Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead fragment
Fragments show names Simons Mayer Pontius Eller and editorial staff in a Lawrence Kansas publication. Includes old address Sixth and New Hampshire and subscription notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Dolph Simons
Bill Mayer
Ernest Pontius
Leo Eller
Manaiig Edlitor We Advertising
Manger
Simons
Ted
Hampetheatre
Lawrence
Kansas
United States
Americans Go Home and Forces in Japan Stir Controversy
A jumble of notes discusses Americans in Japan and rising resentment toward U.S. bases, mentioning Keflavik, English diplomacy, and a call for defense reform. The text shifts to local events, highlighting the 1956 Lawrence Horse Show and its positive economic impact, with plans to attract attendees and boost downtown activity.
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Japan
Amerian
Osipaca
Pane
Mrapans
Cart Pace Fecwiiion
Ames Jean
America
TOS
Asnershop
Tserdt
France
Fromiike
Ergland Tearatea Trimcos
Malee
England
Tian of Arter
Trelanders
Fulifanes
Franklin Poesrelt
Ameo
Amerika Papine
Ind
Lawrence Horse Show Draws Record Entries in Kansas
The Lawrence annual horse show headlines a large, labor-backed event Sunday at 7. Local volunteers have built a record entry total, with top officials in attendance. World-renowned Lemon Drop Kid leads fine harnesses as others showcase state and regional champions plus side attractions for family enjoyment.
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Lawrence
Douglas Counts
Tho
Kansas
Lemon Drop
U S Personnel Deal In Bad Shape
Washington discusses confusion after Supreme Court ruling on security firings. Bills reform agency power, appeals, and loyalty reviews. Experts urge a unified code and agency authority to dismiss unsuitable workers while balancing veteran rights.
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U.S
Washington
Supreme Court
Eisenhower
Congress
Mundt
PSD
Eastland
D-Miss
McCarthy Tr-Wist
American Legion
Scpne
Old Home Town Highlights 10 Years Ago and More
Recurring hometown items from 1946 to 1906 note Herbert Mitchell’s blaze response with a 1929 Nash, Lee Gemmell’s Topeka VA training post, and Haskell Stadium July 1 bronco exhibition. Also wedding anniversaries, notary suggestions, birth of Earnest Martin, travel to California, voter interpretations, Chi Omega gatherings, and Nada Jean Hough marrying Allen Herron.
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Herbert Mitchell
Fre
Lee Gemmell
Veteran's Administration
Topeka
Haskell Stadium
Moore
Lawrence Buick Co
Jayhawk
Mro
R. B. Whitman
Earnest Martin
K. Rice
A. L. Selig
Californian
Flee
Oakland
Selig
San Franksco
Jane Sheets
Linnie Sheets
Chi Omega
Alfrieda Fischer
Cora Shinn
Agnes Engle
Gula Finch
Mary Russell
Beulah Murphy
Pearl Emley
Margaret Mitchell
Rose Haworth
Nada Jean
When you have a will of your own and put it to work
A fragmentary letter voice urges readers to act with personal resolve rather than rely on wealthy relatives. It condemns bureaucratic inertia and praises citizen initiative, veterans, and national service while urging publication of editorial opinions to defend national interests.
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Asurey
Mew Books at Free Public Library
A cluttered item lists new holdings and readers tips from a public library. It names several titles and authors including The Rosemary Beloved, A Single Pebble, Bang the Drum Slowly, The Witness, and works by Rex Stout and Marion Hargrove. Also mentions orchestral records and operatic listings with composers Sibelius Delibes and Hoenigger.
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Free Public Library
Eliza
Rosemary T. Belly Goudge
John Herete
China
Mark Harris
Jos
Damon Runyon
Marion Hargrove
Durin
Fae
NEW Records
Arthur Honegger
Jean Sibelius
Sylvia and
Coppelis
Clement Philibert Delibes
Fragmented call for states rights in federal system
A reader laments the balance of powers in the U S federal structure and cites Professor Frantis J Deller on citizen philosophy. The piece argues representation is unbalanced and the executive branch bloated with agencies lacking top accountability, urging focus on state authority before demanding states rights.
