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Garden City Telegram in Garden City, Kansas

29 Dec 1962

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Garden City Telegram

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Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1962

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Barr chosen for 37th District state senate seat

Convention in Warren Hotel nominates banker cattleman and farmer Jack Barr as the 37th District’s new state senator to fill the unexpired term of Clifford R. Hope Jr. after a two-ballot tally. Barr led with 113 votes to Claude Robinson’s 37 as plans shifted post recess, with support from Hamilton Scott and Greeley counties and opposition from Anderson.

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Jack Barr Leonranche John Anderson Barr Clifford R. Hope Jr Warren Hotel Boles Robinson Dica Anderson Eves Jim French Finney County Dice Hope Hamilton Scott Greeley Dick Sheets Leon French Eastern Kansas Press Hutchinson News Ray Calihan Jr Claude Robinson Ed Grusing Wichita County Sam Plummer Johnson Sam Bowman Deerfield Joe Eves Senate Charles Vance Julia Stoufe Republican Central Committee Vance Ilton Roberts wassMorton Haskell Wichita Kearny Finney Grant Seward Stanton Stevens
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Barr poised for state senate run in 37th district

H. J. Jack Barr a former Kansas House member from Wichita County and son of the late Herb Barr discusses conservative Republican stance and possible higher office. A Kansas State University graduate, Barr now serves as director of Hi Plains Beet Growers and National Sugar Co. He notes family Republican ties and prior electoral loss in 1986.

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H. J Jack) Barr Herb Barr House of Representatives Barr Wichita County Kansas State University Hi-Plains Beet Growers Assn National Sugar Co
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GOP District Convention Draws Large Garden City Crowd

A Garden City GOP district convention drew 192 delegates and numerous guests to the Pioneer Room at the Warren Hotel. Voting by counties used six booths and blank paper ballots, with last names sufficient for tallying. Chairman Charles Vance noted the turnout exceeded expectations, signaling need for a larger venue. Sen Raimon Walters had resigned to join the U.S. Army, with Buell Scott succeeding him.

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Ment Warren Hotel Charles Vance Julia Stowle Garden City Clifford Hope Raimon Walters U.S. Army Buell Scott Johnson
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UN forces take offensive in Katanga as Elisabethville battles continue

United Nations planes bomb Elisabethville and Kolwezi as U.N. forces, after two days of Katangan attacks, surround President Moise Tshombe's palace and seize key points. Tshombe reportedly fled, with unconfirmed plans to reach Kipushi or Kolwezi. Casualties include seven U.N. soldiers wounded and eight civilians. one Ethiopian killed.

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Elisabethville the Congo United Nations Kolwezi Katanga U.N Moise Tshombe Tshombe Kipushi Harker
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