Harvest Unity Promised as Adlai Urges Democrats in LA
Adlai E Stevenson urged about 1200 Democratic austerity supporters at the Biltmore Hotel Bowl to stay united and reject divisive rhetoric. He criticized GOP war talk and praised the President while stressing Congress must protect public lands. Dore Schary spoke in support. Lauren Bacall chaired the reception. Stevenson plans a weekend LA visit then sails Monday aboard the President Wilson for international talks.
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Costlier habit lift price of smokes
A survey shows an overall 1 cent per pack rise in ciparets across the area with some markets adding 2 cents. Wholesalers raised prices by a penny a pack after price controls were lifted Wednesday, with immediate retail adjustments. A few markets moved from 18 cents to 20 cents, while others vary from 18 to 23 cents, with vending machines at the high end.
California lawmakers weigh poker, highways and tax tradeoffs
Sacramento reports behind the scenes lobbying as legislators study compromises on cigaret tax fair trade aims, standardized school plans, highway funding with a 1 cent per gallon gas tax increase and a $500000 bond for faster road building. Assemblyman Herbert Klockstein pushes draw poker limits while hearings set on tax evasion penalties and divorce law reforms.
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Pat) Kelly
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Outside Practice Now Taboo in U S Attorneys
Washington reports a major turnover among 94 U S district attorneys under the Democratic administration. Attorney General Herbert Brownell announces new appointees must quit outside law practice immediately and applies the rule to future A U S attorneys and possibly to retained assistants. In Augusta three district attorneys were nominated: J Edward Lombard Jr of New York, George E MacKinnon of Maple Plain Minnesota, and Anthony Julian of Watertown Massachusetts.
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Eisenhower Nomination Sends Up Three More Names
President Eisenhower nominated George W. Allen as ambassador to India and Nepal and Livingston T. Merchant as assistant secretary of state for European affairs. He also submitted Charles (Chip) Bohlen as ambassador to Russia, a selection announced by the White House last week. Bohlen has been serving as a State Department counselor.
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Chip) Bohlen
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Kefauver Warns Tidelands Move Could Aid State Claims
Senator Kefauver warned that granting offshore tidelands to states could lead to claims on national parks and forests within state borders. He urged delaying action pending a six month study by a nine man commission to assess policy shifts on freedom of the seas and impacts on other resources.
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