Republicans Struggle for Senate Control in 1956 Elections
In the 1956 Senate race, Republicans face a tougher path than Democrats as 32 seats are up, with 17 GOP and 15 Democratic held seats. Democrats concentrate on California, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah and other states, while Republicans target Missouri, New York, Oregon, Washington, Kentucky, and safe GOPholds in Vermont, New Hampshire, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The map shows battles across 14 to 20 states as the parties court gains in a year of potential shifts.
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Senate
Eisenhower
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New Hampshire
Necges
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Missouri
New York
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Kentucky
California
Colorado
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Pennsylvania
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Iowa
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Critics Praise Former Model For Bull Ring Triumph
Mexican bull ring crowd of 25 000 witnessed Bette Ford 24 win admiration for two bull kills in Plaza ring as first American woman to fight there. Critics called her performance among the finest by a woman in Mexico City with fans showering flowers hats and shawls on departure.
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Mexico City
New York
Mexico Citys Plaza
Bette Ford
Miss Ford
Plaza Ring
Princess Margaret Birthday Watch Amid Townsend Romance
England awaits any move on Margaret and RAF Group Captain Peter Townsend after her 25th birthday. Townsend did not send a gift as Britain probes possible plans to wed once divorce constraints lift. Margaret marked the day with a Balmoral barbecue and church visit amid tourist attention.
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Scotland
Peter Townsend
Princess Margaret
Margaret
Elizabeth II
Britain
Townsend
Grathic Church
Louch Muick
Gothic Castle
Quanah Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Travel
Mrs. A B Clements, guest of her son Robert Nippert’s family in Quanah, hosts and visitors include Mrs. Gus McDaniel and Mrs. R D Vinson. Lark Collins attends Bangs funeral. Miss Francis Ann Vinson visits grandmother in Quanah before teaching in Cheyenne. A B Clements and Mrs. R R Smith travel with R Hardin to Oklahoma City and Fort Smith.
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A. B. Clements
Robert Nippert
Quanah
W. O. Nippert
Gus McDaniel
Lark Collins
Bangs
Francis Ann Vinson
Paris
Cheyene
Wyo
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Fort Smith Ark
Russians Defeat West Germany 3-2 in Moscow Soccer Match
In Dynamo Stadium Moscow an estimated 80 000 fans watched Russia beat West Germany 3-2 in the first postwar international. Roosevelt was the youngest president at 42 at inauguration after McKinley's assassination.
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McKinley
Fort Worth Markets Livestock Report From USDA
Cattle 5100 head slow with few sales. good slaughter steers 18-21, two loads 23.50. cows utility to commercial 10.50-12, canners 7.50-10.50. Bulls 11.50-13, stocker steer yearlings 15-19, stocker cows 9-11. Calves 1300 steady to weak. slaughter calves 13-17.50, select 18-18.50. heifers 17.50 down. Hogs 1000 active. barrows gilts 25-50c higher, mostly 190-250 lb, 17.25-17.75. sows 12-15. Sheep 1700, spring lambs abundant, slaughter class steady with 50c gains some days. good 17-18, utility 14-16, culls 12 and under. shorn yearlings 12-14.50, shorn ewes 4-5.50, feeder lambs 12-16 with few 16.50.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Three-State Man McMillin Covers East Arkansas News
Memphis Press-Scimitar reporter Lawrence McMillin, based in Maywood Mississippi, travels daily across three states to cover East Arkansas news from his Memphis office.
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Tenn
Laurence McMillin
MccMilliin
Memphis Press-Scimimtar
Maywood
Miss
Arkansas
City council mulls vote on Hofheinz impeachment outcome
Houston officials weigh whether to impeach Mayor Roy Hofheinz after impeachment trials amid a rejected city charter amendments vote. Council members inch toward a verdict as August discussions hinge on September deadlines and the November election schedule.
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Houston
Roy Hofheinz
Lee McLemore
Matt Wilson
Hofheinz
Jack Binion
Ira Kohler
Kohler
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