Chandler appoints Leary to Barkley Senate seat
Gov. Chandler names Frankfort attorney Joseph J. Leary as temporary U S senator to replace the late Alben Barkley. Leary, a Chandler adviser, will serve until November amid committee actions in Louisville and Lexington. Barkley died April 30, with the Democratic Central Executive Committee set to pick a November nominee.
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Youth Buys Car After Arrest For Auto Theft
In Baltimore a 11 year old, Thomas F. Ford Jr., pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to eight auto theft cases. Judge E. Paul Mason noted Ford intended to use a car to get to work after sleeping late. Ford claimed his father suggested a car would ease his troubles, but the judge warned the option might be tried only briefly. Detectives had staked out a city area where several thefts occurred before the arrest.
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Rock Slide At Quarry Buries Three Workers
Riverdale New Jersey rescuers fought to reach two of three men trapped by a quarry slide at Pompton Crushed Stone Co. On Monday granite blocks weighing up to 40 tons shifted, killing one driver Lace Van Orden Jr. 29 of Bloomingdale. two others Charles Haldwin 40 of Cedar Grove and Grant Harris 68 of Pompton Lakes remained missing.
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Boise contractor falls from attic skylight while estimating bid
Earl Jensen, a Boise contractor, climbed into a library attic to estimate a roof repaint. He crashed through a broken skylight and fell about 20 feet to the floor below. He was not badly hurt.
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Doll Contest Won By 3 Year Old Boy
Boston celebrated the Battle of Bunker Hill anniversary with a doll carriage parade and contest. Curtis Weldel, 3, won the event with the John mole entry amid twenty doll outfits and one little boy participant.
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Soil Bank Nets Estimated 8 To 25 Million Acres
The Agriculture Department estimates 8 to 25 million acres normally planted to surplus crops will be idled under the soil bank program this year. Farmers will receive payments from 4 to 37 per acre for taking land out of production, part of a plan authorized by a new farm measure offering up to 1.2 billion dollars annually through 1959 to reduce plantings and apply conservation practices.
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Soil Bank
John Nance Garner Hunts From Truck In Texas Visit
Dallas headline notes former Vice President John Nance Garner shopping in Uvalde with DeWitt Greer. Garner jokes his eyesight is reduced and that he still goes along on hunts but lets others do the shooting while he drives the truck. The exchange captures Garner’s enduring humor and limited vision during a hunting trip.
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John Nance Garner
DeWitt Greer
Garner
Uvalde
New York GOP Sets Big Campaign Fund
New York Republicans aim to raise 1.9 million dollars to finance the 1965 election effort in New York and support the national GOP drive. The goal was set at a Monday meeting of the Republican State Committee which re elected officers and named 10 delegates to the party's national convention.
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N. Y.R
New York
Republican State Committee
Thurmond Says Court Rebels Against U S High Court
In Nashville Senator Strom Thurmond denounces the Supreme Court as unworthy and calls for curbing its power. He cites 50 congressional proposals and urges reforms to the electoral college and court qualifications while advocating constitutional government amid the heat of a Tennessee rally.
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U. S
Tennessee Federa-ion
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Grystallze
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Bricklayers Raise To 3.50 Per Hour In Chattanooga
Union officials announced that bricklayers will return to work at 3.50 dollars per hour under a new agreement with the Chattanooga Masonry Contractors Association. The month long strike began May 18 and halted several projects including additions to three county schools.
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Charles L. Marsh
Hyicklayers Local No. 6
Chattanoogaa Masonry Contractors’ Association
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