Kennedy leads Michigan delegates in AP poll for 1960 nomination
An AP poll shows Senator John F. Kennedy well ahead of rivals for Michigan’s 51 nominating votes in the Los Angeles primary process but lacking a clear majority. Stevenson and Symington show significant support among Michigan delegates, with Bowles briefly mentioned. Of 102 delegates, 49 responded. Kennedy led with 20s in first choices and higher totals when second preferences are counted.
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Stuart Symington
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Khrushchev Says He’s Tired Of American Planes
In Paris Khrushchev complains of noise from U S Air Force jets and foreign commercial aircraft at Orly. He notes a U S espionage plane over Soviet territory and says the noise spoiled his sleep during a stay near Orly before returning to Paris. The scene centers on Khrushchev’s discomfort with aircraft activity near the embassy and Orly Airport.
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Paris
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Ishrushchev
Sergei Vinogradov
Orly
France
Khrushchev
Political Professor in Edinburg Faces Nonrenewal
Dr. John E. Westburg, history professor at Pan American College, said his contract will not be renewed amid claims he is a controversial figure. He failed in the Democratic primary for Congress from the 115th District, losing to incumbent Joe Kilgore by about five to one. College officials denied any board recommendations and said discussion of teacher contracts at tonight’s regents meeting is not known. Student government praised Westburg in a Tuesday resolution.
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Pan American College
John E. Westburg
Congress
Joe Kilgore
McAllen
Westbury
Board of Regents
Westburg
Oldest Wind Instrument The Flute Claims Genus
A note on music history states the flute is considered the oldest wind instrument. Separate from this, Glacier National Park in Montana hosts about sixty small glaciers.
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Glacier National Park
Montana
Workers Needed To Sell Poppies For Veterans Aid
Veterans of Foreign Wars post seeks volunteers to sell Buddy Poppies Friday May 27 to raise funds for needy veterans their dependents and survivors. Poppies are made in Veterans Hospitals and supplied to service organizations. Contact Walter Heckler JU 2 7161 or Mrs Joe Harris JU 2 7161.
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Robert R. Tuck
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Walter Heckler
Joe Harris
Oklahoma Population Edges Up in Preliminary Counts
Oklahoma City at 243,000 Tulsa 182,740 Norman 27,006 Enid 36,017 Muskogee 37,289 Lawson 34,757. Max Genet Jr. of the State Department of Commerce called the rural and smaller towns’ rise in population an urgent reminder to bolster regional economies.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Lawson
Norman
Enid
Muskogee
Max Genet Jr
State Department of Commerce
Josse
Soviet Book On Sale About U S Spy Plane
A London dispatch reports a book titled Ag Must Be Sent to the wv The Truth About the Provocative Tnimision of the American Plane into the Air Space of the TSSR is on sale today. The Soviet Union of Journalists says the volume aims to expose the treacherous policy of American reactionary circles as dangerous to peace.
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U.S
Tssr $ Vis
Tsaint
Canadian dollar crosswinds shift in North American markets
The piece explains why the Canadian dollar rose above parity with the U S dollar in 1957 and later fell, citing government borrowing policy in Canada and rising U S rates. It notes Canadian actions to curb American coin imports, and how these shifts affected demand for Canadian stocks and currency, with tourists facing exchange premiums or discounts.
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la Can
U.S
United States
Oil Industry Charged With Overproduction
Marcus Nook Pa AP The Sinclair Oil Corp chairman blasted the domestic oil industry for overproduction and price cutting at the annual stockholders meeting in Marcus Nook. He cited a poor earnings record, Sinclair reporting 1959 net income of 45,526,3.0 dollars or 2.96 per share versus 49,472,613 dollars or 3.23 per share in 1958.
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Marcus Nook
Sinclair Oil Corp
P. C. Spencer
Spencer
Sinclair
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