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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

8

Wide Open Spaces Puzzle Clues List

A jumble of crossword style clues and partial entries covering a wide range of words from Greek letter to Persian prince andbed names. Includes hints like Greek god and Bedouin terms with several fragmented phrases and missing letters challenging solvers.

Drivers Aim at 140 Readings At Speedway Trials

Indianapolis drivers race to hit 140 mph in time trials at the speedway for the 500 mile race May 30. Twenty-five spots remain in the 33-car field as 1950s past winners and contenders jockey for position amid wrecks and record speeds.

Indianapolis Calif Frank Arn Hanford Manuel Ayule American Automobile Assa Burbank Paul Russo Fort Worth Tex B. Vukovich Fresno McGrath Troy Ruttman Houston Johnny Parsons van Nuys Kurtis Kraft

Ships Law Blocks Overseas Farm Surpluses Trade

Senator Humphrey stated that a law mandating ships for government farm surpluses blocks overseas sales. He argued subsidizing the Merchant Marine is needed, not penalizing farmers. The piece also notes pension fund sizes for age 60 and 65, plus local city notices on storm sewer work and public hearings for equalization and street improvements in Lawrence Kansas.

Washington Sen, Dum Phrey Id-Minn Humphrey Lawrence Daily Journal-World City Hall H. C. Fisher Board of Commissioners Crey Hall Schaake-Hoardman Hillcrest Prairie Acres H.C. Flaher Lawrence Daily ~ Journal-World Lawrence Kansas Delaware Street Bath Street 14Th Street City John P. Crown H.C. Fisher Lester Fisher District Court Douglas County Remont Kangan Atle Billy C. Hedson Willow Springs Souglasx County Jourias Krisas Unig Douglass Cony

Halbrook Joins Vickers For AAU Cage Activity

Vickers Petroleum of Wichita announced plans to add Wade Halbrook from Oregon State to its AAU basketball lineup. Halbrook, a 61st season NIBL center, scored over 1,090 college points before being suspended for scholastic deficiencies. He aims to attend Wichita University in the off season and work for Vickers during summer.

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Scout Membership Rise A Challenge to Leaders

A 1934 report cites Boy Scouts of America growth with 378 131 adult volunteers aiding about 20 million boys in 97 117 units. Dr Arthur A Schuck calls the rise a challenge to build citizens through character and fitness with a 1956 vote-getting drive planned. The planning notice follows.

ST. Louis Arthur A. Schuck Stoth National Council of Boy Scouts of Americas

Classified Rates and Service Ads Include Local Trades

Classified section lists various services including chiropractic, cemetery lettering, upholstery and repair, electric motor service, furniture repair, saw sharpening, rendering, curtain and crocheted item work, Dawn Mowers sharpening, and television service. Entries mention names like Dr. C. R. Albright and Luisa Osborn with contact details in Vermont and Tenn St areas.

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Classified Auto Lot Offers Wide Range of Cars

The page lists numerous used cars for sale from 1953 Packard to 1955 Ford and 1952 Buick plus a 1950 Chevrolet and more. Descriptions include overdrive, radio, heater, fully equipped, one owner, mileage estimates, and trade offers with contact details and hours. Also advertised are tires, loan options, and miscellaneous items at Parker Butch Car Mart and other dealers.

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