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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1957
Page
4
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The return of public buses to the Old Home Town on Monday morning brings a sense of normalcy as riders begin to gather. Drivers report turnout higher than expected and anticipate steady growth as citizens learn schedules, with plans to expand routes as demand rises for Lawrence Bus Co. Inc. to grow and prosper.
A concerned citizen calls attention to many trees shrubs and signs at busy Lawrence intersections impairing vision. He suggests audits to remove or relocate hazards and warns motorists and pedestrians may be unaware they contribute to danger. A quick check and light removal or repositioning could prevent accidents and improve safety.
The article examines how Western observers assess China’s alliance with the Soviet Union amid Tito’s assertion that an independent communist bloc exists. It weighs whether Beijing remains Moscow’s partner, or edging toward a break, and predicts clearer Western understanding once the Moscow Peiping ties are clarified.
The piece notes a back and forth between car visibility features and gadgets that block rear vision. It cites wrap around windshields and rear picture windows followed by venetian blinds sun screens and accessories like dangli ng doodads in the windshield area. It highlights evolving efforts to balance visibility with heat and distraction control.
In a lively critique, columnist Jack Zimmerman mocks Ivy League style advocates led by Murray Kozinn. He argues tight trousers and belt backs are impractical and dangerous, ridicules endorsers, and foresees a revolt against the trend.
Editor, Journal-World, America and the world watch the revelation of authority dramatized in Little Rock. Hidden motives awaken as federal and state powers clash. The President Eisenhower is described as a morally patient, wise man whose restraint avoids immediate central power use. Southern states seek time to read the handwriting on the wall. Mrs. William E. Crandock 831 Ky. St.
Washington reports the Eisenhower administration expects schooling integration feuds to ease before July due to public opinion and economic pressure. The president has stated the first factor publicly, while administration aides imply business and industry influence can curb violence in the near term.
The article surveys White House policy toward school integration in the South, noting business leaders push calm and governors face pressure. It highlights Arkansas and Tennessee cases, critiques from Democrats, and the administration’s hope that long run adherence to law will prevail without federal overreach. It warns of potential blame if violence or sabotage occurs.
After a two year holdout, England will import Salk polio shots from the United States to shield all British children under 35 and all pregnant mothers. The Ministry of Health had balked at the Mahoney virus used in the vaccine, favoring a less virulent variant, but bureaucratic delays left the plan stalled as a polio epidemic grows. Meanwhile rural carrier W Leon Burich retires after 32 years, saying he wore out seven cars and five jeeps.
A short dated verse noting All the oathehall wa titled with Glory of the Lord drawn from Numbers 14 21 style. The fragmentary text presents a religious exclamation highlighting divine authority and majesty.
Washington observes the Little Rock crisis as Faubus action disrupts Lyndon Johnson's Senate strategy to avert civil rights fights and reshape rules. The episode risks reviving federal civil rights legislation and threatens Northern Democratic support, potentially altering 1960 nominee prospects.
YEARS AGO Councilman Roy Bushey aged 57 died from effects of a stroke suffered a week earlier KU enrolls about 9 500 Sclerita this fall Lone Star lake needs fertilizer to improve fishing say an Alabama expert who has been sampling to determine better fishing Mr and Mrs Eugene Corel are parents of a new daughter Stan Kreider returned to studies at Columbia University after a brief visit with his parents Clyde Tom Bough the Kansas boy who discovered Pluto enrolled at KU as freshman in February 1930 His discovery was made at Lowell Observatory Flagstaff Ariz Rev Carter Harrison arrived in Lawrence today to conduct services at Trinity Episcopal church this Sunday Young Matrons Harmony Circle met at the home of Mrs G H Allen Mr and Mrs K Funk left for the GAR encampment at Springfield Ill They will ride the official train from Topeka and will represent Lawrence this year Dr and Mrs F B Davis returned from a summer in London and Paris Mrs Don Kendall of Great Bend is here for Rush Week with her two small children who will stay with grandparents Dr and Mrs H T Jones 40 YEARS AGO Home Guard of Lawrence numbers 60 There is a 10 percent drop in KU students this year Many women work part time too Rural schools will gain a higher rating Superior school status for districts meeting requirements Fairfax addition Woodland Park on the market One dollar down no taxes for years 150 lots for sale
A Hollywood social note column threads gossip about Evelyn Keyes and Artie Shaw with a coin toss dispute over a California community property split of Keyes Huston era Inca statuary. Other tidbits cover Evelyn Waugh Muggeridge quip Francoise Sagan signing quirks and nightlife chatter at Toots Shor's.
Fred Birkner runs a West 48th Street Animals School teaching furred and feathered stars to cope with TV studio life. Donkeys, horses, monkeys, and a trained lamb learn to handle wires, cameras, and lights while sparing nerves and boos. Mohammed the white horse, star of a Broadway run, demonstrates readied poise and eye contact with the red light. Animal actors earn varied sums, from 35 dollars for a walk on to 450 for a creeper role.
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