Republicans Fix 1956 National Convention in San Francisco
National Chairman Leonard W. Hall announced the GOP will hold the centennial national convention on August 20, 1956, at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. He said the site and date were unanimously chosen and contracts with hotels are signed for 8,544 rooms. Hall rejected talk of an earlier date due to Eisenhower’s illness and noted the headquarters will be at the Fairmount and Mark Hopkins Hotels on Nob Hill.
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Washington
San Francisco
Cow Palace
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Eisenhower
National Committee
Gniv
Republican Party
California
GOP
Tucket
Easenhower
Nixort
Fairmount
Mark Hopkins
Nob Hill
Markey Filings Spark Maryland Senate Race in 1956
Frederick candidate D John Markey filed for the Maryland 1956 Senate primary opposing incumbent John Marshall Butler who won the 1950 primary but lost the general. Also filing was Andres J a Baltimore Washington draftsman seeking the Democratic nomination.
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Annapolis
John Markey
Frederick
U. S. Senate
Senate
Maryland
Markey
John Marshall Butler
Butler
Millard E.fydings
Butller
Andres J
Baltimore
Washington
Secretary of State
Democratic Nuptaraten
Frederick Republican
Herbert KR. O Conor
Birth notices and social visits in Lime Kiln area
Mr and Mrs Stewart Geisbert Jr welcome a son at Frederick Memorial Hospital on September 21. Friends and relatives from Evansville Silver Spring Baltimore Lovettsville Damascus Adamstown Bel Air Clarksburg and nearby towns visit and share news of family events and moves. News also notes US Yugoslavia wheat trade talks and tobacco use trends in 1934.
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Stewart Geisbert Jr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
M. M. Carter
Grayson Bowers
Ralph
Frederick
Rhoudelia Zimmerman
Clarence Jewell
Sam Mauro
Damascus
Harry S. Ranneberger
Ross Mills
Tazewell
Tenn
Mills
May
Vernie «McDonald
Paul E. May
Les Tobery
Braddock
Heights
Jack Cordell
Clarksburg
Mrs. Smith
Cecil
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Frisco
Lana Lobell
Mrs
William Nehouse
Tito Belgrade
Weekly
Economic Review
United States
Yugoslavia
Bright Young Styles
Sam Miller
S. Market Street Field
Fall
West Patrick ST
Universal Insulation CO
Edward S. Mobley, Jr
Wilson Place
Treeland Nurseries
Arbovitae
GLOBE
Michigan
European Peat
Holland
Treeland Nnseries
Cloverdale Spring Company
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