Lawrence World News Publication Data and Editors 1891 1952
Publication details for the Lawrence World, edited by Doloph Simons J W Murray and Ernest Pontius. Weekly carrier rates 25 cents, annual mail rates across Douglas and surrounding counties. Includes post office classification and AP affiliation notice.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kansas
Telephone
A —Dolph Simons
J. W. Murray
Ernest Pontius
Crystal
Douglas
Adult Bureau of Circulations
Associated Presary
Associated Press
Radio and TV Programs Listings By Station Mix
Radio and TV listings across WDAF KMBC WREN KFKU and others for May 31 to June 1 feature news programs, music shows, dramas, sports, and concert broadcasts. The dense schedule includes Allan Jackson, Morgan Beatty, Rosemary Clooney, Bing Crosby, Arthur Godfrey Time, and Lux Radio Theatre among many names, with daytime news, entertainment, and late night programs across multiple stations.
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WDAF
KMBC
Wren Kfku
Allan Jackson
Wren—Tello
Morgan Beatty
Wren
WARK
Wren—Kerk
Sammy Chase
Dramnet
Disk Derby
WDAKF
Lux Radio Theatre
Rosemary Cloottey
KMDC
Bing Crosty
Patterbrains
Amos and Andy
War
Bibber McGee
Morgan
WMBC
Tennessee Erie
WDAK
Treat Cildersleeve
WNAM
New England
Caeneste
John W. Vandercook
WDA
Grable
James Wren
Sage
Smartin Bloch
KME
Morran Beatty
KAMBC
FBS
Kfrku-Ku
MBC
Just Fine
Mirsse Wren
Cardi Ve Pirates
Newa
A's
Yvankees
WPAK
Groncho Marx
WDAP
Truth Or Consequences
Kers
Capitol
Hing
Crowby Wren
Strange
Tennessee Ernie
Ming Deg
Garry Moore
Uwo
Arthur Goodfrey
Shevlan Graham
Arthur Godfrey
Fromeoy
Chi—Artthur Godfrey
Peather
Guidine Liebe
World Report
Robert Q. Lewis
Hob Crosby
Misa Marlowe
Rob Crosby
Sweeney
Tckok M—Coninelub
Kadie Kisper
H—Commanier
Perce Coma
Three Star News
Godfrey and Friends
Television Theatre Oj
Waterfront Tnd
Studio 5
Farm Problem Persist in Kansas Referendum Debate
Secretary Benson’s Kansas visit yielded no definite results and signaled a lead up to a farm referendum on fixed versus flexible supports. The piece argues rigid supports deepen surpluses, while Benson’s flexible proposal seeks to cut them, framing the era as a wartime prosperity illusion with a shaky economic base and uncertain path ahead.
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Benson
Kansas
Strikes Darken Eden Era As Britain Faces Labor Challenge
The British labor scene signals trouble for the Tory government as striking dockers and a looming rail stoppage threaten productivity. The London Financial Times notes disputes over prestige rather than pay, urging negotiations. Despite prosperity and low unemployment, leaders push for strikes, risking economic loss.
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Anthony Eden
London Financial Times
Britain
Can Governments Learn
Senator Byrd argues against cutting federal taxes now and calls for reducing the federal debt first then restoring the debt limit. Governments borrow and spend toward prosperity, ignore debt lessons, and risk deeper debt. Russia ponders a four power conference while provoking the West. President McCain of K State tells graduates not to conform, as draftees face the first sergeant’s views.
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Byrd
Russia
McCain
K-State
Stevenson Favored By Withdrawn Hats Reportedly
Symington and Kefauver are said to have withdrawn their hats from the presidential Fing, clearing the path for Adlai Stevenson. Yet the occupancy may not be as solid as it appears.
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Symington
Kefarve
Adlai Stevenson
Democrats Quiet as 1956 Electionlooms in Washington
James Marlow analyzes a subdued Democratic stance 17 months before the 1956 presidential race. With no clear issue to attack Republicans on, Democrats show limited public dissent, leveraging foreign affairs and bipartisan cooperation while doubting Adlai Stevenson’s leadership and lacking a unifying rallying point. The piece notes Eisenhower’s high popularity, Taft’s prior leadership, and the era’s prosperity shaping campaign dynamics.
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Washington
Damel Marlow
Eisenhower
White House
Adlai Stevenson
Self-Reliance Awards Highlight Teens’ Earned Strides
Industrialist W. W. Sebald created self-reliance awards in Middletown Ohio and Ashland Kentucky, giving $3,000 to about 20 high school seniors for taking initiative. Recipients include a farm loaner, a student worker paying own expenses, and Willie Clements, who juggled 52 hours a week with sports and honors. Sebald, rising from office boy to president, urges more support for teens who earn their way, calling self-reliance foundational to America.
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New York
America
W. W. Sehald
Middletown
Sebald
Armco Steel Co
Ashland
Middleton
Willie Napoleon Clements
Steel Company
Democrats Lacking Comparable Figure in Congress
Though his party deserted him at election the Democrats in Congress have no comparable figure now.
