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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1956

Page

9

Reverend Crane’s Comic Strip Success Draws Attention

Time Magazine notes a bold phase in U S press history as Reverend Crane, a clean-cut minister, gains popularity in the Journal-World comic strip. The broader public embraces his relatable life and moral approach, boosting the strip’s appeal among readers nationwide.

Time Magazine U. S Prince Valiant Lattle King Daddy Warbucks Bim Gump Stes Raper Brenda Starr Journal-World Tras Crane Crane Dayul Hig Marrage Crane Sue Ress

Labor Vote Sought On Local Basis

The GOP expands labor outreach to working people through a decentralized program. A Labor Division in Washington leads three field men from CIO AFL and railway unions who assist state chairmen in forming labor advisory groups. Local labor votes support Eisenhower, though party insiders acknowledge limited strength in large plants.

Peter Gosonnea Waehingten Washington Republican Party Weo GOP Republican Organization Carpenters Maurice Hutcheson Republican National Headquarters Roy James Senate Labor Committee James Tom Colosimo CIO Robert Gormley AFL William Coates Denver Republican National Labor Movement Pennsylvania Joe Machiisky New York Ed Raye Rhode Island Ed McCarthy Eisenhower Mitchell

Radio and TV Programs Listing by Station Air Times

A fragmented schedule lists WDAR WREN KMBC WDAF TV and radio programs for Saturday and Monday dates, detailing shows from early morning through late night across multiple stations, including news, music, variety, and children's programs with numerous time slots and program titles. The listing reflects a dense grid of station lineups, cross referenced across WDAY KMBC WREN WDAF and others with numerous time entries and program names.

Wdar Wren Kpku WDAY Moniter KMBC WDAF Monitor BC Wren WDA WDAJ Monitor KMDC Hyercy Wren K. C MBC Wk Mbc WRENS Em, Inc Lawrence Welk Orch Benda Homer Milango Imagination Martin Mock

Stevenson Warns of Debt Costs on Aged Voters

Adlai Stevenson urged party leaders about aging Americans, noting 14 million voters in that group and praising some actions by the administration while pledging more. He warned inflation risk if promises are funded via Treasury, stressing stable money to protect pensioners and fixed incomes.

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No Ice Allowed Worl Pepper Eating Contest Set in New Iberia

New Iberia Louisiana hosts the world championship hot pepper eating contest on Saturday November 6 with six heats. Entry requires male applicants over 18 who show past pepper eating feats. Contestants risk disqualification for sweating facial wrinkling and blowing breaths. Winners receive a trophy while losers obtain miniature fire extinguishers.

New Beri la New Iberia

New Highway Cutoff to Olathe Approved for Ottawa

The new LS Annoouncement that the highway cut off to Olathe has been approved by the U S Bureau of Public Roads marks a major moment for Ottawa. It promises relief from Main street congestion and a modern link to the Kansas City metro area, boosting shop appeal and industrial locational prospects. The highway pairs with two main rail lines to enhance Ottawa’s transportation facilities and long term economic impact.

Olathe U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Ottawa Marins Des Cygnes Main Street Kansas City

China Deadlock Yarns PUR

The United States refuses to discuss easing the saline ban on China while Red China holds Americans as prisoners and clings to force. The Red Chinese party congress reaffirms aims to set Formosa by peaceful means if possible, by force if necessary, while the U S defends Formosa by treaty. A two China compromise appears distant as neither side accepts the split.

United States Red China U. S. State Department U.S China Red Chinese National Party Congress Formosa U. S Ching United Nations U.N VU. S

Weather Pattern Predicts Dry Cycle for Killetits City

Dr L D Wooster president emeritus of the Western Kansas Development Association cautions the drought cycle could end next May if current weather patterns hold. Records indicate extended dry spells have affected the region this season.

Killetits Kansan Say Dr. L. DB. Wooster Western Kansas Development Association Wooster Prof. Wooster

New Books at Free Public Library Display

The Free Public Library displays a nonfiction and fiction book selection headlined by Toscanini portrait non fiction and Henry Thoreau Walden. Other titles include Sean O Casey plays Anouilh The Lark and Inherit the Wind, with Old Yeller Eagle on the Sun and Let My Name Stand Fair among 1950s publications.

Toscanine Samuel Chotzinoff Toscanini Milesman Thoreau Walden Hours Beetle Hough Sean Wcasey Juno Jean Anouilh Joan of Arc Christopher Fry Jerome Lawrence Robert E. Lee Scopes Clarence Darrow Willian Jennings Bryan Mac Hyman New York Maude Adams Phyllis Robbins America James Harrie Peter Pan Miss Adams Sam Johnson James L. Clifford Johnson Boswell Reginald Rose Variety Green Hills Walter Macken Galway Ireland Fred Gipson Kansas Julia Davis Robert Henriques Shirley Seifert Whit Masterson Doris Miles Disney United States Mail

Quiz Q A Falger Shakespeare Library view replica theater

In Washington you can view a replica of an Elizabethan theater at the Falger Shakespeare Library. The piece mentions a quiz style exchange on historic topics and world wonders. It targets readers with trivia style prompts and short facts.

Washington Falger Shakespeare Library Sosoma

Barbs and Bars and a Witty World

A jumble of clipped quips from a small Indiana town and beyond, noting stolen pens at a post office, soap in schools, and spectators winning bathing beauty contests, with stray lines about TV programs investments and mischievous youth. The piece blends humor with scattered citations of culture and local life.

Indiana

Local News Briefs From Lawrence area and KU ROTC notes

Old Home Town Mrs H F Miller and Mrs Treve Brown hospital after auto crash. KU reports 253 ROTC students with fourteen from Lawrence. Nickel air mail stamps become valid tonight to boost use. Douglas County ex service club forming with Milton Allen as president and C B Holmes as VP. Lawrence man Maj Arthur Anderson receives Silver Star for gallantry. Engagement announced between Joanna Wagstett and Dr Duane Klein Jr. Lawrence PTA met at high school with plan for night classes. Various social notices from Lawrence include bridge club hosting and Odd Fellows president election. Reporter notes major world cities by population and local Red Cross drive chair Gene Glahn. Kansas farmers plant over 11 million acres of wheat. Former KS official J R Burrow dies at 78. Haskell hosts Lindsborg in fall football. freshmen paddled for caps. City schools restrict phone use to emergencies. Vera Garvin named Alpha Delta Pi at Manhattan sororities. Edwin Brown pledged medical fraternity. F A Ewing couple celebrated 40th anniversary.

H. EF. Miller Carruth Hall Treve Brown Corbin Hall K.U Lawrence Douglas County Milton Allen C. B. Holmes Galen Gorrill Jack Miller Maj Arthur Anderson Richard Wagstett Joanna Duane Klein Jr Kansas City, Mo M. S. Purcell Ralph Graber Avon R. C. Miller W. B. Dalton Gertie B. Johnston Assembly Secretaries Association Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows London New York Chicago Berlin Detroit Los Angeles Gene Glahn Red Cross Kansas J. R. Burrow Haskell Lindsborg Pie Manhattan Vera Garvin Alpha Delta Pi Phi Beta Pi Edwin Brown F. A. Ewing

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