North Lawrence tax hike sparks questions over drainage district funding
The Lawrence Daily Journal World reports that North Lawrence property tax rates will rise to support the Douglas County Drainage District which maintains dikes protecting the area. Residents across nearby townships face a 97 cent per thousand rate increase to fund flood controls, with debates over fairness vs. ongoing needs following the 1951 flood and prior drought.
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Kaw River
Douglas County
Nori Lawrence
Grant Township
Waxkarusa
Lecompton Townships
U. S. Engineers
Lawrence Disasters Incorporated
Elm Street
Lawrence
Union Pacific
South Lawrence
Radio Programs Listings for Lawrence Kansas Monday Schedule
Radio listings for Lawrence Kansas Monday show a dense schedule of WDAF KMBC KMBC MBC KMAC and WREN programs including newscasts talk shows music and theater features. Notable items mention Bob and Wendy Wattes hosts and a variety of time slots across multiple stations with references to Top of the Evening and Night broadcasts.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
WDAF
Bob
MBC
Wendy Wattes
Womean
KMBC
Hillton Hores
Cal Tinney
Rackstana
Wire
News
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Touny
Nora Drak
Memerlee
Barria
Sent DA Joyn
KMBEC
UAW
MBU
Regiah
Band of America
Kmic—Fair
WREN
Star Review
Pn Kubo
Levs
Jona C. Swayce
Kmru—Freulah
New
Ani
Kmii
WDAR
KOC
Star March
Mhiwesrt
Fi Ferade
Aa Daf
Alex Dreter
DN News
Wdafor
AL Rc—Ithymatine Time & Iouwrens Risantane Club
Ben Johnson
Dr. Malone
Aicome T
Marion Abel Receives Nursing Cap At Luke's Hospital
Miss Marion Abel, daughter of Eudora s. Oto Abel, is capped at Luke's Hospital Kansas City. Classmates and Miss Abel’s family attended and received a year’s subscription to National Nursing Magazine. Faculty hosted breakfast at Hotel Muehlebach after the ceremony.
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John O'Herge
Marion Abel
J. D. Adams
Fred Walker
Walker
Eudora
Hesper Women's Missionary Society
Leroy Thornburg
C. W. Williamson
John Eisele
Roger ‘Stanley
Everett Votaw
Weiner
Ted
Visio
Rossa Smith
Howard
Reitzel
Greensville
S. C
Mra
Melvin
Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service Inl
Circle No. 1
Salem Women's Missionary_ |Society
Chola Brrnthaunt
Church St
Keota Club
Martin Abel
British Isles
The
Natational Geographicraphic Society
Enrollment figures spark civic notes in Abilene era
Old Home Town reports city school enrollment totals 1702 elementary 668 junior high 801 senior high 3171. other items include civic events, births, marriages, Labor Day picnic, a Wild West circus stop, and local shifts in staffing and public notices amid a Korean War era mood.
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Wade Pierce
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Art Weaver
Camly Alleman
Barilesia
A.M. Gardner
J. R. Holmes
Julius Holmes
England
Eisenhower
Iya Carpenter
Marie Bertram
William Roach
Jacob RB. Good
Cincinnati
Clarence G. Bartz
Sendra Sue
Mt. Sinall Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
W. A. Wadhams
Miliwaukee
Vance Wadhams
Wadhams
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Richard Higgins
Ardell Smith
Harry Dutton
Tommy Burns
Herbert Nest Williamstown
Barbs By Bal Cochran EF Yet To Be Taken Seriously
A garbled clipping lists garbled opinions about criminals and crime headlines. A St Louis man is described as biting his wife, hinting at a domestic incident. The text mocks cheerful slogans and jokes about golf and fashion, offering a fragmentary, humorous slice of a bygone era.
Shadow of Doom in Korea Darkens U N Forces Outlook
Topeka Daily Capital reports General Van Fleet warns that five percent of U N troops in Korea face danger as truce talks stagnate. The piece blames Truman administration and State Department for policy blunders fueling delays, shortages of arms, and the costly stalemate in the war.
