Maine Senate Race Tops Election Day in Maine
Maine voters go to the polls for a pivotal U S Senate race. Republican Frederick G. Payne faces Democrat Edmund S. Muskie in a contest seen as a bellwether for national politics and the November congressional pattern.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Portland
Maine
Senate
Frederick G. Payne
Washington
Eisenhower
Edmund S. Muskie
Pine Tree
House
Muskie
Payne
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Boston
Congress
Adams
Stoneking couple back from Halstead hospital checkup
Mr and Mrs Fred Stoneking who run the county farm east of town have returned from several days in Halstead for a complete medical checkup as they had been in poor health for some time. Mr and Mrs Ed Naanes and Mrs Alma Waggoner of Centreville township are home from a visit with relatives in Eureka and vicinity. Mrs Ed McGowen and Mrs Charles Gambrill and Mrs Chris Stanley also mentioned.
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Fred Stoneking
Halstead
Ed Naanes
Alma Waggoner
Centerville Township
Eureka
Ed McGowen
Charles Gambrill
Chris Stanley
Community Notes from Chanute and Nearby Residents
A string of social updates from Chanute includes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Bert Long to Cha nute with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cragg and hospital guests from Erie at Neosho Memorial. The Legion auxiliary held its first family meeting of the season in Wilson hall with over 1000 attendees. Various locals attended events in Topeka, Sterling, Hot Springs, and Kansas City, while civic duties and hospitality resumes were noted at Wilson hall and local post office.
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Bert Long
Chanute
Fred Cragg
Erie
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Legion Auxiliary
Wilson Hall
Paul Casady
Auxiliary
Mary Harvey
Helen Craven
Oda Dawson
Marvin Huffman
Frederick Swan
Verle Craven
Topeka
Friendship Circle
Ralph Foust
Dwight Foust
Don Lawrence
Lyons
Hurley Miller
C. E. Yockey
Hot Springs
Ark
John Sands
Pittsburg
Sands
Iva Noble
Audrey Ewen
Janice Nation
Kansas City
Nation
Rosa Norrison
Parsons
M-Sgt
H. L. Dill
Seward Air Force Base
Tenn
Earl Robinson
Keith Naff
Robert Naff
Don Naff
Lawrence
Santa Fe Park
Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying
A consumer guide highlights how advertising helps buyers make safer purchases. It outlines verifying seller credibility, comparing prices, checking return policies, and avoiding high pressure sales tactics.
Work resumes at GM plants in Kansas City after walkout
About 5,400 GM production workers are expected back by early October. The Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac plant walkout ended after a five day strike by 2,500 UAW members over local issues. Fisher Body and Chevrolet plants restart after a 23 day shutdown for retooling as negotiations continue.
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Kansas City
General Motors
United Auto Workers
Fisher Body
Chevrolet
UAW
W. E. Barber
Barber
Daughter Sharon Matthews Dies From Crash Injuries
Sharon Lee Matthews 19 of Lecompton died Sunday in a Lawrence hospital from injuries in the crash. In Missouri six others died on highways in the same period.
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Sharon Lee Matthews
Lecompton
Lawrence Hospital
Missouri
Carmen Convention Opens In Kansas City
A ten day meeting of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America AFL CIO opened in Kansas City with over 1,000 delegates. The union represents 180,000 railroad workers in rolling stock construction and maintenance. Representative Richard Bolling was scheduled to address the opening session. Senator Stuart Symington was also listed among speakers.
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Kansas City
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
Afl-Cio
Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Stuart Sy
Mo Delegates to Consider 300 Resolutions on Railroad Workforce
Wilmington and delegates meet to discuss more than 300 resolutions aimed at stabilizing railroad work forces. The union argues that staff reductions threaten public safety and the welfare of workers and cargo on the rails.
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Mington
D-Mo
Union
Blaze Is Incendiary in Wyandotte County Home Fire
Kansas City Kan. AP A newly built Wyandotte County home offered for sale at 22500 was virtually destroyed by a Sunday fire. Firemen said the blaze was incendiary. Builder R E Mather said the home was insured for 12000.
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Kansas City, Kan
Wyandotte County
R. E. Mather
Midwest graphic arts expo eyed to replace joint meetings
Kansas City based plan aims to host an annual Midwest states exposition with exhibits and global representation. Missouri officers include S. E. Lee president and Orville Silfies vice president. Kansas officers include W. A. Goldsmith president and R. E. Robinson vice president. Directors span Sedalia Jefferson City Columbia Manhattan Louisburg Topeka and more.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Mechanical Conferences
Missouri
S. E. Lee
Savannah
Orville Silfies
Jefferson City
Richard Arbuckle
Sedalia
Jack Crawford
California
John Boldson
Columbia
W. A. Goldsmith
Coffeyville
R. E. Robinson
St. Marys
Everett Stilley
Manhattan
Robert Reynolds
Louisburg
Floyd Baughman
Topeka
Weekend Traffic Kills 2 in Kansas
Two people died in a Kansas weekend crash in a single accident. Mildred T. Cole, 42, of Lecompton, was killed Saturday when her car struck a bridge abutment on a county road between Lawrence and Topeka.
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Kansas
Associated Press
Mildred T. Cole
Lecompton
Lawrence
Topeka
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Wright & Dunham
Lewis
Earl Beeler Sr
Excelsior Springs
A. F. Redmond
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Sterling
David
Columbine
National Airport
Barbara Anne
Susan
Newport
R. I
White House
Far East
Boyd
Burns
W. Main
Caldwell's
Carmen
Naff & Bolze
Midwest
Clorox
Gal
Jug
Tin
S. Santa FE
General Electric
Colement Soten
Geom
Perty
Specter
Suds
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