Cooper Liberal label clashes with party line in Kentucky race
In a Kentucky senate race analysis Cooper, a lawyer known for liberal voting, defends his record as he seeks re election. The East Kentucky figure, criticized for voting habits, rose from county judge to state legislator and served as ambassador to India before running against former Gov. Wetherby.
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Oscar the adopted cavalry horse and state news mix
Oscar the horse now living in a Wheeling pet store tank in Missouri. Seymour Sha pine received Oscar from a Florida friend. Parkersburg launches a $4.85 million sewage system with a three to six month shakedown starting mid December. Wood County Court revises courthouse remodeling plans to finish within budget with a low bid of $72,500. Reling ton buys 132.28 acres for a new reservoir on Laurel Hill Mountain. Conservation efforts push farm ponds amid drought fears. Woods County murder trial delay for Elmer Anderson until December 3. A $500,000 damage suit over a January crash on WV 2 heads to U.S. District Court in Wheeling. Anthony Ciccolella sues Chemical Tank Lines and Seaman Transportation over the wreck.
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Wood County Court
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Ohio
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U. S. District Court
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Follawsbee
Chemical Tank Lines, Inc
Seaman Transportation, Inc
Leasors
Silent Senator Hayden Wins Re election In Arizona
Carl Hayden, Arizona’s 79 year old “silent senator,” wins re election in a landslide with 160,992 votes to Ross Jones 60,000 in the Arizona vote. Hayden becomes the Senate’s oldest lawmaker by service and retains chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee while Eisenhower leads in nationwide returns.
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Ariz
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Hayden
House
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Feed Dealers’ Association
Senate Appropriations Committee
Old Hand
Sallonstall
R-Mass
Carl
Adlai Stevenson
Air Power TV drama overdoes air attack theme
A TV review of CBS Air Power finds the debut dramatic yet implausible with Gen Twining and Gen Partridge playing themselves amid a nationwide air attack scenario. The piece notes strong documentary detail but questions the ethical line of government figures appearing on commercial television and warns the premise may strain credibility.
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New York
Air Power
Cbs-Tv
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United States
CBS
Forbidden Area
Playhouse
Studio One
Murrow
Air Force
Nathan F. Twining
Bate FE. Partridge
Continental Air Defense Command
Statesmanship
Joan Foster Dulles
Charles Wilner
Girl in coma to leave hospital after six months
In Long Beach California Suzanne Payette, 15, who has been in a coma nearly six months, will go home today. Her father Lyte G. Payette, a furniture salesman, says he cannot afford to keep her at Los Angeles Children's Hospital any longer. Her heart stopped during a tonsillectomy and doctors had to massage it to restart the beating.
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Calif
Suzanne Payette
Lyte G. Payette
Los Angeles Children's Hospital
Gasoline Tank Blast Brings Maysville to Burning Point
A Texaco bulk plant tank explosion in Maysville Kentucky sparked a spectacular fire that roared for hours before easing by 6 am. Flames reached 200 feet as gasoline and oil threatened the Ohio River. The blast prompted evacuation of families in 12 nearby homes with no injuries reported.
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Texaco
Ohio River
Pravvo Tablets Promise Pain Relief and Money Back Guarantee
An old style health soap ad touts Pravvo tablets for arthritis and rheumatic pain claiming rapid relief. It markets multiple bottle sizes and price breaks, urges doctor consultation for severe pain, and promises money back if not satisfied, with Cohen’s Drug Stores as the outlet.
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Cohen's
Mansfield May Become Demos Senate Whip
A Democratic push favors Montana Senator Mansfield for the Senate whip with no opposition seen. Most Democrats expect Lyndon B. Johnson to retain floor leader. Smathers' withdrawal opens the path, with Hayden and Green also backing Mansfield and urging a Southern Western alliance.
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Earle Clements
Kentucky
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Hayden
Dariz
Green
D-Ry
Pioneer FDR Booster Promoting Kennedy
A California booster of Franklin D. Roosevelt plans to form an association to inform voters in California Oregon and Washington about Massachusetts Senator Joan F Kennedy. Attorney Patrick J Cooney says he incorporated a FDR for President group in California in 1930 and predicts Kennedy will gain attention due to her political background and wartime service.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Kennedy
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Eastland Hearing in Hawaii May Tie Up Shipping
HONOLULU non military shipping may be tied up starting Nov 27 as Sen Eastland of Mississippi opens a Senate subcommittee hearing on communism in Hawaii. Longshore leader Harry Bridges predicts a welcome for William E. Marland, the youngest governor candidate, and campaigns critique Marland’s administration as governor.
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Revercomb Captures Senate Seat On Third Try
Charles ton lawyer Chapman Revercomb wins West Virginia Senate seat on his third bid after long time as a Republican figure. He previously served 1942 to 1948 with critics labeling him isolationist, then lost races until Kilgore’s death opened a new path. He resumes the Senate after Neely’s 1948 win.
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Chapman Revercomb
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Virginia
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Independence Vote Shown in Louisiana Tally
Baton Rouge reports Eisenhower's Louisiana win marks first Republican victory there in eight decades. Critics say it reflects independence rather than party switch, with factors including campaign finances, anti Long sentiment, and a significant Negro vote. Republicans eye two party balance in state politics.
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Eisenhower
Louisiana
Adlai Stevenson
Robert Kennon
Ei Sephower
Earl Long
Long
Stevenson
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New York's GOP Senator Had a Modest Beginning
New York's newly elected senator Jacob Javits rose from modest roots on the Lower East Side. He defeated Mayor Wagner by 450,000 votes, progressed through public schools, Columbia night study, NYU Law School, and a WWI service as a Chemical Warfare Service officer reaching lieutenant colonel. He served in Congress from 1946, won statewide office in 1954, and faced questions about his loyalties during the campaign.
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Jack
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Chemical Warfare Service
Congress
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