Editorial Space Limit Opposed by House Committee
A House committee rejected Rep. Clare E. Hoffman's proposal to legally cap editorial space a newspaper may devote to a candidate. Chairman Boggs called it unconstitutional and impractical while colleagues argued press freedom and feasibility. Hoffman argued that if campaign money is limited, newspaper editorials acting as ads should be limited too.
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Waslington
Congress
Congressional
Clare E. Hoffman
R-Mich
House
Hoffman
Boggs
D-La
Policeman Killed In Shooting Melee Near Georgia Tech
Atlanta AP reports veteran Patrolman W. M. Richards died from shotgun and revolver fire during a routine hit and run probe near Georgia Tech. Two bystanders were critically wounded and suspect Homer Marvin Spruill, hit by six bullets, faced tear gas as officers pursued him from a ramshackle house.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Tech
W. M. Richards
Carpenter
Homer Marvin Spruill
Spruill
One Count Real Delight Top 1952 TRA Honors
Two prominent women own the top three year old horses One Count and Real Delight. Real Delight was a unanimous champion filly with 37 votes while One Count received 31 votes. The TRA honors part of the 1952 summaries ahead of the official champion announcement.
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Real Delight
New York
Racing
Thoroughbred Racing Association
Board of Selection
Calumet Farm
Gene Markey
Walter
Calumet
Arthur Abbott
Count Fleet-Ace Card
Bay
Native Dancer
Sweet Patootie
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Cham
Pion
Neal McKinney Qualified as Wife's Administrator
On December 1 in Clarke County Clerk's Office L Neal McKinney of Bluemont qualified as administrator of the estate of Mrs Mary Katherine McKinney and posted a 10000 dollar bond with corporate security. Appraisers named were PF L McWilliams W W Smallwood Jr Arthur Edmunds Mary Webb and E G Coiner.
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Clarke County
L. Neal McKinney
Bluemont
Mary Katherine McKinney
PF. L. McWilliams
W. W. Smallwood, Jr
Arthur Edmunds
Mary Webb
E. G. Coiner
Licorice Use Primarily for Tobacco Not Candy
A note appears that most licorice is used in tobacco products rather than as candy. It highlights the shift in usage patterns and implications for confectionery makers.
Stolen barber shop safe hauled away by taxi in Montana
A lazy bootblack who stole a barber shop safe and rode off by taxi was sentenced to three years in prison. Sheriff Bill Dalling said the man, after a night of drinking, pushed the safe onto the sidewalk, hailed a taxi, and was later confronted when the driver returned with the fare.
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Butte
Mont
Bill Dalling
R’s
Ice
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U. C. Circut Court of Appeals
Neal McKinney
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Fati
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