Eisenhower Campaign to Use TV Ahead of Election
President Eisenhower's campaign moves toward a television driven effort with planned five or six speeches and new plans focused on prosperity and a transition from war to peace. Press secretary James Hagerty emphasized the GOP will address issues of prosperity and governance while Democratic figures Sparkman Kefauver Stevenson and Ada push liberal New Deal Fair Deal agendas in various states.
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James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Eisenhower
Senator Sparkman
Ala
Sparkman
York
Averen Rarkiman
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
ADA
Tornadoes Ravage Midwest and Great Lakes Region
A sweeping weekend outbreak left 13 dead and at least 170 injured as tornadoes and violent storms struck Michigan Ohio and surrounding areas. Flint suffered 1.5 to 2 million dollars in damage with many homes and businesses ruined. Authorities, civil defense volunteers and police coordinated relief and traffic control amid widespread debris and evacuations.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Cleveland
Michigan
Flint
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rocky River
Frank P. Celeste
Cleveland Wood Police
Civil Defense Auxiliary
Eden faces Commons grilling over missing frogman case
Prime Minister Eden prepared for a sharp Commons session on the Lionel Crabb mystery. Opponents demand details of the World War II diver seen near Soviet warships in Portsmouth Harbor on April 1, amid claims Crabb was spying and government saying he acted without authorization.
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London
Eden
House of Commons
Lionel Crabb
Portsmouth
Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
Britain
Crabb
The
Tion
U S Jews Call Warning Against Middle East Aggression
The American Jewish Committee urged the United States to warn any potential aggressor in the Middle East that force will be opposed. The resolution, adopted at the three day national executive board meeting in Cleveland, backs Dulles' peace proposals but seeks to remove fear and improve conditions for lasting peace.
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Cleveland
Ameri
Jewish Committee
United States
Poten
Apacanda
National Executive Board
Israel
Arma
AJC
Dulles
Middle East
Basier
McArthur Hearing Set To Relocate U S 50
Columbus officials announced a public hearing to consider relocating U S 50 west of McArthur in Vinton County. The hearing will cover proposed improvements and regional impact as the state highway department reviews the plan.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
McArthur
Vinton County
Three Killed As Ships Ram Off Central California Coast
A 100 ton freighter cut a coastwise lumber schooner in two off the central California coast in pre dawn darkness. At least three men were killed, two missing, and 23 survived with one listed in bad shape. The Coast Guard reported the Marine Leopard rammed and slashed the Howard Olson and the bow section of the Capt David Kennedy tanker remained. Eisenhower returns to Washington after Mother’s Day visit at his Pennsylvania farm.
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Monterey
Calif
California
Coast Guard
Howard Olson
David’ Kennedy
High Courts Power Rapped by Southerner Byrnes
Byrnes former associate justice criticizes Supreme Court power in a U S News & World Report piece. He argues the court was not unanimous in a key decision and should be curbed. He notes framers' intent on limiting federal authority and cites the 14th amendment in racial segregation ruling.
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Alee
Byrnes
Supreme Court
U. S
News & World Report
Senate
House
Franklin D
Roosevelt
Truman
Congress
South Carolina
Eighth Postponement Seen in H Bomb Test
Weather experts aboard the USS Mt. McKinley said Sunday night the Shot Cherokee H Bomb test was postponed for a seventh time to Wednesday morning U S time. Unfavorable winds likely delay could push the test to Thursday as forecasts for Tuesday and Wednesday remain unfavorable.
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MT. Mckinley
U. S
Monique
Tractor Sold First Buyer Advertised in Classifieds
A classified ad notes a garden tractor sale offered to the first requester. The message invites readers to call dial in to secure the result number. The ad emphasizes the prompt sale process and broad reader reach.
Seven Killed in Head-on Crash Near New Castle
New Castle area reports a fatal two car collision last night. Ohio family of seven involved along with two local men. three children among the survivors in critical condition. Authorities describe a violent impact and cars disintegrating on Route 422.
