Lawrence Daily Journal World Ad Rates and Staff
Lawrence Daily Journal World details its founding year 1854 and 1891 1953 staff years with Simons Murray Pontius and other editors. It lists offices at Sixth and New Hampshire in Lawrence Kansas and advertising and editorial staff roles. Subscription rates are shown for carrier and mail and include local and surrounding counties. The note also marks AP news rights and postal classification.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kansas
Telephone 22
Douglas
Adult Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Tornado Warning System Challenges and Local Warnings
A Kansas plains article reviews limits of Weather Bureau tornado warnings, noting regional uncertainty and the difficulty of pinpointing ground contact. It compares tornado to flood warnings, cites radio broadcasts causing unnecessary alarm, and suggests basements and concrete slabs as safer housing features amid recurring tornado risk.
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Kansas Plains
Udall and
Blackwell
Weather Bureau
Kansas Wheat Quality Expected to Rise This Year
Kansas Crop Reporting Service says the share of high quality milling and baking wheat will exceed that of prior years. Improved grain quality promises better profit for millers and bakers, addressing long standing market limits and surplus concerns.
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Kansas
Why circus clowns glow with makeup, cosmetics expert says
A cosmetics expert explains clowns keep smooth complexions due to zinc oxide and oils in heavy makeup. He warns against over scrubbing which strips natural oils, while noting that clowns’ heavy makeup can yield excellent skin. The piece adds women mimic this with oils and tonics, sometimes achieving clownlike looks.
Dilemma of the Educated in McCain Speech
The Salina Journal notes President McCain urged K State graduates to resist conformity. The commentary highlights the tension between molding students to fit culture and encouraging independent thinking after 16 years of schooling. The piece frames the dilemma as graduates confront change and innovation versus tradition.
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McCain
K-State
Salina Journal
Talkig
Stevenson Critiques Republican Vaccine Handling at Polio Debate
Adlai Stevenson attacks Republican management of the anti polio vaccine and hints at an anti polio plank in platforms. He notes the graduates of President McCain’s era faced a large order and urges continued cooperation while learning from past lessons.
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McCain
Adlai Stevenson
Double Talk Act Dusted Off in U N Disarmament Subcommittee
The London meetings of the United Nations Disarmament Commission's subcommittee exposed Soviet double talk as a Western-dominated drive to curb arms faced a Russian plan that would destroy only some stockpiles and let both sides resume bomb production. Ambassadors Malik and Gromyko clashed over troop cuts and inspection rights, with Moscow seeking to stall and permit unchecked build ups at monitored ports.
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Washington
United Nations Disarmament Commission
London
U.S
U.K
France
Canada
U.S.S.R
U.N. General Assembly
Andrei Gromyko
United States
Gromyko
Jacob A. Malik
Malik
U.N
Red Army
Missionary Lea Edgar to speak at Trinity Lutheran Church
Old Home Town notes Miss Lea Blanche Edgar a China missionary of 20 years will speak Thursday evening at Trinity Lutheran Church after returning home in December 1943 following internment by the Japanese. Also details a bridal shower for Miss Esther Mae Cooper with many guests listed, plus 1930 society entries, census figures for Lawrence and Douglas County, and a high school commencement lineup of diploma recipients at Bowersock theater.
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Lea Blanche Edgar
China
Trinity Lutheran Church
Jane Ansdell
Helen Louise Overbaugh
Esther Mae Cooper
Mississippi
Carla Griswold
Miss Cooper
Evelyn Cooper
Dorothy Cooper
Cooper
Griswold
Dorothy Peterson
Maxine Baker
Arline Williams
Donna Shirar
Frances McCleary
Beil
Selma Beil
Mary Larson
A. S. Murphy
Overbaugh
Eloise Glass
June Staar
Kansas City
Ralph Pine
Ralph Jr
Dorothy Dicker
Arlene Miller
Margaret Hammig
Margaret
Helen House
Betty Cain
Mildred Burgess
Violet Carr
Lester Deweese
Kenneth Pine
Harry Crist
Junior Riggs
Clayton Frost
Junior Hammig
Wayne Traynor
John Pickens
Wayne Pine
Frank Hatch
Doris Mae
Martha Jane Stuclik
Jean Wheeler
Juanita Knot
Madeline Connett
Billy
Faye Froeliger
Ava Haas
Lillian Ellis
Dorothy Schubert
Helen Dietrich
Margery Vogier
Leona Webster
Donald Edmondson
Richard Clesy
Billy Erwin
June Hatch
Lawrence
Douglas County
Ezra Beard
Wichita
United Spanish War Veterans
W. W. Hutton
Philadelphia
Minnie Walker
Bowersock
Robert Albach
Bessie Balfour
Dorothy Bell
Frank Briggs
Louise Broeker
Marie Brown
Agnes Russ
Mabel Burke
Millie Carter
Helen Chambers
Olive Constant
Marie Deibel
Faye Dodderidge
William Draper
Elfreida Decker
Ruth Dunmire
Clara Eastman
Lucille Edgar
Dempsey Eliott
Janette Elliot
Mary Emerson
Fern Emmons
Herman Engel
Ruth Erickson
Roger Evans
Gus
Morning moods of men and women differ, columnist finds
Kiowa County reporter Comment Maher tests a theory that women are harder to get along with in the morning. She interviews 17 men, scoring moods as the day progresses, and concludes that temperament is changeable and not easily categorized by gender.
