Israel Votes on Its Third Parliament
Israelis waited outside polling stations to cast votes for the third Knesset since 1948. About 20 percent of voters participated in the first hours of a 17 hour day, with orderly balloting and a late expected partial result after midnight. President Ben-Zvi and Premier Sharett voted in Jerusalem as a clear warm day began.
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Jerusalem
Jaffe
Garm
Jaffa
Izhak Ben-Zvi
Moshe Sharett
Terra Santa College
First Women on Presidio Grand Jury Urge Courthouse Cleanup
The Presidio County Grand Jury, the first to include women, recommends courthouse cleanup and lawn mowing. Voters last year amended the Texas constitution to allow women to serve on juries.
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Marfa
Texas
Presidio County
Grand Jury
Ike Backer Dumped by Texas Demos
Texas Democrats ousted national committeeman Wright Morrow after he backed Eisenhower in 1952. The State Democratic Executive Committee voted to declare his post vacant, saying Texas needs two voices on the national panel. Governor Shivers said Morrow must step down and accused him of trying to placate House Speaker Sam Rayburn.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
Wright Morrow
Houston
Dwight Eisenhower
Allan Shivers
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Morrow
National Party
H. H. Weinert
Shivers
House
Sam Rayburn
Democratic Party
Rayburn
Cyprus Talks Set for Conference Open Date
Athens reports the Condon conference bringing Britain Greece and Turkey together to address Cyprus unrest. The meeting aims to find a solution as the predominantly Greek population pushes for union with Greece.
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Athens
Greece
Britain
Turkey
Cyprus
Russians Learn Wonders of America In Soviet Visit
Two Soviet farm delegates Yuri Golubash and Peter Babmindra tour a 5 and 10 cent store, visit a motel, a country club lunch, and observe everyday American life. The piece notes contrasts with Russia where such items and facilities are scarce and reflects on the broader impressions and potential optimism on practical Soviet farming leaders visiting the United States.
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Tom. Whitney Humboldt
Jona Pl
Yuri Golubash
Peter Babmindra
Russia
Yement
Favorite summer foods in August Better Homes & Gardens
Summer menus pose feeding challenges as heat reduces appetite and cooking time rises. The August issue offers recipes designed for hot weather to help families eat well with less kitchen effort.
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Disneyland
Dick Haymes
Rita Hayworth
Rebecca
Ike Backer
Soviet Union
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Veid
Eagle Grove Country Club
Ussia
Ices
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Aea
American Airlines
Buick
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