Powell Johnson Top Voting Races
Daisy Galend of Ventura guests, Norma Tarr of Leavenworth visits, and numerous local visitors populate a busy community table. Donna Marie Champion and Richard Paul Peine announce their July 4 engagement in Miami Oklahoma. Local trips include Kansas City A's game and Colorado vacation. Richard Tucker, Metropolitan Opera tenor, once worked as an errand boy on Wall Street.
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Daisy Galend
Ventura
Calif
Chester Shrader
Norma Tarr
Leavenworth
Frank Champion
J. B. Wilson
Bethel
Dan Petrie
0. M Plank
Spt
Norman Duhoime
Ricky
Leona May
Robert
Ft. Worth
Joe Toumberlin
Ottawa
Frank Champion Jr
McLouth
Donna Marie
Richard Paul Peine
Dennis V. Peine
Tonganoxie
Miami
Oklahoma
Donna
Hallmark's
Richard
Callery Chemical Plant
Lawrence
Ve. St
Delores Ann Shrader
Everette Dunkle
Grandview
Mao
Edgar Osborn
Helen Helen
Beulah
Allan
Glen Shafstail
Wayne Puckett
Karen
June
Ray Dean
Pegey
Halstead
Kas
Robert Davison
Chester Zook
Ruth
Earl
Opal Wellman
Valley Grove
Colleen Vandruff
Frances Fitch
Seattle
Wash
Floyd Petrie
Wilford Quidahl
Kansas City
A's
Chicago White Sox
Betty
Mary Petrie
John
Sam Petrie
Glen Shalstall
Colorado
Norman Duholme
Connecticut
Norman
Newfoundland
Minnesota
Richard ‘Tucker
Metropolitan
Wall Street
Opposite Beliefs Win in Elections In N Y and Arkansas
In New York Harlem Adam Clayton Powell won the Democratic nomination for his House seat over Earl Brown, a segregationist candidate. Arkansas saw a tight Supreme Court race with Johnson leading, Millwee denying, as results were too close to call. Idaho held a Democratic governor primary with Derr facing Hanson, both debating legalized gambling. New Jersey reports 23 railroads with 3128 miles of track.
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Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Earl Brown
Powell
Im Johnson
Minor Millwee
Millwee
Arkansas Supreme Court
Vleetim
Idaho
A. M. Derr
Max Hanson
Brown
Uncle Tom
Life’ Magazine
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Johnson
Justice Millwee
Millweey
Faubus
Arkansas Supreme
Flint Hills Marker Honors Cattle Region and 4-H Prize Boost
A Kansas Turnpike marker at Matfield Green extols the Flint Hills grazing lands. Douglas County Farm Bureau raises the 4-H prize fund by 4 dollars to 155 dollars plus prizes in car and tractor driving. awards set for Aug 22 at the fair with committee chair Mrs. Jess Sutton.
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Matfield Green
Kansas Turnpike
el Dorado
Emporia
Texas
Flint Hills
Kastsas
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Dean Stoneback
Farm Bureau 4-H
Wesley Wulfkuhle
Gilbert Gilges
Jess Sutton
Douglas County
Huge Grain Production Triggers Federal Storage Review
Washington officials reassess national grain storage after an Agriculture Department report shows production up by about 351 million bushels from prior forecasts. Though storage might be tight, current facilities could suffice, with plans to buy more capacity and use idle merchant ships for surplus wheat storage.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Elvis Presley Gets Seven Day Emergency Furlough
Pvt Elvis Presley flew to Memphis to be with his seriously ill mother Mrs Presley who is suffering jaundice and a liver ailment. The Army granted an emergency seven day furlough though his company remains on alert for overseas deployment. The medical plea came from a Memphis physician urging Presley’s visit.
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Memphis, Tenn
Elvis Presley
Memphis
Army
Elvis
Presley
Yao
Jefferson County Opens X Ray Survey Schedule
Jefferson County chest x ray operations began today at Winchester and Nortonville and will run countywide through August 20. The schedule lists locations in McLouth Oskaloosa Winchester and Perry with specific times each day and days. County committee members include Dr R R Snook health officer and local TB cancer chairmen along with survey chairmen in each town.
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Jefferson County Chest
Winchester
Nortonville
McLouth
Legion Hall
Oskavasa
Lejgon Hall Valley
Township
Meridan
City Hall
Perry
R. R. Snook
Meliouth
James Fike
Oskaloosa
Guy Schultz
Route 3
J. Wilbur O'Neil
Bertha Weishaar
Eric Steeper
James Pike
Margaret Porter
VFW Auxiliary
Valley Falls
Helen Roadecap
Pauline Weller
Lightning Kills Mother in Gravesend
A mother of nine, Mrs Kathleen Hewson, was struck by lightning while kissing her infant daughter Yvonne in Gravesend England. The bolt hit a metal hair clip. she fell with her hair ablaze but the 3 month old baby was unharmed.
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Gravesend
England
Yvonne
Kathleen Hewson
Former Golden Gloves champ to box Al Shields in KC prelim
J Dr Stormy Love a former Golden Gloves winner from Joplin Mo is signed to meet Al Shields in Kansas City in a preliminary bout ahead of the Floyd Patterson Roy Harris heavyweight fight. Shields weighs 214 pounds and holds a 10 3 record.
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Kansas City
J. DR
Stormy) Love
Joplin
al Shields
Jok
Washington State University
Roy Harris
Shields
Everybody Is Getting Too Much Alike
A World in uniformity may emerge as nations share customs, foods, housing, media, and fashion. The essay notes mass media, travel, and immigration help erase differences, with women’s rights advances, birth control, and political blocs shaping a global trend toward sameness.
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Far East
Coca-Cola
Europe
Paris
Formosa
United States
NATO
SEATO
Coal and Steel Federation
Euratom
New West Indies
Aral
United
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le Mans
Jefferson County
Hyrelman Morinap Starf Writer
Egypt
East Germany
Japan
China
Thrge
A. V. Phillips
Lawrence Dance Studio
Sth & Mass
Tor Yadon
Submarine Command
William Holden, Natcy Olson
Burt Lancaster, Jean Peters
Cary Grant
Cartaoy News
Hollywood
Iss
River Kwai
Willan Holden
Alec Guinness
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Redman
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