Stevenson Sees Peace Hope in Program
Adlai E Stevenson campaigned in Oklahoma City arguing Soviet peace prospects depend on American strength and warns against Republican plans to cut defense. He said a weakened defense and foreign aid would invite Kremlin changes and urged readiness to act. Stevenson criticized Eisenhower on foreign policy while heading to New Orleans to appeal to southern voters.
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Oklahoma City
Adlai E. Stevenson
Russia
United States
New Orleans
Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Illinois
Kremlin
Eisenhower
Reds Demand U S Punish Plane Crew
Soviet officials call for severe punishment for the unarmed U S Air Force cargo crew after two MIG15s buzzed a hospital mission plane near Berlin. The plane with five crew members and a nurse escaped after warning bullets, while U S authorities protest.
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Berlin
Russia
Lemuel Mathewson
V. I. Trussov
Moscow
Germany
Arrest Youth In 2 Slayings
In Prescot England a 19 year old Harold Winstanley a former guardsman is charged with murdering two butlers at the Earl of Derby mansion after wounding Lady Derby during a dining room attack. He was captured in a Liverpool phone booth carrying a Sten gun.
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Prescot
England
Earl of Derby
Lady Derby
Lord Derby
Harold Winstanley
Liverpool
Winstanley
Housekeeper Admits Wielding Passing Ax in Slaying
Bluefield West Virginia police say a six foot Black housekeeper Arizona Love admitted backing up her employer with a Boy Scout ax after an argument over vacating the house. The victim Sunny Marshall 69 year old retired railroad worker was dismembered and found at a dump. A separate Lisbon case reports Sylvester Harr 21 taxi driver convicted of second degree murder in the Ziatar slaying.
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Bluefield
W. Va
E. D. Razzie
Arizona Love
Sunny Marshall
Lisbon
Sylvester M. Harr
Michael Ziatar
Prosecution officials vow to stand firm amid suits
Mason County Prosecutor J G F Johnson and Cabell County Prosecutor Edward Greene said they will not be intimidated by civil suits or threats as they pursue an investigation into alleged election fraud and possible misuse of state road machinery. A special grand jury session is planned. three damage suits totaling 30000 have been filed against Johnson Greene and others. The plaintiffs are represented by the law firm Somerville Hyer and Little.
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Point Pleasant
Mason and
Cabell
J. G. F. Johnson
Mason County
Edward H. Greene
Cabell County
Green
I. J. G. F. Johnson
Ed Greene
Johnson
Greene
Robert Kayser
Toral Morrison
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company
Garrett Lanham
Somerville
George G. Somerville
C. J. Hyer
Samuel D. Littlepage
Woman Doctor Fetes Scouts After Mountain Aid
Dr Mary A Nylander of Lander traveled 78 miles into Wyoming to treat 21 of 29 Omaha Explorer Post 42 scouts struck by flu after a Wind River range trip. She was honored at a banquet and court of honor while five scouts remained ill. One healthy scout missed the thank you party due to illness.
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Omaha
Wyoming Mountains
Wind River Range
Wyoming
Mary A. Nylander
Lander
Dr. Nylander
Trucker Killed in Barbertown Rt. 224 Collision
Trucker John Brostic aged 52 died Thursday when his panel delivery truck collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 224 near Barbertown Ohio. Investigators described the cause as a crash during travel. no additional injuries were reported at the scene.
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Barberton
John Brostic
Rt. 224
Here
Nixon Attacks Stevenson Backbone Claim On Train Tour
Senator Nixon on his 11 car special across seven Northwestern Pennsylvania cities calls Adlai Stevenson slurs a campaign issue. He blasts Stevenson for alleged lack of backbone and cites Dean Acheson to contrast the Eisenhower State Department.
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NIXON
Richard Nixon
Pennsylvania
California
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stevenson
State Department
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Resume Hunt For Bomber
U S Air Force says a B 29 missing off Northern Japan may have crossed the international boundary into Russian waters before crashing. Eyewitnesses place the crash near the Kurile Islands six miles from Soviet territory as radar checks align with the disappearance. Survivors search ongoing.
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Tokyo
U. S. Air Force
Japan
Kurile Islands
Air Force
Birth Control Pill Debate Splits Church Leaders
Boston doctor Dr. Benjamin Sieve reports 298 married couples experienced temporary fertility loss during birth control pill use in a Science study. Catholic theologian Rev. Francis Connell calls it a violation of Divine Law, while Methodist Bishop G Bromley Oxnam endorses planned spacing of children as morally acceptable.
