Howard family leads Scripps-Howard with Jack Roche Howard
Lawrence journalist recalls the Scripps-Howard era as Roy Wilson Howard’s rise to president and Jack Roche Howard succeeding him. The piece weaves family history, local legends, and Topeka Capital headlines into a portrait of press lineage and regional memory.
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Howards
Rohes Roy Howard
Scripps-Howard
Jack Roche Howard
Journal-World
Adam. Roche
Alice
Margaret
Peg
Roy Wilson Howard
Scripps
Scripps-Howard Company
Howard
United Preas
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Roy Howard
Jack Rohe Howard
Lawrance
Adam Rohe
Peg Rohe Howard
Wide variation in public salaries sparks debate on pay
The article surveys state and federal pay scales, noting large differences across governors, judges, and legislators. It cites figures from The Book of States and quotes Aditi Stevenson and others on whether public officials are underpaid, with examples from New York, California, and Missouri.
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Washington
Aditi Stevenson
Llinois
Richard Nixon
Truman
Council of State Governments
Stevenson
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Maryland
Montana
Utah
Nebraska
Idaho
U. S. Supreme Court
Vinson
New York City
Book of States
New Jersey
South Dakota
Virginia
North Dakota
North Carolina
Alabama
Missouri
Kansas
Radio Schedule Fragments and Show Listings Across Stations
A fragmented radio program list shows schedules for KUIO FM WREN KMBC WDAF and others. It lists anchors and programs including news segments, dramatic readings, music blocks, talk shows and special features with varied times and hosts.
Misnamed tax draws ire over luxury levy on games
The Iola Register laments a 20 percent admissions tax as a luxury tax harming baseball and other mass entertainments. Editor Angelo Scott decries the levy as a robber’s share on 30 to 50 cent tickets, arguing the tax burdens towns like Iola far beyond deficits.
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Iola
Iola Register
the Register
Tola
Angelo Scott
Register
Scrap metal race links Douglas County and Omaha drive
Old Home Town Baldwin reports scrap gathering totals between 40 and 90 tons over ten days while Douglas County Nebraska including Omaha accepts a pounds per capita challenge. The item notes local machinist mates will help on weekends to ease regional labor shortage and mentions community events and births in Baldwin area.
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Baldwin
Douglas County
Nebr
Omaha
H. Schweitzberger
Buddy Schweitzberger
Kathryn Henderson
Richard Going
Anna J. Goins
Jimmy Springer
V. Shields
Nadine Schweitzberger
Carolyn Schweitzberger
Nola Schweitzberger
Signs and Wonders Aid Arkansas City's Crime Solve
A burglaries surge in Arkansas City led police to a breakthrough when a tip from a worker connected a wrecked car to four youths. A driver identified them and police gathered descriptions, solving the case quickly and preventing further thefts. The piece urges public vigilance.
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Arkansas City
Traveler
Barbs by Hal Cochran at MEA Theater
Comedy writer Hal Cochran delivers sharp quips as the MEA stage hosts a frequent performer. The routine riffs on campus life and routines, with a stable air of vaudeville style humor.
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Hal Cochran
Saya
Letter writers attack autocratic labor leaders and politics
The Emporia Gazette letter laments autocrat labor leaders and warns workers against supporting "Storm Troopers" or militant unions. It argues strikes should aid justice not government or big business and questions unemployment relief versus radical labor leadership. It cites political slogans and references Burke.
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Journal-World
Jed
Politburo
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Adlai
Maine
New Mexico
iUtah
New York
All in the Family HORIZONT puzzle snippets
A word puzzle fragment listing clues and answers across a variety of definitions. The text includes family relations, descriptors, and cryptic style hints with enumerations and markers like 42 and 44. It presents a vertical 8 and notes an occurrence value of $86 and a one-spot clue.
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Guido
Local Notables and Naval ROTC Winners Highlight Eudora News
Delia Durr hosts the Past Matrons Club fall meeting on a Lent Tuesday afternoon. Kansas University Naval ROTC selected seven of 130 applicants, including David Hanson and Wayne Gerstenberger, to pursue a four year program and be commissioned after completion. Events list church meetings, community visits, and school football plans with local families in Eudora and nearby towns.
