Truman Backers Push Stevenson Draft Talk
Washington reports indicate President Truman would welcome a Stevenson Harriman ticket if steered by party regulars. The effort faces hurdles as Stevenson favors no nomination and Kefauver remains a rival.
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1952
Page
2
Tornado Storm Warning Shakes Oklahoma and Kansas
A Weather Bureau storm warning warned of possibly one or two tornadoes in central Oklahoma and central to northeastern Kansas. A severe wind and rain storm hit the Kansas City area with gusts up to 85 miles per hour ripping tree limbs and power lines. activity was expected to diminish after midnight but heavy storms continued through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Kansas
Oklahoma Cowboy Gladewater Champ
The 15th annual Gladewater rodeo closed its four day run with Red Wilmer of Vinita Oklahoma named all round cowboy. Buddy Groff of Hondo Texas was runner up. Neal Woods of Longview topped last year's bulldogging time. Other winners included Billy Lucas Sacul Texas Roy Martin Tulsa Oklahoma Wilmer on saddle bronc bareback bronc and Grant Marshall Park Hill Oklahoma in bull riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater
Tex
Oklahoma
Red Wilmer
Vinita
Okla
Buddy Groff
Hondo
Neal Woods
Longview
Billy Lucas
Sacus
Roy Martin
Tulsa
Wilmer
Grant Marshall
Park Hill
Monsoon Deluges Bombay With Record Rainfall
The southwest monsoon struck India with heavy 24 hour rainfall in Bombay exceeding 12 inches. Knee deep water flooded main streets and disrupted transportation across the city.
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Bombay
India
Runaway Horse Pauses for Western Poster in Germany
In Ebermannstadt on June 21 a runaway horse charged into the street and halted before a movie house, attracted by a poster of a prancing horse promoting a wild west film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebermannstadt
Germany
Daily News endorses Taft for president and Eisenhower as VP
The New York Daily News endorsed Senator Robert A. Taft for president and said General Dwight D. Eisenhower would make a strong vice presidential candidate. It praised Taft and Eisenhower for shared views on tax cuts, defense, farm aid, and reducing central government control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Daily News
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
the News
Taft
Truman
Eisenhower
Europe
U.S
America
White House
Roland E Rooster Becomes Excited As Chicks Hatch
PHENIX CITY Alabama June 21 Roland E Rooster became a mother Saturday six chicks emerged from the eggs he incubated after nudging a hen off the nest He was so excited he stepped on one fatally leaving five He is a year old black and yellow game bantam known for acting like a hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenix City
Ala
Roland E. Rooster
Roland
Plans for international TV hookup of coronation
London June 21 The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II may inaugurate the first international television hookup next June. BBC television director George Barnes said France Holland and West Germany where ITV starts this fall want to televise the coronation and this could mark the start of a European network.
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London
British Broadcasting Corporation
George Barnes
France
Holland
West Germany
ITV
Eisenhower urges GOP to win with open doors and clean values
President Eisenhower frames the Republican path to victory by expanding outreach to independents and youth, condemning Washington corruption, and demanding a moral, national party that welcomes all voters and cleans house from top to bottom. He argues for a broad, inclusive campaign to regain power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Republican Party
United States
Washington
High Court
Hole In One and Crow Cause At Northampton Club
Robert Walsh of Easthampton scored a hole in one at Northampton Country Club while playing with three companions from the seventh tee. His drive struck a crow, the bird dropped dead, and the ball vanished into the cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mass
Robert Walsh
Easthampton
Walsh
Taft Has Slim Pros In Texas Says The Texas Poll
The Texas Poll finds Senator Robert A. Taft with little chance to win Texas electoral votes if he is the Republican nominee. Kefauver and Russell lead Taft by about three to one, with Eisenhower showing weaker support due to the Republican label.
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Washington
Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
W. Averell Harriman
Stevenson-Harriman
Stevenson
Harriman
Asn
Illnois
Michigan
New York
New Jersey
Chicago
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Robert A. Staft
Ohio
Dwight D.eisenhower
District of Columbia
Sen
Richard Russell
Georgia
Barkley
Robert A. Taft
Texas
Estes Kefauver
Taft
Russell
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
White House TV tour hints at Truman two future skills
Arch Near brite suggests the White House television tour could qualify President Truman for two possible post presidency roles a museum guide or a piano tuner.
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Arch Nearbrite
White House
Truman
Crosby and Hope Launch TV Marathon for Olympic Fund
Crosby and Hope headline a coast to coast 14 hour TV telecast to raise about 850000 for the U S Olympic fund. The program features over 100 stars from sports and entertainment with NBC and CBS stations carrying the charity effort. Read shows include Joe Louis Joe DiMaggio Leo Durocher Phil Harris Abbott and Costello Dinah Shore and Martin and Lewis among others.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
U. S
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Joe DiMaggio
Leo Durocher
Phil Harris
Abbott and Costello
Ben Blue
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Joe E. Brown
Bell Sisters
William Bendix
Rosemary Clooney
Eddie Cantor
Paul Douglas
Dorothy Lamour
Sonja Henie
Dinah Shore
Martin and Lewis
Burns and Allen
101-Year-Old Woman Dies in Houston Home
Mrs. Susan Holston aged 101 died at her Houston residence Saturday. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. Sunday. She moved to Houston in 1910 from Nachitoches La with her husband MacKirksey Holston. Survivors include five daughters Rose Holston Westfield Le ia Gooch Abbeville and others, and two sons Y M Holston Houston and G C Holston Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Susan Holston
MacKirksey Holston
Nachitoches
W. W. Hawson
Ceremony to Close Grapevine Dam Set
Plans for an official ceremony to close Grapevine's 11 million dam at 10 30 a m Thursday were announced by Mayor Gordon Tate. City and state officials Army Corps of Engineers representatives and Trinity Improvement Association officers will attend to inspect the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grapevine
Gordon Tate
Army Corps of Engineers
The
Trinity Improvement Association
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