Dewey's Advisers Proved Superior at Convention
Article notes Gov. Dewey's superior delegate organization and broad support that prevented a viable coalition to defeat him for the nomination. Discusses vice presidential options, including Harold Stassen, John Bricker, and isolationist tensions, and explains why Dewey secured an early, unanimous-like ballot win.
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Philadelphia
Dewey
New York
Middle West
Rep
Halleck
Indiana
Gov
Stassen
Gov. Dewey
Ohio
Martin
Sen. Vandenberg
Sen
Taft
Vandenberg
Youths Land Late Governor Youth Conference Proposes Law
The governor's youth conference proposed a law barring minors from liquor outlets. Judge Benjamin Blake questioned youth behavior if drinking is allowed. Karin Stalleup urged environmental responsibility and urged a reconciliation service to reduce divorce. Tucson will host next year's event.
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Phoenix
Governor’s Youth Conference
Superior Court
Benjamin Blake
Safford
Resolutions Committee
Karin Stalleup
Girls State
Sidney P. Osborn
Tucson
Southwestern Bell Maintains Dividend One Twenty Five Cents
Directors of Southwestern Bell Telephone company declared a quarterly dividend of 1.25 dollars per share. The payout matches the first quarter, but the firm said expected earnings for the current quarter will be somewhat less than that amount.
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ST. Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Oklahoma Hit By More Rain
New rainstorms hit Oklahoma as the state faced renewed floods. Nine lives lost and thousands homeless, with the Texas panhandle also deluged. Guymon received 1.69 inches as a westward storm moved in, while Fort Smith reading warned of a major crest. Amarillo reported 3.46 inches and runoff toward the Red River.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Arkansas
Gate
Guymon
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma Prairie
Arkansas River
Little Rock Weather Bureau
Ft. Smith
Texas Panhandle
Amarillo
Red River
Disabled Veterans To Honor Past Cmdr Weil
Disabled American Veterans will honor past Cmdr Edward F. Weil during a DAV chapter No 4 meeting and auxiliaries of chapters 2 and 4 at 8 p m Friday at Eddie Gendron home 1333 East Eighth Street. The auxiliaries will install officers and later all groups join a patio party at the Gendron home.
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Cmdr
Edward F. Weil
The
Disabled American Veterans
DAV
Eddie Gendron
East Eighth Street
Gendron
Sales tax yield projected at 11 million for upcoming year
State tax commission forecasts sales tax receipts at about 11 million dollars for the fiscal year starting July 1, with this year’s tally near 9.5 million but total likely approaching 16 million due to a slowing collection rate.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Commission
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Youths Land
Southwestern Bell
W.S. Lackner
North Stone
Pioneer Hotel
Texaco
S. Sixth Ave
Rek
North Campbell Ave
Graham
Grocery Department
Crosse & Blackwell
Hunt
Avondalé
Phillip’s
Boysenberry
Gerber
Libby
Kraft's
Meat Department
Swift's
Wonder Gr
Dona Drake
Henry Morgan
Screes
Enterprise O
ACME
Utah Celery
Turson
Weil
Patterson's
Optometrists
Tucson Fertilizer Co
Richard Hudnut
Eversharp Kimberly Pockette
Rexall
Colgate
Ag Ette
RIA
Creay
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Johnson
Polaroid
Rex’ Soos
Rex-Eme
Klenzo
Campana’s Solitair
Eversharp
Slim Jim
West's
Tampax Modern
Dorothy
Batter & Back
Blue Jay
Dorothy Perkins
Stag
Acme Distributing CO
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