Kennedy challenges Rhode Island incumbent for state seat
Patrick J Kennedy, 21, son of Edward M Kennedy, runs in Providence against Rep John M Skeffington in a gritty primary. Local Democrats fear outsiders and wealth, while Skeffington emphasizes ward roots and recent state aid gains. Kennedy campaigns door to door amid mixed city reactions.
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Providence
Patrick J Kennedy
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
John F Kennedy
Rhode Island
Kennedy
John M “Jack” Skeffington
Skeffington
Carolyn Brassil
State House
Legisla
William Babin
Billy
Rhode Islander
Providence College
Young Democrats
Heritage Days in Oberlin Remember Anti slavery Actions
Oberlin residents gathered on Sept 13 1858 to oppose slavery and forced a U S Marshal to release a fugitive slave from Kentucky. The Friends of Oberlin plan a four day Heritage Days celebration with tours of historic homes and speeches by State Sen Charles D Butts and Delbert E Spurlock to close events. An Arts and Crafts Festival is set for July 23 and Heinz Poll Ohio Ballet performs Friday at 8 pm at Clark Bandstand.
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Oberlin
Wellington
Kentucky
Friends of Oberlin
Charles D Butts
Delbert E Spurlock
Secretary of the Army
Heinz Poll
Ohio Ballet
Clark ‘Bandstand
Tappan Square
North Carolina farmers ship hay to aid drought-hit Ohio
A convoy of 1,500 bales loaded on three tractors heads from Davis-Townsend Elementary School near Lexington to Don Keener's dairy farm near Ashland. Keener lost 6,000 bales to a January fire and drought. Davidson County students collected pledges and fundraised to help.
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Holly Grove
N.C
Ohio
Davidson County
Davis-Townsend
Lexington
Don Keener
Ashland
Keener
Midwest
Charlie Joe Sutphin
Yadkin River Angus
Muddy Creek
North Carolina
Max Walser
Andy Hill Walser
Hill
Marietta bicentennial ends in weekend gala
Marietta Ohio hosts a weekend of events ending a yearlong bicentennial celebration with a Revolutionary War reenactment on Sunday. The national encampment of the Brigade of the American Revolution draws about 300 soldiers and 200 camp followers to Marietta College. Tourism officials expect a strong turnout and lingering effects after the year ends.
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Marietta
Ohio River City
Northwest Territory
Arthur St. Clair
Lovely
Mariettans
Brigade of the
Marietta College
Richerson
Glen Mellor
Pike Street
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R.I
Mount Pleasant
John Kennedy
Jesus Christ
Joseph R. Paolino Jr
Congress
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Evelyn V. Fargnode
Democratic
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Democratic State Committee
Salvatore Mancini
Mancini
Sun
Linton Street
Foxboro Company
George Allen
Allen
Gertrude
Mrs. Allen
Anne Alberico
Jack Skeffington
Ture
Ted and
Joan Bennett Kennedys
Joseph P. Kennedy
Kara
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Ted Jr
Wendell Swartz
Columbus
Delbert Spurlock JR
Barbara Lovely
Bicentennial Commission
Phyllis Richerson
Mellor
KN. Amherst
WEOL
Amieso
Free & Pc
Stewart
Cleveland St . Elyria
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