Fun At Chicago Convention State Propaganda Grandmas Waves
At the Chicago convention the Democrats approved an eight thousand five hundred word platform in fifteen seconds, stirring Michigan delegates who caucused as the ayes carried the motion. Amid antics a banner talked of Arizona women, and a spectator explained waving to cameras for TV. The roster of delegates included Ann Brady of St Louis with her name printed upside down.
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Fondie
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Arizona
Wales
Fins
Ann Brady
St. Louis
Benefits Urged For War Workers
Henderson July 25 Wichita Falls attorney P E W Napier candidate for U S senator urged that wartime defense workers who were drafted should receive the same medical care and home purchase benefits as ex servicemen. He said defense workers were as patriotic as servicemen and their exclusion was a government choice.
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Henderson
E. W. Napier
U.S
Wichita Falls
Napier
Napiers
Good Neighbors Arrive in Japan on Tour
Ten Texas clubwomen on a good neighbor tour arrived in Tokyo for a 13 day visit. Led by Mrs. Preston H. Dial of San Antonio, they were greeted at the airport by U. S. Ambassador Robert Murphy and Gen. Mark Clark representatives. The group includes Mrs. Frank Springer and several other San Antonio residents. They will return to the United States on August 22.
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Japan
Preston H. Dial
San Antonio
U.S
Robert Murphy
Mark Clark
Frank Springer
Air Force
Joy V. Springer
Murray Win
John Wells Heard
Dorothy Kester
John F. Camp
Virginia Walton Wilie
Matador
W. P. Brightwell
Baird
Lou Ella
Arlen
Ennis
A. J. House
Yoakum
United States
Democratic platform omits tidelands issue in 1952
In Chicago July 25 the 1952 Democratic platform makes no specific mention of tidelands. The Republican platform calls for state ownership. Under Minerals and Fuels the Democratic plank pledges policies to encourage exploration and development of mineral reserves for national defense and development.
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Chicago
Tidelands
Dallas Morning News columnist Crume recalls a Texan’s wild cabless ride
Dallas, July 25. Paul Crume reports a wealthy Texan staggered from a downtown hotel unable to hail a taxi. He chartered a city bus and rode to a party in solitary grandeur, a lingering image from a humorous city scene. Reports Fighting in Albania BELGRADE, Yugoslavia, July 25. Politika notes armed guerrilla bands clash with Soviet backed government troops in Albania, per Albanian refugees. Buy from your Baytown
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Dallas Morning News
Paul Crume
Albania
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Politika
Tne
New Texas Draft Deferment Plan Announced
A new Texas draft deferment plan aims to sustain a skilled defense workforce. State Selective Service HQ announced the plan with Lt Col Morris S. Schwartz and C H Culpepper detailing deferments for registered apprentices in approved programs. Eligible crafts include boilermakers instrument repairmen machinists glass blowers millwrights patternmakers and tool and die makers.
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Selective Service
Morris S. Schwartz
State Selective Service
C. H. Culpepper
Dallas
Bureau of Apprenticeship
Department of Labor
State Director of Selective Service
Fragmentary note on visits by Scottish author in 19th century
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a Scottish figure associated with the North Atlantic region and a visit to a place in the 19th century. Details are unclear, names and specifics are partially obscured, but the reference points to a historical literary traveler.
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