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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1956

Page

4

Contested Lawrence Bond Issue Sparks Voter Interest

The ongoing fight over a public swimming pool bond in Lawrence heats up as supporters push for the November vote while opponents urge caution. City officials note costs at about $4 per $1000 of property value annually for 30 years. Voter registration drives run through Friday, with registration open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at City Hall to ensure participation on election day.

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Sunday shopping debate in the Journal World

Readers weigh in on Sunday business opening including groceries and services. A letter argues Sunday opening pressures merchants to compromise morals, while others defend free competition and urge preserving the Sabbath. An editor note cautions against assigning blame to any single group.

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Lawrence letter writers discuss pool, discrimination and clean-up

A stream of letters from Lawrence residents condemns racial prejudice and praises a clean-up effort. They urge inclusive access to a proposed swimming pool, defend local editors, and call for civic action and respect for public spaces.

Editors Expect Ike To Triumph

A NEA Service poll of 700 editors finds a near two thirds predicting Ike reelection with Democrats likely to retain control of both Senate and House. Most editors see Ike winning 31 to 400 electoral votes, with 24 percent predicting over 400.

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Radio and TV Programs Schedule Page Summary

Listings detail daytime and evening broadcasts across stations KMHC WDAF WREN KMBC and KMRC, including news weather sports soap operas game shows and children's programs. Notable entries include Dragnet Weather Scopes Scoring shows and The Edge of Night along with time slots for Captain Kangaroo Arthur Godfrey and Garry Moore.

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Warren W Shaw Named Republican Governor Candidate in Kansas

Commentator Fred Hall praised sportsmanship as Warren W Shaw introduced as the Republican nominee for Kansas governor at a Cleanun meeting. Shaw, amid a bitter party primary, showed broad stature with courteous reception and strong party traditions.

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Old Home Town Ten Years Ago Highlights At Sunflower Plant And Meetings

A survey of notices from a bygone issue recalls Sunflower Ordnance Works moving to peacetime fertilizer production. It lists Kansas State Teachers Association convention speakers Dean George Baxter Smith and Ruth Garver Jelarda, plus Kansas Day at the American Royal with Gov. Schoeppel. Local events include PTA meetings, 50 year Masons buttons, and community notes across Lawrence and nearby towns with a mix of social, legal, and civic items.

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