Taft Campaign Employs Noted Political Pros
Senator Taft surrounds his bid with expert help and veteran organizers. David Ingalls chairs the Taft Committee in Washington with Lt. Gen. Albert Wiedmeyer leading the New York office. Midwest strategist Thomas Coleman heads Taft’s campaign efforts, while Richard Guyjay handles publicity. The group includes John Hamilton, Clarence Brown, and Carroll Reece, all long-time political operators. The text notes even seasoned pros cannot guarantee the nomination.
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Taft
Eisenhower
David S. Ingalls
Taft Committee
New York
Albert Wedemeyer
Ingalls
Yale
Navy
Navy, the Grayhaired
Pleasant Ingalls
Senate
Richard L. Guy- Jay
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Alf Landon
Roosevelt
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Dewey
Mosquito Release Aims To Track Aedes Taeniorhynchus Range
Biologists plan to release over 12 million radioactive mosquitoes at Sanibel Island Florida to study the spread and habits of the notorious coastal marsh biter. The insects will be released today and tracked by traps from Everglades to Punta Gorda, covering about 40 miles in multiple directions.
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Sanibel Island
Fla
Maurice Provost
Everglades
Alva
Punta Gorda
No Bones Broken In 1 500 Ft Fall
A 10 year old boy Kenneth Wright Jr of Compton Calif tumbled 1500 feet down a cliff at Lake Arrowhead and survived with a concussion cuts and bruises and possible internal injuries. His playmates Ralph and Gary Sangster reported the descent and landing on a long nearly vertical rockslide. He is expected to recover.
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Lake Arrowhead
Calif
Santa Anita Hospital
Kenneth Wright Jr
Kenneth
Compton
Ralph
Gary Sangster
Water Shortage Threatens Wichita Water Supply
Wichita faces acute water shortage as a 48 inch main suffers its third break in four days. The city relies on this line for all water. wells can only supply emergency needs. Boeing Beech and Cessna plants may close parts of the day, affecting about 45,000 workers. Excess lawn and garden watering worsens the drought.
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Wichita
Kan
Boeing
Beech
Cessna
Reptile Eggs Often Hatch From Parchment Shells
The shells of most reptiles' eggs are soft and parchment like, offering flexible protection for developing embryos.
Four Thousand Singers Gather for National Song Festival
Cincinnati hosts the 42nd National Song festival with about 4,000 members of the North American Singers Union. German American singing societies from across the nation converge for the event spanning Thursday to Saturday.
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Cincinnati
North American Singers Union
Pakistan Recognizes Farouk as Courtesy King of Sudan
Pakistan confirms Egypt's King Farouk is recognized as king of the disputed Sudan, but terms the move a courtesy with no political significance.
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Farouk
Karachi
Pakistan
British Commonwealth
Egypt
Sudan
Rain Makers vs Dry Clouds Split Central Washington
Central Washington farmers clash in a climate battle as wheat growers hire a Denver firm to seed clouds with silver iodide while fruit growers seek to disperse rain. The rivalry splits Yakima and Wenatchee with dry campaigns claiming early gains as cherry growers vote a $1 per ton assessment amid harvest timing.
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Yakima, Wash
Washington
Yakima
Wenatchee
The
Water Resources Corporation of
Denver
Rain Control Tactics: Hubbard and Over-Seeding Discussed
Olympia meteorologist Jack M. Hubbard hired to ward off rain moves across the Yakima Valley as clouds threaten. University of Washington expert Dr. Phil E. Church explains anti rain methods may mirror rainmaking, with over-seeding using silver iodide to spread moisture and prevent heavy drops from forming.
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Jack M. Hubbard
Olympia
Wash
Hubbard
Yakima Republic
Phil E. Church
University of Washington
Daugher Janie Lee born at Hocking Valley Hospital
Union Furnace Mr and Mrs Robert May welcomed a six pound baby girl named Janie Lee at Hocking Valley Hospital on Sunday Parents announce the birth and the new arrival names. The notice also lists local residents and events from Union Furnace area travels and picnics.
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Robert May
Hocking Valley Hospital
Janie Lee
Donna Danison
Phyllis Edgar
Larry May
Gene Bardain
Union Furnace High School
Washington D. C
New York
Niagara Falls
Lloyd Hinerman
Delbert Davis
Clayton Kuhn
Bonnie
Lake Hope
Hocking County Notes and Community Events
Local residents attend picnics and visits at Lake Miss Mona and with relatives in Columbus. Patty McVey and Mary Jane McKinley lead a band practicing for the county fair. A birth, furlough, and hospital recoveries are noted amid routine family news. The article also adds a factual Earth temperature estimate of about 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Walter Woodruff
William Stewart
Pat
Lake Hope
Mona Sheline
Hocking Valley Hospital
Charlotte Edgar
Columbus
Almeda Smith
Had McVey
Patty
Mary Jane McKinley
Hocking County Fair
Lloyd Hinerman
Charles Frasure
Leslie Rheinscheld
Elsworth Rheinschield
Dan Rheinschield
James Skinner
National Guards
Clarence Skinner
Earth
Narrowest point in the Americas at Panama Isthmus
The Isthmus of Panama hosts the Americas' narrowest point, measuring 28 miles across. The fact highlights Panama's land bridge between two oceans and its strategic geographic significance.
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Americas
Panama
Logan Youth Captures Plane Crash Photos Near Millersport
Logan High School student Sonny Lehman took photos of two Navy planes that collided near Millersport. Lt John E Minor of Middletown was killed, Lt J James E Wonnell of Lancaster survived with minor injuries after parachuting to safety. Edson Forsythe and Warner Lehman assisted in obtaining the pictures.
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Millersport
Columbus
Logan High School
Sonny Lehman
Warner Lehman
Edson Forsythe
Logan
Forsythe
Mark
Lehman
Buckeye Lake
Port Columbus
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James Marlow
Citizens
Thomas E. Coleman
Madison, Wis
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Midwest
Teave
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Chidester
Hunter Street
Logan, Ohio
B. Stanley
Rayland Back Road
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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T. T. Connor
Roscoe Pickering
San Francisco
P. H. Dorsey
Atlanta
Muscle-Aid Company
South Main Street
Los Angeles
California
Risch Drug Store
Kansas
W. Main St
E. Main St
Union Furnace
Stoltz Drug Store
Chevrolet
W & H Chevrolet
W. Second St
Logan Youth
Velitette
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