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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

4

Hall Stumbles in Kansas Governor Campaign Turmoil

The article portrays Gov. Fred Hall under pressure as he seeks to replace state chair Lloyd Ruppenthal with himself. Ruppenthal resists, quitting the Hall camp and prompting public support for Ruppenthal as a top governor candidate.

Fred Ins Gidyd Pomperthal Peetis Fred Hall Eleator Caglet Eno Denger Lloyd Ruppenthal Topeka Hall Ruppenthal

NBC Plans New Starlet To Topple Sullivan Competition

NBC signs Pat Sheehan as a possible weapon against Ed Sullivan on CBS. The luseious new star may attract viewers with drama voice lessons and risqué costumes though Sullivan’s appeal and star power remain formidable.

National Broadcasting Co Pat Sheehan Ed Sullivan Sullivan CBS NBC Miss Sheehan Mavine East Wanahatchie Street Bobby Jones NBG Golden Gate Bridge

Choosing a Running Mate in the 1956 Race

The article argues that modern vice presidential picks are carefully chosen as potential presidents. It notes Eisenhower’s return to health after a 1955 heart attack and the risk of a fatal event elevating the VP. Both Republicans and Democrats are weighing the stakes for future tickets.

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State Department flounders in Cyprus dispute muddle

Washington's foreign policy woes spill into Cyprus as US officials charm both Greeks and British but anger neither. Intermittent moves from Secretary Dulles and Undersecretary Hoover spark confusion over Greece, Cyprus, and arms diplomacy while Ambassador Cannon's comments draw protests. The clash underscores mixed signals and shifting allegiances during a tense regional dispute.

James Marlow Washington State Department Hoover Dulles Cyprus Greece Marlow Eisenhower Life Magazine U.S Far East Bahamas Saudi Arabia Israel Asia Britain Makarios United States Athens Cannon

Color and Desk Psychology Boosting Office Efficiency

Hal Boyle notes color can reshape office habits from powder rooms to stockrooms. Designer Lee Kelly suggests red powder rooms curb chatter while blue or green stockrooms curb romance. He also argues color choices reflect and shape executive temperament. Women now buy sizable shares of sports gear, influencing product demand and market trends.

New York Lee Kelly Chicago Kelly

Women campaign ideas mix wit and gales of zeal

Washington column notes Republican women promote party themed events and dishes like Kitchen Kabinet while urging fund drives and youth outreach. Democratic Women’s Club seeks readers for a Jenny For President contest with a fundraising luncheon and fashion show.

Democratic National Women's Club Minner Hostetler Chicago WNDC James H. Mann House Committee Jenny Democratic Party Jack Democratic Women's Club U.S. Presidency

Lawrence community notes register changes and engagements

Old Home Town James K. Hitt named registrar of Kansas University while Dr Laurence C Woodruff returns to teaching. A 50 business petition seeks postwar expansion. Lawrence bond election approves municipal operation of the water plant. Engagements births awards and local events listed with speakers and visiting guests. The Zoellner Quartet performs tomorrow evening.

James K. Hitt Kansas University Laurence C. Woodruff Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Sunflower Lawrence Council of Parents and Teachers Robert Haggart LaVern D. Ice LaVerna Faye Harold B. Wallace Columbia Helen Shaw R.N Winter General Hospital Topeka Lawrence Morgan Yale Glenview Lawrence Water Co North Lawrence J. L. Hall Olive Elizabeth Harry W. Edmondson Hazel Hall Glenn Core Birdie Atwood Springfield A. A. Russ Frank Scott N. Y. St Zoellner Quartet

Bible Verse Source Note

A fragmentary line cites a biblical phrase about being drawn from many waters. The readable part mentions a person named Poalma A in a cryptic quotation context.

Senate Finance Report on Social Security Reform Debated

The Senate Finance Committee drafts a report on the House passed bill to liberalize social security with a proposed age 62 for old age annuities for women, down from 63, drawing support from those who say many wives are younger than husbands and would let more retirees quit work at 65. Opponents warn higher total annuities raise taxes or destabilize finances and note that widows face reduced benefits until 65. defenders cite longer female lifespans and health in their 60s.

America Irving Mages Chicago Coffeyville Journal Senate Finance Committee House

Controversy Over Early Retirement Age and Social Security

The debate centers on offering a retirement annuity at 62 versus 65. Proponents note that in 1935 unemployment justified incentives to retire early. Opponents argue high employment today should encourage older workers to remain employed as long as possible.

Quirky Neighborhood Gripes and Advice Note

A satirical list lampoons local quirks from pricey cars to eraser tips on pencils. It jokes about couples shoveling walks to dodge home duties and warns against inviting visitors, while a preacher offers old fashioned advice that newlyweds should live alone when possible.

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Congress Rewards Lafayette on Final U.S. Visit

Congress voted General Lafayette $200,000 in al a township in Florida as a reward during his last visit to the United States.

Congress Gen Lafayette Florida

Civilian prints in Tucson reveal sheriff deputies in burglary case

Police in Tucson find fingerprints at a shop tied to a burglary but reveal the prints belong to deputies from the civil division who had entered the store the previous night to seize missing articles and satisfy a judgment against the show owner.

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Radio and TV Programs on March 15 to 18 Listings

Radio and TV schedules show marquee hosts and shows across stations WDAF KMBC WREN WFKU and KMEO. Programs include Top of the Evening news sports weather and entertainment blocks with Dinah Shore Jack Benny Burns and Carson style segments and a variety of local and network offerings.

WDAF KMBC WREN WFKU WDAP Morgan Martin Bloch WDAK Newa Wren—Tfello KMEO Morgan Teaty Tite Faye Derren Taaymer Waghe Waorld Mint You WAR Scavilends Hoxing Fibber McGee Ae Moy WEEN RM BC Dilson Bhoaw Han WTA BS KRM Bob of Hearte L-3u Kmowe TV Kemp Buckskoy Billy Smith Mickay Tomhree Star News Wil Bil Miekok Olawar Night

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