Adenauer's Choice Seems Sure Winner In Voting Today
West Germany votes for a new president with Heinrich Luebke the favored pick of Chancellor Adenauer. The 1038 member Electoral College meets in West Berlin to choose the ceremonial head as Communist protests escalate and East Berlin plans a rival rally.
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Adenauer
Berlin
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich Luebke
West Berlin
Luebke
Adenauver
Carlo Schmidt
Max Becker
Liberal Free Democratic Party
Christian Democratic Party
Soviet Union
East Germany
East Berlin
Germany
Theodor Heuss
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Bundestag
Conestoga Wagon Origins and Postal Money Order History
The piece notes the postal money-order system began on November 1 1864. It mentions the Conestoga wagon born in Colonial Lancaster County Pennsylvania with German settlers along Conestoga Creek. It cites greeting card sales and value, and notes donkey skin used for the Conga drum head. Ptarmigans in northern Norway change color with spring.
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Lancaster County
Conestoga Creek
Radio and TV Schedule Highlights War Wednesday Night
Daily broadcast slate lists program sequence from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm including News in Brief Dinner Date Baron Baseball and Tops in Pops with late-night serials The Edge of Night As World Turns Petticoat Party Life and other titles populate a full weekday lineup across radio and television stations with late sign offs and evening features.
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Brie
Miss Brooks
Amos
Andy
Doug Edwardes
Derringer
Zane Grey
Limestone Prisoners Start County Road Work in Limestone
Eighteen prisoners from Limestone County Jail began hard labor on county roads in a first day of jail work. County officials plan rotating shifts across four districts starting with District L to improve roadside weeds and beautify jail property under guard of Walter Dorning and Fletcher Owens.
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Athens
Limestone County
Limestone Board of Revenue
Homer McLemore
Board of Revenue
McLemore
Walter Dorning
Fletcher Owens
Churchill prefers draw poker over benique in later years
Historical note records Sir Winston Churchill shifting from favorite benique to draw poker, reflecting a change in preferred pastime. The detail highlights his evolving leisure habits without broader context.
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Sir Winston Churchill
Benique
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