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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1955
Page
13
A garbled gossip column selects a menagerie of actors, singers, and party scenes. It references French Sinatra, fans, and nudist wedding questions, with mentions of John Tenns Botk and Sammy Cahn in a chaotic collage of late night chatter.
Soldiers from PT Riley donate 2108 to aid storm victims in Connecticut. Presentation of the fund was made by M Sat John Maskaluk of Thomas son m. 19 Bjarnes Wolding, Red Field director at Ft. Riley. Magrath Field at Ft. Riley named for Pe. John Magrath, a former Company G, 85th Infantry member from Norwalk Conn. Magrath posthumously received Medal of Honor for bravery.
In Berlin West fears rise as East Germany and Soviet Union sign a new agreement in Moscow. Walter Ulbricht warns of possible traffic squeezes on West Berlin unless West Germany ends its alleged anti communist stance. The deal reportedly limits joint rail canal and highway links while preserving some control managed by Soviet and East German authorities.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a mix of words that resemble names and phrases but lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize into a factual news item. No definite persons, places, organizations, dates, or actions are present to construct a reliable T and S.
A wind event at a Texas fair’s midway injures twenty eight people. The incident disrupted rides and drew responders to the scene as emergency crews tended to the injured and secured the area. No further details on the cause or conditions of the victims are provided.
A new system of checking out books on reserve in the undergraduate reading room of Watson Library at Kansas University has begun. The change follows crowded shelves and long checkouts. items may now be borrowed for longer periods. Staff report over 2000 items checked this year, with a large increase over previous years, aided by improved shelf access and new bulletin boards.
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