Nixon and Kennedy Sweep Pennsylvania Primary Totals
Nearly 800,000 Republicans backed Nixon in the Pennsylvania presidential primary, while Kennedy led four Democratic write-ins as results from 7,211 precincts showed Kennedy atop the Dems and Nixon dominating the GOP. Rockefeller drew write-ins. two congressional races favored Republicans. Kennedy won all 67 counties, with heavy support in Allegheny, Lackawanna, Philadelphia, and Cambria.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Robert M. Meyers
Herman T. Schneebeli
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Smail
Dean Fisher
Schneebeli
Fisher
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
An advertising note promotes FASTEETH as an improved powder for upper and lower dental plates to hold them firmer and reduce discomfort. It claims no gummy taste or pasty sensation, is alkaline, and does not sour, helping with plate odor breath. Available at drug counters nationwide.
Your Childs IQ is Not Fixed
A Reader's Digest claim reports a study of 300 children from birth showing IQ can rise or fall under parental influence. It promotes a program offering guidance to help children maximize their abilities and notes the item is on sale on page 100.
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May
Reader's Digest
Buck pleads innocent in patrolman murder case
Akron defendant James R. Buck, 22, pleads not guilty to a first degree murder charge in Common Pleas Court. He is accused in the March 25 burglary and fatal shooting of Patrolman Floyd Weatherholt, 23.
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Akron, Ohio
James R. Buck
Common Pleas Court
Floyd Weatherholt i
Kennedy Runaway Victor At Home in Mass Primary
Boston AP report shows Sen John F Kennedy winning a lightly attended Massachusetts presidential primary with a large write in margin. Nixon easy Republican winner with minimal turnout and little impact on delegations. Kennedy claimed 41 Democratic delegates while Nixon led the GOP slate in the state with 38.
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Boston
John F. Kemnedy
Richard M. Nixson
Kennedy
Mumphrey
Johnson
Stevenson
Symington
Nixon
Lodge
Rockefeller
Massachusetts
Storms Hammer Texas With Hail Across State
The Associated Press reports widespread storms in Texas bring heavy hail and wind damage. San Angelo endures baseball sized hail while homes and cars suffer millions in losses. Cooler rain spans the Great Lakes to the California coast with varied city temperatures.
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Texas
San Angelo
Rio Grande Valley
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Alabama
California
Montana
Dakotas
South Atlantic
Gulf States
New York
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Atlanta
Miami
Louisville
Detroit
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Denver
Dallas
Phoenix
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Anchorage
Honolulu
Navassa Island: U S Locus Between Haiti Cuba and Jamaica
Navassa is a 2 mile long uninhabited island in the Caribbean between Haiti Jamaica and Cuba. It belongs to the United States and hosts only an electric warning light for ships bound for the Panama Canal.
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Navassa
Haiti
Jamaica
Cuba
United States
Panama Canal
Decline Seen For Steel Operations
The Iron Age Magazine reports steel orders hold steady while operating rates are set for further declines. Current capacity use is 79.4 percent with signs of a possible pickup in the second half, as mills stockpile semi finished steel for quick service when needed.
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New York
Iron Age’ ‘Magazine
National Metalworking Weekly
Iron Age
Fire destroys Ken dale volunteer firehouse in New Orleans
The Ken dale subdivision firehouse of the Third District Volunteer Department burned to the ground Tuesday as an ancient Model A Ford and the station itself were beyond saving. Sirens tripped but locating the blaze caused delays while volunteers watched helplessly.
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New Orleans
Kendale
James
Third District Volunteer Dept
Little Jack Little Remembers Iowa Education and Fame
British born singer and pianist Little Jack Little gained radio fame and studied at the University of Iowa. He trained at Iowa schools and later rose to prominence in mid 20th century broadcasting.
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Little Jack Little
Radio
The
University of Iowa
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