Thanks Again. Governor Fannin Helps Dune In Texas Hospital
Dune Duncan, Republic sports writer, died of cancer after a Texas hospital operation. Governor Paul Fannin pressured Texas Governor Price Daniel to admit Dune, enabling a procedure that bought short time but could not halt the illness. Dune expressed gratitude for the governor’s efforts and asked for a second thanks.
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Tax Hearing on Valley Budget Proposal
A public hearing in Valley will review a proposed city budget raising the tax rate from .38 to 1.38 per hundred. City officials will explain the plan at tomorrow night’s session, followed by a required additional public hearing. Citizens are urged to attend.
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National executive winner is a woman from Los Angeles
The text notes a national "Man Of The Year" for executives awarded to a woman from the Los Angeles area, commenting on attitudes of the business community and referencing Emmaline Pankhurst in a provocative aside.
Nixon Faces Conservative Challenge After California Primary
Washington reports Richard Nixon must rally GOP conservatives and appeal to Democratic voters after California Republican primary results. Senator Kuchel won strongly, signaling California's right wing strength while Shell and other rivals pressed Nixon to adopt a hard right line amid mixed support from voters and party factions.
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Nixon Faces Seventh Crisis in California Comeback
Nixon weighs outside help and California dynamics as he mounts a comeback for governor. Democrats attack his knowledge of the state’s growth while Eisenhower and Kennedy weigh involvement. California’s eight new seats loom large for admin aims amid district shifts and Birch Society ties.
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National Cultural Center nears realization in Washington
Eleanor Roosevelt writes that the National Cultural Center in Washington may become a reality with a closed circuit telecast planned for November 29. The event will air in 150 cities to raise funds, with $5 to $100 admission. Congress granted a 13 acre site in 1958 and over $1 million has been raised from patrons of the arts.
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National Cultural Center to Spark United States Arts Network
The proposed National Cultural Center would be a national hub in Washington for musicians writers dancers and poets from across the states. It aims to showcase talent from Oregon to Maine and invite international visitors while recognizing local centers and small theatres nationwide.
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Unclaimed Items Auctioned At Port Of New York
Port of New York Authority conducted an auction of thousands of unclaimed items from its terminals. Items include an ice crushing machine electric massager box of electric shavers two wicker bar stools a pair of pith helmets Chinese popular records and a skindiving outfit with air tank.
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Alcatraz Warden Comments On Escape Incompletion
United Press International reports inSan Francisco that Warden Olin D Blackwell said the condition of old prison buildings did not hinder the escape of three convicts. The remark was part of a wider discussion on the Alcatraz incident. Washington Philadelphia snippets follow.
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Memory of a slave ancestor moves a Carnegie Hall audience
Ralph McGill recalls a Georgia night and a family lineage traced to a former slave who walked from Atlanta to Chattanooga after the Civil War. The story centers on a tribal leader turned Christian inspirer and songwriter whose defiant patience and faith shaped generations.
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Roland Hayes Remembered On His 75th Birthday at Carnegie Hall
A nostalgic portrait recalls Roland Hayes the internationally famed African American tenor On his 75th birthday Carnegie Hall hosted a tribute praising his artistry and character The piece notes his charity toward a Georgia farm family and his enduring faith in America despite prejudice.
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Soviet Jewish figures cited in Javits letter response
Novosti released a letter from five Soviet Jews replying to Senator Javits. The USSR press republication claims Jews hold key roles in higher education and science while experts say the data are distorted. Javits notes long standing decline in Jewish share across sectors and cites 1935 figures.
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Soviet Anti Semitism Purges Mount in 1948 52
The article outlines a brutal wave of anti Jewish repression in the Soviet Union from 1948 to 1952. It cites arrests executions and closures of Jewish presses in Moscow Leningrad and Kiev. It notes the deaths of Solomon Mikhoels and other leaders amid state orchestrated campaigns.
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