Philadelphia allies clash in mayoral race over government costs
Attorney allied with Mayor Joseph S. Clark faced criticism from Longstreth who says Democratic rule is costly and influenced by capital interests. Dilworth touts Clark as bringing good government. Both label themselves liberal. Longstreth cites himself as an Eisenhower Republican. One statewide issue on Tuesday: Kentucky proposal to lower voting age from 21 to 18. Georgia already allows 18-year-olds to vote.
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Clark
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Longstreth
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Comeback Bid In Kentucky Governor Race And Philadelphia Mayor Battle
Washington reports focus on A. B. Chandler's comeback bid for Kentucky governor amid a Democratic split, with Edwin Denney challenging him. National issues scant, turnout expected in Kentucky New Jersey and Virginia races plus Mississippi governorship. Philadelphia mayoral contest features two liberal contenders, Din.
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Alben Barkley
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Clark Dilworth
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Maryland Considers State Junior Colleges Plan
A governor's commission urged creation of a statewide two year junior college system to handle rising enrollments by 1969. Proposed sites include Baltimore City and County Montgomery Anne Arundel and others with tuition state aid and local funds. The note mentions a 95,844.49 ton iron ore shipment on the Great Lakes in 1953.
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Soviet visitors note Russians hungry for facts about U.S.
Eleven lawmakers just returned from Russia and report Soviets are curious about America and somewhat hungry for factual information. They see no imminent economic collapse, with mixed views on Soviet life and policy. some note relaxation since Stalin era while urging more visible goodwill before fully endorsing current Kremlin policy.
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United States
Ivan Q. Pubslic
Kremlin
Washington Star
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Frear -D-Del
Rep
Robison
D-La
America
Frear
Holt
R-Calif
Rhodes
R-Aziz
Hillings
Cooley
D-Nc
Anniversaries of notable Americans born in 1816 to 1886
Know America Today's annals list Pharphilo Remington of New York gun making fame born in Litchfield and died 1889 James R. Chapman civil engineer born in Boston died 1934 Juliette Law founder of Girl Scouts born in Savannah died 1927 William Gibbs McAdoo and David Graham Phillips among others born in Georgia Indiana and Missouri with notable deaths. Also notes historic Governor Andros charter attempt in 1687 and the 1765 Sons of Liberty organization following the Stamp Act.
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Hion
N. Y
Perfector
Litchfield
N.Y
James R. Chapman
London
Boston
Santa Barbara
Cal
Juliette C. Law
Girl Scouts ‘of America
Savannah
Wiliam Gibbs McAdoo
Wilson
Courtney R. Cooper
Kansas City
Andros
1864 Nevada Admitted to Statehood and Notable Dates
A concise list of historical milestones from 1864 to 1948 noting Nevada statehood, the Niagara River bridge completion, a 1918 probe into high officers, a 1930 bootlegger in the Senate, and other federal events. Includes birthday notes for notable figures such as Lieut. Gen. Joseph Smith and Eugene Meyer, plus a horoscope predicting intensity and new ventures.
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Niagara River
Charles E. Hughes
U. S. Senate
Roosevelt
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
Donora
Joseph Smith
Military Air Transport Service
Scranton
Hawthorne Arey
Export-Import Bank
Omaha
Nebra
Eugene Meyer
Washington, D. C
Los Angeles
Myer Kestnbaum
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Chica
Fire escape theft shocks Gettysburg lodge of Elks
Gettysburg Pennsylvania officials report the steel fire escape stolen from the Gettysburg Lodge of Elks during renovation work. Lodge officials and borough police are puzzled by the bold theft amid ongoing renovation efforts.
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Gettysburg
Lodge of Elks
Elks
Fire escape theft during remodel shocks York Street home
Police report bold thieves stole a one-ton fire escape from a West York Street remodeling site after workmen removed the structure. Also, five tombstones were found damaged at Gettysburg High School, later identified as Settle Display Garden markers. damage pegged at $90. The note mentions the U S five dollar bill with Madison’s portrait.
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York St
Gettysburg High School
John D. Sette
Settle
Frederick High Band Bypassed In Hagerstown Parade
Frederick High Schools color ful band was placed last behind antique cars in the Alsatia Club Hallowe en parade. Parade chairman Raymond Dinterman said the crowd mistook the procession as over and crowded the streets, blocking the Cadet musicians. The committee will present a $100 apology award to the school.
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Dinterman
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