Connally to retire from U S Senate after 28 years
Senator Tom Connally a long time foreign policy leader in Congress announced on Easter night he will not seek re election this year. The veteran Texan Democrat, age 75 next August, outlined his decision after 28 years in Congress 12 in the House and 16 in the Senate. He addressed Texas voters and cited not wanting another primary battle.
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Wage talks near agreement in telephone contract
Washington April 14 union and Ohio Bell Telephone System negotiators continued in continuous sessions into the early hours. A CIO Communications Workers official said an agreement appeared near after extensive talks in Cleveland. Negotiations ran all afternoon and evening Monday and continued past midnight as efforts to reach a settlement persisted.
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Chimp in Escape Stuns Los Angeles Crowd
Nine year old chimpanzee escapes from Griffith Park Zoo at 2 pm and roams the area for three hours, tossing spectators, denting cars, and finally landing a punch on golfer Ellis Klein on Roosevelt golf course. Police and zoo officials pursue with no injuries reported.
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Weather Outlook Messy With Sprinkles And Sunshine
A garbled weather note hints at sprinkles arriving this morning with occasional sunshine and possible rainbows. The forecaster mentions moisture moving across the sky and a front responsible, though details are unclear and segments are rough.
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Convenient Omissions Editorial On Truman Pearson
The column accuses Drew Pearson and Harry S Truman of repeating misleading statements to justify steel mill seizures. It argues both men distort facts for points, with emphasis on hiding unfair positions and prioritizing argument over truth.
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Four Towns Abandoned To Floods
Sioux City Iowa April 13. The Missouri River flood forced towns to evacuate as governors appealed for federal aid. More than 30,900 people fled downstream toward Omaha and Council Bluffs with over 40,000 affected regionwide. Red Cross notes widespread damage across seven states. Towns abandoned include Riverside Iowa Boncoe Nutt Sioux City Dakota City Neb. Evacuation described as the largest in Nebraska and Iowa history. Page 4.
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