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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1952
Page
4
The piece argues that restoring private enterprise in the steel industry requires more than an election win. It warns that dismantling socialist programs involves costs and delays, offering a lesson on risks of sweeping reform and the importance of careful change for national welfare.
Chambers says he recently encountered a former underground worker now employed by the United Nations. He claims the person helped carry messages for the underground. Trygve Lie, the U.N. secretary, is unlikely to approve such side activities by staff.
Closing campaign chatter bats about slights big and small as candidates seek profit from discussion. Governor Stevenson defends his ties to the Hiss case by stressing his connection to General ar as Carnegie Foundation director. Truman’s defiant stance lifts Republicans by challenging Democratic credibility and the Har vard background image.
The passage argues that voters fear continuing current policies and prefer a White House party change to reset government direction rather than delegating present policies to a single party. It notes concern about starting the government in new directions and questions the nominee's ability to defend ongoing policies.
The piece notes political forecasters increasingly admit they do not know the election result, with experts citing unpredictable factors and close contests. It mentions Grunewald’s contempt indictment, wage board views on a coal strike, Truman era entanglements, Dorothy Thompson shifting to Eisenhower, and a looming hurricane near Cuba amid election chatter.
Old Home Town reports the Sunday wedding of Miss Doris Maxine Black and John J Gilliland at Friends Church 1601 M Street with all day ceremonies. The item notes family ties, church happenings, and various community announcements from Lawrence.
The piece notes a half million Nationalist Chinese on Formosa eager to fight the Communists. Chiang Kai-shek has volunteered to send troops to the mainland war, while Truman’s 1950 order kept the Seventh Fleet to blockade Formosa and limit Communist movement.
A Journal-World reader questions the faith in the Fair Deal and postwar world order. The letter contrasts Truman, FDR, Wilson, and Adlai Stevenson with calls to end perpetual warfare. It argues humanity suffocates in politics and warns against pushing for a world empire or needless bloodshed.
The City Library announces new arrivals to be displayed the week of October 27. Items include Drum Singers by Lau Shaw and Modern China featuring Lotus, How to Paint for Pressure by R O Dunlop, and Tapi Man by Ralph Ellison. Also listed are Americans in Grasahownes by Les le James and The Dog It Was That Died by E C R Lorae, among others.
Radio listings show varied programs on WDAF KMBC WREN WBAT and others with football and variety shows. Kansas City hosts the first national convention of the American National Cow Belles alongside the American National meeting. Mrs. O W Lynam of Burdett presides the women’s group planning breakfasts lunches a fashion show and a scenic tour. Local organizers include Kansas and Missouri stockmen stock yards and business leaders.
A fragmented crossword style list shows clues and partial answers related to Nebraska topics. Entries include terms like livestock center and Augments discard along with a mix of generic and specific words and placeholder numbers. It reads as a partial puzzle page segment with scattered word cues.
The 56year history American National Cattlemen's Association to hold its biggest convention at Kansas City City Auditorium January 5 to 7, 1953. Three days of business sessions will feature nationally known speakers luncheons a banquet and dance. Bob White Garnett past president of the Kansas Live Stocks Association appointed convention chairman Fred Olander of Kansas City to assist.
Two pilot films from the new television program This is the Life will be shown Sunday under Immanuel Lutheran Church sponsorship. They start at 7 15 p m at the Municipal Building auditorium 8th and Vt Streets. The public is invited. The films are half hour programs produced by the Church-Missouri cooperation portraying the Fisher family living a Christian life in a normal American town. An additional student congregation supper is planned for 5 30 p m by Lutheran groups connected with Gamma ta.
A messy OCR fragment lists multiple radio stations and times including KMBC WDAR WDAF WEEN WREN WHENS and others. It reads like a day’s loop of news and music shows with various hosts and program titles though many items are garbled. The piece preserves station call letters and partial show names, suggesting a local broadcast schedule page.
Television listings show Saturday October 2 with 1:15 football Illinois versus Purdue and 4:00 Super Circus followed by My Friend Irma. Sunday October 28 features The Lone Ranger at 3:01 and Married Joan programming.
A fragmented radio schedule lists programs and times including The Kate Smith Show Hawkins Falls Sports Bees and weather chatter. Mentions travelers Hayes beer Scotty Com Talk and an upcoming segment To Be Announced.
KANU FM in Savery offers a Monday evening concert preview and art event recapped from early October listings. Readers see scheduled shows including a 2:30 PM art session and a studio concert with noted performers and reviews.
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