Eisenhower Candidacy Question Sparks Speculation
News from Washington says Eisenhower's illness may trigger weeks of renewed talk about a 1952 re election bid. Doctors see no link to his heart attack, and Hagerty notes a final decision likely after four to six weeks of convalescence. Governor Harriman hopes for Ike’s speedy recovery and shifts focus to governance.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James ©. Hagerty
The
United Tes
Hagerty
San Francisco
Doctors Say President In Excellent Condition After Surgery
President Eisenhower's physicians reported a comfortable night and excellent general condition at Walter Reed Hospital. The bulletin noted a planned short walk in his room and potential light official duties, with signs of steady improvement after the abdominal operation and early ambulation within 30 hours.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Leonard D. Heaton
Heaton
Walter Reed
Hagerty
White House
Britons Report Americans Doubt Ike’s Fitness for Reelection
Washington correspondents for British papers say Americans increasingly doubt President Eisenhower’s physical fitness for a second term. Headlines from the Daily Mail and Mirror note public concern, while the Times and News Chronicle discuss political implications and caution about work beyond endurance. The Herald voices voter discomfort with life expectancy tied to party machinery.
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London
Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
Daily Mail
United States
Mail
Labor Party Daily Mirror
Ike
Independent Times
America
World
French forces clash as Algeria fights back across provinces
In Algiers estimates put nationalist rebels killed over the weekend at 250 as French troops move from Constantine to Tlemcen. Rebels attacked scattered areas and burned Oran City Hall while Moslems loyal to the French were said slain in several towns. In Paris premier Mollet won socialist support after stating Algeria must not be an Arab state nor a French province.
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Algeria
Constantine
Tlemcen
Orf Ille
Paris
Guy Moliet
Socialist Party Congress
Mollet
Plane Upset in Field Near Logan After Hard Landing
A light plane overturned in a hayfield southeast of Logan while attempting to land on Sunday. The pilot Walter Irwin, 41, of Sebring, was uninjured and told state officers the craft was low on fuel. The gear tangled in tall growth as the plane toppled near U.S. Route 33.
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Here
Walter Irwin
Sebring
U.S. Route 33
Ohio GOP Delegates Meet at Neil House for Organization
Ohio delegates and alternates to the Republican National Convention gathered at the Neil House in Columbus for an organization meeting. State GOP Chairman Ray C. Bliss of Akron appeared as the likely choice for delegation chairman for the San Francisco convention on August 20.
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Ohio
Neil House
GOP
Ray C. Bliss
Akron
San Francisco
Ohio Railroads Get Freight Rate Boost
The State Utilities Commission authorized Ohio railroads to raise freight rates by about 7 percent. A spokesman for the 10 principal railroads said the move preserves earnings at pre wage-boost levels. The railroads had originally sought a 7 percent increase.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Ohio
Sect Leader Faces Death in Vietnam Trial
Catho South Viet Nam Gen Ba Cut, leader of the Hoa Hao sect army, was sentenced to death by a Vietnamese tribunal. The 32-year-old rebel was found guilty on charges including murder kidnapping and extortion after a three-hour deliberation by three judges. His 10,000-man force was crushed last March by Ngo Dinh Diem’s troops.
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Viet Nam
Ba Cut
Saigon
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Ngo Dingh Diem
Area Pastors Get Assigned
Area pastors in Southeastern Ohio received ministerial appointments for the coming year at the Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church. Assignments include Athens minister to students H Donnell Miller from Lacome Iowa, Bartlett Lynn Clausen from Amanda, Bournesville Hurley Fiddler from Haydenville, Carbondale Lewis E Buell from New Plymouth, Glouster Dale Hoplight from Athens, Haydenville Edward H Jones from Coldwater, New Plymouth H H Harris from Carbon Hill, Shade Poston E L Miller from Fultonham. Bishop Hazen G Werner of Columbus ordained 31 elders and 34 deacons during closing services of the annual Lakeside session.
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The
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Athens
H. Donnell Miller
Lacome
Iowa
Bartlett
Lynn Clausen
Amanda
Bournesville
Hurley Fiddler
Haydenville
Carbondale
Lewis E. Buell
New Plymouth
Glouster
Dale Hoplight
Edward H. Jones
Coldwater
H. H. Harris
Carbon Hill
Shade-Poston
E. L. Miller
Fulton
The Lost Weekend Want Ad Columns Invite Classified Help
Readers are urged to place Saturday ads in The People’s Marketplace to seek homes, housekeepers, car purchases, or sales. The notice emphasizes time lost and prompts dialing 31242 to submit an ad for weekend needs and opportunities.
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M Yssenger
Five Day Forecast With Above Normal Temperatures
The forecast calls for temperatures averaging five to seven degrees above normal with normal highs 80-83 and lows 58-61. Warm from Tuesday through Saturday, brief cooling possible Thursday or Friday. Rainfall expected under one tenth of an inch from scattered showers.
