Lawrence newspaper masthead and pricing details
Editor and Publisher managing editor advertising contact Kin An editor W C Simons establ ished in pat. Published daily except Sunday by the Word Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Street Lawrence Kansas. Telephone subscription rates varied by location with local weekly rates and yearly rates listed, including United States mail options.
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Polph Simona . Fo. Aescue
KinArer
Pat W. C. Simons
Word Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kansas
Douglas
Mya Aleewhere
United States
Amendment Not Good Kansas Voters to decide motor vehicle tax amendment
Voters face a November 6 decision on a contentious Kansas constitutional amendment classifying motor vehicles for taxation. Local officials and the Journal World oppose the measure due to potential confusion and loss of local revenue. Wording flaws could shift tax power to the state and complicate assessments for cities, counties, and schools. The League of Kansas Municipalities, Douglas County, and Lawrence City Commission have voiced opposition.
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Kansas
League of Kansas Municipalities
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Lawrence City Commission
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
The
Journal-World
Laurence
Douglas County
State of
John Crown
Lawrence
Jim Wigglesworth
Legislative Council
Citizens Committee On
LOOM
Regis
Penetrating Ideas In Editor Poll
Washington editors from eastern midwest and west coast weigh 1955 campaign trends in a NEA Service poll. Opinions cover foreign policy wage costs and party overhaul, with notes on Nixon and Eisenhower leadership and the impact of farm and labor issues.
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Penetrating Ideas In
Ay Peter Edson
Washington
U.S
NEA
Willam H. Heath
Haverhill
Mass
Gazette
William J. Woods
Utica
N. Y
C. E. Smith
Fairmont
W. Va
Times
Nixon
Paul H. Chalfant
Waynesboro
Record-Herald
Russia
Ike
Geneva
NATO
Joe H. Nixon
Wabash, Ind
Plain Dealer
Eisenhower
Midwest
A. R. Higgins
Quincy
Herald Whig
John O. Hjelle
Bismarck
N.D
Tri+ cbune
E. J. van Nostrand
Creston
Iowa
News-Advertiser
Republican High Command
Potomac
Len Hall
J. H. Sweet
Nebraska City
Neb
Newa- Press
No vote seen on Kansas tax amendment this November
LKM argues the proposed constitutional amendment is unnecessary and undesirable citing unpredictable results and confusion. They warn the law could create more questions than it answers and urge voters to reject the measure on November 6, favoring a clearer future amendment if needed.
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LKM
Kansas
Community notices and deaths in Local Chronicle 1946
Ralph Ward florist dies after three year illness. Mrs Lyle Powell hosts bridge club. prize winners include Mrs L H Frink. Rev Richard Hansen arrives in San Francisco on emergency leave. son Peter ill with polio in Cambridge. Kenney treatment showing some improvement. Charles Beeks elected to Kansas State Historical Society board in Topeka. Arthur Hemphill and James Groebe home from Kansas City hospital after auto crash. Lawrence residents marooned in Kansas City after Car men show. interurban fails to run extra car. K U students allegedly bet on K U Aggie game. faculty and students denounce. Mrs Richard Wagstaff hosts dinner at Country Club with guests.
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Harold Fisher
Ralph Ward
Lyle Powell
Roger, Allen
L. H. Frink
Richard Hansen
San Francisco
China
Peter
Quivera Club
James Groebe
Kansas City
Lawrence
Carmen
Interurban
K.U
Richard Wagstaff
Country Club
Elfreida Fischer
Erna Fischer
Nancy Goff
Cora Shinn
Owen Carl
Fred McEwen
Hugh Crawford
Breakfast with Zeckendorf Boosts Big Deals Up North
A real estate tycoon on Madison Avenue hosts a weekly two hour breakfast with top aides to steer billion dollar projects. At a Roosevelt Field ice rink plan, Rose pushes for a costly amusement zone while Silverson backs a lean outdoor rink. Zeckendorf signals a compromise and hints at future site plays, ending with a note on breakfast ulcers.
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Sew
York Ih
William Zeckendorf
United States
Canada
Zeckendorf
Madison Avenue
Bell
Eisenhower
Big Rose
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Herb Silverson
Rose
Silverson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Negro airman praises Lawrence airport training equal treatment
Robert Watson, a Negro veteran training for a CAA license, writes that Lawrence Airport manager Erhart treated him without regard to color. He notes two years of quality training, no discrimination, and urges support for equal facilities including the swimming pool to strengthen unity and America.