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Delia’ Durr
David Hanson
Wayne’ Ger- Stenberger
Naval Reserve Officers ’Training Corps
University of Kansas
Tudern Assembly of God
Loyd Clemmens
Hebert Gerstenberger
Denver
Colo
Anna] Schmidt
D. M. Harris
Charles Baecker
Fred Reetz
Will Reetz
Herbert Gerstenberger
George Gerstenberger
Charles “Baecker
Anna Schmidt
Godfrey ‘Gerstenberger
Independence
Verda-Gerstenberg
Bex
Kansas City
Phillip Brecheisen
Raymond Brecheisen
Clye Deay
Goldie Channel
William Selzer
Esther McTaggett
Dan Sturm
Ted Brecheisen
Clearfield
Evangelical Women's Society of World Service
Leaverworth
WSWS
Leavenworth
Leavenworth Evangelical United Brethren Church
Alta Jennings
Jessie Grimes
Melvin Reitkel
Leslie Kindred
Pete Edelbrock
de Sota Rebekah Lodge
Earl Bell
Lawrence
Owen Kelly
Linwood
Lester Massey
Eurora ‘Ich
Gardner
Eurora
Ens
Herbert Weidensaul
USS
Brownson
North Atlantic
U.S. Naval Forces
Weidensaul
Baby
Herman Bohnsac
Annabellene
Glendora
Afeer
Agnes Holmes
Television Listings Move Through September Night Schedule
A fragmented listing shows a September schedule with headlines for various programs. It includes talk shows Sports segments and newsreels from Heart of America Newsies Monarch Theater and other stations. note the garbled text and numerous program titles and times.
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Power Circus
Heart of America Newsies
Monarch Theater
John Cameron Swayze
Voice of
Firestone
Stecennoe
Ig Vo
Faret
Berenic U Wit News
Wrather
IMF
Essy
Rich Bride
Siwatl
Searen
Tomarri True
Nets
Aunding
Kale Smith
Hawkins Falls
Quytz
p—Teople
Volition
Toll Rai
Barrie Lote
Wa Eart of America
Feri
Jackson
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Ferent Doarte
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Devasa
Massachusetts Street
Charlie Pine
Ninth and
Adam Roche
Robe
Mitchell
Topeka
Aunt Eareape
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Congress
Barkle
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Peedo
Big Jon
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WOAF
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KMBC
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Lone Ranger
KBU Suspense
WDAF
Railroad
Hollywood
Jaxs
Band of America
Frank and Jackson
America
Estee
Bill Grietiin
WD. C. Star
Alex Dreler
Bob
Ray Wren
Kmbi
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Don Gardiner
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Hilltop House
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AP Tenner
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KMRC
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Rennie Kempe
WDAR
Young Widder
MBC
Young Ur. Malone
Jon Spar
Sofa One
Fun Factory
Korea
U.N
Lecompton Bridge
Atchison Globe
Old Home Town
Richard J. Hopkins
Kansas Supreme Court
Memorial Stadium
K.U
Doria Mason
Ibridge
Gene Mason
Nina Fish
Elmer :Broat
Mildred Bolding
Alma Kicepper
Bermaine Winegarm
Iss’ Marian Hestern
Russell Burnham
Nora Carlisle
Garnett
Bert Burnham
Lillie Miller
Eudorato
Charles Willy
Idai Whitney
Salt Lake City
J. Ware
F. Hey
Will. Hey
Robert Stewart
Ambur Downs
C. E. Dreyer
Emily
Au- Fusta Gazette
K.S
Emporia Gazette
Wichita Eagle
Edimund Burke
Syriell R Gratin
Charles
Eudora
Sunglasse
Metersis Gels
Pasee
Metassa TV
BI Goodrich
W. m
Round Corner Drug CO
Mei Fisher
Holmes and Peck Insurance
Eesti 1
Pheas
Tee “Capanart
Tresten
Erve & Y Video Pere
Femeus Symphonic-Tone Syvcem
Beswtral Exbines
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V. Winegar
BR. E. Wiley
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