Republicans and States Rights Democrats Seek Joint 1952 Ticket
Charleston December 16. Walter Hallahan WV Republican National Committeeman urges consolidation of Republicans and States Rights Democrats behind a single 1952 ticket without forming a new party. He favors using the existing Republican name and argues cooperation can win electoral votes against socialism. He calls for a clear Republican platform ahead of the 1950 congressional campaign and a united pledge to oppose Roosevelt-Truman programs. Concert note: Mayer soloists perform Christmas carols including Light the Christmas Candles and Hallelujah Chorus.
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Cardinal Deacon Nicola Canali to direct Holy Year ceremonies
Cardinal Deacon Nicola Canali, second to Pope Pius XII in directing solemn Holy Year ceremonies, serves as president of the Pontifical Commission governing Vatican City. The photograph shows his official Vatican residence with a St. Nicholas statue in the background.
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Messiah program praised by Kay choir audience
Miss Kay led Handel's Messiah narration with a confident chorus that performed from memory. Soloists Betty Jean Smith Catherine Moats Jimmy Glenn impressed in opening numbers while the stage with a silver star setting and candles provided a fitting backdrop.
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New York May Campaign Promises Free Water for Residents
New York officials propose voluntary water conservation measures for residents with the city promising to waive charges if successful. If the plan fails, the city will entai remain unspecified.
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Store Fire Claims Big Loss in Subfreezing Weather
In subfreezing weather a blaze at a department store in Vista and Staunton area caused extensive damage. Firemen battled the fire as Alfred Sizer suffered minor injuries and Omar Slough was hospitalized with shock from smoke. Estimated loss runs between 225000 and 250000 with about 60 employees, many holiday workers, affected.
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Oldest Lexington business burned. losses soar
Earl Deaver, manager of the men’s clothing store, estimates losses at 75000 with only partial insurance. Firefighters work to pull down wreckage as the gutted building smolders, while business owners rail against housing regulation and potential damage to profits.
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Senator Sparkman Leads Bill For Middle Income Housing
Senator Sparkman is the chief sponsor of a pending bill to spur construction of homes for middle income families. Mr Tramar plans to urge enactment at the next session of Congress to supplement the public housing program approved recently. Sparkman warned the new regulation could harm the administration if it expects extensive housing legislation. He and Johnston, with many southern lawmakers, oppose Truman's civil rights program.
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Fire damages home owned by Gor die Bailey
Six room break out windows before noticed. Family saved some furniture from kitchen and dining room but lost all clothes and most furniture. Loss estimated at 500 dollars. House owned by Mr. Gor die Bailey and insured. Mr. Lewin purchasing the house. Family staying with friends until other lodgings found.
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Fred Egan Praises Scotch Dean After Hambletonian Win
Fred Egan, winner of this year’s Hambletonian with Miss Till, predicts his two year old trotter Scotch Dean will be even better than Miss Tilly.
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