Romney Tops Michigan GOP Nominating Field Unopposed
Former automaker George Romney led Michigan Republicans for governor with 380,540 votes as 4,516 of 5,199 precincts reported. Democratic Gov. John Swainson held 766,066 votes. Statewide turnouts were light with Romney strong outstate while Swainson dominated Detroit and Wayne County. Alvin Bentley won GOP at largeCongress nomination unopposed, and Neil Staebler secured the Democratic nod. In Kansas, Sen. Pearson defeated former Gov. Orson Arn for the Senate. Carlson won renomination.
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Soblen Deadline Extended Amid UK Israel US Tug
Britain extended until Friday midnight the deadline for El Al to transport fugitive spy Robert Soblen to the United States. The move delays the three nation dispute as El Al prepares a New York flight while Soblen's lawyers press for a pardon or asylum.
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Wichita Boeing gets additional B52 contract
The Boeing Co Wichita plant received a further 2,291,875 dollar contract for work on the B52 aircraft. Senator James B. Pearson said Air Force officials identified the contract as for provision of modification kits and related material.
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Princess Margaret presides over Jamaica independence rite
Princess Margaret inaugurates Jamaica's first parliament with a ceremonial transfer of powers and good wishes from Queen Elizabeth and family. She declares the new constitutional instrument for Jamaica in a formal address to Prime Minister Bustamante.
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Sedgwick County Jury Petition Seeks Grand Inquiry
Petitions filed with Dist. Judge B Mack Bryant call for a Sedgwick County courthouse grand jury probe. Kansas Attorney General William Ferguson agreed no intent to violate law was shown and there was insufficient cause for prosecution. Sheriff Denver Bland admitted work on his cars at a local garage.
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Smith Farm In Family 100 Years
Cato Kansas area family farmed by five generations since 1866 when Nels Smith arrived from Sweden. Neal and Dale Smith expanded to 2785 acres with 600 cultivated, raising wheat corn and silage, and 250 whiteface cattle. Sons Neal and Kyle poised to carry on lineage amid a bipartisan grand jury probe scenario.
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