Lawrence Daily Journal World Advertisement and Masthead
Lawrence Daily Journal World lists editors W Btmons Simons and Murray with offices at Sixth and New Hampshire. Subscription rates shown for carriers and mail within and outside Douglas County. The piece notes AP affiliation and circulation auditing.
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Kansas
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Pontius Advertising
Lawrence
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
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The
Bee
Unie
Kansans See Tourism Boom Across State Attractions
Kansas tourist sites reported a 30 percent rise in visitors this year per KIDC. Kanopolis Dam led with 259 646 visitors up 44 percent, Abilene Eisenhower Museum 32 027, and Eisenhower Home 23 289. Fewer visitors went to Boot Hill Dodge City 45 850 and Greensburg World’s largest hand dug well 96 545. Lebanon Marker at geographic center of the U S drew 10 383, almost tripling last year’s turnout.
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Kansas
KIDC
Kanopolis
Abilene
Eisenhower Museum
Eisenhower Home
Foundation
Colby
Dodge City
Boot Hill
Greensburg
Tonganoxie State Lake
Lebanon
U. S
Arbor Day notion seeds fall planting in Chanute
The Chanute Tribune notes Arbor Day is months away and suggests fall planting of saplings as a sensible step. It argues trees deserve care beyond a single day, emphasizes aging specimens and drought damage, and proposes replacements to ease future tree losses.
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Chanute Tribune
Television timidity on Negro life noted by AP editor
Associated Press entertainment editor Charles Mercer says TV shows reveal timid handling of Negro life. He cites NBC scheduling two Negro performers within an hour on October 2, with Sid ney Poitier in A Man Is Ten Feet Tall and Harry Belafonte on Variety.
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Charles Mercer
Associated Press
Nbc-Tv
Madison Avenue
Rockefeller Center
Flevision
New York
Mercer
Ely
South
Variety
Television Playhouse
Jerry Belafonte
Sidney Poitier
Soviet Military Strength Draws Western Warning
Authorities warn of growing Soviet military power with submarines and missiles possibly challenging sea control. Disputed views place Russia ahead in some aspects while others note large submarine forces and potential Cold War escalations including Korea. Twenty two German POWs released by Russians include an ex bodyguard commander as Hitler's fate faces legal test.
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Russia
Hitler
Bald eagle symbol fades as species declines toward memory
Hal Boyle notes Benjamin Franklin preferred the turkey for the national emblem. He reports experts warn the bald eagle is dying out rapidly, possibly gone by 2025. Researchers like Herbert Beck band nestlings to track movements with help from Charles Broley. The article closes with a warning that the emblem may vanish if trends continue.
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Lancaser
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Old Ben
America
United States
Herbert H. Beck
Franklin and Marshall College
Washington, D. C
Beck
Charles Broley
Tampa
Fla
Braley
Truman’s tilt shifts to Harriman in Democratic race
The scene centers on whether former President Truman may back Averell Harriman or Adlai Stevenson for the Democratic nomination. Truman’s past moves favored Stevenson, but he now headlines Harriman as a possible candidate while remaining neutral in public. Harriman denies a candidacy but gains party support. Stevenson expects to announce soon.
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Harry S. Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stevenson
Truman
Averell Harriman
New York
United States
Chicago
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Albany
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Tammany Hall
Carmine DeSapio
Aon
Bible Verse Fragment Cited in Unclear Text
Fragmentary text shows a Bible verse reference with garbled wording about glory and over a transaction. The readable portion includes religious phrasing incomplete for clear attribution or context.
Leavenworth Times Describes Army Town Reputation
Bertha Shore notes Leavenworth as an enduring army town with Ft. Leavenworth dating to 1827. The city hosts many retired service members and families, contributing to civic life and funding military leadership from local schools and posts.
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Leavenworth
Ft. Leavenworth
West Point
Annapolis
Fragments From a Laughing Ledger on Life and AI
A jumble of dicta on talkativeness and success from a college professor contrasts with notes on longevity and household dynamics. The piece hints at a missing windward husband and money and suggests a woman seeks her funds back.
First Parachute Jump from Disabled Aircraft
Henry Wacker became Caterpillar No 1 by leaping from a burning blimp in July 1919. He is noted as the first officer to parachute to safety from a disabled aircraft. The piece also asks about Sigmund Romberg and the Thai wedding cord symbol.
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Henry Wacker
Sigmund Romberg
Hungary
United States
Wilson Grindson and the New Look Defense Plan
President Eisenhower trusts Charles Wilson to run the Pentagon with strong management and a new look aimed at maximum atomic weapon capability. Wilson provides detailed inventories and regular briefings, reinforcing over months that the U.S. military program remains prioritized even during Ike’s illness.
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Wilson Grindson
Douglas Larsen
Washington
Charles Wilson
U. S
Wilson
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Ike
National Security Council
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Geneva
U.S
Engagement Announced for Bonnie Jean Barnes
Old Home Town notes multiple items: engagement of Bonnie Jean Barnes to Cpl George Robert Ware. T-5 Paul A Sims earns bronze star for Italy bridge site action. Lt Col Robert Sterling returns from Pacific with 58th Evacuation Hospital. University Club tea hosts listed. birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs W C Smith of Baldwin Route 2. Harold E Allen wins $100 Webster Schott journalism prize. Dr and Mrs Fred R Isaacs visit then return to Chicago. Baptist State Convention attendance. KU football broadcasts planned. Overbrook post office robbed of stamps and $55. David Munday dies en route home from South America. recitals and Lakeview weekend guests listed.
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Jeff Barnes
Bonnie Jean
George Robert Ware
George S. Ware
T-5
Paul A. Sims
W. 5. Sims
Italy
Robert Sterling
Pacific
58Th
University Club
Clifton Calvin
K. C. Dodderidge
C. B. Holmes
Dean W. Malott
W. C. Smith
Baldwin
Harold E. Allen
Lawrence
Henry Webster Schott
K.U
Fred R. Isaacs
Chicago
I. F. Breakey
Isaacss
Passavant Hospital
Overbrook
David Munday
Linwood
Panama
South America
Missouri Valley Bridge Co
Cleta Johnson
Orpha Brandt
Kate Caldwell
Unitarian Church
Lakeview
C.E. Friend
Helen Friend
Frank Banks
Lute Lewis
Arthur Spalding
Will Spalding
George
Herbert Bullene
Orley Smith and
Ethan
S. M. Perkins
Margarette Perkins
Marshall Gorrill
Clarence Gorrill
S. J. Hunter
Arthur Marks
E. S. Peckham
Edwina Peckham
Lewis Peckham
Hugh Means
Secret cellar found in 1857 Austin mansion
Workmen tearing down one of Austin’s original mansions unearthed a hidden cellar the builders say was used to hide from Indians. The house dates to 1857.
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Austin
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