Busy Political Week Ahead For Nation
The coming week centers on nominations in Wyoming and Delaware as Senate races and gubernatorial contests unfold. Democratic platform hearings run Monday to Wednesday with further policy work in Atlantic City, while Mississippi seat disputes spotlight the party split. Wyoming nominees include Gale McGee and John World with Kenny Sailors challenging. Delaware features Williams for Senate and Buckson Haskell hot on the gubernatorial race.
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Washington
Senate
Platform Committee
Atlantic City
Democratic National Committee
Mississippi
Mississippi Freedom Democrats
Wyoming
Delaware
U.S. Senate
Gale McGee
I. W. McKinney
John World
Kenny Sailors
McGee
McKinney
U.S. Bureau of Mines
World
Sailors
Tono Roncalio
Cheyene
William Henry Harrison
John J. Williams
David Buckson
Harry G. Haskell Jr
Elbert N. Carvel
Williams
Ernest Killen
Robert H. Reed
Carvel
Harris N. McDowell Jr
James P. Snowden
John M. Mervine
Noa
GOP leaders outline plans to back Goldwater bid
Republican chairmen from across the nation were briefed on a $13 million mobilization to elect Barry Goldwater and meet precinct vote quotas. Goldwater and Vice President nomineeWilliam E. Miller spoke in closed sessions as Dean Burch outlined expectations, truth squads, and Eisenhower campaign support in key states.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
William E. Miller
Dean Burch
Burch
National Committee
White House
Raymond Humphrey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Robert H. Michel
Illinois
Johnson
Nixon
Fire destroys chair owned by West Frankfort resident
Fire at 611 West 8th Street West Frankfort destroyed a chair owned by William E McCollum around 11 40 p m Friday. Firemen estimated the loss at 75 dollars and noted McCollum had fallen asleep in the chair while smoking a cigarette. He was not injured.
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William E. McCollum
8Th St
West Frankfort
McCollum
Reading Thermometers Brightens Home First Aid
Herrin Rexall Drugs offers help to learn reading thermometers accurately and encourages checking medicine chests. The local pharmacy at 107 North Park Ave. has stocked first aid supplies, toothpaste, sun and wind burn creams, and more, serving the area for over 12 years.
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Herrin Rexall Drugs
North Park Ave
Regional showers spread across southern states today
A band of showers and rain is expected from Texas to Florida and into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys and the central Mississippi Valley. Additional showers may reach the upper Lakes region, upper Mississippi Valley, and the north Pacific coast, with thunderstorms forecast for the Rockies and western Plains. Warmer weather is forecast for the northeast.
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Texas
Florida
Ohio
Tennessee
Mississippi
Upper Lakes
Upper Mississippi Valley
North Pacific Coast
Rockies
Plains
Northeast
Mrs Eva Durkin Dies in Chicago at 54
Eva Durkin 54 of Chicago, formerly Johnston City, died Friday night at home from a heart attack. Survived by husband Harvey, son John Landis Cox of Herrin, brother William Crusky of Van Nuys, California, sisters Ann Spellman of Chicago and Mary Bridis of Johnston City. Funeral arrangements pending at Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City.
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Eva Durkin
Chicago
Johnston City
Harvey
John Landis Cox
Herrin
William Crusky
van Nuys
Calif
Ann Spellman
Mary Bridis
Murman and Wilson Funeral Home
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Gop
Eisenhower
Oklahoma
Ken
Herrin Rexall
U.S. Weather Bureau
Rein
Edward Anthony Szadziewicz
St. John’s Catholic Church
Szadziewicz
Angelina Jacometti
Orient
Msgr
Michael Kiimas
Denning Cemetery
Union Funeral Home
Felicia Genovese
Felica Genovese
Donald O. Genoovese
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Tex
San Antonio
Geneovese
Joseph Genovese
Murphysboro
Robin du Beau
Arthur Taylor
Marion
J. C. Mitchell
Winters & Morgan
West Main ST
Carbondale
Mardale Shop
Dial
Yuill Music CO
Playboy
Lloyd Rainey
Lonnie Dixon
Butch Nevious
Nick Ridgway
Charles Williams
Rick Linton
Norman Label
Barracuda
Gibson Guitars
Slingerland Drums
Conn Band Instruments
Baldwin Pianos
YUILL
Yuill’s
West Cherry
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