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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1955

Page

4

Lawrence Daily Journal World Ad Rates and Notices

Local newspaper pricing lists show subscription rates for Lawrence and surrounding counties. Rates include per week carrier and yearly options, with separate charges for Douglas and adjoining counties and outside areas. Editorial and publication staff are noted. the paper is a member of the Associated Press.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World the World Company Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas POLPH Afafl Douglas Adjoin Adult Bureau of Circulations Associated Press AP News

Air Force Academy Faces Early Hurdles At Colorado Springs

Difficulties arise over ultra modern campus design and location for the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Residents fear changes to the city while planners push ahead, admitting early obstacles before traditions and routines can form.

Armed Services Air Force Academy At Colorado Springs Air Academy Hutchinson News-Herald Air Force Wright Brothers West Point Annapolis

Hospitals and the real costs of hospital operation

A Lawrence city manager urges ending tax support for Lawrence Memorial Hospital arguing that any public service charging fees must break even. The piece contrasts hospital ideals with the hard reality of funding, noting that hospitals operate as more than businesses and must balance service quality with revenue.

Henry Ford Philadelphia Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Danger of Slipping Back Troubles Across Asia and Burma

The piece warns that Indo-China Burma and Europe face creeping tyranny that could erode free governments and halt progress. It suggests the issue may be too hot for the Big Four conference agenda, though observers will feel its pressure regardless.

Indo-China Burma Europe

Obesity as a National Health Problem Cited

Dr. Garfield G. Duncan of Jefferson Medical College calls overweight citizens a national health crisis more serious than polio, linking obesity to diabetes heart disease hypertension arterial sclerosis and gall bladder disease while urging a national effort to reduce obesity.

Garfield G. Duncan Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia U. S

U S Britain cool on France funds plan for abroad use

The United States and Great Britain appear cool toward a France proposed plan for funding abroad. The focus turns to next week as the conference in session intensifies. Mary Wilson has frozen funds while a new study of the defense corps is awaited.

United States Great Britain France Mary Wilson Def Corps Marines

Save Our Pastures A Call Against Expanding Regulation

A pastiche of editorial paragraphs argues that expanding government control threatens freedoms tied to private enterprise and private land use. It cites socialist theory, Soviet agriculture, and natural resources to warn against federal overreach, urging protection of individual initiative and property rights. A Lake Erie swim feat and quips about haircuts appear as side items.

Emporia Gazette Sweden Soviet Russia

El Dorado Times Plans New Newspaper Plant in Town

The Hutchinson News-Herald reports El Dorado Times will build a larger than needed one story facility covering about 30000 square feet on an $85000 site. Publisher Jack Harris says the plant shows faith in community growth and reader support as newspapers expand to serve larger areas.

el Dorado Times Hutchinson News-Herald Jack Harris Kansas Lawrence Norton

Principle at Stake in Gas Price Controls Debate

A Senate committee has conducted hearings on proposed legislation to lift federal price controls on natural gas. Testimony from industry and officials warns that ending controls may curb production, risk shortages, and raise prices, while some witnesses argue gas is a natural resource that warrants continued control. The head of a major oil company rebutted the resource argument, noting gas costs in the city are lower now than in 1941.

E Dorado Times Senate Supreme Court

Barbs and Bliss in Moonlit Musings of Summer

In bright moonlight the piece muses on roaming journeys and repeatable in law drama. It notes rubbish day antics with a mom and kids dragging trash back inside. It hints bathing beauty contests return as another form of success and jokes about bargains from husbands’ views. It Close with a wish for better childrearing across neighbors.

Bible Verse: We are more than conquerors through Him

A brief religious note presents Romans 8 37 stating believers are more than conquerors through Christ, emphasizing steadfast faith and divine support.

New Books at Lawrence Free Public Library Display

The upcoming weekly display lists new non fiction and novels for reservation before circulation. Titles include Top Secret Mission by Madelaine Duke, Upholstery Drapes and Slip Covers by Dorothy Wagner, Onions Is the Stew by Betty McDonald, Victor Herbert by Edward N. Waters, The Shunting and Exploring Adventures of Theodore Roosevelt edited by Donald Way, The Living Faith by Lloyd C. Dongtag, Around the U.S.A. in 1 000 Pictures illustrated by A Milton Runyon, An Impossible Marriage by Pamela Hansford Johnson, The Mistletoe and Sword by Anya Seton, Oklahoma Run by Alberta Wilson Constant, To Each His Dream by Sara Ware Bassett, The Big Store by Oscar Schisgall, The Four Fates by Margaret Mackay, and A Circle of Trees by Dana Faralla. The collection features biographies, travel photography, novels, and religious sermons from 1954–1955.