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New Castle
Ohio
Here
Robert Markwell
Niles Ohio
Markwell
Clara Collidge
Tarentum
Pa Markwell
Susan
Tommy
Robert
Dorothy
Cecelia
Allen M. Fite Patrick
Roscow Willias
Pfe
Arnold Fonesea
Fitzpatrick
AF Worker Reinstated After Security Charges Cleared
Sidney Hatkins won reinstatement after a Air Force ruling by Secretary Quarles. He will receive back pay and be reassigned to a nonsensitive analyst position while efforts continue to restore full cleared status.
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Sidney Hatkins
Hatkins
Air Force
Quarles
Mr. Hatkin
Hatkin
U S Must Keep Up Aid To Allies or Risk Defense
Secretary of Defense Wilson told Congress that deep cuts in foreign military aid would threaten national and free world defense and force a reevaluation of U S international position and budgets. He backed the administration’s 490 million federal aid program before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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U. S
Wilson
Washington
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet to Abolish Concentration Camps Within 18 Months
A high secret police official in Moscow states the Soviet Union will abolish concentration camps in 18 months. Nonpolitical prisoners will be moved to corrective labor camps south of Moscow where they will work in factories. Deportation remains only after normal court procedures for serious crimes.
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Stanley Johnson
Moscow
Soviet Union
Mrs America cites good homemaking in crown news
Mrs America of 1957 Cleo Matets, a former New York fashion designer, wins the title amid Cyprus crisis reports. British search party clashes in Nicosia while protests and executions unfold on the island. Police report a 17 year old boy David Railsback dies in Long Beach waters after an arbor day incident.
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Nicosi
Kyriakos
Noterious
Tion
Nicosia
Greel Gyriot
Gosconead
Sneha Tf
Daytona Beach
Pla
Portland
Ore
Tunis
Cyprus
Tanis
America
Cleo Matets
New York
Tary
Ong Beach
Calif
David Railsback
Long Beach
Arbor Teaday
Police
Four Escapees Still at Large
Four inmates escaped from Lima State Hospital and remained at large. Authorities said two convicts had prior murder convictions and fled from a second floor window using an improvised rope. Kentucky Indiana and Michigan agencies assisted Ohio officials in the case.
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Lima State Hospital
Kentucky
Indiana
Michie
Ohio
Cine
Jamison
Lee
Licking
Women’s Clubs Push Harmony and Health
Kansas City delegates at the 5th annual convention of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs debate a four day program stressing harmony and health. Resolutions urge mental health focus for children and parental support while promoting longstanding civic issues and education across the Western Hemisphere.
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Kansas City
Western Hemisphere
Ciris
General Federation of
Turbulent weekend in North Africa reports mass attacks and unrest
In Algeria revolt violence kills 25 and wounds 45 in Constantine as rebels target the Jewish quarter. A separate scene in Tunisian and government offices sees fast gunfire near Neo Destour as assailants in a speeding car fire on government targets. Pakistan unveils a five year plan to break large land holdings, create two million jobs, boost production, and raise average earnings by 10 percent.
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Neo-Destour Party
Algeria
Constantine
Karachi
Pakistan
Chaudhri Mohammed al
Thg
Weekend Death Toll Rises in State Traffic Mishaps
An Associated Press survey for Friday evening to Sunday midnight reports 29 deaths statewide with 19 from traffic incidents. The tally reflects a high weekend toll across multiple locales and underscores ongoing road safety concerns.
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Associated
Bricker Urges Federal Check on TV Networks
Senator Bricker of Ohio calls for congressional hearings to consider federal regulation of television networks to prevent bias. He sagt networks like NBC and CBS wield unchecked influence and warns against censorship while urging standards for individual stations.
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James
Libbison
Washington
Bricker
Ohio
Congress
National Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
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