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Congress
Wyandotte County park a harbor of nature and recreation
The Wy andotte county recreational area attracts visitors in late May with water sports transforming a hilly wooded tract into a resort like Minnesota or southern Missouri. Motorboats sailboats and fishing draw crowds while evenings see wildlife emerge. foxes and deer add to charm but raise concerns about traffic and predation.
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Wyandotte County
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Yellowstone
Wyandotte
Mother leaves home to work for appliance payments
In several cases the claim is that a mother has gone to work to earn money to pay for all the laters using appliances installed in her home Wichita Buegle.
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Wichita Buegle
Bible Verse: Hath he spoken and shall he not
Verse from Numbers 23 19 proclaims Gods reliability and faithfulness. It asserts that God does not lie or fail to fulfill what he promises, underscoring divine assurance and trustworthiness across readers.
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Numbers
Barbs on life work and driving habits in daily life
The passage offers scattered reflections on dependence between workers and jobs, cautions against careless driving, questions young men about cosmetic touches, notes kids doze at drive ins, and suggests reading more increases worry about global conditions.
Insects Make Paper and Sundown Farmers Quiz
Insects can produce paper from wasp nests formed of chewed wood fiber and saliva. Sundown farmers are men who grow a small suburban plot in spare time, with up to 15 million claimed in the United States. Are harems still common in certain regions, and is celery wild and edible near the sea?
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Sundown
United States
Aviation Growing Rapidly Under CAB Oversight
Washington CAB chair Ross Rizley calls commercial aviation the fastest growing U S industry. Three months of 1955 show passenger miles up 13 percent with higher gains expected in spring. Trunk lines lead growth while subsidies total about 65 million dollars this year with nine trunk lines now subsidy free. Traffic and fare gains, safety improvements, and a shift toward coach service boost passenger volumes and tourism.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ross Rizley
United States
Rizley
CAB
U.S
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
US Airlines
Braniff
Colonial
Continental
Northeast
Trans-World Airlines
Social notes from Old Home Town events in town
Numerous small gatherings mark departures and visits including Mrs. Iane Kingston and Miss Helen Slagle joining WAVES, Pvt. Carl Schaake heading to Camp Lejeune, and Lt. Col. Adrian Lindsey earning a bronze star. Also reported are a fatal balloon bomb in Oregon, a train accident near Indiana Street, and various local engagements, entertainments, and upcoming ceremonies.
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Telephone Company
Iane Kingston
Helen Slagle
Jessie Scott
Electa Kindles- Perger
Missouri Ozarks
Albert Schaake
Pvt
Carl Schaake
U.S. Marine Corps
Camp LeJuene
N.C
Raymond Wiley
Army Air Corps
Jamaica
Adrian Lindsey
Okinawa
Oregon
K.U
Indiana Street
Robert Davis
School of Law
Clayton Crosier
Indianapolis
Ind
Mattie Crooks
Imogene
Corinne Wigh
Salina
Jack Bolin
Topeka
G. C. Wickersham
Helen Pauline
Ferman J. Odell
Nevada
Local TV Guide Schedule Listing for Major Stations
A scanned TV grid lists show titles and times across WDAF KMBC and KCOMO stations. Programs include Dinah Shore, News, Combat shows, game shows, dramas, comedies, and cartoons with times from 6:00 to 7:00 and beyond, reflecting a typical evening lineup.
Navy opens giant communications station near Norfolk
The Navy activated its largest communications hub here, a 15.5 million project intended to cover half the globe. Much of the radio power will be held in reserve, but the station can contact points as distant as Pearl Harbor and Naples.
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Norfolk, Vach
Navy
Globe
Pearl Harbor
Naples
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SLMO
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THE
By James Marlow
Associated Press News
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Renich
Hal Boyle
Steet
Uty Warisse
Turkey
Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
Old Home Town
C. W.sparr
O. M. Barteldes
F. FE. Brewer
St. Louis
Elizabeth Slade
Oskaloosa
A. Gifford
Raymond A. Schwegler
Presbyterian Church
Arthur Haskins
Philadelphia
Ethel Brown
Enderlin
N. C
Fraternal Aid Union
Opal
Marie
Sybil Woodruff
Lo- Alma Brown
Miss Brown
Naomi Light
Clara Scheurer
Lora Beamer
Esther Burke
Wilma
Maude Arnett
Helen Penfield
Mabel Heaston
Marie Brown
Addie Underwood
Mary Powell
Mary Linn
Ruth Kernodle
Regina Woodruff
Earl McMillan
Raymond Beamer
Wdaf-Tv
Kmbc.tv
Kcomo-Tv
Millie
Circle Theatre
Elgin Hour
Red Skelton
Studio 47
Hoss Lady
U.S.A
K.C
Cook Books
China
Masa
Motorola
Emerson - Sentinel
Deaman
N.Y
Milt Stoffer
New Hampshire
Lawrence Roller Rink
23Rd & Haskell
Sunflower
Skinner
George Pickens
John Pickens
Vermont
Automotive Electric
A. V. Phillips
W. St
Prore
Don Westheffer
Eudora
Warren - Banning Lawrence
Douglas County
Mass
C. L. Miller Construction
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