Stevenson, Dixon win Illinois Democratic ticket nod
Adlai Stevenson backs Dixon to head Illinois ticket in the November governor race. A nine member committee will chart strategy as Stevenson forms a brain trust of nine to guide speaking dates, places, and national outreach. The State Democratic Central Committee chose Dixon over Barrett to oppose Republican Stratton. Stevenson shows harmony with Truman after White House visit.
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Stevenson
Illinois
Don Whitehead
Springfield
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic High Command
Sherwood Dixon
Democratic Central Committee
Edward J. Barrett
Truman
White House
Senate Campaign Committee
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Ohio
House
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Oscar Chapman
George Ball
Washington, D. C
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Wilson Wyatt
National Democratic
Stephen A. Mitchell
National Committee
Tobacco Hei rs Honeymoon on Reynold s Island Golden
R J Reynolds, heir to a tobacco fortune, and his bride Murial Greenough tour Reynolds Island in the Golden Isles Ga detailing a 72-family community 1500 head cattle project and diverse ventures from boats to roads. The couple wed last Friday and plan a world cruise aboard their yacht under construction in England.
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Sapelo Island
R. J Reynolds
Golden Isles
Reynolds
Murial Greenough
Gordon C. King
Darien
4Rden Pool
Georgia
England
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Delta Air Lines
Lost 32 Ibs Rennel Helps Springfield Woman
A Springfield woman reports shedding 32 pounds using Rennel with no diet changes. The ad promises normal meals and a money back guarantee if weight loss is not achieved. It urges readers to insist on genuine Rennel and to take two capsules daily.
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Rennel
Ave
Ohio
Reds Claim Pyongyang Raid Killed Over 1000
Tokyo reports, via Peiping radio, that a U S bombing of Pyongyang last Sunday killed or wounded more than 1,000 civilians and destroyed 676 houses and cave shelters. The broadcast says over 500 bombs were dropped as Far East Air Forces notes bombed military vehicles and supplies on Saturday and urged evacuation of civilians near military sites.
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Tokyo
Peiping
Pyongyang
U. S
Far East Air Forces
Famed flier amused by double about Acosta case
Denver aviator Bert Acosta says he is amused by reports of a Tulsa man named Bert Acosta seeking funds for an endurance flight. A Tulsa woman claiming to be his wife expressed confusion after reading a hospital report. Acosta is at Sivak sanatorium near Denver and a former Daily Mirror photographer confirms the other Bert Acosta is real.
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Bert Acosta
Tulsa
Okla
Tom Flanagan
New York Daily Mirror
Flanagan
Bert
Europe
Acosta
Jewish Consumptive Relief Society
Sivak
Sailors Begin Sit-In Strike At Fort Stanton Hospital
Sixty five patients at Fort Stanton Marine Hospital in Capitan New Mexico refuse to move to Detroit Marine Hospital until passing physicals showing fitness for duty. The sit down strike follows word the ambulatory section would close due to lack of federal funds. They will draw food money from a welfare fund set up by maritime unions. The hospital serves merchant seamen for tuberculosis treatment.
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Capitan
N. M
Ft. Stanton Marine Hospital
Detroit Marine Hospital
French Actress Sues Zsa Zsa Over Slander Suit
Corinne Calvet of Santa Monica files a million-dollar slander action against Zsa Zsa Gabor claiming a gossip columnist quoted Gabor as denigrating Calvet as not French but a Cockney English girl who could not speak French. Calvet asserts the statements are false and aimed to injure her personally socially and financially. she says she was born in Paris on April 30, 1925.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Corinne Calvet
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Miss Calvet
Miss Gabor
Calvet
Miss Calver
Paris
Margaret Truman Cancels Oasis Shopping Visit in Berlin
In West Berlin Margaret Truman, daughter of the U S president, missed a planned stop at the Oasis shopping center known as Truman Hall. The center hosts sales stores, restaurants, and beauty parlors and was named in her father’s honor after a busy two day schedule of official receptions and sightseeing.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Margaret Truman
Truman
Driver Fined After Mishap
William Payne age 49 of Cincinnati was fined 25 dollars and costs after an early Tuesday Route 25 collision near Bethany with Don C. Whittaker 36 of Garden City Michigan. Whittaker and four others were treated at Middletown Hospital for knee and facial injuries and a possible pelvis fracture. The accident involved Payne driving left of the center line.
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William Payne
Cincinnati
Monroe
Thomas Linn
Payne
Bethany
Don C. Whittaker
Garden City
Mich
Whitaker
Middletown Hospital
Whittaker
Dorothy
Rhee To Start Second Term In Seoul Inauguration
President Syngman Rhee was elected to a second term and will be inaugurated in Seoul as South Koreans mark the republics fourth anniversary and seven years of independence from Japan. The final vote total reported by Assembly Chairman P H Shinicky shows Rhee with 5,238,769 votes and challenger Cho Bong Am with 797,504.
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Pusan
Syngman Rhee
Seoul
Rhee
Cho Bong Am
Assembly
P. H. Shinicky
Mayor Sworn In By Radio-Phone On Navy Ship
Orange Texas mayor Sid J Caillavet, 59, took the oath aboard the USS Dixie via radiotelephone hookup between Pearl Harbor and San Diego. The Navy arranged the link so the inauguration could proceed during his trip, with public address systems at both ends for crew and constituents to hear.
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Orange
Tex
Sid J. Callavet
Dixie
Pearl Harbor
San Diego
Caillavet
Navy
Schary Defends Quality Of Films At MGM
Oscar-winning production chief at MGM Dore Schary says Hollywood produces about 400 feature length pictures a year with roughly 60 outstanding, and compares this to 2500 novels published annually and only about 1 percent of short stories deemed quality. He spoke to the Harvard Club yesterday.
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Hollywood
Dore S Chary
MGM Studios
New York City Plans to Hire 1,600 More Police
New York City intends to add 1,600 officers amid rising crime statistics. The plan reflects a municipal push to expand the police force to address public safety concerns.
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New York City
New York
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