Shivers Attacks Noisemakers at CIO Runoff Clash
In Austin on August 1 1952 State Senator Allan Shivers running for lieutenant governor clashed with CIO leaders of his Port Arthur precinct. Shivers condemned the CIO dominated precinct committee and said he did not want their endorsement while noting his 12 years in the Senate.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Tom Theet I
Jefferson County
Shivers
Senate
Austin
Allan Shivers
CIO
Port Arthur
Tennessee Voters Decide McKellar Bid In Democratic Primary
Tennessee voters cast ballots to decide if long time senator K D McKellar will win another six year term. Four opponents including Edward Ward Carmack challenged him as rivals questioned ties to the Tennessee Valley Authority and E H Crump political machine. Carmack backed by CIO PAC and Carmack supporters argued against McKellar while other races noted Governor candidates Jim McCord and Gordon Browning. Leah Richardson’s campaign also referenced.
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Tenn
Carmack
McKellar
Tennessee Valley Authority
E. H. Crump
Memphis
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Byron F. Johnson
Springfield
Herman H. Ross
Jackson
John R. Neal
Knox Ville
Washington
Ciopac
Jim McCort
Crump
Gordon Browning
Army Civil Affairs Section
Germany
Leah Richardson
Vegas Crackdown Targets Phony Dice Visitor
In Las Vegas Nevada a visitor was kicked out of town after being caught in a craps game using two counterfeit dice as part of an effort to maintain the city’s clean gambling image.
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Baton Rouge
U.P
Las Vegas
Nev
Albany once called Fort Orange in Dutch trading days
Albany New York was known as Fort Orange during the era when it served as a Dutch trading post and settlement.
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Albany
New York
Fort Orange
Archbishop Lucey Bishop of Amarillo to Metropolis Elevation
Archbishop Robert Emmett Lucey of San Antonio, who served as bishop of Amarillo from May 16, 1934, until his elevation to the metropolitan see, is noted for his long clerical leadership and regional influence within the church.
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Robert Emmett Lucey
San Antonio
Amarillo
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