Journal-World staff and city publication details
Bust: Manager Established in 1 W. C. Simons Editor 1383 to 1982 Published daily except Sunday by the World Company at Sis and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence. Subscriptions 25 cents weekly, 15.10 yearly by carrier or 5.00 in nearby counties by mail, 7.00 elsewhere in the U S. Associated Press member and Audit Bureau of Circulations member.
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Journal-World
Dolph Simon
Bill
MAYER
Ernest Pontius
Stanarer Leqeller
W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sis
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Douglas
United States
Postoffice
Pras
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Prean
Thia
Lawrence Growth Should Balance City Expansion and Services
Lawrence has grown rapidly since the late 1940s aided by the Chamber of Commerce and the Lawrence Industrial Development Corp. Growth remains orderly when services and facilities keep pace, ensuring benefits from new plants, housing, and employment. Civic leaders emphasize research, balanced development, and attracting professionals like CPAs and barbers to avoid uneven growth.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Industrial Development Corp
LIDC
Chamber
Certified Public Accountants
Kansas City
Topeka
Cpas
Chambers of Commerce
Eisenhower waits on GOP choices for 1956 term
Reading and marketing school highlights by the State Board. the piece discusses President Eisenhower’s potential 1956 decision process, weighing Republican candidates against Democrats, health concerns, and the desire to preserve his administration’s record.
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Iescillore
Eisenhower hints at Warren run question in politics
President Eisenhower cautions on mixing politics and the Supreme Court while refusing to confirm Warren’s presidential ambitions. He notes a separation of powers and recalls his own 1952 shift from Army to campaign duties. Warren says he wants no part of the presidency and has no ambitions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Warren
Supreme Court
Europe
Adlai E. Stevenson
Barbs on Work and Optimism in Everyday Speech
The excerpt uses humor to reflect on workplace illness and social behavior. It contrasts pessimism with practical advice and notes about money, perception, and communication, suggesting people mislead others about earnings and prefer to forget troubles in conversation.
Bible Verse Acise and Shine Refrain
A devotional line proclaims that light and glory of Jehovah rise upon the faithful, invoking the verse style and archaic spelling. The fragment notes a biblical passage citation, Isaiah 6034, in a pious exhortation.
Jokes and Jests of 1955 From the Laugh Foundation Report
Hal Boyle surveys the National Laugh Foundation annual list of popular gags and quips from 1954 55, naming The $64,000 Question Davy Crockett The Yellow Rose of Texas Love is a Many Splendored Thing and other themes. The piece notes peppy one liners about Dulles automation and Royal family talk plus jokes about television romance and home life. It argues progress fuels humor while society shifts with TV and modern roles for wives and women.
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New York
National Laugh Foundation
Davy Crockett
Texas
Dulles
Liberace
John Foster Dulles
Washington, D. C
Queen Mother Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Peter Townsend
Dandy Kaye
Deg Moines Tribu Discusses a New Executive Office Building
The piece surveys calls for a consolidated executive office building housing all White House staff and related offices. It notes overcrowding and inefficiency, argues for transforming the White House into a public museum, and relocating the First Family, while tracing the pattern of such proposals and the long term tensions with space and access.
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Deg Moines
Tribu
Eisenhower
White House
War and Navy
Mystery of the Mary Celeste Solved or Not
The Mary Celeste vanished with all ten aboard in 1872 while the ship sailed in the Atlantic. No explanation has ever emerged. The case remains unsolved and debated among historians and maritime experts.
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Atlantic Ocean
Brink Theory Test Seen in Mid East
Washington weighs Dulles brinkmanship policy as arms aid to Israel potential pivot against Egypt's Soviet arms. Jewish groups press Congress for more support while American Council for Judaism opposes Zionism and agency ties. Diplomats push to calm Arab Jewish tensions amid an election year.