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van Fleet
U.N
Korea
Truman
de Parment
Acheson
Far East
State Department
China
MacArthur
Yalu
United Nations
Japan
Manchuria
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Koreran
Mr. Truman
Stevenson
Americar Ple
Eisenhower speech warns of regime’s Russia ties and war risk
The article states that the Eighth Army fights valiantly only to die for a misunderstood cause, cites General Eisenhower’s Philadelphia remarks as a blueprint to remove the regime that empowered Russia and harmed American homes, risking U.S. prestige and World War II, and urges returning Trumanism to power for another four years to avoid incompetent leadership.
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Eighth Army
Eisenhower
Philadelphia
Russia
World Today Campaign Words Slippery In Presidential Talk
Washington notes probe into how language shapes campaign views. Slippery terms like left right center and socialism confuse voters as Stevenson and Eisenhower present themselves as centrists while discussing New Deal era policies. The piece analyzes shifts in stance amid wartime rhetoric and party labels.
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Washington
Stalin
TVA
Franklin 1
Roosevelt
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Truman
Couter
Treman
Bross Resigns from Kansas Panel to Join Ankara Agency
Harvey E. Bross, a Kansas State Production and Marketing Administration Committee member for eight years, resigns to join the Mutual Purity Agency at Ankara. Tur EN Bross, ex Dickinson County farmer, will aid Turkish agricultural leaders in modern grain storage and handling methods.
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Harvey E. Bross
Kansas State Production and
Ankara
Turen
Bross
Dickinson County
If Everyone By Seymour Taylor Could Die A Month In Bed
A poem urges readers to imagine loved ones lost to traffic crashes. If every driver faced the aftermath, including broken bodies and the vacant chair, they would adopt safer habits. The piece advocates a Great Crusade for Safety through personal responsibility and prayer.
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Great Crusade For Safety
Migratory Beekeepers Move Vast Distances in Western Australia
Beekeepers in Western Australia, including the state's largest commercial migratory honey producers, travel thousands of miles yearly in search of nectar. Some manage hundreds of hives, moving them by three to five ton trucks across wide bush country to follow flowering trees and fire blossoms, while many take caravans and families along for the nectar chase.
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Perth
Australia
Favorite Fruits Puzzle Harms and Hints
A reader’s word puzzle lists clues across fruit related terms and abbreviations. The fragmented grid covers varied topics from anatomy to geography, with entries for colors, actions, and titles. The puzzle intertwines classic cryptic and straightforward clues, inviting solution by cross letters and defined hints.
Observing Planting Date May Cut Wheat Crop Loss
Kansas State College extension entomologist Claude King urges using recommended Western Kansas seeding dates to reduce western wheat mosaic. He notes disease severity correlates with planting date, with August September and late October plantings most affected and September 13 to October best, while Colorado trials show foot rot is milder in the recommended period.
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Manhattan
Kansas‘ State College Extension
Kansas
Claude King
King
Colorado
Indictment for Adonis and Accardo on Contempt of Congress
Federal grand jury indicted Joe Adonis and Anthony J. Accardo on contempt of Congress charges for refusing to answer questions before the Senate Crime Investigating Committee led by Senator Kevauver. Accardo, tied to Capone’s Chicago underworld, and Adonis, a East Coast gambling and vice magnate, cited self incrimination concerns.
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Washington
Joe Adonis
Anthony J.accardo
Congress
Senate
Wrong Head: Man Strikes Woman Then Slips Away
In Boise Idaho a man struck Judith Earnhardt on the head with a rock as she stepped aside to let him pass. He then looked at her, apologized, and said he had the wrong person. Police investigated the incident as a street assault.
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Boise
Idaho
Judith Earnhardt
Television listings for Monday and Tuesday events
Community cinema at Monarch Theater presents a program for Monday night with a focus on American themes. On Tuesday the schedule includes films featuring women and a special touch raid event led by Garry with showtimes around the hour.
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