Tax Cuts Seen for All in U.S. Says Thornton at GOP
Former Colorado governor Dan Thornton told the Republican national convention that tax relief will extend to all Americans over the next four years. He cited Ike era cuts and claimed broad benefits, arguing Democrats misstate relief as targeted away from lower income families. Thornton noted 1944 tax cuts favored low and middle income groups and said subsequent reductions could save each American about 1,200 as government spending falls.
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Dewey’s Long Political Trail From Boston to San Francisco
A Boston to Frisco timeline recalls Thomas E. Dewey’s long rise in Republican politics. From his first big speech at Mechanics Hall in Boston to later moments with Eisenhower and Nixon, the piece traces shifts in public opinion, Dewey’s strategic moves, and his enduring presence in national campaigns.
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Adlai Stevenson Congratulates Ike on Nomination
Libertyville, Dr. Adlai E. Stevenson congratulated President Eisenhower on his unanimous renomination by the Republican National Convention. Stevenson said he is pleased to be matched against Ike again and noted no issue will hinge on the president’s health. He spoke from his nearby country home as campaign plans formed with his aides.
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Cabinet Meets Over Suez Crisis Deepens
London reports the Suez Canal crisis worsening as the British cabinet holds an emergency session. A British regiment withdraws to an unknown Mediterranean destination while Cairo prepares to urge the Arab world to act. Western powers pursue the Dulles plan amid delays.
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Heat Wave Eases as Texas Temperatures Range
Heat back in Texas may not arrive until Saturday as a heat wave loosens. On Wednesday highs reached 101 at Presidio and 98 at Galveston. Forecasters predict little change through Friday, offering a respite from the torrid spell.
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Closing Arguments In Sheffield Trial
In Lubbock Texas closing arguments and jury charge were set for today in the seven day old veterans land trial of B R Sheffield Brady real estate man The defense attorney Everet Looney raised 55 objections to the first draft of the 11 page charge
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Highlands Home Rule City Prospects Stir Local Meeting
A Monday night mass meeting at Highlands Elementary invites the entire town to discuss incorporation under a home rule charter. Civic club figures count 5,909 residents and consider boundaries of nine square miles. areas with 5,000 plus people may incorporate, shaping local autonomy and city powers.
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Eisenhower Opens Drive to Regain House and Senate Control
President Eisenhower mobilizes Republicans to win back Congress with a mid September campaign, planning to highlight TV appearances and attack Adlai Stevenson. He invites 40 congressional hopefuls to his St Francis Hotel suite for meetings and photo opportunities, joined by several GOP governors.
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Sea search and air cover under wartime hunt
U S destroyers protected by Navy and Air Force jets pursue a search near Red China for missing sailors. 86 Sabre jets from Formosa cover the operation as White House denies naming it a full-scale operation. Eisenhower urges GOP to fight Democrats in 1946 vote while prepping his acceptance speech at the convention.
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Eisenhower Nomination Dominates GOP Convention
Delegates at the GOP convention respond with bedlam as Eisenhower receives the nomination after a state-by-state roll call. Nixon also garners full support, with Nebraska and Alaska among the small protests before final unanimous votes. The scene includes demoishments by delegates and a wave of signs and chants endorsing the ticket.
Company list of oil and chemical firms in 20th century industry
A dense catalog of major corporations across oil, chemicals, and related industries appears. Firms named include At and T Anaconda Celanese Chrysler Dow Chemical DuPont Eastman Kodak Ford General Electric General Motors Goodyear Humble Imperial Oil Libby Monsanto Phillips Petroleum Texaco Union Oil etc. The text reads as a fragmented supplier and brand inventory with numerous obfuscated spellings and partial names.
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Political figures campaign as Texas primary nears
Yarborough boosts claim to 180 percent of O Daniels vote while promising anti corruption measures and new crime commission. He cites telegrams from John Boyers N Daniels campaign, Tom Connally backing him, and support from John Lee Smith. Wilson campaigns in Houston. Moore plans visits across Navasota Madisonville Hintonville Groveton Crockett Palestine Friday.
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Birth of Dena Ann Lee at San Jacinto Memorial
Mr and Mrs 0 B Lee announce the birth of a daughter Dena Ann at San Jacinto Memorial hospital at 2 20 p m on Wednesday weighing six pounds eight ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George W Lee and Mrs Jewell Mooney of Huntsville and the baby’s sister is Janet Way
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