Stevenson Wins California Democratic Primary By Wide Margin
Adlai E. Stevenson crushed Estes Kefauver in California with a margin near 200 000 votes in the winner take all contest for 68 nominating votes. Kefauver conceded defeat early as Stevenson led in early returns from yesterday's final contested presidential primary ahead of the August convention. Eisenhower ran unopposed on the GOP ballot with about 553 000 votes from 13 037 precincts.
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San Francisco
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
California
Kefauver
Stevenson
Eisenhower
St Francis To Receive Bids On More Equipment
St Francis Hospital plans a new equipment bid opening on June 25 for the top seventh floor expansion. Estimated cost about 250000. The enlarged building opened February 6 1955 with six floors and 250 beds. the top floor will add 50 beds to serve Monroe’s Fifth District hospital center.
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St. Francis Hospital
S. Everett Burgoyne
Usiness
Vaccines From Own Cancers Give Cancer Patients Hope
DETROIT. About 30 cancer patients received vaccines made from their own tumors. The procedure, described by Dr John Graham and Ruth Graham of Vincent Memorial Hospital Boston, aims to boost natural defenses and improve response to therapy. Early signs suggest benefit, though results remain uncertain.
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Detroit
Boston
John Graham
Fe Ruth
Vinnt Memorial Hospital
Missitiog Incomplete Notes and Fragments
Fragmented OCR listing misc items with partial numbers and scattered words. Contains disjointed references to sections 17 18 19 16 and 215s 5 0 with unclear topics and no coherent narrative. Scattered mentions appear to relate to places or codes but lack context.
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Asacens
Long and Morrison clash over higher betting tax in hearing
Gov. Earl K. Long and New Orleans Mayor deLesseps Mor rison faced off before a House committee over Longs proposal to raise the betting tax at the New Orleans Fair Grounds from 13 to 17 percent and tax admissions at 20 percent. Fair Grounds officials warned the move could force closure. Long argued the higher levy funds LSU, New Orleans and state fairs.
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Earl K. Long
New Orleans
deLesseps Morrison
House
Long
Galalculalh van Vyuyuou Long
New Orleans Fair Grounds
House Ways and Means
Morrison
Letellier
Fair Grounds
Louisiana House votes to repeal Right to Work law
The Louisiana House passed 57 to 44 a measure to repeal the Right to Work law. A companion bill restoring rights for agricultural laborers cleared 67 to 29. Gov. Earl Long indicated neutrality but sign support. Debate reflected long running labor tensions since 1954.
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Baton Rouge
Senate
Louisiana
Senate Industrial Relations Committee
Earl Long
Ford Stinson
Bossier Parish
Robert Angelle
St. Martin Parish
Carroll DuPont
Terrebonne Parish
Angelic
House
Stinson
Ben Holt
Rapides Parish
Holt
Body Of Missing Youth Found In Borrow Pit
In Vicksburg Mississippi the body of 17 year old Joe Collins, missing since his horse returned riderless Monday, was found in a borrow pit near Eagle Lake. Sheriff Hul lum said searchers and volunteers located the body after dawn a large flooded pit eight feet deep, as authorities scoured swamps and undergrowth. The boy had ridden to oversee cattle on Monday. the horse arrived without its rider.
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Miss
Joe Collins
Warren County
P. T. Hullum
Eagle Lake
Here
Joe
F B I Receives Pair Captured by State Police
State police detained two men, Willard Gossett and Norman Fowler, at a weighing station at 12:15 a.m. on June 5 for vagrancy. They were later found wanted in Spartansburg, South Carolina for stealing a motorcycle, trading it for a 1941 car, and selling it for 35 dollars. Gossett had two burglary terms and Fowler had time in an industrial school. both face federal charges for transporting a stolen vehicle across state lines. The Ouachita parish district attorney dropped the vagrancy charge and turned them over to the FBI.
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Ouachita Parish
Willard Gossett
Norman Fowler
Spartansburg
S.C
Gossett
Fowler
South Carolina
F.B
Doer
F.B.I
Funeral Rites Set For Calhoun Boy Drowned
Funeral services will be held for Paul Edward Lowery three at First Baptist Church Calhoun at 2 p m Wednesday. Reverends Lloyd Brown W A Massey and Tullos will officiate. The three year old was found floating along the bank edge of the family fish pond about a 150 yards from home. The mother reported the disappearance around 3 30 p m and the American Legion Emergency truck was summoned. Dr J T French was among those notified.
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Paul Edward Lowery
Women At Age 62 Seeks Social Security Benefit Expansion
Senator Smathers predicts the Senate will vote to allow all eligible women to draw Social Security at 62, a change opposed by the Finance Committee which limited the cut to widows. Debates over funding and a new disability program may delay final action into next week or later.
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Smathers
D-Fla
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Eisenhower
Finance Committee
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Eisenhower to Seek Public Appeal on Foreign Aid Plan
President Eisenhower plans a personal appeal on his foreign aid program as House Republicans and Democrats debate restoring part of a $1.1 billion cut from the $4.9 billion package. Key leaders, including Speaker Rayburn and Rep. McCormack, weigh how much to restore while Eisenhower urges caution for national security.