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Mid-East
Washington
John Foster Dulles
Middle East
United States
Israel
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
Soviet
Russia
B'nai B'rith
Jewish War Vets
Eisenhower
Departments of State and Defense
U.S. Congress
American Council For Judaism, Inc
Palestine
Jewish Agency
Department of Justice
Ee Ee
America
American Council
Merica
Zionists
American Council For Judaism
U.S
Local KU scene frames veterans housing and campus visit
More than 500 married student veterans have rented apartments in Lawrence and at Veteran's Village in Sunflower and will enroll in the spring at KU. Doris Freeson will visit the KU campus Wednesday. Numerous social items follow including births, marriages, and travels of local residents. KU basketball edged Iowa State 50 to 47 in overtime with Schnellbacher and Stamel scoring the decisive points.
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Lawrence
Veteran's Village
Sunflower
K.U
Doris Freeson
Washington News
H. H. Stephenson
la. St
Delta Delta Delta
South Crescent Rd
Glenn Charlton
Jane Elbel
Watkins Hospital
Radio and TV Programs Airing This Thursday
Radio and TV schedules list multiple stations WDAF WREN KMBC KMBC-Naws WAP News AM FM shows. Programs include Top of the Eye Billy Beatty Show Showtime News Serenade and King of Hearts with various time slots and hosts.
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WDAF
Wren KrKu
KMRC
Daf—Sporta Cu Ren—'Iellow Teat
Morgan Beatty
KMBU
Showtime
Bil Stern T Sie Tee Haat
Radio Fa Wien
Cate Fell
Tay Wren
Tor
KMBC
Sound Mirror
Wren
Dilann Sho
KMEBC
King of Hearts
Wren Marin Bloch
SemUnrya
Wren— News Gho
KMAC
Wren—'Tello
Brg
Awow
Pare Pines
McGee &Uyo
WDAP
KMHC
King of Hearus
Television Schedule Snapshot From KC Newspaper
A dense listing shows mKMBC TV and Noon to Night programming for Friday January 27, including episodes and shows like The Lone Ranger Dinah Shore and Dragnet, with news, weather, and sports segments. Prominent stations KC and network pages feature Buckskin Billy Smith and The Ten o clock News among a long array of titles and times.
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Mkmbc-Tv
Rev. TV
Bulckskin
Billy Smith Thettckny
Mouse Club
Three Star News
Bill Hickok
Sparta
I World Report
Dinah Shere
Preston
Fe Grauche
Marx Shaw
Rod Cummings
Bishop Sheen
Dragnet
Chinas
Wea
Ding Dong School
Garry Moora
Ernie Kovacs
Kitchen Klubhi
Q. Lewta
Marge
Bob Crosby
Pinky Les
Starma
Ozale
Harriat
Croanroads
Ferson
Europe
Curtiss Archer
Night Owl
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THE
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Fernanda Monte
Amour
Mile
Montel
Doria Fleischman Bermigsi
Hildesgarde
Hildegarde
Department of Interior
State Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Rome
Old Home Town
Elizabeth Randall
St. Louis
Robert G. Martin
P.F. Johnson
Melvin Merle
Frances Stewart
South Dakota
Tena Anderson
W. E. Tenney
Abbie Stevens
California
J. W. Jenkins
Tonganoxie
William Frowe
E. BR. Hess
Evangeline FP
Tate
Long Beach
Calif
Mary E. Tate
Clifford L. Marekley
R. R. ‘Marckley
Leonard Jella
Leonard and
Dale
E. A. Lindell
Ada Lindall
Alma Behrens
Harry Davis
Baptist Parsonage
O. C. Brown
Richland
Bell Telephone Co
Davis
Gladys Cohn
Wichite
J. H. Cohn
Nelle Greenlees
Elsa Barteldes
Adrienne Atkinson
Erna Fischer
Lucene Spencer
Ethel Morrow
Mary Atkinson
Thomas Sweeney Jr
Julian Marks
Owen Carl
Clinton Kanaga
Byron Cohn
Robert Herod
Alton Gambiner
Arthur Weaver
Varsity
Neptune's
Annette Kellerman
E. F. Huddleston
George Krum
Fred Shimmons
RADIO
N—K.c
Sea Lawrence
Tom Maupin
Mass
the Travel House
Vitiing
Maxine Lindley
Rolls Billfords
Fountain Pens
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