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Lawrence Daily Journal World details start from 1854 with editor W C Simons and staff. Subscription rates shown for in town and counties by carrier or mail with annual and semiannual options. Includes AP affiliation and republication rights statement.
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W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kansas
Telephone
Douglas
Hoover Warns on Economy Savings and Congressional Inaction
Herbert Hoover estimates seven billion dollars could be saved yearly if useless government activities were ended and efficient methods used for the rest. Congress is slow to adopt the commission on executive branch reform, facing pressure from about 200 groups and opposition from those who rely on essential services. Senator Byrd has long pushed for economy and a balanced budget, yet lawmakers resist, continually raising appropriations and delaying action.
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Herbert Hoover
Congress
Commission On Organization
Executive Branch
Hoover
Byrd
Picture of a Dictator in Newsweek's frank reporting
The piece cites Newsweek describing Khrushchev’s behavior during a Yugoslav visit, noting liquor’s effect on power figures. It argues that candid accounts of leaders’ frailties mark a shift from rosy coverage and may prove useful despite sharp critique of a dictator’s reception and conduct.
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Khrushchev
Stalin
Russia
John Barleycorn
Visitors and Parking Rules Divide City Visitors
A Dodge City visitor in Lawrence received a street washing ticket for parking on the wrong side, despite arriving late and seeking rest. Topeka police praised visitor goodwill, explaining they cancel overparking tickets for out of town drivers due to many in-town registrations. Both cases spark debate on fair treatment of visitors.
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Journal-World
Dodge City
Lawrence
Eldridge
Topeka
Toneka
Pancake Day Memorial Observed in Glenn Michigan
The hamlet marks Pancake Day annually in memory of a 1937 snowstorm that left residents with scarce food. Citizens endured days with little to eat until roads were cleared and supplies reached the town.
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Glenn, Mich
Turning the Key on the Old Home in Kansas City
Hal Boyle recounts Mama finally selling the 34 year family home, a white 10 room house known as that old barn. The piece traces decades of quarrels, memories, and family life centered in the house, ending with departure and lingering sentiment. The narrative blends humor and nostalgia as the family faces change.
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Kansas City Tr
White House
Mama
Dolores
Don Newton
Dad
Instinct, Instinct and Statesmanship in Labor Policy
Adam Kay argues in a Journal-World letter that fixed price controls for farmers and fixed annual wages for workers risk harming the economy. He likens education to an oak without instinct and urges Washington officials and union leaders to couple knowledge with instinct in policy decisions.
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Journal-World
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Adam Kay
Question of Passports Goes Into Court
James Marlow reports the State Department can grant or withhold passports governing Americans abroad. The ACLU seeks to force fuller reasons and appeals for denials, arguing the process lacks due hearing. Carliner plans two federal test cases to challenge withholding and the right to a hearing.
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Washington
State Department
Latin America
Carliner
Verse: By his light walked thru darkness
Bible verse from Job 29:4 states that the speaker walked in God’s light through darkness, reflecting faith and resilience.
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Job
Teachers Ask More Pay At Barbs Headline
A collection of clipped lines notes teachers seeking higher pay, a Southern golf course adding night lighting, marital strains, and social observations. The quirky snippet touches on age, marriage, weight worries, and elephant longevity with light humor.
Lincoln postmaster link in 1833 New Salem record
The record notes President Andrew Jackson appointed Abraham Lincoln postmaster in 1833 at New Salem. It also asks about a Brazilian soprano at the Met and defines altruist as one who places others’ welfare above self.
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Abraham Lincoln
Jackson
Lincoln
New Salem
Metropolitan Opera
Bidu Sayao
No Wage Increase In Ford Deal
An analysis of the Ford Motor Co UAW agreement notes no basic hourly wage rise. It emphasizes fringe benefits, such as pensions, holidays, and insurance, while discussing broader questions of management’s social responsibility and the need for mutual trust between labor and management.
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Ford
Washington
Ford Motor Co
Louisville & Nashville Railway
Frank Rising
Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association
Rising
William B. Given, Jr
American Brake Shoe Co
Bernays Foundation
New York University
McCabe
Welfare costs rise in Douglas County amid local notes
In Douglas County May welfare cost totaled 5896 dollars as 1 in 40 residents received aid while local events unfold. Marriages, birthdays, travel plans, a large Indian school budget and a North Lawrence underpass move forward as the community buzzes with routine activity. A runaway horse creates a brief street chase on Massachusetts Street as legal action targets navigable streams and bridge removals.
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Laura A. Neiswanger
Social Service League
Mary Haught
la. St
Neiswanger
Independence
Associated Charities
Massachusetts Street
Hunsinger
South Park
U. S
Wyandotte
Radio and TV Programs Grid June Broadcast Schedule
A dense daily guide lists station slots, show names, hosts, and times for KMBC WDAF WREN KFKU and others spanning June 14 to 15, detailing news weather sports music comedy dramas and variety programs across many networks. It reads like a broadcast programming grid with programs from Allan Jackson Morgan Beatty and Martin Bloch plus classic radio entries and TV shows scheduled throughout the day and night.
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KMBC
Allan Jackson
Kapbcu
WREN
Telco
WDAF
Morgan Beatty
KVRC
Wien
KMRU
Du—Wren -Crrdava
Dirates
Dragnet Kalbc
Martin Bloch
WDAV
KMHUC
Newa
WDAKF
Kaortl
KMRC
Morgaun Beatty
Kaiee
WY Wren
Kprku-Ku
WDAK
Dinah Shere
Just Fine Music
WHIEN
Cardave Pirates
Newas
Croucho Marx
Truth of
Fischer Mellena& Molly
WDAP
Keys To Capitol
Newas Wren
Bing Creed
Martin Hloch
Tennessee Ernie
Evening TV Schedule Includes Dinah Shore and Milton Berle
A dense listings page outlines a full CBS NBC and local Kansas City schedule with multiple hours of daytime and primetime programs. Notable names featured include Dinah Shore Milton Berle Danny Thomas Red Skelton Amos and Andy and Arthur Godfrey Time among others with several game shows dramas and soap operas listed across stations WDAF KMBC and KCMO.
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Countclub
Dinah Shore
News
Millie
Chelea Theatrescape
Red Skelton
Hi—Studio
Skelenee and
Kielion
Dptosa Laky
Mr Pastrict
Nine O'Clock News
Serret
U.S A
Amos and
Andy
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ACLU
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Nebraska
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Kenneth O. Gilmore
NEA
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Thomas B. McCabe
Scott Paper Co
Federal Reserve Board
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Old Home Town
Douglas County
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Gerrit L. Hekhuis
Samuel P. Moyer
Guy Keeler
Engineering Science Management
Howard Heck
Bert Seyler
Jersey City
N. J
L. H. Petefish
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Philadelphia
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Margie O
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Masa
Roy R. Gilbert
Eldridge Hotel
Acousticon Gilbert CO
Bank of Topeka
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Cook Books
Motorola
Emerson - Sentinel
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N.Y
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MFA Mutual Ins. CO
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