Republicans target Texas Senate seat with Hutcheson push
About 400 GOP delegates at the Corpus Christi state convention endorsed Thad Hutcheson of Houston to fill the remaining two years of Price Daniel’s Senate term. Hutcheson, a naval veteran and father of four, gained prominence at the San Francisco national convention for a civil rights plank. The party also tapped William R. Bryant of Sherman for governor.
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Texas
Price Daniel
Houston
Thad Hutcheson
Hutcheson
San Francisco
Tennessee
Frank Clement
Daniel
Senate
ubpTet Statan Dseshrdlu
Wm. R. Bryant
Sherman
Honest Deed May Help Man Find a Job
Los Angeles officials will seek city work for George M. Kandarian after he found and returned a purse with 131 dollars. Kandarian told police he would want his money returned if lost. Councilman Harold Harby praised his honesty and requested the Civil Service Department place Kandarian in city employment.
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Los Angeles
Calif
George M. Kandarian
Kandarian
Harold Harby
Civil Service Department
Third Party Endorses Andrews for President at Fort Worth Meeting
The Constitution Party delegates in Fort Worth recommended drafting T Coleman Andrews as presidential candidate and Thomas H Werdel as vice president after 75 delegates from 17 states declined formal nominations. They also approved a 10 point platform calling for states rights a balanced budget federal debt retirement repeal of income taxes and limits on federal power.
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Fort Worth
Constitution Party of the United States
Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Andrews
Thomas H. Werdel
California
Werdel
Bakersfield
Earl Warren
United States
Richmond
Isle for Sale Ramsey Island in Wales for 42000
St David's Wales island Ramsey Island offered for sale with a population of four and no roads or telephones. The listing notes a ghost tale about St Justinian and a caveat that 40 million Americans may face cancer at some point in life.
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ST. David’s
Wales
Paradise
Ramsey Island
St. Justinian
Federal Payroll Cut Is Ordered
The Budget Bureau orders agencies to review vacancies before filling retirements as part of economy drives. Senator Johnson, chairing the Civil Service Committee, pushes a study on another federal pay raise in 1957 amid an expected 2.3 million civilian payrolls.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Percival F. Brundage
Olin D. Johnson
Senate Civil Service Committee
Johnson
Brundage
Rep
Davis
D.-Ga
House
New York State tests TV teaching program in fall
New York State will launch an experimental closed circuit television program for teaching and teacher training this fall. Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr. said the plan addresses teacher shortages and standards amid rising enrollments. Projects include TV in Albany and Brockport teachers colleges and simultaneous instruction via two way audio at Levittown Memorial and Division Avenue high schools on Long Island.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
James E. Allen Jr
Allen
Brockport
Levittown Memorial
Division Avenue
Hempstead
Long Island
Air conditioned tractor to ease farm labor
Cockshutt Farm Equipment of Bellevue Ohio announced an air cooled tractor tested at an experimental farm in Bucks County Pennsylvania to keep hired hands cool year round, offering a solution to the old problem of keeping workers comfortable on the farm.
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New York
Cockshutt Farm Equipment, Inc
Bellevue
Ohio
Bucks County
Woman Hurt By Mistaken Drink Of Clorax At Norfolk Hospital
Hospital officials in Norfolk Virginia report an unidentified woman admitted for poisoning after drinking a bottle of Clorax by mistake. She said it was just a little stronger than her whisky.
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Norfolk
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