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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

15

Indiana Hoosier Party Conventions Set For Tuesday And Friday

Indiana delegates will be named this week at state conventions with national implications. Democrats meet Tuesday at the Fairgrounds Coliseum and Republicans meet Friday. Key figures include Paul M. Butler and E. McKinney in the Democratic and Republican camps, with contesting aims for governor and national delegates. Names such as S Hugh Dillin, Matthew E. Welch, Harald Handley, George N. Craig, and Adlai Stevenson appear amid rival plans for the party delegates and potential presidential alignment.

Irwin Indianapolis Indiana U.S Fairgrounds Coliseum Paul M. Butler South Bend Ind E. McKinney Butler S. Hugh Dillin Petersburg Dillin McKinney Matthew EE. Welsch Vincennes Ralph Tucker Terre Haute Roger W. Branigan Lafayette Adlai Stevenson Charles E. Skillen Averill Harriman New York Stuart Symington Missori

Committee To Protect Our Children's Teeth Formed

A New York based group of medical dental and civic leaders established the Committee To Protect Our Children's Teeth Inc to spread facts about fluoridation of water. Dr Benjamin Spock chairs the committee as visiting professor of child development at Western Reserve University. The campaign will focus on New York City where the board of health has recommended the measure.

New York Committee To Protect Our Children's Teeth, Inc Ben‘amin Spock Western Reserve University Cleveland Spock New York City Board of Health

Truman Jokes About Breakfast In Room Coronet Oversight Debate

Truman refuses to be fenced in as he contemplates a third term while discussing national coroner oversight. He cites nationwide committee support and notes New York's pivotal role. He criticizes fluoride debate and mentions efforts to remain active on the ticket amid write-in possibilities.

Truman New York Estes Kefauver Tupper Lake N.Y INS Indiana London Harry Sj Marcel Michel Agriculmunities Ture Claude R. Wickard Cam

Nomination Looms for Senate Seat in Indiana

With Buller’s blessing the nomination for U S senator proceeds unopposed. The seat currently held by Republican Homer E Capehart is seen as likely to win renomination easily over Indianapolis PR man George B Huff.

U.S Buller Senate Homer E. Capehart George B. Huff Indianapolis

Holden Seeks Soviet Visa for Moscow Film Run

Hollywood based William Holden said Soviet officials gave him the runaround during European talks for a Moscow visa to screen his film Toward the Unknown. He spent three days visiting officials from Copenhagen to Stockholm and back, with no definitive answer. He noted officials were courteous yet unhelpful in granting access to Russian theaters. He and his party pursued a path to enable the U S air force themed project amid Cold War tensions.

Hollywood INS Actu William Holden Europe Russia Holden Copenhagen Denmark Stockholm Moscow Air Force

Childhood sweethearts marry after half century apart

In Costa Mesa Calif 82 year old Jib Charles Bryant and 80 year old Lou McDonald childhood sweethearts from Centralia wed after reuniting recently Bryant a widower and McDonald also widowed learned of each other’s status and completed their long awaited marriage.

Costa Mesa Calif Centralia Charles Bryant Lou McDonald

Eyes Turned On Meeting Of Governors

The 48th annual governors conference opens in Atlantic City with presidential hopefuls Harriman Lausche and Herter in attendance. Attendees will discuss education health roads and atomic energy while partisanship runs high in an election year. Governor Meyner will host and inaugurate the gathering with talks on education and state roles in energy and development.

Bob Considine Atlantic City N. J Cmns Averell Harriman New York FrankLausche Ohio Christian A. Herter Massachusetts

Russian flights over Hokkaido denied by U S air force

Tokyo dispatch reports that Soviet aircraft violated Japan's air space over Hokkaido in recent months, while a U S air force spokesman said American planes keep a 24 hour alert to intercept any aircraft willfully violating Japanese air space and that isolated incidents may occur when border lines are crossed unintentionally.

U.S Hokkaido Air Force Headquarters Tokyo INS Far East U. S. Air Force Pol Air Force Japan Hakkahcino Air Force

Same Disease Claims Life of Third Brother

Darrel M. Johnson, 30, of Manchester died Friday night of a kidney ailment at Delaware County Memorial Hospital. The same disease had taken the lives of two brothers in 1949 and 151. Survivors include Johnson's wife, five children, his parents, two other brothers and three sisters. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday in the First Lutheran Church, with burial in Strawberry Point. The Gill Lutheran home is in charge of arrangements.

Capella Manchester Darrel M.johnson Trelaware County Memorial Hospital Johnson First Lutheran Strawberry Point Gill Luheral

Dragnet Pay To Police May Reach Eighty Thousand

Los Angeles AP reports police aides and officers connected to the TV show Dragnet have received payments totaling or nearing 80 000 dollars from Webb's production. Figures vary by source with 42000 to 80000 reported. officers describe limited hourly value. The Police Relief Association and Police Revelver and Athletic Club distributed funds. police say commissions approved all arrangements amid ongoing inquiries.

Los Angeles Polica Aharliles Jack Webb Dragnet Police Relief Association Police Revelver and Athletic Club James Hamilton Police Intelligence Unit Warner Bros Attorney General’s Office LAPD District Attorney’s Office Police Commission

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