Candidates Put On Last Blasts For Girls State Election
Montgomery June 12 Candidates for governor and other state offices tighten campaigns for tomorrow’s Girls State primary. A record number of delegates attended talks on American government with speakers including Dr Brakefield Kennamer and Mrs Agnes Baggett.
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Montgomery
Ala
Oeee College
Dr. Brakefield
Ae Kennamer
Agnes Baggett
A. B. Davidson
Edith Bailey
Gadsden
Jean Barnard
Valley Head
Virginia Caldwell
Samson
Martha Coil
Montevallo
Ruby Crew
Clanton
Mary Ann Dorough
Columbia
Angela Folds
Irondale
Ida Jo Frix
Alabama_ City
Betty Jane Givhan
Scottsboro
Kirk Jones
Auburn
Nia Katechi
Ann Hamilton
Fairfield
Fran Smith
Birmingham
Peggy Thomas
Louisville
Mary Ann Brownlow
Talladega
Olivia Capps
Enterprise
Ira Hayes
Hayden
Clara Haynes
Odean Morrow
Decatur
Pat Parnell
Tuscumbia
Beth Andrews
Prattville
Jo Ann Bates
Union Springs
Jo Brakefield
Jasper
Emma Sue Ellard
Bettye Frye
Hanceville
Myra
Sheffield
Lucy Ray
Joann Marlar
Moundville
Sarah Ponder
Curry
Cleo Smith
Blountsville
Edwina Armstrong
Georgiana
Ann Medlock
Sancie Sewell
Tuskegee
Peggy Boyd
Mobile
Christine Car
Coburn in Court Over Friendly Poker Raid
Hollywood actor Charles Coburn cites a friendly poker game with no gambling as deputies cite the Players Club West room for an after midnight raid. Coburn vows legal representation in Beverly Hills as his lawyer faces the justice system tomorrow.
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Hollywood
Charles Coburn
Beverly Hills Justice Court
Players Club West Room
Coburn
Paul A. Malvern
Howard S. Benedict
Paul A. Yawitz
Morrie Ryskind
Alabama Graduate Finds Promising NY Radio Career
Hank Hanson 22 of Decatur Alabama recently moved to New York after graduating from the University of Alabama last August. He joined CBS in September and since March has worked on Hear It Now, editing speeches and timing the show while interviewing figures such as Justice William O. Douglas and Senator Estes Kefauver. Hanson credits Leo Martin and the University of Alabama for inspiring his radio career and says he feels healthier and happier in this work.
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New York
Radio and Television Center
University of Alabama
Hank
Hank Hanson
CBS
Hear
Edward R. Murrow
George Foster Peabody
Leo Martin
University Radio
New York City
Columbia Broadcasting System
Fred W. Friendly
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Gertrude Lawrence
Estes Kefauver
Ralph Bellamy
Guy Gabrielson
GOP
Richard Rodgers
Oscar Hammerstein
U. N
Missing Cincinnati nurse in Smokies hunt grows to largest park search
Evangeline Lorimer, 21, a student nurse from Cincinnati, vanished Friday near Cades Cove in the Smoky Mountains on the Tennessee North Carolina border. Rangers believe she edged toward U S Highway 129 after bloodhounds trailed her to the highway but found no further clues. Lorimer’s father, W M Lorimer of Seattle, said she was an experienced hiker and left camp for a walk.
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Gatlinburg
Tenn
Wild Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Evangeline Lorimer
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Tennessee
Cost of Red Terror Hurts Singapore in 1950
The 1950 arson campaign by Communist terrorists damaged Singapore property estimated at 3 190 422 dollars, dominated by the Aik Hoe Rubber factory fire in July. Eighteen people died in fires and explosions linked to the terror, and police have orders to shoot arsonists on sight. Hank recounts meeting Bernard Baruch and sharing tea.
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Singapore
Aik Hoe
Sabotage ruled out in eight jet crashes
The Air Force, joined by the FBI and manufacturers, found no sign of sabotage in the loss of eight F84 Thunderjets over Indiana. Icing of engine inlet screens and unusual localized atmospheric conditions caused the accidents during a training flight from Austin to Selfridge Field, with three pilots killed. The 71 planes in the mission are under continuous inspection, and 14 aircraft that landed safely have shown no visible damage.
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Washington
Air Force
Indiana
FBI
Austin
Tex
Selfridge Field
Mich
Wright-Patterson Field
Dayton
Ohio
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