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Washington
Syston
Bionm
Bours of
Varehy
Natisas
Rinse
Frantis J. Deller
Kalesias
Radio and TV Programs Listing From KMBC and WDAF
A dense schedule page lists Saturday June 30 through Monday July 2 radio and television programs across stations KMBC WDAF WREN KFRK KMOX and others. It catalogs show times, titles like News Sports Revival Hour and The Lawrence Welk Show along with variety programs, specials, and film lines, reflecting a broad midcentury station airgrid.
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KMBC
WREN
WDAF
Tello
KMRBC
Cowtown
Jubilea
Wren—Herald of Truth
Fou
K31ro
KMBUC
Morgan Beatty
One Man's Family
KFLK
Hetry
Taylor
Boston Symphony
WRHN
Voice of
Firestone
KMAU
Corlins Archer
Roy Hogers Bowlin
Nolin
Corliss Archer
Patr Page
Mra. North
Jan
Fthel and
Albert
Lawrence Welk
Roy Rogers
Judee Hoyeman
Movie Museum
News
Frontier
Lassia
Jack Benny
General Electric Theatre
Ted Mack
Television Playhouse
Hol Sullivan
Paris
Paul Ford
J Tosao
Mid-America
Morning News
Kansas City
Gary Moore
News & Weather
Cartoon Carnival
Toobinhood
Charlea Farrell
Medle
Film Fair
Burns & Allen
Verse Proverb Caution Against Tale Bearing
A short Bible verse warns that someone who goes about as a tale bearer reveals secrets. The proverb notes that such a person moves among others causing distrust and harm.
Indiana woman barber wins first prize for hair trimming
A mid-century contest awarded a Indiana barber woman first prize for hair trimming. Neighbors complain about cool spells in summer and neglect in home gardens as children stay indoors.
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Indiana
Language split on Cyprus Island Greek and Turkish dominated
The quiz notes Cyprus has about 400000 Greek speaking residents and 100000 Turkish speakers. It also asks about Nashua the top money winning horse with $1 100 365 lifetime earnings and explains starboard as steering side from steer board in Old English.
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Cyprus
Kof On
Nashua
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Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
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Defense
Army
Navy
Air Force and
Coast Guard
Atronic Energy Commission
National Secur Resources Board
National Advisore Committee For Aeronautics
Senate
Secur
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Seaerts Resk Caer
Kdvard
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R-Rag
Foasuld
Empioyes
Old Home Town
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Engel
Ward Howe
Villey
Torial
Ural
Agen
Cemeratiada
Sivini
Willem Wolbende
Steecuts
Pathe Ae Bay Weldom Borleatea Tn
San Frias
Bewberg Danecin
Vinge Scirtias Thor Mherkhars
Andre Maurias
Forrattya
Wyatt
Gray Fon
Robert OF
Lee
Otis
Warcert
Aubrey Menon
Eoruncephan
Daly Paurine
Ty i Ndeh
Wassup
Simone de Miso
Inteller
Goncourt
Rex Stout
Fan
Nero Wolfe
Lodiuy
Radio
WRAF
Kmbc-Tvv
Komg-Tv
United Nations
Wild Bill Hickock
Sunday Film Theatre
Larlal Playhouse
Colonel March
Pecuina
Patlor
Avalanche
Telephone Tims
Hopalong Cassidy
the Cisco Kid
A. V. Phillips
T.V. Service
Montgomery Ward
Round Corner Drug CO
Midwest Music Camp Orchestra and Chorus
Hoch
Midwest Music Camp
Strong
Karel Blaas
Thomas Gorton Pianist
Austin Ledwith Bassoonist
Edward Masters Trumpet
Angelica Morales Pianist
Don Scheid Clarinet
Paul Wallace Trombone
Joseph Wilkins
Edith Nichols Oboe
Marie Wilkins Prand
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