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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 9, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes september 1950 primary races for Congress hit final Lap 8 the election of candidates for the november congressional elections has hit the Home by the end of the re publican and democratic leaders will know exactly what they face in their respective efforts to regain and keep control of the september political schedule includes nominating conventions in Kew York and primaries in Mary new ver and Rhode interest centers on new York be cause it involves the political future of Thomas two time gop presidential and a democratic squabble Over the Man to oppose Dewey has confirmed he will seek a third term on condition that Joseph Hanley is the gop candidate for the Senate from new Dewey will make an fallout attack on administration policy in an Effort to boost re publican Stock All Over the Roosevelt movement his decision is expected to add to a growing Rankan file move ment among new York democrats to draft Franklin Roose As their candidate despite the opposition of High party leaders the theory is that it will take a to lick but Dewey tapping of Hanley clarifies the Senate the democrats Are set to renominated Lormer Herbert Here is a thumbnail look at the months Senate races Millard Tydings opposed in the demo cratic primary by Mon of and econ Gressman John Ambrose Meyer the republicans choose Between d John their unsuccessful 1946 and John Marshall sept i i o n Carl Hayden facing his stiffest opposition since 193 at he goes against Cecil Tolleson and Phoenix druggist to Jert an Ewal Lacette of democratic nomination the gop already has agreed on Brut who polled the bigger Republican vote in Arizona in trying for the governorship in and Milikin unopposed sept Eugene Millikin is unopposed for the re publican rep John Carroll has the democratic Nomina Tion in the bag w Tobey Wesley 34yeartjt a Secretary to styles Are waging a hot fight Foi the Republican Nom the democratic nomination belongs to Emmett j a member of the democratic National without George Aiken is for the gop nomination and vill face James Secretary of the democratic state sept War Ren Magnuson has no opposition for the democratic but there is a Field of five republicans they a guide waiter for Mer National Chauman of the com Mittee for eco Nonic development George k i r n 38yearold Seattle Adorney backed by the Young republicans Albert can Spokane s Hope for the Eastern half of the state Carl Viking hoi Seattle jeweler and mrs Jane tout the gop National committee woman for the expensive for reds 8 youre a its Okay for you to live in but you must abide by the new City that Law requires among other to Post a Bond to keep the life in the hitchhiking Sifnas yacht Pebble sept 8 and Ralph Campbell were not fishing but they made the catch of the year when a 30foot whale hitchhiked a Brief ride on their the Campbells were sailing a Cabin Cruiser off Pebble Beach when the whale plopped nearly sinking the Campbell we were watching a school of fish playing around the boat when a Gigantic wave Rose just then we Felt a terrible the Campbells looked out the window and saw the whale twisting on during the Brief visit the whale splintered the Stern ripped the awning with its smashed the bulwark in front of the ripped up the port Side deck and punched a five foothold in the port Side Only three feet above the water wounded sets Call to mom beats army Telegram 8 James took in stride an army Telegram that her son had been wounded in he telephoned me from a Tokyo Hospital a week before the wire came she the son is sgt James who was As signed to an ordnance outfit in the 24th his Mother Warf t sure he had been in Korea until he phoned her to Tell her he had been wounded by 50centaday diet puts 2 children in Hospital Seattle 8 two children whose Mother had tried to feed them on 50 cents a Day were fed intravenously in an attempt to save them from the younger a boy of was near death when police found him saturday his 12yearold sister was listed in unsatisfactory 0011 their Anna said she came to Seattle from with in her pocketbook and tried to feed the children on 50 cents a after a the children became and she said she didst have the Money to take them to a Blind Bride sees on belated honeymoon new 8 pretty Mary Jane who was blinded in is Back Home today after a belated honeymoon on which she took in All the sights of new York City Mary Jane said she saw such things As stage shows and through the eyes of her Salesman after her marriage in May Mary who is the same age As her was in a Pittsburgh Hospital 172 and underwent six operations for an Eye infection that developed into despite the medical her sight slowly president presses for statehood of Hawaii 8 president Truman has prodded con Gress again to vote statehood for Alaska and and democratic Leader Scott Lucas said the Senate May consider next week statehood already passed by the Lucas statement was made after Alaska and Joseph r Hawaii Del said president Truman told them at a White House conference he would use every possible in fluence to get a Senate Lucas had taken the position that the Senate would not time to act on the Bills at this session of Congress the Bills might bring Long Kenneth Wherry the gop told reporters the republicans Are divided on the statehood he said he thinks democrats in the Senate Are just As Brothers honoured for radio tube sept 8 two California brother scientists Are to be awarded medals by the Franklin Institute for their develop ment of an important new kind of radio tube which played a vital role in world War Russell and Sigurd of Stanford University will be Given John Wetherill medals at the world famous institutes annual medal Day ceremonies their shed the made it possible to transmit Tel Ephone conversations Over Long