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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1958
Page
1
In Nicosia, British Gov. Sir Hugh Foot said more than 1,200 Greek Cypriots have been arrested since Monday to prevent communal bloodshed on Cyprus from escalating into civil war.
Channel 4 Wagon Train presents The Mary Halstead Story with Agness Moorehead as a distressed mother searching for her son, a 30 minute drama praised as Grade A. Channel 9 Disneyland highlights a Mickey Mouse tribute featuring Donal d Duck Goofy Pluto and Mamee Mouse in before and after shots. Channel 3 Leave It to Beaver repeats a playful episode where Puddin is locked in the bathroom. Channel 4 Father Knows Best features Kathy Makes a Wish with a pony arrival as a warm showcase for Lauren Chapin. Channel and focus on Murder centers on a Pulitzer winning reporter’s murder and multi suspect search. Thirty Days Reconsider Repeal dramatizes divorce issues by three couples. Joe Brown vs Kenny Lane fifteen round boxing match noted in Houston, Texas.
The Lawrence Historical Society prepared a display of old-time children's toys at the Free Public Library and it will be shown for about a month. Betty Adams and Iya Belle Harper arranged the toys. Contributors include Gertrude Gilmore Isa Kincaid and Mrs Elmer.
Readable segments list numerous TV programs on Wednesday July 23 and Thursday July 24 including news shows Weather reports sports and variety tiers. Listings name show titles hosts channels times and brief scheduling notes across stations.
David Kurtz of Eudora visited with Alfred Toreden's family for days. Frank Henik and son Larry from Kansas City aided Herbert Torneden on his farm. Roger Torneden of Lawrence stayed with his grandmother Mrs. William Torneden. Mary Davidson of Chicago visited in Linwood and DeSoto. Jack Davidson and family from Bartlesville came for talks in Bartlesville and DeSoto. Mrs. Alfred Torneden attended a funeral in Lawrence for Frances Hadl. Mrs. Melvin Davidson spent time with grandmother Mrs. Charles Masser in Linwood. George Locke and family from Topeka visited the Davidsons. Alina Torneden stayed with Frank Henik’s family in Kansas City. Fred Reetz and Mrs. Ray Bauer visited Mrs. William Torneden. A family picnic occurred on the front lawn of Mrs. W. E. Pellengill Route 1 Linwood.
Sunday evening a surprise party honored Mrs Pettengill for her birthday. Relatives and friends attended from Tonganoxie and Lawrence including rank Pettengill John ny Theno Ben Learn George Mills Walter Bud Pettengill Nate Pettengill Ruth Pettengill and others.
A new liquor regulation will ban rebates inducements to buy and promiscuous discounts by Kansas retailers. William Murphy director of alcoholic beverage controls told the Kansas Peace Officers Association that dealer wheeling between retailers and suppliers will be stopped. Murphy cited $23.9 million in gallonage taxes collected in nine years since Kansas liquor sales became legal and noted local government involvement.
A report states that mental health or related units have been allocated 7.4 million dollars from liquor enforcement taxes. The funding is intended to bolster programs, compliance efforts, and related public safety initiatives within the state.
The first annual Lawrence and Jayhawk Plunge Water Show will be free at 7:30 Friday night at the Jayhawk Plunge featuring 18 local junior high and high school girls in a water ballet. The event stems from a synchronized swimming class started June 9 by Jane Holliman, junior high PE instructor, with daily morning practice and a program including diving and group exhibitions.
The City Commission has adopted a policy limiting service on its boards and commissions to two terms. Term lengths vary by board: Hospital Board five years, Library Board four years, Recreation Commission four years, Planning Commission three years, Board of Appeals three years, Health Board one year, and Plumbing Board one year.
A crossword style puzzle with numbered across and down clues mixed with misspellings. Clues include measures weights signs animals body parts and musical terms across and down, requiring solution words for each number. The entry blends various topics like chemistry anatomy geography and language.
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