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Show I NAMES in the news ... C In Louisiana, Sam Jones put the finishing touches to the political dynasty dy-nasty of the late Huey P. Long, as he was formally elected governor of that state. He takes office May 14. C And also in Louisiana, another successful political candidate, Guy Caire, made the headlines for he was the first Republican to defeat a Democrat for a local office in that state since shortly after the Civil war. He was elected to the St. James parish police jury (county commissioner) . C Said Mrs. Martha Taft, campaigning cam-paigning for husband Robert A. in his drive for the Republican presidential presi-dential nomination, "It's time to get over thinking the Constitution will defend us and get out and defend de-fend the Constitution." -C Another wife of a "presidential possibility." while not campaigning for friend husband, Mrs. Franklin Koose-lt, said in a speech at Battle Bat-tle Creek. Mich.. "By staying out of war we (the United States) may be the one torch of hope in the world." |