New Hampshire votes boost Eisenhower Kefauver gains noted
In New Hampshire the preferential primary boosted Eisenhower among GOP voters and Kefauver upset Truman on the Democratic side. Analysts caution results aren’t binding for conventions while Taft retains Republican delegates. The piece also covers war talks, taxes, and a new Elgin electronic watch powered by a tiny energy capsule.
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New Hampshire
Eisenhower
Taft
Ohio
Kefauver
Truman
Tennessee
Elgin
Gambling Tax Yields Far Below Expected Forecast
The internal revenue bureau reports that November through January yields totaled 1,455,908, far short of the 400 million annual estimate. The 50-year occupation stamp brought in 484,429 from 38,028 gamblers, while the 10 percent gross receipts tax totaled 970,964. December reflects 759,182 in tax receipts. January figures are not yet tabulated.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
Truman Doctrine in a Naval Broadcast Reflections
A Coast Guard cutter broadcast President Truman’s message to the world detailing freedom as policy. The piece recalls the Truman Doctrine, urging unity, readiness for military training, and bipartisan foreign action to defend democracy, with Greece and Turkey cited and warnings of continued high prices and possible international conflict.
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Coast Guard
Courier
Harry S. Truman
Truman
America
Vandenburg
Lodge
Morse
Aiken
Greece
Turkey
United Nations
Derby hopes and stars vie for Kentucky Derby glory
A roundup of Derby contenders across major stables from Vanderbilt to Count Flame, Hill Gail, Primate, and Tom Fool with comments from owners and trainers. The piece notes Florida and South Carolina prospects, Amiel’s Count Flame claim, and Hill Gail’s Derby prospects at Santa Anita and Churchill Downs alongside the era’s broader sports trivia and athlete praise.
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Bill Corum
Santa Anita
Vanderbilt
Cousin
Whither
Warren Wright
Ben
Jimmy Jones
Hill Gail
Buddy Hirsch
Cliff Mooers
Florida
South Carolina
Tom Fool
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Hialeah
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Count Turf
Amiel
John Hertz
Pacific Coast
Gail
Kentucky
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Ponder
Bill Winfrey
al Vanderbilt
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Jimmy
Belmont
Windy City HI
Arleans
Churchill Downs
Bull Lea
Musical Instruments for Sale in Des Moines Walnut Area
Ad lists various musical instruments and accessories with terms like sizes and lessons. Mentions safety and quality guarantees, selling from Walnut area Des Moines.
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Guaratteed Nurhina
Rity Walnut
Des Moines
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