Not the man for job Thurmond backs southern caucus in Philadelphia
New Castle New Hampshire June 15 AP Gov J Strom Thurmond of South Carolina announced a caucus of southern states opposed to President Truman's nomination to be held in Philadelphia before the Democratic national convention. He said seven southern governors approved the plan at a private session. The meeting would precede the convention by a day or two with some western delegates invited. Thurmond stressed the aim was opposition to Truman and that he may not be electable if nominated. He said South Carolina would vote for an elector rather than Truman or Dewey. Attending governors included Beaufort H Jester Texas Millard Caldwell Florida William M Tuck Virginia Earle C Clem ents Kentucky Ben T Laney Arkansas Fielding L Wright Mississippi.
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New Castle
N. H
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Truman
Philadelphia
Thurmond
G. Oo
P. Thurmond
South
Beauford H. Jester
Texas
Millard Caldwell
Florida
William M. Tuck
Virginia
Earle C. Clements
Kentucky
Ben T. Laney
Arkansas
Fielding L. Wright
Mississippi
Jester
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Christian Science Monitor
Associated Press
Dewey
Vandenberg
Michigan
Taft
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Farm Bill In Jeopardy As Senate Debates Oleomargarine Measure
The Senate spent forty minutes on the House oleo tax repeal, then shifted to other bills, risking the farm measure that would replace expiration-price supports. Fulbright plans an amendment to the farm bill, while Langer seeks to attach the anti-lynching bill to the oleo proposal.
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Washington
Senate
House
Fulbright
Arkansas
Langer
North Dakota
Fullbright
Wiley
Wisconsin
Congress
Sues in bicycle mishap for 30 thousand dollars
A suit filed for Michael Mullen, 11, names Charles R. Smith and Margaret G. Smith of 2301 North Tenth Street, Kansas City Kansas, as defendants. It alleges Mrs. Smith drove into the bicycle at Washington Boulevard and Twenty-second Street on June 26, 1946, causing permanent injury to the boy’s left knee cap and future sport participation. Filed by Dr. Clifford J. Mullen, 1828 Washington.
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Michael Mullen
Clifford J. Mullen
Charles R. Smith
Margaret G. Smith
North Tenth Street
Kansas City
Kansas
Michael
Dr. Mullen
Washington
Veteran's graduation rush ends at hospital visit
Peoria, June 15. Frederick A. Miller, Bradley University graduate and Army Air Corps veteran, hurried from commencement after a note said his wife Phyllis had rushed to a hospital. He arrived in time to greet Kathryn Ann, the Millers' second child.
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Peoria
Frederick A. Miller
Tage
Bradley University
Phyllis
Miller
Army Air Corps
Kathy
Ann
Millers
Auto repainting price listing and contact cue
Listing notes auto repainting service with price 949.50 plus ax and a contact line mentioning Li at 1500. The fragment suggests a local ad for vehicle care with pricing and an agent name.
Divorcee Delays Departure in Florida Marriage Saga
Dorothy Lawlor, 28, of Hempstead New York, postponed leaving Danny Wicker after no cash was pledged for their marriage. Wicker, tavern owner, had offered ten thousand dollars. Lawlor agreed to stay two or three more days while negotiating offers and awaiting further cash bids.
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Daytona Braca
Fra
Dorothy Lawlor
Danny Wicker
New York Hatcheck
Danny
Wicker
N. Y
Morrison Regrets Withdraws Comments on Drawing Pay
Deputy prime minister Herbert Morrison apologized to Winston Churchill and withdrew a statement accusing him of drawing 8 000 dollars a year as opposition leader without duties. Churchill denied the charge and noted he does not take the 2 000 pounds as ex-prime minister. Morrison sent a letter admitting the error and expressing regret.
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London
Herbert Morrison
Winston Churchill
Churchill
House of Commons
Morrison
Cardiff
Senate group eases House limits on foreign aid
Washington June 15 AP Senate appropriations chairman Bridges said his panel knocked out many House restrictions on foreign aid spending. The move grants more latitude to ECA head Paul Hoffman as the panel voted to authorize 6.1257 billion dollars for aid to other countries over the next twelve months.
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Washington
Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate l Appropriations Committee
Jhhat
House
Paul G. Hoffman
Senate
Vatican hints two new saints to be approved
Vatican paper L Osservatore Romano prints the intimation for next Mondays secret consistory. New bishops and archbishops will be created. The College of Cardinals will be asked to approve two sainthoods: Jean de Lestonnay and Vincenza Gerosa.
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Vatican
Vatican City
L'Osservatore Romano Today
College of Cardinals
Jean de Lestonnay
Order of the Daughters of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Vincenza Gerosa
Sisters of Charity
Newcomer’s offers newest modern facilities in territory
Newcomer’s presents the most complete and up to date facilities in the region. The service comes with no extra charge, according to Ady.
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Newcomer
Ady
Sunday Reception Opens Dewey Campaign Headquarters
New York June 14 AP A Sunday reception in Philadelphia will open Gov. Thomas E. Dewey's presidential campaign at the G O P convention site. Delegates families and officials will be guests at the event sponsored by the Women’s Committee for Dewey. Dewey headquarter decorations include New York state colors blue and gold and life story pictures with music from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. during the convention. A Tuesday fashion show at Dewey’s headquarters will bid for the women’s vote.
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New York
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
Women's Committee For
Dewey
Bellevue Stratford Hotel
New York State
Widow Essie Dillard Found Dead In Missouri River
The body of Mrs. Essie Dillard, an elderly widow, was found near Lindenlure dam on the Finley river about twenty miles southeast of Springfield. Coroner Wilburn Maples said she likely took poison and jumped into the river, a note on her cabin door directed that her daughter Mrs. Ruth Hatten of Kansas City be notified. Neighbors said she had been in poor health for about a year.
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Springfield
Essie Dillard
Lindenlure
Finley River
Here
Wilburn Maples
Christian County
Dillard
Small boy hit by car in Independence neighborhood
James Ellis Maitland, four-year-old son of Mr and Mrs James G Maitland, living at 1218 West Twenty-fifth Street Terrace, Independence, was admitted to Independence Sanitarium with a dangerous head injury after being struck by a motor car in front of his home. Driver R D Turner, 31, of 809 Huttig Avenue, Intercity District, faced charges of careless and reckless driving and was released on a $100 bond. Turner said the child darted into the path of his car and he could not stop.
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James Ellis Maitland
James G. Maitland
West Twenty-fifth Street Terrace
Independence
Independence Sanitarium
R. D. Turner
Huttig Avenue
Intercity
Turner
McAllister’s Will Names McCowens In Major Bequest
Frank W. McAllister former Missouri attorney general died Friday leaving Roy and Beatrice McCowen 6000 plus the car and hunting and fishing clothes for twenty five years of service in his home at 6015 Morningside drive. The will filed for probate notes 4000 to McCowen later increased by codicil. Other bequests include small sums to a former secretary an aunt and a cousin.
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Missouri
Frank W. McAllister
Roy
Beatrice McCowen
McAllister
Morningside Drive
James W. Broaddust
Joe W. McQueen
McCowen
Lida Lane
East Sixty-first Street Terrace
Dora
Reds Halt Traffic Again in Berlin Coal Blockade
Soviet forces halted motor traffic between Berlin and the West and blocked 140 carloads of coal from the British zone. They rerouted road traffic around a closed Elbe bridge on the Berlin to Helmstedt stretch, with a six mile detour and ferry service arranged. British officials claimed the coal cars were defective and cut from trains at Marienborn.
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Bern
Berlin
West
Germany
Elbe
Helmstedt
United States
Britain
France
Marienborn
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