Meek Wins Illinois No-Label Republican Primary
Joseph T. Meek, head of a 60,000-member Illinois merchants group, wins the no-label GOP senatorial nomination in the first 1954 primary. He says he supports most Eisenhower policies but is not Taft or Eisenhower Republican. With Chicago votes in first, Meek builds a statewide lead and heads toward a margin near 100,000.
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Aged Boston Grad Plans College After Night School
Ida Jacobson 69, a Latvian native and Boston resident, earned her high school diploma at Boston public evening schools and declared she would pursue college studies. She joined 325 graduates from Boston Clerical School, beginning night classes in 1944 while two of her five children served overseas. Richard, a Boston newspaperman, and William, an Army major, were cited as family motivations.
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McCarthy Prepares San Jacinto Talk Amid Army Probe
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin works on a San Jacinto speech while a Senate Army investigation unfolds. He seeks materials on the Texas battlefield as rumors swirl about charges related to atomic scientist Robert Ganaubelneer.
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Carol Beery to Wed Hollywood Actor Don Hayden
Carol Ann Beery 22 adopted daughter of Wallace Beery will marry Don Hayden actor son of Leila and Harry Hayden April 25. Hayden family runs a dramatic school and theater.
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Hidden poison in dead germs linked to adrenal glands
Studies in mice suggest a hidden poison inside killed germs released by the body's response. Adrenal glands influence resistance to infection, with experiments removing adrenals showing varied survival once given adrenal hormone, while both excess and deficiency prove harmful. Researchers include R D G Dacia dnt unety ba and Steven E. Jordan.
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Queen Receives Sea Shells After Four Day Motor Launch Journey
The queen obtained sea shells following a four day voyage by motor launch from the Coral Atolls. Natives in picturesque costumes formed a semicircle around the ace while Ibrahim Didi read an advertisement.
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Landlord Fires Shot at Health Officials Scene
An incident left a landlord and his wife involved after a confrontation with health officials. The landlord reportedly came out with a shotgun when his wife did not fire. Inspector R. V. Shepherd investigated the scene as authorities responded to the disturbance.
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R. V. Shepherd
Marilyn Back on Job with Joe DiMaggio
Marilyn is described as returning to work and being married to former baseball star Joe DiMaggio last January, highlighting a high-profile domestic life and career comeback.
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