Jersey Elections Complicate Case Howell Duel in New Jersey
Veteran New Jersey observer notes a year of complicating angles in a Senate race. Case faces intra party fights as Howell campaigns against Eisenhower support and McCarthy foes. Meyner warns of complacency while Hartley write in bid falters. GOP splits over Taft and Eisenhower wings color the contest.
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Case
Moore
House
ADA
Americans For Democratic Action
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Robert B. Meyner
Howell
Meyner
Nixon
Congress
Fred A. Hartley
Hartley
Robert A. Taft
Symphony Head Sees US Orchestras in Crisis
National Symphony conductor Howard Mitchell warns financial collapse of American orchestras, saying patronage vanished and even strong record sales do not cover costs. He argues for broad small donations rather than government subsidies, noting deficits near five million dollars nationwide. He fears a leading ensemble may have to fold.
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Howard Mitchell
National Symphony Orchestra
Mitchell
The
National
Mozart
Orch
Lyons
Neb
Former cavalryman kills four with sword in village
A former Thai cavalry non commissioned officer ran amok with a sword in a northern Thailand village, killing four people and wounding five. Victims in Utaradit province reportedly included his former wife, her current husband, and her mother.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Nai Terb
Utaradit
Connecticut Civil Defense Chief Warns of H Bomb Danger
Gen William Hesketh Connecticut civil defense director warned VFW leaders that a hydrogen bomb attack on New York would imperil thousands of lives in Connecticut. He said fallout would begin within two hours and extend over hundreds of miles, and noted shelters could mitigate danger outside the target area. He also advised practical stove thermometer tips for oven temperature, emphasizing improvised safety measures.
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William Hesketh
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Civil Defense
Veterans of Foreign Wars Council of Administration
New York
Hesketh
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