Kansas Democrats impose patronage approval rule statewide
The State Democratic Central Committee adopted a rule requiring federal patronage applicants to obtain approval from county and district chairmen as well as the national committeeman and committeewoman. An exception applies to the Sun District under Congressman J Floyd Breeding. The group also discussed JFK inauguration plans and reflected on gains at the county level despite losses in statewide offices.
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Topeka
State
Democratic Central Committee
John Montgomery
Sun District
J. Floyd Breeding
Breeding
Kansas
Montgomery
Frank Theis
John F. Kennedy
Theis
Democratic Party
Ikeda Cabinet Resigns as Re-election Delayed in Diet
Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda and his Cabinet resigned today as required by law. The re-election was delayed by a wrangle over a House speaker, pushing the prime minister's election to Tuesday. The Liberal Democratic Party holds 300 of 467 lower-house seats from November 20 elections.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
House of Representatives
Ikeda
Liberal-Democratic
Interstate Oil Compact Commission Opens Annual Meeting
Delegates from 35 states and three Canadian provinces attend the opening session of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission in Phoenix Arizona. The first day features committee meetings and reports. Gov. George Docking of Kansas, commission chairman, presides at the general session on Tuesday.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
George Docking
Kansas
Commission
Negotiators Recess Two Months in Nuclear Test Treaty Talks
Geneva AP reports the United States Britain and the Soviet Union agreed to a two month recess in marathon negotiations on a treaty to suspend nuclear weapons testing. Charles C. Stelle leads the U S delegation amid complex bargaining.
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Geneva
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Charles C. Stelle
United
Michael Wright
Brit
Jim Tay Parte
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
H. Hull
U.S.S.R
LaSelva Beach
Calif
Stelle
Social Hour Guests and Local News Notices
Admission of visitors and multiple weekend visits dominate the social page. Notes include a Russian US–Soviet pause proposal and a birth announcement for Sandra Ann Clark at Warner Robins Georgia. Local families, visits, and the Woman's Society bazaar account for the rest.
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Oscar Clark
Sandra Ann
Cleland Clark
Warner Robins
W. R. Follmer
Canton
E F. Mayes
Mayes
Oley Apt
W. W. Willoughby
Willoughby
Little Rock
Ark
Buffalo High School
W. H. Hull
LaSelva Beach
Calif
J. L. Walker
Walker
Claude Brazill
Brazill
Wichita
Bob Fink
Steven
Doug
Kansas City
Oley
Theis Denies Post As Potential Democratic Chairman
Kansas Democratic National Committeeman Frank Theis calls reports that he was eyed for national Democratic chairman loose talk after his Washington trip. He plans to practice law and would not discuss possible jobs for Kansas Democrats or which figures might be named for positions. He also speculates Kennedy may name a Midwesterner as secretary of agriculture.
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Topeka
Kansas
Frank Theis
Theis
Washington
Buffalo social notes: Mrs Brock hosts Past Matrons Club
Marie Brock entertained the Past Matrons Club CBS at her home Tuesday evening with Mrs Melvin Sperry as cohostess. Mrs Merle Summerville presided and opened with group singing An Evening Prayer, closing with prayer. Devotions by Mrs J L Walker titled The Christmas Story from Luke and It was God's Way. Mrs Clarence Nelson gave the lesson.
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Buffalo
Marie Brock
CBS
Melvin Sperry
Merle Summerville
J. L. Walker
Clarence Nelson
Great Wall of China spans 1400 miles in ancient era
The Great Wall of China was completed after centuries of labor by millions of workers. It stood 20 to 30 feet high and about 25 feet thick at the base, stretching roughly 1 400 miles, about halfway across the United States.
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China
United States
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