Britain’s Oct 25 vote tests Labor’s welfare state
In Europe dispatches Leon Dennen outlines Britain’s general election battle between Socialists and Conservatives. Labour fights to keep its welfare state amid rising costs and fatigue with rationing, while the Tories promise reform. The outcome could shift Europe’s balance and Britain’s economy as campaigns heat up with public forums in pubs and streets.
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Leon Dennen
NEA
Europe
Britain
London
Winston Churchill
Robert Morrison
Hyde Park
War Veteran Recovers Lost Life Savings in St Louis
Bernhart Levyson a Td year old Spanish American war veteran from Arkansas who arrived in dirty overalls receives his life savings of 8000 dollars. He said he lost 8500 in bonds and 100 in cash when he appeared at a Traveller's Aid station in October. The bonds were found yesterday by Albert Gillum of Brooklyn, Illinois, in East St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Bernhart Levyson
Arkansas
Levyson
Albert Gillum
Brooklyn
East St. Louis
LSU Ordered to Admit Negroes to Nursing School
Federal Judge Herbert Christen Kerry issued an injunction ordering Louisiana State University to admit Black students to its nursing school. The ruling followed a petition by Daryle Forster, director of nursing at Flint-Godridge Hospital, who claimed she was denied admission due to race.
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New Orleans
Wup
Louisianaa State University
Herbert Christen Kerry
Daryle Forster
Nursing Service
Flint-Godridge Hospital
LSU Nurses School
Canada’s Golden Harvest Moves In From Prairies
Canada harvests run into September as prairies ship wheat by rail and lake boats. Great Lakes centers Port Arthur and Fort William load thousands of tons. Canada’s 1950 51 supply totals about 575 million bushels with a 113 million carryover. Wheat’s history traces back to ancient civilizations, evolving from hand mills to mechanized mills and modern elevators.
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Washington
Canada
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Great Lakes
Pacific
United Kingdom
Ontario
Port Arthur
Fort William
Lake Superior
Port Arthur-Fort William
St. Lawrence River
Atlantic Seaboard
Ted Allen's 29 straight double ringers set world record
A quirky sports item notes Ted Allen of Boulder Colorado setting a world record with 29 consecutive double ringers in horseshoe pitching while readers marvel at his skill. Other odd feats include a rabbit hung by a horseshoe and bets on tournament top performers.
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Mateur
Ted Allen
Boulder
Colorado
Allen
Hank Bradshaw
Squire Parsons
Senor Hidalgo
Bennett Cert
King Features Syndicate
Charles MacDonald Wins First USGA Amateur Title in 1895
Charles MacDonald captured the inaugural USGA Amateur Championship in 1895, securing a historic victory that established the tournament as a premier national golf event. The feat marked a milestone in early American amateur golf history.
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Charles MacDonald
USGA
Goody's Powder Promises Fast Headache Relief
An ad touts Goody's Powder for rapid headache relief at low cost. It emphasizes two powders cost 5 to 6 cents and a 12 pack for 25 cents, claiming the ingredients match physician daily-recommended pain relief formula.
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Goody's Beth Telat
Stee Et Et
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