California Campaign Forces GOP To Rally For Eisenhower
In Sacramento a Democratic surge presses Republicans to campaign harder for Eisenhower in California. Democrats tout strong organization and a united ticket with Stevenson and Kefauver, while Republicans struggle with internal splits and Knight’s late endorsement. Public optimism contrasts with GOP anxiety over California’s three-to-two Democrat advantage.
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Supreme Court
Goodwin Knight
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Communist Clash Seen Over Ideals in Belgrade Talks
Reports from Belgrade say a serious ideological clash within the Communist family may unfold from the Khrushchev Tito and Bulganin discussions in the Crimea. Hungary's Gere reportedly backs Khrushchev’s move to downplay Stalinism, signaling a split with old Bolsheviks and affecting Moscow’s control over satellites. Tito’s independence from Moscow appears a concern as Soviet leaders warn satellites against overt allegiance.
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Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Yalta
Hungary
Erno Gere
Tito
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Moscow
Crimea
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Gerce
Black Sea
Khrushchev
Stalin
Soviet Union
London
Believ Krushchev
V. M. Molotov
Lazar Kaganovich
Krushchev
Sophomore Kidnapped by Freshmen for NY Air Ride
About 75 Claremont Men’s College freshmen abducted Ted Detterman, 19, president of the sophomore class, and boarded him on an airliner to New York in a hazing stunt. A freshman spokesman said the class of 1960 wanted a bigger, better prank. Detterman may receive bus fare home. The Fund for the Republic announced the second annual Robert E. Sherwood television awards with $55,000 in prizes for programs on freedom and justice.
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Claremont
New York
Ted Detterman
Riverside
San Diego
Detterman
Fund For Republic
Fund For the Republic
Kremlin Pushes Youths Into Boarding Schools
The Kremlin expands a propaganda driven drive to remove children from their parents and enroll them in boarding schools. Officials claim life is healthy, love filled and education superior, aiming to gradually make boarding school the standard form of Soviet education. By Khrushchev's plan hundreds of schools have opened with tens of thousands of pupils.
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Kremlin
Communist Party
Communist Party of the
Soviet Union
Niki& Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Racial clash escalates as lawmakers clash with segregationists
In Tennessee and Kentucky segregationists urged vigilante action as courts in Texas and Washington prepare to hear challenges to school integration. Asa Carter of Birmingham told about 500 near Knoxville that legal steps are exhausted and citizens should take matters into their own hands. In Henderson Kentucky James Dunty urged the council to beware those saying progress is limited and promised to fight and win.
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Kentucky
Texas
Washington
Asa
Ace) Carter
Birmingham
Alabama
Fifteen Nations Join Canal Users Pact
British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd opened the Suez Canal Users Association conference as 15 nations announced their intention to join the pact for international canal control. Observers included Japan Ethiopia and Pakistan while 14 other nations including Australia Denmark France West Germany Iran Italy Netherlands New Zealand Portugal Spain Sweden Turkey the United States and the United Kingdom signaled full membership.
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Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
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Japan
Ethiopia
Pakistan
Assa
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France
West Germany
Iran
Italy
Netherlands
New Zealand
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United States
United Kingdom
Estes Kefauver Opens Second Campaign Tour
Senator Estes Kefauver begins a 13 state coast to coast swing in the 1956 campaign after a day with family. His special plane left National Airport at 9 30 a m for Dallas Texas where he will conduct handshaking and speaking events by auto through central Texas between Dallas and Waco.
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Tex
Texas
Waco
Traffic Jam on Ohio River Triggers Call for Faster Dam Spending
The Ohio Valley Improvement Association warns of a looming water traffic jam on the Ohio River and urges Congress to accelerate dam construction. OVIA seeks 46 million dollars for fiscal 1957 with proposed allocations for New Cumberland West Virginia and other sites, plus 400 thousand for planning further main stem projects. They argue rapid river improvements will boost economic growth and support defense needs, noting potential bottlenecks if the Suex Car closes and calling for flood control funding of 29.005 million.
