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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

14

Webb Re-elected in Contested County Race Narrowly

In county district results from all 86 precincts Webb secured 1,641 votes while Maranville led by a narrow margin. The rival candidate had attempted to withdraw but could not complete the race victory.

Side County Webb Maranville

Elkhart Kansians Aid Oklahoma Road Project

Elkhart Kansas residents celebrate completing a rural roadway linked to Oklahoma Route 2. Citizens raised funds to buy the right of way for a 16 mile paved segment from the Kansas border toward Four Corners, with Kansas partners contributing a substantial share of the costs.

Elkhart Kas Oklahoma Kansas Kansas- Oklahoma Four Corners

Reluctant Candidate Is Jetmore Contest Winner

In Jetmore Kansas Meg Webb of Jenmore faced a tight race for the 36th District as Lea Maransile led early but Webb stayed in the contest. Webb withdrew only after the final ballot proved decisive, leaving him to announce plans to campaign against the outcome.

Jetmore Tetmore Kas P Meg Webb Jenmore Wren Lea Maransile Tase Webb

Talks Begin Second Year in PNEVA BU Ambassador Talks

Ambassador Alexis Johnson and Wang Ping-nan of Cammu- China enter year two of negotiations on the detention of nine American civilians. They met for more than three hours and planned further talks set for May 21 as part of the ongoing series.

Pneva BU Alexis Johnson Ambas- Wang Ping-nan Cammu China Roddity Sotha Sven

Fleet Visit to Spain Sparks Barcelona Naval Cheer

The 6th Fleet sails to Barcelona this month with ships including tankers and transports. Naval authorities report a routine visit to ports, signaling steady US presence in the region and cooperation with local authorities.

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