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Washington
Boston
Benjamin Sieve
Technical Journal
Science
Francis J. Connell
Sacred Theology
Catholic University of America
G. Bromley Oxnam
Washington, D. C
Methodist Church
Truman Prepares New York Swing Amid Civil Rights Clash
President Truman heads a New York campaign tour aimed at securing 45 electoral votes and attacking Republicans over civil rights. He denounces “hotheads” causing hysteria, warns of further anti-discrimination efforts, and criticizes white supremacy symbols linked to Stevenson Sparkman.
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Truman Train
Truman
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
White House
New York State
Buffalo
Memorial Auditorium
Stevenson
Dewey
Alabama
John J. Sparkman
Sparkman
Ohio soldier tied to Berlin kidnap case thwarted by guard
Pvt. Eugene Walters of Harrods, Allen County, 28, a divorced father of two, was stopped from a self harm act in his cell after an alert military guard foiled an attempted death by own action. He denies involvement in Mamie Ruth Shelton’s Feb. 3 kidnapping and is held without charge pending investigation. Walters had been absent without leave for nine months and lived in the Soviet sector of Berlin before being moved to Frankfurt.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Here
Eugene Walters
Harrods
Allen County
Walters
Berlin
Mamie Ruth Shelton
Radio Artists Sever Affiliation With WLW
Miss Lee Jones and two other WLW performers reportedly left the station after a Crosley Broadcasting Corp spokesman cited dissatisfaction with programming. Larry Vincent the piano player and Ken Lynn a staff announcer were terminated by the station.
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Cincinnati
Miss Lee Jones
WLW
Crosley Broadcasting Corp
Miss Jones
Larry Vincent
Ken Lynn
Famous Comedienne Martha Raye Seriously Ill in Jamaica Incident
MIAMI BEACH Fla- Martha Raye the large mouthed comedienne was in serious condition in a hospital today suffering with an intestinal disorder. She became ill Thursday in Kingston Jamaica just 24 hours after she began a vacation on that British island. The entertainer was rushed to Miami aboard a Pan American World Airways clipper and taken to St. Francis Hospital Miami Beach.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Martha Raye
Kingston
Jamaica
Miami
Pan American World Airways
St. Francis Hospital
Eisenhower Rallys in California Seeks Vote Edge
Eisenhower and aides claim strong California support as he campaigns in Phoenix Tucson Albuquerque and Salt Lake City on a 28 state tour. He envisions carrying California with a social welfare push and a revised Social Security plan while criticizing Truman as a ghost spokesman for Stevenson.
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Eisenhower
California
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Arizona
Phoenix
Tucson
Ariz
Albuquerque
N. M
Salt Lake City
Utah
Los Angeles
Didate
San Francisco
Pan Pacific
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Truman Served Court Papers in Cleveland Protest Crowd
President Truman, greeting 30 000 supporters in Cleveland, was served a federal court summons by Deputy Marshal Norman F. Black. The suit by William W. Cavanaugh alleges illegality of the Korean War for lack of congressional authorization.
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Cleveland
Truman
Harry
U.S. Marshall
Norman F. Black
William W. Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Ray T Miller
Democratic
River Plant Strike Near Riverview Largest Alloy Plant
CIO union members at the Riverview alloy plant under construction near Parkerburg West Virginia authorized their contract negotiating committee to call a strike at its discretion. A CIO spokesman said the decision was reached at a Wednesday union meeting at Union Carbide electro metallurgical division. Another meeting is set before next Tuesday to vote on next steps.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
CIO
Riverview
Electro-Metallurgical Division
Union Carbide and Carbon Corp
Belpre
Marietta
Railfans To Operate Special SEO Train
Central Ohio Railfans Association will operate Sunday a historic branch line train of 22 years ago along the Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Division. The trip will pass through Lancaster Logan Nelsonville to Murray City Buchtel Carbon Hill and New Straitsville.
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Columbus
Central Ohio Railfans Association
Chesapeake & Ohio Hocking Division
Lancaster
Logan
Nelsonville
Murray City
Buchtel
Carbon, Hill
New Straitsville
Fire forces evacuation at Deanbrooke Hotel suite
A third floor suite fire at the Deanbrooke Hotel sent forty guests fleeing as smoke filled the corridor. Richard Martin, 35, of Chicago, was found unconscious in the hallway and revived at Mt. Sinai Hospital.
