Lighter Side: Texas Opinion Sampling and Snakes
Washington writer Dick West reports on a two week Texas visit posing as a casual poll. He notes abundant grass roots opinion and a culture of snake hunting as a diverting nighttime pastime. He predicts Texas’s political tilt remains unsettled between Republican and Democratic possibilities.
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Nixon Southern reception signals GOP chances in Dixie
In Jackson Mississippi UPI dispatch Morton the Mississippi GOP chairman says Nixon’s southern reception last week bodes well for a GOP win in the South. Nixon will visit Mississippi September 7 as the first Republican candidate to do so since Theodore Roosevelt. Morton cites states rights emphasis and gradual integration as favorable to Nixon while denying civil rights planks as major 1960 campaign arguments.
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Grand Jury to Probe State Penitentiary Claims
Nashville AP Grand jury to review requests to probe the Tennessee state penitentiary after former prison official Charles Cottle alleged inhumane inmate treatment. Gov Ellington denied vilifying the claim while defense and state officials prepared for testimony, with deputy warden Neill and others expected to appear.
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UN urged to mobilize forces to save Congo from chaos
Swedish Count C G von Rosen, former UN Air Forces commander, returned to Sweden and urged immediate UN mobilization to prevent Congo collapse. He said Congo lacks a judicial system, army command, and basic needs, warning a ruthless adventurer could seize power amid violence. Beverly Peterson, 18, of Yardaville, won Sea Queen prize with weight in silver coins of 81.350.
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States Jaycees Hold Meetings With Site Awards
Tennessee Jaycee quarterly board ends in Memphis with site selections for 1961 and 1962 tournaments. Cookeville to host 1961 junior tennis, Kingsport for 1962 junior golf, Union City and Martin to host state teenage safe driving road program.
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Philadelphia Archbishop Dies Sun At Age 72
PHILADELPHIA AP John Spellman of New York, Francis Cardinal O Hara, archbishop of Cardinal McIntyre of Los Angeles, Philadelphia and spiritual leader Richard Cardinal Cushing of Bos, died Sunday at the age of 72. The tall prelate, who received the red hat in December 1958 from Pope John XXIII, succumbed at Mizeridi Hospital after surgery for peritonitis. Cardinals Muench and others from Rome expected at pontifical Mass to be held at Cathedral of St. Paul and St. Selar. Funeral likely Labor Day Sept 5. body to lie in state at the cathedral from Thursday.
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Morton Asks Boost Of Burley Quota
Sen Thruston B Morton urged the Agriculture Department to raise the 1961 burley leaf marketing quota by about 12 percent to 884 million pounds from 495 million, citing shortages and potential substitution of other tobaccos if supply stays tight. He noted industry data support the increase to protect markets for burley farmers.
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Graham Warns End Of World Coming Soon
UPI dispatch reports evangelist Billy Graham addressing a 15,000 strong audience promising the end of the world is near. He urged readiness through Jesus Christ's return, noting similar forecasts previously voiced in Bern. Separately at Dartmoor Prison, singer Ken Dodd performed for inmates after requests for his song The Key.
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Bing Plans New Hour-Long Special For ABC On Oct.5
Hollywood reports Bing Crosby rehearsing for a new one hour ABC special set for October. The format mirrors his prior two specials with a relaxed stage, guest stars, and a string of familiar songs. Crosby interacts informally with guests and family members Lindsay Philip and Dennis, while occasionally deviating from cue lines for light humor.
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Court Fight Possible For Horse Group
Shelbyville Tennessee opens the 22nd annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration amid reports of a potential court fight among breeders and exhibitors over last May’s Lewisburg election. A re-election battle touched off near clashes, with accusations of hooves mistreatment to raise front heights. A Columbia lawyer may file suit. one candidate questioned whether a suit should occur. A record 987 horses entered for weeklong classes, culminating in the 1960 world champion naming.
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Kentucky Cardin al stock rise linked to Lexington hotels
Cardinal Corp led by Garvice Kincaid boosted stock from 25500 to 500000 shares at a two dollar par value. The firm holds large interests in Lexington’s three major hotels with renovations planned.
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Plane Crash Kills Servicemen and Two Girls in Fog
In Northwest Virginia a rented plane crashed in heavy fog Saturday night, killing four servicemen and two young women. Only one survivor, Robert Nation, 24, of Canton, Ohio, said the crew from Ft. Eustis, Virginia, lost their way near Maniew, Missouri, and crashed after attempting a descent for a terrain view. The victims were Ann Newport News, Elizabeth Mc Holland, Leona Moore Anderson, all tied to Ft. Eustis, while Nation escaped the wreck and avoided a swamp infested with cottonmouth snakes.
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What liability limits should you carry
Inquiries about liability insurance vary with personal wealth and exposure. A Michigan case shows court awards can soar when gross negligence is found, suggesting higher mobility coverage may be prudent. Moore & Walker discuss this at 21 L Tron d Street, Instance Loans, Real Estate, N A I A A.
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