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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and staff listing

The Lawrence Daily Journal World issues a historical masthead with editors and staff names including Ow Bemons and Ernest Pontits, noting printing by The World Company from Sixth and New Hampshire Streets and routine subscription rates for Lawrence and surrounding counties.

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Fixing Speed Limits Kansas proposes 70 daytime 60 night

A Kansas bill would set fixed speed limits at 70 mph in daylight and 60 mph at night to replace vague reasonable and prudent standards. It notes eastern roads may justify lower speeds and cites marked stretches near Kansas City with 55 to 40 mph limits. The measure aims to reduce highway fatalities though outcomes remain uncertain until enacted.

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French politics show changing power without clear alternatives

The piece contrasts US election rules with French practice, noting voters oust incumbents despite lacking better options. It compares postwar Germany’s non confidence rule, Adenauer’s long grip, and French resistance to a similar system, citing Mendès-France’s brief tenure and De Gaulle fears.

Tax-Cut Plan Draws Vote Split By Byrd and George

Senators Byrd of Virginia and George of Georgia balked at a proposed $20 tax cut per federal taxpayer. They have long advocated restraint in peacetime spending and prudent appropriations. Their stance limited party expediency and kept the public burden lower than it would have been.

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Political Fire Under Nixon Signals Postwar Battles

A fragment from a political commentary discusses Democratic leaders and planners allegedly striking at Senator McCarthy and turning public opinion against Vice President Nixon. It claims anti communism claims were used as a political weapon, while dismissing disclosures as red herrings and condemning the activities of the committees on un American activities.

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Mrs Hobby Avoids Talk Trouble in DHEW Press Routine

Oveta Culp Hobby, secretary of Health Education and Welfare, keeps a tight lid on public comment. She rarely grants interviews or holds press conferences, preferring prepared statements and charted briefings in a colorfully staged DHEW room, while colleagues explain social security and school aid changes.

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Eden for Alcoholics One Man's Dream

New York based article profiles Dr Frank Humphrey a Virginia veter inarian who sobered up after 41 years of drinking and now plans a 35 acre farm near Culpeper VA named Lord Willing to rehabilitate alcoholics. He envisions a self help center without doctors or nurses where about 10 men at a time can work outdoors and regain health and dignity with community support and minimal medical aid.

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Old Home Town Superintendent Resigns

Local superintendent Clifford D. Dean resigns effective August 1 after six years leading Lawrence Schools. Fire destroys Starling Furniture Co. at 308 Mass. St. Major Lathrop B. Read writes to parents about slow mail from the states to Europe. Wallace Hinshaw promoted to first lieutenant at Camp Wheeler Georgia. Kansas City Philharmonic attended by Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Nicolay. Mrs. Jde Sturdy arrives from Vancouver with plans to spend three weeks with Mrs. Norma Warren. Mrs. Mary Goff Lone Star announces daughter May marriage to Glenn Knusely Kansas City. George W. Hackman dies of heart attack at 1100 Tenn. St. Weekend in Lawrence hosts Mr. and Mrs. Warren Woody of Kansas City and Prof. and Mrs. Stuart Queen. Dinner planned at the Colonial with guests Prof. H. C. Thurnau, Prof. H. B. Chubb, Prof. George Beal, Dr. C. F. Nelson, Prof. K. Keilandes. James Mott’s ninth birthday party held. attendees listed. Margaret Roche. Howard sails for England to join husband Roy Howard, United Press manager, to Rome and South America. Alice Rohe leading father Adam Rohe in Lawrence. J. A. Darnell hosts E. W. Brown’s birthday party with guests from Lawrence and Lone Star. Nell Williams hosts luncheon for twelve. Quivera Club meets with Mrs. Jack Walton. Miss Bessie Siler leaves for San Francisco for a month. Theodore Gardner and wife depart for San Francisco. Mrs. Dane Ring returns to Kansas City from visit with sister Mrs. C. C. Shimmons.

Clifford D. Dean Lawrence Starling Furniture Co Mass Lathrop B. Read L. B. Read Tha States Europe Wallace Hinshaw Camp Wheeler Macon B.G. Nicolay Kansas City Philharmonic Kansas City Jde Sturdy Vancouver Wash Norma Warren Mary Goff Lone Star May Glenn Knnsely George W. Hackman Tenn. St Warren Woody A. B. Mitchell Stuart Queen Sill Colonial H. C. Thurnau H. B. Chubb George Beal C. F. Nelson K. Keilandes James Mott James Colt Frank Hutchings Coit Manhattan Marjorie Jean Kramer Martha Lee Freeman Tonganoxie Helen Corcoran Jane Woestemeyer Joleen Gies Martin Malone Maurine Auchard Arline Auchard Mary Evelyn Standing Betty Mott Mra. Douglas Minnie Miller Will Conner R. N. Watts Nell Williams Quivera Jack Walton Bessie Siler San Francisco C. C. Shimmons

Policy of Sweating It Out May Be Best

James Marlow argues the United States risked misjudging Russia by delaying a preventive war while atomic dominance grew. He cites Churchill noting future hydrogen bomb parity and warns Russia could attack or coerce neighbors once armed, urging continued readiness amid uncertainty about war outcomes and the fate of Korea Berlin Greece and Turkey policies.

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Bible Verse De. All Things Without Murmurings

A devotional note echoes Philippians 2 14 urging believers to do all things without murmurings or disputing, emphasizing cheerful obedience and unity in daily conduct. It frames the verse as a practical guide for patience and harmony among readers.

Free Trade Argument Advocates Global Prosperity

A letter argues that free trade among nations is vital for peace and prosperity and that armament costs rise with trade barriers. It cites Eisenhower on shackles to world commerce, notes the harm of tariffs, and praises reciprocal trade for restoring world trade and employment. Alfred P. Sloan Jr. and General Motors quotes appear alongside the call for neighbors’ unrestricted, natural trade.

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Radio and TV Listings From WDAF and Partners

Television and radio schedule excerpts list WDAF and affiliates on March 2 3 with programs across KMBC WREN KFKU and WDAP including News Fibber McGee and Molly Bob Hope Rosemary Clooney and Amos ’N’ Andy segments. Nightly lineups feature game shows dramas cartoons and live broadcasts through 10:00 PM with weather sports and market updates.

WDAF Kuec Wren Kfku UC Newe Allanton KAIEC Waek Wren KMBC Cornltore Ranger DA eMorgan Beatty Fibber McGee & Molly Capitol WDA KMBU Allan Jackson All Westerner OKA Reller MBC Sivar Bartle Morgan Beatty SRB KFKW Roy Rocere Night Watch Rbin Stern Bob Hope Rosemary Clooney Boston Blackle KMBRA Amos Anty WPAK Fibber McGea Tennessee Ernie Wren Jim Burke Kmbg-Whb.tv Kcmo-Tv Wild Bul Hickok Combluh Tratt Eddie Elsher Disneyland We News Perry Como Joan Godfrey & Friend Marete Stu Erwin Godfrey Kraft Tetervision Theatre

Fowl Clover Varieties and Swan Nomenclature

Q Is there a species of fowr leafed clover A No All species of clover produce plants with four or more leaflets. Q How many items in a baker's dozen A Thirteen. Q Is Robinson Crusoe a true story A Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is fiction and based on events only to a slight extent. The story was inspired by Alexander Selkirk. Q By what name are male and female swans known A The male swan is a cob and the female a pen.

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