Kefauver Challenges Ike in Wisconsin Primary
Senator Estes Kefauver campaigns in Wisconsin challenging Ike’s popularity and the administration’s record with farmers. He faces no opposition in the Democratic primary, while Republicans are expected split around half the vote. The article notes Kefauver’s stance on segregation and his Southern-rooted political stance.
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Associated Press
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Eisenhower
South
Kefwayer
Tennessee
Washington
GOP
Philip G. Kuehn
Florida
Adlai Stevenson
Orlando
Tsun
Uw South
Supreme Court
Post Prom Party Success at Corry Area High
Corry Area Junior Senior High School PTA sponsored a post prom party last night at the high school. About 160 students attended the auditorium, music rooms and halls for dancing and games. The event featured movies, music, dancing, food and entertainment by performers. PTA officials praised students and parents for the successful effort.
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Eisenhower Fit to Campaign Says Physician
President Eisenhower, recovering from last September’s heart attack, is physically able to campaign. Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder said the president will report his health before the Republican National Convention in August, and that he is active in executive duties at home.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Eisenhower
Hime
Marklie
Presbyteriaa Hospital
Howard Snyder
Hll
Eisennhower
Snyder
Elgin approves street light contract despite protests
At Elgin Borough Council last night residents protested a 600 tax assessment to pay for 20 new street lights. The council signed a 10 year contract with Pennsylvania Bloetyie Company, with monthly rent 45.83. Debate over taxpayer versus voter names and rising millage followed, and plans for nearby Conway School mentioned as affecting school taxes.
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Nexston
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Pennsylvant
Conelway
Picketing Halts Ringling Bros Circus Preview
New York reporters say Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey faces a postponed opening as picketing disrupts the show. A Columbia Broadcasting plan for an hour long TV highlights segment hung in the balance with no immediate announcement.
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Essen al Bon
Man Found Dead in North Side Apartment House
A man identified as van Bulten, 0, a retired seafarer, was found dead early today in a North Side apartment house. An autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death.
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Pittsburgh
Matin van Bulten
Wie Folnd
Tie Logt
Ten Killed by Tornadic Winds in the Southwest
Tornadic winds swept across the Southwest causing at least ten deaths and more than sixty injuries with extensive property damage. Oklahoma and Texas suffered the worst hits as dust storms and tornadoes moved through New Mexico Colorado and Oklahoma. Drumright Oklahoma reported a fatal family death while about 100 houses were damaged in a 25 block area. Miami Oklahoma and Arkansas City Kansas also faced injuries and damage as storms extended across several states.
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Tulsa
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Heavy Loss In Florida Blaze Destroys Hotel Theater
Fire in Daytona Beach caused extensive damage with several buildings affected. Officials estimate losses near a million dollars as flames destroyed the Breakers hotel and Empire Theater along with adjacent rooms and a jewelry display. Firefighters prevented spread to nearby structures as water kept playing on the blaze. A possible arson motive is suspected by officials.
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Ghortes Lee
Daytona
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Empire Theater
Sppnad
Orange Hote
Lou Yest
Ate Fou
Council Battles Garbage Issue as Parking Lot Purchase Sinks
City council fails to pass a resolution on buying a parking lot amid disputes over garbage service. Director Robert Price accuses operator Lawrence C. Nihal of not meeting contract terms and cites unsafe dump conditions on Avenue A and West Washington Street.
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Neots
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City Council Protests Gas Rate Hike and Hearing Move
City Council last night voted to protest a proposed gas rate hike announced by the Pennsylvania Gas Company. Councilmembers said the protest would push for an open hearing while Mayor Engl T. Cherry, tied to Pennsylvania Electric, abstained from discussion. The meeting also touched on dumping practices, city cleanup plans, and drainage fixes as part of ongoing civic debates.
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Bal T. Chorey
Nichols
Couner
Fred Kinley
Velce
Abinpe
Corry Bridge
Wayne Street
Paleo
J. Fred Kenley
Saue
Petmaylvania
AP Briefs Mixed U S Political Notes And City Update
In Washington reports on White House and congressional activity with mentions of Secretary and President, while New York City notes reference a community party and a payment offer of 5000 dollars in an unrelated update. The fragments indicate policy talks and local political maneuvering.
