Stevenson stock at new high as Kefauver withdraws from race
Reported shift in Democratic race as Senator Kefauver withdraws to unite for Stevenson in Chicago. Kefauver, Harriman, and Stevenson vies for convention votes with Stevenson leading first-ballot pledges while Eisenhower faces Nixon attack and McKeon admits a restrained slap policy amid Platoon 71 tragedy.
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Matthew C
Eres
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Adlai Stevenson
Iive
cKeonis
Estes Kefauver
Intonessee
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Kefauver
Stevenson
Chicago
Kafsuver
Averell Harriman
New York
Harri
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Nixon
President declines to state vice presidential choice
President Eisenhower defends the right to express political views while signaling no plan to dump Nixon. He recalled Panama Conference inputs, noted Stassen’s stance and emphasized unity beyond extremism, urging clear articulation of personal views without official capacity. He expects Stassen to return after leave.
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Panama
Hisenhower
Panama City
Fisenhower
Nixon
Stassen
Purcell H S names new music director Joseph heads program
Joseph, a veteran musician with degrees from Oklahoma City University and the University of Oklahoma, was chosen to lead Purcell High School’s music program. He previously directed instrumental music at Cameron State, served in the Navy, and earned accolades including Educator of the Week. He and his family return to Oklahoma after touring with orchestras and working in radio and TV.
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Atoms For Peace
Oklahoma City
Cameron State Agricultural College
Lawton
Oklahoma
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Lawton School
Oklahoma Educaton Association
East Central State Teachers College
Ada
Okla
McDonnell Aircraft Sales Rise in 1956 Report
McDonnell Aircraft Corp reports fiscal year 1956 sales up 204 percent from 1955, totaling $186,204,381 versus $154,588,816. Earnings per common share rise from 3.07 to 4.55. Backlog of orders more than doubles from 305,498,023 on June 30, 1955 to 3819,844,527 as of last June.
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McDonnell Aircraft
Louis
McDonnell Aircraft Corp
Board Approves School Budget and Volunteer Insurance Plan
The board adopted a 21 million dollar budget with non resident tuition tied to instruction costs. It approved a voluntary health and medical insurance program for all public school students costing 1.50 per child per year, covering at school travel and return home and including coverage for inter scholastic sports participants.
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al Har Ire
Lyman Winter
Benson Wood
All-American Life and Casualty Insurance Co
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New York Congressman Hits 84th Session
A fragmented dispatch from Hannibal Missouri reports a violent crime near River View Park where a 1-year-old girl was raped and her escort robbed by three men, with varying witness descriptions and police statements. The story ties into Missouri political chatter about the Democratic primary and gubernatorial race.
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Riverview Park
Carolyn Winegar
Jack Stapleton
Alr
James , Bleir Jr
Here
Thomas
Inlow
Charles A. Lee
Ster Groves
Roy E. Gikdewen
Salem
New York
Midwest Receives Heavy Rainfall Observed Across Regions
Thunder clouds dumped heavy rains over the Midwest and Rocky Mountain areas with over two inches in Iowa Missouri Nebraska and Illinois Springfield Illinois reporting 2.2 inches overnight. One hour of near an inch. Scattered thundershowers in the Southwest and Southeast. Unseasonably cool in the Northeast and Far West with 100 degree readings common in the Central Plains Southwest and Far West.
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Rocky Mountain
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Illinois
Springfield
Southwast
New England
Great Lakes
Central Plains
Douglas Campaign Tour Through Missouri Toughs Out The State
Herbert Douglas of Neosho led a Republican U S senatorial campaign swing to Kansas City Independence Springfield and New Florence ahead of the primary. He was due in Kansas City today Independence tonight and tomorrow, Springfield Friday and a New Florence picnic in Montgomery County Saturday before returning to Neosho for Sunday and Monday. A separate Kentucky brief notes a trash fire and a waitress witnessing a sandwich mishap with minor damage at a local eatery.
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Blsh
Auburn
N. Y
John
Taber
Blair
New York
St- Louis
Gress
Will Davis
Thej
Appropriations Committee
Secretary of State
Cannon
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
Atomic Energy Commission
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Democratic
Republic
Pregram
Stanberry
Nine News
Missouri
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Neosho
U. S
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Independence
Springfield
New Florence
Montgomery County
Douglas
Beattyville
Jimlor
Hatchery
Vatican paper warns Suez could draw in many nations
L Osservatore Della Domenica says no country can stay indifferent if the Suez Canal is used to promote Egyptian nationalism. It notes Soviet diplomacy might differ and mentions Egyptian President Nasser planning to control the canal for his aims.
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Vatican City
Vation
Suez Canal
L'Osservatore Della Domenica
Vatican
Gama Abdel
Nasser
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