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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1956
Page
11
Lawrence columnist Robert Rua condemns the non charity hospital system as profit driven and inhumane. He quotes a nurse observer on terminal patients kept alive for money, describes hospital staff stress and patient abuse, and compares hospitals to hotels for the sick rather than jails. He laments society’s lack of genuine compassion.
A garbled OCR fragment blends song titles and names with stray phrases about a homecoming theme at KU. Evelyn Patrick, Phil Silvers, and assorted nonsensical lines appear amid broken sentences, suggesting a damaged page with scattered names and references rather than a coherent story.
Washington officials heard Independent Petroleum Assn of America and two Congress members press President Eisenhower to curb oil imports. ODM counsel Charles H. Kendall heard the petition and discussed applying a 1955 national security amendment to hold imports near the 1954 ratio, with exemptions for the West Coast Venezuela and Canada.
Vice President Nixon begins his final transcontinental campaign tour aimed at aiding GOP candidates. He plans stops in Michigan Illinois and California, following about 25 000 miles already traveled and potentially 5 000 more this week by plane car and special train.
Tribuna Ludu in Warsaw accused President Eisenhower of meddling in Polish affairs and rejected his sympathy for Polish liberty. The paper supported U S aid to Poland but insisted it come without political strings. Warsaw radio carried the broadcast.
Senior readers aged 60 to 80 are invited to mail for a $1000 life insurance policy to cover final expenses. No obligation and no calls. Send name address and age to Old American Ins Co Kansas City Missouri with the provided department address.
The JHS music department will present its annual fall concert Tuesday evening in the auditorium. The program features the orchestra and ninth grade choruses under conductors Mr and Mrs Zillion. About a hundred students are expected to participate in the concert, which is open to the public.
An early 20th century drug ad describes relief for upset stomach gasiness heartburn and sleep disturbances from excess acid. It mentions Crown Drug Store Harrison Drug Co and several other local outlets offering the remedy.
A chaotic day ends with hundreds of supporters and officials clashing over a controversial reform. Police report unspecified injuries as protests spread beyond the capital. Authorities promised action, but demonstrators remain unsettled.
Pravda described a White House label Propaganda for Premier Bulganin's letter to Eisenhower. It did not quote Eisenhower denouncing the letter’s appeal to end atomic and H-bomb tests. The piece carried Hagerty's remarks in a Washington mass dispatch.
Lincoln debuts a new 1957 model with Quadra-Lite Grille four headlamp design and 300 horsepower Turbo-Drive transmission. It offers hydro Cushioned title and options like power locks vent windows front seats and lubrication for effortless driving. Unmistakably the finest in the fine car field.
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