Convention Hall Feels Stevenson Victory Buzz at Democratic Convention
In Chicago delegates celebrate Adlai Stevenson's nomination as Pennsylvania swings votes to Stevenson. Truman smiles through the moment while Petrillo leads the orchestra and Miss Camilla Williams sings. A large balcony sign proclaims Its Adlai as cheers erupt for the former president.
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Brown claims California backed Adlai at convention
California supporters helped carry Adlai Stevenson to the presidential nomination at the International Amphitheater. Edmund G. Brown, jubilant, said California friends started the ball rolling last September by sending a draft telegram, signaling California’s pivotal role in the selection process.
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Californi a caucus favors Kefauver in deadlocked vote
In a California Democratic caucus the delegation split its 63 votes for vice president with Kefauver leading at 67 of 134 votes, Humphrey 45, and Kennedy 22. Edmund G Brown opposed nominating himself, while Stevenson backers celebrated a California primary victory and noted Adlai’s strength against Nixon. The Long Beach delegation joined others praising Stevenson as a strategic counter to the Republican ticket.
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Do You Agree Before Undergoing a Surgical Operation
A short quotation prompts readers to consider arranging personal affairs before surgery. It attributes the line to Remy de Gourmont, a French novelist and critic, noting a misrendered or garbled descriptor beside the name.
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