Nixon names Kennedy Symington and Stevenson as Democratic possibilities
Nixon at a San Francisco banquet declined to name a favorite but singled out Senator John Kennedy as the front runner and noted Senators Stuart Symington and Adlai Stevenson as possible compromise candidates. He added he believes the Republican nominee will win, though his own candidacy remains undecided.
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McDonald Seen As Turnpike Authority Chair Pick
Kansas Turnpike Authority expected to elect Frank McDonald of Lawrence as chairman at the July meeting. Democrats gain control when Governor Docking appointee Don Hewitt succeeds Republican Tom Griffith on July 1. Other KTA members include Democrats John Williams Maurice Martin and Republicans Blythe Doyle Townsend.
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Lawrence
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White City
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Docking
Don Hewitt
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Tom Griffith
Manhattan
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Arkansas City
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House Roads and Highways Committee
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Beloit
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William Townsend
Menninger Tests Sought for Youth Defendant in Wyandotte Case
An attorney for 18 year old Lowell Lee Andrews seeks a court ordered mental examination at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka. Andrews is charged with fatally shooting his parents and sister last winter in Wyandotte County. Judge Harry G. Miller Jr. will hear the petition next Monday. The defense aims to prove Andrews was insane at the time of the killings.
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Menninger Clinic
Topeka
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Kansas University
Wyandotte County
Harry Hayward
Harry G. Miller Jr
Hayward
Willian
Lowell Andrews
Jennie Marie
New Mexico Man Found Week After Funeral Is Held
In Reserve New Mexico a week after the funeral for Manuel Armijo Jr. skull and bones were found in a burned car. Armijo later wandered into a logging camp dazed and bearded. Sheriff Hickson plans further questioning while Armijo agrees to a lie detector test.
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Socorro
Barney Hickson
Armijo
Hickson
Golp Crown fuels promise extra miles per tank
The ad touts Standard Gasolines with built in gas-savers that add bonus miles per tank. It claims high octane prevents gas-wasting knock and a corrosion inhibitor keeps carburetors efficient for cleaner combustion and fuel savings. It promotes Gotp Crown spark plug rejuvenation and urges a switch to Golp Crown Super-Premium or Red Crown King-Size Regular.
Train Riders Rally Behind Whistler Ticket Collector
New Haven commuters send letters to the New Haven Railroad defending veteran ticket collector Ed McCarthy. Known for his whistle and chirp routine, McCarthy has worked about 15 years in cars along the line, prompting playful protests from passengers who tease him while he works.
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New York
Ed McCarthy
McCarthy
Whistling Ban Sparks Campaign At Railroad Office
A supervisor’s order to stop whistling by regulars draws protests from McCarthy and others who write to executives and President George Alpert. Alpert has not ordered lifting the ban but supports the pro choice view that a little whistle in the somber railroad world does no harm.
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McCarthy
George Alpert
Alpert
Prochice
29 Cars Leave Tracks In Chetopa Derailment At Missouri Pacific Crossover
Twenty nine cars of a 149 car Katy freight train derailed Thursday night at the Missouri Pacific crossover on the west edge of Chetopa. No injuries reported and both lines the Katy and Missouri Pacific were blocked.
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