Semple Backers Win At Cherokee County
In Columbus Kansas supporters of Mrs. C Y Semple Republican national committeewoman won a county GOP vote for convention delegate. Robert Hartley of Baxter Springs defeated Jerome Harman of Columbus 49 to 32. A unanimous endorsement of Semple passed. Twelve delegates and twelve alternates were chosen for Coffeyville March 7 and Wichita April 14.
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Kas
C. Y. Semple
Kansas
Cherokee County
GOP Central Committee
Robert Hartley
Baxter Springs
Semple
Jerome Harman
Harman
Eisenhower
Oklahoma
Treece
Coffeyville
Wichita
Butler Urges Battle Page in Fall Election Coverage
Paul M Butler Democratic National Chairman urged papers to publish a battle page during the fall campaign. He charged much of the press favors Republicans and proposed a balanced section to improve coverage. He asked the ANPA and ASNE to study the idea at their conventions.
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Washington
Paul M. Butler
Butler
National Press Club
Assn
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Kansas Bases Included In Construction Plans
Defense Department approved housing at four Kansas bases under the Canehet Housing Act. Private capital funds the projects and the government will buy them on long term installments. Ft. Riley 433 units Ft. Leavenworth 200 Smoky Hill AFB Salina 535 Forbes AFB Topeka 640 Grandview AFB Missouri 700 bringing total to 47 176 homes.
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Washington
Kansas
Missouri
Defense
Ft. Riley
Kas
Ft. Leavenworth
Smoky Hill Afb
Salina
Forbes Afb
Topeka
Grandview Afb
Turks Extend Istanbul Martial Law After Riots
Ankara reports the Turkish parliament voted to extend martial law in Istanbul for seven months to prevent civilian court transfers for 17 suspects linked to anti Greek rioting that erupted in September.
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Ankara
Turkey
Istanbul
Calendar Lines Up Sunday in Numeric Order
In Memphis Tennessee the calendar lines up in numerical order on Sunday for the first time in 11 years and will not occur again for another year. The short-form date 34-54 matches this alignment and last appeared as 12-53-45. the next occurrence is expected in 45-47.
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Memphis
Tenn
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