Johnson Hands Shivers Defeat in Texas Vote
In Texas many county conventions prepare to approve rank and file decisions. Johnson defeated Gov Allan Shivers for party leadership and led a three member delegation to the Democratic National Convention. Johnson remains the state’s favorite son for the presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Allan Shivers Hils
Associated Press
Shivers
Senate
House
Sam Rayburn
Cig
Dwight D. Eienhower
Cushing and Hazard in Army Years Beginnings
Basil recalls Cushing and Hazard with older soldiers, noting Cushing’s fearless daredevil streak and potential for rapid advancement. A tense visit introduces Miss Lash’s death aftermath, revealing finances, a state police inquiry, and an ailing old man in a wheelchair as the mystery deepens toward Cristina’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil
Cushing
Hazard
Satan
Mr. Willing
Miss Lash
Stevens
Alice
Cristna
Cristina
Maryland Primary Focus Shifts in Eisenhower Kefauver Race
The Associated Press reports Maryland moves its primary attention toward em atorial races as voting day arrives. Balloting is also set tomorrow in Indiana Ohio West Virginia New Mexico and Florida with Florida voters choosing state offices ahead of the May 23 presidential primary. President Eisenhower and Senator Kefauver face challenges as candidates compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Maryland
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
New Mexico
Florida
Eisenhower
Esteg Kefauver
Renuhipan
United States Ships Over Twelve Billion in Arms
Eisenhower reported to Congress that the United States has shipped more than 12.4 billion dollars worth of planes tanks guns and other military supplies to free world nations in six years. NATO allies in Europe Greece and Turkey benefited as the program aids their armed forces. The report notes progress but gives no country by country breakdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Greece
Turkey
NATO
Stevenson Wins Washington Primary at Laurel Race Track
Steven, a slow stable pony, won the presidential primary sweepstakes yesterday at Laurel Race Track in Maryland. Kefauver placed second, Johnson third, with Symington, Russell, and Harriman among the fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Steven
Laurel
Maryland
Kefauver
Johnson
Symington Russell
Harriman
UN envoy shapes report on Middle East mission
Dag Hammarskjold prepared a final report on his Middle East peace mission and expected Security Council approval at meetings next week. US Britain and France urged UN action to keep peace in Palestine while discussions in Paris weighed changes to 1950 boundaries guarantees amid Soviet-arms concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golbberg
United Nations
N.Y. Uy
U.N
Dag Ham
Mmarskjol
Middle East
Security Council
Paris
United State
Britain
France
WU N
Palestine
R Hammarskjold
Christian Pineau
Israel
Dulles
NATO
U.S
Russia
Hammarskj Dld
Weather Balloon Mystery Over St Louis Targets 90,000 Feet
Reports from St Louis describe a weather balloon reaching high altitudes around 90,000 feet. Weather Bureau pilots attempted a look and noted strong spectator interest amid ongoing Pazlflin cease-fire discussions and government concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St.bi
Mil Mei
Adtrohorhéry
Arta
Ota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ghaptr XXVI
Gunnison
Colo
Ave
Colorado
Trash Walton League
Barry
Evergream
Rigoflavin
Niacin
L. B. Delaney & Son
Your Evergreen Degler
East 2Nd Street
Free World
BY John M. Hightower
Millard E. Tydings
George P. Mahoney
Tydings
John Marshall Butler Lafter
Mahoney
UN Envo
Lawi
Montclair
Monterey
Mercury
Lincoln
Mercur
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!