Harriman Praised by Lehman and Roosevelt at New York Dinner
W Averell Harriman, favored for the Democratic presidential nomination, was lauded at a Manhattan delegates dinner. Senator Herbert Lehman spoke via recording and Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. led praise, calling Harriman a world statesman and a strong Truman-Roosevelt ally. Lehman urged the party to remain the standard bearers of the people’s hopes and civil rights progress.
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Taft Committee Names MacArthur Keynoter and Taft Ally
MacArthur was named yesterday as GOP con freren keynoter and is a supporter of Senator Robert A Taft. Dever, who will be keynote weaker at the Democratic convention, said the party will win this year if we play just as we are and stick to the principles of Presidents Truman and Roosevelt.
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Farm land boom slows as costs outpace buyers
The Agriculture Department reports the U S farm land boom is cooling. Average farm value runs 17 000 to 18 000 dollars not including machinery livestock or equipment. Prices have risen since Korea era but gains have slowed to a snail pace with higher costs limiting entry.
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Petrillo Renominated Santa Barbara Union Chief
James C. Petrillo was renominated without opposition for president of the American Federation of Musicians at the union’s annual convention in Santa Barbara California. The election today was expected to be a formality with Petrillo likely to win on the first ballot. Roosevelt commented he expected Averell Harriman to secure the Republican nomination and be elected in November, while Massachusetts Governor Paul A. Dever warned of a potential military influence within the party citing Eisenhower MacArthur and Wedemeyer.
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Mrs Brush Writer Dies In New York At 49
New York obituary notes novelist and short story writer Mrs Kathleen Brush died at St. Luke's Hospital after several months illness at age 49. Born in Middletown Connecticut she grew up in South Byfield Massachusetts and began writing fiction in the 1930s with best sellers Young Man of Manhattan and Red-Headed Woman.
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Admen Protest Truman Criticism at Annual Meeting
The Advertising Federation of America protested yesterday against alleged criticism by President Truman and U S officials of the right of American business to present facts and opinions to the public through advertising. The federation held its 48th annual meeting in New York.
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Hudson vice probe lures jury into advertising clash
A New York investigation tabled a strong fight over the right to advertise amid alleged political corruption. The Hudson union and federal spokesmen clashed over whether advertising can be used to defend American businesses against hostile acts while urging lawmakers to back restraints. The jury heard testimony from uniformed officers and various locals as it recessed after a session in Hudson U. involving nine witnesses including bartenders, taxi drivers, shopkeepers, a machinist, and a janitor.
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As You Lead He Follows Father’s Day Seagram Message
A House of Seagram Father’s Day message urges fathers to lead wholesome lives as sons imitate their example. The ad emphasizes moderation in whiskey use and the guiding influence of a father on a child’s future behavior. It closes with a call to be a good leader for America’s fathers.
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