Reuther Backed Stevenson Nomination by Labor Leaders
Walter Reuther publicly endorsed Adlai Stevenson for the Democratic nomination. He spoke in Chicago and spoke to Michigan, Indiana, and New Delhi influence circles, signaling unions and Gov. Williams’ camp alignment. The event followed Labor Advisory gatherings and Stevenson receptions, highlighting union push for Stevenson.
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Chicago
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Jan ‘Tinton
Aharlal Nehru
Adlai Stevenson
Reuther
New Delhi
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Nehra
United Auto
Mrs Union
Michigan
Suez Canal
G. Mennen Williams
Averell Harriman
Gov. Williams
J . Williams
Neuthar
Williams
George Harrison
Enon
Democratic Party
Harrison
Harriman
Aldows
Eleanor Ronsevelt
For Cnte
UN pushes plan to end slavery with new treaty
United Nations launches a global drive to eradicate all forms of slavery. Geneva hosts a 2 percent nations meeting to draft a treaty banning quasi slavery debt bondage and the sale of wives and children as a supplement to the 1926 League of Nations convention. Harold Stassen notes Republican delegates for Nixon trail.
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United Nations
Geneva
Arli
Farley Reemerges as DNC Opens Amid Tickets Glitches
In 1998, former Democratic national chairman James A. Farley faced entry woes at the opening session of the party's convention. He had forgotten his ticket and faced gate confusion before being recognized and admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Farley
New York
Frank S. D. Roosevelt
Fastey
Tempannts
Farley
Rochester Youth Wins 1956 All American Soap Box Derby
Norman Westfall of Rochester New York won the 1956 All American Soap Box Derby held at Derby Downs before a crowd of about 65 000. He edged Daytona Beach Florida and Long Beach California winners for the championship and earned a $5000 college scholarship.
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Rochester, N. Y
Aaron
Ohio
Norman Westfall
Rochester
N. Y
Daytona Beach
Fla
Long Beach
Calif
Richard Hohrer
Rohrer
Westfall
Akron
B. N. Cole
Chevrolet Motor Division
Bobby Earp
Anderson
Hunter Chevrolet
Anderson Newspapers
Joe
Bath
Norman Westall
FN. Cole
Derby Downs
Robert Wertfall
Richard
Robart
Norman
Indiana Bank Holdups Indict Drake in 1958–59
Drake, 12, indicted by federal grand jury in Indianapolis area bank robberies that netted 92000. He was charged with the Carmel Union State Bank holdup for 16085 and the Southport State Bank holdup for 56511, each with up to 20 years and 5000 dollars upon conviction. He faces additional counts for endangering workers and taking hostages during the crimes.
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Indianapolis
Roy Ruedolph Drake
Drake
New Orleans
Union State Bank
Carmel
Southeport State Bank
Verdie Grant Traffic Victim Dies After Columbus Ave Crash
Verdie Grant, 1 bus Ave, died Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in St John’s Hospital from head injuries after being struck by a auto on Columbus Ave near his home. Police say rain fell at the time. Grant, a former Detroit areas employee, lived in Madison County since 1924 and belonged to the Christian church in Nicholasville. Burial is at East Maplewood.
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Venté Grant
Bus Ave
St. John's
Columbus Ave
Grent
Homer
East Lynn St
Madison
Grant
Detea
Remy
St. John's Hospital
Nicholasville
Clristian
Harold E. Rozelle
George A. Tarris
East
Maplewood
Massa Tren
Colum
Anderson High School students seek program changes
Anderson High School announces changes for students wishing to switch programs or take work. Students must arrange with registrar Mrs Marjorie Austin by August 35 and submit changes at the senior high office before the start of school. Transfers from outside townships require legal transfer from the Trustee before September 7.
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Anderson High School
Marjorie Austin
John Paul Hoffman
Huffman
Lafayette Township
Chesterfield
Anderson Township
Anderson Tmenship
James Allen
Public School Administration
Hodge Enters Hospital After Guilty Plea
Orville E. Hodge former state auditor was moved from Sangamon jail to St Josephs Hospital in Springfield after pleading guilty to defrauding the state in a million dollar check cashing scandal. Doctors cited nervous strain and war fatigue. transfer approved by county authorities.
