Stevenson comments on Stratton and Nixon in Illinois race
United Press Chicago reports Adlai E. Stevenson criticizing Governor William G. Stratton over Illinois governance. Stevenson jokes about who will carry the Republican flag and implies Stratton has entered spring tryouts to replace Nixon if he falters while run as an independent figure.
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United Press
Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
William G. Stratton
Stratton
Nixon
Fascinating Facts From Congress About Peanuts And Puns
Washington notes a House moment where Ravenswood West Virginia hosts an annual five dollar fundraising dinner to fund local sports and facilities while senators and representatives exchange anecdotes about boiled peanuts and age discrimination stories in the recruiting office.
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Washington
Congress
Congressional
House
Ravenswood
W. Va
Rep. Burnside
D-Wva
Sen
Barkley
D-Ky
Rep
Grant
Dala
Rep. Abbitt
D-Va
Yates
D-Ill
Pearl Harbor
Westinghouse Strike Drifts On In Long Standstill
The Westinghouse Electric Corp. strike nears five months with no clear path to peace. Company negotiators in Pittsburgh say no further bargaining planned. A federal panel proposed a five year contract with raises and better benefits, but union leaders seek more concessions including reinstatement of 36 discharged strikers and protections against pay losses during job transfers. President Price urged workers to return to their jobs as mediators continue to seek a settlement.
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Washington
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Pittsburgh
Federal Mediation Service
James B. Carey
Striking
International Union of Electrical Workers
Carey
Gwilym A. Price
Westinghouse
NBC
UN Chief Echoes Peace Effort With Nurse Metaphor
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold says UN peacekeeping requires constant attention like a good nurse's care. He cites the Middle East as a region needing steady oversight to prevent flare ups.
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United Nations
N.Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
Political lines and personalities surface in Fort Worth and Washington
In Fort Worth the governor elect Earl Long opposes integration yet pledges local control and aid to the poor white and black communities. In Washington James Petrillo, head of the American Federation of Musicians, hints at entering politics and possibly a run for vice president as many nominate others.
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Washington
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Kerr blasts Benson on farm relief in Senate remarks
Senator Robert Kerr of Oklahoma faults Ezra Benson over farm relief policy. He says he would rather be in hell with a broken back than face Benson seeking help or sympathy, signaling sharp frustration with federal assistance proposals.
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Ezra T
Benson
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Fort Worth
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Robert S. Kerr
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Zenith
Ra Qualiy
Femith Table TV
ATA
R. D. McCaskill Agency
R. D. McCaskill Res
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Tell Peoples
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Firestone
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