Ferguson campaigns to Republican voters in Kansas primary
Atty Gen William Ferguson says a majority of Republican voters remain undecided about the August primary while his constructive campaign gains support. He claims opposition from political insiders and critics, including left wing press and others, but insists his life and policy stance are trustworthy and urges voters to join in the campaign for decency. Two time capsules buried at the New York World's Fair are slated to be opened in 1939.
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Hutchinson
William Ferguson
Kansas
Ferguson
Honest Deal Hart Seeks Four and Six Lane Roads
GALENA Kan AP Democratic gubernatorial candidate George Hart frames himself as a man with a plan for a better honest deal for Kansas. He speaks to Cherokee County Democrats claiming Republicans fleece the treasury and vows to stop waste and develop the state, including highways in the southeast to aid progress and safety for Kansans he calls the forgotten stepchildren.
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Galena
Kan
George Hart
Kansas
Hart
Cherokee County
Jayhawk
Good Earth
Need More For Money Says Wiles
Pittsburg Kansas AP reporter quotes Harry G. Wiles a Democratic gubernatorial candidate saying Kansans he spoke with want taxes kept near current levels while getting more for the money spent. He cites aircraft production military bases petroleum farming wheat sorghum beef cattle and higher college participation as indicators of Kansas economic strength.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Harry G. Wiles
Wiles
Wichita
Ft. Leavenworth
Ft. Riley
Topeka
Salina
Kansas
Uni
Wunsch frames balance of state rights and duties in Kansas
State Sen. Paul Wunsch of Kingman argued in Osawatomie that preserving state powers requires active state involvement in mental health, education, highways, and development. He touted Kansas as No. 1 in mental health and urged a school foundation program to lift state aid to at least 40 percent for local districts.
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Osawatomie
Kan
Paul Wunsch
Rkingman
Topeka
Wunsch
Kansas
Legislative Council
First Fair Calf Born at World’s Fair
About 200 spectators watched Sally the Hereford cow give birth to a 65-pound calf in the Montana Pavilion marking the World’s Fair opening event.
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New York
Sally
Montana
Highways get 6.7 million in Johnson County contracts
Kansas Highway Commission approved 6.7 million dollars in highway contracts for 12 counties including 29 miles on state routes in Johnson County. The biggest job is a new four lane section of U S 69 from Overland Park to near 179th Street, with multiple bridge projects and asphalt overlays across several routes.
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Topeka
Kansas Highway Commission
Johnson County
Overland Park
179Th Street
Grad
Ing
J. A. Tobin Construction Co
Kansas City
Lit and Weatherly Construction Co
Frisbie Bridge Co
Swexmn Construction Co
Interstate 35
Elsmore Picnic Guests and Service News
Elsmore reports Sunday gatherings as Mr. and Mrs. Dukie Myers hosted kin in Chanute, SP4 Carrol Tippie returns to the U S at Fort Sill after Germany, Dale Passig and family visit Mrs. Signild Carlson, and the Swansons from Yates Center dine with Harold Swanson before attending a Friends' Home Lutheran church picnic. Osceola visitors Art Jarro and Ronald Zornes canning corn for Mrs. Jarro in Kincaid residence.
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Elsmore
Dukie Myers
Kathy
Mike
Kenneth Kern
Chanute
Carrol Tippie
Germany
Ft. Sill
Oklo
New York
Fort Sill
Dale Passig
Sharon and
Dale Jr
Iola
Signild Carlson
Deane Swanson
Richard
Sandra
Susan
Yates Center
Eugene Swanson
Bruce
Mission
Swope Park
Swanson
Harold Swanson
Friends’ Home Lutheran Church
Art Jarro
Osceola
George Ard
Ronald Zornes
Kincaid
Jarro
Wallace Sea
Wayne Senstedt
Kenneth
Laura
Buena Park
Calif
Wallace Senstedt
Waynes Senstedts
Kansas City
Genevieve Marrs
Louise Lamb
Elmer Wood
John Holmes
Frank Sinclair
Terry
Harold Butts
J. Edward Swanson
Jerry
Bradley
Keith
Jack Crone
Uniontown
Earl Ericson
South Park
Humboldt
Duke Myers
Avery Backs Modest Hike In Sales Tax
A Kansas lawmaker supporting a modest sales tax increase argues it could fund the foundation plan for elementary and secondary education, reducing local property tax burdens. Rep. William H. Avery, a Republican candidate for governor, spoke at Wichita State University linking higher state aid to a 40 percent funding goal.
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Avery
Wichita
William H. Avery
Wichita State University
Educators For Avery Committee
Foundation
Kansas
Recreation Calendar Full slate of local games and events
Tonight features bands from Royster Junior High and senior college groups, adult swimming, and a Soul Kings dance at Launching Pad. Senior Teener League actions at Santa Fe Diamond include Self Service versus Olson's Supermarket and gray Lumber against VFW. Major League games at Highland Park and other neighborhood matchups run through 9 p.m. Tomorrow lists gymnastics, crafts, pool sessions, theater, and a full slate of junior and minor league contests across Chanute and area parks with boys and girls teams, church leagues, and women's softball scheduled into the evening.
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Soul Kings
Santa Fe Diamond
Self Service
Olson’s Supermarket
Gray Lumber
VFW
Highland Park
1St National Bank
Merle Kelly Ford
Bank of Commerce
Orley's Cafe
Royster Junior High
Royster Junior High School
Chanute Community Theater
Pao
Central Park Pavilion
Fowler Transport
Shortest Ohio railroad marks third accident-free year
Safe Railway in Columbus reports a 4.5 mile line with an 80 ton diesel locomotive moving cars to support Strategic Air Command and tenant units at Lockbourne Air Force Base. The line recently completed its third straight year without any accidents.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Strategic Air Command
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Slow but in lead sign on battered truck near Monticello
In Monticello Kentucky a battered pickup strains uphill bearing a rear bumper sign that reads It may be slow but I am ahead of you The odd roadside humor captures a quiet moment as the truck climbs toward town with a message of persistence
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Monticello, Ky
Monticello
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Gardner
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Davis Construction Co
Effingham
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Holton North
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