Grassroots vote drive expands across nation
An Associated Press survey shows thousands of volunteers in both parties mobilizing to locate voters, register them, and persuade undecideds for the November election. The piece notes shifts toward modern methods, though field work still hinges on personal contact, rides to polls, and direct voter outreach, especially in the South where GOP organizers have surged.
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Joseph F.lockard
Philadelphia
Norman Harrower
Hamden
Conn
Yale University
Harlan. Weber
Little Rock
Ark
Im Lyon Sperry
Bismarck
N.C
William Howard Taft
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Associated Press
Feta Ly
Sen
Barely Goldwater
Los Angeles
California
Goldwater
GOP
Matthew Reese
Tulsa
Okla
South
Novemeber
Republican Party
Ray
Mond V. Humphreys
Republican National Committee
Humphreys
GOP Committee
Jury Finds Man Guilty in Manhattan Slaying
Larry E. Fry a 20 year old soldier from Inchelium Washington was convicted Wednesday of first degree manslaughter in the slaying of Mary Reeves 43 whose nude body was found in a gulch near Salina after a fight in a tavern and parking lot Fry testified he struck Reeves but could not recall the confrontation Fry who was stationed at Fort Riley received a 521 year sentence from the jury
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Manhattan
Kan
Larry E. Fry
Inchelium
Wash
Fry
Ft. Riley
Mary Reeves
Salina
Soldier tosses grenade back in Saigon area attack
In Saigon area, a terrorist on a motorcycle threw a hand grenade into a tunshaw carrying two American soldiers. One soldier caught the grenade and threw it back. it exploded and injured one American. The terrorist escaped. Identity of the injured man was not released.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Saduc
Notes From Williamsburg Sunday at the Methodist Church
Williamsburg community news covers Laymans Sunday at the Methodist Church with Lay Leader Harold Bethell and assisting laywomen, plus members delivering the message Able To Stand. Elmer McCurdy and Paul Davis have leased Northside Cafe, soon D and M Cafe. Progress on the church includes floor pouring and planned construction, while Anna Russell clears trees on Lechion place. Clifford Goodwill visits Pittsburg State for Parents Day on Oct 17. Auxiliary sewing for gifts to Wadsworth and gift shops, with deadlines in early November. Red Cross and Homewood chairs named, J E Decker earns a 40 year pin. Williamsburg High School week events include senior pictures, B team game vs Waverly, and a Junior county School Foods meeting. Mrs Don McMillan serves as Association secretary.
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Harold Bethell
Louis Coppoe
Bonnie Goodwill
Ralph Basel
Frank Davis
Don McMillan
Alice Carrow
Ernest Gentry
Elmer McCurdy
Paul Davis
Jack Cromwell
D and M
Williamsburg
Anna Russell
Lechion Place
C. B. Goodwill
Clifford
Pittsburg State
American Legion Auxiliary
Wadsworth
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Ant
Democratic National
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Astrom
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Red Cross
Williaasburg
Homewood
Bernice Smith
J. E. Decker
League of Kansas Municipalities
Williamsburg High School
Waverly
Jr. County School Foods Association
Douglas
Franklin
Miami
Interstate Financial House
South Main Interstate Securities Company
Slim Jims
Esquire
Conoco Motor Oil
S. Main
Eben Jebnod
Odd Deilege
Boleitday
Eeoty
National Newspaper Week
Ottawa Herald
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