hopefuls into state primaries to offer voters a wide choice. He stressed health as a major factor and cautioned against abrupt government changes in a time of uncertainty.

Dale Miller Sam Rayburn Texas GOP Finance Clifford Folger White House Eisenhower James Marlow Washington Fissenhower Marlow

Barbs and Bets Mark Election Year Banter

A quip about the man who lets the other talk, a jockey injured at a southern track expected to recover quickly, and politicians gearing up to criticize later. A western prison cuts TV programs for inmates as a Bible verse from Psalms is cited.

Southern

Lincoln faces party pressure over generals amid Civil War debates

Bruce Catton recounts how Abolitionists pressed Lincoln to fire Democratic generals and appoint abolitionists, blaming Democrats for losses. The pressure targeted McClellan, Sherman, Grant, and Thomas, with notable memos from Senator Wade proposing Fremont’s command amid the Union’s Eastern failures.

Lincoln Oklahoma Bruce Catton Grant Sherman Rock of Chickamauga Sen Ben Wade Ohio McClellan Army of the Potomac John C. Fremont Robert Lee Fremont

Lincoln Saved the Union Says Contemporary Opinion

Abolitionists urged Lincoln’s appointment and partisans debated his choices. The passage credits Lincoln with saving the Union amid tensions from ultra partisans and well meaning supporters.

Lincoln Union Abraham Lincoln

Quiz Q and A Trivia From A Historic Page

A reader trivia page asks questions about UN membership in 1955 76 the Glacier Priest Rev Bernard Hubbard boxing Queensberry Rules author John Sholto Douglas West Point Jefferson Davis Camp Fire Girls insignia and Congress meeting time with concise answers for each query and clue lines suggest historical reference and general knowledge.

Lawrence drives aid for overseas relief and local notices

Chaplain William F Knox and Mrs James Boerwinkle lead the National Victory Clothing drive asking every resident to donate one garment. PFC Lawrence Muldrow returns from Europe aboard the Booker T Washington in New York yesterday. William P Yearout to join the Chamber of Commerce as assistant secretary under veterans on the job training plan. Marital notices include Berna Bidinger to Richard Conner and the Andersons hosting Parvin Titus of Cincinnati. Miss Tarbell to speak at KU Merchants Short Course February 11. A $120000 appropriation for Haskell improvements passed the House with plans for a $65000 auditorium and $40000 quarters plus $15000 for drives and streets. Construction work on 13th Street near Dread-Mississippi nearly finished.

Lawrence National Victory William F. Knox James Boerwinkle PFC Lawrence Muldrow Booker T. Washington New York Europe William P. Yearout Chamber of Commerce Yearout Jake Bidinger Berna Richard Conner Laurel E. Anderson Parvin Titus The Conservatory of Music Cincinnati Ohio Cora Sams Cameron Haskell H. B. Peaks Dread Mississippi Fi Beta Phi Fred Love Kansas City N. R. Davidson Sam H. Elliott Cleveland S. §. Elliott L. Springer Alice Wilson Oldroyd Arkansas City

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