Taft Leads in Delegates as GOP Pushes Week Picks
National GOP delegate race tightens with 139 delegates to be chosen this week. Taft holds 59 to Eisenhower 41 with 616 still needed to clinch. Humphrey leads Democrats with 23 to Truman 18 and Kefauver 8, as states including Wisconsin Nebraska Tennessee Iowa Idaho Michigan also vote.
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Associated Press
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Taft
Gen
Eisenhower
Humphrey
Minnesota
Truman
Kefauver
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Iowa
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Fine Arts Contest Calls for Guilford County Entries
Deadline nears for the first annual Fine Arts contest by the Guilford County Fine Arts Festival Association. Three new divisions cover radio and TV scripts and religious writing. Over 30 categories include painting, composing, singing, and photography. Entries open at the Greensboro Woman's Club April 12 at noon with cups and cash prizes in multiple fields. Robert Marshall may judge radio and TV scripts. main speaker to be announced. Information from the Chamber of Commerce.
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Fine Arts Festival Association
Guilford County
Greensboro
Greensboro Woman's Club
Robert Marshall
Chamber of Commerce
Margaret Slate Wins Festival Piano Award
Margaret Slate of High Point won first prize in the Piedmont Music Festival piano contest at Greensboro College. Her victory makes her eligible to represent the Piedmont district at the state finals in Hickory. Several performers received Superior and Excellent ratings from judges Amelia Cardwell Ernestine Fields Ral Hodgkins and Robert Darnell.
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Arec
High Point
North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs
Greensboro College
Piedmont
Hickory
Kathryn Ingram
Josephine Dunbar
Irene Whitley
Ellen Foscue
Patsy Caughman
Lloyd Preslar
Jean Blankens
Carolyn Fay
Sandra Ridge
Oatrici Seca Oe Anay Sylvia Saunders
Gayle Leonard
Judith Gayle Thomas
Libby Greenberg
Glena Miller
Beverly Wilkinson
Marvin Williams
Marilyn Smith
Renee Linda Loyd
Patsy Garrison
Amelia Cardwell
Ernestine Fields
Ral Hodgkins
Robert Darne
Spring Fever As Occupational Ailment
In Ann Arbor on March 29, Dr. Robert H. Felix described vernal hyperpyrexia or spring fever as the season’s most common but least fatal malaise. He said it turns iron in the blood toward the legs, makes green highly appealing, and induces a longing to quit work for daisies and Daydreaming.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Robert H. Felix
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
University of Michigan
Fourth Birthday for Freddie Thoma Son Born Without Limbs
Freddie Thoma Son of Mr and Mrs Herschel Thomason Magnolia is celebrated on his fourth birthday. He was born without arms or legs and has received support from the Kiwanis Club and the Kessler Institute in New Jersey which offers treatments and may enable him to walk. A special birthday cake and a crafted motorized toy aid his play as his family prepares for another trip to provide ongoing care and therapy. The Kiwanis fund has attracted letters from across the country and abroad, and a veteran of Korea crafted a toy used to assist him in movement.
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Magnolia, Ark
Freddie Thoma- Soy Saathap Chaeen
Freddie
Nolia
Marat
Thomasons
Freddie Fund
Herschel
Buddy) Staggs
Kessler Institute of
New Jersey
Henry H Kessler
Kessler
Thomason
Magnolia
Claude Haseebeema
New Saray
Milton Walker
Mia Ami
Korea
United States
Kiwanis Club
Missing Woman Case Still Open In Key West
Authorities in Key West keep the missing Huguette LeMay case open and plan a new search for evidence. Florida officials say they will not subpoena her Montreal-based husband to grant immunity, insisting on more conclusive proof.
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Key West
Fila
Eea
Monroe
Huguette LeMay
Montreal
Florida Keys
LeMay
Florida
Cars Damaged In Downtown Collision Friday
Police report a motor vehicle crash in the 800 block of South Main Street about 5 p.m. Friday caused $325 in damage to two cars. A 1952 Hudson driven by Joseph J. Hull Route 5 rear was $100 damaged. A 1941 Pontiac driven by Sam Williams Elizabeth Street Negro front suffered $225 damage.
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South Main Street
Joseph J. Hull
Route 5
Sam Williams
Elizabeth Street
Crow steals car keys in Cheshire
Paul Zentek reports his pet crow Corky has grown mischievous in Cheshire. The bird flies into visiting cars and swipes ignition keys, prompting frustration from the owner over the recurring thefts.
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Cheshire, Conn
Paul Zentek
Marines pursue buildup to three divisions and three air wings
Reports from Washington indicate substantial progress toward expanding the Marines to three full divisions and three air wings. At Camp Pendleton six new battalions have been activated with three more expected by June, while the Marine third air wing planning lags behind.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
Third Marine Air Wing
Cag Yang Ae Dalge
Broucht
Broucht ‘Ulation That the Second Division, Now At Camp Lejeune
N. C
Dwight Eisenhower
Matthew B
United Nations
Korea
Senate
Marine Corps
Joint Chiefs
Actress Anne Sterling Assault Charge Awaited By Cops
Hollywood authorities said they will take no action until Miss Sterling signs a formal complaint against the unnamed man she accuses of beating her. The actress admitted her assault tale was false and said the real attacker threatened to expose her. Deputies noted no sworn statement exists and no charges can be filed until a complaint is filed in court.
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Hollywood
Anne Sterling
Miss Sterling
Eta
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