Georgia Ballot Without Talmadge Marks 1926 Gap
Atlanta reports the September primary features nine candidates for Georgia governor while Herman Talmadge, 41, is barred from seeking another term. He may pursue the U.S. Senate seat held by Walther F. George in 1956, continuing the Talmadge political legacy with son Eugene showing early political interest.
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Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
U.S
Senate
Walter F. George
Gene
Talmalge
Old Gene
Richard B. Russell
George
Statehouse
Herman
Talmadges
Eugene
Wth
Supreme Court
Betty Talmadge
Castillo Armas Becomes Guatemala’s Sole Leader After Junta Falls
General Carlos Castillo Armas heads Guatemala’s government alone after dissolving the three man junta he had led. He claimed the national army backs him. The Cabinet named the June revolt leader as president after Col Elfego Monzon and Maj Enrique Oliva resigned.
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Guatemala
Carlos Castillo Armas
Elfego Monzon
Enrique Oliva
United States Finishes Record Steel Output in 1953
The United States produced a record 0,151,893 tons of finished steel in 1953, signaling a peak in steel output for the year and underscoring the growth of heavy industry during the period.
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United States
Philippines Pushes Pacific Charter Against Reds
Manila seeks early adoption of a four point Pacific charter at the eight nation Southeast Asia security conference. President Magsaysay urges joint action to defend Southeast Asian independence and development and to counter aggression with collective security measures.
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Manila
Philippines
Ramon Magsaysay
Southeast Asia
Harper Qualifies For Representative Race in Concordia Parish
Fred Harper of Wildsville qualifies for state representative from Concordia Parish joining five candidates total. Democratic primary is September 21 to fill the vacancy from the late Mike S. Ohisen. Other contenders include Omer Cross S. P. Crane Jr. Roy Halcomb and Mrs. J. Pankey of Ferriday. If a runoff is needed it would be October 21.
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Ferriday
Fred Harper
Wildsville
Concordia Parish
Mike S. Ohisen
Omer Cross
Vidalla
S. P. Crane, Jr
Monterey
Roy Halcomb
J. ¥. Pankey
Bachelor Accused Witnesses Backed by Ex POWs in Trial
The article reports on Batchelor's trial with Bohas Janda testifying from Texas about a 1953 camp meeting where a Chinese general urged back to the corps and to form ex POWs for peace. The defense lists 21 potential witnesses including Frank Noel and Kimball Canterbury from Monroe Louisiana.
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Bohas Janda
Wagrange
Tex
Batchelor
Camp No. 5
Janda
Russia
Karl Marx
Chinese Communist Party
United States
Frank Noel
Associated Press
Kimball Canterbury
Lee Ave
Monroe
McCarthy Army hearings probe profanity and wartime hero abuse
The report details McCarthy using vulgar language against senators and remarks about taking Flanders to a quiet place. It also covers remarks about Sen Hendrickson and the treatment of Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker amid questions over Maj. Irving Peress. The AP reporters subpoenaed testified on quotations.
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Teo
McCarthy
Associated Press
B. L. Livingstone
McCarthy Army
Flanders
Joseph W. Hall
Sen. Hendrickson
Williams
Hendrickson
Wisconsin
Ralph W. Zwicker
New York
E. Wallace Chadwick
Zwicker
Chadwick
Zwickers
Maj
Irving Peress
Watkins
Attlee Reviews Chinese Communist Reforms and Formosa Stance
Prime Minister Attlee commented on Red China’s reforms and public health efforts while noting the vast population’s pressure on land and resources. He contrasted China with Russia, observed no boasting about superiority, and said Red China shows no peaceful settlement approach to Formosa. He did not focus on American prisoners but argued against detaining people.
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China
Communist Party
Russia
Attlee
Red China
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
McCarthy Hearings Draw Witnesses as Flanders Responds
The hearings proceed with few witnesses present and no new summons planned. Senator McCarthy indicated he would summon accusers, while Flanders declined to testify though he will provide documents and testimony on requests.
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McCarthy Army
Livingstone
Hall
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Senate
Flanders
Sen
Subcommittee
Eharges
Watkins Committee
Ike states views on Echo Park dam and western river projects
President Eisenhower plans brief discussions with Republican candidates and air talks over the Colorado Utah border. His flight will circle Dinosaur National Monument and review river storage and diversion schemes including Echo Park, Fryingpan Arkansas, Curecanti and several North Platte reservoirs.
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Dinosaur National Monument
Colorado-Utah
Echo Park
Green River
Colorado River
Wyoming
Eisenhower
Kendrick
White House
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Air Force Academy
Pike's Peak
Aspen
Senate
Curecanti Dam
Black Canyon
Gunnison River
Reclamation Bureau
Trout Stream
North Platte River
Seminoe
Kortes
Pathfinder
Alcove
Guernsey
Enders
Frenchman Creek
Trenton
Republican River
Cedar Bluff
Big Smokey River
Bonny
Wray
Collorado
Six Point Doe Killed by Warden in Concordia Parish
A six point doe considered unheard of by hunters was killed near Clayton on the D. W. Davis plantation after injuring its back and running into a fence. A game warden ended its suffering. The deer was brought to the Concordia Ice Company in Ferriday for display and public attention before being dressed for charitable institutions and charity patients in the area.
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Clayton
D. W. Davis
Concordia Parish
Concordia Ice Company
Ferriday
Nixon Warns Democrats Face Economic Rally Risk
Nixon told party leaders that Republicans must win to avoid a disaster for the country. He dismissed Democratic big issues and warned about power hungry city and left wing forces if the GOP fails to mount a strong campaign.
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Nixon
Big City
State Mental Health Program Aims to Restore Patients
The article discusses shifting focus from housing the mentally ill to returning them to normal life. It highlights a new constructive treatment and classification program at the State Colony and Training School in Pineville. A pilot outpatient clinic is planned at Lafayette Charity Hospital for early diagnosis and scheduled treatment visits.
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Pine
Pachuco Mark Sweeping Across the Nation
A Los Angeles police official states there is no national Pachuca organization and the Pachuco tattoo is spreading as a symbol of youth rebellion. He notes most gangs are local, led by the toughest individual, with no formal structure, while the mark appears among airmen, civilians, and servicemen across multiple states.
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Los Angeles
Richard D. Whitley
Pachuco
Chanute Air Force Base
Ill
Kansas City
Des Moines
Iowa
Lackland Afb
Tex
Sampson Afb
Buffalo
N. Y
Lockbourne Afb
Ohio
Columbus
Ohio State Penitentiary
Ft. Campbell
Clarksville
el Paso
United States Guatemala Sign Point Four Cooperation Pact
The United States and Guatemala signed a technical cooperation agreement yesterday under the Point Four program. U.S. Ambassador John Peurifoy and Guatemalan Foreign Minister Carlos Salazar signed for their nations.
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Guatemala
United States
U.S
John Peurifoy
Carlos Salazar
Lock No 8 Closure for Ouachita River Repairs
Lock No 8 at mile 295.6 on the Ouachita River will close to navigation from 8 a.m. September 7 to 5 p.m. September 10, 1954 for essential repairs.
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Ouachita River
Dog Madness Peaks in Spring and Fall, Not Summer
Medical reports indicate most canine behavioral episodes occur during spring and autumn, with fewer incidents in the hot summer period known as dog days. Researchers note environmental changes and activity patterns as contributing factors.
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Ida Lee King
Louisiana
American Association of University Women
Blue Blue Violet
Educational Organization For Women
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Ike
Doe
Korea
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Northeast State College
Harrington
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Itucay
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