States Righters Still Undaunted After Reverses
Atlanta July 31 States Rights Democrats reel but stay undaunted after a string of reverses in Southern Democratic primaries. Losses blamed on other causes, as civil rights and race issues figure in votes. Analysts foresee no Liberal surge. loyalty to the regular Democratic party persists. leaders like Thurmond and Long highlight within party fights.
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Atlanta
Truman
Dixie
Graham
JNC
Pepper
D-Fla
South
Democratic Party
Rightere
Albania
Democratic
South Carolina
States Rights
J. Storm Thurmond
Olin Johnston
Thurmond
Arkansas
Ben Laney
States Righters’ National Committee
Sid McMath
McMath
Lanes
Ralph McGill
The
Atlanta Constitution
Jimmy Byrnes
Louisiana
Russell Long
Long
Malcolm Lafargue
Leander Perez
Natonal
Perez
Pariah
Laney
Alabama
Gessner T. McCorvey
State
Talmadge
Mitsizaipp
Tennessee
Whistling Language Fascinates Gomera Island Goatherds
On Gomera island, a Cafary group uses a pure whistled language. Lone goatherds on mountain peaks converse across distances. The Army tests powdered aluminum in place of gasoline hoping to extend jet range.
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Gomera
Army
Congress Leaders Seek Truman Signal for Stricter Curbs
Washington July 31 administration leaders in Congress push for a Truman signal on broader home front mobilization including wage price and rationing controls. Republican lawmakers press for immediate enactment of controls and a general price freeze, while Truman has argued current measures suffice. The Senate Banking Committee plans hearings and a potential floor vote in days, with divisions over scope and timing.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Jenders
House
Chester Rowlen
Connecticut
Fowles
Mayhank
D-Sc
Maybank
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Taft
Ohio
House Banking Committee
Nude woman on hotel roof shocks Chicago police
Police received a phone call claiming a nude woman would jump from a Michigan Avenue hotel. Officers found a woman in a flesh colored bathing suit taking a bath, and concluded someone "jumped to the wrong conclusion."
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Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Dutch immigrant Buys finds fame in American bands
The article traces Peter Buys born in Amsterdam who fled Holland, joined the U S military academy band at West Point and later Sousa Band. He built the Hagerstown Orchestra, taught at Juniata College, and became a celebrated composer and bandmaster. Buys and his wife Lena saw family growth with their son George II and two grandchildren as his career expanded. He has authored histories, held leadership posts, and earned honors amid a prolific output of transcriptions and original works.
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United States
Holland
Pater Buys
Young Buys
Peter Buys
America
Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Point
Mise Lena de Groot
New Jersey
George II
Buyawan
Sousa Band
Sousa
Matsex
John P. Sousa
Buys
Huntingdon
Juniata College
Pcupavity
Hagerstown
Dana Musical Institute
Hagerstown Orchestra
Broadway
Dr. Buys
New
American Bandmasters’ Association
Camel 30 Day Mildness Test Ad Claims Safety
An advertisement urges readers to try Camels for 30 days to judge mildness and taste. It emphasizes doctors’ findings on smoking Camels and promotes a personal test by smoking regularly for a month rather than a quick trial. The copy contrasts Camel mildness with other brands and invites self-evaluation.
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Amrs
Thomas W. Phipps
New York Society
Mrs. Phipps
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