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Eisenhower
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Vorys
Ohio
Congress
Martin
Massachusetts
Dulles
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Rayburn
Texas
Rep. McCormack
McCormack
Many Careers Hiram Bingham Dies at 80 in Washington
Hiram Bingham former Republican senator from Connecticut died today at Doctors Hospital after a six week illness. He was 80 and the death cited a respiratory ailment. Bingham was a scholar explorer author aviator and businessman and later chaired the Loyalty Review Board in 1951 at age 75 after leaving public life. He served nine years in the U S Senate during the Coolidge Hoover era and had been Connecticut governor and lieutenant governor.
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Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Doctors Hospital
Bingham
Truman Administration
Loyalty Review Board
U. S
Coolidge
Hoover
Senate
Charles L. Evanson
Connecticut Manufacturers Assn
Three Texans Die in Auto Crash Near Forest Hill Louisiana
Three Texas City residents were killed and two others critically injured in a U S 165 collision near Forest Hill Louisiana. Victims named Herman L. Cooksey 21 Rachael Cooksey 1 Eunice Pierce in her 40s. Injured Jeannette Cooksey 18 and Donald Cooksey 14 were taken to Alexandria hospital. Death car southbound at 11 15 p m struck a northbound truck driven by Columbus Greer Shreveport near the trailer dual wheels. Greer held for investigation.
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Forest Hill
Texas City
Tex
U. S. 165
Here
Herman L. Cooksey
Rachael Cooksey
Eunice Pierce
Jeannette Cooksey
Donald Cooksey
Alexandria
Columbus Greer
Shreveport
Greer
Wildlife chief demands resignations from four division chiefs
New Wildlife and Fisheries director Ernest Clements orders four division chiefs to quit to end an alleged orgy of public spending. Eddy vows to quit but fights for job security. Blanchard resists citing civil service protection. Two other chiefs are not asked to resign. Governor Earl Long reportedly asked for a clean house.
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New Orleans
Wildlife and Fisheries
Ernest Clements
State Wildlife and Fisheries Commission
Clements
John L. McGee
John EE. Blanchard
R. L. Eddy
George C. Moore
Fish and Game
James N. McConnel
Ted O'Neil
McConnel
Oneil
Fur and Refuge
Blanchard
Commission
Civil Service
Eddy
A. A. Sikes
W. S. Werila
Earl Long
Plan Hit as Feud Deepens Over Louisiana PSC Change
Louisiana Public Service Commission chairman Wade O. Martin Sr. clashes with Governor Earl Long over a plan to add two commissioners and strip Martin Jr. of insurance commissioner duties. Long’s supporters schedule a 2 p.m. hearing as the feud widens, with criticisms of waste and power grab.
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Baton Rouge
Wade
Martin Sr
The
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Earl K. Long
Long
Senate
Martin
Secretary of
Wade O. Martin Jr
Louisiana
Commission
Public Service Commission
Earl Long
Gov. Long
Cloudy and Warm Weather Forecast For Midweek
Forecast calls for cloudy skies and warm temperatures. Noon temperature reached 87 degrees after a low of 68 at 6:30 am. Tonight’s lows 66 to 70 degrees with highs tomorrow between 88 and 92.
Predicts Voting Machine Bill To Die In House
Baton Rouge reports a House member forecasts Gov Earl K Long s bill to remove voting machines from low vote precincts will die on the House floor Civic groups statewide protested the plan A representative claimed a poll shows 51 members ready to vote against the measure and more to come The bill cleared a House committee and faced final action on the House calendar before being killed today
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Baton Rouge
House
Earl K. Long
Fire drill at Deep Creek High School goes too realistic
In Portsmouth Virginia an AP report notes a fire drill at Deep Creek High School turned dangerous when a standard smoke bomb filled corridors with thick smoke and a door blew open from a strong wind causing a startling scene.
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Portsmouth, Va
Deep Creek High School
Eisenhower says Yugoslavia aid review tied to Tito Moscow ties
President Eisenhower at a news conference urged reexamining United States aid to Yugoslavia in light of Marshal Tito's friendliness with Moscow. He pushed for the administration's foreign aid package while avoiding intervention in Republican primaries and outlining his campaigns approach via mass media.
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Eisenhower
United States
Communist
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Moscow
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Energet
Rehabilitation Center Bids Set For June 19
Bids for the Carol Rose Strauss Rehabilitation Center in Ouachita Parish will be opened at 2 p.m. June 19 in the parish courthouse police jury room. The one story 8000 square foot Easter Seal facility on Oliver Road will house physical, occupational and speech therapy plus a pre vocational unit and support offices.
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Carol Rose Strauss
Ouachita Parish
Oliver Road
Knights of Columbus
Hill - Burton
F. Canizaro
The
Crippled Children’s Society
Fifth Congressional District
Curtis and Davis
New Orleans
N. C. Curtis, Jr
Canizaro
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