Taft Stassen Seek Stop Dewey At Convention Ballots
Taft and Stassen push to block Dewey’s early nomination as other candidates seek coalitions. Delegates, including Warren and Duff, weigh ballots and potential dark horses while Vandenberg and Van denberg backers press for influence amid ongoing strategy sessions.
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Dewey Campaign Faces Pressure Over Last Minute Deals
The text describes Dewey allies rushing to patch a defense as 36 hours remain before a crucial vote. It notes doubts even among supporters like Low Wentz and hints at a Dewey Martin deal, possible cabinet talk, and Indiana's shaky backing for Halleck. Driscoll and New Jersey loyalties are also mentioned.
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Aged Woman’s Travel Tale Doubts Spark Police Probe
In Middletown a 103 year old woman, Julie Robinson, claimed a hitch hike from St Louis but authorities doubted the tale after she got lost. She admitted traveling by bus and a welfare home matron found more than $500 hidden in her clothing.
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Forest Preserve Fire Destroys Three Acres in Saratoga Area
A fire swept three acres of 21 year old Scotch pine in the Thomas Luther forest preserve south of here late yesterday. State fire wardens battled the blaze. Forest Ranger George McDonnell said a discarded cigarette probably caused the fire.
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Prices Reach Record High as Index Climbs
Prices rise again from mid April to mid May with a 0.7 percent gain and a new peak. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports May consumer price index up 9.3 percent from last year and 1729 percent since August 1939, with wood up 124 percent year over year and Seattle at 174.3 index. General Motors plans a wage boost linked to the index, affecting 225,000 workers, under an April contract.
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