Turnpike project begins in Douglas County Kansas
Lawrence Daily Journal-World notes the first paving for the Kansas Turnpike will start Monday in Douglas County. Pavement work begins in Big Springs and extends eastward as preparations for the Fort to Fort highway progress, recalling earlier Douglas County road developments and the evolution of highway transport.
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Hirat
Kansas Turnpike
Douglas County
Big Springs
Fort
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas
Fluoridation Sparks Political Blame and Debate
Opponents claim fluoridation is linked to a Communist plot and to societal control, while a visiting expert warns of health harms. The Lawrence City Commission heard arguments about fluoride in the water but shows no signs of wavering in their stance against such claims.
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Lawrence
Russia
America
ADA chief urges Republicans to drop Nixon, in error
Joseph L. Rauh, ADA national chairman, urges the Republican party to drop Nixon though Rauh is not a Republican. He accuses leftist groups of aiming to hurt Nixon for exposing Alger Hiss, warning Republicans not to follow outside advice. He argues the move could backfire and praise Nixon’s service.
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Nixon
Joseph L. Rauh
Americans For Democratic Action
Rauh
Republican Party
ADA
Alger Hiss
Rixan
Frontier West and the Legend of Wild Bill Hickok
Writers mythologize the frontier heroism of figures like Wyatt Earp and Wild Bill Hickok. An interview noted by Frank Motz questions lurid depictions and asserts early residents recall Hickok as a gentleman despite sensational tales. The piece cites a lawyer and a former federal judge who shared rooming days with Hickok.
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Mchool
Wyatterp
Wi BU Hickok
Frank Motz
Hays News
Hickok
Motz
Wien
Iivision
Awry
High-Lying Cosmopolite Goose Diary Echoes Thoreau
The Omaha World-Herald recounts a Missouri River goose blind diary and Thoreau quotes. It portrays cosmopolitan geese, daily diary snippets from dawn to sunset, and hunters hopeful for better luck tomorrow along the Louisiana journey.
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Omaha World-Herald
Canada
Susquehanna
Louisiana
Henry Thoreau
Letters Lesson in Eastern Floods
The editorial argues flood control policy should focus on small river valleys, noting floods along small streams caused most damage in the recent New England disaster. It discusses options such as removing buildings, raising bridges, channel work, flood walls, and detention reservoirs, while criticizing current laws and cost-sharing. Names include Palmer M. Mellgren and locations Manhattan Kansas and references to Hoover Commission findings.
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Journal-World
New England
Enginering News
Hoover Commission
Palmer M. Mellgren
Manhattan
Kan
Bible Verse: Those Who Mould Shall Be Comforted
A short biblical verse notes that those who mould themselves receive comfort, citing Matthew 8 4. The phrasing emphasizes spiritual solace for the humble and obedient.
Fall and fashion barbs in a hat box forecast
A humorous look at fall trends and school life. The piece playfully notes how many husbands misplace hats and jokes that youngsters lack answers during class hours. It hints that autumn brings storage for winter hats and lighthearted social observations.
Quiz Q Which is the natural key In music
The natural key in music is C major, having no sharps. The Republic of Ecuador is named for the equator, the great circle crossing the earth, with equator spelled ecuator in Spanish.
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Republic of
Ecuador
Equator
New Books at Free Public Library adds 20 albums and novels
Lawrence Free Public Library expands its collection with twenty new albums mainly chamber music and a strong non fiction line. Titles include In My Father's House and The Strangeness of the Church. Other adds cover Cradle of Conquerors and The River Witch with varied themes from faith and history to war and aviation.
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Lawrence Free Public Library
Grace Nic. Fletcher
Lee Nies
Daniel Jenkins
Lfe
Congregational Church
London
University of Chicago
E. Lab. Cherbonnier
Harvard College
Columbia University
Wise Mag
Vincent Cronin
Matthew Ricci
Cathay
China
Siberia
Erwin Lessner
Lesley Blanch
Hars Rette Wilson
Regency
Duke of Wellington
Lord Byron
Julia Johnstone
Have
GOP Women Host Rockefeller Dinner in New Orleans
National Federation of Republican Women organized a board meeting in New Orleans with Nelson Rockefeller as guest to discuss politics in the Solid South. A dinner at Antoine's featured Oysters Rockefeller, which Mrs. Kearns tasted to ease concerns about the menu. Rockefeller admitted he had never eaten the dish before, and the chef suggested the sauce’s richness explains the name.
