Lawrence Daily Journal World announces prices and staff
The Lawrence Daily Journal World lists publication details from 1854, naming editor G Simons and publishers, advertising directors Ernest Pontius and Shn est Fonts, with subscription rates for Lawrence carriers, Douglas County mail, and area rates, plus postal and AP associations notes.
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New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
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Dole Simons
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Suspension of Salk polio vaccine review tightens in one week
A first proposal for a month long hold on using the Salk polio vaccine was reduced to seven days by the government. The period will be used to scrutinize all checking methods for vaccine quality and sterility. The urgency is to avoid delays that could cost lives or cause crippling in children while authorities seek to confirm efficacy and standard maintenance across preparations.
Pioneer Cemetery Links Kansas and Ottawa Histories
The Herald advocates preserving Ottawa and Lawrence Pioneer Cemeteries as historic sites. East Wilson burial ground holds figures like Jotham Meeker and John Tecumseh Jones, early territorial leaders and missionary printer. Angela Scott notes Iola Register material on Mildred’s early town history and warns late discovery risks.
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Ottawa
Lawrence
The
Herald
State Historical Society
East Wilson Street
Jotham Meeker
John Tecumseh
Tany’ Jones
Jones
Meeker
Kansas
Angela Scott
Iola Register
Allen County
Mildred
New Socialist Manifesto Promises Broader Welfare State
A New Socialist manifesto is published in Britain for voters in the election. The Labour plan is a five year program resuming nationalization with expanded welfare benefits paid by higher production and economy. The New Statesman and Nation calls Labour program a massive welfare expansion aimed at ending free enterprise.
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Britain
New Statesman and Nation
What Is the Farm Issue in 1956 Congress
A federal House debate centers on flexible price supports for farms and the aim to limit President Truman’s program. Observers say farmers want maximum supports with no production controls, while surplus concerns remain and political factors cloud the outcome. The key questions concern treasury impact and price levels.
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Federal House
Treasury
Letters Enitor Journal World May 7 Sat Eve Post Defense Message
A reader questions a message attributed to warning against slackening vigilance and warns against aiding atheistic communists. The letter argues the piece is propaganda favoring U S interests and cites fear as a tool. Mrs H M Brownlee signs.
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Enitor Journal-World
Russia
U. S
H. M. Brownlee
Vaccine Confusion Over Salk Shot Deepens
Washington analysts press questions on safety and government responsibility as five million children receive the Cutter vaccine and 41 develop polio. Government study underway. a possible link to Cutter may be known in two weeks.
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Washington
Cutter Laboratories
Cutters Oace
Cutler
Never Got Over His Fear of Sergeants Memoir Hero Jay Wessels
Hal Boyle recalls Lt Col Jay Wessels of the U S Air Force as a guerrilla press camp organizer who inspired troops in Tunisia Sicily and France He feared sergeants yet led bold public relations efforts for P 40 pilots and their crews earning legendary morale for battlefield reporting and leadership He later ran a Texas ranch still vivid in memory whenever a plane passes overhead
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York
Jay Wessels
U.S. Air Force
Jay
Tunisia
Mediterranean
Minneapolis
Hoe
PAC
Cal Phil Cochran
Levi Chase
New York
Chase
Ernie Pyle
Sicily
Haly
France
Air Force
Texas
No Horse Ranch
Production vaccine checks expand after batch review
Tir Scheele said that the vaccine produced in several firms shows Pantindnis fa perenen on produ cing Motta base. Commercial laboratories use newer methods and plan spot checks. If production began last November, a foundation official says it takes 90 days to make it. The health service now conducts thorough batch checks between November and April.
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Exon
Teleli Tir Scheele
Notable Bits and Bites From a Quirky Talk Fragment
A scrambled collection of musings on thrift and conversation by a professor. An expert notes natural bridge players favor practice, while a Michigan farmer touts a long lived Plymouth Rock hen and teases a spring sale timing.
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Michigan
Jesus Cleanses Temple in Mark Gospel Verse
A bulletin references Jesus entering the temple and driving out those who sold and bought there, citing a portion of Mark chapter 11.1. The verse portrays Jesus's cleansing act within the sacred space.
