Eisenhower To Intensify Lagging Presidential Aid
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE Fla AP A misfired rocket from an F86d behind a B17 caused the bomber to crash into the Gulf of Mexico. Eight crewmen may have died with one parachuting survivor washed by 15 foot waves. Col Arthur Debolt piloted the F86d and mistook the B17 for a drone.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Panama City
Air Force
Air Proving Ground
Arthur R. Debolt
Columbus
Col. Debolt
Debolt
Eisenhower to Hit Democrats With Broad Campaign Push
Eisenhower moves to unite Taft backers and open on specific issues. He plans talks with Sen. Taft and Sen. Bridges, and to unveil targeted charges against Truman and Gov. Stevenson. Allies expect a rapid, decisive shift as the campaign gears up.
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NEW York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert T. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Eisenhower
Sen
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Bridges
Adlai Eyes New York Boom and Western Tour
Gov. Adlai Stevenson plans a New York City push with a keynote at Madison Square Garden followed by a 10 day Western swing. He will also campaign in Des Moines Casper Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Phoenix Albuquerque and other locales with a Sept. 6Plowing Contest appearance possible in Kasson Minnesota.
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Springfield
Ill
Adlai Stevenson
New York
American Legion
Madison Square Garden
Detroit
New York City
Stevenson
Clyde H. Seybold
National Rural Electric Co-operative Association
Roy J. Turner
Democratic National Committee
Herschel D. Newsom
National Grange
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Southwest
Denver
Colo
Des Moines
Casper
Wyo
Billings
Mont
Seattle
Wash
Spokane
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Ariz
Albuquerque
N. M
Kasson
Misn
Eisenhower
Arrest Youth In 120 Theft At Ohio Fair
The Ohio State Fair drew about 44 000 visitors as 1500 Cleveland area guests arrived by special train. A youth allegedly stole 120 dollars in small bills from a woman concessionaire, narrowly missing 1139 in envelopes while moving quickly. The victim was Thelma Longoni of Indianapolis.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Cleveland
Anne Deising
Mary Yonta
Cuyahoga County
Thelma Longoni
Indianapolis
Ohio
Mercy killing probe ends in Miami murder arrest
Police call the death of 18 year old Adela Moskal a mercy killing after a retired grocer stabbed her with a butcher knife. Detectives say John Moskal led officers to his daughter's body and stated my girl is all right now. Moskal is held for murder investigation.
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Miami
Fla
Adela Moskal
Charles Sapp
John Moskal
Moskal
United States
Newark
N. J
Sapp
Korean War Veterans Top One Million Mark
The Veterans Administration announced that veterans with service since the Korean War began reached 1,021,000 on July 31, up 100,000 from June. Total living veterans of all wars and peacetime service stood at 19,376,000 on July 31, compared with 19,288,000 on June 30 and 18,898,000 on July 31, 1951.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Dismissed class skips drowning rescue lesson in Oshkosh
Oshkosh Nebraska pool teaching staff abandoned the lesson on saving a drowning person by grasping hair and towing to safety. The entire swimming class including instructor James Cain has crew cuts.
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Oshkosh, Neb
Oshkosh Pool
James Cain
UN Troops Repulse 3 Red Stars on Korean Front
UN infantrymen repulsed three Chinese Communist assaults on Bunker Hill in the Korean Western Front, with an estimated one third of the 800 Red force killed or wounded. Fighting lasted about eight hours amid heavy rain. UN tanks and artillery maintained pressure as B29 and B26 bombers hit supply centers near Pyongyang.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Bunker Hill
U.S
Eighth Army
Pyongyang
U. S
Koje Island
South Korea
Tokyo
Mark W. Clark
Far East
Navy
Air Force
Chinnampo
Money Woes Halt Presses in Ironton
Ironton News suspended operations as printers walked off over unpaid wages. Sheriff Burke padlocked the plant and seized assets to satisfy a $2370 judgment by Whitaker Paper Co of Cincinnati for outstanding newsprint bills.
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Ironton, O
Ironton News
Ironton News Publishing Co
Peter A. Burke
Whitaker Paper Co
Cincinnati
Five Day Forecast for Ohio Details Temps and Showers
The forecast for Ohio expects average temperatures about 48 degrees above normal with normal highs from 79 to 83 and lows from 58 to 60. No major temperature shifts are seen Wednesday through Sunday. Scattered light showers in the northern region are possible over the weekend totaling under one tenth inch.
State Prison Escapee Held In Las Vegas
Convicted murderer Clay William Sims, an Ohio Penitentiary escapee using the name John Clayton McKay, was arrested in Las Vegas Nevada for assault to commit murder after he allegedly shot his wife four times on a mountain trip. Sims had lived in Las Vegas since 1948 as a trusted barber.
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Columbus
Ohio
Las Vegas
Nev
Penitentiary
Clay William Sims
Scioto County
Sims
John Clayton McKay
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bricker Rejects McCormick Third Party Appeal
In Columbus Ohio Sen John W Bricker rebukes Col Robert R McCormick for proposing a conservative American Party and endorsing Bricker. Bricker states he remains a Republican and will back Chicago platform and GOP tickets while noting past thoughts on uniting conservatives.
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Columbus
America
Riots Hit Koje and Cheju Prison Camps Hundreds Injured
Army reports five riots in UN POW camps since Aug 11. One Red POW killed on Koje Island enclosure 10 and 12 wounded by rifle fire. Aug 19 two POWs shot on Koje. Aug 11 38 prisoners wounded by pellets during riot. Cheju Island incident Aug 15 saw guards force prisoners to burn flags.
