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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence World Company Advertisement Audit and Rates

The Lawrence World Company markets weekly and daily newspaper service from Sixth and New Hampshire in Lawrence Kansas with editors SIMONS PONTIUS and W C Binons. Rates list carrier prices per week per year and mail options for Douglas County and outside counties. The paper is a second class postal matter and AP member with exclusive local news rights.

W. C. Binons of the World Company New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas Viogobo Douglas Associated Press

Radio and TV Listings for October 4 and 5

A dense OCR page shows radio and TV program schedules across stations WDAF KMBC WREN WFKU and others for Tuesday and Wednesday October 4 and 5. It lists news shows music blocks comedies dramas games and variety programs with multiple time slots and scattered program titles including Amos and Andy Dragnet Truth or Consequences and The Tonight Show style offerings. The page reflects era style schedules with numerous station call letters and program names.

WDAF KMBC Wren Kfku KMBCU KMUC Wren—Tello Morgan Beatty Sporta Wren Wdaf—Dragnet Wren—Singer Qrable James Wren Martin Bloch Monte Tello MBC Morgin Beatty Kirke WDAK WBDAF WPAK Truth Or Consequences Amos and Andy Fisber McGee & Molly Bkalnc Kmrc—Tenn Ernie KMRC Grable James

Nixon Defends Vice Presidency Calm Under Criticism

The piece portrays Vice President Nixon maintaining information access and daily White House briefings amid leftist critics who view any such access as suspect. It argues the vice president’s routine review of government matters is prudent, contrasting with perceived partisan hostility.

Richard Nixon Alger Hiss Denver Washington White House Nixon

Russian farmers challenge Moscow radio denunciations

The piece notes a large number of Russian farmers distancing from Communist policy, evident in Moscow radio condemnations that omit specifics. It observes farmers’ pragmatism and resistance to promises at odds with lived realities, highlighting a Soviet dilemma between coercion and reliance on agrarian support.

Moscow Russia

Governor Hall names David Pansing executive secretary

The Kansas governor taps David Pansing of Washington DC as personal executive secretary with broad contacts in Washington Missouri and Nebraska. Newton Kansan questions whether the move signals wider political ambitions beyond Kansas and notes Eastern reporters speculated about possible vice presidential considerations.

Hall David Pansing Washington Coneta Kansas Missouri Nebraska Newton Kansan Goveernnor Pansing Governor Hall

On a Thin Edge Over Algerian Crisis and UN Standoff

The French delegation walked out of a United Nations session amid tensions over Algeria. Paris maintains its UN Security Council seat and veto, aiming to buy time while signaling no immediate withdrawal from the UN. The move reflects French fragility and strategic patience as Algeria’s issue looms.

United Nations USN France Security Council U. N Algeria U.N

Russians did everything for the West, Adenauer led German mission

A German mission led by Chancellor Adenauer recently visited Moscow. The Germans learned their assigned quarters were fully wired for dictaphones and relocated to a different hotel of their choosing.

West Adenauer Moscow

Precinct Organization Drives 1956 Campaign Strategy

Washington reports both parties are sharpening precinct level work for the 1956 election. Democratic leader Neil Staebler is directing a nationwide plan to train precinct workers and boost morale, recognizing those on the ground with banquets and applause. Republicans, led by Clancy Adams, also push stronger local organization with renewed voter enlistment under Eisenhower era guidance.

Washington Neil Staebler Michigan Staebler City Hall Staébler Eisenhower Clancy Adams Mineral Utah GOP Leonard Hall

Bible Verse: Slow of Speech and Tongue Exod 4 10

A concise verse reflecting Moses’s protest when called by God to speak for Him. It notes Moses’s reluctance due to perceived speech deficiencies and God’s assurance of help, urging trust in divine support over personal limits.

October the Best Time of the Year in Nature and Life

Hal Boyle extols October as the peak month, a universal festival of color and vitality. He likens autumn to a grand drama where birds migrate, trees display regal beauty, and humans feel a shared, vivid pulse. The piece celebrates October’s harvest, clarity, and the sense that the year culminates in this single, luminous month.

Mother Nature

Politician Speech in New York Scrutinizes Thought and Speech

Harold Macmillan comments at a New York dinner on the vast spread of mass communication versus human reasoning. He mocks philosophers, notes dangers of thought under totalitarianism, and argues Foreign Ministers face a cruel dilemma between discretion and indiscretion.

Harold MarMlihan Milikiet New York House of Commons

Odd News Fragments On TV, Bridge and Gelatin Incident

A scrambled excerpt notes critique of modern media in driving classes and mockery of advice. An Indiana woman reportedly broke her husband’s nose during an altercation, described as a bridge work miscue. An Ohio woman was fined for striking a man with a bowl of gelatin in a restaurant.

Ohio

Fairy crosses and symbols in popular science questions

A fragmentary quiz asks what fairy crosses are twinned saturalite crystals appearing as Roman Mal tese and Saint Andrew crosses with no offered scientific explanation. It links the triangle to the Holy Trinity in Christianity and notes sustaining programs in TV as sponsorless public services. The balalaika is likened to a mandolin, and Waure Collee’s value is deemed none.

Holy

Diplomacy Mixups and Office Banter in Washington

A patched-together column recounts humorous diplomatic mixups at State and embassies, from mistaken identities between Austria and Australia to a misrouted coded cable. It follows a shrimp laden reception, a quip about Cadillacs in China, and office pratfalls including a joke about a female auxiliary and a startled FBI guide noting a damp footprint in the hall.

Local Notes from Baldwin and Lawrence Towns

Moveins and departures. marriages and births light up Lawrence area. Robert Frakes family relocates from Wichita to 645 N 3rd St. Leslie and Mrs. Erwin return from Manitou cabin. Lois Wood and Pvt Darrell Gibler wed with Rita Robins and Norman Gibler as attendants. Lt Col Shubart to replace Hyde at Sunflower Army post. Telphone workers union to meet, four hours of service disruption expected. About 1200 Indians in costume present Pageant of Great Gifts at Hantrell. 4H director J B Taylor resigns to Saline County. Baldwin Methodist Church marks 75th anniversary Oct 4–6. Dr. Merton Rice to speak. Women’s City Club opens with readings by Gulla Adams. School selling activity tickets first time in history. Birth announced for daughter to R B Stevens and Mrs. Stevens formerly Jane Griffith. Carol Martin of Noria wins Douglas County fair stock judging. Haskell boys win prizes. Miss Martin’s sister Ethel excelled in points. Sigma Phi Sigma pledges David McCreath. Miss Marjorie Kennedy visits home from Ton Knoxie. Melville Stone says Myrtle Shane found safe in Turkey. Varsity Theater shows William Farnum in The New Governor.

Dix N. J Sunflower Stank CL Shubart Telpisne Workers Union Mint Lawrence Hantrell J. B. Taylor Saline County Baldwin Methodist Church Merton, Rice Detroit Ottawa F. W. Gaunt Carol Martin Noria Douglas County Fair K.U Franklin School Haskell Boys Ralph Pine Martin Ethel Sigma Phi Sigma David McCreath Marjorie Kennedy Ton Rnnoxie Melville Stone Associated Press Journal-World Myrtle Shane Turkey Varsity Theater William Farnum

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