Scrippsville Daily News Front Matter and Masthead
The fragment shows an 1908 Lawrence Kansas paper masthead with editors and staff roles. Names include LPI Simons, Bill Mayer, Ernest Pontius, Leo Elle, and publisher details. Established 1831 and contact lines appear for a daily paper with subscription rates and association memberships.
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LPI
Simons
Pupisher
Olph C. Simons Jr
Anate
Bill Mayer
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United States
Associated Pres
Cinna
Salute to 4 Hut 4-H Club Week Key Theme and Values
The 1958 4 H Club Week promotes 4 H values and aims to recruit more youth while honoring parents and volunteers. It highlights character, work ethic, citizenship, self expression, and leadership developed through club projects across 48 states plus Alaska and Puerto Rico.
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America
Fenanes
Alaska
Hateas
Puerto Rico
Dong
Douglas County
Local Hospitals Praised for Accreditation Status
A Chicago dispatch notes Lawrence Memorial and Watkins Memorial on the Kansas University campus are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. The designation signals voluntary surveys by medical professionals and adherence to high patient care standards, reassuring the public that local hospitals compare favorably with top institutions nationwide.
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Perbuon
Lawrence
Lawrence MeMorial
Watkins Memorial
Kansas University
Chicago
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
Mdr
Kenneth Babcock
Global Unemployment Trends Across North America and Europe
The Times notes rising U S and Canada unemployment while Britain and West Germany fear spillover as global demand falters. Europe risks recession if North America’s jobless total worsens, with limited options to avert broader hardship. The piece discusses a potential peak then gradual decline in U S unemployment, and the wider international implications.
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London Times
America
U.S
Canada
North America
Britain
West Germany
the Times
To Vindicate Prison Rehabilitation and Leopold Parole
Roark surveys Leopold’s parole after 43 years, arguing mercy vs deterrence in crime punishment. He contrasts Loeb and Leopold, notes reform hopes, cites England’s murder rate after abolishing hanging, and weighs which released criminals threaten society more. He questions jail as a moral college and calls for consistency in parole policy.
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Nathan Leopold
Bobby Franks
Leopard
Richard Loeb
Leopold
Ham
Clarence Darrow
Fallon
Darra
Loeb
Robert Crowe
William
England
Roger Touhy
al Capone
Roger
Letters Reply to Gibson in Journal-World Forum
The Journal-World prints a heated exchange about retribution and capital punishment. The letters discuss Jack Gibson and Muriel Ruark, contrasting eye for eye rhetoric with Ku Klux Klan references and questions of moral consistency. The debate questions reformability of criminals and the ethics of punishment.
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Journal-World
Jack Gibson
Robert Ruark
Jeter
Ruark
Ku Klux Klan
South
Gibson
Vanehude
World Today examines vice presidential role under disability rule
The piece argues the Eisenhower Nixon pact on vice presidential succession could become a de facto rule for future presidents. It questions whether a future running mate should be chosen for trust and party loyalty or strong agreement with the president, given risks if a president becomes disabled and the vp acts as president.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Reepublican Party
Congress
Churchill Exhibition Opens at New York Met Museum
An exhibit of four paintings by Sir Winston Churchill opens today at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The one man show runs through March 30 and is free. Presidential assistant Sherman Adams praised Churchill as a great figure and noted the exhibit adds a new dimension to understanding the statesman painter. The show travels to other American museums after its Kansas City opening.
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New York
Winston Churchill
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sherman Adams
Times
Adams
Kansas City
Menshikov and a new face in Soviet diplomacy in Washington
The new Soviet Ambassador Mik hail Alekseevich Menshikov mingles with Washington officials, displaying rare warmth and fluency. He greets the President, Vice President, and State Department leaders, contrasts with prior sour ambassadors, and highlights a more conciliatory line and robust U S relation interest.
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State Department
Andrei Gromyko
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Menshikov
Nixon
Washington
Atty. Gen. Rogers
Lawrence Triumphs Pittsburg 53 to 39 in 1948 Basketball
Lawrence defeats Pittsburg 53 to 39 to claim Northeast Kansas League basketball championship while Pittsburg held Southeast Kansas League title. Also notes delegates to Republican convention, campus meetings, and local club officers.
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Lawrence
Pittsburg
John Breyfogte Jr
Walter Fees
Harry Darby
Deane Malott
Milton Eisenhower
Frederick Middlebush
Missouri
R. G. Gustafton
Nebraska
Robert Stearns
Colorado
Arthur Seiwald
Robert Harrison
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PEO
C. B. Johnson
G. W. Bradshaw
Rice Phelps
Robert Oyler
Renee McClure
E. M. Cameron
Harold Barr
Today’s Bible Verse
A brief verse note cites Exodus Thou shalt not raise a false report. The entry reiterates a moral directive for readers.
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Exodus
Maria Callas Hosts Boxing of Gossip at London Party
Maria Callas was guest of honor at a cocktail party hosted by A. Wilfred May. She joked about dieting, piano plans, and rumored Duchess of Windsor weight, and discussed future London concerts and other celebrity moves including Dalton Trumbo, Jackie Gleason, and Preston Sturges in a rapid parade of showbiz chatter.
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Y Leon
Maria Callas
Wilfred May
Callas Wan
Duchess of Windsor
Jose
Bill Omerod
British Information Services
Mme. Callas
London
Omerod
Dalton Trumbo
Peter Ustinov
Totle Onassis
Monte Carlo
PL J. Clarke
Jackie Gleason
Riff Cass
George Axelrod
Wil Seccess
Htle
The
Daily News
Martin Gadel
Alfred Hayes
Greer Garson
Mame
Marques de Cuevas
Ben Shawn
Hal Boyle on turning 47 and finding meaning
Hal Boyle reflects on turning 47, viewing it as a personal victory in middle age. He jokes about a mysterious birthday card, notes changes in perspective toward doctors, love troubles, and aging, and concludes with renewed respect from his wife and a calmer view of life.
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New York
Misterious
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Robert Preston
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Hal Boyle
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