Busy Political Week Ahead With Delegates Voting
A sweeping preview shows primaries and conventions across the nation. Florida Ohio Maryland and Alabama hold presidential preference primaries while New Mexico runs a state primary with later delegate elections.
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Associated Press
Florida
Ohio
Maryland
Alabama
New Mexico
New York
Ilinois
Nevada
Michigan
Utah
Robert A. Taft
GOP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Richard Russell
Georgia
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Russell
Kefauver
Theodore R. McKeldin
Europe
McKeldin
Paris
Illinois
Diamond Trades At Fast Stride In Major League Shuffle
Twenty-six players shuffled teams in a high turnover day across eight majors. Washington acquired two key players from New York and Chicago, sending Irv Norén and Tommy Upton to the Senators for Jackie Jensen Archie Wilson Frank Shea and Jerry Snyder. New York then sent Upton to Kansas City. Sam Mele moved from the Senators to Chicago for Mel Hoderlein and Jim Busby. The Pirates and Cardinals swapped arms Bill Werle and George Munger.
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New York
Washington Senators
Senators
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Irv Noren
Tommy Upton
Jackie Jensen
Archie Wilson
Frank Shea
Jerry Snyder
Yanks
Upton
Kansas City
Sam Mele
White Sox
Mel Hoderlein
Jim Busby
Yankees
Noren
Joe DiMaggio
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Bill Werle
Cardinals
George Munger
St. Louis Browns
Stinson Rites Monday At 2 30
Funeral services for Mrs Flos sie Stinson 47 of Falkville will be held Monday at 2 30 PM at Brown's Chapel with Rev Subie Veal officiating. Interment in Cook Cemetery. Survived by husband Harvey five daughters four sons mother three sisters one brother and a host of nephews. She was a member of Gandy's Cove Methodist Church.
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Flossie Stinson
Falkville 1
Brown’s Chapel
Subie Veal
Cook Cemetery
Peck Directing
Velma Stinson
Shirley Ann Stinson
Falkville
Melvin
Vernal Stinson
Vermilion
Ohio
Bud
Eddie Stinson
Mary F. Lindsey
Drama Childers
Huntsville
Ira Drinkard
Eva
Madge Ward
Orbie Lindsey
Black Market Is Under Probe
An investigation into reports of a potato black market in South Alabama is being intensified as the harvest peak nears. Charles G. Dobbins urged anyone with knowledge of price ceiling violations to report to the Montgomery district office or special agents in Baldwin and Escambia Counties within about ten days.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Charles G. Dobbins
Dobbins
Baldwin
Escambia
Athletes Involved In Waiver Deal Bids Signal Bigger Trade
Pitcher Jim Suchecki traveled to Pittsburgh on a make good basis as part of multiple deals. The Philadelphia Athletics acquired infielder Joe Bevan from the Boston Red Sox for $10,000 waiver price. Strong hints point to a larger trade involving catcher Joe Tipton to Boston for Willard Nixon, a right handed Red Sox pitcher.
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Jim Suchecki
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe Bevan
Boston Red Sox
Joe Tipton
Red Sox
Willard Nixon
Decatur Teen Wins National High School Institute Scholarship
Joe Allen Price, a junior at Decatur High School, is among 100 high school students nationwide awarded a five week scholarship to attend the National High School Institute at Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois this summer. The award rests on top academic standing and a high standard of character.
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Joe Allen Price
Decatur High School
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Long Illness Fatal To Courtland Youth
Funeral services for J. M. Glenn 15 Courtland will be held at Courtland Baptist Church at 2 PM with Rev Billy Clyde Martin officiating. Interment in Courtland Cemetery under Brown's directing. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Jesse Glenn and grandfather Dave Glenn. Uncles will be pallbearers. Bees travel up to eight miles to reach flowers with nectar.
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J. M. Glenn
Courtland
Courtland Baptist Church
Billy Clyde Martin
Courtland Cemetery
Brown
Jesse Glenn
Dave Glenn
Decatur High Students Enter Drama Scholarship Contest
Joe Allen and 34 other students will attend the dramatics division of the Institute to compete for a scholarship. Applicants submit a 300 word autobiography five letters of reference and a list of plays. Miss Mary Louise Garrett teaches the junior class at Decatur High School.
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Acter
Joe Allen
Institute
Mary Louise Garrett
Decatur High School
Last Rites Set This Afternoon for Mrs Biggerstaff
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Vera Biggerstaff 55 of Madison Tenn will be held at 2 30 P M today at Grant Street Church of Christ with M A Creel officiating. Interment follows at city cemetery. She died in Madison Friday. Pallbearers will be nephews.
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Bertha Vera Biggerstaff
Madison
Tenn
Grant Street Church of Christ
M. A. Creel
City Cemetery
Brown
Decatur
A. W. Griffin
Hazel
Rose
Biggerstaff
Nashville
Wayne
Bobby
Paul
Harris
Wilburn
Harold Biggerstaff
H. R. Culps
Gallatin
Della Eaves
Favor Crack-Down on Athletic Evils Backed by ACE
Chicago May 3 The American Council on Education announced official approval of a proposed tough crack down on collegiate athletic evils. The group also praised a special committee on athletics for drafting a sports de emphasis program earlier this year and posed the question who will enforce the new measures.
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Chicago
American Council On Education Today
Veteran Cartoonist Horace Munhall Dies at 64
Horace E. Munhall 64 known as Mun on colleagues died last night at St Luke's Hospital after an illness of nearly a year. He was a veteran Associated Press News features cartoonist whose signature covered the field of cartooning.
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New York
Horace E. Munhall
Associated Press News
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mun
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