Jig Is Up for Taft as Eisenhower Gains Delegates
In a week long push Taft and Eisenhower sharpened their campaigns as Massachusetts sees a reshuffle in pro Eisenhower blocs. Pennsylvania shows Eisenhower up by 12 votes and Taft by five in a Te-vate survey, with 14 delegates still uncommitted. Delegates from New Mexico and Mississippi vote as conventions proceed while drafts for Stevenson or Harriman are discussed.
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Eisenhower
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Isenhower
Afl
Chicago
CBS Radio
Denver
Coliseun
Wiewise
Washington
New Mexico
Mississippi
Adlai Stevenson
Oscar Maing
Tare
Tennesson Seifstes Isetanver
Associated Cress
Richard Russell
TIA
Mutual Security Administration
Averell Flarrimvan
Qal
Stevenson
Fenriy
Stevenson Answers Draft Question After Hospital Hiccup
The article notes Stevenson leaving a Chicago hospital after minor surgery and replying only that his availability for a draft remains to be seen. Ewing, with three votes, was in Chicago and set for a news conference there, while he declined to comment on reports he would avoid the draft at the convention.
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Chicago
Stevenson
Acen
Ewing
Allied Bombers Hammering Along Korean Front
Allied bombers pounded Communist frontline positions across Korea as napalm and rockets struck the lines. The Sixth Army reported multiple enemy positions and artillery pieces destroyed while noting heavy shell bursts and continued air action.
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Seoul
Korea
Jeong
Sth
Incomplete Albany Street Scene Weathers Odd Incident
An unclear Albany street scene describes a trek driver stepping out and a dog at a window. Samuel Williams raises a hand to point while a dog looks out, adding to the accidental moment in public view.
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Albany
N.Y
Slone
Samuel Williams
Wilthens
Dex Tineer
Presbyterians Told Church Is Weakened
About 300 Presbyterians at Hood College heard Rev. Flian Rees of the World Council of Churches say the church remains strong but risks losing preeminent leadership due to wartime power shifts. He cited refugee needs in Europe and urged churches to redouble efforts while warning against complacency amid new strains within the faith.
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Hood College
Flian Rees
World Council of Churches
Rees
Geneva
Switzerland
Unesco
New York
Baltimore
The
Presbyterian Church
Usay
Lavien
Washington
Wilmington
Del
Europe
Eereope
East
Torrid Days Recalled Amid Heat Wave Forecast
The report notes extreme heat with temperatures near 89 degrees and a heat surge continuing into late Saturday. Forecasters warn of hot humid conditions with scattered thunderstorms after noon and no relief expected soon.
Conservation Of Soil Urged To Washington County Farmers
Washington County farmers are invited to the Soil Conservation Service office in the Grice Building to receive help making soil conservation plans. Conservationist Harry Leasure warns soils weaken from erosion and urban expansion reduces productive land. He notes millions of acres already lost, stressing the need to protect cropland amid growth and weather challenges.
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Washington County
Soil Conservation Service
Grice
Harry Leasure
Ehasiiell
Leasure
Llagers Lown
Faru
Wei
The Sleeveless Look at Los t
A brief fashion note highlights sleeveless styles amid new trends. Readers are advised to watch for updated summer collections and styling tips from retailers.
Erosion and farming management urged for productive land
Leasure calls farmers to discuss county land improvement at the SCS office or by phone 2860. In Toletia Ohio George Baker 52 of Richmond, a casket salesman, collapsed and died while showing caskets to Ohio Funeral Directors Association members.
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SCS
Gasket
Toletia
George, Baker
Richmond
Ohio Funeral Directors Association
College Queen Simniline Sara Ann Sturres Named America
Simniline Sara Ann Sturres from We Yearold University of Whatsas was named College Queen of America after a nationwide contest in New York. The Kansas City girl outshone more than 200 entrants from across the country.
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Simniline
Sara Ann Sturres
University of Whatsas
Radia Ner
New York
Kansas City
Worthy Persons Get 25 To 300 At New Office
The Midland Finance Co opens a Mata Pam Vo office with news of loans from 25 to 300 dollars. The article reflects a community outlook and notes local attendance and early crowd behavior.
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Midland Finance Co
Mata Pam
Wb Geciebes
Cory
Sinipis
Have You Written That Boy In Service Today Plea
A plea urges sending daily notes to service members with small, thoughtful parcels and homemade treats. It argues letters uplift troops and mentions handling mail through service stores, suggesting personal items and regional delicacies to boost morale.
Message to service members about duty and support
A fragmented wartime note urges service members to remember they are serving their country and its people. It stresses collective responsibility and asks not to let others down, regardless of where they are stationed.
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Imate
Darnlvar
Beetles Reported Emerging in Philadelphia Area
Frederick Blegin reports Japanese beetles beginning to appear in his yard near 1792 Pennsylvani s Avenue. He notes finding about a half dozen on a grape bunch and mentions Mediterranean countries reading about related nut production.
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Frederick Blegin
Pennsylvinois Avenue
Raporta
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