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Ohio, Valley Improvement Association
OVIA
Ohio River
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Congress
Ohio Valley
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The
Budget Bureau
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Brundage
New Cumberland
W. Va
Greenup
Markland
Ind
Louis-|ville
New Rich
QVIA
Army
Army Engineers
Meat Firm and Unions Settle Ten Day Strike
WHICAGO in Swift and Co. to resume operations after a three year contract settlement. The strike ended after Unions Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen United Packinghouse Workers reached agreement. The deal affects thousands of workers across multiple plants. A University of Arizona professor notes the Bristlecone Pines near Bishop California are about 4000 years old.
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Swift & Co. Tolay
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher
Pines
Bishop
Calif
Edmund Schulman
California
Five Day Forecast Temperature Outlook and Weekend Showers
Temperatures will average near normal with highs around 69 to 73 degrees. A slight cooling trend is expected by Saturday. Precipitation will average one tenth to one half inch with showers possible on Saturday.
Stevenson Plans West Coast Campaign for California Votes
Adlai Stevenson outlined an intensive campaign next week in California with speeches in Oakland Richmond Berkeley Fresno Long Beach and San Diego as part of a broader Western push for the 32 California electoral votes. He will also speak in Great Falls Boise Seattle and Portland before an eastern swing.
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Adlai B. Stevenson
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Berkeley
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Ore
Minneapolis
Fisenthower
Estes Kefauver
Master Barbers Demonstrate New Male Haircuts in Huntington
Huntington hosts the 21st annual convention of the Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of West Virginia opening Oct 7. Kenneth Stone and T G Rumler of the Toledo barber college will demonstrate styles such as the bogie squirrel and pineapple crew cut for male patrons.
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W. Va—e
Kenneth Stone
T. G. Rumler
Toledo, Ohio
Barber College
Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of
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Sold Like Hotcakes Leghorn Hens and Classified Appeal
A local ad reports 500 leghorn hens selling quickly at Genheimer Peach Park on Route 2 Pomferuy. The seller says chickens sold like hotcakes and he could have sold more, inviting readers to place quick action classified ads to sell used home or office items.
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Geneimer
Pomferuy
Genheimer
Crash Ends Big Flight Of British Jet Bomber
A large British secret atom carrier bomber crashed at London Airport in fog and rain as dignitaries welcomed it home from New Zealand. Four bodies were recovered. two survivors, Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst and Squadron Leader D R Howard, were injured but aided down by ejector seats. Russian witnesses and a British official delegation observed the scene near the runway.
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Britain
New Zealand
Harry Broadhurst
D. R. Howard
Broadhurst
Howard
Australia
Moscow
Royal Air Force
Eisenhower Boosts Benders Senate Campaign Visit
President Eisenhower endorsed Ohio Senator George H. Bender in Cleveland, praising his record and support for the administration. The event in Public Square included greetings from local officials and a photo session with Mrs. Eisenhower as Bender faces Democrat Frank Lausche in November.
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Ohio
Eisenhower
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George Bender
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Bender
Senate
Washington
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Bricker
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Traffic Deaths Drop Below Ten in Ohio Weekend
An Associated Press survey records nine highway deaths in Ohio over a 54 hour period ending Sunday midnight, with four additional non traffic fatalities from miscellaneous accidents. Notable incident: Donald Salmons, 22, of Chesapeake, found burned in a car fire in Lawrence County.
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Donald Salmons
Lawrence County
Ironton
Eisenhower fires back at critic in Cleveland address
President Eisenhower denounced Democrats as tolerating inflation and spreading “wicked nonsense” in a speech in Public Square Cleveland. He did not name Adlai Stevenson but attacked his farm, cost of living, labor and wage positions while praising GOP policies as restoring public morality and trust. He traveled by 12 car train from Washington and planned a Kentucky radio address.
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