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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World ad rates and circulation notes

The notice lists subscription rates for Lawrence and adjoining counties with monthly and six month options. It mentions the paper is affiliated with The Associated Press and states exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches for republication.

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The Coming of Automation in the Modern Economy

The piece analyzes automation as a rising force in industry linking machines, power, and electronics to produce more with fewer workers. It discusses unemployment fears, historic parallels with the industrial revolution, the role of strikes, and the shift from hand labor to automated processes across sectors, noting agriculture’s gains and a broader horizon ahead.

England Tibet

Animals and Curves Safety Guide and Anecdotes

National Safety Council discusses animal collisions and curve navigation. Advice includes avoiding braking with wheels turned, straightening briefly to brake, then reattempting turns, and using gentle throttle to regain control. Notes that slippery curves have limited remedies and emphasizes avoiding high speed near animals on the road.

National Safety Council

Eisenhower Position on Defense Lines for Formosa

President Eisenhower signaled readiness to defend Formosa and nearby islets but avoided naming a precise line of defense. In Congress he urged action if attacked and noted vagueness might mislead the Reds. The issue echoes past debates over Korea and a formal Pacific perimeter.

Washington Eisenhower China Congress Marlow Formosa Pescadores Islands Chiang Kai-shek United States Pescadores Quemoy Yikiangshan National Security Council National Press Club Dean Acheson Pacific Aleutian Islands Japan Ryukyu Islands Philippines Korea United Nations Acheson

Verse He knoweth the way I take as gold

A devotional line from Jeremiah 38 16 notes that God knows the path of life and trials refine believers as gold, promising eventual endurance and purification through hardship. The excerpt underscores faith in divine guidance during testing moments.

Perry Como for Relaxation Passes 250000 Offer

Hal Boyle profiles Perry Como who declines extra yearly earnings of 250000 to avoid tension. Como mentions working hard, rehearsing, and maintaining balance between public and home life with wife Roselle and three children. He reflects on money, values, religion, and his approach to guiding aspiring singers.

New York Perry Como Perry CBS Chicago Como Bing Crosby Come Eddie Fisher News Caravan Perry Como Hoo Joan Godfrey Friends Sy Little Margie Stu Erwinahow Ra Gontray Krage Televition Theatre Motorama Norby Morle Sporta Club Greniene Kansas City Garry Moore Gary Moors Arthur Godfrey Graham Tennessee Erie Guiding Light News & Markets Portis Invitation Playhouse Road of Life Talk of the Theatre of Romance Robert G. Lewin Robert Lewis Ae Rae Rarer Linkletter Howes Ute Payott Bob Cross Miss Marlowe Hawkins Falla Mr. Sweeney Pinky Lee Hopalone Cassidy Ras Midand Chrysler Corp Dragnet Ford Theatre Television Theatre Four Star Playhouse Lux Video Theatre Agewreatter

Governor backs repeal of lien law in Salina Journal

Governor Hall urges repeal of the estate lien on old age assistance and argues it is heartfelt. He says opponents react emotionally, while supporters claim the law protects the elderly, preserves homes, and ensures repayment by estates after death, encouraging relatives to care for the aged.

Salina Hall

Churchill to Move Out While Downing Street Repaired

The note cites Sir Winston Churchill leaving No 10 for months to shore up the prime minister’s residence. It reports no signs of withdrawal from duties and hints at ongoing repairs while maintaining leadership. A stretched metaphor about rubbing elbows with others appears in a quoted critique.

Old Man River Fort Scott Tribune Winston Churchill No. 10 Downing Street Britain Winston

Ike's Philosophy in Budget Figures

The article analyzes President Eisenhower's 62.4 billion budget message as a statement of a moderately progressive philosophy. It notes higher proposed spending for health education and welfare than for many other programs, a push to reduce federal involvement in enterprises like TVA, and continued calls to balance tax cuts with cautious budgeting amid a projected 2.4 billion deficit. It highlights the tension between liberal welfare aims and conservative use of money, with Congress to shape specifics.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Tennessee Valley Authority TVA New Democratic Congress Dixon-Yates Atomic Energy Commission Colorado River Colorado Columbia River Basin Treasury

Old Home Town at Years Ago in Local Notes

Years ago items recall Pat Leon Roberts in the Philippines with the National Guard in 1841 and local residents serving in Europe and at camps. Entries mention visits, recoveries from operations, relatives, theatre outings, and civic events at KU and nearby towns.

Pat Leon Roberts Philippines Lawrence National Guard Caroline Goodsell Worcester Mass George March Harry R. Barnard Sgt Barnard R. Kennedy Luxembourg Mark Alexander James R. Collins Camp Fannin Tex Dean Henry Werner Ensign Hovey Hanna New York

Car Sign Prompts River Wash Debate in Springfield

A drought in Springfield Missouri led the water company to urge residents not to wash cars. A gleaming vehicle rolled by with a back sign stating this car is river washed, highlighting the irony amid conservation advice.

Springfield

Radio and TV Programs Schedule Listing Features WDAF KMBC

A dense OCR filled schedule lists radio and television programs from stations WDAF and KMBC with air times and show names such as Allan Jackson WDAF Top of Eventing KMBC Weathernet and various features like Amos N Andy Fibber Bates Morning News Roundtable and Bobby Hope. The text includes many garbled phrases and misread times, yet preserves the notion of a weekly broadcast lineup across multiple stations and programs.

Wedneosay MBC Allan Jackson KMBC Weaternet Wren Oren Apru Preetast Bill Store Amos 'N Andy KMBOC Tennessee Ernie Fibber Bates Molly Wdafngwere Wren—Kews Thuredey EMBC Allan Jackeen Wren—Tello KFEG Concent Hall Fmi WDAF Roy Rogers FBI Wren—Bith Stern Bob Hope Rosemary Clooney Sren Boston Blackie Amos Fibber McGee Jim Burke

Michigan man fined for biting friend in a brief court case

A Michigan man was fined $100 after biting a friend's arm. The incident occurred amid a jumble of foggy travel mishaps and unrelated notes about social trends and TV schedules. The report blends odd anecdotes with casual commentary on manners and gossip.

Michigan

Amundsen and polar rescue mission recap

In this quiz style item, Amundsen is described as lost during a harsh Arctic fly ing rescue attempt for Nobile. A separate query notes the clownish chat bird behavior with leg dangling. The piece also covers billiard ball material, Christmas seals history in 1908, and mercury freezing point around 39 to 40 degrees below zero.

Roald Amundsen Arctic Nobile

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