Kennedy Eyes 1960 Presidential Battle in Spotlight
A Nov 9 profile outlines John F Kennedy as a likely Democratic nominee for president in 1960. It notes his war hero record, wealth, Catholic faith, age, Senate service, and earnings as factors shaping his early front-runner status, along with public scrutiny and political obstacles.
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Washington
South Pacific
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Massachussetts
Blackett Strait
Solomon Islands
Kennedy
Jacqueline
New York
Jack
Senate
al Smith
U.S
Warren G
Eisenhower
Chicago
Sen
Kefauver
Oklahoma
Supreme
Angelbread charity tale fuels hospital fund drive
Al Freeman, a Las Vegas press agent, credits a nursing nun with saving his life during a dust infection. He launches the Angelbread Foundation to raise hundreds of thousands for Rose de Lima Hospital in Henderson, selling three cent loaves to fund a new wing and possibly a synagogue in Las Vegas. Freeman tests the bread nationwide, securing contracts for royalties to the hospital. Sister Felicia praises him as a potential great benefactor.
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Kennedy
Boston
Joe Murphy
Harvard
Cambridge
Sen. Smathers
D-Fla
Navy
Senate
Palm Beach
Fla
U.S
Prac
White House
Henderson
al Freeman
Freeman
Angelbread
Las Vegas
Rose de Lima Hospital
Sister Angelita
Germany
Rose de Lima
Nevada
Angelbread Foundation
Felicia
St. Dominic’s Synagogue
Westinghouse Raleigh plant denies race hate charge
James A. Babcock, manager of the Raleigh Westinghouse plant, said no film shown to employees linked to any racial issue. The NLRB reviewed the regional director's report and the union's objections and ruled there was no merit to the charge. Carey had alleged industry used race hate as a union busting weapon in four Southern sites.
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Raleigh
Westinghouse Electric Co
Afl-Cio
James B. Carey
Howard University
Washington, D.C
Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Neco Co
Bay Springs
Miss
Jackson
Gainesville
Fla
Sperry-Rand Corp
International Labor Organization
Geneva
Switzerland
Europe
James A. Babcock
Westinghouse
National Labor Relations Board
Babcock
NLRB
Washington
Woman Driver Fined For Leaving Scene of Accident
A German magistrates court fined 28 dollars and 56 cents to a woman who left the scene after her shopping cart collided with a bicyclist. The court ruled the pushcart was subject to traffic rules and found her guilty of driver flight.
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Cologne
Auto Wrecks As Man Flees
Police pursued a Negro suspect after he jumped from a running car causing a wreck that damaged gas pumps a rock wall and posts and crossed a porch. A teen in the car escaped injury a woman was hospitalized and Charles Johnson faces several charges including reckless driving and driving without a license.
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Lenoir
N.C
Charles Johnson
Andrew Chester
Piedmont seeks 2952 mile route extension with 10 new cities
Piedmont Airlines filed with the Civil Aeronautics Board to add 2952 route miles and 10 new cities including Atlanta and Baltimore. President Thomas H. Davis cited the move as part of the CAB Piedmont area local service case, with service proposed to Staunton Lynchburg Goldsboro Norfolk Newport News Elizabeth City and other towns.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Piedmont Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
Atlanta
Baltimore
Thomas H. Davis
Piedmont
CAB
District of Columbia
Augusta
Columbia
Florence
D.C
Jacksonville
Goldsboro
Rocky Mount
Elizabeth City
Staunton
Davis
Winston - Salem
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Newport News
Asheville
Knoxville
Chicago
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Ind
Dayton
Ohio
Nashville
Tenn
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John Kennedy
Supreme Court
Artemus Ward
Georgetown
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier
Washington Times-Herald
Weathertron
Zett
N. Main ST
Los Alamos, N. M
High Point Hardware, Inc
General Electric
G.E
High Point
S. Main ST
Ligustrum
Thomasville
Denton
Archdale
Liberty Road
Nursery
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