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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1955

Page

2

New Red bid in five year fight to stay alive

The American Communist party asked the Supreme Court to overturn a 1950 act requiring it to register as a Moscow tool. The party argues the law violates the Constitution and civil liberties amid Geneva sentiment. Justices hearing the case will rule likely in 1956 after fall arguments.

Reds James Marlow Associated Press Washington American Communist Party Supreme Court Mamis Marlow Congress Communist Party Moscow SACR Korea Geneva

Teeth on the rocks and school start in America

Hal Boyle notes a shift to drinks on the rocks and jokes about future culinary trends. He cites Dr. Rosenstein on looming dental decay in youth, urges early toothpaste squeezing, and shares Almanac notes on fashion and salmon scent navigation. Includes quotes from Conrad Nagel and Margaret Firth.

Lawrence Daily Journal World historical masthead note

Lawrence Daily Journal World published in Lawrence Kansas since 1854 with editor Semons and Murray managing editor. Rates shown for carriers and mail including local Douglas county and outside areas. Describes AP membership and post office entry as second class matter.

W. ©. Semons the World Company Sixth New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas Lawence Ee Dolph Simons J. W. Murray Shnest Ponti Douglas Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press

U.S. Battles Red Propaganda Across World Posts

A USIA briefing describes how Communist misinformation travels through India Italy and the Middle East. Reports recount villagers told by agitators that clean water and electricity are cursed by communists and that land reform would strip peasants. The piece cites Repplier’s worldwide study showing how myths spread and how counterpropaganda targets such tales.

Theodore &. Repplier Advertising Council USIA Reppier Eisenhower Exchange Japan India France Italy Repplier Communist Party

Commie fears skew local views in Lawrence area

A skeptical look at alleged Communist activity in Lawrence contrasts sensational thrill stories with FBI caution. The piece notes rare confirmed cases, routine agency checks, and warnings not to target everyday locals like grocers or lawyers without solid evidence.

Communist Party America Lawrence Sunflower Ordnance Works Kansas University K. U Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI

The Envy of Man in Lawrence A Local Plea

An appreciative column extols Lawrence as a desirable city to live and raise a family. It highlights friendly residents, proximity to Kansas City and the University of Kansas, and suggests many families from nearby cities consider relocating for work in the area. It praises the calm, attractive setting and the quality of its people.

Kansas Kansas City

Time balances old oversights with aging and change

A column reflects on time correcting appearances as people age from a once slim Casanova to a well-built man and a braces wearing girl becoming a pretty mother. It notes how the early bloomers in life do not always end as the best, and ends with a stray remark on checks and a Texas peach tree blooming strangely as a joke about desegregation.

Casanova

Traffic Troubles at State Fair Spur Columbia Worries

The Columbia Daily Tribune notes misery loves company as visitors to the state fair endure severe traffic and parking jams. Local and visiting football fans from MU Kansas City and St Louis vent frustration, and ongoing ramp construction this fall could worsen access with weekends of potential gridlock. The paper urges calm and planning to ease the burden on attendees.

Columbia Daily Tribune Sedalia Fairgrounds M. U Columbia Kansas City St. Louis Rampus

Voters Set Sept 27 Vote On Inner Outer Loop Streets

Citizens plan a September 27 ballot to approve funding for building the inner and outer loop streets. The measure aims to accelerate construction and improve local transportation.

Quiz Qs and Answers From A Parade of Trivia Clues

A compilation of quick questions and answers covering the Department of Health Education and Welfare figures baby names a new project for Jack Palance the meaning of Pollyanna and a Viennese bedtime story service for mothers via Auntie with five minute fairy tale music effects and goodnight.

Vienna Austria

Bible Verse Calls for Old Paths and Good Way

A dated biblical verse from Jer Milah 6316 urges readers to seek the old paths and walk in the good way so their souls may find rest and renewal. The wording emphasizes a moral pilgrimage and spiritual guidance.

Jeremilah

Resignations and Assignments Across Local Health and Military Links

Dr. H L Chambers resigns as director of the Douglas County Health Unit with Dr J M Mott named his successor. Capt Byron W Walters departs Europe for the United States after overseas duty. Major Schiller F Shore returns to the U S from service with Chinese Combat Command. Price controls to be lifted for potatoes soon. PFC Robert Docking transfers from Pyote to Great Bend air field. Evelyn Heidemann and Alonzo Clayton Sluss wed. ROTC staff members hosted by Major and Mrs Koenig. Dr Annabel Newton visits Baker University faculty. Mr and Mrs Fleenor celebrate 17th anniversary in Lecompton. Prof Frank Melvin to teach history at Cornell University. will leave next week. Mr and Mrs H A Martin back from California trip. Justina West and Genevieve West visit Lawrence. Mrs George Barker to winter with daughter. Mr and Mrs Irving Hill announce birth of daughter. Mrs F C Luckan reopens tailoring shop at 846 Mass St. Western Michigan College revives scientific temperance instruction as part of extension work.

H. L. Chambers Douglas County J. M. Mott Byron W. Walters Medical Corps Europe United States Chinese Combat Command Pfc Robert Docking Pyote Tex Great Bend Evelyn Heidemann Ironwood Mich Alonzo Clayton Sluss A. H. Sluss W. C. Koenig ROTC William J. Burke John S. Zajicek E. H. Coe Annabel Newton Thellinois Women Lecompton Little River Frank Melvin Cornell University H. A. Martin California Justina Genevieve West Sibleyville Lawrence George J. Barker Anson Storm Irving Hill F. C. Luckan Mass, St

Noisy Advice and Odd Quotes From a 1950s Gazette

A collage of misquoted lines and stray observations from a newspaper page. The text jumbles health tips about light and headaches, jokes about weight, and mixed TV and radio listings with time stamps and program names.

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