Cold War talk at Geneva stalls German unification hopes
The Lawrence Daily Journal-World notes a Soviet policy guess at Geneva: the communist aim to prolong the cold war by freezing current positions. Analysts fear delay in German unification and continued arms tensions, though Eisenhower calls the conference atmosphere friendly as adjournment nears.
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Poli
Geneva
Altturdt
Stade Wid
Germany
Tong
Eisenhower
Crab Grass Woes Hit Lawns Hard in July
Horticulturists warn crabgrass now dominates lawn failures despite many weed killers. It resists common treatments and germinates from seeds in spring to mid summer. Shade and bluegrass competition help. best control combines mowing height and selective herbicides like monosodium arsenate, with careful timing and safety for permanent grasses.
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Lawrence
Annie Alranger
Long Trail of Cambines in Western Nebraska Harvest
A Prat Tephane Staff member vacationing in the Black Hills reports that llamas and cambines work through western Nebraska, driving harvest pace. The long season covers the Wester country from south to north as grain ripening dictates sickle bar advances. As schools approach fall, locals reflect on ongoing harvest activity and the region’s agricultural tempo.
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Pratt Tephane
Netraska
Akolas
Premier Bulganin Rejects Five-Power Security Pact
Premier Bulganin dismisses Eden’s five power security plan as suitable only for weak powers. He argues strong powers must rely on their own defense and sources, while not ignoring alliance help. He cautions against excluding the United States from Western defense plans.
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Bulganin
Anthony Eden
United States
Allianess
West
Letters A Flesch Reaction
Editor Journal World comments on the Flesch juror and educational methods. The writer argues teaching should draw out learning, not simply dispense facts, and urges parents and leaders to seek guidance from a higher authority. Ednar notes centenarian educator Mr Menvin offers a tolerant reply to a recent issue.
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Journal-World
Flesch
Hoover
Johnny
Dole
Pennsylvania
Osgood
Molly
Ednar
Menvin
Suir
Geneva talks yield vague progress as Big Four fail to bridge core rifts
James Marlow notes three days of Geneva discussions yield little concrete on German unity or European peace systems. The Big Four remain worlds apart on key issues, with only in principle agreement on a few points. Leaders hope foreign ministers can finalize settlements later, but prospects look unchanged.
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Washington
Geneva
Russia
West
Mamel Marlow
Europe
Wife of Tomorrow As Forecast by Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle surveys the trend of American wives in a mailbag column noting that tomorrow’s wife may be better groomed and more informed on keeping a husband happy than cooking. A General Mills survey of 180,000 senior girls shows high marks for neatness and partner care, but low cooking skills. The piece weaves in greeting card trends, color psychology, and Dior’s padded look, citing sales spikes in bra padding and fashion reactions while probing how modern life shapes personal relationships.
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New York
General Mills
Christian Dior
Sidney Schnur
Ribber Fabrics
Dior
Big Four fail to bridge gaps on Germany and security at Geneva
The four leaders echo general principles but offer no concrete steps. Eisenhower Eden and Faure push for quick unification of Germany and freer exchanges, while Bulganin argues for lifting barriers and dismantling NATO. Russia promises fissionable material to an international pool, but no immediate actions emerge. The foreign ministers must carry forward years of dispute amid a wary, stalled path forward.
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Eisenhower
Bulganin
Eden
Faure
Geneva
Russia
Edén
West
East
Germany
Europe
Bulgaria
West Germany
Quiz Q and A on American Indians and other topics
A collection of short Q and A items covers topics from American Indian populations west of the Mississippi and Oklahoma, to pilot fish behavior with sharks, to whether Edgar Allan Poe attended West Point, and if Jan Vermeer was highly prolific. The piece notes Poe was dismissed for neglect of duty and disobedience after six months at West Point, and claims Vermeer painted about 35 to 40 pictures.
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Edgar Allan Poe
West Point
Jan’ Vermeer
Bible Verse Ecclesiastes 5 7 Quote
A devotional note cites Ecclesiastes 5 7 warning that many words lead to vanity but instructs to fear God. The line emphasizes restraint and reverence in speech and life.
Congress Studies Military Plan by Peter Edson
Washington reports a sweeping section 638 amendment to the 32 billion Defense bill gives either house power to veto within 90 days any civilian military work three years or more. Secretary Wilson reports closures rising to 122 with 37 more planned. Congress faces bipartisan pressure to protect local payrolls and preserve historic civilian ventures.
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Washington
U. S. Congress
Department of Defense
Senate
House of Representatives
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Budget Bureau
Secretary of Defense
C. F. Wilson
Thomas P. Pike
Hoover Commission
Wilson
Porter Hardy D-Val
Norfolk
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
R-Masg
Boston
Congress
Appropriations
Radio and TV Programs Broadcase Schedule Fragment
A fragmented list of radio and television program blocks and station identifiers for WDAF KME WREN KFKU 1250 and others. It shows a July 24 schedule with various shows, hosts, and times interwoven with garbled text and station names, indicating a partial OCR of a local listings page. The legible items reference music, talk segments, and weather updates across multiple stations with a standalone note about Friday July 27 and times around 3 00.
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WDAF
Wren Kfku
Atlan
Jackann
Top of
Rover & Toon
Aes Fine Music Agg
Tveet
Shayne
Tony
Television listings and morning show guide fragment
A dense OCR fragment shows TV listings across WDAE TV 14 KMBG TV 4a KOMO TV 15 with programs including The Morning Show, news segments, weather, and various mid-morning entertainment slots. It mentions Garry Moore Show, Linkletter’s House Party, World at Mr Sweeney, and several daytime programs spanning talk, movies, and sports wrap across a June or July day.
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Wdae-Tv
KMBG
Komo.tv
BOO TV
Garry Moura
Vaiar
Dads
Touro
YAK
Mosie Peatire
Teogipir
Lewis
Gu—ebert
Q. Lewin
Linkletter
Three Star News
Alan Tay Bacar
Dangle
Mayhouse of Stars
Spears
Thieves steal 29000 from Falley Market Sunflower Village
Old Home Town A reports a $29,000 cash heist at Falley Market in Sunflower Village on Wednesday night. The item lists a string of local events and notable notices in the community, including a church wedding, school plans, and local visits.
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Falley
Sunflower Village
Lois M. Butler
K. E. Butler
Clarence Patrick Leibert
Denver
St. John's Catholic Church
J. M. Sanderson
A. F. Babcock
Navy
South Park
Reginald Strait
State Health Education Council
Robert H. Price
New York
France
Art Weaver
David Weaver Robinson
Thomas Bullene Robinson
N. T. Veat
Pinckney School
Board of Education
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas
Ministerial Alliance
Alice Dietrich
C. 0. Johnson
Topeka
J. W. Kunkle
Dillon
E. Bertschinger- Weldon Houser
Bartlesville
Okla
E. P. Houser
Calvert Winter
Calvert
East
Canada
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