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Leveland
Party Adopts 5 Year Plan at Soviet Congress
The Soviet Communist Party Congress approved a five year plan to raise industrial production to 70 percent above 1950 levels by 1955. Proposed statute changes include creating a presidium as the central party agency to replace the Politburo. Details were released August 20 with a committee formed to study delegates' recommendations.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Ohio Five Day Forecast Warmth then Cooler Next Week
Temperatures in Ohio are expected to run 3 to 5 degrees above normal with normal highs 64 to 69 and lows around 44. Temperatures warm toward near normal by Sunday then fall Monday and Tuesday. Light rain affects the southern portion tonight with total rainfall Sunday or Monday reaching about a half to three quarters of an inch.
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WAC
Harrow
England
White Horse Mountain Fight Sees Fresh Red Attack
In Korea, a fresh battalion of Chinese Reds stormed White Horse Mountain and drove South Korean defenders from the crest. The hill changed hands for the sixth time today as 1500 to 2000 Chinese regrouped north of the peak. UN air power blasted supply centers near Pyongyang as frontline casualties mounted in the 90 hour battle.
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Seoul
Korea
White Horse Mountain
White Horse
Chorwon
South Korea
Heartbreak Ridge
Eighth Army
North Korea
Pyongyang
Britons Eye Second Atomic Blast Near Australia
London reports speculation that Britain may trigger a second atomic explosion in Australia within two months. W. G. Penney Sir John Cockroft and Gen. Sir Frederick Morgan will visit Australia in early November to brief Churchill and the cabinet on the Oct. 2 Monte Bello Islands test and assess possible follow up.
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London
Australia
Britain
W. G. Penney
Monte Bello Islands
Western Australia
John Cockroft
Harwell
Frederick Morgan
Penney
Air Today
Winston Churchill
Royal Air Force
Cockroft
Morgan
Ministry of Supply
Theft of $50,000 from Panagra airliner
Investigators probe how fifty thousand dollars vanished from the DC6 airliner El Interamericano en route from Miami to Lima. Officials consider in-flight theft or misdirection during brief stops at Panama and Guayaquil, with a bag found ripped open upon arrival in Lima.
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Miami
Fla
Lima
Peru
Pan American Grace Airways
Panagra
Panama
Guayaquil
W. F. Lewis
New York
el Inter-Americano
Panagra New York
Canada
Chiang Kai-Shek Nears Sixty-Sixth Birthday
Chiang Kai-Shek approaches his 66th birthday on October 31 as he remains confident his forces will regain the mainland. He delegates authority to younger leaders while focusing on potential administrators, with preparations under way across free China to mark the occasion.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Free China
Lutheran Delegates Debate Revised Bible Version
Delegates at the 18th biennial Lutheran convention consider approving the Revised Standard Version, with 10 synods petitioning for its use while the Joint Commission on the Liturgy urges retention of the King James Version. The liturgy committee plans a readied liturgy for wide Lutherans in the United States and Canada.
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Seattle
United Lutheran Church In America
Joint Commission On
National Lutheran Council
United States
Canada
Synodgs
Illinois
Kentucky
Lewis Weighs Nationwide Coal Strike If Wage Board Denies
John L Lewis considers a countrywide coal strike if the Wage Stabilization Board does not approve the union’s new pay boost by next Wednesday. He sent Welly Hopkins to Washington to press the board as the UMW negotiates a record $1.90 daily raise to $18.25.
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Cincinnati
John L Lewis
Government
Miners Union
MacArthur Appears On Coastal Ballot Amid Eisenhower Race
Washington Republicans fear a three way contest as General Douglas MacArthur with Christian Nationalist backing appears on the ballot alongside Dwight D. Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson. Jack Tenney of Los Angeles is named as MacArthur’s running mate.
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Seattle
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Douglas MacArthur
Christian Nationalist Party
Los Angeles
Jack Tenney
Worker Killed Repairing Tension Line Near Norwalk
A high tension line worker, Norman E. Cooper, 31, of Wellington, was killed Thursday while repairing a line near Norwalk. The incident prompted an investigation by local authorities into cause and safety procedures.
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Norwalk
Norman E. Cooper
Wellington
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