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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
4
The New Hampshire Republican primary reveals a groundswell of Eisenhower sentiment but not a clear walkover while Kefauver leads Democrats. Analysts say NH’s influence is limited but provides material for new political lines, with many Ike supporters found in states with similar inquiries.
Lawrence daily newspaper item shows publication details for The World DoC Stone editor J W Munnar with office at 722 Massachusetts Street. Subscription rates listed: monthly, three months, six months, and yearly options in advance. Entry notes newspaper registration under Kansas law.
Reporters in New Hampshire find locals adhere to town meeting tradition vote the Republican ticket and discuss taxes and public works. Elsewhere Cuba Batista and Socarras maneuver while Willie Sutton case shocks New York as police hunt suspects. France’s Pinay cabinet sustains a new government amid parliamentary reshuffles and communist protests rise over British taxes.
A fragmentary listing outlines a dense Lawrence area radio schedule with numerous call letters and programs such as True Story at 10:00, Love Journey, Strike It Rich, Music Box, and The Evening Echoes. The list names stations including WW WREN KMBC WDAF WEAF and others, referencing various hosts and shows across the day, with scattered program notes and times. The chaotic clip captures a snapshot of mid century radio programming and station transitions.
Public library offers a selection of children's books in the children's department to aid parents in choosing reads for early graders. Titles include Strange Visitor by Edith Johnston and The Lunch from. The town notes events like a funeral for Mrs. Annie Lewton, church activities, Rotary speakers, a grandchild birth, and court term updates with local social and civic details.
Incomplete court involvement signals trouble as rail strike windup faces patchy progress. Looming CLO steel strike on March 23 raises unease for next labor actions. Analysts warn unnecessary strikes could disrupt production and economic stability, urging restraint despite diverse industry tensions.
The DeMille Foundation defends individual rights against union regimentation and defends the right to work. It notes union demands in steel and aircraft disputes seek a compulsory union shop backed by the Wage Stabilization Board. It explains the Taft Hartley law limits government interference and notes repeal efforts have failed while new efforts seek government aid to evade it.
Old Home Town notes a Lecompton bride Helen Geraldine Leslie wed Jack DeLoy Collins in early March. Local births reported: a daughter born March 6 to Mr and Mrs Clifford Anterson, and a daughter March 11 to Mr and Mrs Joseph Davis. Visitors arrive from San Diego and Kansas City. various social events, elections, and contests noted.
Phillipians School lists graduating names Elsa Barteldes Nina Kanaga Gladys Meyer Stells Sime mons Lucille Stratton Other graduates Madeline Ashton Esther Baker Helen Gonne Nellie Kennedy Harry McColinch Paul McFarland Cuhi McCanles Harlan Russell Ernest Todd Lawrence Engel to respond to senior address Quincy school to fumigate tonight after diphtheria concerns Martin Reed farmer near No 6 school loses six cows from suspected spoiled corn feed
Mrs Harold Wingert from the Associated Women of Kansas will explain activities of the organization to women representatives of the Douglas County Farm Bureau on Friday afternoon March 21 in the Chamber of Commerce. The meeting runs from 1 13 to 3 p.m. Invited are township Associated Women representatives and the wives of the Farm Bureau Association Board of Directors. Arrangements committee members listed with Route addresses include Mrs J M OConner and others.
A compact humor column sketches light jokes and quips about driving laws, ancient tales, playful children, and a child amid home life. It notes a furnace incident with a hidden $50 pocket and ends with a wry question about money to burn.
A reader denounces proposed river clean up and a municipal waste plant as costly misdirection. They argue taxes already high, question the river crisis and potential disease reduction, and accuse officials of waste while criticizing charity practices and fiscal priorities. They reference relief, public rolls, and contractor profits amid broader doubts about infrastructure investments.
Washington and New Hampshire debates split on what Eisenhower Kefauver and Truman mean for the 1952 race. Kefauver eyes wide paths to the nomination while Eisenhower gains direct preference momentum in some states. Truman remains quiet as Democrats weigh future convention signals. New Jersey offers the only direct choice between Taft and Eisenhower where both names appear.
Rel Crass opens two new home nursing classes for students. Mrs Adrian Lindsay and Mrs W H Shoemaker lead a class of 31 girls at Has kell Indian Institute, while Mrs Charlotte Van Bebber teaches a separate class of girls at Junior High School.
The Monthly Review of the Tenth Federal Reserve District reports January bank debits totalled 3.22 million dollars, a rise over the previous month’s 3.22 million, indicating increased financial activity in the Lawrence area during the period.
ThetArhil class moved to the home of Moegd Meslin Sheldon on Sunday. Refreshments of cake and coffee were served. The Wesleyan Service Guild held a fellowship meeting with Mrs. Jonnie Roberts and others hosting. New officers were elected for the coming year with Jonnie Abe Dent as president and Bonnie Stoner as treasurer. A report on Family a Christian Concern was presented. Also noted was an accident at Budorn plant where Lion stobbing sustained a knee injury.
A crossword style grid themed around horsemanship with clues for riders gear maneuvers and horse terms. The puzzle lists across and down entries including seating steering device saddle reins stirrup and gait plus related terms from broader language such as breed and body parts.
A busy lineup lists varied programs including sports weather shows and Daytime features. Notable items include Heart of America News and Washington Spotlight plus Groucho Marx and Stop the Music. Evening highlights feature Martin Kane and Warne King with multiple news and entertainment segments throughout the day.
Cook Books promotes its selection as the perfect gift for weddings showers and anniversaries with a focus on refined menus and elegant cooking ideas. Shoppers are invited to browse varied titles and elegant designs.
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