Nixon's 1960 Bid Tied to California Primary
Vice President Nixon may gain signals for the 1960 GOP nomination from California's Tuesday primary. Senator Knowland vs Attorney General Brown lead the contest with each running on both party lines for governor. Outcome could boost Nixon’s national standing or cloud his prospects if Knowland prevails.
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Washington
Nixon
California
William Knowland
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Knowland
Sharp Cataract Knife Needs Keen Edge Test
An ophthalmologist tests a cataract knife by slicing a taut sheet of kid leather over a jelly glass with a rubber band. A jagged tear means the blade is not sharp enough. The instrument must cut clean to remove opaque lenses and restore sight. Give to Community Hospital Fund.
Same Thief Takes TV Set Twice
Eugene Williams had his 21 inch television stolen from his home. Detectives found and returned it after the thief sold it for 20 dollars. The burglary happened again with the same man taking the set a second time and selling it for 30 dollars. The TV is held as evidence while police pursue the suspect.
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Atlanta
Eugene Williams
Williams
Palsy Parley Opens Friday at Hotel Syracuse
A three day conference of the United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State begins Friday at the Hotel Syracuse. State president Lionel O. Grossman chairs a Friday professional institute with neurosurgeon Dr. Stanley Batkin and speakers from the U K and Montreal. A seven person panel covers afternoon topics. Saturday features Miss Janet Lockwood.
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United Cerebral Palsy Associations of
New York State, Inc
Syracuse
Lionel O. Grossman
Stanley Batkin
Syracuse Association
Upstate Medical Center
Karel Booth
Brookwood Hospital
Surrey
England
Western Cerebral Palsy Center
London
Bertha Bobath
London Center
Louis DiCarlo
Gordon D. Hepple Speech and Hearing Center
Syracuse University
Lavi ‘A Davidson
New York State
Conference at Goshen to host executive and clinical directors
The Orange County Association will have its director lead the workshop for executive and clinical directors at Goshen. Sessions cover auxiliary work, teenage needs, cerebral palsy therapy and recreation, community support, and program developments. A board meeting with a special film will occur, and the 12th annual conference ends Sunday with a general business meeting.
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Orange County Association
Goshen
Tank Car Blast Turns Mount Pulaski Into Ghost Town
Mount Pulaski Illinois endured a tank car explosion that killed two men Robert Glover and Jack Griffin both of Mattoon Illinois and injured about 40. The blast destroyed ten freight cars and shattered every window in town forcing about 1 000 residents to seek shelter in Lincoln or other areas as Civil Defense units kept watch over the wreckage and damaged yards. The tank car carried a volatile solvent and detonated during a switching operation leaving the town nearly uninhabitable and described by residents as a ghost town.
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Mount Pulaski
Ill
UPD
Twinois Central Railroad
Lincoln
Robert Glover
Jack Griffin
Mattoon
Laway
Billy Graham Crusade Tops Attendance In San Francisco
AP report notes Billy Graham's San Francisco crusade exceeded 505 600 in attendance after a 12 000 crowd at Cow Palace. He warned that judgment is certain and entering heaven comes only through faith in Christ. At Third Baptist rally he urged love across racial lines and defined eternal life by Good Samaritan actions.
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Graham
Christ
Third Baptist Church
United States
Mahoney Gains More Delegates in Albany Contention
Senate Majority Leader Walter J Mahoney expands delegate base as four more county chairmen back him. Nine counties endorse Mahoney with 152 votes possible if allies follow. Hall weighs a run with a NY dinner looming, touted as likely. Endorsers Neal Brandon E Ogden Bush Harold Cole Kenneth L Wilson.
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Albany
Senate
Walter J. Mahoney
Buffalo
Upstate
Mahoney
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
New York City
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harriman
Neal Brandon
Greene County
E. Ogden Bush
Delaware County
Harold Cole
Sullivan County
Four counties back Mahoney for delegate seat
A joint statement says all candidates suggested fall short of Mahoney in essential qualifications and state government experience. They praise Mahoney’s forthright, intelligent issue presentation and note the four counties collectively hold 28 delegates.
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Mahoney
Sen. Mahoney
Allegany State Park Largest NYS Forest Reserve
Allegany State Park spans 58 000 wooded acres and stands as the largest state run park in New York, highlighting vast woodlands and recreational value within the system.
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Allegany State Park
New York State Park
Foreman Drove Welding Truck Into River to Save Crew
Sure Fire incident in Grangeville Idaho where Foreman Lester Seymour drove a welding truck off a bridge into the Clearwater River to prevent a larger blaze after his road crew could not extinguish it.
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Grangeville
Idaho
Lester Seymour
Clearwater River
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