Broadcast Host List and Station Mentions Amidton Almanac
A mosaic of radio and TV call signs, anchors, and programs appears. Names like Helen Trent and Johnny Dollar surface among many station IDs such as WDAE WDTAP WMBC KWBC and KMBC. The noisy clip hints at newscasts schedules and a mixed lineup of entertainment and news segments across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAE
Bocana
KMEG
Helen Trent
WDAP
MBC Revocan
MHC
Drake
Wren—Tenneases
Wwoapolite
Big Steter
Dale Widder Brown
KMAC
Nelone
WDAF
Lorenso Jones
Sioa Wink
Ren
Tello
NBC
New Arash
J. Benton
Hearthstone
Dane
Arco
Christian
Presiden
Groucho
KMBC
Johnny Dollar
Swayne
Lawrence Daily Journal World 1952 newspaper masthead text
Published in Lawrence Kansas the Journal World text shows a 1952 date. It lists staff titles and a mailing address at 722 Massachusetts Street. It mentions pricing for home delivery and subscriptions in Douglas County and surrounding areas. It notes Associated Press rights and newspaper affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Record Of Walker Bulldog Tanks Haunts U S Defense
A critical look at the Walker Bulldog tanks built in Cleveland reveals manufacturing delays and failed Army Ordnance approvals. The text cites ongoing production issues, demand for better sights, and two months more before possible changes, while soldiers in Korea suffer from inadequate equipment. The piece contrasts defense struggles with economics of professional earnings and the role of newspapers in presenting political discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac
Cleveland
Army Ordnance
Korea
Army
Harry Truman
Radio networks declined to air major speech by Dwight
Radio networks refused to broadcast a major speech by Dwight, asserting rights to limit airtime for political content. The decision centered on obligations to provide air time to various political voices and the networks’ discretion in scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broscast
Major
Dwight
Public Ambivalence in 1950s Stockyards News Analysis
The Chicago Tribune reports low enthusiasm for political conventions among Stockyards viewers. A Tribune survey finds few voters swayed by high tension politics, with many preferring entertainment. The piece notes limited electoral turnout and compares postwar income gains to tax rises, suggesting people feel not as well off as before the Korean War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Pilot Capt William J Cummings Wins Distinguished Flying Cross
Old Home Town reports Capt William J Cummings awarded the distinguished flying cross in a 9 AM ceremony. Local color guards from the Kansas State Guard and Boy Scouts assisted as Dr KC Allen T HM Aszman and Roger M Williams spoke. a drive for war bonds followed at the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J Cummings
Bime
Karans State Guard Company
KC. Allen
T. HM Aszman
Roger M. Williams
Chris Kannenberg
Clara Leisetta
Cpl
Willard Glenwood’ ‘Brown
Campi Wallace
Texas
Fred J. Brown
Ees
Galveston
Lorraine Kawrenge
Alfred Kawrence
Atlantic City
N. J
Shed
City Hospital
Harry Snyder
Los Angeles
Frank Gray
Reeturn
W. Atkinson
Lawrence
St. Paul
Minn
Robert
Mason
Mr. Mason
Harriet
Plainfield
Humble mears dinner guests and local notices
Reading lists several social visits and moves in Lawrence. Notables include Prof. and Mrs. Mitchell and others from St Louis and Vinland, with Bertha Williams leaving for Marysville to begin a term as high school principal. Lucy Hargis returns from Des Moines. Gertrude Blackmar heads to Kansas City to teach. An anecdote contrasts a Republican with a 20 year ago fate. Mentions onion debate by Illinois doctors and Pace on flying saucers as imaginative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WA. G. Mitchell
J and Xirs. FY
Olney
Hat
Tie ‘Holman
St. Louis
Bertha Williams
Marysville
Fay Williams
Vinland
Edna Helm
Jenny Bowman
Sibley
Lawrence
Lucy Hargis
Des Moines
Peckham
Gertrude Blackmar
Kansas City
J. Wheeler
Wichita
Ala
Barbs and banter in a winter of minor headlines
A fragmentary page mixes snappy phrases about fashion and sport with a midwest divorce note and stray lines on lakes dropping six feet. It mentions a style expert who connives at paying women and hints at prize fights and cash customers, all in a loosely connected, clipped feature voice.
