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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1955

Page

3

Lawrence Daily Journal World Union and Advertisers

The Lawrence Daily Journal World provides local Lawrence news with Associated Press dispatches. The 1854 founded paper lists editors and staff including WG Solmons and W Murray with Ernest Pantns as advertising director.

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Independence Day Reflections On Revolutionary Governance

This piece recalls the Continental Congress decision to break from Britain 179 years ago and notes mixed views on outcomes. It highlights pride among descendants of the framers and their belief in a strong future built from those early acts.

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Evacuation Drills Question Effectiveness in Civil Defense

Analysis of the civil defense test on evacuation shows plans may be insufficient to move a large urban population away from threatened cities. Uncertainty remains whether substantial numbers could evacuate effectively while wind and fallout clouds complicate safe escape. Authorities consider alternatives including underground methods.

Blink of an Eye Hints at Human Proof Over Camera

Lawrence man observes a 1 year old girl playing near a washing car. The child wears a white dress and has hands coated in fresh black mud up to the wrists, captured at the exact moment before any mud touched the fabric.

Lawrence Man Theman

Lawrence directory to aid dial system change

The new Lawrence telephone directory will reach subscribers soon before the dial system goes into full use in August. The piece notes that blaming wrong numbers on central will be common for a month and that users should expect a learning curve as dialing becomes routine.

Lawrence Central

Flash-Matic TV sets offer beam-operated control

A new flash beam remote for TVs lets users turn the set on or off switch channels and mute sound from across the room with a pistol shaped device. The system uses sensitivity windows on the set to control power and functions with manual options available. Prices range from $399.95 to $1400 depending on model.

Communications Corporation

World’s No 1 fisherman Eisenhower details

James Marlow reports on President Eisenhower as the country’s top fisherman. The piece outlines his gear preferences including bamboo rods from Orvis, short seven foot rods, dry flies such as Chinchilla Royal Coachman and Brown Hackle, and his routine of hand rubbing line before fishing. Hagerty shares these second hand notes from White House aides on vacation trout fishing.

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Bible Verse Cites Wisdom Pricetag Over Precious Pearls

A brief verse notes that no coral or pearl is worth wisdom as the true value lies in prudence and knowledge. The line elevates wisdom above riches, ranking understanding as priceless in a moral reading.

Quotations for the Fourth of July From Hal Boyle

A New York column lists humorous and thoughtful lines attributed to historic and literary figures to comfort readers weary after a three day Independence Day weekend. The quotes cover travelers, service workers, officials, lovers, and the public, offering wry reflections on holiday fatigue.

New York Carlyle de Quincey Horace Emerson

The Git Is Rich by E. Russell Carter

Rev. E Russell Carter presents a study of American Indians for white readers. He traces diverse Indian cultures, noting contributions to farming, medicine, animal husbandry, games, language, and daily life. The book argues for respectful understanding and highlights Christian mission impact among Indians.

E. Russell Carter Friendship Press New York City C. Terry Saul America Lawrence Earlham College Carter New York Oklahoma Haskell Institute Division of Home Missions National Council of Churches O.K U. S Mexico Congress

Realistic Approach In Study On Intergovernmental Relations

Washington report outlines a Kestnbaum Commission plan to reorganize and strengthen state and local governments with federal scope limited to areas states cannot handle. It notes waste in various grant programs but cautions against expecting major overall savings while urging public opinion to overcome reform resistance.

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Standfields Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Old Home Town reports Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H Standfield celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday. Major and Mrs E C Gleed are home on leave from Italy. Major Gleed and Lt Eldon R Todd are noted in local notices. Births, visits, and local events fill the community page with family milestones and civic notices.

Arthur H. Standfield Pauline Rankin Iowa City Iowa State University Lee Pitts E.C Gleed Major Gleed Italy U. S. Air Force Eldon R. Todd Howard Knapp DeSoto Judson Smoyer Stover Versailles Chicago

Radio and TV Listings From Stations WDAF KMBC WREN KEKU

Radio and TV program copy lists daily shows across WDAF KMBC WREN KEKU and other stations. Entries include news, sports, talent scouts, soap operas, game shows, and prime time dramas with times and host names such as Morgan Beatty Allan Jackson and Freeman Binge.

Allan Jeckson WDAF KMBU KMLC Morgan Beatty WDAK One Man's Family TNO KMHC Sir, Keen Voice of Firextong Onie Aminsle MMHC Rosemary Clooney Wlaf—Telephone Hour S15 KMAC Bing Craxby the Wharf Hand of America Amos and Andy Wren Freeman Binge Fibber McDee WREN KMBC Tennessee Ernie JO WDAT Window of the World Crable and James Allan Jackson MBC Dragnet S Thawkmarc Dick Derby Anas Andy Fibber McGee Henry Jerome Bon Wdaf-Tv Kmbc.tv Kcmo-Tv SM Abba Comfelub Matt Dertile

First reporter to cover Ivar by radio sparked a naval dispatch

Lionel James of the Times of London chartered a ship and equipped it with a radio system to cover the Russo Japanese War at the turn of the century.

Ivar Lionel James The Times of London

Do it yourself blood pressure care at St. Michael's Newark

Outpatients at St. Michael's Hospital in Newark are reading their own blood pressure. Hypertension patients receive charts stethoscopes and sphygmomanometers to track records. One patient notes the hardest part is pronouncing the instrument name.

Newark N. J St. Michael's Hospital

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