Lyons Den Wealth Doesn't Help On The Fairways
U S Open champion Dick Mayer cautions that wealth, creed, or influence cannot aid golf. Mayer, speaking in a diner before a playoff, faced a $3 800 prize and delayed paying his caddy until cashing the check. Other items note Allen Jenkins freed on $20 bail for drunkenness and a Caveman tale from El Morocco.
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Realignment in Soviet Leadership and U S Response
The piece analyzes Kremlin top-level shifts and the difficulty of predicting purge outcomes. It notes Russia seeks greater control while the United States must balance peace with a rival openly aiming to expand influence, acknowledging uncertainty about exact motives and future actions. The tone mirrors era commentary on strategic rivalry and cautious diplomacy.
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Kremlin
Saehres
Charies Roblen
U.S
Russia
United States
America
Small Businesses Face Mixed Destiny in America
The NAM reports 4.209 million small firms under 100 employees in 1956 to a record high, with growth since 1926 and a 0.75 million rise in 11 years. Despite depressions and wars, small firms kept pace with population growth and may outlast downturns.
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Jey Revind Ander
Tors Tran
Strabl Pty Hen
Nurses Needed Amid Medical Advances in Houston
Renowned writer laments nurse shortages in the face of rapid medical progress in Houston. He notes hospitals are about 4000 registered nurses short, argues for better pay and glamour in nursing, and calls for public shift from low-wage, 24-hour care to respected, well-educated professionals.
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Bus election letter reflects mixed views on municipal service
A reader recalls the bus issue vote and weather disruptions in Lawrence. The letter argues a municipal bus system would aid renters and riders, criticizes current service, notes voting glitches during a storm, and urges public support despite costs and schedule flaws.
Barbs Highlight Shoppers Amid Rush Hour Trends
A fragment notes how the average woman shopper seeks to shop during convenient times and mentions Aopen WATE tabbel and Bee Faldfeld in reference to purchasing behavior and cost considerations during peak traffic periods.
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Red Cross defended over WWII service charges
War Hero Charles E Commandor Kelly criticizes the Red Cross for charging servicemen for doughnuts coffee and lodging during World War II. The Red Cross says charges were nominal and funded expanded GI services. Eisenhower endorsed the Red Cross over a decade ago, but anti Red Cross sentiment persists.
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Curvus Trick of White-Sided Jack Rabbit Noted
The rabbit can shift its white side by contracting skin muscles, moving brown back fur to a chosen side and replacing it with white fur. The United States Merchant Marine Academy is located at King's Point on Long Island's north shore in New York.
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King's Point
N.Y
Long Island
Bible Verse Faithful We He That Calleth You
A brief Bible verse reference notes that God who calls believers will also sustain them in faith and deed, citing Thessalonians 6 12 4 in its phrasing. The text emphasizes divine call and assurance of ongoing support for the faithful reader.
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World Atom Group Opens in Full
The International Atomic Energy Agency plans to open its first general conference in Vienna on Oct 1. Nineteen ratifications remain, with the United States as depository nation. Key hurdles include U S congressional approval of an IAEA Participation Act and funding.
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Old Home Town Notes and Local Events in Lawrence Kansas
In Lawrence and nearby areas a flurry of local items include Dr Henry P Smith of Kansas to join Kansas University as associate professor of education replacing the late Bert Nash and directing the educational clinic Mrs Walter Heck hosts seventh birthday for son Larry. A 2500 crowd watched Topeka Mosby Mack beat Lawrence Junior Legionnaires 13 to 4 at the new baseball park. Princess Elizabeth showcased fiance Lt Philip Mountbatten to 6000 society leaders at Buckingham Palace garden party. Virginia Maddox to succeed Helen Wagstaff as extension library director at KU. Bert Bacon Ruth Orcutt hosted for Jan Chiapas sos in Hawaii. Melvin Miller and Jack St Clair to attend Grand Lodge meeting in Portland Oregon. Hoover vetoed Wagner Garner relief measure in Washington. Death by drowning of Ralph Young age 11 reported. body found at Jayhawk Plunge. Fred Vogler and wife welcomed son Fred Jr. Kenneth Bruner and Loren Frink summering in Arnold Park Okoboji Iowa. Second Fine Arts School musical vesper on Hill draws fine program and audience. Mrs Sam Adams hosts Miss Davida Olinger en route to Hawaii. Health officer application sent to surgeon general US Public Health Service. Workmen at city water plant may work 9–10 hours if approved by state labor commissioner. Lawrence Rotary Club receives charter from Rotary International number 304 in Chicago. Mrs Otto Barteldes hosts Barbara’s fifth birthday. Labor shortages noted by Robert Rankin at Griffith Ice Co. Ft Riley camp draws on labor for Army harvest and carpentry. Annual Woodland Park camp for Young People’s Alliance and Women’s Missionary Society to be held Aug RL six‑day program blends camp, study and pleasure.
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Bert Nash
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Philip Mountbatten
Buckingham Palace
Virginia Maddox
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Bert Bacon
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Hoover
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Alex Mitchell
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Louis Siebers
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Lawrence
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Davida Olinger
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Women's Missionary Society
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Man Lives By 15 Cent Day In Smoky Mountain Woods
Hal Boyle profiles Bert Garner, 71, who sustains himself in a two room cabin near Maryville Tennessee by a bare living style. He grinds corn soy beans and cocoa into meals, avoids public spending, travels little, and highlights freedom over inflation. He estimates annual living costs from 15 to 160 dollars with 40 dollars for books.
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