Rockefeller floats Romney Javits ticket in 1968 GOP appeal
Governor Rockefeller signals a Romney Javits presidential ticket as a moderate core shifts toward a centrist path. He hints a Javits favorite son push and notes Nixon may be a leading figure for moderates amid party divisions and potential 1968 candidate planning.
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Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Romney-Javits
New York
Michigan
George Romney
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Rockefeller
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
South Viet Nam
Richard M. Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Miami
Romney
Oregon
Mark O. Hatfield
Johnson
Garden City
N.Y
Javits
Nelson Rockefeller
Explosion and Fire Damage Three Augusta Buildings
An explosion and blaze hit Augusta Kansas destroying the town's only laundry and dry cleaning plant and damaging two adjacent structures. Firefighters from Douglass Rose Hill Adover El Dorado and Sedgwick County fought the flames. Volunteer firefighter Harley Ledford 20 collapsed from smoke but recovered after medical treatment.
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Augusta. Kan
Douglass
Rose Hill
Adover
el Dorado
Sedgwick County
Harley Ledford
Augusta
Local Job Levels Hold Steady in Lawrence Region
Lawrence area job levels remained stable across the past month per Kansas State Employment Service manager Walter T. Johns. Unemployment dipped to about 300 in April, 1.6 percent of the workforce, with agricultural hiring steady and non farm jobs rising modestly despite seasonal declines expected after the school year ends.
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Lawrence
Walter T. Johns
Kansas State Employment Service
Douglas County
Johns
New Delhi Streets Under Repair, Says City Chief
New Delhi chief commissioner A M Jha criticizes city streets as perpetually under repair describing ongoing work and visible deterioration across the capital.
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New Delhi
A.M. Jha
Missionary Society and Altar Group Meetings Noted in Big Springs
The Big Springs W S W S missionary society met with Mrs. Marcus Rankin on Thursday for a covered dish lunch with 22 attendees. The Altar Society gathered with Geraldine Kreipe of Tecumseh, six members and three guests. Various visits and gatherings followed, including relatives from Wheaton and Topeka, with several pairs hosting and visiting across the weekend. Patricia Martin visits family in Phoenix, and Charles Logan visits Topeka residents.
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W. S. W. S. Missionary Society
Marcus Rankin
Carrie
Altar Society
Geraldine Kreipe
Tecumseh
Gus Hartman
Marvin Hartman
Scott Hagen
Clifford Hartman
Keating
Iva Force
Wheaton
Arthur Holloway
Alice Zeeb
Leroy Burd
Steve
John Mannen
Topeka
Alvin Schwanke
Arthur Ward
Suring
Wis
Lois North
Linwood
Patricia Martin
Juanita Zinn
Maxine Perkins
Phoenix, Ariz
Charles Logan
Ronald Rubottom
Portrait Unveiling for Miss America Debbie Bryant in Kansas
The unveiling of a portrait of Debbie Bryant of Overland Park Kansas Miss America 1966 is scheduled at the statehouse Wednesday. Governor Avery announced the event noting Bryant in her Miss America robes soon after her selection from 50 state contestants.
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Topeka
Debbie Bryant
Overland Park
Kan
Statehouse
William H. Avery
Miss Bryant
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Ray Stoneback
Massachusetts
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Mr. and
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Lawrence Auto Service
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