We Should Learn Something on Kaw River Floods
Lawrence Daily Journal World discusses an independent land use and flood control survey of the Kaw river basin. Engineers will assess line and dam placements, watershed solutions, and methods to handle 1951 flood causes. Dams are not ruled out. broader flood control requires varied approaches and prudent funding.
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Kaw River
Iver
Conti
Kanopolis
Tuttle Creek
Blue
Manhattan
Kaw Valley
Kansas
TAM Local President Claims Company Sponsored Attendance Boost
The TAM local president said the plant turnout was company sponsored as 600 to 700 more workers appeared Tuesday than last week. Blow doubted 100 extra showed up. The Santa Monica plant normally employs about 15,000. The union struck Sept 15 for 9 cents more per hour, a figure accepted by TAM local.
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TAM
Blow
Douglas
Santa Monica
Radio Program Schedule Highlights From KMBC WDAF and WREN
A dense listing of radio programs across KMBC WDAF and WREN for Tuesday and Wednesday September 23 24 detailing top of the evening shows news updates game roundups and music programs including The Peggy Lee Show People Are Funny Cavalcade of America and Truth or Consequences along with various serials and yesterday’s livestock markets and weather segments.
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Wren
Bixton
Sparkie
KMBC
WDAF
Tesla
News of the World
Peggy Lee
Cavalcade of America
Beulah
Frank Jones
Ama-Kmic
Bill Griffith
C. Star
TV Awdaf
Alex Dreier
Yaraline
KMRO
Johnson
Arthur Godfrey
Broubie
Nothin
Hi Rich
Whare
Ray Newsgast
Buwgriffith
Li Teu
Don Gardiner
Nelen
KMBCH
Wendy Warren
WDAR
Hollywood News
Nora Drake
Hilltop House
WDAKF
Pepper Young
KFRI
Alive
Cal Tinney
WEEN
WDA
Widder Brown
Just Plain
Bill
Young Dr. Malone
Lorenzo Jones
Wren—Gueast
Big Jon
Kc—Foix
Winaf
Wren—Telle
J. Benton
Sears
J. Barrinebon
Jessey
Rosa Lady
Circle Theater
West Pocket Theater
Jackson
Heart of America
Welcome to autumn in Kansas and questions on Lecomp ton Bridge
The piece extols Kansas autumn as a soothing, stimulating season with warm days and cool nights, then pivots to concerns about the Lecompton Perry bridge project. It notes only one bid and questions why temporary funding up to 40000 dollars might be provided while Army Engineers oppose certain span modifications due to washout risk.
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Kansas
Lecompton Bridge
Lecompton
Perry
Perry Mirror
Universal Bridge Company
Topeka
Oskaloosa
Army
Crime Paying Less As Crime Rate Rises
The FBI reports a rising crime rate and notes signs that the end of the easy money period may be near. Organized crime may pivot to new ventures as the economic payoff declines, prompting efforts to expand into other activities to boost net gains.
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FBI
Diversion Hinted as Nixon Fund Debate Heats Up
Democratic leaders weigh political gains from Nixon fund scrutiny as fears of an inquiry into aids to public officials grow. Some plan cautious steps, while others view the narrative as a needed counter to GOP criticisms of administration laxness and corruption. Senator Nixon is set to address the nation tonight, with the speech likely shaping the campaign’s late phase.
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Nixon
Political Menace Removed in Wisconsin Primary Victory
The Omaha World-Herald lauds Senator McCarthy for winning the Wisconsin primary and defeating a rival’s “talkathon” radio strategy. It argues candidates risk talking themselves out of the race as voters grow weary of continuous political broadcasts. Strong entities include McCarthy and Wisconsin.
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Omaha World-Herald
McCarthy
Wisconsin
World-Herald
Sunflower Ordnance Works workers housing and WWI cannon note
Fragmented local notes report on plans to melt an Old Home Town WWI cannon for war use near South Park, with high school football team aiding the project. It mentions federal funds for increased school operating costs in Eudora and DeSoto, and lists community notices including appointments, engagements, and honors.
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South Park
Eudora
DeSoto
Sunflower Ordnance Works
A.hj Bull
Navy Machinists Mata
University of Kansas
Detroit
Kansas City Kansan and Eighth Grade Notes Collide with Headlines
Obscure local notes include a long list of names from Helen Welch to Jimmie Smith and ninth grade rosters. Mentions of a Barnhart family reunion, Chancellor Strong hosting Victor Murdock, and social events for Albert Hopp and Lora Katherman. Kansas University cited among 59 colleges meeting government standards. Also notes a Jayhawk radio air and a monument plan by the Ladies of the Woman's Relief Corps at Oak Hill Cemetery. Farouk referenced as unemployed, with a wry line about kings in card games.
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Frank Strong
Victor Murdock
Wichita
C. N. Brady
Albert Hopp
Kansas City
Amber Downs
Byrtie Downs
Lora Katherman
Chicago
Kansas University
United States
University of Kansas
Readers urge balanced view on Sunnyside housing issue
Reed S. Roberts of Sunnyside calls Journal-World to publish a counterpoint to a Lawrence Daily Journal-World editorial. He argues many renters fear unaffordable rents and housing shortages for married students and faculty, urging ample clean apartments at reasonable prices and warning eviction is not a solution.