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New York
Pension Fund Revision Hits Council Snag
Police and firemen pushed for three major changes to the pension fund ordinances but the council could not pass them. A hastily called pension board meeting followed a council session by one hour. The proposals seek two thirds pension payments to a widow and continued benefits for designated beneficiaries.
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Ng Batts
Bingo ban pivots to RADTO game plan in ingo
The city approves a new scheme to rename bingo as RADTO and allow players to buy seats rather than cards. Police chief Harley Drake says Johnson backs the plan, while a protest crowd questions the legality and City Council remains formally not opposed.
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Herbert Johnson
Pollen
Harley Drake
Johnson
Bing
Oval
Cornell
Divas
Pinball Ban Debated For Youths By Clay Council
Arthur Shields proposed restricting pinball play to those with parental consent, debating an age limit under 18 and requiring council action. City solicitor Hoger Brown drafts a new ordinance with enforcement and fines, while critics cite revenue loss and youth access concerns.
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Clay Couneil
Arthur Shields
Brookestron
Discus
Mt Engtty
Soncitor Hoger Brown
Rhivids
Plane Missing After Takeoff From Tokyo Toward Abh
A washed and garbled report notes a plane leaving Tach Kawaaly, Tokyo, bound for Abh, with five aboard. Search efforts were underway in the northern region near Keyuahil as authorities investigate the crash and possible rescue options.
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Soviet Handbook Attacks Stalin in New Party Publication
Moscow publishes Kommunist charging Stalin destroyed democracy and harmed Leninism. The monthly, an organ of the Centre Committee, joins Pravda and Red Star in demolishing Stalin’s cult of personality and questioning his military leadership and influence on party life.
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Stalin
Nicita Krustichev
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Semimuniat
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Lenin
Soviet
Georgi K. Zhukov
Vassily D. Bokolovsky
Col. F. Chasinkov
Channikov
Iim
Chagnikov
Statin
Benew
Bradley Named to Succeed Sloan at General Motors
New York Alfred P Bradley, 64, English born, becomes board chairman and executive vice president succeeding Sloan. Bradley joined GM in 1919 and rose through comptroller staff to senior roles. The announcement also outlines a plan to raise about 500 million dollars in GM stock to diversify holdings.
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Alfred P. Bloat JH
General Motors Corp
Albert Bradley
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Sionn
Fei Gee
Industeiit
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General Motors
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Jonan and Saley
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Blickbuen
England
Mattyr
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Dedication Marked New Concord Way School Opening
About 200 attendees from Concord and Wayne Township viewed the new Way School on Spencer Road during the dedication ceremony led by Dr. K M Douglas superintendent of Corry area schools. Architect Walter Campbell presented the building with remarks by Erie County superintendent Kolpien and Rev J Leon Munegal offered the invocation.
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Wiginborough
Conel
Way School
Spencer Road
Com Win
K. M. Douglas
Corry Aten
Allen Pullom
J. Leon Munegal
Walter Campbell
Sean Hroctor
Wayne Township
Maurice Kulpled
Erie County
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Kolpien le
Pryer
Kennett Snyder
Severn Weeler
GOP Readying Amendments To Clear Up Doubts On Tax Exemptions
Harrisburg House Republicans move to resolve doubts about the 8 percent sales tax applying to umbrellas wallets and women's purses seeking to clarify exemptions for twine wrapping paper and industrial machinery while debating a 2 million dollar teacher salary increase and a veterans bonus plan.
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Harrisburg
House
Smith
Rend
Angie Aghoed
Rendinger
Ous
House Education Committee
Benate
Harcabure
Readinger
Senate
Call Off Milk Strike Af Detroit
Detroit leaders halted the dairy strike today after a court order, ending picketing. The Milk Producers Association stated the action would resume if price increases were achieved, with officials noting a planned return to work.
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