Lawrence Daily News History and Contact Details
Establishment details show the Lawrence Kansas daily newspaper run by World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire Streets with editors and staff like Dolph Simonson Edie and Muren Editor Ponnusert Advertising Director Eubscription rates listed by carrier and mail with regional pricing for Douglas and nearby counties. The paper is a Second Class Postal Matter and a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and The Associated Press.
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Douglas
Adminine
Lawrance
Clana
Audit Bureau of Circa
Associated Pre
Radio and TV Programs Airing September 30 1949
Listings show WDAF KMEC WREN KFRU and more broadcasting from noon to midnight. Programs include news, sports, variety shows, and local theatre features across stations KMBC WDAF WHREN WREN and others with many times and show titles listed.
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WDAF
KMEC
Nowa Kmlc
Nowa
Jackson
Tolla Treata
WPRAK
Morgan Heaty
KMBC
Tima
KKFRU
Tel Reisk Derby
Avalcade
Boon Hk Poker MoGer
KMAC
Amos
Randy Fo
Tennessee Emiy Ford
Grahte
James
Wren
Newnense Whun
Texaco
Eat Zine Mualei Ndar Ape
Ghureh
Wen—Grane
Mea Plury Eno-Wren
Tallo
WDAP
RMBC
TNO
WDA
Tnt
A Glow That Faded
The Kansas 1956 glow in the dark license plate project collapsed after the state highway director, lacking authority, ordered materials. The highway commission canceled the plan and may reimburse some shipment costs. The incident highlights public official overreach and the cautious response to new safety features on highways.
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Kansas
Ste
Unwelcome Prospect on Eisenhower Candidacy
Republican leaders hedge on Eisenhower running again, weighing the war leader’s burden and the presidency’s toll. Some urge duty to serve, while others fear the toll of another term after World War II era stress and public scrutiny. The debate reflects tension between party expectations and Ike’s past burdens.
Turnpike financing hopes rise as construction moves forward
A Kansas Turnpike report says the Authority is not in immediate danger of running out of money. Expenditures and contracts total just below estimates with a 23 million cushion. On site, 87 percent of construction under contract, 89 percent of right of way acquired, and 93 percent of utility adjustments negotiated. Completion aimed for fall 1956, with progress buoyed by renewed optimism among graduates and state readers.
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Kansas
Gale Moss
Mass
Eisenhower May Handpick GOP Nominee for 1956
The World Today notes President Eisenhower could influence or even select the Republican nominee for 1956. If he runs again, or if not, he may back a favorite to carry forward his program. Rumors swirl about who would benefit from his choice and support.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Windkilis
Denver
Gettysburg
Oddities and Courtroom Quotes From a Curious Era
A column of fragmented quips recalls streetcar quirks and stubborn chivalry. It notes a bargainer husband, a father relearning homework, and a reflection on youth lost. An Indiana judge sentences laziness, while a marriage breach suit looms in a muddled snippet of reminiscence.
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Dad
Junior
Bible Verse Fragments From July 1951 Page
Fragmentary OCR reads a dated line about darkness turning to morning with July 1951 timing. It appears as a devotional snippet or verse note without clear attribution, likely from a church page or calendar column.
Hal Boyle on Baseball Fans and World Series Ironies
Hal Boyle argues that World Series fever reveals social pretense and misplaced loyalties among Americans. He mocks fans devotion as shallow, distinguishes sport from industry, and lists modern pastimes while criticizing the national fascination with baseball. An unfinished column hints at hypocrisy in getting a ticket to today’s game.
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New York
Plato
New York Yankees
Metropolitan Opera
Vammer
U. S. Supreme Court
Clorka
Boyle
Turnpike feats and figures from Ohio to Kansas
A Hutchinson News Herald item discusses Popular Science figures on turnpike construction in Ohio and a projected Kansas turnpike. It highlights dirt and rock moved, fill laid, steel used, paving length, and a long Cloverleaf road, with daily interest costs and safety notes on modern highways.
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Mileptrta Gazette
Pew
Green seas and other quiz Qs on 1957 topics
This item lists a series of quiz questions with brief answers on topics including green seas hurricane effects junior high schools Social Security buckeye kumquat the White House name and the International Geographical Year from July 1957 to December 1958. The answers reference Hurricane related sea behavior nine tenths coverage eight women Hall of Fame eight women among sixty six men Theodore Roosevelt and the 1957 58 observance period.
Air Grid Team Intrigue At Air Academy Football Prospects
Denver report on Air Academy at Lowery AF Base examining its athletic emphasis. Of 296 students in the first class, 127 were standout football players and 60 earned varsity letters in other sports. Plans call for a freshman schedule against prep schools and small colleges before moving to major competitions. Academics receive priority with strong English emphasis and senior-year team projects on national issues and aircraft design, revealing a shift toward integrated liberal arts and engineering education.
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Denver
Air Academy
Lowery Air Force Base
Air Force
Washington
Pentagon
Annapolis
West Point
Navy
Eddie Erdelatz
Army
Earl Blaik
Academy Hag
Don Zimmerman
Oreen
Lawrence Men Return From Europe and Local Notices
Old Home Town items list Lawrence residents arriving from Europe aboard the Boston Victory and visitors planning trips to Baltimore for medical consultation. Personal milestones include golden wedding anniversaries, birthdays, marriages, engagements, and births. City officials debate a mausoleum trust fund, while a rabbit ordinance prompts a housing proximity protest. A birthday party hosts several local youths and out of town guests arrive for a singing engagement.
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Lawrence
Europe
Boston Victory
Roger L. Quakenbush
Nathan McGee
Herman Fairbanks
Francis C. Penfold
Leonard Roper
C. H. Lanter
Los Angeles
O. J. Lane
Alfred J. Beil
Selma
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Alfred Blaylock
C. H. Ziesenis
George Lawrence
Virginia
Dale Rawlings
Dolores
Homer Peters
Tonganoxie
W. C. Allan
Sara
Martha Lawrence
W. C. Elis
Lippe
Detmold
Clinton Park
Henry Kersting
Wichita
Kathleen Kersting
Chicago Civic Opera
Berlin
Mary Elizabeth Webb
Ernest E. Mullin
Chester Brown
Ruth
Shnday
Meddie Parel
Katherine Margaret
Wilbur Pine
City Commission
Oak Hill Cemetery
Holyfield
Cleland
John Jones
Arlo Hults
Theodore Lander
Roy Walden
Rowland Gould
Gene Long
William Boltz
Edward Foster
Arthur Mitchell
Clarence Gould
Edward Rowe
Edward Young
Junius Underswood
Wiliam
Car nicknamed Phil aids polio patients at Blodgett
In Grand Rapids Michigan a salvaged auto body vehicle rescued for therapy sits in the Blodgett Memorial Hospital therapy room. Patients practice daily tasks by getting in and out of the car and have started collecting windshield stickers. The car nickname Phil underscores progress and hope for patients as they relearn basic activities.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Blodgett
Memorial Hospital
Phil
Color TV Schedule Highlights Sept Through Oct
A compact TV timetable lists programs across September and October. Highlights include the Honte Show at 9 45 am, Howdy Doody at 3 30 am, Milton Berle show at 100 pm, Red Skelton show at 7 30 pm, and World Series coverage noted for late October. Also mentions World Serves at 10 45 am and Halasite 7200 ppm in October.
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Honte
Howdy Doody
Milton Berle
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Air Grid
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Old Home Town
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