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Sunnyside
Lawrence
K. U
Lawrences
Reed S. Roberts
Apt
Roberts
The World Today Bitter Campaign Deepens In 1952 Race
Washington report tracks a dramatic presidential contest with Eisenhower and Stevenson trading barbs. The piece notes growing bitterness, Stevenson challenging Eisenhower as a national hero, and both candidates exhausting their resources while slinging sharp criticisms on foreign policy, labor, and campaign rhetoric.
Wisest GOP farm policy idea from Irving Hill
Lawrence banker and soil conservationist Overbragh Citzen Irving Hill proposes a fresh GOP farm policy. He urges Eisenhower to tell farmers they have been used for votes and to commit to a thorough study of farm problems, yielding a sound program based on fairness and independence within the national economy.
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Overbragh Citzen
Irving Hill
Lawrence
Hill
Eisenhower
Ike
Till
Plants stay closed as Los Angeles plants strike
Angeles report that the Lockheed and Douglas EF Segundo aircraft plants remained strike bound on Tuesday. Negotiations between the companies and the AFL CIO International Association of Machinists had broken down with no immediate plans for renewed talks. The union said a work-to-wake movement at El Segundo met with little success, sponsored by a group calling itself the Committee for Union Democracy led by E. Roy Blow.
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Angeles
Vaet
Lockheed
Douglas EF. Segundo
AFL International Association of Machinists
el Segundo
The
Committee For Union Democracy
E. Roy Blow
Screen Actress HORIZONTAL and Related Clues
A compact puzzle item lists a screen actress clue followed by a set of cross references. It includes four letters for Alonso’s diminutive and several crosswise hints: a showy element, a clothing sash, a waistcoat, an arrow poison, a heating device, a fur animal, and a Yale-affiliated term.
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Alonso
Yale
Weekend With Father puzzle clue list and word fills
Puzzle grid of Across and Down clues listing actors terms and archaic abbreviations. Includes character names and thematic hints with many named entities such as Goddesses and authors. Provides a dense stretch of vocabulary edges likely from a periodical puzzle page.
94 KU Students Audition for A Cappella Tryouts
Enrolment in the University of Kansas A Cappella Choir reached 94 applicants under director D. M. Swarthout. The director noted strong women’s voices but thinner tenor and bass sections, with possible openings for skilled read-throughs. First rehearsal is 4 p m Wednesday, then 4 p m Monday, Wednesday, Friday, featuring Negro spirituals, Russian liturgical pieces, and works by Roy Harris.
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University of Kansas
D. M. Swarthout
Swarthout
Roy Harris
Obituary of Earl Morgan Hobbs of Lawrence Illinois
Earl Morgan Hobbs born near Franklin Morgan County Illinois August 19 1889 died September 14 1952 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a brief illness son of A L and Clara Hobbs. He lived with his grandmother Mary Hobbs in Franklin until moving to Lawrence about 1913 married Myra Harrell of Clinton June 4 1916 spent his life in Lawrence and worked at Lawrence Steam Laundry for nearly fifteen years.
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Earl Morgan Hobbs
A. L
Clara Hobbs
Franklin
Morgan Couny
Illinois
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hobbs
Mary Hobbs
Lawrence
Earl Hobbs
Myra Harrell
Clinton
Lawrence Steam Laundry
Death notes of Lawrence stock farmer with extensive kin list
The obituary states a stock farmer died near Lawrence leaving a widow Myra Hobbs and a wide family network. Surviving sister J Hobbs of Wichita, three half sisters Myrtle Campbell Burrton Mabel Howe Mildred Hobbs Nickerson, two half brothers Clarence Hobbs Nickerson Charlie Hobbs Philadelphia, two aunts Lizzie McKone Sylvia Myrtle Spires Jacksonville Tex and an uncle Liess Hobbs Wichita.
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Lawrence
Myra Hobbs
J. Hobbs
Wichita
Myrtle Campbell
Burrton
Mabel Howe
Mildred Hobbs
Nickerson
Clarence Hobbs
Charlie Hobbs
Philadelphia
Lizzie McKone
Sylvia
Myrtle Spires
Jacksonville
Liess Hobbs
Television listings and schedule fragment from Newark paper
A dense, era style TV and radio schedule fragment lists programs by time and channel. Entries include newsreels, soap operas, variety hours, competitions, and local notices with intermittent due announcements and to be announced markers.
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Louie Kindred
Roger Stanley
D. Hornaday
Louisville
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Lawrence Buick Co
S. A. Moore
New Hampshire
Jeidow High School
Stella Bruchmiller
Alberta Kneinert
Jean Polson
Winona Oisc
Margaret Brocker
Imogene Beamer
John Manchester
Paul Beck
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Jane. Fitzpatrick
G Josephine Marshall
Mary Agnes Vale
Lyanthia Week
Mildred Yates
Esther Bronson
Esther — Eddy
Georgina Edson
William Corcoran
Kenneth Bruner
Doris Dixon
Elva Douglas
Marjorie Cooper
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Lloyd Metzler
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Claudine Reynolds
Margaret Sherwood
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Law‘rence Daily Journal-World
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South
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Charles Lamt
Mrs. Cantor
Aestal Wu
Farl Morgan Hobbs
Maxine Lindley School
Studie
House OF Glass & China
N. H
Gove Lamyer
Ztna Comprehensive Liability Insurance
M.r.gile
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Massachusetts
M—Toiny
Arry Moore
Kate Smith
Hawking Falls
Gabby
Hayes
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Caniels
Kraft Theater
L.B.C
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Ith &.N
Rane Calabare
Maginem
Best Gustafson
B . Goodrich
Douglas ‘County Building
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