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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1957

Page

3

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Rates listed for Casernine 2 rents per week and one year in Pouelas and adjoining counties. United States subscriptions are per year. Post office entry in Lawrence. Classified as periodical matter. Associated Press member and Audit Bureau of Circulations member. Saturday Evening. September 2, 1957.

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Poland’s Young Communist Seeks Freedom Beyond Party

In Warsaw Fryderyk, a 19th century born Polish Communist, narrates a life from Warsaw uprising to Khrushchev critiques of Stalin. He now advocates full individual and press freedom and a liberalized economy, signaling a shift among Poland’s younger Communist generation and a wider public push for reform.

Warsaw Poland Fryderyk Communist Party Moscow Josef Stalin Wola Pelansi Grunwald Tito Khrushchev Tam Young Fryderky Gamulka

Schweitzer’s U S Trip Plea Amid Busy Schedule

Dr Albert Schweitzer hosted by the National Arts Foundation at his Alsace home last week but cannot visit the United States to press his plea to halt atom bomb tests. He is occupied with writing his book eating plum cake and playing Bach. The feature also notes Darryl F Zanuck in a Grand Tour 53 mm film project with limited cameras and anecdotes about Charles Chaplin and other Hollywood figures. It mentions Ernie Kovacs and Edie Adama's wedding anniversary celebrations and various entertainment industry notes.

Leonard Albert Schweitzer Carleton Smiths National Arts Foundation Alsace U.S Schweitzer Darryl F. Zanuck Zanuck Charles Chaplin Chaplin Ernie Kovacs Edie Adama Kovacs Hollywood

Armstrong and Kitt criticize Eisenhower in heated exchange

The article reports Louis Armstrong and Eartha Kitt condemning the Eisenhower administration and southern policies with sharp rhetoric. It defends the president’s record, praises federal courts and the administration for backing civil rights, and labels Armstrong’s critique as harmful to national unity while noting Arkansas politics polarizes race issues.

Louis Armstrong Eartha Kitt Eisenhower South Heill Mass Kity Amstrong Abraham Lincoln Dwight Eisenhower Trumpeteer Arkansas Arkansan Gov. Faubus Little Rock Armstrong Miss Kitt

Safety on the Pike on the Kansas Turnpike

A Kansas Turnpike safety review finds four of five crashes are single-vehicle. Head-ons are rare due to the divided highway. Most multi-vehicle wrecks occur in passing or merging, often from excessive speed. Careful driving increases survival odds on this highway. The piece argues safety as the top reason to use the Turnpike.

Kansas Turnpike

Fashion Pace and the Perils of Men's Dress

The article notes fashion trends favor men with minimal shifts while women face rapid, risky style changes. It humorously salutes male practicality despite occasional worries over ties, lapels, and coats, and riffs on social pressures from Paris or New York fashion dicta. It ends noting many reasons men exist beyond fashion attitudes.

Paris New York

Kansas University Women Students Curfew Through History

A survey of KU student life recalls a 40 year old rule requiring women to be in dwellings by 10 p m Monday through Thursday and Sunday with 11 p m on Friday and Saturday. Today curfews shift to 10 20 p m early week and later weekends, prompting reflections on change and future expectations.

Kansas University Tom

Parallel on Docking Huxman Two Demo Governors Alike

Roses and roadblocks marked Gov Docking era as critics compare him to Gov Huxman. The piece traces sales tax disputes, special sessions, and pardon records, noting parallel strains between the two Democrat leaders and the evolving Republican opposition. It highlights lessons from 1937 1938 and current proposals shaping Docking second year.

Huxman Republi Docking Huxmans Muaman Jackson Club County Attorney’s Association Dale A. Speigel Paul R. Wanach Kingman Wunsch Senate State Senate

Letters on Censorship and Twain in a 20th Century View

A reader comments on classroom life with students sneezing and coping with colds while lamenting attempts to alter classics like Huck Finn. The piece argues against censoring or rewriting literature, defending Twain’s work and noting criticism of past permissive changes to Stephen Foster lyrics. It frames the debate as a clash between heritage and shifting social mores.

