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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

2

Four Power conference prospects spark mixed hopes for peace

The Lawrence Daily Journal World notes another push for a big four conference among lawmakers and diplomats. Opinions vary on whether it signals optimism or desperation, with readers reminded that past secret meetings yielded limited gains and that Russia and Western Allies pursue different implied goals. The piece cites Yalta papers as shedding light on atmosphere and limits of leaders rather than fresh agreements, and reflects cautious optimism tempered by doubt about future conferences.

Russia Yalta

Six Ways to Steal a Car Warned by FBI guidance

The FBI cites common theft methods to alert owners to protect vehicles. It notes that leaving ignition keys exposed, hiding keys, jamming tools through windows, wiring ignition systems, entering convertibles, and forcing trunk access are frequent tricks. It advises owners to not leave keys in ignition, avoid poorly lit or lightly patrolled areas, secure parking, and place hidden identifying marks to aid recovery.

Pageant

Border truce frays amid Gaza raids and UN attention

A fragile Israel Arab ceasefire shows increasing strain with cross border raids in both directions. UN observers condemn Israeli actions amid claims of reprisal, while a magazine piece questions retaliatory raids as a modern equivalent of an eye for an eye. The article describes raids on Arab villages with indiscriminate fire, endangering women and children as combatants press their attacks.

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Fears and phobias spoof by Hal Boyle in witty list

In a humorous column, Hal Boyle mocks mundane anxieties by listing invented phobias with playful definitions. He lampoons social pretension and political nerves, suggesting outrageous fears from attrophobia to pantophobia to illustrate how everyone fears something differently.

New York

World Today Market Probe Seen Not Impressive

James Marlow reports on the Senate inquiry led by Senator Fulbright into stock market prices. Baruch and other witnesses testifying amid distractions as a $1 billion market dip followed by a rebound. Some call the probe useful, others say it harmed public confidence. outcome uncertain.

Washington Bernard Baruch Senate Baruch Fulbright D-Ark Capehart R-Ind Wit- Wes Marlowesses Senate Banking Committee Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Wall Street

Barbs and Buys for Spring Home Projects

A fragmented snippet notes spring home painting tips and care for clothes, a humorous jab at TV ads and a husband working late. It also mentions a Minneapolis woman identifying a thief who grabbed her husband’s wallet, suggesting a local crime incident with a wearable comedic twist.

Kelling Oalee

Turnpike bids come in under estimates in Lawrence

Hutchinson News-Herald reports the Kansas Turnpike Authority opened bids totaling about 5 million for Lawrence contracts. Apparent low bidders quoted more than 200 thousand below engineers estimates, suggesting potential savings and strong competition for the large project.

Hutchinson

Pike type construction expands highway contract plans

The report notes that by adopting pike type construction into their highway contract settings, officials could buy more miles of road for the million, signaling a shift toward expanded road-building scope and cost efficiency.

Fiat money and historical notes quiz questions

A compact quiz item discusses fiat money as government issued currency with no gold backing, citing Continental Congress era and Civil War Greenbacks. It also asks trivia about the Statue of Liberty and Greenland ice cap melting, noting a 50 000 year timescale for the latter.

Continental Congress

Bible Verse Fragment Transliterated in Odd Form

Fragmentary verse fragment reads oddly about pigeons and doves by a river with gold. It appears as a dated scriptural quotation or religious meditation with unclear attribution and no clear event or person named. The text resembles a cryptic religious fragment rather than a reportable news item.

Stocks Probe and Tax Cuts Tied to Market Boom

Senate investigators and Democratic leaders debate tax policy linking market gains to government tax cuts. Experts testify the 1950s tax changes and depreciation shifts influenced stock prices, while heavy buying by insurers and funds supported demand. House-passed credit and Senate proposals diverge on dividends and reliefs.

Bs Insurance Cor Panies Congress Sam Rayburn Senate Lyndon Johnson House

Old Home Town highlights past community events and births

The clipping glances back ten and twenty years with notes of anniversaries, engagements, birthdays, entertainments, and moves of local figures. It lists parties in Topeka and Pratt, a university alumni president visiting, and a hospital reforming office moves, plus a Beethoven preference poll in Tokyo.

Arthur S.peck LaCorte Dub Peck Twin Mound Bist Lulu Gardner K.U Ness City Emmett Beach Chicago Clara Beach Milton Beach Baird Linwood Fraternal Aid Union

Radio and TV Programs Listing for March 24 25

A dense schedule listing radio and television programs across stations WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU and KMBC TV. Programs include news, weather, crime and variety shows with times across channels. Notable entries cover The Dinah Shore Show Garroway Crosby and Groucho Marx appearances along with children's fare and station identifications.

WDAF KMBC Wren Kfku Allan Jackson KMNBC Wren—Tello Ren—Shiver Varia Ilorian Beattyce Embgonien Wren Hiu Stern Bob Hope Isa Rosemart WEEN Tonton Hinckle Ralph Flanagan Fibher McGee Vy WI Pai Evenina KRMAC KMBU KMAC Tello Horaliens Wren Bone Razer Morcan Beatty KFRI Dinah Store BET Xrer Garroway KM Perry Come Garroway Wdaf Cing Kmbc-Whb.tv Kocmo-Tv Pinah Shore Sage Jans Froman Groucho Marz Ray Millang Rte Justice Cimar Garry Moore Sheilah Graham Tennessee Fraisift

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