Warsaw Attitudes Encouraging by Joseph Alsop
Warsaw shows a strange blend of Stalinist relics and Gomulka's rebuilding. The Palace of Culture and Rest towers over a city still hungry for bread while new housing costs more than ten workers’ monthly wages. The government nerves over free press and tax policy, plus a shared fate with freedom, shape Warsaw in 1957 as Poles taste political liberties despite hardship.
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Joseph Alsor
Warsaw
Poland
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Joseph Stalin
Hell
Palace of Culture
Vistula
Old Town
Stalin
Europe
Gomulka
Lenin
Kremlin
Gomuika
Notable Encounters and Gossip From Hollywood and World News
A collage of celebrity sightings and diplomatic notes. Leonal Prince Wan of Thailand will meet Andrei Gromyko at the U.N. in New York to discuss Hungary. Dag Hammarskjold is poised for reelection. Hollywood figures Judy Holliday, Frank Sinatra, Sinatra’s meeting with Churchill, and Darryl Zanuck share anecdotes.
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Ay Leonal Prince Wan
Thailand
U.N
Hungary
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Russia
New York
Pat Brown
California
Lauren Bogall
Humphrey Bogart
Robert Montgomery
Bel-Air
Frank Sinatra
Monte Carlo
Kir Winston
Churchill
Sinatra
Sir Winston
Mr. Sinatra
Isle of
Rhodes
Dag Hammarskjold
Joe E. Lewis
Jackie Kannon
Judy Holliday
Europe
Paris
Orly Field
Miss Holliday
Judy
Darryl Zanuck
Jack Warner
Cannes
Cycle billing debated by Lawrence City Utilities
Lawrence is weighing cycle billing for all local utilities to save money and streamline operations. The City Commission backs the Water Department plan for savings despite some customer inconvenience, while considering a uniform citywide deadline to simplify payments for residents and staff.
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Lawrence
City Commission
Water Department
Fas Company
Layoffs Hit Lawrence As Sunflower Ordnance Works To Cut Jobs
The Sunflower Ordnance Works will lay off about 300 Lawrence residents in the next eight months due to a production shutdown. Local plants like Callery Chemical Hallmark and Du Pont help absorb workers, easing personal impact. The piece reflects on public preparedness and the human side of unemployment.
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Parsons
Wichita
Pittsburg
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Lawrence
Callery Chemical
Hallmark and
du Pont
Fall Arrives In Kane County With Weekender Football Opens
The Lawrence area shifts to fall as sunny days continue and cool nights arrive. The football season starts this weekend with Maskell Institute and Manual High preparing to play at Haskell Stadium, prompting excitement for a lively autumn.
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Lawrencé
Isi AC
Maskell Institute
Manual High
Haskell Stadium
Kanesas
Des Moines Youths Linked to Toy Chemistry Explosion
A group of Des Moines boys reportedly triggered a blast while fooling with toy chemistry. Officials caution that such incidents can escalate and pose broader dangers.
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Vsert
Des Moines Boys
Honest Ave mimics a diplomat at risk of Middle East muddle
Roark mocks New York Governor Honest Ave for inviting Archbishop Makarios to the U S arguing the move inflames delicate foreign ties. He contrasts Harriman and Wagner with past figures, calling Makarios a murderer and EOKA a terrorist group while denouncing U S involvement in Cyprus and questioning domestic leadership.
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Robert CG. Ruark
London
Lord Beaverbrook
Makarios
U.S
Averell Harriman
Ave
New York
Middle East
Aree
America
Cyprus
EQKA
Mau Mau
Harriman
United Nations
Seychelles Islands
Indian Ocean
East Africa
EOKA
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Iniittle
Robert Wagner
King Saud
Charlie Chaplin
Russia
Honest Ave
Editor's note on foreign students views of American democracy
Letters criticize the Journal-World editor's note about foreign students' evaluations of the United States. The writer defends honest critique and argues that understanding comes from balancing praise with faults. They plan to publish data from a Kansas study showing foreign students' positive experiences plus constructive criticisms.