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Springfield
Orville E. Hodge
Hodge
Sangamon
St. Joseph's Hospital
Paul
Cadwell
Paul Terris
Clem Smith
Ted
Sangamon Coun
Arab World Warns West Over Suez and Egypt Crisis
London reports the Arab world warning the West against using force in the Suez dispute as 22 nations gather for a conference chaired by Britain France and the United States. Egypt and Greece refuse to attend while Britain presses military buildup in the Mediterranean. The State Department backs international measures to keep the canal functioning.
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London
West Midas
Egypt
Suez Canal
British Labor Party
Eden
Britain
Medterranean
Thidar
France
United States
Greece
Washington
State Department
Nasser
Woman Injured In Headon Collision Near Alexandria
A headon collision about 8:30 p.m. near Alexandria in Madison County injured Audrey Lee, wife of driver Charles Lee, as Dee McIntosh swerved from a passing truck and crossed into the Lee car. Charles Lee and McIntosh were unhurt. Audrey Lee sustained facial abrasions and knee and shoulder contusions. Deputy James DeLong investigated.
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Alexandria
Madison County Sheriff's
James DeLong
Charles Lee
Dee McIntosh
Anderson
McIntosh
Lee
Audrey
Rockville Editor Reaches Century Milestone Wednesday
Rockville veteran editor Arthur A. Hargrave will turn 100 on Wednesday marking 67 years leading the Rockville Republican. Confined to his daily column Club Mars Calk, he previously worked at the office daily until his sight failed two years ago after a career as a printer and typesetter.
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Rockville
Ing. U
Arthur A. Hargrave
Yale Decoration Drive Plans at Anderson Hotel Dinner
Yale leaders propose a community Christmas Decoration Committee and a fundraising drive during a dinner meeting at the Anderson Hotel. They also map the Harvest Festival set for October 25 to 27 with A W Heckaman chairing the retail group and Roland Maine and Thomas Walker named cochairmen.
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Anderson Retail Association
Anderson Hotel
Last Wening
A. W .Heckaman
Warren Marshall
I. M. Bing
Roland Maine
Thomas Walker
Anderson Chamber’ of Commerce
Mr. Bing
Chait Call
Mike Marlin
Francis Creek
A. W. Heckamat
Julia Kirkman
Robert Beebe
William
Schofield
Chamber of Commerce Industrial Affairs Committee
Rey Flewé Tam
East Germans Seek Voice at Suez Conference
East Germany announced it would attempt to crash the West's Suez conference in London as an uninvited guest. Britain rejected the move while the United States signaled support for international canal control. East German Deputy Premier Heinrich Aw would head a three man delegation, citing the 1838 Constantinople treaty.
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London
Comequnist
Germany
Britain
East Berlin
Mediterranean
United States
Suez Canal
Ottav Grotewahl
Berlin
Foreign Ministry
Heinrich Aw
Constantinople
West Germany
Russia
East Criman
Piewse
Wilson Moves to End Secret Defense Data Leaks
Secretary Charles E. Wilson urged rapid action to halt unauthorized disclosures of military documents. He named Charles A. Coolidge to head a special committee to identify leaks and strengthen protections, saying rivals within services were eager to expose sensitive material.
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Wilson
Washington
Charles FE
Coolidge
Charles A
Boston
Defense
Storm Leaves Damage Trail Across State
A pre dawn storm damaged central and north central Indiana causing many Franklin County roads blocked by trees and downed lines. Frankton suffered heavy damage with power outages and several hours of communication loss while multiple towns including Anderson Elwood Lapel and Alexandria lost electricity and primary lines were shattered. Linemen worked to restore service as residents sheltered in basements during near cyclone like winds.
