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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1957

Page

4

Lawrence Journal Latest Edition Details and Rates

The Lawrence Journal press details show Dolph Simons as editor and publisher along with the Wired Company address at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets Lawrence Kansas. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail including local and nationwide pricing and mentions Associated Press content. The issue is dated Tuesday Evening Sept 24 193.

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Segregation Costs Hit New Orleans Fans and Revenue

The Army moved a football game from New Orleans to avoid racial integration in Louisiana. Merchants and hotels faced about a million dollars in lost weekend business, plus roughly 200 thousand in revenue, as Tulane Stadium would have hosted 81,000 while Michie Stadium seats 27,000. Tulane and New Orleans bear the financial burden of maintaining segregation.

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Percentages show value of flu shots this season

Flu shots are quick and cheap and reduce risk of fatal complications. Modern science has largely eliminated flu as a killer in the United States, with the main threat being secondary illnesses like pneumonia. Vaccination offers a second line of defense, though not foolproof, especially as the Asian flu and its American counterpart disrupt work and earnings.

Scrubbing the Water in Kansas Leads in Sewage Disposal

Kansas and cities like Lawrence lead in sewage disposal with 200 new plants built or contracted in seven years. The Lawrence plant cost about $500,000 funded by revenue bonds. The chemical industry spends 340 million yearly on waste control. the Public Health Service estimates 16,000 more treatment works costing about 39 billion are needed nationwide.

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Penny Pinchers And The Parking Meter Problem

A fragment notes penny pinching drivers who jam parking meters to save a penny. It criticizes old meters and enforcement attitudes while questioning who benefits and implying systemic design flaws and typical opportunism.

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Hypnosis proposed to cure a Chicago mother’s nerves

A Chicago mother, Mrs. Fred A. Dust, seeks five days of hypnosis and medical tests to combat insomnia and fatigue after her husband’s death. The plan, supervised by doctors and hypnotists, would rest her while her mother cares for her two children, raising questions about relief for overburdened moms.

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Letters on Kansas State name sparks editor clash

Kansas citizens exchange views on renaming the agricultural college to Kansas State University. George M. March argues the change ditches dignity, recalling Congress land grants and the institution’s original mission to teach agriculture and the mechanic arts. He cites rival nicknames and local pride.

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Faces in Arkansas Pictures Spark Time Horror

Washington reports a 1957 scene from Little Rock where a sobbing white crowd watches a Black man attacked as police and onlookers react with fear. The text notes international attention and a Supreme Court order amid tensions in Arkansas.

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Eisenhower vows force to enforce Little Rock law

The president pledged the full power of the United States to enforce federal law in Little Rock amid ongoing race tensions. He cautioned obstructionists to cease and disperse, while expressing confidence that Arkansans will uphold order and avoid further violence. Faubus and federal action loom as decisive factors.

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Bible Verse Fragment: Thee Will Stabbiah Ny Cay Ganges

Fragmentary verse-like line appears with archaic wording and scattered proper nouns. It references thee, stabbiah, ny cay, and Ganges in a cryptic, nonstandard form. No clear source event or subject is identifiable from the readable text.

U.N. Merits Debated as General Assembly Opens

The United Nations faces a faltering path as the General Assembly opens a new session. Debates on disarmament loom with no concrete goals while criticisms persist over enforcement limits and peace prospects. United States coexists with stalled reforms, amid Hungary, Korea, and Suez crises. The U.N. moral weight grows despite stalemate, with Britain and France wavering and Russia’s stance disputed. The organization gains visibility through a possible international police force and the continued record of its actions.

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Local births and civic notes mark Old Home Town column

Forest Chapman announces birth of daughter Susan Lynn. Brooklyn Dodgers win NL pennant and head to World Series against Yankees. Wood from street tree trimming to fuel welfare clients. Dr. C E Allison returns to First Methodist Church Lawrence for another year. Ship Winter to provide dual control car for high school driving classes. Kansas City approves maple basketball floor. Frank Spencer and Big Springs celebrate 65th anniversary with basket dinner. American Legion Bugle and Drum officers listed. Arthur Flory and Rice Phelps welcome a son. new residents at 2016 N H St. Young Republicans elect first president. daylight saving time ends Sunday at 2 am.

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Local election results and community notices from the era

High school elections produced a president vacancy with a later filling. senior officers include Jessie Martindale Prescott Underwood Herbert Olson and Jennie Clendening. Junior officers are George Van Hoesen Hope Selig Charlotte Cutter Levert Higgins and Lona Baumgartner. Sophomore officers Theodore Olson Charlotte Himoe Franklin Redding Cleta Johnson. Freshmen officers Kenneth Stevenson Helen Bryan Mildred Cutter Vernita Dah Ralph Soutler Dorothy Clarke. Governor Capper protests consolidation of Kansas and Missouri troops. Home Guard in Douglas County lists 55 active members. Grace Hornby and Eilly Birtch wed at a sister’s home on Sept 19. Mr. and Mrs. C H Hoyt celebrate 50th anniversary and Hoyt’s 74th birthday. May Seetin organized a surprise party.

A. P. Hults A. P. Metcalf Osborne Jessie Martindale Prescott Underwood Herbert Olson Jennie Clendening George van Hoesen Hope Selig Charlotte Cutter Levert Higgins Lona Baumgartner Theodore Olson Charlotte Himoe Franklin Redding Cleta Johnson Kenneth Stevenson Helen Bryan Mildred Cutter Vernita Dah Ralph Soutler Dorothy Clarke Guv. Capper Kansas Missouri Home Guard Douglas County Grace Hornby Eilly Birtch Il. M. Chamney C. H. Hoyt Mr. Hoyt Miss. May Seetin

The Lyons Den Groucho and Other Hollywood Notes

A collage of light anecdotes from Groucho Marx to Tab Hunter and Ursula Parrott details. Includes a joke about hormones, a note on Hunter’s voice coach, Parrott’s fall from wealth, hotel doorman tips, Hermione Gingold’s play, and Dore Schary’s Israel visit.

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Not Being Yourself Boiled This Showman Down

Hal Boyle profiles Joe E. Lewis, a veteran night club star now celebrated for 35 years in show business. He boasts a personal cult, a flair for self deprecation, and a $400,000 sale of The Joker is Wild to Hollywood. He discusses his philosophy, health scare, and passions, including his famed booze bush and betting habits.

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