Wisconsin senate race candidate ends 25 hour radio talkathon
Wisconsin attorney Leonard Schmitt finished a 25 hour radio talkathon in Madison answering questions from studio and listeners about McCarthy's anti communist record. The event linked to Miami advertiser Bob Venn who promotes talkathons as a public commitments device and fund drive. Schmitt raised funds and defended his opposition to McCarthy. McCarthy rested in Wisconsin.
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Occupation Babies Draw Japanese Woman to Seek U N Aid
Mrs Niki Sawada wife of the former Japanese ambassador to France plans a trip to the United States to lobby for adoption of Eurasian children fathered by American servicemen and abandoned by their mothers She has sheltered the orphans at her Oiso villa and seeks to cut red tape delaying adoptions while aiming to present the case to the United Nations and the American public Pearl Buck and Eleanor Roosevelt pledge support for her effort Two children born to Negro fathers are among those involved The story also notes a defense of the U S farm program by Rep Harold D Cooley at the Mountain Farm and Home Roundup with Republicans urged to oppose program repeal.
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Filing time Raleigh State Board sets Aug 21 deadline
The State Board of Elections ordered the parties to file their candidates and electors by noon on August 21 for the November general election, affecting only the States Rights Democrats as Republicans have filed while Democrats have submitted candidate lists and will name electors soon. Brigham Young founded Zion's Co operative Mercantile Institution in 1868, the first department store in the United States.
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Carolinas Tobacco Prices Steady Despite Declining Quality
Flue cured tobacco prices held steady on Carolinas Border Belt markets with small $1 per hundred variations. Tuesday sales totaled 5,810,195 pounds at $53.12 per hundred, down 44 cents from Monday. South Carolina sold 3,304,854 pounds at $57 and North Carolina 2,505,341 pounds at $48.01.
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Fink Re-elected Head of North Carolina Labor Federation
C A Fink of Salisbury won another term as president of the North Carolina Federation of Labor at the 45th annual convention in Durham. New officers include R B Robertson Asheville first vice president J W Lazenby Salisbury secretary treasurer S C Jones Greensboro sergeant at arms and H F Fisher Salisbury chaplain. Delegates elected 17 district vice presidents including Mrs G T Dunn Durham the first woman to hold such a post. The body approved the Democratic Party platform and gave the incoming executive committee authority to choose next year’s convention city.
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Army medical library in Washington has vast collection
The Army medical library in Washington DC ranks as the largest medical library in the nation, boasting more than 10 000 items in its holdings.
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