Preservation of historic Lawrence sites praised by Daisy Williams
Letters praise preserving old values and relics in Lawrence and nearby areas. The author cites the Old Santa Fe Trail sites in Council Grove including the Charter Oak and Post Office Oak, the Last Chance Store, Belfry Hill, Hermit's Cage, and the Hay's Tavern, urging museums and education. Community pride links to training forthcoming citizens as observers of history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanses Lore
Journal-World
Lawrence
Council Grove
Kansas
Huffaker
Stevenson Faces Dilemma In Early Campaign Strategy
The World Today notes worry among Democratic politicians that Adlai Stevenson may exhaust his message too soon if he details his positions early. Some fear a repetitive pattern could emerge, while others say laying out clear stances is necessary as Eisenhower and Stevenson vie for momentum. Stevenson's Detroit speech on the Tabor Act marks the campaign opener, with Eisenhower set to begin in the South on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Tf Stevenson
Stevensary
Detroit
Research at Friday Harbor aids marine blood supply study
Cited as complete ten weeks at University of Washington Friday Harbor laboratories. Dr Leone, funded in part by Office of Naval Research, collected blood and fluids from 130 marine species to support serological methods for fisheries and shellfish research along a seaboard. Returned materials will fuel winter research on natural marine resources to augment human blood supplies.
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Leone
Washvision
Tien
Canada
Fcemisets Eas A
British gold slumps as reserves fall in August
Britain reports a drop in vital gold and dollar reserves to 1.672 billion dollars in August, the lowest since the minimum bullion level set by the treasury. Despite a 45 million dollar aid inflow from the U S, the decline reflects the sterling area’s tight dollar needs for payments. The decrease is tied to a current deficit in export-import trade within the area and banks’ payment obligations to the European Payments Union. Dwight D. Eisenhower campaign activity mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Sterling
Byty Treasury
Treasury
U. i
European Payments Union Isa
U S Mediterranean Fleet Plans Yugoslavia Visit
The U S Mediterranean Fleet under Admiral Cassady will sail to Yugoslavia for a four day courtesy visit starting September 11. The force includes the carrier Coral Sea heavy cruiser Salem and destroyers Braine Mullany Stod gard and Norman K Percy. The cruise signals Western support for Premier Marshal Tito's regime amid Cold War tensions.
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IRADE
Yugoslavia
Pth Kinkasey
Tuesa Molina
Ips
Coral Sea
Salem
Braine
Mullany
Stodgard
Norman K. Percy
Vier Adm
J. Hi. Cassady
Meen
Marshal Tito
Darby Enters Hospital For Rest and Observation
Darby enters hospital for rest and observation after visiting hours with a physician aid noting the stay is for rest and medical observation. City Starry reported details from Kansas sources about the hospitalization and care plan.
