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...largest Negro weekly (which supported the Republican nominee in 1940, '44 and '48), endorsed Stevenson.* ¶Lewis W. Douglas, who served as U.S. budget director under Franklin Roosevelt and as Ambassador to Great Britain under Harry Truman, introduced Eisenhower for a plane-side speech at Tucson, Ariz. Douglas said he still considers himself a Democrat, "but I am convinced the time has come, in the public interest and for the welfare of the world, for a change in the Government that has managed and mismanaged affairs for nearly a quarter of a century." ¶In Maryland, where...
...cowboy picture without rustlers or a sheriff. Its subject is the modern cowpoke who makes a handsome but hazardous living being kicked by broncos and gored by steers on the rodeo circuit. The picture has some rousing scenes of rough-riding thrills & spills photographed at the Pendleton, Tucson, Livermore, Cheyenne and Spokane rodeos, but the story that runs through these sequences soon develops a limp...
...Some RKO staffers prefer another version of the story: Hughes flew over the lot early one morning on his way to Tucson, noticed that the buildings looked shabby, phoned his instructions from Arizona...
Married. Mrs. John J. Raskob, 67, widow of the Manhattan financier and onetime (1928-32) chairman of the Democratic National Committee; and John P. Corcoran, fiftyish, grass-seed executive, who formerly managed Raskob's Maryland farm; she for the second time, he for the first; in Tucson, Ariz...
...Pioneers! In Tucson, Ariz., the city council voted to abolish two old ordinances requiring 1) city prisoners on public works to be shackled with ball & chain, and 2) churches to maintain convenient cuspidors...