Huck Finn Jim Huck Stephen Foster Nera Big Brother George Orwell Hack Finn New York Ist School Board America

Board drops Twain book from New York City textbooks

The New York City Board of Education removes The Adventures of Tom Sawyer from approved texts amid claims of racial offensiveness. Publishers say the action stems from passages deemed racially offensive, while officials deny it. The NAACP has long campaigned against Twain’s works, arguing racial issues in the author’s writing.

Whhite New York City

Record growth hits 1000 at Kansas University this fall

A Kansas University enrollment notes that the fall figures exceed 1,000 with a forecast to reach 16,000 by 1970. The article argues state colleges face rising costs and questions whether institutions like Mother Muhlenberg can handle the surge in students in coming years.

Erie Kansas University Muhbert Abe Hantin

Shortage of excellent teachers threatens U S education growth

The President's Committee on Education Beyond the High School warns the U S faces a mounting shortage of high quality teachers as competition for manpower from industry rises. The Kansas Legislature boosted college teachers' pay, but future leaders must make teaching more attractive financially and in working conditions to meet demand. The piece notes a critical bottleneck in expanding education and warns of potential disaster if seed corn is consumed. The report urges salary and conditions improvements to lure qualified entrants.

Eisenhower United States Kansas

Bible Verse Summary From Exodus 1 1

An OCR fragment references Exodus 1 about a new king who did not know Joseph and the rise of oppression in Egypt. The line appears incomplete but signals a transition in biblical narrative affecting the Hebrew people.

Old Home Town Notes From 1947 Saint Trinity News

Old items recount 1947 events at Trinity Episcopal Church with Raymond Tuemeyer as assistant pastor, Mary Louise Patton birthday party at the Jayhawker, and a list of guests. Also Lawrence High beat Manhattan 19 to 13 in football with new uniforms.

Raymond Tuemeyer Trinity Episcopal Church Mary Louise Patton Jayhawker Patton Emery Underwood Judy Cotton Shirley Dahlene Patty Lou Steen Janice Emick Nancy Jerome Nancy Underwood Anne Clark Ann Clifton Carol Clifton Mary Ann Anderson Molly Dixon Joan Jones Joyce Kimber Sharon Tripp Lawrence High Manhattan Lions Oska- Joosa City Planning Commission Vermont New Hamphire Mina Dias Wallace Wtcu

New Books at Free Public Library This Week

A list of recent library additions across topics from Freud to counterfeiting and germs. Notable titles include ENGINEERING IN HISTORY by Richard Shelton Kirby and others, MONEY OF THEIR OWN on famous forgers, BATTLE FOR THE MIND by William Sargant, and THE DEATH AND REBIRTH OF PSYCHOLOGY by Ira Progoft. Also introduces NOVEL THE NINE-MILE CIRCLE by Patt Hill and THE SECOND MAN by Edward Grierson.

Richard Shelton Kirby Murray Teigh Bloom William Sargant Teading Tech Free Public Library A. L. Baron Ira Progoft Freud Adler Jung Rank Patt Hill Ife Edward Grierson

Current Best Sellers in Fiction and Nonfiction

The list covers top fiction titles including The Beach by Nevil Shute, Peyton Place by Grace Metalios, The World of Suzie Wong by Richard Mason, Rally Round the Flag Boys by Max Shulman, Letter from Pering by Pearl Buck, and nonfictions The Hidden Persuaders by Vance Packard, The Innocent Ambassador by Philip Wylie, Baruch My Own Story by Bernard Baruch, Stay Alive All Your Life by Norman Vincent Peale, The Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop.

Anute Peyton Place Grace Metalious Suzie Wong Richard Mason Max Shulman Pering Pearl Buck Vance Packard Philip Wylie Baruch Bernard Baruch Norman Vincent Peale Christ Jim Bishop

Wartime Books and Biographies Featured in 1957 List

A survey of titles spanning English history Chaucer to Tudors and a study of Communism. Included are Trevelyan illustrated histories, Yourcenar novel COUP DE GRACE, and works by Paul Scott and Tom Rowan.

G. M. Trevelyan Chaucer England R. N. Carew Hunt Sandy Marguerite Yourcenar Russia Latvia Paul Scott Rouge Yates Tom Rowan Tony Yates Australia

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