Population shifts alter party delegate allotment in 1959
Analysis by John Le. Cutler explains how census changes and the party bonus rules affect the number of delegates each state sends to the Democratic and Republican national conventions. California Florida Texas Virginia Washington gain seats while Arkansas Kentucky Missouri Mississippi Oklahoma Pennsylvania and Tennessee lose units, with Maryland Michigan and others receiving smaller boosts.
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Balistes
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Lavisi- South Cero
States Rights
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Delaware
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
California
Florida
Texas
Virginia
Arkansas
Kentucky
Missouri
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Maryland
Michigan
Wilde Circus Comeback Lifts Cornel Wilde Back On Top
Hollywood star Cornel Wilde credits a circus epic role in The Greatest Show on Earth with restoring his career after a string of weak parts. He recalls financial strain from being brushed off and notes comebacks follow strong performances. Police in Louisville report a sleepless driver who said he rammed a tree to cope with insomnia.
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Wilde
Aline Mosby
Hollywood
Cornel Wilde
Warker
Heacer
Secon
C. B. DeMille
Burt
Rommanoff
Kirk Douglas
Mickey Rooney
Bob Hope Pictures
Louisville
iliPi
Bills Paul Lee
University Ghost Writing Courses Warn of Boomerang Danger
Harman W Ing HoIs reports on ghost writing as a lucrative but risky trade. The piece notes government figures may hire ghostwriters yet warns of pitfalls after a 16 year old Feller incident where a borrowed speech led to an on air improvised delivery. It cites lessons: copy portions, warn against careless ghosting, and includes an aside about ribbon cutting at a new highway opening in Devillle Oregon.
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Harman W.inghols
Washington Chameri
Dizzy Dean’ Padow
St. Lo
Boston Red S
Dizzy
Andi Ng
Library of Congress
Homer
Ghost
Towa
Cleveland
Bob
Newsy Makes Big Deal For Mom in Abilene
Abilene Newsboy Donald Baccus, seven decades old in the story, gains a 70 cent ring for his mother by offering a nickel a day until paid. The ring features a large center stone with five colored side stones. The credit manager faced pressure, but Donald settled the amount with a dime the following day.
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Abilene
Donald Baccus
Donald
Men On Navy Carrier Eat Heartily And Well
SAN DIEGO California UP report from Captain Dennis J. Sullivan commanding officer of the USE Boxer notes seven months off Korea with large carrier mess output. Dishes included 561275 pounds of potatoes 462 pounds of meat 25 tons of coffee 228006 loaves of bread 500 tons vegetables 83730 pounds fruit and 15277240 gallons water from distillation.
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San Diego
Calif
Dennis J. Sullivan
Warwick
New York
Boxer
Sullivan
Korea
Wavy
Detroit U machinist Lerner committed to state hospital
Three court psychiatrists examined Ben Lerner after charges he carried cone weapons. Lerner appeared for a mental examination and, when asked why he acted, gave evasive replies. Doctors ruled Lerner mentally unfit for trial and committed him to the State Hospital.
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Detroit
Jess
State Hospital
Ben Lerner
Lerner
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Albert
A. Gerisch
Enone
Rner
Simp
Jet Plane Crashes Near Farm Field With Cadet Involved
An unclear report describes a jet plane crash east of Here on the 22nd. Cadet Jimmy Roll was aboard the aircraft which went down in a plowed field near Bryan. Field authorities were investigating the incident and described the scene with unusual color details.
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Jimmy Roll
Bryan
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