Sound dollar rally backs 1960 GOP drive
President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon urged a sound dollar to fuel a GOP victory. A Washington banquet raised over 300000 for party campaign committees, with 60 percent to the House and 40 percent to the Senate unit. Nixon said money funds the fight for sound dollars and a stronger economy.
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Richard M. Nixon
Senate
House
Congress
Nixon
Congressional
Sniper slays coal mine owner in Lake City
Jess Fesler, 53, of Sunbright, was killed by a sniper while operating a bulldozer on a federal flood control project near Lake City High School. Five men were questioned as investigators pursue motives beyond union tensions. Sheriff Woodward notes other possible lines include an armed robbery case and alleged extramarital associations.
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Lake City, Tenn
Jess Fesler
Sunbright
Tenn
Lake City
UMW Welfare Fund
Fesler
Woodward
Franklin D. Smith
Campbell County Grand Jury
They Play Rough In Hill Country
In Branson Missouri Sheriff Theron Gideon answered a call to Homer's Tavern on U S Route 65. Albert Woods, a tavern employee, said several men entered the ladies room and, after he ordered them out, one struck him in the eye and others held him while the group, including three assailants, fled southward about 18 minutes before the sheriff arrived. The tavern lies half a mile north of the Arkansas line.
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U. S. 65
Albert Woods
Woods
Arkansas
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