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Darby
City
Starry Darby
Kansas
Cinema star crossword clues and partial fills from 13 to 53
A puzzle item listing numerous crossword clues and partial answers across multiple positions including cinema star, Oriental gateway, agreement, gems, worm, division of the calyx, compass of sorrow, unit of reluctance, high in, Malt dz, British streetcar, arid regions, English city, Scottish sheepfold, gibbon, permit, sorrow, emitted tape, scorched, sabres, toward the, slow music sheltered side, youths, Scottish girl, Great Lake, lampreys, clothed, fewer, shade trees, badgerline mammal, checked, prancn form, arrow po.con, augments, individual, pillar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English City
Gotsing
Great Lake
Eudora Social Roundup Reflects Visits and Travel
Mr. and Mrs. John Wright and guests spent the week near City Missouri. Families from Edgerton and Eudora called on Abel family Wednesday morning. Several groups traveled to Kansas City and Wichita for visits and teaching assignments. Mrs. G. M. Armstrong and children joined others for lunches and dinners, with trips to Swope Park and Fayetteville Arkansas. The Ortete Club surprised Mr. and Mrs. McCabria on their 24th wedding anniversary with a picnic and gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wright
Marion Abel
City
Ott Abel
Martin Fesmger
Edgerton
G. M. Armstrong
Chilldren
Edwin Ott
Kansas City
Thhey
Max Alden
Terry
Swope Park
Fred Moll
Ott
Arvid Carlson
Overbrook
Topeka
Stella Carlson
May Armstrong
John Armstrong
Othe Armstrong
Martinsville
Ortete Club
Mrs 1
Highway 10
J Butt
McCabria
Jack McCabria
C. A. Craig
Eudora
Radio Schedules and Local News Snippets Digest
A scan of radio programs EMBCO-90 to WDAF shows a Tuesday lineup including WDAF News of the World Cavalcade of America and local time listings. The fragmentary community notes recount travel to the Badlands, a 9 year old injury, hospital care, Labor Day visits, newborn Deborah Marie, and several family visits and local church gatherings in Lawrence and nearby towns.
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Reno
WDAF
Wdafs Cavalcade of America
Barrie Crag Cape
RSLBC
North
Luigi Woap
Mateh & Town
Messing
IWMBC
Levenee Parsons
Nak
John C. Swasne
Mbc—Bewlah
Weaneatan
Mf West Fit
Sarahe RenLiveseck
South Dakota
Coulee Dam
Wyoming
Seattle
Astoria
Boise
Idaho
Kansas
Caura Lee
Flowant Thoren
Larrence Memorial Hospital
Grace Hade
Lawrence
Howard Thoren
Thoren
Tme
Laura Leo
Edward > Keyes
Kansas’ City
Keyes
Martin Abel
Mas Hughey
Orvel
Odessa
Texas
Henry Frye
Glenn Miller
Deborah Marie
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Howard Miller
Albert. Miller
Kenneth von Anchen
Starlight Theater
Howard Caviness
Santa Ana
Calif
Sgt
G. A. Gabrel
C .D. Dunlap
Olive Hoskins
Freda Craven
Prairie Center
Ed Grob
Baldwin
Leroy Thornburg
Raymond Stanley
Television listings and program notes for Tuesday evening
Schedule lists diverse broadcasts including New Be Seen and Dinah Shore plus late news segments. The page shows a mix of entertainment and public service segments with community features and a dangerous assessment item in the later hour.
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Rnoris
J. Barrington
Dinah Shore
Plaxhouse
Heart of America
Newa . Liss
Newcrest i
Slea
Vrenkaat Party
de Bra
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Massachusetts Street
Camsiay
Jadvanca
Douglas
Yond Douglas
Ad Soruene Kaous
Kanraz
Associated Press
AP News
Grealations
Department of Commerce
Public Service
United States
Progressive Party
Big House
White Mouse
Old Home Town
Harry ‘Frazee
Harry Gauberman
Barilee
Dorothy Weidman
Dollie Mae Emiek
Miltonvale College
Walthe E. Barman
Sioux City
Low
Fred Clarke
Dorothy Clarke
F. al Gray
Todas
Colorado Springs
O. M. Smith
Misippi St
Lyon
Ethan Allen Smith
Mel Tihipney
Gene and
Georen Truitt
Mre- George
W. Matter
Thaw
Pantma
University of Illinois
America
Pittsburg
Frank Pace
Kansan
Chanute Tribune
Washington, D. C
Wichita Eagle
THE
Adlai
Marlow
Washington University
Bay of Fundy
Britai Ai Sterling Martiers
Isitors
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S. Mediterranean
Cinema Star
Laughton
Coi
Thailand
Coral Islam
Ial
Sith
Isi Lels
Ryt
Ulate
EMBCO
Carter
Round Corner Drug Co
Holmes and Peck Insurance
East Tik
Maxine Lindley
Ainterele Sale and
Rervive Ith & N.Y
Phame
T.V
Stowits Rexall
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