Campaign resumes as Johnson vows Berlin stay
Lyndon B. Johnson, after talks with top U S officials, declares the United States will remain in Berlin and strengthen military preparedness. He resumes his Texas Senate campaign, eyeing the August 28 run-off against Coke Stevenson.
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United States
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Johnson
Texas
Senate
Coke “Stevenson
Munich
Stalin
Texan
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AL Stuart
Symington
W York
Defense
James Krestal
Robert Lovett
Peddy
Associated Press
George Peddy
U. S
Houston
Texas Election Bureau
Coke Stevenson
Lyndon Johnson
Stevenson
Harris County
Paso
Washington Playhouse Closes After Racial Admission Dispute
The National theater in Washington shuts down its legitimate stage operations following a dispute over admitting Black patrons. Actors Equity refused to sign with New York producers for appearances while the venue maintained a whites-only policy, prompting the theater to switch to movies.
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National Theater
Actors Equity
New York
Stassen Becomes Penn U President Activates Political Path
Harold E. Stassen announces he will be politically active as president of the University of Pennsylvania. He plans to campaign for Dewey and Warren, saying trustees understand his stance. He wants to pursue issues affecting freedom and lasting peace as part of his tenure.
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Minn
Harold E. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Stassen
Dewey
Warren
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
City Pool Announces Swim Classes and Meet Schedule
The city pool will offer junior and senior life saving and diving classes starting Monday with sessions from 10:30 to 12 noon and 6 to 8 pm. A Red Cross instructor course begins August 14 for eligible swimmers. The annual swimming meet is set for August 22 at 4 pm with 25 cent entry fees and trophies for top finishers.
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Red Cross
A.A.U
Senator York withdraws from 14th district race
State Sen. J. Alton York of Bryan announced today his withdrawal from the 14th senatorial district race in favor of Rep. William T. Moore of Bryan.
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York
Austin
J. Alton York
Bryan
William T
Bill) Moore
Efforts Pushed To Put Dixie State On North Carolina Ballot
In Raleigh and Greensboro activists push to place the States Rights Democratic ticket on North Carolina ballots. They plan to file a petition with 10 000 names as part of a court challenge after disputes over county certification rules.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
States’ Rights Democratic
Greensboro
Guilford County
J. Leslie Abbott
States’ Rights Party
Abbott
State Board of Elections
Hubert Olive
South Carolina Governor Tours States as Presidential Bid Grows
Governor J Strom Thurmond campaigns across several states to build support for a White House run. He outlines his platform, meets voters, and emphasizes states’ rights and national security while pressing for a conservative mandate.
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Lectare
South Carolina
J. Strom Tourmond
Tarheel Ballot Access Cited By Rights Advocate
An advocate states rights party supporters expressed confidence that the party will appear on the Tarheel ballot by popular demand and inclusion on the slate.
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