M Kellar Named for Sixth Term in Tennessee Race
Nashville reports Senator Kenneth McKellar won renomination in a Tennessee Democratic primary marked by bloodshed in Athens. He led Carmack 159,702 to 1,736 with statewide support from the Crump organization. Governor McCord also secured renomination amid PAC influence debate.
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Tenn
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Kenneth LD. McKellar
Washington
Edward H. Crump
Siethy County
Memphis
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C.10
Edward Ward Carmack
Shelby County
Carmack
Tennessee
State Guard
Hilton Butler
Buard
Athens
McMinn County
G.I
Paul Cantrell
Byron Johnson
John R. Neal
Herman H. Ross
Jin Nance McCord
Crump
McCord
Gordon Browning
Browning
Colent
Army
Germany
Armour Workers Return After Two Day Strike in St Joseph
Workers at the Armour plant in St Joseph returned to work today after a two day strike over salary increases for three men. At a GLO meeting yesterday the union packinghouse workers voted to end negotiations and resume work. More than 100 workers participated in the strike.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Armour and Company
GLO
Slayer Onset Mass Slaying Probe Expands Westward
Search efforts spread today for Ruth McGurk’s slayer after her body was found in a cranberry bog following a dance hall departure with a man known as Frank. Authorities cite a Newport informant linking a missing green sedan and an AWOL soldier’s son as the lead, with possible uniforms and a westward trail.
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Mass
CIX
Ruth McGurk
New England
Newport
R. I
Edmund R. Dewing
Wareham
Dewing
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Frank
Ruth
Navy veteran Parker discharged after long captivity
Armed Forces Claude Eugene Parker, chief boatswain's mate, was discharged July 24 at St. Albans naval hospital after six years and one month in the navy. He served on the USS Houston until sinking in 1942, was captured by the Japanese, and spent 32 years in a prison camp before release. He now lives with his parents at 1017 Rhode Island street.
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Claude Eugene Parker
St. Albans Naval Hospital
Long Island
New York
Navy
Liberty Memorial High School
Houston
Parker
St. Albans Hospital
Mrs
A. S. Murphy
Rhode Island Street
Hobo Bo Journeys through Postwar Reconversion Woes
A Lawrence stopover by a weary road wanderer known as Bo reveals postwar reconversion struggles for hobos. He laments high food costs pressuring homemakers, tighter railroad controls, rough treatment by agents, and the lure of the Pacific coast for sun and work as he contemplates the next move on freight trains.
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Wayfaring
Lawrence
Kaw River
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
Rattler's Farewell Before Departure to Frisco or LA
A man in a grubby suit case ambles toward the tracks, waving a casual goodbye as if holding a parlor car ticket. The fragment hints at plans for travel to Frisco or Los Angeles or Portland, leaving readers with a sense of a journey underway.
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Frisco
Portland
Attacker Identified in Long Island Murder Case
Nassau county detectives said Ward Beecher Caraway a 23 year old butler and driver was arrested and charged with murder in the July 24 death of Mrs Marjorie Church Logan and the shooting of her daughter Marjorie Jean Logan in their Flower Hill Long Island home Miss Logan identified Caraway as the man who forced her to disrobe attacked her and then shot her wife was killed a few minutes earlier Detective Pinnell said Caraway had been a suspect since Wednesday night.
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Mineola
N. Y
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Nassau County Detectives
Marjorie Church Logan
Marjorie Jean
Pinnell
Intruder Arrested in Fatal Nassau County Home Invasion
Detective Michael O'Brier arrested a suspect after Miss Logan, a 52 year old woman, was found dead from a gunshot inside her Nassau County home. The intruder reportedly demanded money, and a roll of bills was taken from Miss Logan during the attack. Police launched an intensive search.
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Les) Hagaman
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