Ad Council to Aim For College Gifts Campaign
The Advertising Council plans a nationwide push to mobilize both big and small business support for American higher education. The drive will foster college funding without taking a side on govt versus private financing, launching in April and intensifying in fall.
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Ad Council
Washington
Gre Mare
Amercan
Counel Ivy Yeps
Ylient Dolla Te Palleves
Was Wasadlion
Seboerhein
Oer
Ad Couger
Nere
Better Publi
Neve
Frank Abrams
New Jersey Standard Ol
Abrams
Chman
Coundom Financial Aid
Frank Sparks
Wabash College
Wilson Compton
Washington State University
Rockefeller
Ford Foundations
uPom
Standard Oil
U.S. Steel
Westinghouse
Proctor & Gamble
General Electric
Union Carbide
Radio and TV Programs Schedule Fragments
A scrambled radio and TV program copy lists many stations WDAF KM WREN KP RU and others with January 24 to 27 schedules including music blocks, talk shows, and heritage programs. Entries are unreadable in parts but show a broad lineup across stations with classic hours and newscasts.
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Bend
Saftey Abe
Pardes Pragali
Lancers
Tidecaneers
Leon Are Fundy
Taneus Bil
Steen
Wwe
Wek
Malton Pati. Sfoyde Iy
Anthony
Maavie
Ida Lupine
Anerioary
Television Schedule Fragment for Friday January 26
A dense TV guide snapshot lists channel lineups KMBO KCMO and WDAF with multiple time slots. It shows children's programs cartoons news segments sports and theater features alongside late night movies and theatre broadcasts spanning 6 PM to 5 AM across stations.
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Berial
Friend Fiucka
Eddia Sisher
West Penny
Jim Bowles
Blodie
Zhane Grey Theatre
Giri
Studio
Whizzo
Clean slate jaycee banquet showcases wholesome humor
A Kansas City Junior Chamber of Commerce awards banquet featured a clean program with no off color material. Sgt Joe Adelman and Rev Dale Turner entertained with humorous and inspirational remarks. Award winners Clarence Houk Harold Deuser and Mayor John Crown received praise, plus speeches by Ralph Freed Lew Rankin and Jim Yowell. The event highlighted strong local leadership and a bright future for Lawrence civic life.
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Joe Adelman
Kansas City
Dale E. Turner
Plymouth Congregational Church
Adelman
Turner
Clarence Houk
Harolds Deuser
John Crown
Ralph Freed
Lew Rankin
Jim Yowell
Iaycees
H. Roe Bartle
Joe E. Brown
Learn and Prosper A warning on lethargic businessmen urges broader view
The Col a G Parker warns leaders that American businessmen spend too much time in narrow specialties and neglect the big picture. He urges them to stay informed across issues to defend the economic system. The Callas, Iowa Tribune notes critics say unions push rapid strikes, while Parker stresses information as a key weapon.
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Cola G. Parker
National Association of Manufacturers
America
Parker
Busi‘niésstien
Ihg
England
Tale of Fukuzawa and bonds across the Pacific
A Vivid reminiscence traces Yukichi Fukuzawa’s 19th century journey from Japan to the United States after Commodore Perry opened Japan. The narrative contrasts early curiosity, host hospitality, and the American democratic scene with lasting ties between Japan and the U S, while touching on modern promotional schemes and a Kansas caution about inflated prices.
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New York
Japan
United States
Commodore Perry
Perry
America
Moscow
Lony
San Francisco
Fukuzawa
Pacific
Truman shifts on Eisenhower Middle East policy
Former President Truman questions the clarity of Eisenhower's plan to stop Communist aggression in the Middle East. He later backs the effort but urges Congress to demand specifics on aid use recipients and aims. Dulles and Acheson voiced objections as Truman’s stance evolved through January.
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Washington
Truman
Eisenhower
Middle East
White House
State Acheson
Congress
State Dulles
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Dulles
Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Committee
Chain Letter Motorcar Scam Warns Pittsburgh Dealers
The Better Business Bureau of Pittsburgh warns of a chain-letter motorcar scheme promising earnings for referrals. Similar pitches appeared in Kansas City and other places and were labeled as an endless chain scheme conflicting with postal and fraud laws. Prospects are told they can earn by referring buyers who sign for a new car, with payments claimed for referrals.
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Allegheny County
Abner
Kansas
Topeki
Lotto
Autoist Kills Buck Near Michigan Campus
Fragments describe a car hitting a buck on a highway near a Michigan campus. The text also references dentistry, nails, and vague questions about health in American schoolchildren, with no clear, cohesive news event.
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Michigan
Old Home Town Notes From Local Gazette
A mix of town news items covers appointments, birthdays, travels, and community events. Notable items include Dr J M Mott’s National Guard medieval officer post, the death of Monty Bruce Blevins after a horse incident, Mrs R E Melvin’s 80th birthday and club membership anniversary, travel recoveries, political candidacies, and local club activities. Also referenced are high school enrollment, a Lawrence senatorial candidate, and PTA coordination efforts.
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J. M. Mott
State National Guard
Monty Bruce Blevins
Otis Blevins
George Melvin
Round Table
R. LE. Melvin
Ellis T. Johnston
California
Harold Longenecker
Kansas City
F. H. Smithmeyer
W.G. Hutson
Vera Stough
House of Representatives
Topeka
William Wrigley Jr
Chicago
Carl Friend
Lawrence
Frank Jones
David Patterson
Department of History
PTA
Scottish Rite Brothers
JOM
Wood
A. F. Olney
F. H. Olney
Leavyenworth
Mildred Reinisch
Susan Monroe
Elmer Lupton
Rebecca Noland
John Selig
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