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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1958

Page

11

Reed Wrecks Hall In Landslide GOP Vote

Reed won a decisive Republican nomination victory in Kansas with about 135,209 votes to Fred Hall’s 3,969 from 2,874 of 3,000 precincts. Reed carried Sedgwick County heavily and led in a broad sweep that disrupted Hall’s gubernatorial bid and reshaped party leadership heading into the fall against Governor Docking.

Topeka CP Clyde Reed Reed Fred Hall Hall Sedgwick County Reading Hall Parsons George Docking

Wint Smith Wins Absentees May Tilt Vote Total

In the Sixth District Wint Smith won renomination by a 40 vote margin but in-state absentee ballots may change the final tally. Salina reported 107 absentee ballots cast with Smith trailing. overall totals show Smith with about 12,000 votes while opponents and other races crowd the field. Dems faced close races in districts three and four, with Sedgwick County figures and local county offices referenced.

Reed Kansas Hall Grant Halls Supreme Court Wint Smith Hgix Floyd Schroeder Sedgwick Newell George Kansas City Robert Damme Topeka Elmo Mahoney Dorrance Farmer Cogswell Glenn Cogswell GOP Joe Henkle Paul Shanahan Frank Sullivan John Dawson Russell Lillie Washabaughy Sedgwick County John McCall Chanute Clifford Pugh Wichita Supréme Court Dale Spiegel Docking John Stice George Hart John Rupp Ellis Salina Smith Joe Gunnels Cotby Dsr O. Doty Pittsburg Denver Hargis Coffeyville Sedewick County Warner Moore Sepwick Robert Dumme Loren Brestling Filma Mahoney Arrance Farmer Mile Sutton Ieambhens Willam Avery Wakrfield Uveret Scrivner Myron George Alamant Ed Rees Empor Floyd Breeding Ralla Clifford Bope Carden Its Gan Schaake Ousdahl Don S. Hults Milton P. Allen

Eisenhower Says He May Lead U N Emergency Session

President Eisenhower indicated he would head the U S delegation to the possible emergency General Assembly session on the Middle East if his personal presence is necessary or desirable. Officials noted Khrushchev may not attend and a summit is unlikely, with the General Assembly seen as the arena for U S Soviet tensions.

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Falling Apart Tale as Kierdorf Fire Story Unravels

Pontiac Michigan AP report shows Frank Kierdorf’s hospital fire tale unraveling as police seek Herman Kierdorf an uncle wanted for questioning. Officials note prior medical issues and lack of evidence supporting Kierdorf’s account while both men have Teamsters ties and past convictions.

Pontiac Mich Teamsters Frank Kierdorf Kierdorf Herman Kierdorf Herman Frank Teom Frederick Ziem Ziem Richard E. Olsen Hersman Flint Detroit

Close Race for County Commission Highlighted in Douglas County

Douglas County primary returns show a dramatically close contest undecided until late precincts. Gusdahl leads by a 40 vote margin at Hillcrest School as final tallies trickle in.

Verran County Cantu Finter Wolttschahl Clarence Schaake Rutan Gusdahl Hillcrest

Reed Wins Big In Douglas Co In GOP Governor Contest

Unofficial returns show Clyde Reed leading Fred Hall by 3 repeat 3 923 to 564 in Douglas County alone with Reed carrying all 31 precincts. The race remains unsettled overall with absentee ballots and canvass pending May swing to top contests and potential shifts in Wyandotte and other counties.

Douglas County Clyde Reed Counhies Reed Fred Hall Reeds Kansas

Appeal of Docking Dominates Lawrence Primary Coverage

Bill Mayer reports on Lawrence reactions after the Tuesday primary as Governor George Docking, unopposed in the Democratic race, and rival Rand prepare for November. Reed’s statewide showing boosts GOP hopes while Douglas County voters subdivide loyalties, with McDonald praising Docking’s local strength and predicting a Democratic surge statewide.

Bill Mayer Lawrence George Docking Clyde Reed Parsons Reed Knep Hall Dorking Rand Will Lawrences Shanker Kes Ty Himsell Kansas Reed Docking GOP Douglas County Hrime County Warren Shaw Harry Woodring Shaw Frank” McDonald Democratic Central Committee Loagher Fie McDonald Journal World Today Bucking

Voter Turnout Low In City Primary Balloting

Lawrence saw a city turnout of 4931 ballots, under 40 percent of registered voters. Hillcrest School precinct led city totals with 45 percent ballots, while Centennial School followed with 427 votes. Countywide, 6624 votes were cast, well below presidential-year levels.

Hillcrest School Centennial School Eudora Kanwaka Grant Township

Thunderstorms Probable This Evening in Lawrence Area

Weather bulletin notes a severe thunderstorm zone advancing across North Central to Northeast Kansas and neighboring Missouri. Forecasts call for increasing thunderstorm activity tonight with a 2 PM to 6 PM warning window for the Lawrence region and lingering rain through Thursday.

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Stole Market Index New York Up Closing

Market indices in New York show a rise at the close as shares edged higher with early gains recorded by major listings. Investors kept a cautious stance amid mixed economic signals and shifting sector performance.

Weather outlook unsettled in northeast Kansas with storms

Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions continue in northeast Kansas with scattered thunderstorms tonight. Thursday will see highs around 90 degrees and cooler overnight readings. Some uncertainty remains in timing and intensity of showers and storms.

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