Demos Still Choice Of Young Voters
Polls show Democrats lead Republicans among voters under 30 by 3 to 2. Compare 1951 and 1956 figures show Republicans weaker with youth, independents shrinking, and Eisenhower historically strong with this group in 1952 casting 49 percent to Stevenson 51 percent.
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Demos
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Democratic Party
Eisenhower
Institute
Dwight Eisenhower
Stevenson
Herrin Water Main Repaired After Break Near Viaduct
Pumping between Crab Orchard Lake and the Herrin filter plant resumed about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday after a 12 inch main break near the Illinois Central viaduct on Route 148. Workers removed a 9 foot section with two holes and earlier pump failures hampered supply.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Herrin
Lester Jordan
Jordan
Illinois Central Viaduct
Rt. 148
Crab Orchard
Detroit Strike Shuts Down Three Dailies Update
Detroit papers remained idle as AFL stereotyper strike closures entered a second day. The Free Press and Detroit News reported layoffs or pending decisions while other unions refused to cross picket lines. The metropolitan papers serve about 1.3 million readers in a 3.4 million city.
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Detroit
AFL
Free Press
Detroit News
Champ Steer Brings Record Price At Exposition Sale
Nancy Turner, a Champaign County farm girl, sold her grand champion steer for 16 125 at Chicago’s International Livestock Exposition. Howard Johnson of Howard Johnson Restaurants paid 15 a pound for the 986 pound animal, with additional pay on sister Jane’s weight. The total weight used for payment was 1075 pounds. Prime steers traded around 25 50 per hundred pounds in Chicago market. The 16 125 marks the second highest price in 56 years of the exposition, following an earlier record and prior champions.
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Chicago
Nancy Turner
Champaign ‘County
Howard Johnson
Julius
Nancy
Jane
Johnson
Janice Hullinger
Manly
Iowa
Lone Star
Sue White
Big Springs
Texas
Persistent Peeper Reported at Dormitory Window
Carbondale city police said a window was observed r t ed Thursday near S University street. Police Chief Harold Peterson noted it was the third report from the dormitory this week.
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Beenene
S. University Street
Carbondale
Harold Peterson
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