Lawrence Kansas News Details from 19th Century Ledger
This fragment notes the Wend Company publishing daily except Sunday from Sixth and New Hampshire Street in Lawrence Kansas. It lists circulation rates by carrier and mail, rates for Douglas County and adjoining counties, and United States-wide pricing. It mentions editor W. Simons and AP association notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simons
Wend
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streete
Lawrence
Kansas
Trouglas
United States
Newsmen Favor Eisenhower Return Says Poll
A NEA Service poll of 700 newspaper editors shows 60 percent support Eisenhower for four more years citing his program work and personal integrity. Stevenson backers total 19 percent, with regional splits and views on farmer policy, segregation, health, and party confidence shaping the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
Washington
NEA Service, Inc
Eisenhower
Stevenson
South
East
Midwest
West
Radio and TV Programs Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing of radio and television program slots across multiple stations for October 24 to October 26, detailing times, show titles, and network identifiers. Includes news, music, dramas, variety acts, and specials with a focus on KMBC, WDAF, WREN, and related outlets. The fragmentary guide features daytime and prime time lines, with notable programs such as news, sports, soap operas, variety hours, and theater showcases.
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WDAF
KMBC
WREN
KFRKU
WDAP
Morgan Beatty
Navy
WEAF
KMAC
Dilson
WWDAF
K.F.K
Tommy Dorsey
Elizabeth T
Misa Brooks
Bob Crosby
Dr. N. Ventor
Mickey Mourne
Dinah Shore
Paul Ford
Seargeant Preston
Gibrantier Oeter
Ozark Jubiles Te W—Tenn. Fernie —Playhouse Gu’ ).90 (Lux Video Theatre
Sonn
Oh Vou
The Spark of Freedom in Eastern Europe
The piece argues freedom flickers in Russia’s orbit with anti-Soviet unrest in Poland and rising sparks in Hungary. It notes Moscow’s steps to restore control and the US benefit of Russia’s domestic trouble while warning about propaganda shifts. It emphasizes enduring hope for liberty and the lasting memory of freedom once tasted.
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Russia
Poland
Hungary
United States
America
Kefauver Visits Las Vegas Gambler Grounded
In Las Vegas Senator Estes Kefauver the Democratic vice presidential candidate spent a night above a casino floor while hotel staff discreetly masked slot machines in deference to the visiting candidate once famed for rooting out gambling. The visit highlights a stark change in stance on legality of gambling with Kefauver praising local tolerance and pondering political shifts.
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Sen
Estes
Kefauver
Las Vegas
Coonskin
the Keef
Adlai Stevenson
Vegas
Nevada Sun
Add A L style echo taints Stevenson Madison rally speech
The article condemns Adlai Stevenson for demagoguery at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, accusing him of unprincipled statements and distortions. It argues his campaign rhetoric appeals to diverse groups and misleads voters while praising Eisenhower’s re election bid. An expert defines patience as gently raising one's temper.
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Eisenhower
Stevenson
Midwest
Adlai Stevenson
Madison Square Garden
Dwight Eisenhower
Hal Boyle on cocktail party boredom and fixes
A lively column analyzes dull cocktail conversations and proposes a witty remedy: guests wear printed biography cards listing interests and pet peeves to spark engaging exchanges. It imagines a world where reading, not small talk, drives social interactions, ending tedious topics.
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New York
Tone
Brooklyn Dodger
Opponent to Bond Issue Letter Questions School Pool Politics
Ralph Hoffman of Lawrence, a WWII veteran and parent, expresses opposition to a proposed pool bond measure. He argues taxpayers should not fund public pools and questions racial aspects and other proposed projects. He urges a “no” vote, criticizing what he calls political influence in schools.
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Lawrence
Wolfe
Storer
Fields
Page
Ralph Hoffman
World Today Is H-Bomb Question Campaign Issue
Adlai Stevenson's campaign stance on halting hydrogen bomb tests sparks a debate with President Eisenhower. Key questions hinge on radioactive fallout and whether stopping then resuming tests would hurt U S or cede advantage to Russia. Stevenson wavers on need for Russia agreement and inspection safeguards.
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Eisenhower
Stevenson
United States
Russia
Adlai
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
National Academy of Sciences
Bible Verse: Be Not Wise in Thine Own Eyes
Proverb 3:3 cautions against selfish pride and urges steadfast kindness and truth. It emphasizes binding mercy and faithfulness around the heart and binding them as a necklace for guidance in daily life.
PTA to show Boy's Town at Granada Theater
Laurence PTA Council schedules a fundraising cinema event presenting Boy's Town at Granada Theater as the year's primary money maker. The community learns of local happenings from 1920s era reports noting residents, reunions, and civic notes across Lawrence Kansas.
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Andbans Auu
Laurence Pta ‘Council
Granada Theater
Elsa Larson
Ward Corey
Eudora
Robert Corey
Wichita
Dick Corey
K.U
Stan Schwahn
Eureka
Baxter Springs
Hugh Means
Washington, D.C
The
Loyal Legion
Legion
Abraham Lincoln
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Neve
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
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MMB TV
Komo.tv
Eddie Fisher
Bad Ia Caravan
News
Three Star News
Sky King
Sparta
Movie Museum
Profile
Television Theatre
Jisionaire
Waterfront
Nota
Hiram Holiday
Arthur Godfrey
Rosemary Clooney
Ford Theatre
Piaphouse
Charles Boyer
Fu Manchu
Good Morning
Captain Kangaroo
Morning News
Kansas City
Hal! Boyle
Miss. Wambnutt
Mr. Froshingham
Dele-Gates
Elbert Stitcher
Lfe
Mars
John Foster Dulles
U.S. Proving Grounds
Pacific
Qorean
Starment
JournalWorld
the World Today
James Marlow
Old Home Town
Lawrence Carter
Quantrill
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Chicago
al Capone
Leavenworth
R. C. Rankin
Vendredi
H. B. Bullene
Peter Emery
Bullene
A. Gifford
George O. Foster
Kappa Alpha Theta
Pi Beta Phi
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Sigma Kappa
Delta Tau Delta
Acacia
Kappa Sigma
Alpha Tau
Beta Theta Pi
Pi Kappa Alpha
Plymouth
Cordley School
Lincoln
Ladies of the Gar
Paul Huxman
Emporia
Edith Matoon
Lucille Cole
Katherine Oder
Etna Hunsinger
Jessie Martindale
Ruth Boyles
Ruth Spotts
T.V
All Maken Radio & TV
Montgomery Ward Uz Vt
Arency Film
Mosser
Wolf
Prescriptions Round Corner Drug CO
Mark OF Oneida Ltd
Roberts
Mel Fisher
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