Pepper Smathers vie for Florida Senate seat in primary
UPI reports Senator Claude Pepper and George Smathers face off in Florida Democratic primary. Pepper, a civil rights supporter and fair dealer, contrasts with Smathers who backs Taft Hartley revisions. Key issues include health program social security and deficit spending.
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Miami, Fla
Claude Pepper
D.-Fla
Pepper
Senate
George Smathers
Miami
Florida
Smathers
Russia
Smather
Truman
Townsend Clubs
Wild Texas Gourds Could Grow Into Big Money Crop
Dr Lawrence C Curtis an agronomist with the National Cottonseed Products Association told the Dallas agricultural club that wild gourds known as them stinkin gourds may someday become a profitable crop. He cautioned the work is experimental and may take 25 to 40 years before it can be planted as a crop. Gourd seeds are rich in protein oil.
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Dallas
Texas
Lawrence C. Curtis
Dallas Agricultural Club
Curtis
National Cottonseed Products Association
Supreme Court rejects quickie divorce challenge
The Supreme Court declined to review Rose W. Shain's appeal against Massachusetts recognition of a Reno Nevada divorce obtained by her husband Mark Shain. She argued the Nevada six week residence rule was unmet and that his Nevada domicile was temporary to secure the decree. Her Mass court records noted Shain claimed Reno residency and a 1941 divorce.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Nevada
Rose W. Shain
Massachusetts
Mark Shain
Shain
Massachusetts Bar
Reno
Nev
Norfolk County
Mass
Mexico
Florida
NAM Honored for Handicap Employment Drive
Washington February 14 NAM President Claude A Putnam received a distinguished service certificate from Admiral Ross McIntire chair of the President's committee on National Employment for the Handicapped Week The NAM campaign to place physically impaired workers was praised and Putnam said the six year effort continues with proposals for matching skills to jobs.
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Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Claude A. Putnam
Ross McIntire
Committee On
National
Tobin
Putnam
Dr. Frank Forman 86 Dies in Waco Residence
Dr. Frank Forman 86 longtime Waco resident and former Texas Dental Association officer died Monday. He served in every office of the association and is survived by his widow and his sister Miss Mary Forman of Ohio. Services are set for Tuesday in Waco.
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Waco
Frank Forman
The
Texas Dental Association
SMU apologizes after basketball game fracas with Texas A&M
SMU student body apologizes to the Texas A&M student body and cadet leadership after a postgame melee. An SMU athlete students fought to seize a pennant worn by an unofficial Aggie mascot, injuring several Aggie students.
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Dallas
Southern Methodist
Texas A&m
SMU
Bob Gibson
Aggie
A&m College
Gibson
John Agar Charged With Drunk Driving
Beverly Hills California February 15 John Agar film actor and divorced husband of Shirley Temple must appear in justice court Tuesday on a misdemeanor drunk driving charge. He was arrested Sunday after two motorists accused his car of bumping theirs. He was jailed briefly and released on 150 dollar bail.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
John Agar
Shirley Temple
Justice Court
Agar
Expanding Popcorn Aims for 30 Times Size Increase
Iowa plant scientists are developing popcorn that expands up to 30 times its kernel size when heated. The project seeks improved texture and snack appeal through engineered starch and moisture control.
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Iowa
Pessimism Grows Over Asian Policy Conference
In Bangkok a three day American diplomatic conference on Red threat in Asia faces pessimism. Heads of missions report on political aspects while officials suggest little about future Far Eastern policy as night sessions are planned.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Siam
Asia
Afghanistan
Japan
Southeast Asia
Philip C. Jessup
Jessup
W. Walton Butterworth
State Department
Ashington
Nationalist Foreign Minister Says Air Force Won't Spare Red China Property
George Yeh told the AP that the air force is ordered to spare American property irrelevant to Communist military aims but will target facilities useful to the Reds. He responded to Washington protests over February raids on the Shanghai Power Company plant, damaged February 6 and 8, which ordinarily supplied 60 percent of Shanghai's electricity.
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Taipei
Formosa
Red
China
Associated Press
George
Yeh
Washington
Shanghai Power Company
Pose
Shanghai
Ower
Reds
Dr Pettit to Speak at Rotary Luncheon in Austin
Dr Walter Pettit a New York social work expert travels to the Austin Rotary Club for Tuesday noon remarks. As consultant to the University of Texas new School of Social Work he will explain what the school means for the university and the city of Austin.
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Walter Pettit
New York
Austin Rotary Club
Pettit
University of Texas’ New School of Social Work
University
Austin
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
Pleasant method to ease loose plate discomfort using FASTERTH powder on upper and lower plates. It holds dentures firmer without gummy taste and is alkaline to avoid souring. It checks denture odor. available at drug stores.
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Johnny Belinda
Stewart
Stratton Story
Cross Eye Foundation
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Frances Winwar
Baylor University
Browning Library
Robert and
Elizabeth Browning
Harpers Brothers
Dream Kitchen
General Electric
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Virgious
Emagine
Safeway
Lenores
Sgt
John Parker
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Rotary
Turkey
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T-Door
Sedor
Studebaker
America
Merica
Studebakers
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Brazos Kercheville Motor Co
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San Marcos
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