Deaths and War Nurses Remembered in Lawrence Paper
The Lawrence paper recalls Nelle Roberts sister of Roy Roberts as a World War I nurse and long serving hospital worker. It honors nurses who faced danger and hardship in wartime hospitals amid bombing and harsh conditions, noting their courage and dedication to the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Ro Roberts
Roy A. Roberts
Kansasity Star
Lawrence
Miss Roberts
Ile Tiree
Miss Pobeyis
Serius
Aliheieh
Chester Jones
K. U
Minneapolis
J. Don Kieffer
Ottawa
E. H. Farr
Margaret
London
France
Birdie Zwick
Vanney Miller
J. F. Watts
First Baptist Church
Harry Kane
Henry McCurdy
New York City
S. H. McCurdy
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Diplomats Busy At Trade Fair In Barcelona And Washington
A chaotic column reports diplomats at a Barcelona trade fair and an ambassador posing with a Spanish senorita for a photo with John Lodge. It humorously notes Secretary of the Interior Dewlas McKay posing as a photo subject and teases Washington intrigue while weather questions vex hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whasington
Barcelona
Spain
Tos
John Lodge
Dewlas McKay
Radio and TV Schedule Fragments From Station Copy
A scrambled list of radio and TV program names and times from stations WDAF KMOC WRAEN KFKU and others. The garbled text mentions news shows and weather segments with scattered names and times, reflecting a station copy sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAF
KMOC
WRAEN
KFKU
Dul
MT News
Alan Jackson
Wdakstop
Maren Chie
Wee Margie Deatry Hall
Conhalty
WDAK
BRM
Nea
Bae News
Crosby
Television Guide Fragment and Channel List
A scrambled TV listings snippet shows WDAI and KCMO channels with a Tuesday date and notes on shows and forums. The text is garbled but indicates a news forum and program schedule elements for local television.
Fragmented Quiz Qs and TV Schedule Skim
A jumbled OCR page lists trivia questions on Pakistan and a water spider, plus mismatched TV listings and program times. It includes references to historical figures, a 1956 Republican convention site, and a dense daily broadcast grid with weather, news, and entertainment slots.
Seasonal crime patterns show rises in winter and dips in spring
A long observation based on five years of data from 240 urban centers finds crime peaking in winter due to construction slowdowns and unemployment, with August and September likely to see spikes in certain offenses. Analysts caution against overconnecting humidity to crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offkand
Seq Nocht
Salvation Army needs funds for new Lawrence building
Clark Duncan urges Lawrence residents to donate to the Salvation Army drive. Major Sundin reports help for the needy with meals groceries and clothing plus a second hand store and emergency response. The group seeks $25 000 to build a modern facility with kitchen chairs tables and a small organ. Glenn Kappleman notes $20 000 raised and requests one dollar per family to reach the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Journal-World
Sundin
Udall
Lawrence
Glenn Kappleman
Salvation Army Board
East 8Th St. Lawrence
Kans
Heart Attack Ended Johnsons Presidential Ambitions
James Marlow reports Lyndon B. Johnson suffered a heart attack that ends, for now, his prospects of seeking the presidency. The Democratic Senate leader, 46, has been mentioned as a possible candidate, but the attack makes a White House bid unlikely for the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Withydrawal
Sen
Lyndon Dames Marlow
Johnson
Senate
White House
Tense Nerves After Big Holiday
Hal Boyle recalls a homecoming after a long weekend, where family tensions surface in playful bickering and sharp nicknames. The narrative shows stress and humor as parents, children, and pets settle back, ending with a quiet reunion and the house at rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atre
Johnson's Senate leadership questioned after health scare
The article discusses Senator Johnson's future role and fitness after his attack. It notes leadership demands, committee work, and the Senate's smooth operation under his guidance while outlining uncertainty about his recovery and possible return. It also mentions the political handicap voters face when a candidate has suffered a major health incident.
Nightly affairs and tired guardians at a town day
A brief set of unreadable fragments mentions a juvenile arrest, a jailed joke about a fresh start, local police forcing a woman from a public phone booth after a long call, and a scientist noting a man’s energy is worth a cent an hour in hot weather.
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Caveen Cuthite
Tobkether
Charl Wilson
Max
Wil
Sone
Three Star News
Supernium Fib
Vanny Thomas
Ningaclock
U.S Aa
Wesoorce
N—Amos
Andy Wedg
Talay Yi
King Dong Sehoot
Cinrty Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Sheilah Graham
Arthur Gieffrey
Bitchen Klub Vadatnek Pier
Keon
Kathoren Carter
Robert Q. Lewis
Hie
Ankietter
Ted Mack
Mian Marlowe
Mr Sweeney
Ilappe
Momielad
Mattlwonis Rhoetb
Nowa
Codfrey
Godfrey and Friends
Telavision Theatre
Imaneyland
Ior
Sted
Tarel Page
OT Baker
Studia & i
Westerm
Bible Verse Verse About Going to House of the Lord
A devotional line expresses joy at being invited to enter the house of the Lord. The fragment cites Psalm 22:31 style phrasing and reflects a religious sentiment.
Old Home Town News Roundup from 1944
A 1944 Lawrence para-page notes the Danforth Chapel foundation completion and Sunflower Ordnance Works rocket stop plan for July 19. Local weddings, travels, and military notices mix with grade school and university mentions plus Gold Star mothers' return from France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danforth Chapel
K. U. Buildings
Greams Department
Donald B. Hyde
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Lawrence
George Beal
K. U
Navy
San Francisco
University
Colt. Frank Dunkley
Wil
260Th Infantry
Germany
Austria
Dwight Eisenhower
Water play banned in El Paso irrigation ditches
In El Paso Texas an ordinance prohibits wading paddling swimming diving or ducking in any irrigation ditch within the city after its 1873 incorporation. The rule marks outdoor water activity as misconduct under city law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fel
Paso
Tex
Southwest
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Adult Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
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Abis
Weil
AP News
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Richard Neuberger
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Creen
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Haweser Atong
Coibassis
Woennead
Lear
Weather Bureau
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Pakistan
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Jinnish Commonwealth of Natpans
Thomas Payne
Rao de Janeiro
Paul Liadowsk
United States
Aaron Murrwoe
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Cow Palace
Walter Ho Peers
Topeka
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Clark Duncan
Oho
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Hal Boyle
Hayfoot
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Empire State Building
Carmen Australia
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NASA
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Muether
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Fialandidate
Jeohnson
Ohio
Old Home Town
Henrietta Nieder
Theodore Hack
E. E. Stauffer
Ky. St
Kate. Lacey
May Riggs
Ann Arbor
Mich
Acacia House
Lh1
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Porfiro Diaz
Mexico
Paris
Prudence
Patience Martin
Ednah Helm
Grace Helm
Margaret Miles
Eunice Artman
Flora Pittinger
Verditta Gaumer
Edith Olson
Anna Kiley
Slucile Heflin
Emma Olson
Lena Marshall
Viola Evinger
Mae Konsehak
Pearl Stewart
Alen Harris
Levi Silvis
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