Bristling Attack Marks GOP Platform in Chicago
Republicans accused the Democratic administration of corruption and shielding favored figures in high places. The platform, presented at the national convention, slams the administration while pledging reforms, defense buildup, and a hard line on communism.
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Chicago
Lawa
Eugene D. Millikin
Colorado
Sen
Taft
Gen
Eisenhower
Aemento
House
GOP
Riia
Confident Ike to Win GOP Nomination on First Ballot
Maryland leader Theodore McKeldin predicted General Eisenhower will secure the Republican nomination on the first ballot at the national convention. He expects Maryland's 24 votes to go unanimmously for Eisenhower, with Maryland's delegation split 15 for Eisenhower and 9 for Taft in recent convention votes. McKeldin, who met Ike at the Blackstone Hotel, noted Taft remains a strong contender while Georgia's pro Eisenhower delegation outcome influenced other states.
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Chicago
Theodore FR. Mc‘Keldin
Maryland
Eisenhower
Reddin
Associated Press
Taft
Blackstone
MecKeldin
John Marshall Butler
Bauer
Sen
Georgia
Maryviand
Firsenhower
Kansas Baptist Women Meet at Ottawa University
Kansas Baptist business and professional women will hold a house party at Ottawa University this weekend. About 73 women are expected to attend the gathering from Friday evening to Sunday noon. Miss Dorothy Bucklin of New York, secretary of the Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society, will be the featured speaker.
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Ottawa
Kansas Baptist Business and
Wil
Ottawa University
Wur
Dorothy Bucklin
New York
Women’s
American Baptist Home Mission Society
Summer's Hot Weather Has Fought Off Chicago Armies
The article notes hot dry weather reduced chigger bites this summer but warns against overconfidence. Dr. Crossley and BU researchers explain chiggers thrive in moist ground and spring up after rains, detailing their life cycle and how to avoid bites by bathing after outdoors, avoiding damp tall grass, and washing clothes promptly.
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Chicago
Nwara
Cleland
Det A. Crossley
Entomuala
University of Ivars
Crossley
Armins
Kansas
Pyera
Cross
Diay
Ik, Uy. Project Is Nott Conservert
Chiggers in Blackberry Patches Cause Irritation
Readers warned about biting chiggers in blackberry patches. Staying still while picking berries lets these pests crawl freely, making outdoor berry gathering uncomfortable for gardeners and hikers alike.
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Bern
Hope for GOP Start Delays Nomination Balloting
The GOP national committee moves toward a possible start of nominating balloting Thursday night with a plan including an 11 a.m. CST call to order and speeches by Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. and others. Delegates may cut balloting time friday as the convention runs behind schedule.
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GOP
Rogram
Plikesman
Thi
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
Catherine St. George
New York
Walter IL Judd
Minpeso
Harry BP
Cain
Washington
Gladys E
Kteintich Knowles
Montana
National Committee Information Office
Four Kansans Returning From the Far East Today
Four Kansans are among troops scheduled to arrive Tuesday from the Far East aboard the transport M. M. Patrick. Private Master Bennett of Willard Kansas City, Sergeant Grover G. Ramsey of Wichita, Sergeant Lenard L. Roberson of Junction City, and Sergeant Robert D. Wierengren of Topeka are listed.
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Far East
M. M. Patrick
Bennett
Willard
Kansas City
Grover G. Ramsey
Wichita
Lenard L. Roberson
Junction City
Robert D. Wierengren
Ghio
Topeka
No News This Week From New Ulm Storm Downtime
A storm Monday evening damaged several properties in New Ulm area. Treas down at the HH Albrecht and Laurence Gerke places, a barn ripped at Bernard Fleck farm, a tree fell near Melvin Helger, and the Albrecht antenna and roof were damaged. Debris cleaning continued Tuesday as axes and power saws operated and windows were broken at the Melvin Storm tavern.
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New Ulm
Minn
The
Daily Journal
Lee
Albrecht
Treas
Laurence Gerke
Emil Gulden
Bernard Fleck Ce
Melvin Helger
Melvin Storm Tavern
Drinking age enforcement at Rohner’s bar prompts sworn statements
A. H. Rohner rents a notary to witness customers under 21 trying to buy drinks. Buyers receive a copy with state law excerpts on perjury and penalties. Rohner notes only underage customers complain. A London report notes a new large bridge testing vehicle named Ossa upon Pelion carrying a heavy concrete load.
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Minn
A. H. Rohner
Rohner
Kohner
London R
Britain
Ossa
Peiion
Sunflower Delegation Backs Eisenhower At Republican National Convention
Kansas supporters claimed momentum as Eisenhower overtook Taft for the lead in the Republican convention. Taft backers Henry Buzick Jr. and Delmas Haney declined comment on yielding to Eisenhower pressure while pledging to support the nominee. Kansas Sunflower delegation chair Harry Darby hailed the result as proof that delegates vote for the people rather than politicians.
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Chicago
Kansas
Gen
Eisenhower
Sen
Taft
Henry S. Buzick Jr
Sylvan Grove
Delmas Haney
Hays
Hie
Borh
Buzick
Haney
Georgia
Texas
Harry Darby
Sunflower State
Defense to Form Advisory Panel on Military Manpower
Secretary Lovett announces an advisory committee to study efficient use of military manpower amid complaints of an overloaded non combat staff. The move aims to maximize effectiveness and reduce waste in armed forces.
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Washington
Lovett
Mrs Alice Wilson Visits in De Soto on Way to Washington
Mrs. Alice Wilson of Phoenix Arizona with her two sons stopped in De Soto to visit her grandmother Mrs Susan Vance. Wilson is known here as Miss Alice Gilbert and is en route to join her husband stationed in Washington D C. Mrs Ada Khiss had been receiving treatment at Reece Hospital in Gardner.
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Alice Wilson
Phoenix
Ariz
Susan Vance
Wilson
Alice Gilbert
Washington, D. C
Ada Khiss
Reece Hospital
Gardner
Local families visit kin and plan Fourth of July travel
Residents report trips to Clinton Missouri and Lebanon Maine with relatives. Troop members from Tyndall Air Base arrive for holiday visits while others attend weddings and family gatherings at Quivira Lake and nearby towns. Missouri drought strains prompt home sales and lake area plans. Funeral services honor William J. Bercy of Bonner Springs.
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Pat Colina
Ralph Hensley
Ozarks
Watson
Tor
Ana Monica
Homer
Kansas City
Martin Beremtt
Ray Coffee
Mise Doreths Watson
Springfield
Soa
Lawrence
Sadion
William J. Bercy
Bonner Springs
Hentier Springs
James Tradhey
Wiliams Pliner
DeSota
W. J. Blaylock
Et Jim
Midgett
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