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Jesus
Thes Santa
Underground church in salt mine near Bogota
A quiz item notes a church built 345 feet underground in an old salt mine at Zipe aquira near Bogota. Other quiz facts cover naval control of the North Sea in WWI and WWII, a U S conscience fund history, tulip tree height, and the Continental Congress origin phrase.
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Zipe Aquira
Bogota
Paris Calls Tune U S Pays Piper
Washington notes rapid shifts in southern Viet Nam with Diem’s seizure of power. Gen J Lawton Collins was in Washington, sparing US from direct blame for a Vietnamese upheaval. US aid funded a fragile, graft-tainted system backed by Bao Dai and French interests.
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Viet Nam
Paris
J. Lawton Collins
Eisenhower
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thomas J Dodd
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Collins
Saigon
United States
Bao Dai
Premier Diem
Diem
Geneva
Indochina
Ban Dai
French Riviera
General Collins
John Wilson O'Daniel
Old Home Town News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Local notes list new garden rock from Siegfried Line sent by Lt Col Read Jr to Will Johns Sr. prenuptial shower for Shirley Garratt ahead of Dudley Flory marriage next month. Roy Moore returns from San Francisco on Capper publications business. Several residents visit hospital for observation after a car crash near 12th and Ky streets. Community events include plays at Vinland High, a Bridgettes luncheon, and a ten for Dudley Crafts Watson. Members attend arts talk by Maude Adams in Kansas City. Numerous social gatherings and birthday parties noted with many named attendees.
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Conn. St
Lathrop B. Read Jr
Earl Trowbridge
Laurie Posiina
Shirley Garratt
Dudley Flory
Roy R. Moore
San Francisco
Capper Publications
Ralph S. Tait
Vinland High School
Alta Nichols
Patty Ewing
Grace Robertson
Naomi Shellenberg
Jean Mixkimen
Darlene Anderson
Warren Nichols
Talitha Stevens
Maxine McClintock
Delbert Chanay
Edwin Roe
Harold Heinrich
Chamber of Commerce
George Hedrick
Chanute
Agriculure
Winifred Moses
Virginia Folks
Buena Petria
12Th
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Dean
D. M. Swarthout
Dudley Crafts Watson
Chicago Art Institute
Lawrence Hughes
Bridgettes
E. E. Bayles
C. W. Malorey
Esther Holcomb
Julia Abbe
Dorothy, Moody
Margaret Lucy Thomas
Prof
Robert Allen
Richard Howey
Buella Lita
John Weimer
Carl Niemeyer
Radio and TV Programs Listing From Station Copy
A mixed broadcast schedule lists WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU and others with numerous shows. News segments weather weather bulletins and music programs are scheduled alongside dramatic readings and comedies. Messages reference hosts Allan Jackson Henry Jerome Dinah Shore and Perry Como among others.
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Allan Jackson
WDAPF
KMBU
Kidles
Morgan Beary
Sara
Kfrku Symphony Hall
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Phillies
WDAF
Dragnet Pwowdak-Lus Radio Theatre
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Hohny Swain Oreh
Wren
Brewin
Wyn
Grabir
Janes Wren
Martin Bloeh
Alow
Dinah Shore Show On Tap For May 10 TV Listings
Local listings note Dinah Shore program slated for Tuesday May 10 on stations including WDAF TV9 KMBC TV5 and KCMO TVV with Stafford identified among guests.
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Kmbc.tv
Kcmo-Tvv
Tusaday
World and People Reflect a Nation of Contrasts
A sprawling reflection on social change and universal norms contrasts urban modernity with rural life. It muses on authority, communal fear, and the elusive law of averages shaping behavior across regions from Tennessee towns to Ohio deliveries, blending cultural snapshots with a sense of time.
Wichita paradox on jet base drives home value disputes
Homeowners near the southeast Wichita jet air base allege loss of property value and some have filed lawsuits. Meanwhile residents near the new municipal airport further east rush to build homes close to the planes, signaling shifting opinions as growth continues.
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Wichita
Jet Air Force Base
Weal
Pratt Tribune
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