Lawrence Daily Journal World publication details and rates
Lawrence Daily Journal World data page lists establishment year 1854 editors and publishers, address Sixth and New Hampshire Streets, Lawrence Kansas, postal information and subscription rates by carrier and mail for different counties, notes of post office classification and AP membership status. The page reiterates editor names DOLPH SIMONS Wm Murray Ernest Pontius and publisher roles.
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Lawrence
Daily Journal-World
W. C. Simons
the World Company
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New Hampshire
Kansas
Douglas
Placid in Britain Campaign Dullness Spurs No Change Mood
The British election campaign appears subdued as Bevan moderates and Churchill withdraws. The Manchester Guardian calls the mood demure while The Daily Mail notes a dull, full stomach placidity. The slowdown suggests voters prefer stability, a view likely welcomed by the Conservatives. Final outcomes remain uncertain until after the vote.
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Bevan
Churchill
Manchester Guardian
Daily Mail
Britain
Still a Chance Dad Be Proud Of Davy Crockett Craze
Aged readers are reminded of Davy Crockett hero status as his frontier legend surges in popular culture. The piece notes Crockett’s life from Tennessee birth to Congress, the Alamo siege, and Disney’s influence, while mentioning merchandise trends and a Kansas statehouse veteran. It profiles Newport figures and local commentary on milkmen wearing shorts in Baldwin.
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Francis Brown
C. E. Percy
Vanroy_Miller
Thomas Green
A. Lawrence
I. C. Stevenson
Jacob Good
J. S. Curry
Savannah
Lawrence
Eighth
Vermont Sts
J. L. Kilworth
Jack P. Miller
Kansas City
LeMoyne Young
Career Penologist Appointed After Warden Dismissal
A political appointment names a career penologist to replace a prison warden who was fired for no stated reason. The move signals ongoing reform in the correctional system as officials seek stable leadership and policy continuity.
Undergraduate fund buys Cadillac for dean at Iowa State College
The Iowa State College undergraduate body raises money to purchase a shiny new Cadillac for a dean who has served the Ames faculty for 40 years. The piece lauds youthful enthusiasm and contrasts busy modern life with the idea of rest and recharging for both machines and humans.
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Lincoln Star
Iowa State College
Ames
Barbs and Bits of Nonsense for a Quiet Day
An astronomer jokes the sun will be cold in 15 million years as worries drift. People skip vacations over costs and end up with more cash or a larger roll. A proverb notes good houses come from carpenters and homes from marriages. Golf tops safety concerns at the club. Some breakages occur at the 19th hole. The dating scene raises questions about girls and beauty sleep amid social bustle.
Mother Stirs Dinner Plans on Eve of Mother's Day
In Wellington, a lighthearted note from Stewart Newlin recalls a Mother who works late in the kitchen, prepping the meal for Mother’s Day. The scene captures domestic care and anticipation in a small town voice.
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Mother
Stewart Newlin
Wellington
Fine Distinction in Missouri Senate Horse Racing Bill
Missouri state senate defeated a bill to legalize betting on horse races by a 19 to 15 vote. The sponsor argued wagering differs from gambling, saying wagering harms no one while gambling harms somebody. Officials doubted the distinction and supported the claim that legal betting could yield 12 million dollars annually with risk of someone getting hurt.
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Phillsburg
Missouri State Senate
Kansas City A's Home Games Show Striking Trend
A Pittsburg Headlight quip notes the Kansas City A's win at home but lose on the road, while an Emporia Gazette phrase highlights the value of money in past times. The items reflect humorous, era-specific commentary rather than a single event.
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Kansas City
A’s
Pittsburg
Parakeets rise in popularity as pets by 1955 end
Quiz style questions reveal parakeets may be owned by about one in seven families by year end 1955. Vermont statesman Morrill credited with creating land grant colleges. Lincoln last public address on April 11, 1865. Capitol Prayer Room designed for individual use only. In newspapers, end marker shown by number 30.
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President Lincoln
Capitol
House
Senate
Last Civil War Widow Carrie Holt Dies in Connecticut
Carrie Holt, age 89, died in Mystic Connecticut and was listed as the last Civil War widow in the state. She cast her first vote in 1952, reflecting a long life spanning historic milestones and civic participation.
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Carrie Holt
Connecticut
Bible Verse Reference About Growing Up
The verse quotes First Corinthians 13 11 stating when I became a man I put away childish things. It highlights maturity and growth in spiritual life.
Wood burning ranges change kitchen lore in 1910s Boston
A farm lad recalls wood burning ranges shaping family meals in Boston era kitchens. The text contrasts seasoned maple red oak ash and beech with modern stoves, noting steady heat for top quality bread and pastries and lingering memories of past baking prowess.
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Boston Herald
Mother
New Books at Library Highlight Global Biographies
Library notice lists forthcoming May 23 to May 28 nonfiction titles from around the world. Harri son Salisbury writes about Russia, Mohammed Naguib profiles Egypt’s early republic, Harrison Salisbury covers life in Russia after Stalin’s death, and Hector Bolitho profiles Jinnah. Other works include Edward Weyer Jr on Mato Grosso, Emily Hahn on Chiang Kai-shek, Herbert Kubly’s Italy and Sicily, Philip Harkins on a guerrilla escape, and more.
