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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1955
Page
3
The Lawrence Daily Journal-World reports at the National Peace Officers Association convention in Great Bend an instruction sheet for parents on making delinquents. It lists blunt, harmful guidelines urging harsh discipline, lack of religious training, and avoidance of constructive conversation with children.
Critics say scholarship panels overemphasize grades and prestige. They argue flexible selection should favor well-rounded, communicative individuals who can foster international understanding, while avoiding extremes of bookish or overly casual profiles.
The piece traces the rise of union welfare benefits from early mutual aid societies to the 1935 Wagner Act and Social Security Act. It highlights pension payouts by United Mine Workers and broader union efforts for a guaranteed wage, with emphasis on postwar pension expansion and broader welfare protections.
The page presents a devotional line urging worship of the Lord God alone, echoing a traditional biblical instruction. The fragment references Luke and a vow of exclusive service, reflecting religious instruction typical of a prior era.
Hal Boyle laments that many workers miss the holiday and urges silent gratitude for those on duty. He lists varied roles from cops and firemen to nurses and factory workers, then calls readers to offer a brief thank you to essential laborers who keep society running.
Chanute Tribune editor publisher connected to Bantam edition of FBI Story by Gordon and Gordon. The paperback sells a million copies making Chanute known in literary circles as cousins of editor Ernie Johnson, with biographical notes on Mrs Gordon and the authors.
The dhesel clecurie locomotive units range from 306 to 3000 horsepower, with most freight and passenger engines around common ratings. The Newfoundland dog’s feet are not webbed, though it is an excellent swimmer.
A jumble of quips about mothers vacations athletic fashion and odd anecdotes. notes on an Ohio man retiring from a laundry route and a couple married on a merry-go-round hint at light humor and social observations from a past era.
The piece argues the postwar Korea stalemate lacks a firm peace program. It notes North and South forces and airfields back in use, questions armistice adherence, questions Rhee’s role, and US troop redeployment possibilities as a potential barter with China.
Burns on a tractor injure Robert Wilson as gasoline caught fire Monday night. Cpl Harold Howard returns home after 16 months in Europe. Mr and Mrs William Matthias observe 50th wedding anniversary. Hazel Yoder and Richard Bryan wed Sunday at Free Methodist Church. Six county group to meet at Olathe Sept 17 to promote peacetime use of plants. Jefferson County prairie fire north of Midland burns hundreds of acres. Haskell Institute reports 850 students nearly split by sex. Senior E pworth League members from Evangelical Church at Stull staged a play. Mrs W F Hobbs hosted a birthday luncheon. Mrs E F Caldwell returns from Seattle. Dr A J Anderson called to Topeka for infantile paralysis meeting. Anita Rice leaves for Emporia to teach history. Lawrence residents donate to Texas flood relief. Circus party chaperoned by Claribelle Lupton. Ed Todd returns from Colorado. Miss Winifred Blackmar to teach in data. Miss Vivian Bretherton to enter Kansas University. Elizabeth Kanaga back from California for fairs. Margaret Kanaga to teach in Cancy.
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