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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1956

Page

3

Big Staff Of Newspaper Experts At Conventions

AP News details a large team of reporters photographers and technicians assigned to cover the Democratic and Republican conventions. The report highlights desks in Washington Chicago and San Francisco with leaders Beale Orton Bunson Kovacic and Resch guiding coverage along with editors and specialists tracking delegates platforms and key figures such as Eisenhower Nixon and Harriman for a clear balanced narrative readers can follow from home.

Herald Associated Press Chicago San Francisco William L. Beale Jr Washington al Orton Bob Bunson Don Kovacic Washington News News F. A. Resch Bennet Wolfe Washington Service Bell Senate Cornell White House Roosevelt William T. Peacock Ed Hankinson Norman Walker Ovid A. Martin Pat Morin Saul. Pett James Marlow Martha Cole Bill Arbogast Ed Creagh Arthur Edson Creagh Edson Press Association Raymond J. Crowley J. W. Davis Don Sanders Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver Averell Harriman Harry Truman Nixon Knowland Eisenhower

Kansas Delegates Back Nixon for Ike and Dick

In Topeka Kansas' 22 member Republican delegation pledged unanimous support for Vice President Richard Nixon’s renomination. Twenty four delegates voted in a telegram to President Eisenhower with Wilbur Leonard confirming additional members favored Nixon, though one did not respond.

Topeka Kansas Richard Nixon Eisenhower Ike and Wilbur Leonard GOP Nixon Leonard

Kansas Corn Doing Fine

Kansas farmers report the 1956 corn crop making excellent progress under near ideal weather. Northern and eastern Kansas account for most production while drought damage and silage cutting occur in other areas. Some eastern and northern sections suffered hail damage though affected acreage is limited. Final cultivation nears completion with about two thirds tasseled and half silked by July 21. Washington College in Maryland is the only one with that name, by consent of George Washington.

Topeka Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture

Drive-in political service debuts in Michigan district

In Michigan's 14th district voters can visit a drive-in campaign HQ to receive literature, get bumper stickers, and shake hands with candidate Rockwell T. Gust and campaign manager Robert E. Waldron without leaving their cars. This service reflects a novel approach to campaigning in the era.

Detroit Michigan Rockwell T. Gust Robert E. Waldron

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AP News Marvin Arrowsmith Jack Bell Doug Cornell Jim Devlin Morrie Landsberg Belman Pat) Morin Tony Vaccaro Washington, D Harold Oliver Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert A. Taft Lipsnorters Colgate KanKil ENS S. Main Ike Safe Buy U. S. Savings Bonds Washington College Maryland George Washington Star Grain & Lumber Co Gertrude Phillips Tremont Street Ottawa Don Fleming Stewart & Son, Auctioneers Coca-Cola Company The Coca-Cola Botiling Co
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