Incomes Jump as April Retail Spending Tops Expectations
U S commerce department reports April personal incomes at a 212.2 billion dollar annual rate, boosted by 345 million in GI life insurance refunds. Excluding refunds, April shows a 0.6 billion annual gain over March, with wages rising to 136.7 billion and manufacturing payrolls driving the advance.
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McGovran to preside at national veterans meet
T H Pat McGovran will preside at the annual meeting of the national association of state directors of veterans affairs in Colorado Springs Colorado through Saturday as leader of the group. Moran will accompany him as director of information and supervisor of field offices.
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T. H
Pat) McGovran
National Association of the State Directors of Veterans Affairs
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Colo
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State Department of Veterans Affairs
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Ex-Chairman Reece Blames Scott for GOP Split in Tennessee
Johnson City June 10 Ex-Chairman Reece, former First Tennessee district congressman and ex Republican national committee chair, accuses Rep Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania of betraying the party and meddling in Tennessee politics. He says Scott conspired with Rep John Jennings and Rep Dayton Phillips to defeat regularly nominated candidates. Reece notes he seeks his old congressional seat against incumbent Dayton Phillips.
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Johnson City
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Republican National
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Scott
Dewey
GOP
Reece
John Jennings
Dayton Phillips
Congress
Republican National Committee
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McDowell To Organize Tuberculosis Group
Welch West Virginia June 11 a meeting is set for 7 45 p m next Thursday at the World War Memorial building to organize a McDowell County Tuberculosis association notices mailed by Mrs Donna M Collins R N executive secretary of the present organization several months of meetings with civic clubs and other groups have pushed eradication efforts all interested persons urged to attend
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Welch
W .Va
World War Memorial
McDowell County
Donna M. Collins
R. N
Charleston Judge Seeks Renomination
Charleston West Virginia June 11 Intermediate Court Judge Cyrus W Hall a Republican said yesterday he would seek renomination for the Charleston judgeship in the August primary. He plans to file formally this week. William J Thompson and Sam McCorkle have announced plans to seek the Democratic nomination.
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Charleston
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Cyrus W. Hall
William J. Thompson
Sam McCorkle
Bluefield Va Ballot Shows Incumbents Unopposed
Bluefield Virginia residents head to the polls Tuesday to vote for three councilmen and the town treasurer, all running without opposition. It is the first time in 30 years that incumbents are the sole names on the ballot.
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Roark Delivers On Chicken Frying And Local Elections
The piece blends cooking lore with local politics. Robert Ruark notes chicken frying details and the status of town officials including treasurer C P Painter seeking re election for 11 terms and a five member council with Gillespie Huffard Anderson Gill Metcalfe among others awaiting new leadership and terms.
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All Bran Relief Claims Constipation Cure
Unsold letters from All-Bran users praise Kellogg's cereal for relief from constipation. Advertisements urge daily intake of one ounce of All-Bran with ample water, promising money back if not satisfied after ten days.
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Beatty
Cornersville
Tenn
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