Lawrence World Daily City Record Includes Rates and Staff
Established in 1554. W. C G. SIMONS, Editor. DOLPH SIMONS Editor and Publishes, W. MURRAY Managing Editor, ERNEST PONTIUS Advertising Director. Subscription rates listed for Lawrence and surrounding counties. Entered at Lawrence post office as Second Class. Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
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W. C G. Simons
the World Company
Sisth
New Hampshire
Siresta
Lawrence
Kansas
Dolph Simons
W. Murray
Ernest. Pontius
Martin Douglas
Douglas
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Asscuiated Press
Associated Press
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Pennsylvania Farm Scene Amid Ike Arrival
State police stopped a man climbing Ike’s farm fence after a brief explanation that he aimed to touch a bull for a TV segment. President Eisenhower and Mamie drew crowds, with Robert Montgomery coordinating studio setup and local officials noting varied reactions. Governor George M. Leader skipped a welcome event, amid GOP tensions and farm-beef price concerns in the Gettysburg area.
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Gettysburg
Ike
Robert Montgomery
New York
Pennsylvania
George M. Leader
U.S
Leader
White House
California
Radio and TV Programs Listing for November 29 30
A dense OCR listing radio and television schedules from WDAF KMBC WREN KEKU and others for November 29 and 30. The page catalogs program times including news music comedy dramas sports films and variety shows with channel identifiers and partial program titles.
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WDAF
KMBC
Newa
Wren
Telco
Morgan Deatty
Son Jeep Wren
KFKU
Dragnet
Suapense
KMHC
Amos
Andy Wren
World and
Fibber McGee
Treasury of
King of Hearts
Jeep
WDAK
Wren—World
Amon
Andy S.C
WDAP
WDA
Manhattan
Melodies
KMBE
Kmbc-Tv
CMO
TVV
Jony
Billy Smith
Mickey Mouse Club
Newareel
Warners Bros. Presents
Milton Berle
Phil Stivern
Navy
Toyal Playhouse
Tas
Ganklusters Incoe
Safe Driving Day Urges Public Help to Cut Highway Toll
The piece stresses Safe Driving Day to be observed Thursday and conveys that fewer Thanksgiving fatalities than 1954 are welcome but urge continued efforts. It calls on every driver to follow the practices and principles to reduce accidents on national highways and emphasizes individual contribution behind the wheel.
Muscles May Do It in Poll on Peace and War
George Gallup notes rising belief that war with Russia is unlikely but questions whether optimism stems from sound reasoning or wishful thinking. The article argues preparedness via arms bases and allies keeps peace, while warning against assuming Soviets seek true cooperation. It suggests staying ready as the best path to future dialogue.
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George Gallup
Russia
Geneva No. 1
West
Gallup
U.S
America
John Q
Geneva No. 2
Moscow
Afghanistan
Morocco
Geneva
Texas
Charles Goodknight
Brayer
Farm Prosperity Factors From McCain On Costs And Yields
President McCain of K State told 4H agents in Chicago that farm prosperity depends as much on lowering production costs as on raising income. He cited fertilizers and improved methods boosting yields on the same land investment, but noted controls and regimentation have multiplied farmer problems and argued for freedom in agriculture.
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McCain
K-State
Chicago
Still a Live Issue in Right to Work Debate
Governor Hall vetoed the right-to-work bill drawing support from labor and raising his stature beyond state lines. Kansas sees ongoing efforts with a new film arguing the measure while labor spokesmen label opponents anti labor. The piece notes a strong freedom stance on joining unions amid broader national tensions.
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Hall
Hay
Kansas
Labor
Conference Discusses Teacher Shortage in White House Session
James Marlow reports from Washington on the White House Conference on Education addressing a looming teacher shortage. Data from the Fund for the Advancement of Education, the National Education Association, and the U.S. Office of Education show rising student numbers, high dropout rates among teachers, slow promotions, and pay disparities across states. Projections indicate 51.5 million students in ten years and vastly expanded staffing needs, with college graduates entering teaching declining from 1950 to 1955.
