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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence Daily Record misc from 1891 period ad note

Publication data for a Lawrence Kansas newspaper from 1891 includes editors and staff roles, publication schedule and contact details, and subscription rates for Lawrence and surrounding Douglas County areas. It notes association with The Associated Press and related rights for republication.

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Radio and TV Programs Schedule Snapshot

A fragmented listing shows radio and TV program blocks across stations WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU WD, detailing names like News Teed Man, Sports VARA, and Evening Top of the Evening segments. The text reads as a chaotic schedule with shown times and program titles, including local anchors and a few sports and music features.

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Television schedule highlights a mix of programs and news

A dense TV grid lists WOAF TV and other stations with show titles such as Dragnet Weather The Morning Show The Nine O Clock News and various dramas and features. It captures a broad slate including local news, game shows, soap operas, and theatre programming across channels and times.

Tepe Dial Nova Caravan Heme Star News Hmttay Juater Heme Rager Dragnet Bain Artien the Nine Ochork News Star Pinal Moore Tarry Moore Vet Pathe Moora Carry Moore Kitchen Klub The Inner Flame Head of Life World Report Romper Kooi Welcoma Traveler Kathleen Carter Robert Q. Lewis Ahiow Robert GQ. Lewis Lankletter Gilivenstonk Ted Mack Theatre of Romance Hob Crosby Mina Marlowe O—Hawking Palle Mr. Sweeney Winky Lee Cadlara Mayhouse of Stara Phoebe O— the Wise Miss Brooks Ozz2lo Harriac Tonighe Ity Rls Tudio

Tito Meets Russians in Yugoslavia Talks

A Soviet delegation led by Premier Khrushchev visits Belgrade to confer with Marshal Tito. The aim is unclear, but Moscow hopes to bring Tito closer to alignment with Soviet interests while Tito warns the visit will not alter Yugoslavia’s ties to the West.

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Gov Hall eyes emergency fund to fight grasshoppers

Gov Fred Hall calls an emergency meeting of the State Finance Council to consider an appropriation to finance a campaign against grasshoppers. The governor, new after a stormy lieutenant governorship, faces opposition over school aid, welfare law repeal, veto of right to work, and purges of Ed Arm era holdovers. Grasshoppers become his latest target, with little Democratic defense and mixed public sentiment about the issue.

Fred Hall State Finance Council Ed Arm Grasshoppers Hall

Kansas University Sees Little Panty Raid Trouble

A look back shows KU had one true panty raid and a false start among male students years ago. Officials quickly dispersed crowds, with minor damage and few injuries compared with other schools. Across time, most incidents involved individuals or small groups, and the university can be proud of its students overall.

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Less Than All Seeing The Rear View And The Water Bowl

The piece muses on human invention as a mirror of mankind revealing both origins and destinations. It contrasts rear vision with forward gaze, noting limits in certainty about reaching goals. A reference to The El Dorado Times and a metaphorical water bowl signals a transformation theme in the narrative.

el Dorado Times Matt Clark

Here's How to Enjoy Authorship by Hal Boyle

Hal Boyle notes that many writers fail to publish yet savor the status of an expectant author. He argues most authors are melancholy and suspicious, while an expectant author enjoys social perks without market pressure. The piece pokes fun at publishing anxieties and the lure of idle prestige over actual sales.

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Rails and Lawrence Echo Old Rail Era in Kansas

A reader recalls early rail ventures around Lawrence Kansas led by Col Holliday and rival lines. The piece contrasts faded wooden wheel era memories with modern progress and notes the Charm of old steam whistles, the Calamity Branch nickname, and historic railroad ambitions.

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Bible Verse: The kingdom of heaven within you

A brief Bible verse note references the kingdom of heaven as being within. No clear date, person, or organization is identified. The line includes an unrelated term suggesting a monetary amount.

Kingdom of Heaven

Quiz Q A Quick Knowledge Snippets

A series of brief Q and A items covers topics from punch origins to termite resistance, rooster feed, a 1939 naval action near Montevideo, and surviving ancient wonders. Answers note Punch derives from Hindustani panch meaning five, Mount Vesuvius area farming, no native wood fully immune to termites, about 90 pounds of annual feed for a rooster, the Admiral Graf Spee, and the great pyramid of Khufu in Egypt.

Taylor to Head Army as Joint Chiefs Stability Persists

Washington reports that Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor will become Army chief of staff on June 30 guiding policy along with the Joint Chiefs under Eisenhower. Posture emphasizes preparing for major threats rather than minor conflicts as Air Force gains, Navy and Marines face cuts, and Army contends with constrained resources.

Washington Maxwell D.taylor Army Chief of Staff U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Department of Defense Congress Joint Chiefs Organization Air Force Navy Marines Army Matthew B. Ridgway Richard Russell Senate Armed Services Committee House Eisenhower Taylor America Douglas MacArthur Ridgway United States Joint Chiefs of Staff Chiefs of Staff Joint Chiefs Omar Bradley Adm Arthur W. Barford

Diploma list highlights Lawrence seniors at graduation

The article lists Lawrence High School seniors who received diplomas Thursday night led by Veda Alldredge John Alexander Pete Allen and many others. It also notes social events at Knowledge Hill and in town including gatherings hosted by Lois Wells Minnie Scott and Mu Phi Epsilon initiates, plus a grooming for Miss Mildred Gilmore and Miss Helene Dean.

Lawrence High School Veda Alldredge John Alexander Pete Allen Darlene Althaus Mildred Ambler Richard Armstrong Elizabeth Ashton Ray Boardman Lowell Bailey James Black Robert Black Dick Brown Phyllis Buerman Joan Burnam Mildred Button Pat Castle Ruthie Clayton Roy Clough Theodore Condey Rachael Cooper Edith Cottom Marilee Dauberman Howard Creel Richard Dauberman George Davidson Frank Davis Marthabeth Dawes Martha Demeritt Richard Denewiler Harry Denewiler Carol Ann Dergance Marjorie Dowers Tom DeWitt Virginia Dodson Gladys Dyer Elroy Eberwein Norman Eberhart Marvin Edmonds Roger Ewing Irene Faringer Franklin Fearing Mevin Fishburn Rova Flory Virginia Fowler Edith Frost Rosemary Gaines Lois Wells Knowledge Hill Agnes Pine Ruby Leonhard Louise Edna Thorne Frances Thiry Gladys Cox Elen Reese Glenn Lyle George Colburn Wilfred Raymond Pine Glenn Ardell Lyle Weeks Samuel Frank Alfred Kenneth Messenhimer Billie Aldridge Glenn Tyre Barbara Kirchhoff Jane Blair Mildred Gilmore Helene Dean Minnie Scott City Commission Ernest Leary Hilda Koehler Mabel Ruth Day Orin Charles Jordan Edna Teeter Wamego Olin Bell Bell Brothers Muncie Ind George Walk Chicago T. L. Baker Arch McFarlane Alaska Claire Patee Rosedale Hospital Kansas City

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