Battling Democrats and the State Primaries in 1956
The 1956 campaign opens with New Hampshire voters choosing in the nations first presidential primary. Democratic contenders Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver clash as Eisenhower’s reentry shapes contests in Minnesota Illinois California Wisconsin New Jersey Maryland and Pennsylvania. Stevenson’s supporters back pledged delegates while Kefauver seeks momentum in early states. A note on local society mentions guests and family visits with brief travel details. The Long Island Railroad figures show 1930 passenger totals at 118,190,099 versus 78,217,000 in 1954.
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New Hampshire
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Stevenson
Kefauver
Tennessee
Minnesota
Florida
California
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Maryland
Long Island Railroad
Ed Strong To Head Red Cross Fund Drive
W A Lyons Cheyenne County Red Cross chairman announced Ed Strong will chair the 1956 fund drive starting this month. Buick Moto Co will serve as county headquarters with a goal of 3755 dollars to aid home service water safety and local projects. Volunteers urged to contact Lyons or Strong as drives begin in Sidney and surrounding towns.
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W. A. Lyons
Cheyenne County
American Red Cross
Ed Strong
Lyons
Strong
Lyons Buick
Buick Moto Co
Scottsbluff
Red Cross
Sidney
Elmer Graff
Dalton
Earl Tebrinke
Potter
Sam Sargent
Lodgepole
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Red Cross Board
Frank Smith
Leo Thomas
Home Service
Everett Graff
Anthony
Dalton's AOC Schaffert Begins Navy Pre-Flight Training
AOC Richard W Schaffert USNR from Dalton has started officer training at NAS Pensacola Florida. He entered service in January and is listed as Class 5 5 3 with the US Naval School Pre-Flight.
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Richard Schaffert
Dalton
Pensacola
Fla
Navy
Richard W Schaffert
USNR
US Naval School
Nas
Pensacola, Fla
Eight boys steal 800-pound concrete shamrock in Arkansas town
Glen Will reports his wife saw eight boys loading a green painted 800 pound concrete shamrock into a trailer. She tried to stop them but they continued, describing the act as the town’s biggest robbery.
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Payetteville, Ark
University of Arkansas
Collep
Shamrock Glen
Will
Local Students Attend Colorado Oklahoma Basketball Tilt
Danny Dickinson joined fellow students in Boulder for the Colorado Oklahoma game Monday night and attended the Holyoke game Wednesday. Sunol families including Loomis Booth and Houser guests were hosted at the J. W. Houser Sr. residence Sunday.
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Danny Dickinson
Colorado Oklahoma
Boulder
Colo
Holyoke
Loomis Booth
Sunol
Ted Houser
Local Residents Share Visits Across Homes
Mabel Miller and other residents were guests in multiple homes Friday through Sunday including D E Dickinson, the Ted Houser and Paul Houser households. Joe R. Hornicek returned from a forenight visit in New Ulm Minnesota, with trips to Rochester Mayo Hospital accompanying Don Miles of Chappell. Glen Kokes family joined Dennis Cal for a social event.
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Mabel Miller
D E Dickinson
Wilbur Houser
Ted Houser
T. V. Don Hunt
Sund
Shirley Walker
Lorenzo
Paul Houser
Frank Kokes
Ralph Gentry
Loomis Booth
J. W Houser
Houser
Joe R. Hornicek
Wayne Roberts
New Ulm
Minn
Hornicek
Don Miles
Chappell
Rochester
Miles
Mayo Hospital
Glen Kokes
Dennis Cal
Excelsior Institute Promotes Non Surgical Treatments
The Excelsior Institute reports that 1,090 communities have sent men for non surgical care. A new free book explains proven non surgical methods for older men with related diseases. No obligation. Address Excelsior Institute Dept. W-11 Excelsior Springs Missouri.
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Excelsior Institute
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
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Ivo
Jayiene Brown
Kas
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OKLA
ARK
Red Cross Fund
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L.P
William C. Spire
U.S
Nebraska
Curtis and
Hruska
Donald R. Ross
South Sunol News
Colorado
IOER
Dodge
Bonneville Salt Flats
C. 2c
Greseit
Danny Thomas
Daddy
Bert Parks
Fluvell Frogtors
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