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Washington
National Federation of Republican Women
Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
John D
G.O.P
Carrot D. Kearns
Pennsylvania
Solid South of Democracy
New Orleans
Andy Jackson
St. Charles
Antoine’s
Eisenhower
Antoine
Mrs. Kearns
South
NFRW
Mr. Rockefeller
Nelson
Antoine's
Bond votes set and local events in Old Home Town
A special election will be held within 30 days on two bond issues totaling 325000 for a new city building and 50000 for a city garage. Franklin P Adams will lecture at Hoch Auditorium with a Q A session. Various local engagements include marriages engagements birthdays church events and a 75th anniversary planned for the Unitarian Church. A dog bite incident was reported at New York School and pupils hosted a marshmallow roast at Miss Eleta Ernsts home. The KU K State game visit is noted for Saturday.
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Rette
Oliver St. John Gogarty
Mr. Gogarty
Dublin
Barbara Jefferies
Margery Paston
Richard Calle
Carola Haas
New York
Calle Moreno
Maria Flores
Peron
Argentina
Marjorie McIntyre
Missouri River Country
Jules Roy
Alfred Leland Crabb
Kentucky
Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason
Della Street
Franklin P. Adams
Radio Wit
Hoch Auditorium
Daisy McCormick
Phillip Pine
First Baptist Church
Lester DeWeese
Richard Pine
William Pine
Wayne Pine
Julia Martin
George F. Bahnmaier
Phoenix
Ariz
C. L. McCarty
H. M. Glenn
F. H. Nace
W. L. Richards
W. F. Glenn
Fred Fleming
Sam Glenn
H. C. Morris
Lecompton
E. A. Sims
C. W. Sehon
Bahnmaier
The
Unitarian Church
Thomas Lenahan
Agnes Cecilia
Michael A. Gleason
Kinsley
Clarence S. Hall
Long Beach
L. T. Boutwell
Ella G. Swarthout
Dean
D. M. Swarthout
Clifford Beal
Harry Patton
Oberlin
Ohio
E. E. Logan
Kansas City
Ramon Romero
New York School
Horses Birth Record Shocks Dallas Aquarium
A prize sea horse at Dallas Aquarium has reportedly given birth to more than 300 offspring, an unusually large litter for the species and a notable event for local maritime science interest. Further verification from aquarium staff is awaited.
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Dallas
Tex
the Aquarium
Radio and TV Listings for October 22 23 24
Radio and TV schedule excerpt lists station calls WDAF WREN KMBC and entries for October 22 to 24 detailing programs by hour. Includes church bulletins news disks derby Opry rhythm and blues and various daytime and evening shows across multiple stations.
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WDAF
WREN
KMBC
WDOAF
Grand Ole Opry
Cowtown
Wdaf—Sonitor
WBA Gestonitar KX
Sung F
Town Meeting Inc
Monitor
Newa
Paul Harvey
J Burke Wren
Mual
Wien-News
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Free Public Library
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Mildred Klock
LaVerne Ormel
Cleta Johnson
Dorothy Durland
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J. J. Wheeler
Edna Everett
Ohio St
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Molen
Shane
Lawrence Welk
Texaco Star Theatre
George Gohel
Winky Dink and
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Harte
World Report
Counterpoint
University of MU
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American Forum
Maurice Evana
Captain Gallant
Roy Rogers
Hans Christian Anderson
Cisco Kid
Tom Harmon
Lanaie
Jimmy Liegd
Jack Benny
Television Playhouse
G. E. Theatre
Lifetime
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Hoyal Paybouce
Parle Precinct
Les Paul
Atunny Ford
Capraty Kangaroos
Gnary Moore
Arihue Godfrey
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Jackpot
Marla
Guiding Light
Kitchen Klub
Srobert Q. Lewis
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Teri Macha
Bride Marge
Para
Bob Crosby
Mr. Sweeney
Academy Movie
Pinky Jes
Farry
Kinhood
Voice of Firestone
Robert Montgomery
Studio One
Athel and Albert
Hollywood Playhouse
Arttal
Boston Blackie
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Police Report
Siporta
Premiere Playhouse
the Hunter
Mary Ford
Reaman
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Bell
Janet Turk
A. V. Phillips
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