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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1953

Page

4

Uncle Sam's Accounts and the Budget Dilemma for Humphrey

The new secretary faces a looming nine billion dollar debt due February 45 and plans likely to extend short-term borrowing while seeking longer terms. Federal debt stands at 267.3 billion with a 1.3 billion deficit and 4.6 billion cash balance. Government funding relies on recent short-term issues and tax revenue from income taxes in the coming months. The Treasury must balance refinancing costs, interest rates, and Congressional cooperation to reduce the total debt over time.

George M. Humphrey Humphrey Eisenhower St 3x Treasury Humphres Congress

Turmoil in Satellite State Spurs West German Exodus

Reports say former East German leaders flee to West Germany amid looming purges in Communist ranks. Officials face harsh verdicts from Moscow backed by mass dismissals. Purges hint at executions or transport to slave labor camps, with death awaiting those deemed dangerous.

Europe West Germany Moscow Germany Aie

Ex-President Truman Opens Kansas City Offices

The article notes Harry S Truman has opened offices in Kansas City and faces questions about funding and use. It mentions moving administration papers to Jackson County courthouse storage for the Grandview memorial and discusses potential offers from industry and finance. It raises whether the government holds an interest in Truman era documents.

Harry Truman Kansas City Truman Washington Jackson County Grandview Roosevelt Hyde Park

Washington press reforms and tax talk mix in Capitol notes

Washington correspondents fear press access but the President will hold conferences with possible changes. The press debates its value as a news source amid repartee and slower public knowledge. Alvin McCoy notes the revenue fund fight hides large state expenditures. Mississippi Rep Abernathy seeks higher income tax exemption, seen as boosting living costs. Kansans return from the inauguration train with TV changing perceptions.

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Local News Fragments From Town Society and Births

Old Home Town announces the birth of a daughter Saturday. Mr and Mrs Waller Waste have a son born this morning. The Old and New Club met Saturday evening with J W M entertaining. Capt Carroll D Clark leaves Wednesday after sick leave at home, and Capt Domenico Gagliardo departs for Fr. Warren. Eunice Hoover announces engagement to William Russell Oshan US Navy petty officer second class. Mrs T G Fitch returns home after a month with daughter in Muskogee Oklahoma. Miss Mildred Mastin marries Donald Alexander in Washington DC January 17. Mare Wilkins Metro Opera debut December 9 1912 replacing Lily Pons in Lakme then Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute January 29. Marie Kampschieder returns from Walax City with Ferruls. Mr and Mrs A Rookhart of Vieland visit Kansas City. Joseph W Murray and wife announce birth of son Andrew Gates Murray yesterday. The Nineteen Humbent and New Club hosted by Mrs J D Adams with many guests. Florence Snow spoke on Act for Just Folks. Fifty seven graduates today from Lawrence grade school listed with many names. J R Bechtel hosted lunch for Detroit and Cincinnati visitors. Dorothy Tucker to entertain. Alina Savage hosts Thimble party. Alta Clark hosts informal gathering.

Paul Ewing A Taugher Waller Waste Mann'’S Carroll D. Clark Domenico. Gagliardo Warren Wye Clyde Hoover Richland Eunice Willam Russell Oshan St. Augustine Fla United States Navy T. G. Fitch W. Z. Banker Muskogee Okla Mildred Grace Mastin Donald Alexander J.D. Alexander Oskaloosa Drace Washington, D. C Mare Wilkins Lily Pons Lakme Mise Marie Kampschieder Walxax City A. Rookhart Vieland Kansas City Joseph W. Murr Terday Andrew Gates Murray J.D. Adams Eurora Lawrence Grate Mornay Eunice Artman Ruth Clark Marie Davis Josephine Dumas Irene Erigar Mae Edwards Ruth Ewing Ethel Henderson Goldie Innes Cecile Kirkpatrick Nellie Kleihege Luth Eile Lee Prudence Martin Edna McBride Delva Mumford Helen’ Nicholson Mildred Oatman Ruth Pennell Bernice Rankin Susie Smith Agnes Swanson Armida ‘Thompson Margorie ‘Tucker Chlean Waller Latura Wilson Mertin Akers Henry Albach Glenn Anderson Alva Barton Byran Beery I Howard Bishop Charles Conner Glenn Corel Galen Gorrill Arling Graeber Murray Griesa Ralph Benderson Ray Hill Orville Hite Witbur Hunter Marvin LeSuer Nelson LeSuer John Liggett Castle McGall Edward McKittrick Howard Moore Arthur Petty Charles Pettibone Lathrop Read Dewey Shillertson Fred Taylor Clyde Ward George Wickersham George Willis Leo Walker Rarl Young J. R. Bechtel Mex George Robison Albrigtt Detroit Mich Mys. FM Aiken Cincinnati Dorothy Tucker Alina Savage Alta Clark Vt. St

Gen Collins to Korea for talks and inspection

Gen. J. Lawton Collins, army chief of staff, left by plane on Saturday for a inspection and conference trip to Korea and the Tokyo Far East Command. The journey comes as the Eighth Army prepares to change command, but Collins said it was planned long ago and not tied to the transition.

