Kefauver Gains AFL Backing in Florida Campaign Swing
Senator Estes Kefauver is energized by a Florida AFL endorsement as he moves his presidential bid up the peninsula. After a Gainesville University of Florida address and Jacksonville dinner, he cites textile workers union support and calls for UN backed Korea settlement with a time limit. He urges fair employment practices and warns against bombing Manchuria as Russell prepares to begin Florida tour.
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Kefauver
AFL
Florida Peninsula
Orlando
Fila
Estes Kefauver
AFT, Textile Workers Union
University of Florida
Gainesville
Jacksonville
Richard B. Russell
Textile Workers Convention
Miami
E” Kefauver
Russell
Florida
Eoper Kefauver
Korea
Manchuria
Port Dairen
United States
Stafford Cripps Dies In Switzerland
Sir Stafford Cripps known as Mr Austerity of Britain's Labor government died in a Zurich clinic after a long illness. He was 62, longtime chancellor of the exchequer who cut the pound’s value from $4.03 to $2.80 and shaped postwar policy. Leader Clement Attlee called him a very great man.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Stafford Cripps
Austerity
Britain
Peggy
John Dager Cripps
Exie
Inn
Labor Party
Cri
Taft Advocates Tax Rate Cuts Over Revenue Focus
Sen. Robert A. Taft and supporters argue for lower tax rates as a path to higher revenue, citing economics that high rates curb business activity. They note a study showing revenue rose after the top rate dropped from 46 to 25 percent, with gains concentrated among taxpayers earning over $25,000.
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Trons
Man
Congress
American Taxpayers Association, Inc
Treasury
Tornadoes and Windstorms Strike Three-State Area
Tornados and violent winds hit Texas Oklahoma and Missouri leaving two dead and heavy property damage. A 72 year old Texas farmer died near sheltering under a tree, and a 40 year old Oklahoma woman died after a car crash. Emhouse sustained heavy damage. a bridge between Waco and Crawford was destroyed.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Southwest
Andreath
Emhouse
Here
Waco
Crawford
Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Support for Backache Relief
Nagging backache and fatigue may signal slowed kidney function doctors warn. Stress and poor diet can worsen this, causing night urination and frequent trips. Don’t neglect kidneys. Doan's Pills provide mild diuretic relief. Used successfully for over 50 years by millions.
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Dean
Doan
Doan’s
South ready for more wool plants in the textile shift
Southern industrials and planners urge expansion as woolen and worsted mills move south, aided by big plants like American Woolen in Dublin Georgia and Brookneal Virginia. The shift aims to blend wool with synthetic fibers, with mills modernizing to switch production if demand shifts.
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Burlington
Rayon
Nylon
Orion
Ant
American Viscose
Dupont
Celanese
South
Ra Stevens
Dublin
Pacific
Brookneal
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Cain
Broadway Comedy Moon Is Blue Comes To Greensboro
Greensboro audiences gain the Broadway hit The Moon Is blue a light romantic comedy starring Marcia Henderson and James Young. The tale unfolds in the Empire State Building tower and a city apartment with a mix of romance wit and mistaken good humor culminating in a playful ending.
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National Theater
Greensboro
Marcia Henderson
Hiram Sherman
F. Hugh Herbert
National Theatre
Empire State Building
James Young
Quovadis Fined in Burnaby Bootlegging Case
William Quovadis, who claimed to work for Alcoholics Anonymous to help members who had fallen off the wagon, was fined yesterday for bootlegging in Burnaby British Columbia.
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Burnaby
B.C
William Quovadis
The
Alcoholics Anonymous
Big Methodist Conference Opens With Global Delegates
The ten million strong Methodist church begins a multi day conference in the Civic Auditorium with Holy Communion by the Council of Bishops. Bishop Paul B Kern delivers the Episcopal address. Delegates from at least 25 countries attend along with fraternal delegates and other denominations.
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Council of Bishops
Paul B. Kern
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Federation For Social Action
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Dayton
Ohio
Gordon Reid
Burbank
Calif
United Nations
Reds
Yalu River
Taft
Lyle Towson
United Press
Washington
Robert A. Taft
R-O
Ashtabula, O
Blackwell
Oklo
McGregor
Tul
Atte
Eigen Pers
Action Star
Music Action
Comered
Fyne
W. Washington St
Midway
Owes Mason
Gardner
PSH
Poms
Thomas Wikron
Big Methodist Conference
Methodist
New York
CrvrTee
Dean Fontaine
Ray Milland
Broadhurst
F.B.I. Girl
Caesar Romero
Audrey Totter
America
Droopy
Popeye
Eiffel Tower
Charles “Hot
Starrett
Cairo
Rialto
Mother
Jolin
Milo-Nal
Lanolin
Mann’s Drug Store
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