Lawrence Daily Journal World masthead and staff listing
Front page masthead shows Lawrence Daily Journal World founded in 1854 with SIMONS as editor and publisher. Advertising and circulation offices listed. Subscription rates per week and per year published for in state and out of state. Indicates post office designation and AP membership and republication rights.
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the World Company
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
Tolp A Simons
Edltor
ARRAY
JaDcoe
Envy Pontius
Advertising Lrector
Frence
Conia
Douglas
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Associated Prean
Weekend accident curve raises safety campaign questions
Accident trends in Kansas show weekend spikes despite past drops in rate. Authors urge continued and intensified safety campaigns as winter conditions ease and people resume routine activities. The piece notes persistent risk and questions whether spring prompts more responsibility from the public.
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Kansas
Waiting for Bomb to Fall At Nevada Atomic Test
Civilian Defense personnel from across the country waited over a week at Las Vegas Navy to witness the detonation aimed at studying blast effects on houses buildings stores and food. Weather caused seven postponements and many returned to their jobs while others stayed to gain practical data on Civil Defense readiness.
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Las Vegas
Navy
Yucca Flats
Packaging Goes Tubular In Food and More
The Wall Street Journal notes a new American trend toward food packaged in tubes and other novel formats. From toothpastelike tubes to bags for martinis and bagged groceries, packaging aims to boost appeal and reduce waste. U.S. industry, worth about $10 million in 1954, is forecast to grow as more items appear in costlier, stylish containers.
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Wall Street Journal
Europe
U.S
American Management Association
Lawrence residents urged to apply early for passports
Lawrence readers are advised by Rep Errett P Sevisner of the Kane gas Second district to obtain passports at least four months before international travel. The passport office is reportedly flooded, and early application could ease delays for many locals planning summer trips abroad.
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Europe
Errett P Sevisner
Kanegas
New marriage ideas face skeptical readers in debate
A columnist denounces the notion of 50 50 sharing in marriage. He questions the idea that wives should forsake traditional duties for self‑actualization and notes many envision partnership as a burden. He argues true marriage is a mutual, evolving bond, not enforced chores parity.
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Neay York
Papa
Mama
Letters Those Cowboy Shrines
Editor Journal World questions Dodge City and Oklahoma City Cowboy Hall of Fame ideas. The piece jokes about fame from fortune, mentions Boot Hill, Lawrence donors, and General Custer’s horse, and suggests Douglas County could plant trees to improve the highway for tourists.
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Journal-World
Dodge City
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Olahoma City
Oklahoma
Boot Hill
Boot Hil
Lawrence
University
General Custer
Mississippi
Douglas County
World Today looks better for Truman and Eisenhower
James Marlow notes that by early 1950 both presidents held cautious optimism about world affairs. Truman, after five years in office amid Cold War strain, helped Greece and Turkey, backed the Marshall Plan, and aided Western Europe’s recovery while communism spread to Czechoslovakia and China.
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Washington
Truman
Eisenhower
Pamel Marlow
Greece
Turkey
Europe
Csechoslovakia
Postwar Japan and Korea era clash in U S policy
Truman cuts military spending while peace prospects rise in 1950 as war in Korea begins. Eisenhower braces for costs, notes upswing but warns of risks. Red Chinese air power near Formosa and South Vietnam tensions loom. Public mood and caution overshadow optimism in a changing world.
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China
Truman
United States
Korea
Eisenhower
Formosa
South
Viet Nam
Bible Verse Reflection Note
Today’s verse references Psalm 6 verse 3 about considering the heavens by God’s fingers. The phrasing evokes a contemplative theme of divine creation and human reflection. The fragment suggests a devotional or literary line rather than a full biblical citation in standard form.
Automation Effects Spark Debate At Washington Conference
Washington hosted a one day automa tion conference arranged by the CIO to stir public interest in the second industrial revolution. experts offered conflicting views on job losses and retraining, while industry officials warned of temporary unemployment even as they expect more jobs to service machines. Union leaders pointed to concrete ammo sing examples of displacement and urged a congressional study for a new national policy.
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Washington
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Walter S. Buckingham
Georgia Tech
CTO
Donald P. Campbell
Masaachusetts Institute of Technology
John Diebold
Campbell
Otis Brubaker
United Steelworkers
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Abilene Notables Highlight Kansas Mother of 1945 and Local Events
Old Home Town Mrs. D. J. Eisenhower of Abilene celebrated her 83rd birthday and was named Kansas Mother of 1945. A high school tea and open house featured home economics, fashion show, and art displays. Notables include births, weddings, and retirements. postal route changes. a Jefferson County tornado. and KU golf event plans.
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D. J. Eisenhower
Abilene
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kansas
Rita Roney
Arlene Deay
Dana Heffner
Gladys Dyer
Barbara Howard
Alice Wallace
Bors Des. Gardee Eberhart
M. L. Wood
A. F. Weeks
Wanda Elaine
William R. Hill, Sr
U. S. Navy
Ray Hill
George Bowman
Julius Ecke
Cat] Graeber
Marie White
Henry Fritzel
Father Eckert
John Fritzel
Baldwin
Phi Alpha Delta
Law Fraternity
Paul Friend
K.U
Capper
Charles Skilton
Jones and
Barteldes
Radio and TV Programs Listings May 4 Broadcast Schedule
A dense, OCR style listing of radio and television programs across KMBC WDAF WREN KFKU and other stations for Tuesday May 4, noting news blocks, dramas, comedies, sports events, and variety shows. It includes channel identifiers, show titles like Top of the Evening and The Tonight Show era items, and multiple local and national offerings across morning, afternoon, and evening slots.
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WDAF
Wren Kfku
Kmbe Newa
Allan Jahsare
WDAY
Ms Fine Alita
Wren
KMBC
Grean Beatty
KFKU
Symphony Hall
Wren-K Oka
KSIU
Perry Coma Witten
Frertrsee
WDAP
Groucho Mare
Walt Anus
Andy
Wambo Perry Denier H
WAKT
Wdaf-Tyv
WEY TV
Kcmo-Tv
Cavalcade of
Atorion
Carayetta
Milton Berle
Star New
Auther
Fiesto
Danny Thomns
LO —Chevie
H—Flymour
Red Selon
M—Tranger
f—Studio
ASI
Nine O'Clock News
Sports Secret File
USA
Allen
Garry Maure
Wrav
Arthur Godfrey
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