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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1948
Page
8
Miss Betty Acker, a Litchfield school teacher, was elected by the World Student Service Fund to travel to Holland this summer for social work. She will sail with a group from Quebec, Canada, on July 2 to Zeeland for reconstruction projects and related duties.
Miss Acker of Shreve will assist with three weeks of fruit harvesting in Holland. She will lodge with a Dutch family, tour the country, and return to the United States in early September. Previously, she engaged in government study in Washington in 1946, and social work in Mexico last year. She will next join the Toledo YWCA as assistant Y-teen program director.
In a studio cafe the talk centers on Laraine Day temper a ment and insurance rates tied to star cooperation. Observers note stars arriving late or leaving early raise premiums and threaten careers. Other items cover fashionable feuds a Miss World Trade title and mischief in press circles with anecdotes about James Mason James Stewart and Tyrone Power.
Harold E. Stassen prepared for another clash with Sen. Robert A. Taft in a fight for Republican convention delegates. The Ohio senator holds two thirds of the delegates, with the southern and border states likely to decide. The Ohio primary earlier this month left the race indecisive, distributing 23 delegates among Stassen and Taft's 53 member delegation.
Stassen departs for a cross country tour beginning in New England and heading to the west and deep south. He vows to campaign in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky, and Arkansas with a major speech likely in Birmingham. He seeks second choice delegate votes in northern and western states as no candidate matures early.
China's government orders holders of funds abroad to surrender them as authorities press for control amid nomination battles and political maneuvering. The discussion notes pressure over second and third choices while factions clash.
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