Alabama Elector Defects to Circuit Judge and Talmadge
A 65 year old Montgomery accountant W F Turner refused to vote for Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver. He crossed out those names and wrote Circuit Judge Walter B Jones and Talmadge for president and vice president. The move reduces Stevenson's expected Alabama electors to 73. Turner cited opposition to urging segregation and gun threats.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Georgia
Herman, Talmadge
W. F. Turner
Adlai Stevenson
Sen. Kefauver
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Way Cleared For New Ellenville Bank Opening
Ellenville NY residents oversubscribed the $1 050 000 needed to reopen the Home National Bank after its December closure. Twenty two thousand shares at 52 50 each were offered with a deadline met. five bankers will be interviewed to choose the new bank president.
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Ellenville
Ellenville Natonal
Home National Bank
Catskill Mountain
William Rose
Accord
Citizens Committee
UCC Campaign Sees $1400 Boost Toward Goal
The United Community Campaign added 1400 through mail, bringing total to 610,498 with 121,780 still needed to reach 732,218. Campaign chair Gordon D. Paris notes 5,600 reported since Dec 11 and urges remaining donors to mail gifts to Post Office Box 5068.
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Mai
United Community
Gordon D. Paris
Paris
UCC
Fund Drive Underway To Finance Rose Parade Float
Phoenix volunteers collect donations in downtown to raise 6000 dollars for a Tournament of Roses parade float designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. operators lead the drive in the city center.
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Phoenix
Pasadena
Calif
Frank Lloyd Wright
New
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Hand mixer sale ad with multiple colors and speed
An advertisement touts a hand mixer weighing under three pounds with three speed settings. It lists color options pink yellow white and turquoise and gives price points of 14.95 and 17.95.
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