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Seoul
U. S.S. Eighth Army
Peiping
Eighth Army
Koje Island
U. S
Army
Koje
Cheju Island
Mine Union Boss Resumes Pact Parley in Pa
Wilkes Barre, Pa. The hard coal industry and John L. Lewis United Mine Workers resume contract talks in the anthracite region. Lewis stayed in Hazleton near UMW vice president Thomas Kennedy as 75,000 miners observe a memorial holiday through Labor Day honoring mine disaster victims.
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Wilkes-Barre
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
America
Lewis
New York
Hazleton
UMW
Thomas Kennedy
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Beer Permit Freeze Ends In Ohio Liquor Debate
An emergency ban on issuing new beer and wine permits expires today as Ohio courts may rule on extending the liquor freeze for 10 days. The state liquor control board heard testimony and split on making the ban permanent with Isador Topper opposing and E G Schuessler supporting.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Liquor Control
Isador Topper
Buckeye Retail Liquor Dealers Association
E. G. Schuessler
Liquor Board
Fund Cuts To Void 3200 Hospital Beds
Washington VA official says 3200 hospital beds will be eliminated due to Congress approved cuts. The VA budget reduction of about 701 million dollars lowers average patient load from 102000 to 99200 across VA hospitals.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Congress
Department of Medicine and Surgery
Scott named state fire marshal in Columbus
Charles R. Scott of Grandview Heights, 42, was appointed state fire marshal on Monday in Columbus Ohio.
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Marsal Columbus
Charles R. Scott
Grandview Heights
Former Brinks Employee Arrested In $65 000 Armored Car Theft
A 26 year old former Brinks employee Ray Eugene Farmer admitted rifling a parked unguarded armored car at noon Monday and burying 65000 dollars at Glen Echo Park Maryland. Police traced the money after a hunch by Chief Robert V. Murray and night questioning.
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Washington
Brink's Armored Car Service
Jeremiah Flaherty
Ray Eugene Farmer
Flaherty
Farmer
Wardman Park
Glen Echo Park
Maryland
Robert V. Murray
Murray
Brink's
Brink
Nixon Ike Join Parade at Legion Convention in New York
Thousands marched up Fifth Avenue as the American Legion staged its 34th annual convention display of military power. General Dwight D. Eisenhower led the Kansas contingent while Senator Richard M. Nixon, the GOP vice presidential candidate, headed the California delegation amid the parade.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
American Legion
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kansas
Richard M. Nixon
California
Auditor Demands Rhodes Expense Details After Campaign Trip
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson pressed Mayor James A. Rhodes to account for money received from amateur sports events he sponsors. The fray follows Rhodes critique of travel at state expense and in state cars. Ferguson requested disclosure of who paid Rhodes's trips including New York City and prior junkets to Los Angeles, Daytona Beach, Denver, Houston, London, and other locations.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Ferguson
New York City
Los Angeles
Daytona Beach
Denver
Houston
London
Philippine capital submerged as 15 hour storm floods Manila
A tropical storm drenched Manila with ten inches of rain in fifteen hours flooding 90 percent of the city. At least eight deaths were confirmed with six bodies recovered in streets and two people drowned in the provinces. Swollen rivers swept away homes and bridges while thousands were marooned in waist high waters. Flight cancellations occurred at Manila airport as weather warnings shifted.
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Manila
Seven Die in B29 Crash at Barksdale Air Force Base
A B29 refueling aircraft crashed near Barksdale AFB in Shreveport with seven airmen killed. The plane, heavily fueled, failed to reach the emergency runway from No. 1 engine loss and exploded as firefighters waited. One survivor suffered undetermined injuries.
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Shreveport
Barksdale Air Force Base
Barksdale
Jet Bomber Makes First Dual Crossing
Aldergrove airfield in Northern Ireland reports a British Canberra jet bomber completing the first ever single day dual crossing of the Atlantic. The return leg from Newfoundland to Northern Ireland totaled 4 hours 41 minutes, with a two hour refueling stop in Newfoundland. The round trip surpassed eight hours flying time and ten hours elapsed time.
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Aldergorve
Northern Ireland
Atlantic Ocean
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Canberra
Bricker accuses Democratic left of smear tactics
In Columbus on Monday night Senator John W. Bricker charged Democratic left wing party-liners with smear tactics to elect a pro DiSalle ally. He criticized Averell Harriman's Columbus speech urging Eisenhower to take a side and accused Harriman of spending America toward bankruptcy while Europe fails to gain support.
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Bricker
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Mondanight
Michael V. DiSalle
Averell Harriman
Mutual Security
Ohio Cio Political Action Committee
Harriman
DiSalle
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Eisenhower
Europe
America
Transformer Fire Triggers Widespread Power Outages
A Rocksprings substation fire cut power to about 4200 Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. customers after three large transformers burned. Utility crews from multiple cities worked through the night to restore service, with some rural areas remaining offline and candlelight common. A 5000 KVA transformer was flown in as a possible temporary fix if repairs on the three damaged units failed.
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Middleport
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Tom Hendrix
Columbus
Athens
Chillicothe
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Cheshire
Addison
Gallia
Pomeroy
Ohio Power Co
Lincoln Hill
Portland
Letart
Bashan
Burlingham
General Athens Road
Meigs Water Co
Broiler
Chester
Tuppers Plains
Showman Rose seeks specifics on divorce suit accusations
Eleanor Holm Rose moved in State Supreme Court yesterday for a bill of particulars to back up Billy Rose’s divorce charges with dates and places. The motion comes up for argument today as the estranged couple pursue the divorce.
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New York
Eleanor Holm Rose
Billy Rose
State Supreme Court
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