Nixon Enables Rival in 1960 GOP Race
Vice President Nixon backs his Republican rival Senator Knowland for California governor as part of a strategic move to secure party unity for the 1960 national convention. Analysts note the plan balances Knowland’s conservative drive with Nixon’s broader appeal while avoiding fractures within the California and national party apparatus.
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Lyons Den Whry Justice Black Considered One of Top Tennis Enthusiasts
The piece profiles Justice Hugo L. Black noting his rare lateness, marriage to his secretary, and passion for tennis. It recalls his vow to write clear decisions, Brandeis skepticism, and peers' hope his status will brighten his later years. Also mentions Marion Mill Preminger and Michael DiSalle in brief biographical items.
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Opinions on American life from foreign students in Williamsburg
A Kansas University foreign students survey in Williamsburg Va shows 40 attendees critiquing the U S, with Rambusch’s Denmark report cited as urging reflection on U S programs for foreigners. The piece disputes representing the majority, notes potential fashion or bias, and argues such reports can spur policy review and wiser spending while cautioning against complacency.
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Turtle Creek Dam Plan Sparks Hope and Heartbreak
The Turtle Creek dam and reservoir project promises a large lake rivaling Missouri resorts and boosting state recreation but will drown vast tracts of farmland and homes. Residents voice heartbreak at losing homes and land, while officials argue progress will benefit business and people in the long run.
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Jack's Straws Washed Up At 407 Some Think So
An editorial argues workers face obsolescence by age 40 as industries hire younger staff and pension concerns deter older hires. It decries age bias, notes pilots and actors would be considered old, and suggests extending productive years or risk stagnation and odd retirements.
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Johnsons Strange Tone On Defense Issues
Washington analyst notes Sept. 7 1987 speech by former secretary Nid this week in a piece about defense policy shifts. The column questions whether Eisenhower era budget cuts and later Democratic opposition affect national security and calls for clearer fiscal debate. It also touches on subliminal advertising as a societal aside with speculation on its impact.
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Athletic City
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Ovis A. Johnson
Eisenhower
Congress
Newport
Subliminal Advertising Wall Street Dourval
The piece discusses hidden persuaders and subliminal messaging in media. It likens it to the Emperor’s new clothes and explains a device that flashes messages so fast the conscious eye misses them but the subconscious records them. A theater example is mentioned.
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Stree Dourval
Subliminal Projection Co
Bird watcher scene at Toledo Zoo draws crowd
An unidentified elderly woman walked through the park towing a yellow parakeet cart with a red ribbon. passersby heard her tell the bird now you be a good little, bird and we will go see the rest of the animals, drawing attention away from the exhibits.
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Toledo
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Bible verse note on desolate land becoming Eden
An entry cites a Bible verse describing a land once desolate restored to the Garden of Eden. The wording reflects a hopeful prophecy of renewal and spiritual restoration.
Yearly Greek grades and local town notes from 1947
The report shows sororities led by Kappa Alpha Theta with 1.04, then Kappa Kappa Gamma 1.73 and Pi Beta Phi 1.72. Fraternities place Beta Theta Pi 1.89, Phi Kappa Psi 1.63, Delta Tau Delta 1.62. City council member Robert Haggart resigns for a world cruise. Lakeview district to auction schoolhouse amid 500 plus students in Sunflower Village schools. Lawrence High football opens weekend under Captain Wint Winter and Coach Chalmer Woodard. Gen Hodges of Lawrence serves on MacArthur's Japan honor guard. 1932 note recalls a Los Angeles to Kansas City flight in 9h28m. Various local items: minister appointment, KU gym requirement cut, birth of John Nelson Simons, Soldiers Library week aims for $30,000, phone line changes, Union Pacific window incident, Junior Red Cross, and Lawrence High vs Alumni game on McCook Field.
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Robert Haggart
American President Steamship Lines
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Sunflower Village
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Wint Winter
Chalmer Woodard
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Felicia and Scrapper Learn a Lesson in Pride
In a New York tale Hal Boyle recalls Felicia a Siamese cat who defeats Scrapper a friendly Airedale after years of cat hatred A dramatic chase ends when Felicia lures the dog onto a highway and Scrapper is killed The master and mistress reflect on the cat's cunning and the dog’s downfall as children bury Scrapper with a symbolic epitaph
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