Richmond Free Fair Opens With Wide Range Of Exhibits
The Richmond Free Fair launched its annual event with hundreds of entries. In the Community Building 301 flowers filled the exhibit while baking canning clothing and farm products drew large counts. Open class and domestic arts prizes were awarded as judges started to work.
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Joan Istas
Richmond
Kramer Casket
Teresa Schamle
Wellsville
Teresa Gahagan
Ottawa
Sandi Adams
Williamsburg
Florence Hadsall
Paola
Anna Poss
Richmond Fair
Effie Edwards
Bernice Brown
Margaret Hadsall
Tia Vining
Lisa Wichman
Roby Miller
Champion
Child
Hays Quits House Race Says Ray Is To Blame
EAST LIVERPOOL Ohio AP Rep Wayne L Hays withdraws from re election amid payroll sex scandal with Elizabeth Ray He says he will not seek another term while denying payroll misuse and requesting a House Ethics probe The resignation ends his bid for a 15th term and follows his hospitalization after a sleeping pills overdose earlier in the month
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Hays
Ray
East Liverpool
Ohio
Wayne L. Hays
Elizabeth Ray
House Administration Committee
Miss Ray
Nick Kannick
Washington
House Democrats
Kansas City
Genesis
House Ethics Committee
State Demo Chief Dead
Henry Lueck longtime Kansas Democratic Party chairman died in Holton Hospital at 63 after cancer treatment. A former Netawaka farmer-businessman he led Kansas Democrats from 1975 and served in many party posts. Survivors include wife Alice and sister Pauline Snodgrass. services pending at Mercer funeral home Holton.
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Holton
Kan
Henry Lueck
Kansas
Holton Hospital
Lueck
Netawaka
Topeka
Stormont-Vail Hospital
New York City
Robert L. Brock
New York
Madison Square Garden
Alice
Pauline Snodgrass
Clay Center
Luecks
Mercer Funeral Home
Lueck Long
Democratic Party
Kansas Young Democrats
Brock
Kansas Democratic Party
Robert B. Docking
Arkansas City
Birthday Luck on Friday the 13th
Birthday wishes go to Jerry Hall on his 13th birthday with Friday the 13th noted. Duane and Cheryl Hall. no misfortune reported yet. Ottawans also wished happy returns to Lance Hart Brenda Ferguson Don Harsh and Florence Gamet.
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Jerry Hall
Jerry
Duane
Cheryl Hall
Lance Hart
Brenda Ferguson
Don Harsh
Florence Gamet
Flu Vaccine Program To Start Next Month
The first swine flu vaccine will be available in late September with distribution on a first come basis. More than one million Americans a day are expected to receive shots when the program runs fully. President Ford signed legislation enabling the campaign and said the vaccine is safe with a low risk of adverse reactions. Four drug firms have produced about 120 million doses in bulk as Congress allocated 135 million dollars for nationwide immunization.
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Washington
W. Delano Meriwether
Ford
Congress
John P. Sears
Dean Burch
Burch
Reagan
Sears
Pressure Builds On Ford To Name Running Mate
Kansas City dispatch reports growing pressure within the GOP for President Ford to reveal his running mate before the convention. Southern and Northern leaders clash over liberal names and Connally, while Reagan forces push to count votes, with platform battles over equal rights for women and ongoing delegate tallies.
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Ford
Kansas City
White House
Clarke Reed
Mississippi
North
John Linnell
Maine
John B. Connally
Ronald Reagan
Associated Press
Reagan
Motive Kept Secret in Wichita Hotel Shooting
In Wichita Kansas police withheld motive for a downtown hotel shooting that killed three and wounded six. Michael Soles 1 year old suspect faces 15 felony counts including first degree murder. He was held on $1 million bail as another victim died during surgery.
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Wichita, Kan
Mike
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Columbiana County Board of Elections
Federal Grand
United States
Curt Schneider
Schneider
Henry
Democratic Party of
Oval Office
Platform Committee
James Baker
Hunter
Michael Soles
Mark Falen
Mike Foltz
Willow
Tracy Welch
Massasoit
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