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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1957

Page

3

U.S. Stakes High In Polish Freedom Experiment

In Warsaw Joseph Alsop argues Polish reform under Communist leadership tests free world backing. He warns against disruption with the Soviet Union and urges substantial American credits, possibly around 200 million, to aid Poland’s economy and peasant deliveries, framing aid as a path to broader peace rather than cold war defense.

Joseph Alsop Warsaw Soviet Union Free World Poland United States Hungary Sen. Kennedy Gomulka

Artie Shaw and His Marriages a Harsh Hunt for Happiness

Leonard Lyons recounts Artie Shaw’s eight marriages and engagements from Betty Grable to Evelyn Keyes, noting Shaw’s habit of chasing happiness through unions. The column mixes anecdotes of vanished plans, naval yachts, and friends’ quips about his romantic escapades.

Lyons den Artie Shaw N. Behrmar Robert E. Sherwood Behrman Sherwood Bob Sherwood Shaw Evelyn Keyes Betty Grable Jackie Ceegan Mies Grable Miss Grable George Jessel Betty Artie Jessel Lana Turner Jimmy Cannon Cannon Hollywood Jimmy Long Turner New York Miss Turner

Teamsters leadership under Beck Hoffa under scrutiny

The piece questions whether rank and file members will revolt against corruption in the Teamsters Union. It cites Senate investigations exposing top level double dealing, notes a phony presidential setup in Miami, and accuses Beck Hoffa and associates of packing ballots through trusteeships. It warns action is needed from members or the union risks ongoing misrule.

Rank and Teamsters Union Dave Beck Jimmy Hoffa Rank and File Teamsters Senate Investigations Committee Beck-Hoffa and Co Miami Teamster Hoffa Beck Tony

Freedom of the Press Rests on Publication Limits

The article defends Absolute press freedom citing Confidential magazine's mistrial as proof that bans are not allowed. It warns government power could erode free speech, noting libel penalties after publication but no preemptive censorship. It urges patience for justice to eventually prevail.

America

Those Amazing Sooners and the Flu Scare

The Oklahoma Sooners dominate early season with a 26 point win over Pittsburgh and a 41 game win streak before a flu outbreak halts practice. They had a week off before facing Iowa State in their Big Eight opener, and coaches say momentum favors their steady success.

Oklahoma University Sooners Oklahoma Pittsburgh Pride of Norman Okies Iowa State

Get Ready Early Warns On Cold Weather

Townwide reminders urge motorists to winterize vehicles now to prevent freezeups and costly damage. Despite signs, some citizens delay and rush to service stations at first freeze, overburdening staff who work long hours to help those who failed to prepare in advance.

Ford Tops Yankees In World Series Opener

Ford pitched the Yankees to victory in the opener as Milwaukee Braves chase a second chance at the title. The article notes Ford’s strong showing and the Braves’ pursuit of a rematch in Milwaukee.

Ford Yankees Sivaseif Milhee Braves Milwaukee

Mike Todd's Oscar Parties Threaten Global Bash Boom

Column imagines Mike Todd staging annual Madison Square Garden parties to mark each Oscar win. Notes Liz Taylor, party extravagances, and potential ripple effects if every Oscar winner hosts yearly celebrations. Warns of era of ever more lavish, frequent gatherings and their social disruption.

Mike Todd Liz

Wilson Returns To Private Life After Defense Secretary Tenure

Charles E. Wilson ends his term as defense secretary with a farewell press conference. He describes himself as a constructive advocate who left Washington with no personal enemies. He reflects on past remarks about General Motors and national policy, while praising the strength of the country and stressing a balanced view of business and defense. Jessie Wilson, outspoken and lively, accompanies him and join in the Q&A with reporters.

Washington Charles E. Wilson General Motors Wilson Jessie Secretary’ of Defense Charlie Wilson Capital Press Corps Newsman An Wilson Mr. Wilson Senate “Armed Services Committee

Ake Brothers Practicing Dentists in Atlantic City

Adolphus and Charles Ake are identified as dentists operating in Atlantic City New Jersey. The terse item notes their professional status and location without additional context or details.

Atlantic City N. J Ake ‘Brothers Adolphus and Charles

Verse Quote From Thessalonians Cited

A brief Bible verse note quotes First Thessalonians urging abstention from every form of evil. The message emphasizes moral discipline and spiritual conduct.

Docking clash over faculty workload and raises

Ottawa Herald reports Gov Docking criticizing college preferences and Regents, while faculty claims show undercounted teaching loads. Debate includes travel allowances and teacher raises amid cost pressures as graduates enter high paying jobs before diplomas are fully issued.

Ottawa Herald Docking College Prefs Board of Regents

Two new onion hybrids named Golden Beauty and Bronze Perfection

Wisconsin agricultural experts with federal and Idaho partners release onion hybrids Golden Beauty and Bronze Perfection. The item notes lighthearted reaction from housewives and poets to the new varieties.

Madison Wis. W University of Wisconsin Idaho

Old Home Town Notes From Lawrence and Area

A 191 h tax bill rises 10 percent for Douglas County residents, with Prussia-born August Bliesner dead at 87. His son serves as police chief. Dr. F. C. Allen elected Douglas County Health Board chairman, Elmer Ousdahl vice chairman, E Kerr named to the board. L. A. Simons visits from Kansas City. The New York Yankees win the World Series in Chicago. The 1932 Friends Yearly meeting opens in Lawrence with delegates from six states, featuring Karl Kuersteiner and William Pilcher in the faculty concert series. Vermont and New Hampshire street widening stirs concern over old trees, about 20 to be sacrificed.

Douglas County Eins August Bliesner Prussia Lawrence Griese Nursery Bliesner F. C. Allen E. Kerr Russell ‘Carter Robert Frakes Board of Directors L. A. Simons Kansas City W. C. Simons New York Yankee Chicage Friends Yearly Kansas Karl Kuersteiner William. Pilcher Vermont New Hampshire

Low Budget Feature Breaks Ice in Hollywood

Everett Chambers, a former television casting director, produced a full length film for 25000 dollars using 6000 for production and the rest for music and expenses. Titled A Run Across the River, the semi documentary spy chase drama was shot in Greenwich Village with borrowed sets and backers from an unlikely mix of locals. Chambers hopes to sell for 100600 dollars to repay investors, with salaries staying unpaid.

New York Hollywood Socia J Everett Chambers Greenwich ‘Village Los Angeles Ajeo Joan The Times Lee Gillen Hig Greenwich

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