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Washington UI
White House
Fund For the Advancevancement of Education
Nationalducation Assn
U.S. Office of Education
S. M. Brownell
New York
Mississippi
California
Arkansas
Some Day Debunking Cowboys Myth With Guns
Hal Boyle surveys famed Western gun legends debunking the idea that cowboys were expert marksmen. Brayer and other authorities cite court records and anecdotes showing cowboys often missed, while professional gunmen and non cowboys faced gunfights more than ordinary cowhands.
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New York
West
Herbert Brayer
Brayer
Killjoy
Bible Verse Reflection On Scripture and Life
A brief devotional note cites a Bible verse about seeking scripture for life yet warns against missing the path to truth. It emphasizes the call to come to Jesus for life and guidance, framed in a concise spiritual reflection.
Painting highway shoulders for safety in Kansas
The Kansas highway department studies painting white lines on shoulder surfaces to improve safety. Walter Johnson notes pilots have tried light colored shoulders elsewhere with reduced accidents. While promising, costs are weighed against center stripe painting and widening pavement.
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Kansas City Kansan
Kansas Highway Department
Walter Johnson
Parade Magazine
Johnson
Topeka Te Tecumseh
Musicians Union History and Notable Facts
The Federation dates back to 1896 when founded in Indianapolis and affiliated with the AFL. The expression know the ropes originated in sailing. George Washington won the first Congressional Medal of Honor in 1776 for recapturing Boston from the British. Drowning was a common punishment in Europe from ancient times until the early 1600s.
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Indianapolis
Ind
American Federation of Labor
George Washington
Boston
Mass
Marriage Celebrated at St Andrews in Kansas City
Thanksgiving wedding of Miss Mary Tanner and Capt. Charles J Baer III at St Andrews Episcopal Church in Kansas City is noted among a batch of society items. Other items mention Lt Col George Baxter Smith calling Mrs Smith after Europe and friends sharing Thanksgiving visits and dinners in Lawrence, Abingdon and Tulsa.
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George Baxter Smith
Sunflower Ordnance Works
K.A. Stokley-Van Camp Inc
Columbus Foods Corporation
Will Pendleton
Lawrence Canning Factory
Paul Winter
Helen Harshberger
George Trevillo
Paul and
Alden
Abingdon
Lawrence
George Petty
Ruth Petty
Walter Palmateer
Donald
B. M. Schooley
Carl Kessler
Kansas City
Jeannette Wheeler
William T. Hall
Ridgewood
N. J
Vanney Miller
E. 19Th St
G. A. Bucheim
Frances
Marcella
S. C. Conrad
Tulsa
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Finky Lee
Hueckskin
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No Fisher
Tdianeyland
Sersen Directors Playhouse
Gonteayots
20Th Century Fox
Duffy
Calabrity Playhouse
Cere Sports
D—K.cight
Toni
Lea Paul
Mary Ferdzht
Island
Cyprus
United States
World Today
James Marlow
Hal Boyle
Jim Shaw
Wyoming Stock Growers Assn
Dodge City
Kansaloon
New Mexico
Marshall Timothy Tooms
Dakotas
Buck Rogers
A. H. Rogers
Lecompton
C. A. Richards
H. Fraker
J. M. Harrison
W. N. Anderson
T. J. Porter
R. B. Richards
W. R. Piper
Bert Jellison
Alph Rogers
Ethel Fraker
Billie Anderson
Eleanor Hoffman
Elsie
Wilma Evans
Mary Carlson
Grace Carlson
Esther Richards
Madge Hill
Lee Winter
Jeanne Winter
Martha Bidinger
Aimie Piper
Goldie Piper
Edith Fraker
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Nettie Rogers
Lillian Rogers
Violet Piper
Fred Pickens
Guy Fra
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Mane
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Safeway Market
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