Taft backers claim control of keynote choice at GOP rally
In Chicago on June 5 an Eisenhower supporter said pro Taft leaders have the keynote in hand for the Republican national convention. Gen Douglas MacArthur is favored by Taft backers for the keynote, while Eisenhower forces seek an outsider not tied to either MacArthur or Taft. The arrangements committee planned to name the speaker the next day.
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Chicago
E. An Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Douglas MacArthur
Fishnhower
Taft
MacArthur
International
Frank G. Tallman
Wilmington
Del
Arthur E. Summerfield
Flint
Mich
Roy F. Priest
Bountiful Utah
J. Russell Sprague
Mineola
N. Y
United Press
Taft Support Sparks Arrangements Committee Action
The arrangements committee, noting Taft's recent support, ended its first day by voting to limit nominating speeches to 15 minutes and closing speeches to four or five minutes.
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Taft
Mit
Reserve Airmen Blood Drive Aids Korea Effort
Seventy members of the 21st Reserve Training Wing at Long Beach Air Force Base will donate blood for Korea at 4 30 p m today. The drive is at Red Cross headquarters 319 W Broadway.
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21St Reserve Training Wing
Long, Beach Air Force Base
Korea
Red Cross
W. Broadway
Donate Blood The wing is ran on two works active duty
Eleven Long Beach residents are members of the training organi zation. The text describes a blood donation drive tied to a military wing operating at Municipal Airport, with active duty personnel and local volunteers involved in training activities.
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Long Beach
Girl Killed by Train in Los Angeles Incident
Rita Trillow nine year old was killed in Los Angeles when she ran in front of a Pacific Electric train while traveling from her home to a store. Police said the accident occurred near her residence and the motive appeared accidental with no indication of foul play.
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Los Angeles
Rita Trillow
Pacific Electric Train
Navy Offers Careers For June Graduates
Navy recruiting official Chief Jack L. Smith urged high school graduates to join the Navy. Eligible candidates with prior induction physicals may enlist. His office is at the Long Beach Post Office Building.
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Navy
Jack L. Smith
Smith
Long Beach
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