Supreme Court Reversal Touches Cahill Award
Raymond Cahill, a 24 year old New Haven brake man, faced losing a $90,000 injury award after the Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, sent the case back to a circuit court for reconsideration. The change came from Justice Sherman Minton joining the majority, reversing last fall’s upholding of the award.
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Kefauver Seeks California Win To Boost Nomination
Sen. Estes Kefauver believes victory in California's June 5 primary could be nearly decisive for his Democratic bid. He arrives in California after a Portland campaign push and will finish with rural California drives as Oregon votes Friday. California targets 68 convention votes, with Kefauver and Stevenson vying for momentum in key metro areas.
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National Tavern Month Promotes a Drink and Renewal
Hal Boyle notes National Tavern Month with a plea to visit bars and honor bartenders who serve as local confidants. The column recalls taverns as social hubs from colonial days to present, urging readers to listen to bartenders and consider small gestures of appreciation. It ends with a brief obituary note: Soviet Writers, both as its secretary and later its chairman, died Sunday.
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National Tavern Month
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New England
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Russian writer Fadeyev dies in Moscow at 55
Moscow reports the death of Alexander Fadeyev age 55 a prominent Russian writer and longtime leader within the Union of Writers his passing marked a major loss to Soviet era literary circles and political life.
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Cobalt Kids Return to Normal Health in Sydney
Four year old Christopher Richards and his playmate Mary Coleman aged three were exposed to a capsule of radioactive cobalt 60 while playing near their home in Sydney. Initial tests showed low blood counts but doctors reported the children's conditions have returned to normal without special treatment beyond routine blood tests.
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