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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1952
Page
10
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In Princeton New Jersey the Democratic delegates to the national convention stayed unpledged after a dinner where five presidential hopefuls including Estes Kefauver spoke. Kefauver Kerr Russell Harriman McMahon were represented. Wilentz said no blanket endorsement was decided and delegates expected to decide later. One county chairman estimated Kefauver won about ten of the 32 votes.
Missouri boosted Dwight D. Eisenhower to 11 certain delegates and two probable votes in the Republican National Convention. Taft held one pledged delegate after the Third District convention at Maysville where another delegate was pledged to the general. In Boonville, a Second District meeting produced one Eisenhower pledged delegate and one pledged to the general.
Alabama's 22 Democratic convention votes draw a sharp clash between Senators Russell and Kefauver as yesterday's party primary yields unpledged delegates. Russell appears to win at least 3 percent while Kefauver is certain of only two delegates. Delegates meet in Birmingham May 27 to decide the party's course.
W. Averell Harriman, director for Mutual Security and potential presidential hopeful, will deliver a public address at 8 p.m. Thursday at the National Cash Register Company venue in Dayton.
Backers of Gen Dwight D Eisenhower led Texas Republicans at county conventions as Taft supporters bolted for rump conventions to contest at the State Republican Convention on May 27. Taft camps won in Dallas Houston and Fort Worth with San Antonio voting for Taft. In rural areas Eisenhower led while Taft allies planned further bolt moves amid statewide contest. Democrats also held county meetings with Gov Shivers anti administration faction winning big though Joyalist Democrats planned further bolt if defeated at the state convention.
The bridal veil originates in Eastern customs where many women remain veiled for much of life and a husband is not to see the bride’s face until the marriage ceremony.
In Albuquerque Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hurley wins the Republican nod for the U.S. Senate with a lead over Wesley Quinn and John Knorr as Chavez defeats Dean Miller in a tight New Mexico primary. Hurley faces Democrat incumbent Dennis Chavez, whom he previously challenged.
Dr Roger F.E. Bennett was installed in Columbus as the new president of the Ohio Osteopathic Association of Physicians and Surgeons. The association closed its four day 54th annual convention. The auxiliary named Mrs D M Stingley of Dayton its new president, succeeding Mrs Walter Kelly of Marietta.
The daughter of a Middletown man, Mrs Esther R Goldberg of 3830 West Second Street Dayton, received a superior accomplishment award at Wright Patterson Air Force Base for eliminating unnecessary forms. She graduated Middletown High in 1943 and works in the Administrative Service Section of the Supply Division at the Air Materiel Command and earned a pay increase for her forms control program achievements.
Local notices list numerous meetings and events for Wednesday and Thursday across Blythe-Williams Post 231 American Legion Knights of Columbus and various clubs. Attendees may include National Guard units Kiwanis Lions Toastmasters and youth groups with times from 12 noon to 8 p.m. at multiple venues.
The first successful steamboat is attributed to Robert Fulton who built The Clermont in 1807 marking a pivotal advance in steam navigation.
Eisenhower picked up nine certain and one probable delegate in the first five district conventions last week.
In 1948, delegates pledged to support the national convention and its nominees but half walked out in protest against the party’s civil rights platform, reflecting a split within the ranks over racial equality reforms.
Gorillas live mainly in trees forming a family shelter in the lower boughs. The male sleeps below with his back to the trunk, a posture used by both sexes to deter leopards.
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