Election Bill Introduced In Senate in Kentucky
FRARKPORT Ky A Chandler Administration bill filed in the Senate would shift control of the State Board of Election Commissioners from the Court of Appeals clerk to the secretary of state. It also proposes state appointment of county election boards before the May primary and would set new timing for board appointments and purgation duties. The measure carries an emergency clause to take effect with legislative approval.
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Frarkport
Bill
Court of Appeals
Iix
Chandler
Senate
Witty
Privice
Aintters
Wait
Warry Lee Wre Lerfight
State Board of Election Commissioners
Offie
Iaw
Cnet
Republica
Charles A'Contell
A. J. Chandler
Thelma Stovall
Jefferson
Jefferson County
State Board
George Earmarks Education Funds
Fourteen year old George Weight, winner of $100 on a revision quiz program, directs funds to education after a conference with bank officials. Tax figures disclosed include state and federal income taxes totaling 52,400 and family living expenses projected for the year. A tax deductible gift to the Boys club amounts to 1,000 for the education of the three members. The balance supports education for George and his sister and father.
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New York
George Weight
WEN
George
Ataitisan Square Boys Club
Heart Fund Total Reaches 1367 37 in February Drive
George S. Wessel, 1926 Heart Fund chairman, reported the month long campaign raised 1367 dollars 37 cents including receipts from eleven pink envelopes. The fund notes additions may be sent to Truart care of the local Post Office or via envelopes left by volunteers on Heart Sunday.
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Heart Fund
George S. Wessel
Heart
Wessel
Truart
State Fair Board Eyes Candidates
Kentucky State Fair Board plans further study of candidates before naming a director for the new fair and exposition center. Chairman Smith Broad bent Jr. said a decision could come in about ten days after a closed session yesterday.
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Louisville
Kentucky State Fair Board
Beant
Smith Broadbent Jr
House Expected to Approve Plan for Reorganization
In Frankfort the House favored fast approval of Gov. A B Chandler’s reorganization plan for state government. The bill creates four new departments Department of Public Safety Personnel Public Relations and Economic Development and shifts some agencies. An advisory Highway Commission would be appointed with pay of seven thousand two hundred dollars annually plus expenses. The Senate also read a bill to require aldermanic city government in Frankfort with referendums and civil service protections.
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James W. Martin
Advisory Highway Commission
Department of Public Safety
State Insurance
Department of Personnel
Ree
State Department of Finances
Department of Public Reta|lions
Department of Economic Development
Dey Oonent Bear
State Property and Buildings Commission
Division of Engineering
Department of Finance
Senaté
Frankfort
Rackers
Mic Bi
Volunteers Sought for Ground Observer Corps Help
Volunteers are urgently needed to man observation posts for the Ground Observer Corps. Especially sought are men to participate in pairs for 6 to 10 pm shifts. For details call Miss Loella Bu Chanun at extension 393.
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Corps Hora
Ace
Fevsil Abte
Loella Bu
Chanun Xt
Trio Nabbed After Theft
A teenage trio from Amherst Va faces charges in Jonesville for theft at Stout's Store in Stickleyville. About eight dollars in merchandise was stolen Sunday night. two male suspects aged 19 and 15 and a 16 year old girl were arrested by Amherst authorities in relation to the robbery and a string of break ins and stolen motorcycles.
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Jonesville
Amherst
Stickleyville
Stout
LaFollette Woman Publishes Poem in Idents Magazine
Lucile Tuggie Mullis of Wayside Cottage Route 2 LaFollette will have a poem published in the March 1 issue of Idents magazine under her maiden name Lusile Toggle. The poem titled Aren't You Glad Me Spring appears in Ideals, billed as America's most beautiful magazine, in the Easter number.
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Mes
Lucile Tuggie Mullis
Wayside Cottage
Route 2
LaFollette
Ufder
Lusile
Fire Warning Issued for Spring Fire Season
District Forester Wallace Dignyy issued a warning about an upcoming spring fire season. He notes rapid drying of fuels as conditions warm and dry, urges debris burners to act now, and reminds that March through May 23 30 burning law restricts burning within 200 feet of woodland during certain hours unless snow covers the ground.
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Wallace Dignyy
Tass
Guytime
March Frolics Bring Warmth Across Regions
March arrived with mild temperatures across much of the nation as readings climbed from near zero in the northern plains to the mid range, with 20 degree gains. The warmth extended through the Mississippi and Ohio valleys under generally fair skies, with light rain in western Washington and Oregon.
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Imag
Plains
Hissssippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Washington
Oregon
Mike Closed By Garmeda Lease Signed
Garmeda Coal Company shut shaft mining at the mine after 125 workers were laid off. Kirby Smith Jr announced the closing due to unsafe root conditions and prohibitive costs. Stripping operations will begin later this month under Mercial Pac Company of Columbus Ohio. payroll previously ran about 30,003 monthly with coal output near 120,000 tons yearly.