U S Coal Exports Near Record High
Exports of US bituminous and anthracite coal and coke are running at an annual rate near the 1947 peak, with 3,553,000 tons monthly shipped since last July. F F Estes of the Coal Exporters Association said 1956 could surpass 1947, excluding Canada, with much paid in free dollars. The Lith anniversary meeting at Hotel Shoreham will discuss maintaining trade, Ohio Railway delivering the address.
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United States
F. F. Estes
Coal Exporters Association of the United States, Inc
Canada
Estes
Europe
Coal Exporters Association
Shoreham
Ohio Railway
C&o
Tidewater
The
Nations Coal Association
Tito and Soviet Leaders Cornered by Huge Friendly Mob
Tito of Yugoslavia and Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Mikoyan faced a wild 20000 to 200000 strong crowd at Stalingrad station during a triumphant tour. An American reporter Betty Mase was swept into Mikoyan’s car before security moved the chant toward the mass grave monument.
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A. I. Mikoyan
Betty Mase
Bronxville
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Moscow
Leningrad
Soviet Union
Marmaev Hill
Khrushchev
Soviet Shift Hints U S Is Stronger at OU Commencement
Hensel, a former assistant secretary of defense, warned that the Soviet shift signals no guaranteed U S military supremacy. He told an OU audience in Washington that Russian renunciation of war is only as durable as current military strengths can be matched.
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Hensel
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Commencement Address at Ohio University 52nd Exercises
The Ohio University 52nd commencement on College Green honored 672 graduates under President John C. Baker in 90 degree heat. Speaker Hensel warned that Soviet aims persist despite tactical shifts, urging continued allied strength, military service, and alliances to deter an allout arms race and preserve free world security.
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Argentina hunts Peronist revolt leaders after deadly weekend
Argentina's military regime pressed a rapid hunt for leaders of a weekend revolt by army and civilian followers of ex-dictator Juan D Peron. Executions were reported under martial law with swift courts-martial. About 500 civilians were arrested in Rosario and Santa Fe, with dozens killed or wounded in clashes in Buenos Aires La Plata and Rosario. Generals Raul Toco and Juan Jose were named as masterminds, while loyalist forces crushed rebel holdouts using jet fighters and bombers.
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la Plata
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Raul Toco
Juan Jose
Be Vigilant U S Warned By Adenauer At Yale
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer warned Americans not to lower vigilance amid Cold War tensions. He spoke at Yale during a luncheon honoring him and received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Yale's commencement. Adenauer is on a week long visit to the United States.
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Conn
Konrad Adenauer
Kremlin
Adenauer
Board of Governors
Yale University
Brink's Linked Ex-Con Slain in Boston Slaying
William J. Cameron, a Dorchester district hoodlum, was killed in a gangland style shooting after allegedly sharing details with the FBI about the Brink's robbery. His body was found Sunday in his parked car at the rear of a Navy barracks on the South Boston waterfront. Police held two suspects in connection with the slaying.
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William J. Cameron
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Siew
Navy Barracks
Boston
Laurelville Woman Killed in Collision South of Circleville
Mrs. Jennie L. Strows of Laurelville Route 1 Hocking County died in a two car crash Sunday at the intersection of Ohio and Shoemaker Road nine and a half miles south of Circleville.
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Circleville
Jennie L. Strows
Laurelville
Hocking County
Ohio
Shoemaker Road
Egyptians Stay Home to Save Foreign Exchange This Summer
An Interior Ministry spokesman said Egypt will not allow eggs to be exported abroad this summer to conserve foreign exchange. The statement emphasizes keeping egg supplies for domestic use amid economic concerns.
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Cairo
Interior Ministry
Pared-Down Aid Bill Advances in House Vote
President Eisenhower seeks final roll call as the pared down foreign aid bill heads to passage in the House. Leaders expect enough votes to pass, sending the measure to the Senate where opposition optimism persists. The plan proposes 3.8 billion dollars next year, 1.1 billion more than last year, funding loans and private enterprise rather than direct gifts.
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Eisenhower
House
Senate
Congress
Europe
Steelmen and Producers Resume Contract Talks Today
Negotiators for the nation’s three largest steel producers and the United Steelworkers of America resumed wage contract talks after a Sunday recess. The sessions began last Tuesday, with a Saturday meeting in an effort to speed an agreement before contracts expire in June.
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United Steelworkers of America Today
Nine-Mile Swim Nets Rescue of Three Men
A year old man staggered ashore at West today after a five hour swim through choppy seas to send Coast Guard craft to the rescue of three other survivors of a wrecked fishing boat. Ray Wraymond said he swam the miles after the boat went down during a squall. A Navy helicopter spotted the boat's location.
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Coast Guard
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