Rothschild Pledges City Help On Airport Plan
Kansas city business leader Louis S. Rothschild spoke at a Lawrence gathering promising federal aid and swift action to advance the airport project. He outlined a $50,000 federal match to the city’s $50,000 bond issue, with CAA oversight and focus on speed, safety, and broader highway and weather service programs under his jurisdiction.
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Kansas Traffic Deaths Report 1956 Totals
State Accident Records Section lists in the last 24 hours 1 death and year to date 1956 total 367. For the same period in 1955 the tally was 325. Data reflect Kansas traffic fatalities.
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County Vote Totals In Governor Battle Returns Tabulated
County clerks Tuesday released vote totals from the governor race with results by precinct across the region. Officials say counting is complete and will be certified pending any challenge or recount.
Stevenson Rival Move Boosts Harriman Odds
Any such move would enhance the chances of Stevenson's thus far outdistanced rival Gov. Averell Harriman of New York.
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Averell Harriman
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Unemployment figures show rise from June to July
The employed count was about 152 000 higher than in June and roughly 1 700 000 above July of last year. The number unemployed was nearly unchanged from June at 2 833 000.
Precinct Office Slips Past Lt. Gov McCuish
Newton voters ousted Lt. Gov John McCuish as Harvey County precinct committeeeman by 108 to 104 but backed his renomination for lieutenant governor by 155 to 70. A local “Harvey County cleanup committee” boasted of 26 committee posts won and declared a complete victory.
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Hospital Fire Sparks Alarm at Lawrence Memorial
Fire Chief John Miller said insulation in the hospital lobby caught fire Tuesday afternoon around 4 15 pm. The blaze caused much excitement but little damage after contractors using a cutting torch started the insulation burning while installing new air shafts.
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Detroit Mayor Cobo Wins Big Primary Victory
Detroit Mayor Albert E. Cobo, the long serving nonpartisan leader since 1949, secured a decisive win in Michigan's Republican primary to face Gov. G. Mennen Williams in November. He defeated Donald S. Leonard by more than two to one, Leonard a former state police commissioner who previously lost to Williams by 250,000 votes in 1954.
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Williams
Landslide for Democratic coalition in Jackson County primary
Kansas City reports a landslide Democratic coalition victory in yesterday's Jackson County primary. The Aylward Pendergast alliance carried only one ward, while coalition candidates swept nominations for all major county offices on the Democratic ticket.
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Democratic Coalition
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Jackson County
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