Kefauver Files Wisconsin Primary Challenge to Ike
Senate challenger Estes Kefauver tests Ike’s Wisconsin popularity in today’s presidential preference primary. He argues the current administration’s record harms the South and seeks a strong showing to signal how he would run against Eisenhower if nominated. Kefauver campaigns in Florida as well, calling Stevenson’s approach in race and civil rights a political maneuver while noting Florida votes clash with Kefauver’s aims.
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Supreme Court
Ilaite
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Sparkman D-Ali
Gruenther Warns Allies Weak In West Germany Front
A Zeitung interview quotes General Gruenther saying Allies are too weak to hold the front in Western Germany and that West Germany may need to be abandoned then liberated later. He also notes Russia has no answer to Americas long range bombers and warns of political divisions over rearmament.
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America
Socialist Party
Horses Fail But Banker Gets Payoff From Judge
Roscoe D. Coon Sr a former vice president and cashier of the Joshua Monument National Bank at Twentynine Palms, received 20 years in prison and a 20000 fine for embezzlement and related charges. He spent 313,078 on 34 race horses and 152,567 in purses, leaving about 184,000 in debt. Superior details note a probation period and parole eligibility after seven years. The bank closed after a theft probe, with depositors protected by federal insurance. Chan and Betty share three children. sentencing followed a Del Mar racetrack arrest.
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Roscoe D. Coon Sr
Joshua Monument National Bank
Twentynine Palms
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Thurmond Clarke
Jother
Eee
PHYS
Chan
Betty
del Mar Racetrack
Federal Deposit InsSurance
Coan
State budget passes Legislature without new taxes
The California Senate approved 37 to 0 a 1958 57 budget of 799 006 500 the largest in state history. It funds the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley and the Feather River Project, adds 154 highway patrolmen and 400 state hospital workers, and includes a 25 million pay raise for 52 000 state employees. Governor Knight planned to study the measure before signing, while water reform moves threatened a veto or deadlock.
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Missing Woman's Mate Subpoenaed in Debtor Hearing
Scott to face a debtor's hearing in Superior Court over $6000 paid to Wolford Printing Co. for a book allegedly by Charles Contreras. Judge Lille notes likely accounting by Citizens National Trust and Savings Bank as trustee of Evelyn Scott's $270,000 estate to determine if funds were her property and to require restitution. Mrs. Scott has been missing since May 16.
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Los Angeles
L. Ewing Scott
Evelyn Throsby Scott
Scott
Wolford Printing Co
Charles Contreras
Citizens National Trust and Savings Bank
Mildred Lillie
Lille
Bel-Air
Volunteer Fireman Faces False Alarm Charges
Warren Ohio Paul Commen, 40, a volunteer firefighter, is charged with turning in 11 false fire alarms in March. Deputies say he admitted triggering the alarms to earn the $2 firefighters receive for responding.
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