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Rambusch
Williamsburg
United States
America
University of Kansas
Faubus Faces Court Ruling On National Guard at Little Rock
The judge weighs an order to remove the Little Rock Central High School National Guard troops to allow nine Negro students to enroll. Gov. Faubus hints at possible withdrawal by Monday, while considering higher court appeals. The move aims to delay or shape political leverage amid national attention.
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Faubus
Little Rock Central High School
Central High
Faubus Rated An Ace Publicist Despite Notoriety
Governor Faubus of Arkansas faced a federal court call as a witness in a civil rights case. He sent back the $4 witness fee and claimed no obligation to comply with a subpoena, reserving his right to decide if a federal order applied. The pivotal hour arrived with Judge Donald N. Davies presiding as proceedings continued.
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Arkansas
Newport
R.I
Eisenhower
Faubus
Supreme Court
Donald N. Davies
North Dakota
Davies
Bible Verse Knowledge Puffeth Up Yet Charity Guides
Verse from I Corinthians speaks against pride in knowledge and urges charity. It emphasizes humility and generous conduct over self praise. The text contrasts boastful learning with the moral centerpiece of love and kindness in daily life.
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Charity Acifleth
I Corinthians
Old Home Town PTA News and Community Highlights
Community notices from a past issue recount PTA opening meetings with officers led by Mrs. Justin Hill, Pinckney PTA officers installed, Pleasant Hour Club elects Mrs. Charles Topping president, Four Leaf Clover 4H Club officers named, and planning for a Lawrence Community Chest drive with a $16,000 budget for local youth groups. Also notes 25 and 20 years ago events including birth announcement in Chicago and Cubs NL title implications before World Series. The 1917 update reports First Methodist Church renovation with slate roof, repaints, new electricity, and plans for carpet.
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PTA
Justin Hill
Fred Montgomery
Frances Mctleery
Lucille Allison
Tierle Gilman
A. B. Senne
San Francisco
The
Pinckney Pta
Douglas Jennings
Paul Harnar
Jack Ells
Don Haines
Charles Topping
Pleasant Hour Club
Roy Mull
Henry Lurber
Charles Hubbard
Carline Wilber
Donald Landis
Rita Richardson
Fleeta Luckan
Dean Hadi
Tom Glasgow
Lawrence
YMCA
YWCA
Salvation Army and
Social Service League
Edwin Koch
Chicago
Koch
Celesta Burgert
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Yankees
First Methodist
Hal Boyle on Success Requires Hard Work and Boldness
Hal Boyle profiles Erich Hirschfeld, immigrant turned head of Willoughby Camera, arguing success hinges on relentless work, daring moves, and constant search for new ideas. Hirschfeld credits relentless effort for founding a multimillion dollar export division and presiding over a camera empire serving diverse clients from teens to emperors. He cites camera industry growth to a billion dollars and notes four in five American families own cameras. He credits belief in effort and willingness to take chances as the core of success.
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New York
Erich Hirschfeld
Hirschfeld
Nisschfeld
Nazi Germany
Erich
South America
Charles
Willoughby
Ohio
Willoughby’s
High Seas
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Collier's
Remarque
Edsel
Dem
Crotty
Buffalo
Klara Lutechko
Moscow
Paulette Goddard
Harald Clurman
Miles Goddard
Ivake
Natalie Woods
Billy Reed
Reed
Serius
Erskine Hays
Bob Wagner
Ruark
White House
State Department
Orval Faubus
Nasser
Little Rock
Dedan Kemathi
Kemathi
Journal-World
Jeanne E. Gullahorn
John T. Gullahorn
Sunnyside
Arkansas Gazette
Gov. Faubus
Creagh
Washington
Old Home Town
Hal Boyle
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