Mississippi Election Preview Centers On Liquor Referendum
In Mississippi voters brace for a Democratic primary day with a statewide liquor referendum and congressional races. Incumbents Rankin and Abernethy vie in a tight House contest shaped by district realignments, while Stennis seeks re election against William Davis. The public measures and candidate battles mark a historic, high stakes election in a solidly Democratic state.
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Jackson
Miss. UF
Heber
Ohn Rankin
Thomas Abernethy
U. S
Jamie Whitten
Frank Smith
Rankin
Abernethy
Mississippi
Congress
House
Senate
John Stennis
William Davis
Colling
Lost Children to Be Stars of TV at Exhibition
Britain’s radio exhibition opens with televised footage of missing children. Youngsters visiting the Exhibition Hall will be filmed to reveal their names and speed family reunions, as organizers hope to end tearful reunions and restore missing families. James R. Sims attends the Eight International Christian Youth Fellowship Commission meeting at Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana.
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London
Britain
James R. Sims
W. 8. Sims
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International Christian “Youth Fellowship
Purdueversity
Lafayette
Ind
Local society notes and reunions across towns
Community notices span family connections and guest visits with names like Edith Smith, Mrs. Mary Sturd, and Bertha Weiler. Reports include hospital returns, Demolition Unit meetings, kin visits, and dinner reunions. School plans, church events, and a horse show are noted alongside musical performances by Eva Jean Newell and Janet Barnes. The piece mentions new county agricultural agent S. Stroud arriving from Montgomery.
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Presbyterian Church
Eva Jean Newell
Janet Barnes
Valley Falls
Local notices and names mix from Lawrence paper
The item lists multiple personal notes and names including Leech Barnes Gard Myers and Yemn with mentions of a church, a school role, and a move to Gannon area. It references a wedding in Tonganoxie and a new school head, with several family updates and address hints.
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Ser Bak
Tonganoxie Pont
Walkout deemed possible by Kansas City elevator union
A Kansas City union official warned Monday of a nationwide walkout of elevator workers if the regional Wage Stabilization Board rules unfavorably on the local contract with 15 Kansas City terminal elevator operators. The action would target a 300 men previously off work. the board was to reconvene Tuesday after the union cited broader industry impact.
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Kansas City Ua
Kansas City
Davia W. Hill Jr
Hill
WSB
Local 14
Vinland visit and WSCS meeting report
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Babbit of Big Springs traveled to Cottonwood Falls on a business trip while their children stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stone. The WSCS met with Mrs. Roy Snowberger presiding, devotionals by Mrs. Hubert Hoskinson, business by Mrs. Mary Stevens, and a September food sale planned. Refreshments were served to Mrs. John Laughlin, Mrs. Elmer Beatty, and Mary Mar, among others.
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Walter Babbit
Big Springs
Cottonwood Falls
Ross Stone
WSCS
Roy Snowbarger
Hubert Hoskinson
Mary Stevens
John Laughlin
Elmer Beatty
Mary Mar
Cornelius Sharon
Martha
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Edwin
Edith
Strom
Byron
Kathy
Bertha Weiler
Mary Sturd
Hoskinson
Isaac Chelenberg
Herschell Hemphill
Harold Roe
SBA
Topeka
Viniard Home Demonition Unit
Sam Hemphill
Gordon Burmamett
Greenfield
Mary Sturdy
Woodrow Sturdy
Carol Ann
David
Rummel
Nellie Star
Robert Laughlin
Sadie Stevens
Fred Pilon
T Yost Matsar
Edmonds
Gordon Thomponage
McGuire
Alma Tabbert
Den
John
Lowry Field Wood
A. Buckles
Ki House
South Liberty Street
Southabeth
Osklaloosa
Jo Neson S. Stroud
Montgomery County
Coitesville
Kansas
Bronx
New York
Harry
Vinland
Chevrolet
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Firestone
America
Roger
Allen
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