Farm Vote Trend Points to GOP in 1944 Poll
A Princeton Institute survey of American farmers shows support for Governor Thom-son over Dewey Truman and Wallace, with 12 percent undecided. National results place Dewey leading, Wallace nearing negligible support, while some voters with no opinion are removed from the tally.
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Thom
Henry A. Wallace
Dewey
Truman
Wallace
EN van As Lavees
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Roosevelt
Thurmond ticket tested in new institute survey
A new institute poll probes Thurmond's strength among Southern and national voters after the 1948 Democratic convention. The report recalls farm voting shifts since 1936 and notes a coming survey on political sentiment among workers and labor unions.
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Wallace
Democratic Party
Institute
Tomato derived antibiotic targets ringworm fungi
A new antibiotic substance derived from the tomato plant attacks fungi that produce ringworm and athlete's foot, offering a plant based approach to fungal infections.
Stairway to Stardam and Parmer's Junior Talent Show
Fragmented notice lists a sequence of events including a junior talent show and barn dance at the Biltmore Hotel. Mentions performers Morey Amsterdam and Morton Downey with unspecified dates and details.
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Morton Downey
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FCC Chief Urges Shield for Radio in Libel Cases
Wayne Coy, chairman of the FCC, urged Congress to shield radio stations from libel or slander liability in political speeches. He testified before a House investigation into the FCC, noting current immunity under agency rules but acknowledging the issue is hotly disputed. The committee, chaired by Rep. Harness, will focus on the Port Huron decision.
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Washington
Wayne Coy
Federal Communications Commission
Congress
Special House
FCC
Coy
Rep
Harness
R-Ind
Shah
Port Huron
Judge Rejects Kaiser-Frazer Dismissal Plea
Federal judge Vincent L. Leibell overruled Kaiser-Frazer Corp denial of jurisdiction and allowed stockholders' suit to proceed. Plaintiff Michael Stella alleges the company and officers violated the 1933 Securities Act and the 1934 Securities Exchange Act by buying 186000 shares of its own stock before a planned new stock issue.
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Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Vincent L. Leibell
Michael Stella
Radio Spotlight and Programs in Milwaukee Broadcasts
Wisconsin centennial events in Milwaukee are highlighted on National Farm and Home Hour with interviews of Governor Rennebohm Dean Ira Baldwin and Margaret McGuire. A new Kurt Weill folk opera Down in the Valley debuts on WKBH at 2 PM. Lassie Show continues Saturdays at 4 15 PM featuring a flood rescue plot. Ernest Hemingway's Farewell to Arms studied on NBC University Theater at 8 PM. Marilyn Day signs for a Broadway musical and Peter Donald tours Europe during Truth or Consequences run on WKBH stations.
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Ernest Hemingway
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Marilyn Day
Wkebh So
Peter Donald
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Riviera
Local Station Receives Army Training Quota
Capt. William T. Whittington announced that the local army reserve office has received quotas for 90 days of active duty training. Interested officers should apply through the Fort Monroe, Virginia, office and units in the Army Field Forces.
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Army Reserve Office
Department of the Army, Army Field Forces
Fort Monroe
Reservist Applications Forwarded to La Crosse Office
Eligible reservists must report to room 312 at the Federal building at once as applications will be forwarded from the La Crosse office on or before August 10.
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la Crosse
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