Woman earns White House press post in landmark move
Anne Wheaton, longtime Republican publicity expert and political organizer, becomes the President's associate press secretary effective May 1. She is the first woman to hold the post, succeeding Murray Snyder, and will handle press queries, photo arrangements, and White House releases alongside a predominantly male press corps.
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Stolen Jewelry Return Intrigues Kansas City Cops
Two stickup men raided an uptown jewelry store March 18, taking about $9,000 in valuables. Attempts to recover the loot continued as police received anonymous tips revealing returns: $500 found in a park, a box with $4,462 at a cemetery gate, and 71 rings worth $3,472 mailed from Chicago. One suspect is in custody and has confessed.
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Oklahoma cattlemen urge Can addresses on soil bank extension
Oklahoma cattlemen led by George Stone of Oklahoma City and Phil Ferguson of Woodward pressed Congress to pay ranchers for cutting back livestock production and requested an extension of the soil bank program to support ranchers during adjustments.
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Debaters Deadlock On Elvis Question In Atlanta
Harvard and Georgia Tech debated whether Elvis Presley deserves an athletic scholarship. The teams tied on the contentious issue with Harvard arguing Presley is not athletic enough and Tech contending his competitive spirit would make him an asset.
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Film maker LeRoy lands Air Force sergeant in No Time for Sergeants
Hollywood film maker Mervyn LeRoy finally persuaded Air Force Master Sgt Albert Williams to accept a part in No Time for Sergeants. Williams agreed reluctantly after being approached for a technical role, marking a demotion in his duties for the film project.
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