Absenteeism debate marks Stevenson Kefauver showdown
In a nationally televised forum Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver sparred over Senate absenteeism figures. Kefauver defended his record citing campaign duties and investigations, while Stevenson relied on Congressional Quarterly data. The exchange showed rare sharp disagreement on one point.
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Postwar Debates Highlight Nuclear and Civil Rights Views
In a Miami debate Kefauver and Stevenson clash over nuclear tests and guided missiles while backing gradual integration in the South. Kefauver supports flood control in Florida and a conference on segregation. Stevenson defends ongoing weapons development. In Texas, Johnson regroups the state party and invites Eisenhower voters to return to the fold as he resists a preconvention southern caucus. Johnson urges open minds at the national convention.
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Road Hogs Face Police Crackdown in California
Sacramento motorists who crawl slowly on two lane roads and those hogging passing lanes on wider highways will be targeted by the California highway patrol. Commissioner B. R. Caldwell announced the crackdown amid concerns over unsafe driving habits.
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Accidents Rise From Slow Drivers Blocking Passes
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