California Test To Be Big One Says Estes Kefauver
Senator Estes Kefauver bids for the Democratic nomination with California primary looming on June 5. He says victory there will secure the nomination, noting his Minnesota upset and strong campaigning in southern California. California sends 68 delegates to Chicago.
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Kefauver Extends South Dakota Presidential Campaign
Sen. Estes Kefauver will enter the South Dakota primary on June 5, announced by national campaign chairman F. Joseph Donohue. Donohue named George A. Archie Bangs of Rapid City as South Dakota campaign chairman as the state allocates eight convention votes.
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Kefauver Sees Weak Opposition in California Battle
Kefauver says the op position is not as strong as in Minnesota and cites California party leaders blocking him. He asserts growing support in California and notes several California Democrats backed Stevenson after his 1952 California campaign. He disavows the Southern manifesto against court desegregation and refuses to name possible vice presidential partners.
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Kohler Photos Differ at NLRB Hearing over Film Evidence
A Chicago photography expert testified there were a few discrepancies between a Kohler Co film entered as evidence and the original. The NLRB probe concerns unfair labor practices by Kohler Co. The witness noted differences that could not be shown due to another legal action tied to the strike by Local 833 of the UAW CIO on April 5, 1954.
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Ex County Centenarian Now Reported Dead
Arpad Sabados is dead at 94, but earlier claims placed his birth in 1836 and age near 120. Investigations traced his death to November 20, 1952 at Oshkosh State Hospital, with many questions about his true birth date and life history.
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Harriman and Kefauver Face Southern Road to Nomination
Southern Democrats fear a Kefauver Harriman clash at the Democratic convention as Gov. Averell Harriman moves toward a presidential bid. Kefauver’s Minnesota primary win strengthens Harriman’s entry while Southerners warn of a possible third party if the platform clashes with regional views on race. Texas Senator Lyndon Johnson is coy about a Texas favorite son bid amid the fluid race.
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Harriman Rebuffed by New York Legislature in Session
Albany reports the Republican-led New York Legislature ended its election-year session with rebuffs to Gov. Averell Harriman. It rejected his proposals on highway finance taxes telephone rates and judicial posts among others.
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Weather outlook cool with slight warmup Sunday
Weather fair and cold tonight and tomorrow with a rise in temperature Sunday afternoon. Low tonight 5 to 15 degrees and high Sunday 38 to 45 degrees. Noon readings around the city were 26 at American Motors and the sewage treatment plant and 29 downtown. Last night's low 15. Friday highs and lows were 34 and 15, according to the treatment plant as 2.9 inches.
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City Carries Tax Case To High Court
The Wisconsin city council decided to appeal the circuit court ruling forcing a $337,446 tax refund to American Motors Corp. AMC, which paid taxes 1952-54 on aircraft materials under protest, contends the materials were government owned and not subject to state tax. The case, involving AMC and the U.S. government as plaintiffs, heads to the Wisconsin Supreme Court as council unanimously authorized City Attorney Baker to seek review and possibly new counsel to brief the matter.
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Dulles Backs Foreign Help Charge Theft By Devout Bank Worker
A Springfield Illinois bank employee Miss Helen Rose Mulcahey 58 is indicted by a federal grand jury on nine counts including embezzlement misapplication of funds and false entries for 171000 allegedly invested in oil leases. Bank officials say losses are covered by insurance and bond underwriter General Casualty Company has paid the claim. The charges carry up to five years in prison and 5000 dollars fine per count.
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Fluoridated Water Cuts Child Tooth Decay Finds
A Chicago University team reports fluoridation in Evanston since 1946 reduced decay by 58 percent in 6 to 8 year olds and about 22 percent in 12 to 14 year olds. They note older children started fluoride later. Other researchers from San Francisco report lime treatment helps restore severely decayed dentin.
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French Premier Seeks Early Arms Embargo for Middle East
Paris reports French Premier Guy Mollett urged an embargo on arms to the Middle East and said action must come soon possibly via the United Nations. He pressed the United States Britain and France to craft a unified policy amid rising tensions in the region.
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Denies Orchestra Picked Up Red Beat Washington
New York head of the Symphony of the Air says there is no basis in fact to communism charges against members. State Department canceled a good will tour after FBI found derogatory information on about 30 of the 100 musicians. Rep Rooney testified he supplied the allegations to security officers.
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Dulles Frames Foreign Aid as Key to Free World Fight
Secretary Dulles said the administration will press a robust foreign aid program as a vital weapon against communism. He cited his Asia trip, warned of Soviet and Chinese tactics, and urged congressional support for a 4.9 billion dollar aid package with potential long term construction funding.
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U S Rejects Japanese Plea to Suspend Spring Nuclear Tests
The United States refused Japan’s request to suspend its spring nuclear tests in the Pacific, calling the tests vital to defense of the free world. Washington also declined advance compensation for potential shipping or fishing damage, but offered further consideration if substantial economic losses are proven after tests.
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Drive Is Started For Negro's Fine
Montgomery Alabama reports a New Jersey paper launches a fund drive to pay the $500 fine and court costs of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. after a four day trial for allegedly conspiring to boycott Montgomery city buses. The Asbury Park Press led with a page one story and an editorial by Wayne D. McMurray.
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New TV Station Begins Tests in Milwaukee
Milwaukee's WITI TV announces a May 1 start of test patterns for its fourth station. Regular broadcasts on the high frequency outlet will begin May 21. Channel 6 will carry the station with 100000 watt power and no network affiliations.
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London eyes bigger jet as Russia unveils latest airliner
Formed sources say Russia may soon display a larger and improved jet airliner than the one that surprised experts with its first western appearance. The anticipated model is described as bigger and more capable, signaling potential advances for Soviet aviation.
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