Political Dynasty Names Dominate 1960 Ballots
The piece notes that political prominence helps in US elections with many famous names on the November 6 ballot. Kennedy faces Lodge in Massachusetts while Rockefellers Morgenthaus and Longs appear in various races. Noblitt runs in Minnesota challenging Harding and Coolidge name recognition.
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Washington
Kennedy
Lodge
Roosevelt
Rockefel
Minnesota
Harding Coolidge Noblitt
Harding
Coolidge
Noblitt
Mary Martin's New Musical to Star Laurette Taylor Based on Marguerite Courtney Book
New York AP Mary Martin will still base her next musical on Laurette Taylor but now from Marguerite Courtney's biography Laurette rather than Dwight Taylor's Blood and Thunder. Broadway presentation is planned next season with scores by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz.
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New York
Mary Martin
Laurette Taylor
Arthur Schwartz
Howard Dietz
Salt blocks to feed deer and elk at Trapper Lake
Gunn Buckingham of Memphis has spent 27 summers near Meeker at a lodge on Trapper Lake. He enjoys riding into the mountain country during the season and tossing out salt blocks for deer and elk.
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Meeker
Colo
Gunn Buckingham
Memphis
Trapper Lake
Physicians Urge Postponement of Oral Polio Vaccine
A committee of pediatric infectious disease specialists urged postponing Sabin Type III oral polio vaccine in children while safety status is clarified. The group joined calls to pause for adults earlier, while still allowing use in preschool and school age children pending further study by the Surgeon General's advisory committee.
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Chicago
U. S
Lewis L. Cornell
Camden
N. J
Academy
Surgeon General
Brazilian Wonder of World Falls Into Jungle Obscurity
The Madeira Mamore Railroad once hailed as a world wonder faced brutal jungle conditions. From 1907 American efforts vaccinated crews and treated thousands in a remote hospital, yet malaria fever and deaths persisted. This account recalls puma sightings and grim mortality stats tied to the vast 228 mile line.
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Washington
Brazil
National Geographic Society
Madeira
Mamore
Amazon
Foote Attacks Democrats Over Politics Mockery
Vermont Lt. Gov Ralph Foote condemned Democrats for mockery of politics in a Springfield speech. He blamed Democratic attacks on Republican dominance and urged trust in experienced leadership, replying to attorney general candidate Robert W. Larrow who criticized one party rule and called for renewal.
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Springfield
Ralph A. Foote
Vermont
Foote
Robert W. Larrow
Larrow
Harold A. Arthur
Steel Executives Fined 44000 in Price Fixing Case
Five steel executives pleaded no contest to conspiracy to fix prices and rig bids. Judge Ryan refused to accept pleas from four steel companies and a trade association. Fines totaled 44000 for Homer Lackey Erie Forge & Steel Corp. Emil Lang Erie Forge & Steel R.B. Heppenstall Midvale-Hoppenstall Eric Gurney Bethlehem Steel Robert S. Barnes Bethlehem Steel division manager.
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NEW York
Steel Corporation
Sylvester J. Ryan
Homer Lackey
Erie Forge & Steel Corp
Erie
Emil Lang
Erie Forge & Steel
R.B. Heppenstall Sr
Midvale-Hoppenstall Co
Philadelphia
Eric Gurney
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem
Robert S. Barnes
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