Shivers Opens East Texas Campaign Rally in Lufkin
Governor Allan Shivers launches re election bid with an old fashioned rally in Lufkin Texas bringing campaign ads to statewide attention. Ottis Lack in Lufkin as Shivers focuses on local powers and states rights policy.
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Austin Shivers
Lufkin
Vern Sanford Austin
Allan Shivers
Ottis Lack
Woodville
Shivers
Llieuteant
Beauford
Big D
Why is Virtue Paid For Yet Preachers Pay The Price
A reader asks why society pays entertainers handsomely while teachers ministers and ministers face low wages. The piece argues virtue should have earthly rewards and notes teachers and clergy deserve fair pay and social parity with popular entertainers who profit from pleasure. It calls for ending segregation of respected earners and for fair compensation reflecting their public service.
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Milton Berle
Jack Glenagn
Lttle
White House Gossip Ike Pleads For More Fusion
Washington dispatch reports on White House gossip about Ike urging more fusion over fission during a committee event. The piece notes Eisenhower hosting Amvets scholars and praising Mount Vernon, plus glimpses of Gettysburg house plans and nearby farmer opinions on his re election chances.
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White House
Ike
Biy Meeriman Smith
Washington
National Citizens For Eisenhower Congressional Committee
Eisenhower
Amvets
Mount Vernon
George Washing
United States
Knowledge Grab Bag and Famous Names Quiz
A mixed page of trivia questions and biographical clues asks about a British soldier ancestor of Churchill, a Washington memorial quote, Albert Gallatin, and Gamaliel in the Bible, plus birthday notes, birthdays, and historical events. It also hints at a TV actress and a few dates like Magna Carta and Arkansas admission.
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Washington, D. C
Albert Gallatin
Gamaliel T
Curtain from Empire Theatre joins Barter’s new season
The Empire Theatre curtain arrives at Barter Theater Abingdon Virginia for its 22nd season as My 8 Angels opens. The 540 square foot red and gold curtain required over a mile of thread 40000 stitches 125 feet of stern pipe and 500 feet of rope. Barter is now air conditioned and refurnished with New York theatre fittings including three chandeliers and bronze candelabra. Gloria Vanderbilt signs to star the week of August 30 at Falmouth Playhouse Massachusetts forming her stage debut in Ferong Molnar's The Swan.
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Abingdon
Gloria Vanderbilt
Richard Aldrich
Falmouth
Connamessett-on-Cape Cod
Mass
Leopold Stokowski
Ferong Molnar
The Swan and Wonderful Town on Broadway
Jack Gaver notes Vanderbilt to play Princess Alexandra in Molnar tale about love across class lines. Wonderful Town near end of Winter Garden run closes after 56th show. Robert Fryer production moves to Shubert Chicago July 7 with Caral Channing and Edith Adams’ replacement. Wandertil Town details and creators listed. Bernstein music with Fields and Chodotny.
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Molnar
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Jerome Chodotny
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Ruth McKenney
Leonard Bernstein
Betty Oomden
Adolph Reen
Cugat and Abbe Lane Cancel Guatemala Tour for Europe
Hollywood columnist reports Xavier Cugat and Abbe Lane refusing Guatemala’s invitation amid regional tensions. The couple will instead launch a Europe tour, slated to perform at La Scala in Milan and in Barcelona, Spain, after years as rhumba headliners.
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Caracas
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Cugle
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Barcelona
Spain
Cugat
Abbe
Mambo
McCarthy Tax Probe Seen Ending With Whitewash Claim
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports that Internal Revenue Commissioner T Coleman Andrews publicly acknowledged an inquiry into Ben McCarthy’s taxes and signals a near termination. The piece notes Boyle’s limited experience, McCarthy’s strategic influence in Congress, and contrasts past attempts to obtain McCarthy’s financial details with his nonattendance at key hearings.
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Washington
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T. Coleman Andrews
Ben. McCarthy
Treasury
Francis J. Boyle
Boyle
McCarthy
Inabde Internal Revenue
Joe
Tumor
Treasury Appropriations
Andrews
Richmond
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