Networks spend millions to cover conventions this summer
The broadcasters estimate up to 3 million will pour into coverage of this summer's political conventions. NBC ABC CBS will deploy over 200 crews for live presentation from the convention sites, aiming to bring viewers into the action with mobility and on-site reporting.
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Anthony Leighton
VA Housing Probe Finds More Homes With No Sewage
In Bethany Oklahoma a U S House Investigating committee heard that 19 VA financed homes and two Lawton projects face a 418000 cost to install sewers to drain flood waters. Mayor Dawson said Bethany houses were badly placed on poorly drained land and faults in construction and inspections are being probed.
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S. B. Dawson
Lawton
Orphaned siblings rescued after deadly family tragedy
After 36 hours alone in a locked Detroit home, Marlene Gist aged 2 and her brother Tracer aged 4 were rescued and taken to County hospital. Their father Robert, 32, drank and killed Betty 26 before taking his own life, leaving the children orphaned.
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International
Embroidered Wedding Dress by Ina of Coronet Creations
A white embroidered or gandy over white taf fetA gown with a sweeping scalloped tiered train by Ina of Coronet Creations for spring and summer. The bodice scalloped edge is filled with sheer tulle, and the set includes matching armlets.
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Rotterdam Hosts World’s Largest Dock Basin
The article notes that Rotterdam in Holland houses the largest dock basin in the world, highlighting its scale and significance in maritime infrastructure.
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Rotterdam
Holland
Ireland Plans Peacetime Drive to Strengthen Armed Forces
Dublin reports a major peacetime recruitment campaign to raise Ireland's armed forces to 12,500 by enlisting 4,500 more men. Defense Minister Oscar Traynor launched the effort on national radio, stating the forces must be capable and ready to avoid breakdown at a critical moment. Media campaigns across cinema, press, and radio will support the push.
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Oscar Traynor
Traynor
Don t Shoot Horses Veterinarian Pleads
Ohio veterinarian and educator Dr. W. F. Guard, chair of surgery at Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, told the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association that modern surgery can fix many leg fractures in horses. He noted some fractures may still leave a limp, but even previously hopeless cases are worth treatment.
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W. F. Guard
Ohio State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Guard
Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
Suit Challenges Texas muffler noise ban in Austin court
Thomas W. Bucker of Austin filed in the 98th district court to block DPS actions against owners of cars with certain mufflers. He seeks to stop arrests or threats, arguing that about 150,000 Texans own such vehicles and face enforcement under state inspection laws for excessive noise.
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98Th District
Thomas’ W. Bucker
Department of Public Safety Agaist
Buck
Big John Kimbrough Seeks Texas Legislature Seat
Haskell Texas UP John Kimbrough known as Jarrin John during Texas A and M days announced candidacy for the 83rd district covering Throckmorton Baylor Knox and Haskell counties. The former fullback with farm and ranch interests hails from a country doctor’s family. Snowfalls in Chicago average about 58 inches annually.
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