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Journal-World
Detbert
Erhart
Lawrence
Robert Watson
America
Sunday operation debate in Journal-World letter
A reader cites Mr Robson’s drawing the ox out of the well argument to defend keeping plants closed on the Sabbath. They argue industry could pause from 8 a m Monday to 4 p m Friday to honor both Christians and Jews, noting the costly impact on competition for principle.
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Robson
Christian
Jew
Democrats Chastised For Shallow Kansas Campaign Tactics
The Wellington News editorial critiques the Kansas Democratic gubernatorial bid led by George Docking for lacking a constructive program. It accuses the party of a smear campaign centered on Frank Theis, the state chairman, and Roscoe Born condemns the tactic as the campaign manager’s role to utter mean remarks.
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Kansas
Wellington News
George Docking
Frank Theis
Roscoe Born
Topeka State Journal
Theis Attacks and Graft Claims in Campaign Rhetoric
Theist campaign rhetoric accuses graft and corruption across the nation while Theis pivots to attack on the political stage. A State Journal note counters with the line that Theis has punctured his own smears with facts and labels Shaw as part of the old guard.
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Theis
Born
Kansas
State Journal
Old Guard
Shaw
Ourself
New Guard
Barbs and musings on winter funds for a military show
A column sardonically ponders funding a military show and the oddities of daily life. It jokes about finding change in a winter coat, warns against free advice, and muses on steps and style while questioning aging and haste.
Quiz Q and art study origins and Moses muse
The text poses a quiz on the origin of a dahon tracing to 17th century England where pickpockets started a racket to draw crowds. It also claims Anna Mary Robertson Moses studied at Gramma Muse and began painting at 76 years old.
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England
Anna Mary Robertson Moses
Bible Verse Adage Quoted From Proverbs 23 7
Today a saying echoes that a person is what they think in their heart as scripture notes. Agha contemplates behavior and inner intent, reflecting on wisdom from Proverbs about perception and truth.
Radio and TV Programs Listings From October Broadcasts
A dense OCR of station lineups lists WDAF KME WREN KMBC WDAR and others with Friday through Sunday schedules. Programs include news, sports, music, cartoons, variety shows, and several national and local broadcasts across multiple time slots, noting many titles such as World News, Football Forecast, Cowboy-themed features, and children’s programming.
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WDAF
Wren Kfku
KMBC
WDAR
Morgan Beasily
Hob Hope
Wren
WDAP
Wien
KMBQ
Just Fine
Pea
Teel
Rte Ao Baerette
Wren— Wanhtuen- Patt
MBC
WIAF
Wren— Pigskin
Kmbu—Bandagand
WDA Bete KO
Opry
WMBC
EMBC
Dilon
Lawrence Welle
Doheny
Wdapor
U. Hour
MRBC
Wdaf-Tv
Kmbg-Tv
Kcomo-Tv
Mickey Mouse Club
Caravan Dres Star News
Oakley
Dette
Jin Bowie
Tashonge
Tep
Barty
Lincun
Zane Grey
Walter Winchell
Flamingo
Stage 7
Ida Lupineth
Death Valley
Studio & News
Q—Fontane
Bstudio &voNews
Captain Kangaree
Howdy Doudy
Mighty Mouse Playhouse
Winky Dink & Toy
Tales of the Texas Rangers
Johnny Coons
Big Top
Cowher Theatre
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Robert LeFevre
Colorado Springs
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Bill Jenkins
Klamath Falls
Ore
Herald News
Julius Gills
Bremerton
Wash
Sun
A. T. Richardson
Pomona
Caht
Progress-Bulletin
Ha! Boyle
Breafast Business
Herbert Hornberger
Route
Baldwin
RADIO
Radio & TV
Montgomery Ward
Vu Wi
Buffalo
Post
Mid-America
Cirena
Chicago
United Funds
Roy Rogers
Bowlin
Molin
Kerrs
AWTRA
Boma Move
She Christophers
New York
M. J. Showrase
Christian Anderson
Industry
Hoecher
Porun Dony
Cavite
Hall of Fame
Pana Sullivan
Rir
Televisian Playhouse
Hitchcock
Tad Mack
David Neves
Lisshmin
Loreta Young
of Riley
News
Studio
Zenith
Beck Gverantes
Ase Rnihomte
Dorothea E. Klein
West &Th St
Topeka, Kansas
KODAK
Mosser
Wolf
Fleher
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