Opposite Sides Of Segregation Win Election
In Harlem Adam Clayton Powell won the Democratic nomination for the House seat, defeating Earl Brown. In Arkansas the segregationist Jim Johnson led over Justice Miner Millwee in a tight Arkansas Supreme Court race with results not yet final. Idaho also saw a photo finish for its Democratic governor nomination between A M Derr and Max Hanson.
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Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Earl Brown
Powell
Jim Johnson
Miner Millwee
Millwee
Arkansas’ Supreme Court
Idaho
A. M. Derr
Max Hanson
Derr
Hanson
Robert E. Smylie
Brown
Tom
Life Magazine
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Johnson
Justice Millwee
Faubus
Arkansas Supreme Court
Ed F. McFaddin
Griffin Smith Jr
Smith
Scouts Monitor Downtown Traffic Violations
A group of 22 Boy and Cub Scouts stationed at six downtown corners Saturday to log traffic violations. more than 100 motorists ran stop lights, but courtesy acts outnumbered discourteous ones. In CHETOPA, $3,800 was donated to the Mary Campbell fund for her operation with Mayo Clinic officials offering discounts. In OSWEGO, a Baxter Springs man survived after his tanker overturned injuring him with acid burns. Dale Slusser escaped after freeing himself. NEODESHA moves to construct a concrete Fall River bridge one mile away.
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Fort Scott
Chetopa
Mary Camper
Marvin Canfield
Mayo Clinic
Oswego
A. Baxter Springs
Dale Slusser
Bridge Replacement Planned Near Neodesha
An old truss bridge built in 1902 is deemed unsafe for travel and will be replaced at a cost of $76 650 in the south of Neodesha area, per the Chanute Tribune dated August 1 1958.
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Neodesha
Marion Showalter
C. H. Pruitt
Mickey Crawford Fights Ortega Tonight in Rematch Ring Bout
New York AP Mickey Crawford a painter fighter seeks redemption after losing a 10 round split decision to Gaspar Ortega in Madison Square Garden. Crawford 24 from Saginaw promises to bring all his paint brushes to tonight’s rematch in the Garden televised by ABC at 8 p.m. CST.
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New York
Mickey Crawford
Gaspar Ortega
Mickey
Ortega
Madison Square Garden
Saginaw
Mich
Garden
Rembrandt Ortega
Mexicali
Mexico
ABC
Patterson's Manager Not Worried About Harris Title Fight
Floyd Patterson’s manager Cus D’Amato dismisses concerns about the Patterson Harris bout in Los Angeles. D’Amato recalls talks with Loui Viscusi and emphasizes Patterson’s potential to become a great world heavyweight champion. He also defends Patterson against comparisons to Zora Folley and explains Rademacher bout differences.
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Oceanside
Calif
Floyd Patterson
Roy Harris
Texas
Los Angeles
Cus D'Amato
Patterson
D'Amato
D’ Amato
Tex
Loui Viscusi
Houston
Roy
Viscusi
Harris
Floyd
Pete Rademacher
Zora Folley
Rademacher
Willing Workers 4-H Club Tour Highlights Calves and Sewing
The Willing Workers 4-H club tour began August 9 with Calf shows including Hereford and Black Angus entries by Bill Taylor Bill Frederick Mary Neely Joy Broughton Ly nnta Swiler Kenneth Swiler Mich ael Dent Jim Neely and Jeanne Guy Harry Guy and David Swiler also displayed hybrid corn and deferred red calves. The girls sewing exhibit at the school featured Judy Tyler Lynda Tyler Mary King Mary Neely Nancy Neely Carolyn McKelvy Janice Barnhart and Janice Dc Kelvy with crafts clothing and needlework. Final stop at Sally King’s showcased home beautification. Event included 20 members five leaders 21 parents and younger children with Gale Mullen and John Gorton attending.
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Bill Taylor
Hereford
Bill Frederick
Mary Neely
Joy Broughton
Lynnta Swiler
Kenneth Swiler
Michael Dent
Jim Neely
Jeanne Guy
Harry Guy
David Swiler
Suffolk
Charles Tyler
Judy Tyler
Lynda
Tyler
Mary King
Nancy Neely
Carolyn McKelvy
Janice Barnhart
Janice Dc
Kelvy
Janice
Sally King’s
Gale Mullen
John Gorton
Prisoner Slashes Self in Jail after Holdup Arrest
John Kahl 37 held in county jail for a service station holdup slashed his arms and abdomen with a paring knife. He was treated and returned to isolation. Acting Sheriff Louis Jacobs said it was Kahl’s third attempted death in the jail. Kahl escaped from Leavenworth penitentiary farm in July.
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ST. Joseph
John Kahl
Louis Jacobs
Kahl
Leavenworth
Kan
New Butler Agent for El Dorado Settles In
AP reports Nona Dreessen of Alva Oklahoma will assume the Butler County home economics agent post October 1 as the new county appointment.
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EL Dorado
Nona Dreessen
Alva, Okla
Butler County
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