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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1952
Page
10
Former Governor W. Preston Lane Jr. declines the offer of a federal civil defense administrator post at 17500 dollars a year. Lane cites prior commitments making acceptance impossible, despite reports that President Truman was ready to nominate him.
Richard Alyn Jones of Orange Massachusetts and Roy Lonnie Shelton Jr of Birmingham Alabama spent five months in Uruguay under the International Farm Youth exchange program. They lived on 15 farms. livestock was the main local crop and, while they liked Uruguay, they critiqued American films influence abroad.
A Sheboygan Falls resident touts Renor Concentrate as a safe non habit forming weight loss method. She reports losing five pounds and three inches from the waist by mixing Renor with grapefruit juice and taking two tablespoons twice daily.
Two IFYE delegates recount their trials in Uruguay as they proved themselves to skeptical gauchos by doing hard farm work and riding a bucking bronco. They blame old American films for misperceptions, plan to send 90 more youths abroad, and note the program is locally funded with support from 4 H clubs and state agricultural agencies.
William J. Pomeroy and his Philippine wife Celia were sentenced to life imprisonment in Manila for armed rebellion and related crimes as members of the Huk organization. Judge Ocampo cited repentance. guards surrounded the court to prevent a rescue attempt.
Averell Harriman defeated Estes Kefauver 10 197 to 2 807 in the District of Columbia presidential primary. Harriman secured the six delegate vote and boosted his bid with civil rights support and a nod from the Truman administration after a White House call.
Harriman noted that the campaign shows support in Washington's Negro neighborhoods though he stopped short of a formal endorsement. The push appears to have translated into votes, aiding his path in key districts.
Six persons were killed and seven injured today when a guard rail collapsed at Tokyo railway station, hurling them beneath an arriving train. The incident occurred at the Tokyo station concourse, with investigators examining the site and authorities coordinating medical response.
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