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Harrison Salisbury
Russia
New York Times
Stalin
Caucasus
Siberia
Blackburn
Philip Harkins
Philippine
Edward L. Beach
USN
Diana Tutton
Howard Swiggett
Barby Swin
Frank Crisp
Josephine Delves-Broughton
England
Elizabeth Jenkins
Neil Compton Wilson
Madame—Louise de Vilmorin
Monsieur de
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Doing Nothing Garden City Vacation Tales Reach Far
Returned travelers report journeys spanning 5,000 miles in two weeks visiting 10 states and 15 national parks. They collected a wide array of souvenir stickers to mark each stop, reflecting a growing urge to explore beyond routine life.
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Garden City
American Express
United States
Austrian peace treaty seen as signaling Soviet pullout hope
Washington correspondent notes nine years of tense talks with the Communists and argues that a signed Austrian treaty would mark the first Russian troop withdrawal from the area since 1946, though past treaties with Romania and Hungary have been violated and skepticism remains about any lasting Soviet move.
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Washington
Moscow
Iran
Austria
Old Home Town Tidbits Celebrate Postwar News
United States soldiers under Lt. Skipper Williams freed PFC Walter Herriman from a German camp near Munich, reuniting two old school friends. Other items note W. C. Hunsinger elected president of the State Elks Association in El Dorado, travel and visits across Missouri and Wisconsin, a marriage in Plymouth, births, a bank expansion, and local events at universities and social clubs.
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PFC
Walter
Bud) Herriman
U.S
Skipper Williams
Munich
W. C Hunsinger
State Elks Association
el Dorado
J. M. Johnson
Sibley
Ralph Harman
Fonda-Lac
Wisconsin
George G. Kirchhoff
Mary Lou Holloway
St. James Durham
Plymouth Congregational Church
C. T. Trabant
Michigan State evening college ads invite registration
In East Lansing Michigan State College uses want ads in the Lansing State Journal to promote higher education. Evening class registrations are urged with lines like Experience not necessary only desire to learn is needed and Personal satisfaction can be yours Learn new skills at Michigan State evening college.
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Mich.m
Michigan State College
Lansing State Journal
Michigan State Evening College
Radio and TV Schedule Fragment for May 21 22
A dense OCR listing of radio and television programs across stations WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU WRUN WDDAF WH etc for Saturday May 21 and Sunday May 22 detailing times, show titles, and network blocks from morning to late night. Includes news, music, drama, variety, sports, and special broadcasts with multiple host and program names.
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KMBC
WREN
KFKU
Texaco
WDAK
Just Fine Music
WDDAF
ABC Dancing Vary
ABC
WDARF
Hollywood
Jack Benny
Will Rogers
Gene Autry
Wren—Winges of Healing
T MO
Miss Brooks
KMPC
Margie
Rudy Vallee
K.C
Walter Winchell
Sammy Kay
Fibber McGee
Paul Harvey
Jim Burke
Pi Wren
Menace
TV Schedule Summary for KMBC and Affiliates
A dense list of daytime and nighttime offerings across KMBC TV and partner stations, naming programs from Teen Tune Parade to The Ozark Jubilee, Your Hit Parade, Texas Star Theatre, and network inserts, with times from 6:00 to beyond 3:00 a.m. featuring variety shows, dramas, game shows, religious broadcasts, and movies.
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Molon
Horace Heidt
Ramar of
Hollywood
Imogene Coco
Hray Bolger
Damon Runyan
the Whistler
Willy
Eddie Canter
Royal Playhouse
Texas Rasslin
Easy Chair
Studios
News
Key West
Facts Forum
Winky Dink
You
Washington Review
Home Buyer's Guide
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Tonganoxie Mirror
Kansas State House
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del Valentine
Pioneer Clay Center
Dallas
Baldwin ‘Ledger
Baldwin
Emporia Gazette
Vermont
Justin Smith Morrill
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib
Farouk
Jinnah
Pakistan
Hector Bolitho
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Edward Weyer, Jr
Mato Grosso
Brazil
Orlando Boas
Chiang Kai-Shek
Emily Hahn
Maly
Herbert Kubty
Italy
Sicily
Kubly
Peter
Karl Gruber
Germany
Gruber
Julius Raab
V. M. Molotov
NATO
North American Treaty Organization
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Old Home Town
First National Bank
H. B. Peakrs
Haskell
Jayhawk Plunge
John Lindas
Oread Training School
Booth Tarkington
Lawrence Mills
Jack Riley
Maxine Briece
Minnie Lee Clack
Jack Lemaster
Cecilia Towne
Catherine Siebers
Agnes Husband
University
Gertrude Pearson
AD Education
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Weather Bureau
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Statler Orc
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Nighthawks
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WRIN
Captain Gallant
Kay Rosera
Annie Oakley
Thae
Cisco Kid
Abbott and Costelo
Max Liehnvn
Pliarhouse
Hm—Gel Theatre
Drew Pearson
TAO
Paria Precinct
Amy Vanidlerin
Binge Deere
Gatey Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Shevton Chaham
Archer Godfrey
Tennessee Ernieshaw
Krobert Q. Lewis
Robert Q. Lewis
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Miss Marlowe
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Tony Martin
News Caravan
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Voice of Firestone
Robert Montgomery
TV Readers Digest
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Holywood Playhouse
Boston Blackie
George Hayes
MFA Mutual Ins. CO
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Royal Crown Bottiers
A. V. Phillips
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