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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1958

Page

13

Dueling Challenger Faces Trial in Mississippi

In Philadelphia Mississippi Ford Posey 32 faces trial for issuing a duel challenge to editor Jack L Tennehill after a letter critical of his politics ran in the Neshoba Democrat Posey thought dueling was an honor but Mississippi bans it with penalties including fines from 300 to 1000 dollars and up to six months in jail He demands a jury trial and weapon choice.

Philadelphia Miss Buford W. Posey Mississippi Posey Jack L. Tennehill Neshoba Democrat Tennehill The Democrat Circuit Burdette Richardson Crieal

Soviet Composer Praises Texan Pianist Van Cliburn

Dmitri Shostakovich praised American pianist Van Cliburn as a phenomenally talented musician in Pravda. He called Cliburn a pride of Texas and said the U S public can rightly be proud of his international success in Moscow at the Tchaikovsky Competition.

Moscow Dmitri Shostakovich van Cliburn Texas Pravda United States Shostakovich Cliburn

Average U S Family Pay Hits 6130 in 1957

Washington reported Sunday that the average family income last year was 6130 dollars, about 50 percent higher than a decade ago, with a 20 percent rise after adjusting for living costs. Full-time earnings averaged 4190 dollars in 1957, and total national income neared 328 billion dollars before taxes, aided by multiple wage earners in many households.

Washington Tai

COPE Endorses Engle Brown in Fresno Meeting

The COPE endorsed Atty. Gen. Edmund Brown for governor Glenn Ander son for lieutenant governor Alan Cranston for controller Bert Betts for treasurer Judge Stanley Mosk for attorney general Clair Engle for U S Senate and Dr Everett T Calvert for superintendent of public instruction. Calvert is non partisan. George R Reilly, Democrat, was endorsed for the Board of Equalization in the first district.

Fresno Edmund "G. Brown Glenn M. Ander Alan Cranston Bert Betts Stanley Mosk Clair Engle U. S. Senate Everett T. Calvert

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