California Clashes for 63 Democratic Nominating Votes
Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver battle in California as the state readies its pivotal Democratic primary. Amid waning enthusiasm crowds appear small, with Stevenson leading in early momentum after Florida. Both campaigns focus on African American and elderly voters as key blocs, while party leaders predict mixed outcomes.
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Texas Governor Race Heats Up Eight Weeks From Primary
In Texas the governor race gains tempo as eight weeks remain until the Democratic primary. Ralph Yarborough opens his campaign in Nacogdoches opposing school integration, with other contenders including Price Daniel Lee O Daniel Reuben Senterfitt J E Haley and J J Halmes. Lt. Gov. Ramsey campaigns statewide urging tougher narcotics penalties and death for second offense of selling to minors. C T Johnson proposes higher old age aid at a Humble barbecue.
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Truman warns Republicans of mudslinging ahead
Former President Harry S. Truman told a Salzburg news conference that if Republicans start mudslinging in this year’s campaign, he will meet them halfway. He said he has no ambition to return to the White House and believes a younger man should take over. He predicted the Democratic candidate would defeat President Eisenhower.
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Japan Seeks Meat Supply Relief Through Foreign Training
Japan reports rising meat consumption and plans to offset potential shortages by sending government experts abroad to study meat packing industries. The team focuses on mass sausage production to boost domestic supply.
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