Washington J. Lawton Collins Army Korea Tokyo Far East Collins Eighth Army

Verse from Habakkuk Warns Against Building Towns With Blood

Bible verse from Habakkuk 2 12 states War unto him that buildeth town with blood. The line appears as a religious quotation in today’s publication style. It reflects a moral admonition without additional context or commentary.

If Old Ben Were Alive Doaha World

The article quotes Paul G. Hoffman, Ford Foundation president, arguing that Ben Franklin would condemn attacks on free thought and unpopular opinion. It contrasts liberal values with perceived modern excesses, suggesting Franklin would critique current government control and support for minimal interference in individual prosperity.

Doaha World Ben Franklin Paul G. Hoffman Ford Foundation ECA Hoffman Old Ben Wolfman Torday Ben American’ Republic Americas

U S Non Farm Employment Reaches Record December High

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports December non farm employment at a record high of 48 800 0,000 with over a million more workers than a year earlier and a mid December rise. Korea war era schedules suggest aircraft ordnance and electronics sectors remain strong. Employment has climbed by over 700 000 since Korea’s outbreak, now more than double the pre war level.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS Korea

Leading Gum Chewer of Firm Too Tired to Argue at Home

HAL BOYLE profiles Douglas J. Brown head of quality control at Atlas Gum Co. He has spent about 22 years chewing gum eight hours daily, learning to distinguish 15 to 20 gum types by flavoring and chewing characteristics. Brown notes industry growth, flavor trends, and his vow to protect his teeth while enjoying his unusual career.

New York Douglas J. Brown Atlatis Gum Co Brown Chicle Mexico Perille Colombia Jeluiong Malaya Chiquibui Guatemala Katiau J Borneo Brazil America Santa Anna Amys

New Books at City Library Display Week of Jan 26

The City Library announces a display of new titles for the week of January 26. Highlights include The Gentle Kingdom of Gined Ievelyte Wells and The Life and Death at Brazin by Louis Fischer 1952, along with biographies and political thrillers. Other entries mention Stalin's Russia portraits, Abraham Lincoln lore, and works on the Fitite Communists and Korea.

Wrisen Gined Ievelyte Wells California Giacordo Brazin Louis Fischer Stalin Russia Bsie Galleon FG. Slaughter Tramphan Mary Magdalene Abraham Gincoinas Lincoln D. B. Hughes Cloak and Dagger Fitite Communists CIC Berlin Bil Mauldin Korea Bill B. P. Thom

Oldest Stories and Modern Intrigue in One Volume Mix

A fragmented review montage covers Near East clay tablets and modern books. Notable mentions include The Oldest Stories In the World by T H Gaster, Hanging Judge by F H Harrington, and A Dictionary of Antiques by C W Drepperd, with brief notes on their themes and scope.

T. H. Gaster Near East Haneeis Nice Dudge F.H. Harrington Fort Smith Dudge Isaac Charles Parker C. W Drepperd Walle Toile Warren

Barbs A Match Scare Tactic Against Kids Play

A cautionary note mocks a get rich quick sales pitch about a dangerous toy. It underscores how, even for seasoned buyers, the lure of novelty can tempt children into risky behavior and leave adults dealing with the fallout each morning.

Radio Programs Schedule Freeform City Station List

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WDAF WREN KMBC KMBC BC and more. It catalogs shows from morning to late night including news weather sports and talk, with a mix of entertainment offerings. Names like Finnegan Autry Jason and Bergan appear alongside time slots.

WDAF Alex Dreler Wren DPX KMBC Kim and Allen Kews Mee Johnson MBC Arthur Godfrey WDAP Bob Hope Wren-Atin Decane KAIBC WAFT Bil King Frank Jones BEN Weather Bureau BC Livestock Markets Jim Breant Wildcats

Evening Broadcast Schedule Mix From 1940s Era

Radio and television listings show a dense schedule with WDAF WREN KMEC etc. including matinees News programs and various program blocks across morning to late night. Notable entries include The Metropolitan Opera Tonight and The Big Payoff with multiple news segments and weather forecasts.

WDAF Wees Hillinp Tenneassee Ernie WDAP Younne Wren Kifbc Wren Mary M. McBride Widder Brown Rajone Just Bill Lorenso Jones Nora Drake Frank Jones WEEN Big Jon Sparkle Allan Jackson KBC Western Echoes KMEC Tello Wayne Kina Ak BC WDAE Beatty Jo Stafford Metropolitan Opera Radio Theater Metropolitan Gopere WHEN Evorute ACR John Cameron Swayze Wieee Ray Weencnews

Strines 0 Masterwork Start and Recital Highlights

Radio previews list a program of masterwork starts and recitals with musician comments. Vespers and light concert pieces are noted alongside Coconuts, Wing of Mankind Sonata, and a 2:30 art segment. Also listed are upcoming ballet, British concert, and People Act events for KANU F M.

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