Dems Press Leaders to Build Record on Natural Resources
The Democratic National Committee directs House Speaker Sam Rayburn and Senate Leader Lyndon B. Johnson to bolster the party’s congressional record on natural resources. Paul M. Butler warns the party may “shut up” if action lags, while Johnson and Rayburn face internal pressure amid ongoing criticism of the Eisenhower administration’s handling of submerged oil lands.
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James Marlow
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Paul M. Butler
Eisenhower
Johnson
Rayburn
White House
Butler
Senate
House
Hal Boyle on Dining with Margaret’s Fiance Test
Relman Morin reports from New York on Hal Boyle shaping views with humor and firmness. The column surveys war era desk leadership, Japanese design influence, productivity trends, and a lighter note on Adlai Stevenson and a quirky lunch described in a new novel.
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Relman Morin
Hal Boyle
New York
Lever
Miss Truman
Hanes
Cuff Daniel
Tom
Associated Press
London
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Growing up on campus signals of mature student leadership
The piece argues Kansas University and Kansas State College fraternities are ending hazing and focusing on constructive civic work. Leaders like Howard Sturdevant and John Hysom welcome the shift as college men shed playful irresponsibility for community service and mature responsibility.
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Kansas University
Kansas State College
K.U
Journal-World
Lawrence
Howard Sturdevant
Fort Scott
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
South Park
Sturdevant
John Hysom
Delta Upsilon
Olathe
D.a.s
11Th and
del. Sts
Hysom
Surprise State Kansas Tops West in Income Rise for 1956
The Editor and Publisher Market Guide labels Kansas "The Surprise State" noting an expected 10.5 percent rise in 1956 personal income, the largest year over year increase west of the Mississippi. Douglas County 1955 income $52.35 million, 1956 estimate $53 million. Lawrence city 1955 $40.0 million, 1956 $40.5 million.
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Kansas
Market Guide
Mississippi River
Virginia
New Jersey
Florida
Maryland
Douglas County
Lawrence
Latest do it yourself kits blame someone else
Rumor says new home kit packages include built in scapegoats for any mishap. The quip questions if owners will ever need to face responsibility, imagining a future where blame travels with the toolkit.
Comment Mechanization Boom
Ralph G. Cordiner president of General Electric Co. cites mechanization as boosting productivity per worker and creating new jobs despite displacements. The New York City speech highlights automation advancing beyond earlier machine use in industrial processes.
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Fort Worth
Eagle public forum policy requires signed letters
Wiehe writes to clarify that all letters to the Public Forum must be signed with the writer’s address and unsigned letters will not be published. Names are withheld only in exceptional cases, and The Eagle reserves the right to edit letters to fit space while not accepting responsibility for the letters’ statements.
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Wiehe
Eagle
Federal data shows 2 577 000 employed in February
Uncle Sam reports 2 577 000 people employed in the United States in February. The figure highlights the ongoing labor picture as households prepare for tax time and family roles adjust to economic realities.
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Sam
United States
Quiz Q Answers From Historical Noticeboard
Spanish explorers first found gold on the American continent in Costa Rica. Ouida's real name was Louise de la Ramee. The cotton plant flower begins white and turns reddish purple after a day.
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America
Costa Rica
Ouida
Louise de la Ramee
Desegregation Act Sparks Dixiecrat Political Talk
Washington observers view the Southern manifesto as a campaign document aimed at state primaries. It probes legal resistance to school desegregation without threatening the Court, while prompting liberal Democrats to be cautious ahead of the Chicago convention and the 1956 race.
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Peter Edson
Washington
Supreme Court
Strom Thurmond
JD S.C
South
Lister Hill
Ain
Brooks Hays
Ark
Wright Patan
Tes
Newbert
Lohman
Douglas
Chicago
Awust
Adlaid Stevenson
Stevenson
Local social notes include showers births and club events
Mrs. Donald Norris hosted a bridal shower for Mr. and Mrs. Everett Norris. Birth announcements report a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cawley Jr. and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riley. Delta Gamma elects Miss Mildred Ann Carpenter treasurer at KU. Metropolis social events list prizes and club gatherings. A banker sale and retirement are announced, and a church building bid call is noted. A joke about girdle ads ends the column.
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Donald Norris
Everett Norris
Marcel Dupre
Paris
K.U
Mildred Ann Carpenter
Delta Gamma
Chester Spray
Neola
Iowa
Tom Cawley Jr
Jack Riley
W. A. Dill
Cpl
William Jo Dill
Scotland
A. F. McClanahan
First National Bank
William Decking and Associates
First Methodist Church
Baldwin
Lauren Hunter
Celia Herd
George Ford
Elmer DeWeese
H. A. Jetmore
Bettie Shaw
Ralph Howard
F. B. Dodd
Radio and TV Listings Snapshot For March Week
Readable schedule fragment lists WDAF KMBC WREN and others with shows from morning to late evening. Items include News Newscasts Teleco Tear 6.15 Top of Evening Sporta Cartoons Dramas and variety programs across stations KMBC KCMO WDAF WREN and Peoria listings.
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WDAF
KMBC
Wren Kfru
KMRU
WDAPF
WREN
Telco
WDA
Morgan
One Man's Family
Kabc—Newe
Ren — Muse
Henry Joe Taylor
Tet
Firestone
Snave
Telephone Hour
Menes Migory
Fibber McGeoway
Lombardo
King of Hearts
Martin Bloch
WDDAF
Just Fine Muale
Tello
Morgan Beatty
KMBCU
Sparta
Peoria
KFEKU
Dragnet
Bishop Sheen
KMBOC
Sound Mirror
WIEN
Nordeen
Dilson
Wdafarts
KMAC
Martin Bioch
Wodoaf-Tv
Kmbc-Tv
Kcmo.tv
Mickey Moline
Buckskin Billy Smith
Three Star News
Almanar
Rascals
Paul “Page
Gordon Macine
TV Readers Digest
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