Lawrence Kansan masthead and staff list
Established in 1364 C SIMONS Editor 1891 to 1963 daily except Sunday by the World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas Telephone VI 4 100 Lawrence Kansan ee plisher Pelee SIMONS Editor and Publisher W MURRAY Managing Editor ERNEST PONTIUS reruaing Director SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Carer In Lawrence Per Week 25 Cents One Year 3 Six Months 86 50 1 3 0% By Mall in Douglas and Adjoining Counties One Year 35 Six Months 3 00 OO Outside Douglas and Adjoining Counties One Year 7 00 Six Months 4 00 Entered at the post office at Lawrence as Second Class Postal Matter Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations Member of The Associated Press The Associated Press entitled exclusively to the use for publication of all the local news printed In this newspaper As well as all AP news dispatches
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C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansan
Douglas
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
A Weapons Spark New Peace Ideas
Washington reports proposals to scrap old arms limits at the United Nations Disarmament Subcommittee in New York. The new theory centers on an aerial inspection system to deter surprise attacks and ensure retaliation remains possible, rather than banning atomic weapons.
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Washington
United Nations
New York
U.S
Britain
Japan
U.N
Eisenhower
Geneva
Pearl Harbor
Russia
United States
U.s.8.a
Nicolai A. Bulganin
Radio and TV Programs Listings Night into Sunday
The page catalogs a dense weekend slate from WDAF KMBC WREN and KMBC-TV stations with heavy broadcasts. It lists time slots for programs across music news sports church services variety hour dramas cartoons and religious broadcasts on Saturday and Sunday including Ozark Jubilee Texaco Star Theatre The Lawrence Welk Show and Evening News with multiple station identifiers and a long run of maps and schedules.
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WDAF
KmBt
Wren Kfku
Wren
Texaco Nets
KMBC
Weather Bureau
Kay Besaene Autry
Kamabc
Brooke
KMAC
Gary Crosby
Mitch Miller
Paul Harvey
KAMAC
Gene Autry
Jim Burke
Newa
Wdaf-Tv
Kmbc.tv
Kcmo-Tv
Molin
Horace Heldt
the Dunninger
Corliss Archer
Lawrence Welk
Texaco Star Theatre
Wresting
T.V
Winky Dink
Bill Hickok
Oin Bhs
Gun Playhouse
Buyer's Guide
Ames Frothers
Ding Deng
Garry Moore
Tims
Arthur Godfrey
Bunny
World Report
Rob
Robert Q. Lewis
Hubert Q. Lewis
Linkletter
Ted Mack
Bob Crosby
Mr. Bweeney
Inky Lee
Mat Dennis
Neva
Commandar
News Caravan
Julius LaRoss
Caesar Presents
Three Star News
Hurna and Allen
Voice of Firestone
Goafrey
P. King
Oo Rober
Robert Montgomery
Ethel and Albert
TV Readers Digest
Holywood Playhouse
Iic
Spertaman
Nine O'Clock News
Boston Blackie
Frat system under scrutiny at Kansas University
Kansas University grapples with Greek life as sorority and fraternity rush weeks begin. The piece weighs both criticisms and positives of Greek organizations, noting past mischief yet highlighting constructive contributions to campus life and urging informed personal choice for incoming students.
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K. A
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K. U
New Books at Library Display
The Lawrence Free Public Library announces a week long display of new titles across fiction and non fiction. Highlights include Hiroshima Diary by Michihiko Hachiya and The President of the United States by Ernest Barksdale Fisher, plus histories on whales and Pathans, parodies of American literature, and notable biographies.
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Lawrence Free Public Library
America
United States
Ernest Barksdale Fisher
Hiroshima
Michihika Hachiya
Pathans
Peter Mayne
Pathan
India
Fred Cherrill
Fingerprint Bureau
New Scotland Yard
The
Bureau
J. Fitward Newton
New England
Francois Mauriac
Soviet A Plan May Get Jult At Geneva Powwow
Washington report says Senator George W. Malone viewed the Geneva atom Powwow's swimming pool reactor exhibit with curiosity. He reportedly repeated a witty line about building such a pool reactor, drawing bemused remarks from observers including Russians. The item blends embassy party notes with a satirical lens on Cold War science and social scenes.
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Sen. Malone
Washington
George W. Malone
R-New
Geneva
Judge Means Objects to Lee Stamp Memorial Plan
Lawrence judge in his 80s letters the postmaster general opposing a postage stamp honoring Gen Robert E Lee. He is widely known in the state, grandson of a Union Civil War general, and a World War I veteran. He argues against commemoration of Confederate leadership.
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Judge Mugh Means
Lawrence
Robert E. Lee
Judge Means
Reconciling views on Lee and Civil War memory
The piece argues that Lincoln and Grant sought reconciliation after the Civil War. It notes Northern writers’ sentiment toward the Confederacy, acknowledges Lee’s education and oath, and suggests the Lee stamp marks healing rather than secession-era memory. The author stresses postwar unity over old loyalties and emphasizes ongoing nation-building.
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Lea
West Point
Judge Means
Lee
South
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Gen
Confederacy
Bible Verse Verse for Today Exalts God's Way
A brief devotional line cites a verse urging personal uplift through faith. The wording references a biblical source and echoes a message of self-exaltation tied to spiritual discipline.
Local births marriages and travels in Lawrence area
Old Home Town notes a birth in Eudora a son Sept 1. Local educators and military men are highlighted with Charles Morelock's appointment at Phoenix Indian School and Ensign Eldon Sneegas serving aboard the USS Alabama in Tokyo Bay. Merger of weddings, recitals, and visits fill the week with travel notes across Kansas and Nebraska.
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Vernon May
Eudora
Charles Morelock
Haskell Institute
Phoenix
Ariz
Ensign Eldon C. Sneegas
Carl S. Sneegas
U.S S
Alabama
Tokyo Bay
Roberta Frowe
Charles S. Huhn
Jane Miller
William A
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Mabel Britton
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George Church
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W. W. Stoeppelworth
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Topeka
Leslie Hammig
E. E. Ropes
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Arthur Skinner
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