GOP Moves to Fill McCarran Seat in Nevada
Nevada Republicans pressed to block a special election and place a successor in the late Senator Pat McCarran’s seat. State Atty. Gen. William Mathews ruled an November election would name the next senator, with filing closing today at 5 p.m. The GOP seeks an injunction to keep appointments in Governor Charles Russell’s hands, possibly favoring Ernest Brown. Democratic leaders planned to name a candidate as 78 year old McCarran lay in state in Reno.
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Precautions Against Polio Outbreak In Bonn Capital
U S authorities ordered precautionary measures for personnel in Bonn following a local poliomyelitis outbreak. They stressed no American family cases were reported. Sixteen German children aged two to five have been stricken in the past three weeks leading to the closure of the U S High Commission pool and nursery school.
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Truman opens Jackson County Dem HQ in Kansas City
Former President Harry S. Truman smiles as he steps down from the speakers platform at the opening of the new Jackson County Democratic Party headquarters in Kansas City Missouri on Thursday. He introduced Sen. Stuart Symington.
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Lili St. Cyr to Wed Ted Jordan in Las Vegas
Bar Masque dancer Lili St. Cyr stepped from the El Rancho Vegas stage and announced plans to marry Ted Jordan a 28 year old nephew of orchestral leader Ted Lewis in Las Vegas Nevada.
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Barkley Opens Drive Charging GOP to Big Business
Veteran Democrat Alben Barkley of Kentucky launched his bid for a fifth Senate term charging the GOP with backing big business and inept federal policy. He criticized Eisenhower administration farm labor and foreign policy in Shelbyville, while Nixon touted peace and social gains in Montclair.
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Intermountain Express plans $1 million LA facilities build
San Francisco reports that Intermountain Express trucking line intends a million dollar building program for company facilities in Los Angeles. Executive Vice President C. EZ Johnson outlined the plan.
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Aerial Pioneer Dies in London Nursing Home
Major General Sir Frederick Sykes, who organized Britain's first military flying units in 1912, died in a London nursing home on Thursday night at age 77. He led early air force efforts and shaped early aviation defense.
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