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25Th
Pearl Sts
Central
Centralndiona
Lapel
Frankton
Elwood
Alexandria
Herald
Indiana
Madison County
Joe Brogdon
Anderson
Elm Street
Pearl Streets
Florida
Stevenson Leads Democratic Hopefuls Amid Convention Heat
In Chicago at the Democratic National Convention the front runner Adlai Stevenson maintains the lead in the delegate race while Averell Harriman and other hopefuls gain attention. Gov Frank Clement delivers a fiery keynote pledging to expose Republican pledges and rally the party core.
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Chicago
GOP
Adlai Stevenson
Untae
Madison County Officials Reappoint Liquor Board Member
The Madison County Board of Commissioners met to review the highway program and routine matters. They appointed Guy Whetsel of Lapel Democrat to another one year term on the Madison County Alcohol Beverage Board, a post he has held for several years.
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Madison County Board of Commissioners
Guy Whet
Hurricane Betsy Heads Toward Palm Beach Area
A hurricane warning covers the coast from St Augustine to Key West as Betsy approaches. Meteorologist Robert H Simpson of the Hurricane Research Center in West Palm Beach notes Betsy is less turbulent aloft than many storms, while aviation teams fly through and around the system to study its structure.
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St. Augustine
Key West
Betsy
Robert H. Simpson
Hurricane Research Center l
West Palm Beach
Clement Delivers Caustic Demo Speech At Dem Convention
Gov. Frank G. Clement of Tennessee denounces the GOP as the party of privilege and pillage in a keynote at the Democratic National Convention. He claims the President and party share a record of broken promises and pledges, vows to restore power to the people, and criticizes Vice President Nixon and Secretary Dulles.
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Harold E. Stassen
Richard M. Nixon
Averell Harriman
New York
International Amphitheater
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Clement
Eisenhower
Nixon
Chicago
Frank G. Clement
Republican Party
Party
Page J. Sslumn
Nine Fined In City Court For Intoxication
In yesterday afternoon session City Judge Carl T. Smith fined nine persons for intoxication. Fines ranged from 1 to 85 dollars plus costs. Six defendants paid 2 dollars plus costs totaling 15.75 each. Three others were fined 5 dollars plus costs totaling 19.75 each. A window peeping charge against a 31 year old was dismissed.
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Carl T. Smith
Smith Yester
Lay
West Side
New Arrivals Notes From Local Births List
In Alexandria and surrounding towns new births include a boy to Mr and Mrs Bruce Moltwell ar at St Johns Hospital. a girl to Mr and Mrs Arthur Woods of 12 W Loth St. a boy to Mr and Mrs Donald Durst of Middletown. a boy to Mr and Mrs George Hines of Chesterfield. a girl to Mr and Mrs Nelson Lemon of Alexandria. a girl to Mr and Mrs W Amt Mrs W 38th St. a boy to William Letler 3418 Cherry Ad. a girl to Mr and Mrs Jerry Hile of Pendleton. a girl to Mr and Mrs Clarence Shaw 921 E 1th St. a girl to Mr and Mrs Onal Boblitt Trailer Court. a boy to Mr and Mrs Dwight Buck 1018 Columbus Age. Virgil Ashby, 37.
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St. John's Hospital
Bruce Moltwell
Alexandria
Arthur Woods
W. Loth St
and Barat Donald Durst
Middletown
George Hines
Chesterfield
Nelson Lemon
Central
Amt
W. 38Th
Se Eee James Sisson
William Letler
Jerry Hile
Pendleton
Clarence Shaw
Onal
Boblitt
Trailer Court
Dwight Buck
Columbus Age
Raver Prigitt
Virgil Ashby
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Steesen
Bulletin-Herald
Dent
Verdie Grant
AHS
Headon
Yale Decoration
Suez
Wally
Liquor Board
County Planning Commis
Sion
Pets
Indai
George Man
Ming
Anderscenterson
Freeds Village
Ind
Fall Creek
Anout
Miami
Sunview
Fortville
Greater Miami
Green Township
Melbourne
Palm Beach
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