Senate approves Eisenhower nominees amid Harlan challenge
The Senate confirmed a wave of Ike noncontroversial nominations before adjournment. Senator Langer plans to oppose the confirmation of U S Circuit Judge John Marshall Harlan to the Supreme Court next year. Also approved were ambassadors and hundreds of federal upgrades, with Libby joining the Atomic Energy Commission and other senior posts filled.
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Eisenhower
Langer
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U. S
John Marshall Harlan
New York
Supreme Court
Armed Services
Willard F. Libby
University of Chicago
Atomic Energy Commission
Sen. Kefauver
Dtenn
Carter L. Burgess
South Carolina
Defense
David S. Smith
Connecticut
Air Force
Christian A. Herter Jr
Massachusetts
Foreign Operations Administration
Soviet Press Condemns Card Playing as Capitalist Relic
Moscow reports from the Soviet press condemn card playing as an evil relic of capitalism and a corrupter of Soviet character. The magazine Young Communist linked card playing with crime, drinking, murder, and moral erosion, stating it is incompatible with the Soviet way of life.
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Young Communist
Erie Woman Leaps From Burning Home to Safety
Mrs. Carr, 33, escaped a two story fire at West 19th Street by leaping from a second floor window while her husband Russell and their four children evacuated. The blaze caused $2,000 damage, halted trains on the Nickel Plate line, and left Mrs. Carr hospitalized at St. Vincent's with ankle and chest injuries.
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Eoe
Luc Gir
Eifie
William
Essie
Sean Vors
John Jones
Pennsylvania nonfarm employment rises in mid October
Employment in Pennsylvania nonfarm establishments increased by 13 100 from mid September to mid October bringing total to 3 603 500. The gain equals 0 4 percent according to the Bureau of Research and Information monthly report. Compared with October 1953 non agricultural employment fell 283 500 or 7 2 percent with manufacturing driving about two thirds of the drop.
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Pennsylvania
Bureau of Research and Information
Department of Labor and Industry
Dems Gather to Pick National Party Chairman in Open Race
Democratic National Committee members gather for a free for all to elect a successor to Chairman Stephert A. Mitchell amid a three man contest. Debate over whether a majority or plurality decides the winner looms as 71 of 108 seats evident.
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New Orleans
Democratic National Committee
Stephert A. Mitchell
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Clarence Cannon
Missouri
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Texas
West Virginia
Puerto Rico
Nevada
Paul Butler
Indiana
James Finnegan
Philadelphia
Michael V. di Salle
Ohio
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Butler
Adini E. Stevenson
Stevenson
South
Harry S. Truman
DiStille
Truman
Kansas City
Finnegan
O Stevenson
Francis J. Myers
Pennsylvania
Evenson
Averell Hart
Schedrman
New York
Whalley Leads In Vote Recount In Pennsylvania Senate Race
In Somerset, Pa Republican Jervis Whalley leads by about 100 votes in a state senate recount covering Fulton Bedford and Somerset counties. Democratic officials push for a recount for Joseph Casela. Bedford wrap finished, Fulton count due after today, Somerset may extend into next week.
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Somerset
Jervinyy Whalley
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Fulton
Bedford
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Vate Vicory
Joseph Casela
Bedford County
Pulton County
Whitley
John Miller
Beaver County
Milk price forecast for 1955 predicts declines
New York dairy authorities forecast a slight milk price drop and higher output in early 1955. Dr. Ch Blinford of the New York metropolitan milk marketing area says uniform prices to farmers will fall about four to six cents per hundredweight with February seeing the sharpest drop. Production is expected to rise about 27 percent in the first five months, while fluid milk price trends show minor gains later in the year.
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Ch Blinford
New York Metropolitan
Blatifort
Portons Natitiers
Willy Foe
Whit Ros Abeba
Sprotmbly Wilk Jo
Blariort
Mowever
Turkey
Woman appointed to West Homestead Borough Council
Judge Loran L. Lewis appointed Mrs. Josephine M. Sullivan to fill a vacancy on the West Homestead Borough Council. Sullivan, a widow and Democrat, joins other council members amid remarks that a woman’s sobering influence helps calm community strife.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Josephine M. Sullivan
West Homestead
Loran L. Lewis
Sullivan
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