Taft leads in southern and western delegate counts
Fragmented reporting shows Taft gaining heavy support in many state delegations with 12 of 13 in Mississippi and all 16 in Georgia backing Taft, while Dewey and Stassen trail in several contests. Oregon and Florida politics surface with Oregon giving Dewey a lead among Republican voters and a Florida Democratic gubernatorial runoff with Muller and McCarty.
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Florida
Wes
Steasen
Tennessee
iGairrolt
Reece
Republician Nationehditman
Qchican
Jabama
Taft
Aransas
Dewey
Stassen Lovidé
Stna
Georgia
Louisiana
Migissippi
Perry
North Carolina
South Carolina
Aft
Kinia
St Virginia
Texas
Kentucky
Patt
Fettatt
Philadelphia
GM Wage Talks Extend Two Year Deal On Base Pay
A draft contract sets a minimum hourly wage of 1.59 dollars in the second year with adjustments tied to living costs. No wage reopeners are provided during the two year term ending May 1950. A UAW-CIO official urged acceptance at a meeting of plant leaders, pending union rank and file approval, while pension demands were dropped in favor of a dues payroll plan.
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A. Doknstone
Uaw-Cio
Lunien
Suck Ag
Vaw-Cio
Market Report Poultry and Produce in Chicago and Livestock at St Louis
Chicago market notes butter and eyes steady with large receipts and unchanged prices. Live poultry firm with higher fob quotes. St Louis Stockyards reports hogs mixed and lower, cattle and calves steady to uneven, sheep and lambs easing slightly amid open trade. New York stock market declines follow General Motors setback despite some gains in rails and oils.
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Chicago
Warty Salus
Nina el
New York
General Motorscape
General Motors
International Paper
Ay Gennyal Electric
Westinghouse Eieutric
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Onan
Chrysler
American Smelting
Allied Chemical
Publicker
U. S. Steel
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Atlantic Coast Line
Sinclair Oil, Texas Co
Plymouth Oil
Firestone
Grain and Provisions Report From Chicago Market News
Chicago May grain and provisions futures showed modest gains with wheat firm on export demand. Corn rose on light domestic demand while oats softened and soybeans slipped. futures ended mixed with various July prices noted and receipts and shipments detailed.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
New York Cotton Futures Slip Amid Export Outlook News
Moderate volume trading sees cotton futures ease on unsettled export prospects and west Texas rains. New Orleans and local covering trims losses. July to December contracts show mixed moves with last bids near steady to down from prior close. Nearby Middling spot holds around 38.45 cents per pound as markets digest the day’s weather and demand signals.
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New York
West Texas
New Orleans
Arkansas senators back bill for 300 million conservation payments
Washington May 25 McClellan and Fulbright voted with the majority to approve a bill expanding conservation payments for 1934. The measure would authorize 300 million dollars, with the House previously authorizing 225,060,000. Little Rock May 25 The Arkansas Economic Council and State Chamber sponsor two home town build clinics this week in Harrison Crossett Magnolia and other towns. Sessions led by LJ Steed and W H Kennedy to promote local development follow through the week.
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Arkansas
McClelan
Ful
Light
House
Little Rock
Arkansas Economic Council-State Chamber of Commerce
Harrison
LJ. Steed
The
Resources and Development Commission
W. H. Kennedy
Council
Crossett
Magnolia
Conaway
Waren
Malvern
Sheridan
Dewitt
Smackover
Dover
Clarksville
Russellville
Wynne
Campen
Peake
Areve
Anne Bass
Little
Sissy Hurley
Newport
R OH
Johnson
Magazine
Perry Taylor
Charles Morton Jr
Martha Ree Belshue
Round Pond
Gail Adkinson
Fayetteville
Bailey Linked to purge of anti Truman Arkansas delegates
In Little Rock May 25 a local paper said former Gov Carl Bailey helped lead a purge of anti Truman Arkansas delegates from the national Democratic convention. Bailey traveled to Washington to confer with President Truman and possibly with Democratic Party chairman Mercer McGrath, amid criticism from Gov Ben Laney over Truman civil rights plans. Two Arkansans, Bailey and Warren, met with Truman for a White House appointment, while both awaited details of their talks and the convention credentials decisions.
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Taft
R. B. Creager
Thomas E. Dewey
Harold E. Stasser
Texas
Washington
Gouthern
Newye
Stassen
Oregon
jYisha
Idaho
Montana
Butte
U. S
Bewey
Staasen
Supreme Saint
William
Douglas
Wyoming
Stagsen
Florida
Yols Pick
Warren Muller
Jacksonville
Allafney
Dan McCarty
Port Pierce
Elimbs Grawer
Little Rock
Carl I Bailey
Arkansas
Bailey
Truman
J. Howard McGrath
Ben Laney
Sith Rock
Laney
Upj
Agene Warren
White House
Wryuman
Warren
Dead End Kid Reed Charged After California Shooting
Van Nuys California May 25 actor Gorcey once dubbed dead end kid was jailed after a shooting at his Sherman Oaks home as his wife and private detectives tried to enter at 3 am. Police say a 32 caliber pistol was found. Gorcey claims he fired to scare them.
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van Nuys
Calif
Led Goreey
Evalene Goreey
Sherman Oaks
Gorevy
L.A
Webber
Gorcey
Aielk Daar
Joliet Patrolmen Shaming Jaywalkers on Intersections
Two Joliet patrolmen patrol streets and admonish pedestrians who jaywalk at intersections. When Laurence Ruddy or Michael Bules spots a pedestrian crossing midblock, they blow a whistle and alert the walker to use the crosswalk.
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Joliet, T
Joliet
Laurence Ruddy
Michael Bules
Weizmann Backs Lift on Middle East Arms Ban
President Truman and Chaim Weizmann met at the White House for 30 minutes as the provisional Israeli leader urged lifting the arms embargo in the Middle East. Weizmann said the move is essential for Jewish safety and hinted a decision may come in the future. They also discussed a possible U S loan package to Israel.
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Washington
P. Chaim Weizmann
Israel
Truman
Middle East
Weizmann
White House
Palestine
United States
Patrol escorts jaywalker across street at signal
An officer signals a pedestrian to move to a corner and, when the person insists on jaywalking, patrolmen halt traffic and escort the individual safely across the street.
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Netson
Tonle and Tonio Health Tonic Ad Claims Strength Boost
An old style medical advertisement touts SSS Tonle for building red blood strength, boosting appetite, energy, and immunity. It links low blood count to fatigue and disease and promises vitality, better sleep, and a healthy skin glow with Tonle formula and SSS Tonio, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
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Tonio
Sturay Health
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Hope, Ark
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