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Ann Maher
Kiowa County
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Paris
Skinner
Petticoats Return Stir West Kansas Streets
Garden City readers recall Gone With The Wind style as Western Kansas girls embrace long petticoats. The column praises the fashion revival seen along Main Street, likening it to a wind blown funhouse and noting its antebellum charm.
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Garden City
Kansas
Main Street
Eisenhowers address Mamie health amid political chatter
Fort Scott Tribune notes President Eisenhower clarifies Mamie’s health as basically healthy but frail this spring due to a stubborn virus and drug allergies. He urges doctors’ examination only by opponents, urges avoiding politics over her illness. Includes sharp editorial quips from Arkansas City Traveler and others.
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Fort Scott Tribune
Eisenhower
Mamie
Publications on Mount Oread history and Kansas books
The Years on Mount Oread by Prof. Robert Taft joins revised works available to commencement visitors. Miss Agnes Emery’s Reminiscences of Early Lawrence returns in a lithoprint edition with added illustrations, $1 plus 10 cents for mail. Also issued is Books and Libraries at the University of Kansas No. 9, a 12 page pamphlet edited by the Director of Libraries, highlighting Logan Clendening library items and Crerar Library acquisitions, underscoring valuable university resources for researchers.
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Mount Oread
Robert Taft
K. U
Agnes Emery
University of Kansas
Director of
Bob’ Vosper
Logan Clendening
John Crerar
Bible Verse Claim: Lay Up Treasures in Heaven
A concise daily verse cites Matthew 6 20 urging believers to store up treasures in heaven rather than on earth. The message emphasizes spiritual riches over material wealth and timeless faith.
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Matthew
New Books at Library Display Highlights 1955 Titles
The public library showcases mystery writer Carr and famed reporter Elmer Davis among a June display. Featured titles include Two Minutes Til Midnight and The Goodly Seed, with others spanning history, fiction, science, and cultural history.
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Public Library
Carr
Elmer Davis
Mr. Davis
Marriage On a Locomotive In South Carolina
A playful dated joke column notes a couple wed on a locomotive in South Carolina. It contrasts marriage as a civil contract with social quirks, then shifts to cynical quips about diamonds, bridge partners, a tannery strike, and race track habits.
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South Carolina
Quiz Questions on Constitutional Veto and Assay Offices
A reader asks if the President can veto a constitutional amendment. the answer is no as amendments come from Congress and the President has no veto power. Another question defines an assay office as a Treasury unit where unrefined gold and silver are refined and certified into government bars. It notes Nebraska’s unicameral legislature as unique in the U.S. Also asks about Browning’s Ghent poem, clarifying there is no historical incident commemorated. it’s imaginary.
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Pittsburg
Lightning Creek Ridge
Congress
Treasury Establishment
Bureau of
Browning
Ghent
Radio and TV Program Schedule Roundup
A dense listing of Kansas City radio and TV airings over June 4 to June 6, detailing stations WDAF KMBC WREN and KFKU with program flows. Includes news, music, serials, sports, films, variety shows, and noted time slots across day parts and weekend transitions.
Television listings and show lineup for KMBC area
A dense schedule fragment lists KMBC TV channel programs across times 6:00 to 10:00, including Bowlin With Molin Teen Tune Parade Ramar of Jungle Inner Sanctum Meet Corliss Archer Gleason show So This's Hollywood Down You Go Max Liebman Presents The Ozark Jubilee Two for the Money My Favorite Husband Stop the Music Professional Father Your Hit Parade Ray Bolger show Damon Runyan Theatre The Whistler Million Dollar Movie Willy Eddie Cantor show Beat the Clock Royal Playhouse Texas Bassii Neva Easy Chair Theatre Studio News Sunday Lamp Unto My Feet Look Up and Live Sunday Serenade Whats Your Trouble Facts Forum Color Test Pattern American Religious Town Hall Winky Dink and You Royal Playhouse The Christophers Contest Carnival Captain Hartz Faith for Today Western Movie Wild Bill Hickok Frontiers of Faith Film Feature Laugh Time Washington Review Hall of Fame Super Circus The American Week Captain Gallant Adventura and related items appear in the lineup.
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Wodaf-Tvv
Kmbc-Tv
Kcmo.t
T.B.A
Bowlin
Molin
Cee Ee Gleason
Hollywood
Max Liebman
Facts Forum
Winky Dink
Royal Playhouse
Bill Hickok
Washington Review
Home Buyer's Guide
Captain Gallant
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Arthur C. Clarke
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Wren
Texaco
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Wings of Healing
Miss Brooks
Little Marcle Daf
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Annie Oakley
Cisco Kid
Aly
Streetcorners SA
Sunday Film Theatre
Rob Cummings
Ames Brothers
Cnema
Vparis
Arthur Godfrey
Kathleen Carter
Robert Q. Lewis
Linkletter
Ted Mack
Crosby
Miss Marlowe
Mr. Sweeney
Comiclub
Commander
News Caravan
Robert Monttgomery
Studio One
Holywood Playhouse
Boston
Sentinel
Sedenan
Ranio
N.Y
Cook Books
Old Glass
A. V. Phillips
Lawrence Roller 2Rd & Haskell
Sunflower
RCA
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