Dade Plan Opens Chink in Redistricting Stalemate
Rep. W. C. Herrell proposed a 44 senator 103 representative reapportionment plan but failed to move it onto the calendar for an immediate vote. The House Constitutional Amendments Committee will hear it tomorrow as lawmakers seek a middle ground to resolve reapportionment deadlock with gains for large counties and protection for Polk. The Senate already backed the 44 senate 103 house framework, signaling potential quick settlement.
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Tallahassee
UPI
W. C. Herrell
Dade
House
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Herrell
Senate
Dade County
Duval
Hillsborough
Orange
Palm Beach
Escambia
Broward
Polk
Truman Defends Un-American Remark Attacking Earlier Committee Chairs
Former President Truman clarified his Colombia University remark about the “most un-American thing” not targeting the Walter-chaired committee. He named earlier chairs Harold H. Velde and Martin Dies as equally bad, and recalled Velde’s 1953 subpoena over espionage Dexter handling, which he refused to honor.
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UPI
Truman
Committee On UN
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
Walter
Velde
Dies
Harold H. Velde
Ill
Martin Dies
D-Tex
Dexter
Involuntary Inhalant Mix Linked to 13-year-old’s Illness
A 13-year-old Riverview High School student was hospitalized after drinking a Coke and inhaler mix. An arrest warrant was issued for Tom Bliss, 24, Ringling Art School student, for contributing to a minor’s delinquency. Police urge parents to warn children about dangerous mixtures.
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Ringling
Thomas Stokes
Tom Bliss
32Nd St
Jack Lever
Smith Burns
Burns
Lever
Cau
Seized Child Found In Dallas After Abduction
An 18 month old boy from Placitas New Mexico was found abandoned in a Dallas drug store. FBI arrested a 17 year old girl who admitted kidnapping the child and identified herself as the babysitter. Police note the child is in good condition and the case wraps a broader search.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Dallas
Mitchell Johnson
Paul Johnson
Placitas
FBI
Betty Smithey
New Mexico
North Port Charlotte Incorporation Move Draws Zoning Concerns
County and building officials questioned the Mackle Corp backed plan to incorporate about 5.4 square miles near US 41 citing safeguards on water and sewage and the risk to buyers. Health officer Dr. W L Wright warned the area would fall outside county regulations without new municipal rules. The group also discussed drainage district bills and bulkhead line developments with hearings set for July.
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Wright
Donald C. McCleland Jr
Toe-Typing Wife Seeks Jobs in Tampa
Mrs. Bonnie Beucher, 20, born without arms, types 42 wpm and can take dictation at 60 wpm with her toes. She learned to type in Kentucky and studied bookkeeping. she and her paraplegic husband survive on $135 monthly VA assistance while job hunting in Tampa.
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Tampa
Bonnie Beucher
Beucher
Sterling
Kentucky
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center
Staunton
William Beucher
Veterans Administration
Thomas C. Shoffeitt
Jones Case Disposition Due Today
State Attorney W Mack Smiley plans to dispose of the Ralph Edward Jones case today either by freeing the suspected check forger or by filing formal charges. Jones has spent 105 days in jail after a delayed preliminary hearing and a continued April hearing in Manatee County.
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Bradenton
W. Mack Smiley
Ralph Edward Jones
Jones
Manatee County
Smiley
Roy
Then
Hearing Probes Labor Peace Payments in New York Press
The Senate Labor Management Committee questions whether New York newspapers and distributors paid unions or gangsters to secure labor peace. Witnesses include executives from The New York Times Mirror Journal American and American Weekly, with many invoking the Fifth Amendment.
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Senate Labor Management Committee
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Mittee
New York Times, Mirror and Journal - American
American Weekly
Neo Gravure Co
Kennedy
Newspaper and Mail Deliverers Union of
New York and Vicinity
Deliverers Union
Joseph Baer
Harold Weinstock
Metropolitan News Co
Kings County News Co
Irving Bitz
Bitz
Brides Book Feature Guides Bride and Groom Parties
The News presents a 16 page Brides Book special feature with wedding planning guidance for brides grooms and wedding party members. It covers attire etiquette timelines venues favors and guest tips for a smooth ceremony and reception.
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