Kefauver Campaigns in New Hampshire Ahead of Primary
Senator Kefauver toured New Hampshire in a final bid for a prestige victory as voters head to the polls to name delegates for the Democratic and Republican conventions. The scene contrasts Kefauver’s active campaigning with Adlai Stevenson’s proxy campaign, while Stevenson backers claim Kefauver is a straw candidate funded by a large-state governor, a claim Kefauver denies.
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Manchester
N. H
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
New Hampshire
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Truman
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
David Wilkes
Stevenson Organ
Democratic Party
Adlai Stevenson
Best friends are Mrs Kendig’s pets Dugan Razma and Bouncy
Laude Calif report describes Mrs Amy Kendig’s trio Dugan the cat Razma the white rat and Bouncy the dog sharing meals and a bed as the closest companions.
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Lawndale
Calif
Amy Kendig
Dugan
Razma
Bouncy
Ten most boring types of Americans revealed by Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle lists ten bore types from his New York bureau survey. From hobbyists and first-time achievers to gourmets and conspiracy-minded talkers, he lampoons social pretensions, noting manners of boasting and the danger of self certainty. He invites readers to share additional bore profiles.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Thee
Germany
Abyssinia
Robert E. Lee
Brooklyn
New York Yankee
Tulsa Fireman Dies Fighting Blaze
A 57 year old Tulsa fire department veteran collapsed inside the Enardo Manufacturing Co foundry and died later at a hospital. Hospital attendants attributed his death to a heart attack triggered by exertion and smoke. He had 30 years with the department. Fire damage estimated at $10 000. cause of the fire not known.
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Land Springs
Okla Ri
Tulsa Fire Department
Enardo Manufacturing Co
Clarence A. Schoonover
C. E. Conger
Weekend Wrecks Kill Five in Oklahoma
Five people died on Oklahoma highways this weekend raising the year total to 106. Victims include Tommy Joe Bird 15 of Binger Ned Foulkiller 23 of Stilwell Mrs Gertrude Freeman 72 of Hobart Mrs Vera E Peck 34 of Guymon Lawrence Larson 39 of Ft Sill The Bird boy died after his pickup overturned near Binger Saturday night Fourkiller died from injuries after a collision near Big Cabin Mrs Freeman died when a car overturned east of Okmulgee Mrs Peck died in a two car collision west of Fort Supply Larson died at Ft Sill hospital from injuries suffered Friday night in Lawton entry
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Tommy Joe Bird
Binger
Ned Foulkiller
Stilwell
Gertrude Freeman
Hobart
Vera E. Peck
Guymon
Lawrence Larson
Ft. Sill
Bird Boy
Anadarko Hospital
Fourkiller
Big Cabin
U.S. Highway 69
Freeman
Okmulgee
Peck
Fort Supply
Larson
Ft. Sill Hospital
Lawton
Woman Hurt as Husband Backed Car Over Her
Mrs. Delphia Gertrude Dodd of WeWoka Oklahoma escaped serious injury when her husband Paul Dodd accidentally backed the family auto over her. She suffered broken ribs but was not in serious condition. The incident occurred as they prepared to go to church, the car slipping into reverse and striking Mrs. Dodd.
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Wewoka
Okla
Delphia Gertrude Dodd
Highway Patrol
Shotgun Trap Deters Burglary at Dallas Shoe Shop
Dallas report says Glen Robert James rigged a shotgun to the back door of his shoe shop and loaded it with blanks. The door was found open and the gun discharged, footprints headed away, with nothing reported missing except the would-be burglar.
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Dallas
Glen Robert James
Oklahoma Transit chief named to traffic post in move
C E Chuck Shephenson station manager for Oklahoma Transportation Co moves into division traffic manager slot as R B Whitt advances to general traffic manager in Oklahoma City. Medicine Park forms its first church Medicine Park Baptist Church to be organized after afternoon services with 12 charter members. Lawton school additions valued at 110696 begin after letting contracts to A C Shelton and Son Co and W Cooke Lawton contractors. WPA head Ron Stephens says Lawton street repaving 52000 project blocked by labor shortage. About 1300000 expected to be spent on US 62 near Lawton as cities seek state highway funds. Fort Sill hospital adds 50000 building expansion via quartermaster bids. Fort Sill lands three thousand acres to be made available for farming under Senate land sale bill, led by R B Morford. Oklahoma City’s Max Brock and Tipton’s J A Massey plan to lease Trope building at e and remodel for a motion picture theater. R A Fields announces bid for Ward One city council seat.
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C. E
Chuck) Shephenson
Oklahoma Transportation Company
R. B. Whitt
Whitt
Oklahoma City
Medicine Park
Medicine Park Baptist Church
Lawton
A.C. Shelton and Son Company
W. Cooke, Lawton Contractors
Ron Stephens
WPA
U.S. 62
Oklahoma
State Highway Department
Quartermaster’s Office
West Stone
Fort Sill Hospital
Fort Sill Military Reservation
Senate
R. B. Morford
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Max Brock
J. A. Massey
Tipton
R. A. Fields
Mediterranean Fleet To Get Supercarrier
Elvising the fleet show at Guantanamo Bay while observers watched the first public jet operations onboard the Forrestal the Navy announced a plan to deploy the 70 000 ton carrier to the Mediterranean next January. Admiral Burke cited a surge of new ships including the Boston Northampton and Forrestal as signs of modernized forces with 27 ships at Guantanamo and a Forrestal crew detailing shake down and yard work to be completed by November. The ship carries about 80 planes and will join the 6th Fleet after trials.
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Forrestal
Guantanamo
Cuba
United States
Mediterranean
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
Navy
Boston
Northampton
Forrest Sherman
Burke
Roy L. Johnson
Big Bend
6Th Fleet
Army Promotions and Transfers Across U.S. Posts
The Department of the Army issued promotions and assignments for officers including Richard D. Duerr and George R. Packard to first lieutenants, and multiple majors and captains moving between posts such as Carlisle Bks, Ft Leavenworth, Ft Sill, Ft Hood, Ft Belvoir, Ft McPherson, Ft Bragg, Yale University, and Fort Dix. Several officers relocate to Fort Leavenworth and other major depots, with several junior officers advancing from second lieutenants to first lieutenants and cadets transitioning to new commands.
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Department of the Army
Washington,d.c
Richard D. Duerr
George R. Packard
Walter T. Kerwin Jr
Washington, DE
Carlisle Bks
Beryl L. Boyce
Lawson
Alfred C. Bieri
the Arty
GM Sch
Sill
Ft Leavenworth
Berkeley S. Gillespie Jr
Ft Monroe
Leavenworth
Edsel F. Hart
Hood
Felix G. Millhouse
Belvoir
Asg
Lewis’ S. Selby
Trenton
Edgar M. Sinclair
Bragg
Basil D. Spaulding Jr
Montgomery Ala
George W. Atkins
Ft Benning
Joseph W. Weyrick
Washington, DC
Bernard J. Wichlep
Yale Univ
Joseph L. Woolley
New Brunswick
Roy K. Kauffman
McPherson
Ft Hamilton
Rodney W. Lindell
Presidio of
San Francisco
Robert L. Newburg
Riley
Ft Eustis
Duayne B. Thompson
Ft Bliss
Monterey
John R. Reiser
Fedive
Arthur L. Munson
Ft Dix
Mason J. Young Jr
Governors Island
Kendall W. Korems
Cheyenne
Wye
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