Truman comments on civil rights and 1960 prospects
Former President Truman weighs in on civil rights plank for the Democratic platform, says the party must be clear on enforcement of the law, and hints at strategy for supporting or opposing Stevenson Harriman. He notes possible voter influence and stresses the need for full-time presidents in leadership.
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Supreme Court
Paul M. Butler
Adlai FB. Stevenson
Butler
William Benton
Connecticut
Harriman
Woodrow Wilson
Eisenhower
Truman's Chicago suite features bathroom telephone
Former President Harry Truman visits the Democratic National Convention in Chicago to see a redecorated five room suite at the Sheraton Blackstone. The $25,000 project includes a bathroom telephone and a Missouri Waltz piano, with imported wallpaper and a painting of Thomas Jefferson above the fireplace.
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Sheraton- Blackstone
Im Hopkins
Missouri
Hopkins
Thomas Jee
Blackstone
Bellerson
Crash Kills Two on Route 66 Near Rolla Missouri
Two Oklahoma residents died and three others were critically injured when a car left U S Highway 66 about 12 miles west of Rolla and plunged down an embankment into a tree. Victims identified as William Otho Morgan, 64, and Michael Edwards, 4, both of Oklahoma City.
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William Otho Morgan
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Oklahoma City
Advertising blitz targets national campaigns in 100 million plan
Printers Ink reports that more than 100 million dollars will be spent by Republican and Democratic national committees on advertising related to conventions campaigns and presidential races. Major advertisers plan at least 25 million with the rest allocated to coverage merchandising and related promotion across newspapers radio and magazines.
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