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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1955

Page

2

Lawrence World Journal masthead and billing note

The document lists publication details for the Lawrence World Company paper with staff roles, pricing for subscriptions by carrier and mail, and notices of membership in media associations. It identifies DOLPH SIMONS as editor and J W MURRAY as managing editor, advertising director, and notes AP affiliation and circulation audit status.

Ally The World Company Bixth New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas Dolph Simons J. W. Murray Ernest Pontius Douglas

Radio and TV Listings from KMBC WDAF and Stations

Radio and TV programs schedule lists KMBC WDAF WREN KEKU and other stations for Thursday October including news shows sports and comedy hours. It includes time slots for Codified lineups like Amex and Randy Tennessee Ernie Ford and a long TV grid covering KMBC WDAF KMBC-TV and more with many program titles and station identifications.

WDAF KMBC Dow DA Fe YaBC_Newe WRDN Wren Tello Morgan Beatty KMR Gildersleeve Son Jeep Godfrey Newa Beaton Blackie Ted Heath Rhythm On Parade Amos and Andy Tannearee Brnig Edward P. Morgan K.C.U Burke Felday Jackson WL. Organ Beatty KFKU We Treasury of Amex Randy Tennessee Ernie Ford Nat'l Cuty Wren Newas Grable James Wren Coroanut Grove Wdaf-Tv Kmbc-Tv McMo.tv Hopalong Canaldy Preston Four Star Playhouse Amy Vanderbilt Guiding Light World Report Tle Ridera Turrc Sage Robert Q. Lewin Ile

It Was Meant to Run A Government of Many Not One

Relief grows as government continues to run smoothly with Eisenhower in the hospital. Public reaction shows belief in a single leader has faded, and echoes of a one man rule are dismissed. The era highlights a well organized system designed for many decision makers.

Eisenhower

Army plans extend Fort Sill range over Wichita Mountains

Wichita Mountains wildlife and recreation area faces loss as the army seeks an extension of Fort Sill to test long range artillery and guided missiles. Conservationists warn the bid would take the best refuge land, six lakes, seven prairie areas, and a youth camp. The Wichita Eagle cites 850000 annual visitors from Kansas Oklahoma and Texas arguing for preservation given the region's scarce wildlife and recreation spaces. Defense needs are acknowledged but officials question preserving wasteland zones for artillery use.

Wichita Mountains Army Fort Sill Wichita Eagle Tri-State Kansas Oklahoma Texas

Heart attack warnings rise after Eisenhower case

An editorial notes the renewed public focus on heart health following President Eisenhower’s heart attack. It cites local leaders and prominent figures who died from heart disease and warns that overweight, overexertion, and poor diet are major risk factors. Doctors urge patient cooperation to combat the illness.

United States Lawrence Domenico Gagliardo Robert Taft Paul Harnard Cleatis Pollom Doctros Denver

Speed and safety belts in cars spark debate

The Topeka Journal questions safety belts as a remedy, arguing the core issue is high speed driven by manufacturers. Experts say belts may reduce injuries but not overall accidents, as cars now reach 100 to 120 mph. States limit speeds and roads aren’t built for such travel, yet automakers keep raising speeds under federal law.

Topeka Journal Waal

World Today on Party Names and Webster Definitions

A column discusses Leonard W. Hall’s use of Democrat versus Democratic and examines Webster’s New International Dictionary definitions of Democrat Democratic and Republican. It notes perceived biases toward Democrats in the dictionary and contrasts with Republican descriptors, while joking about a high school girl in Bermuda shorts and Detroit’s automobile ambitions.

Washington Leonard W. Hall Hall Hart Democratic Republcan Mr. Webster Gene Lowther Emporia Gazette

A New Chapter of Oddity Almanac

Hal Boyle reports on oddities and retro fashion notes from the Oddity Almanac. The piece notes a quiet comeback of vests and three piece suits in New York stores, a double breasted revival, and new men coats while blending quirky trivia about typewriter use among students and historic hotel prices. It includes regional curiosities like a Texas shelter and an Oklahoma painter who uses a sewing machine for art.

NEW York Oddity Almanac Newa York Historical Society

Bible Verse: Thou Hast Sent Widows Away Empty

A Bible verse from Job 22 8 appears in today’s reading, noting judgment on those who oppress the vulnerable. The line reflects themes of divine justice and social responsibility for the afflicted and powerless.

Job

Our Farms and Heartland Loss in Pursuit of Progress

A farmer pleads for homes and farms as progress turns to evictions rural families recount toil on terraces fences barns and basements rebuilt. The piece contrasts cherished land with industrial growth while noting Hawaii's sugar crop in 1954 at 1 077047 tons, 21969 tons below the record.

Hawaii

Council Candidate Claims Plainness In Ohio Town

Fragmented notes describe political rounds and social quirks. A woman running for council in an Ohio town claims to be one of the plain people while others joke about dances and sitting out. The text mentions collectors of rare items and autumn preparations, with October fading into November.

Ohio

Quiz style Qs on Arctic food labor day and wars

A compact list states caribou feed on reindeer moss a lichen the average US veterans age in 1955 was 38.3 years Peter Maguire is named as father of Labor Day 1882 Moros inhabit Mindanao and Sulu islands War fought 1802 to 1805 over tribute known as the Tripolitan War

Arctic United States Labor Day Peter Maguire The Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Philippines Mindanao Sulu U.S

Methods That Help In Emergency

Douglas Larsen details President Eisenhower's Denver based administrative techniques that unified command lines and vital communications. The piece notes how the Army Signal Corps linked White House operations, enabling rapid cabinet and staff coordination during the heart attack episode and suggesting the approach could guide a future return to duties.

Denver Eisenhower United States White House Ike Army Signal Corps Washington Nixon Murray Snyder State Dulles The Treasury Humphrey Agriculture Benson Ottawa Secretary of Commerce Weeks Canada Franklin Roosevelt Truman Life Magazine Roosevelt Republican Party

Memorial projects approved by Regents for World War I servicemen

The Board of Regents approved a memorial including a scenic drive a campanile and a carillon to honor World War I servicemen from KU Ninety seven Douglas County servicemen received separation notices Lt Frank Gray on leave from the office of to judge is returning to the United States after long service aboard the MP Heists recovering the hospital Patricia a Paes received when she was kicked a horse sity campus Tuesday open houses were held by Mr and Mrs Alvin Baker and Rev and Mrs A L Tainter of Baldwin The marriages of Crystal Lorman and George R Byrne Jr and Lucille Easter and Paul Endacott were reported plus a bridal shower for Lolita Russell and notices of several births and travel plans scattered through the Lawrence area

Board of Regents Campanile Carillon K.U Douglas County Frank Gray United States Mpatricia Alvin Baker A. L. Tainter Baldwin Crystal Lorman George R. Byrne Jr First Methodist Church Arlene Roberts Frank Phelpa Lucille Easter Paul Endacott Bartlesville Oklo Virginia Yates Lolita Russell Dorothy Mire Ruth Parry Margaret Biggs Martha Wellman Jean Jackman Jessie Under. Wood Edmund Gibb

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