Douglas Primary Narrowly Divides Voters in 4 Races
In Douglas County four races showed tight contests as candidates pursued renomination or election. Gerstenbermer led with 1020 votes to 395, facing Bruce Wilber in a later primary. Ogden defeated Ed Johnson 157 to 652 to claim the county commission seat, while Hugh Means sought reelection as district judge alongside several county races canvassed by Citizens of Douglas County.
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Abela
Lruce Wiler
Ray “Shorty
Ogden
Ed Johnson
Commissonen
Moupins
Johnson
Hugh Means
Fudge
Dinin
Franklin
Anderson
Douglas County
Charles 1
Stourd
Ramind
Goa
Hobart
Rery Meird
Lawrence Newsroom Battles for Primary Vote Totals
Journal-World staffers and volunteers labored through the Lawrence August primary tally, with 5 269 votes cast across 96 Douglas county precincts. Ed Johnson led over Shorty Ray by 408 in Eudora, while Melvin Miller edged Les Morgan by 48 in the Jefferson county race.
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Newatoom
Con Breazen
Kansas
Cna
Journal-World
Oy Tundow
Leo Jedahi
Glenn Moody
Venny
Eudora
Eee
Shorty
John Roberts
The
Independent
Jefferson County
Melvin
Les Morgan
Douglas
Hbiday
Douglas County
Portapeld
Lawrence
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
United States
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Malone
U Co
Matteson
Supreme Court
Arker
Igs
Iz Norris Ang
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McClain
Ai Ia
Vy Stephens
Wiliams
Milier
State Auditor
Commissioner of Insurance
Ullivan
Vidland Jdudge
Abels
Ivler
Beri
Witnrtsoeddew
Johnson
Rannin
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Aceboy
Stewart
Harber
Emitter
Lawrence County club notes in state tournament flight changes
The championship flight of the Traci Phi tournament at the Lawrence County club saw Ashley emerge as lone favorite after Medalist Rol returned home for the summer. Yesterday's flight A play featured these developments and preparations for upcoming rounds.
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Gene Riley
Lawrence Country
Ashley Nowco
Rol
Livestock and commodity market notes from Kansas City and New York
Kansas City reports strong cattle and hog bids with several loads of high grade steers and lambs, aided by spring shipments and steady demand. Corners of the market show mixed grain prices, while New York stocks close with mild gains and notable moves in steel, automotives, and utilities. Denton edges McMillin in a dramatic golf comeback at the 21st hole.
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Kansas City
New York
Chanute An Tei & Tal
Berh Steel
Chrysler Corp
Cent Motors
Lion
Seare-Roebuck
Ind
Wison & Co
Wall Street
Ace Motors
Sentorday
Voter turnout in Lawrence across 12 precincts
In Lawrence 3,335 votes were cast across 12 precincts, well under half of the 8,004 registered voters. Heaviest turnout occurred in the third ward's two precincts with 703 votes, and 663 votes were cast in the three precincts of the first ward.
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AER
Lawrence
Fwell
Wari
Meat Prices to Rise Through Summer Says Brannan
Washington reports Secretary Brannan told the Senate banking committee that meat prices, already at record levels, will rise through the summer with little relief expected until late 1940s. He warned time is tight on supplies and upcoming anti inflation measures may not include broad rationing or price control.
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Washington
Brannan
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Leet Noventher
Stein
Elks Lodge To Hold Memorial Services
The Taswresece Elka Loatce 595 plans a memorial service at 8 PM for two members Ytto Fischer and Emery Unt ed Ruler Jack Robinson. Refreshments will follow the meeting’s regular agenda in the lodge room.
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Taswresece Elka Loatce
Gath
Tito's Government Wins Fight Over Trieste Support
Lake Success August 4 Tito's Yugoslav government won Soviet support in its Trieste dispute. The United Nations Security Council debate marked a show of bloc unity since Cominform attacks on Tito. In Great Bend a funeral is planned for Jo Schrepel, an oilfield worker who suffocated in a boarding house fire.
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Lake Success
Marshall Tito
Trieste
Security Council
United Nations
Cominform
Tito
Mil
Great Bend
Puneral Services
Jo Schrepel
Schrepel
Community meeting notice in August schedule
Visitora welcome. Section will be held Wednesday August at 8 p m. O Wright, Sec Allan Daugherty, V Ady.
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O. Wright
Allan Daugherty
Ady
Deaths and Funerals for John E Bryant Near Edwardsville
John E Jack Bryant 979 years old died Saturday at his home near Edwardsville Funeral services held Monday at Bonner Springs He is survived by one daughter Mrs Robert Wolfe two sisters Mrs Alma Newhouse Lawrence and Mrs William T Thompson Denver and two grandchildren Mrs L D Moyer and James K R Wolfe He and his wife lived here for years moving to Bonner Springs in 1912 They once ran the Lake Forest club dining room In the 1903 flood he helped save 26 people from floodwaters He was a retired carpenter and avid angler He planned a fishing trip when he was stricken It is noted that in the early 1900s he caught two large catfish weighing 305 and 198 pounds
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John E. Bryant
John E
Jack) Bryant
Edwardsville
Bonner Springs
Robert Wolfe
Alma Newhouse
Lawrence
William T. Thompson
Denver
L. D. Moyer
James KR. Wolfe
Bryant
Lake Forest Club
Eudora
Market News Wheat Corn Prices Hover Amid Light Demand
New York and Chicago markets show wheat easy and uneven with weakness in corn to seasonal lows. Kansas City reports steady to higher on grain fed and slaughter steers, strong calf activity, and firm stockers while Nebraska fed cattle reach up to 38.00 with various classes matching trend. Heavy listings include calf counts, steer and heifer prices, and market breadth across regions.
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New York
Brocka Fidhert
Chicago
Kanassa
Kaness
Ap-Ubda
Barancee Tule Fay
le Grese
Ehates
Kansas City Cash Grain Report Summary
Kansas City cash grain prices show mixed moves with declines for some contracts and small gains for others. Reports indicate slight drops in certain wheat classes and nominal changes in corn and oats, with prices varying by grade and quality.
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