GOP backs court ruling on school desegregation six years later
James Marlow notes Republicans finally endorse the 1954 Supreme Court ruling on desegregation in public schools while Democrats remain cautious. The piece traces party platform language from 1956 and the political calculus of Southern white voters, detailing shifts at the Chicago and Los Angeles conventions.
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Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Eisenhower
Congress
Supreme Court of the United Staes
Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Republican Platform Committee
Fort Riley bids opened for Capehart housing units
The Department of Defense authorized a call for bids to construct Capehart housing units at Fort Riley Kansas. The Corps of Engineers was authorized to advertise for bids on August 5. The project cost is not fully stated in the readable fragment.
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Kansas City
Morris Hill
Capehart
Farm Plows and Rakes With Hyd Lift and Side Delivery
Listing of plows including IHC and John Deere models with 3-14 to 3-16 inch sizes and hydraulic controls. Includes Massey Harris no 28 3-14 and AC 2-16 lift type plow. Rakes listed: 4 bar side delivery in rubber and steel wheels, Case side delivery, Avery power drive side delivery rake.
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Massey-Harris
New Holland
Massey-Harris Eng
Case
Avery
J.H
I.H. Farmall
Body Of Missing Man Found In Barn Near Effingham
The body of 60 year old Dean L Fricker was found hanging in a barn eight miles southwest of Effingham Kan after being missing from his Holton home for over a week The Atchison County coroner Bailey P Wagener ruled the death a self inflicted act He had been staying at the Walter Wilson home in Holton and drove off in the Wilson car on the morning of July 17 The farm owner was John Gibbons
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Holton
Kan
Effingham
Atchison County
Bailey P. Wagener
Dean L. Fricker
Fricker
Walter Wilson
Wilson
John Gibbons
Congo Premier Carries Plea To Washington
Congo Premier Patrice Lumumba arrives in Washington with full military honors to press the United States for emergency economic and technical aid as his crisis-ridden government seeks survival. Secretary of State Herter and aides expected to meet Lumumba after New York talks with U.N. officials.
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Washington
Patrice Lumumba
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Lumumba
Congo
Herter
New York
U.N
Leopoldville
Congo faces potential collapse without aid to payrolls
Officials warn the Congo needs 8 to 10 million dollars to meet August payrolls and prevent government collapse amid riots. State Department leaders say far more may be required, with thousands of outside technicians and hundreds of millions in aid considered vital for U.N. efforts.
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State Department
Congo
U.N
Regional Democratic meetings planned in Kansas City and St Louis
Washington AP Sen Henry Jackson chairman of the Democratic National Committee announces 11 regional meetings for party leaders. Kansas City event set for Aug 7 includes Kansas Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota and Iowa. St Louis gathering that evening covers Missouri Oklahoma Kentucky and Tennessee. Jackson says invitations go to county chairs state and county registration chiefs and incumbent Democrats or nominees.
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Henry Jackson
Democratic National Committee
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St. Louis
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iowa
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Tennessee
Jackson
Henkle Calls Lt Governor Pay Too Low
Lenexa Kansas AP Henkle tied to the Democratic US Senate nomination told about 50 civic club members that Kansas lieutenant governors should earn a livable salary. He cited current pay of 2400 dollars and suggested 3900 dollars, arguing the post requires year round employment and substantial authority.
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L&r
Joseph W. Henkle
U. S. Senate
Kansas
Henkle
Lenexa Civic Women’s Club
Wichita Youth Is Held Over Death Probe
A year-old Wichita youth named William Lagrand was arraigned and held for a preliminary hearing on August 29. Detectives said he was being questioned about an assault when investigators noted his temper while probing the death of a girl attributed to food strangulation.
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Wichita. Kan
Wichita
William Lagrand
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