Three Louisiana electors quit the Democratic ticket
Three of ten Louisiana Democratic electors have resigned and one elector may quit. Alvin G. Montgomery representing the First District and part of Orleans Parish plus Plaquemine and St Bernard Parishes sent a telegram resignation. Neville Levy of Orleans Parish weighs resignation. Scott Wilkinson of Shreveport and Grove Stafford of Alexandria resigned earlier after the party added Stevenson Sparkman on the RoVeNet symbol. Louisiana electors still pledged to Stevenson Sparkman.
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Shreveport
State Central Committee
N. B. Carstarphen
Carstarphen
Alvin G. Montgomery
Orleans Parish
Plaquemine
St. Bernard Parishes
Montgomery
Neville Levy
Central Committee
Scott Wilkinson
Grove Stafford
Alexandria
Adlai Stevenson
John Sparkman
Louisiana
Stevenson
Tidelands
Truman
Congressional District Committee
Stevenson-Sparkman
Blubber Thickness On Large Whale Reported At Inches
A description notes that the blubber on a large whale can reach as much as 14 inches thick in certain body portions suggesting substantial fat layers observed or discussed in the source.
Agile Spinster 55 Evades Service After 50 Attempts
In Salisbury Maryland Miss Viola Miriam Goslee dodged state officials for three years refusing to be served for her father’s estate case. Sheriff Pollitt finally arrested her after a field chase near her farm as a trooper and deputy pinned her down. Horsey alleged she hides behind doors or flees fields and has threatened with weapons.
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Salisbury
Here
Viola Miriam Goslee
Wicomico County
Jesse M. Pollitt
Pollitt
Miss Gostee
F. Grant Gostee
Earle S. Horsey
Horsey
Traffic Death Toll Tops 51 At Half Year
Chicago report cites 16 820 traffic fatalities in first six months, a 3 percent rise from 1951. National Safety Council notes total 37 300 deaths last year and urges public and government cooperation to improve road safety and conditions.
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Chicago
National Safety’ Council
Gene
Mel
Safety Council
Togoland Freedom March Claims Two Dead In Protest
UN mission arrives after reports that French Togoland patrols killed two and injured about 50 as 5000 demonstrators from British Togoland flooded the border to back independence petitions. The all-Ewe leaders accuse French authorities of blocking talks and deploying police from Ivory Coast and Senegal.
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Accra
Gold Coast
United Nations
Togoland
Lome
French West Africa
General Assembly
Ewe
Ivory Coast
Senegal
Harriman Predicts Iron Curtain Breakup
Averell Harriman, director for mutual security, forecast today that internal disintegration will begin behind the Iron Curtain. Speaking at the 48th annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, he urged a broader, progressive foreign policy.
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Buffalo 2
Averell Harriman
Harriman
American Political Science Association
Pardoned Lifer Goes on Trial in Milwaukee
Frank Grandstaff, 50, pardoned from a life term in Tennessee after a famous composition, is in Milwaukee Municipal Court charged with burglary. He allegedly broke into two Milwaukee homes on May 16 and has pleaded innocent. An attempt to keep him jailed for trial failed.
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Milwaukee
Frank Grand- Stnn
Grandstaff
Nction
Grandstall
Tennesee
Big Springs
Tex
Boy Drowns In Well Near Marilla Home
James W Rumley two and a half year old son of Mr and Mrs James A Rumsey fell into a near by well excavation in Exile County community yesterday and drowned.
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Marilla
James W. Rumley
James A. Rumsey
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