New Jersey and New York Eye Off-Year Elections
Voting plans in New Jersey New York draw attention as off year contests shape local power. Gouvernorships in New Jersey and Virginia and mayoral races in New York City are seen as key indicators amid broader national political shifts.
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Kentucky
Pitts
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
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House of Representatives
Georgia
South Carolina
Pickett Mill Strike Ends With New 12 Month Contract
The Pickett mill workers end a strike after a 12 month contract is signed. Union negotiators gain a wage cut near two cents hourly with a one cent company contribution to insurance. Seniority rules and pay scales are revised while relations between management and labor improve.
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Parker
150 Prisoners Herded Back To Cells At Reform School
Famished but defiant prisoners from Washington State Reformatory were moved back to their cells after a riot and arson. Guards surrounded the field, buildings burned, and five were torched. One prisoner died and three were wounded during the clash Thursday night. Authorities searched for hidden weapons as inmates began eating scarce food and drinking water.
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Monroe
Wash
Washington State Reformatory
Reformatory
Trainmen Seek 3 3/9 Cent Wage Increase Nationwide
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen announced a likely wage rise of 3 3/9 cents an hour for 219,000 members as current contracts near expiry. The proposal, drafted by a special wage and rules committee, will be reviewed Sept. 21 in Albany.
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Albany
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New Officers Chosen for 30th Infantry Division
Members of the 30th Old Hickory Infantry Division elected new officers today and planned a 1954 reunion in Savannah. W. C. Sconyers of Savannah was named president to succeed Maj. Gen. John Hall Manning, North Carolina's state adjutant general, who was made honorary president for life.
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Raleigh
Old Hickory) Infantry Division
Savannah
W. C. Sconyers
John Hall Manning
North Carolina
Manning
Grunewald Escapes Jersey City in Custody Reported
Henry Grunewald known as the Dutchman along with Mrs. Ann Anderson slipped from Jersey City custody after a disorderly persons charge following a gas incident in a furnished apartment. Police say the pair were released on own recognizance and parole terms remained under local and federal supervision.
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Grunewald
Washington
Jersey City Medical Center
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Peter Smith
Mrs. Anderson
Michael F. Riley
Riley
Congress
Spring Lake
Anderson
Parker House
Sea Girt
Vagabond Players Use Large Cast at Flat Rock
Vagabond Players stage Hartzell Spence comedy One Foot in Heaven with the largest cast of the season at Flat Rock Playhouse opening next Tuesday for seven performances. Earl Dossey and Dorothy Masterson head the cast as Reverend William Spence and his wife Hope alongside Will Sandy Jeanie Ludwig Robert Hoeflich and Larry Bassett in key roles.
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Vagabond Players
Hartzell Spence
Heaven
Flat Rock Playhouse
Fredric March
Martha Scott
Earl Dossey
Dorothy Masterson
Dossey
William Spence
Miss Masterson
Hope
Will Sandy
Major Cooper
Jeanie Ludwig
Mrs. Jellison
Robert Hoeflich
Bishop Sherwood
Larry Bassett
Fraser Spence
Toth Returns Home as Korea Murder Case Tests Law
Robert W. Toth, 21, Pittsburgh steelworker and ex Air Force policeman, lands in Washington to challenge arrest and transfer to Korea for murder charges. A habeas corpus hearing is set for Sept 1 at U.S. District Court Bolling Air Force Base officials say he will be housed on base while the case proceeds.
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Bergen County
Trenton
Adonis
Alfred E. Driscoll
New Jersey
Paul L. Troast
New Jersey Turnpike Authority
J. B. Meyner
Warren County
Virginia
Eisenhower
Thomas B. Stanley
Ted Dalton
Radford
Washington
Robert W. Toth
Pittsburgh
Korea
Air Force
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Audrey Toth
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Toth
Bong Soon Kill
George Schreiber
L. Kinder
Taegu
McGrath
Bolling Air Force Base
Bolling Field
Top Demos Attend Rites For Edward J. Flynn
Top officials of the Democratic party attended the funeral service for Edward J. Flynn former national party chairman in St Jerome's Church Bronx. More than 3 000 mourners filled the church as Flynn 61 died Monday in Dublin Ireland while on vacation.
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New York
Democratic Party
Edward J. Flynn
National Party
St. Jerome's
Bronx
Itcal
Dublin
Ireland
Men Skeptical Of Kinsey Claim On Nude Sleeping Women
New York Aug 22 A Kinsey report saying more women sleep nude draws pushback from clothing industry leaders. Lingerie Association chief Jack Gross questions sample representativeness and asserts most women sleep in nightwear. Pajama makers’ Max Lovell notes sales up 50 percent since 1950 and cites modesty in sexual relations as a factor.
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Alfred C. Kinsey
Kinsey
Boudoir Couturiers
Jack Gross
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Lingerie Manufacturers Association
Max J. Lovell
National Association For Shirt and Pajama Manufacturers
Lovell
Dr. Kinsey
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