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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1956
Page
3
In Miden Louisiana a literacy clause to bar Black voters backfires as Webster Parish registrar reports about two dozen white applicants failed the constitutional reading test while only two Black voters were rejected on technicalities under the enforcement mandate.
An American military spokesman said small arms and munitions useful for guerrilla warfare have been placed in France as French forces advance. The remark marked a shift in the assessment of Allied supply aids amid ongoing operations in Verdun.
Third District Republicans dodged endorsing Gov. Hall by name and chose a district delegation not aligned with his administration. They urged election of Republicans to all state offices and recommended Harry Darby, Lloyd Ruppenthal, and Mildren Strohm as delegates. Delegates to the national meeting included Hagman, Hartley, Wall, and others with dates for remaining conventions listed.
Sweden announced today it protested to Washington and Oslo against the appearance of several balloons with technical equipment over Swedish sail. Soviet Russia recently objected to similar balloons over her territory. The State Department later announced that launchings from European sites had been halted.
The Leavenforth Times enters its 100th year as a daily paper, noting its first weekly edition appeared March 7, 1847. A special centennial edition is planned upon completing the current year’s Jude.
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