Draft of governor talked in 1952 Republican trial heat
A June 14 1952 Gallup Institute poll shows Eisenhower leading Stevenson in a hypothetical Republican vs Democratic race. It notes only 14 percent would be affected by a candidate’s divorce, with military service drawing more concern. Kefauver is tested against Ike with Stevenson trailing but closer than Stevenson in some matchups.
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George Gallip
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Institute
General Eisenhower
Republicans and Co
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Illinois
Stevenson
Republican
Democratic
Douglas MacArthur
White House
Tichter
Ike
Kefauver
Estes Kefauver
United States
Ilinois
Democratic Party
South
W. Averell Harriman
Gen
Girl bullfighter signs to appear in Mexico City
Patricia McCormick the Texas coed who gave up art studies to train as a bullfighter announced at El Paso she signed for two appearances in Plaza Mexico in Mexico City this summer. She will be the first woman to fight on foot in the 70 000 seat arena and her next fight is in Juarez on June 20 with July dates tentatively set in Mexico City.
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EL Paso
Patricia McCormick
Texas
Plaza Mexico Arena
Conchita Citron
Mexico City
Miss RicCormick
Juarez
Mexico- Texas
Nuevo Laredo
Juarez Arena
Patricia
Madrid
Handbills in Rome accuse Ridgway of germ warfare
Handbills blamed Gen. Matthew Ridgway for germ warfare in Korea and accused the United States of reviving Naziism in Germany. Strewn through Rome, the unsigned leaflets referenced Ridgway’s upcoming visit as Atlantic Pact commander. The Italian government warned the Communist party may exploit the unrest behind the Moscow-born Partisans of Peace.
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Rome
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
United States
Germany
Ridgway
Italy
Amherst Man Moved To Floydada Post
T L Holland formerly head of Higginbotham Bartlett Co in Amherst has been appointed head of Floydada Company ward. He served as Cub Scout Master Lions Club president elect school board and Sunday School superintendent. Mrs Holland active in study club WMU and sunday school. The Hollands have three sons and came from Lagerton. Wesley Pigg replaces him as assistant manager.
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Amherst
T. L. Holland
Higginbotham-Bartlett Co
Floydada
Ward
Holland
Lions Club
Amherst Study Club
WMU
The
Baptist Church
Hollands
Lagerton
Wesley Pigg
Ceretane Higginbotham - Bartlett C
Protest Strike In Tunisia Amid Poison Plot Rumors
A spontaneous general strike erupted in Tunis reflecting solidarity with Bey family leader Sidi Mohammed Al-Almin after a suspected poisoning incident at his Carthage summer palace. Prince Chadley reportedly found white powder in soup prepared for dinner. authorities probe suspects.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Sidi Mohammed Al-Almin
Carthage
Prince Chadley
Pakistan Cuts Duties On Kerosene Radios Tea
Pakistan reduces import duty on kerosene radios and radio parts and lowers export duty on tea. The article notes England has rail access within 18 miles of every location.
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Karachi
Pakistan
England
Slaton Announces Citywide Recreation Plan for Youth
Slaton launches a full scale city recreation program for boys ages 7 to 16 starting June 16 and running until about August 1. Homer Tompkins, SHS head basketball coach, directs with staff trained in first aid and safety. Activities include basketball, softball, baseball, touch football, swimming, skating, camping, and games, with no cost beyond swimming fees.
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Slaton
Homer Tompkins
Slaton High School
Tompkins
Texas Christian University
S.H.S. Gymnasium
American Legion
Lubbock
Merger Reported of Didicas Volcano by Swedish Captain
Swedish Captain Gosta Paulsson aboard the Motorship Aros reported that all three protruding rocks of Didicas, the Philippines active undersea volcano, seem to have merged into one island as he passed the steam ing volcano 38 miles north of Luzon.
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Manila
Didicas
Philippines
Gosta Paulsson
Aros
Luzon Island
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TOM French & CO
Lubbock, Texas
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