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Teray
Commercial Pac Company
Columbus
Ohio
Stripa
Rem Kirby Smith
Smith
Kie
Garmoda Wits
Board Expels Negro Girl From Alabama University
A University of Alabama trustee says Lucy, the first Negro student, has been expelled after filing charges against officials. The action followed a secret Birmingham meeting hours after a federal court ordered readmission. University President Carmichael, Dean Adams, and Dean Newman were reported as having been at the meeting.
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Augsingham
University of Atabilina
Bard of Trustees
Audhevine Lab
Tuson
Q. C. Carmichael
W. PF. Adams
J. A. Newman
Birmingham
Miss Lucy
Mobar’ Grooms
Alabama
Pearson Seeks GOP Nod in Bristol Convention
Jonesville delegate Clyde Pearson enters the Republican nomination race for Congress against Representative P. Fennings. A convention on March 17 in Bristol will select the party candidate. William Wampler, recently defeated by Jennings, is favored but currently an Atomic Energy Commission official and may opt out.
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Jonesville
Clyde Pearson
Compress
Pat Fennings
Bristol
William Wampler
Jennings
Wampler
Atomic Energy Commission
Weather Outlook With Partly Sunny and Warmer Day
Mostly sunny today with increasing cloudiness tonight. Friday remains mostly cloudy and mild with scattered showers. Saturday outlook calls for cloudy skies and cooler temperatures, highs around 63 and tonight’s low near 52.
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Warner
Iune
Nixon Could Be Dropped From 1956 Ticket
Washington reports Vice President Richard Nixon faces pressure to be replaced on the Republican ticket. A Dewey substitution is discussed as a fit for Ike and the party. Eisenhower signals renominating him if needed, with convention decisions pending.
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Richard
Nixon
Thonas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
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Fisenhower
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Eisenhower
Nivensa
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Supreme Court
Alger Hiss
Communist Party
White House
Doctor Declares Ike Health Supports Second Term
Boston heart specialist Dr. Paul Dudley White, who aided President Eisenhower’s recovery after his heart attack, says Ike’s decision to run again “all right, to me.” He notes the president’s health appears satisfactory for the years ahead and supports continuing preservation measures.
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Boston
Paul Dudley White
Eizenhower
White
Lonnie Ewing Fined After Drunk Driving Case
Lonnie Ewing, a H year old, was fined 116 in Clyde Maddix court after pleading guilty to drunk driving and operating a vehicle without a license. Trooper A L White stopped the Desoto on the highway after a zigzagging drive that sideswiped a Studebaker driven by Lannie Eugene Bartin. Ewing remains in Cry Jail for failure to pay.
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Fernduenego
Magi Istrale
Clyde Maddix
A. L. White
Ewing
Studebaker
Lannie Eugene Bare
Barton
Yenoper White
Alin
Health Department Vacancy Notice
Health Department has a job vacancy for four year college graduates. Applicants must meet college requirements and may apply for a position with the Red County Health Department. Further information available from the department.
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Health Department
Tite Bell Casinty
Red County’ Health Department
Bell County Polio Drive Totals 7073 Dollars
Bell County collected 7073 dollars and 87 cents for the 1956 Polio drive. County Chairman Harry M. Hoo and Pineville Chair man Marold Bailes announced the total, noting it exceeds last year by SAXEL00. A detailed report will follow to show participation by volunteers countywide.
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Bell County
Palin
Harry M. Hoo
Marold Bailes
Pineville
Mixed Citizen Reactions Rise Over Eisenhower Term Question
Across the nation interviews reveal a spectrum of views on a second Eisenhower term from strong support to opposition for style and leadership. Respondents weigh moral, physical vitality, and the impact on Nixon’s future role while emphasizing a wish for steady policy and world influence.
Automatic Nomination Is Expected
President Eisenhower is expected to enter the Wisconsin and California GOP primaries, with his campaign planned as low-key and automatic. Party leaders and economists foresee boosted business confidence, while Democrats attack health claims and debate Vice President Nixon’s fate on the ticket. Congress members anticipate smoother progress for his policy agenda as foreign policy softens under a decisive political move.
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Leonard W. Hall
Eisenhouerer
Thomas E. de
New York
Dewey
Eisetnhoryer
Congress
Rena Icaurse
White House
Evenlower
Republican Party
Tam
Democrats Hit Health Issue in 1956 Campaign
Washington reports Democrats plan a health focused challenge to President Eisenhower's fitness for full time office. Responses ranged from defeatist to defiant as party leaders prepare a vigorous campaign built on the president's heart condition and leadership capacity.
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Eisenhower
Truan
Fisenhower
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