Lawrence Free Public Library Madelaine Duke Dorothy Wagner Onions Betty McDonald Vashon Island Puget Sound Victor Herbert Edward N. Waters Herbert Library of Con- Hess Theodore Roosevelt Donald Way Roosevelt Lloyd C. .Dongtag U.S.A A. Milton Runyon United States Pamela Hansford Johnson Anya Seton Roman Britain Oklahoma Run Alberta Wilson Constant Sara Ware Bassett Oscar Schisgall

Quiz Q and A Highlights From History Trivia

A Wichita Eagle item presents multiple quiz questions with answers on pearls bee life Andrew Johnson profession North Pole navigation Saint Anne The British North America Act Magellan’s voyage Pigments Lisbon WWII neutral capitals and a Clark County Clipper note on patience.

Eisenhower backs atomic peace ship plan amid opposition

President Eisenhower pressed the atomic peace ship idea as a prestige project, arguing its value lies in leadership and propaganda despite Congress rejecting funding. Senate vote was 42 to 41 against the current year’s atomic energy funds, with revival chances in play as lawmakers propose hull retrofits or a single merchant vessel powered by atomic energy.

Washington Eisenhower United States Congress Senate Congressional Joint Committee On Atomic Energy White House Clinton P. Anderson New Mex Sterling Cole R-Ny Herbert C. Bonner D-Nc House Merchant Marine’ Committee

Old Home Town News Roundup and Local Notices

Douglas County 1945 assessed valuation stands at 45 460 060 a gain of over a million dollars. Obituaries note the death of Mrs Perry Barber wife of a Lawrence druggist. Dr H X Dolen leaves Lawrence for Seattle to enter real estate brokerage. Wilbur Duver named boys physical education director at the junior high after naval service. Dr Frank E Hoecker appointed associate professor of physics at Kansas University. Mrs Max Gott Mary Evelyn King joins husband Sgt Gott in Miami Fla. Mary Jewett and Doris Fleming attend Girl Reserves conference near Elmdale. Miss Agnes Husband leaves for Battle Creek Mich. E J Coy and wife leave for Ozarks vacation. Major and Mrs W C Koenig host garden party for 50 from Ft Leavenworth. Lawrence visitors include Solon Emery O W Maloney and others. Paul Rankin and son Charles return from western state motor trip. Carl L Walker of New York City visiting relatives in town. William Docking and Millard Hudson plan Santa Fe trip to Colorado Springs. Summer mixer on the green moves to Robinson Gym as dusk falls. Prof H T Hill and Prof W B Downing Lang attend readings. Voleta Smith returns home from Normal School. Walter Keeler to Hutchinson for summer work and KU return in September. R E Protsch and daughter Reba spend weekend in Kansas City. Charles Thudiumy buys brick building at 8th and Mass occupied 11 years by Kaw Kash Clothing Co.

Douglas County Perry Barber Lawrence H. X. Dolen Seattle Wash Wilbur Duver Lawrence High School Navy Frank E. Hoecker Kansas University Max Gott Mary Evelyn King T Sgt. Gott Marine Corps Miami Fla Mary Jewett Doris Fleming Girl Reserves Elmdale Agnes Husband Battle Creek Mich E. J. Coy Ozarks William Docking Millard Hudson Colorado Springs Robinson Gym H. T. Hill W. B. Downing Lang Voleta Smith Perry Walter Keeler Hutchinson K.U R. E. Protsch Reba Kansas City Charles Thudiumy Fred Deichman Santa 8Th Mass. Sts Kaw Kash Klothing Co

Radio and TV Programs Listings for July Weekend

A dense schedule from WDAF KMBC WREN and others outlines July 16 to 18 programming across radio and TV. It lists news weather music sermons operatic shows and entertainment features with station call letters WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU WANK KMBU WBAK and more, including Monitors and various time slots across stations and networks.

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Tooth Trouble Causes Car Crash in Missoula

In Missoula Montana police say Stanley Dahlstrom had a wisdom tooth pulled and later blacked out while driving, causing his car to strike a utility pole. The incident prompted a police report with potential medical cause being considered.

Missoula Mont Police Stanley Dahlstrom

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