distances without use of wires and seeded wartime microwave radar development the new radio tube also has made possible much exploratory since the in the electromagnetic the Klystron utilizes Ultrashort off to Mexico red Roundup sought in Bill 8 six democratic senators have moved to head off the Pat Mccarran communist control Bill with a substitute providing for a concentration Camp Roundup of reds in event of a National the Roundup would apply to All subversives or potential spies or including communist it could be invoked in Case of red or any time Congress and the president declare an Emer gency they introduced the Bill after Dis cussing it with president Truman during they he made no commitment Truman has asked Congress Only to strengthen some of the existing internal Security Laws and to guard against going too far Harley m Kilgore one of the sponsors of the concen ratio scamp flatly predicted the president would veto the Mccarran Bill which would require communists to Register and restrict their joining Kilgore on the substitute were Paul h Herbert h Lehman Frank p Graham Hubert Humphrey and Estes Kefauver mayor and William Odwyer leave Gracie mansion in for a Farewell ceremony at City after a Stop in Cal Odwyer will go to Mexico City to take Over the Post of a Jet scientist denies being red in perjury trial los 8 Sidney formerly connected with a to secret Jet propulsion denied that he Ever was a member of the communist the former California Institute of technology scientist took the stand at his Federal court trial on charges that he perjured himself in deny ing before an army Board that he once held communist party Mem the Russia born Weinbaum also denied that he collected dues at the Cal tech Branch of the party or had invited Gustav now head of the physics department at Chapman los to join the Albrecht had testified for the government that Weinbaum had recruited for the party on the Cal tech hawaiian witnesses to testify on reds 8 the House Una Merican activities committee reported that eight o 39 previously defiant witnesses now Are eager to talk about communism in the eight Hope to nullify congressional contempt citations against members of the House group said they will leave Washington for Honolulu by tuesday to hear the recantation of the eight who Las Spring refused to answer question on constitutional grounds of pos sible the 39 hawaiian who refused to answer questions put to them in on thespot hearings earlier this were cited for Contemp of Congress by the House last month 1st German Diplomat since War lands in new sept 8 first German Diplomat assigned to the since the end of world War arrived aboard the liner America to take Aphis duties As Consul general in new Heinz a chem ical who has never been in diplomatic service was accompanied by his and 12yearold he recently served As a Deputy in the West German parliament senators blast surplus stockpiling 8 a Senate preparedness committee blasted defense officials for their business As usual attitude towards surplus world War ii equipment and the stockpiling of rubber in its first report the leaded by Lyndon Johnson criticized both the de Ense department and the Muni Board with phrases such As siesta psychology and complacency on the it criticized the Sale of surplus property As the nation was rearm no and said no such equipment should be sold if it has any foreseeable threaten rubber Supply the legislators said military events in the far East were an obvious threat to our natural rub Der Supply line and it will be too late if hostilities begin spreading in the far East to aug ment our if we find in other Fields into which we move he same siesta psychology we found in surplus disposal and rub our work is certainly Cut out for the report said the committee managed to prevent the Sale of a surplus rubber Plant in Akron despite the strenuous objections made by the reconstruction finance As late As the report claimed credit for the White House order to step up production of synthetic rubber by tons a year and for the voluntary agreement by Styrene producers to increase feedstock to synthetic rubber farming costs Edge upward 8 the Cost of being a Farmer and ing in Rural areas is slowly edging toward the Al time the agriculture department that farm costs Are four Points off of the record High listed in july the parity the government s yardstick of i Rural living and production presently is at 258 of the 191014 j base the record High is the Index up seven Points j from july to i retail prices of shelter and transportation All Are edging not Only did food prices Rise in areas from july to but higher prices fibres were reflected in upturns in prices Farmers but while living posts their High ways prices paid Farmers for mos commodities used in production averaged about the same in augus they were july prices paid for feed and lumber averaged higher Thile prices for feeder cattle and calves were business Pioneer Dies j Atlanta 8 Pioneer Atlanta Merf chant and father of Washington columnist Thomas Tom died after a Short congressmen take army 8 three congressmen entered a Newark induction Center to see if they were smart enough to be army Hugh Peter and Charles All democrats of new said they wanted to see for themselves if the intelligence examination which one of every four new Jersey recruits has failed is too and both Rose from private to Captain in world War ii service Rodino reported later he and his congressional colleagues were Juste about Able to finish the test in the assigned 40 he said he found the part of the Examina Tion devoted to fitting together Geometric patterns the most difficult he said he Felt some draftees should be allowed More than 41 minutes but any per son of average intelligence should the army said the grades Rej corded by the three congressmen would remain a military secret  
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