Tennessee Split Reflects Eisenhower Stevenson Divide
In Nashville voters weigh Eisenhower or Stevenson as Tennessee faces a split electorate. Barret, a 79 year old Democrat from Covington, vows loyalty to his ticket, while Republican Mrs. Shockley from Morristown backs her party. Eastern Tennessee favors Ike, western regions lean Democratic, with forecasts ranging from a GOP margin boost to a Stevenson's landslide. Farmers face drought and uncertainty, yet Ike remains personally popular among many Republicans and some Democrats.
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Tenn
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
R. C. Barret
Covington
Tennessee
Barret
Oscar Shockley
Morristown
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Guy L. Smith
Knoxville Journal
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Buford Ellington
Pan American plane crashes in Pacific. 32 rescued
A Pan American transport with two engines in trouble ditched in the Pacific between Honolulu and San Francisco. Coast Guard rescued 32 survivors including six women and three children. Pilot Richard Ogg waited for dawn to attempt the ditching as weather stayed calm and swells ran three to five feet.
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Pacific Ocean
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Honolulu
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Pan American
Orient
Richard Ogg
Pontchartrain
Navy
Western Sea Defense Command
Bennington
Vammen
Frank Pe‘tr
Johnson
Air Force
Hawaii
Stevenson says Eisenhower brushes aside H bomb halt plan
In Chicago Stevenson, the Democratic nominee, criticizes Eisenhower for delaying a world ending hydrogen bomb test ban. He argues the US must lead in stopping nuclear explosions, pledging immediate talks with Russia and Britain. Senator Clinton Anderson backs the feasibility of halting tests.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Russia
Stevenson
America
White House
Britain
Clinton Anderson
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Major Speech Is Scheduled For Friday
President Eisenhower launches a five day western air tour expanded to include California with eight speeches across Minnesota Oregon and California. He will speak at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles Friday evening after a Denver stop shifted to Saturday midday.
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Eisenhower
California
White House
Columbine III
Military Air Transport Terminal
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Oregon
Los Angeles
Denver
Checks Vanish at HQ in Manhattan Station
Detectives at West 152nd Street precinct investigate eight patrolmen's pay checks totaling 1294 dollars missing from the station house on Monday.
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New York
Manhattan
West 152Nd Street
Third Party Bid by Ex-Aid Heads for Presidency
T. Coleman Andrews former chief tax collector under Eisenhower launches a third party bid with running mate Thomas H. Werdel earning ballots in 14 states. In Virginia Andrews says his run could swing the race though he doubts it will favor either Eisenhower or Stevenson. He pledges a new home for orphaned party members and opposes a continuation of socialist government whichever old party wins.
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Republcan
Thomas H. Werdel
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Calif
Virginia
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Eisenhower
Explain Red Talks Or No Aid U.S. Tells Tito
Eisenhower says Tito must provide a satisfactory explanation of confidential talks with Soviet leaders before Yugoslavia can receive promised American jet aircraft. He authorizes limited military aid and bans delivery of Sabre and Thunderjet fighters, plus heavy equipment, while offering full economic aid with constant review. The move comes in response to Congress urging a national security decision on continued Yugoslav aid.
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Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Eisenhower
Tito
Moscow
Congress
Victims of Aggression To Get Aid In Middle East Crisis
Secretary of State Dulles stated the United States would provide aid within constitutional limits to any victim of aggression in the Middle East. The pledge followed reports of Iraqi troop movements toward Jordan and Israeli nervousness about potential fighting in the region.
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Dulles
United States
Middle East
U. S
Jordan
Israei
Fire damages 13 houses in Garfield section blaze
A rapid fire in Pittsburgh's Garfield area damaged 13 of 21 closely built homes. About 100 people were evacuated before control. no injuries were reported. A crippled woman was treated for shock.
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Pittsburgh
Garfield
Marines chief won’t lift ban on families overseas
Seoul report says the U S Marines commander stated there is no plan to lift the service ban allowing Marines to bring their families abroad during overseas assignments. The stance reflects ongoing policy limits and welfare considerations for personnel and dependents.
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Seoul
U. S. Marines
Heating stove sold fast in Guysville ad
Mrs. Floyd Starkey of Guysville ordered a classified ad for a warm morning coal heating stove in good condition. Three buyers called on the first day the ad appeared, and there was only one stove to sell. Dial 31242 to place your ad for four or seven times, with cancellation before 9 00 a m.
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Floyd Starkey
Guysville
Doctor Dies Of Radiation Exposure At Brookhaven
Philadelphia physician Dr. Kenneth A. Koerber, 50, died after exposure to atomic radiation during 1946 to 1948 work at Brookhaven National Laboratories. Medical Examiner Joseph W. Spelman found the death the result of cumulative radiation. Koerber inspected labs to protect workers from radiation and became ill after leaving Brookhaven.
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Joseph W. Spelman
Aest
Kenneth A. Koerber
Koerber
Atomic Energy Commission
Brookhaven National Laboratories
Upton
N. Y
Spelman
Brookhaven
No Phones in Portsmouth Amid Riots Over Exchange Shutdown
About 500 rioters in Portsmouth attacked telephone exchanges in protest of state patrol actions reopening the lines. Rocks and beer bottles were hurled at police and workers, one man injured by a brick. The unrest followed a long strike by Communications Workers of America against Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. with Gov. Lausche away in Columbus.
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Portsmouth Area
Lal Sates
Frank J.lausche
Communications Workers of America Union
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
Ohio
Lausche
Columbus
D. W. Unkle
Ankle
New Boston
Portsmouth Exchange
Sciotoville Exchange
Scioto County
New Boston Exchange
Detroit Steel Corp
Rioting in Hong Kong leaves over 160 dead in a week
Radio from Peiping reported that more than 160 people died during three days of rioting and factional clashes in Hong Kong's mainland area last week.
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Hong Kong
Peiping Radio
Framed State's Constitution Murray Dies at 86
William H. Alfalfa Bill Murray Oklahoma's ninth governor died at 86 after a five day battle with double pneumonia and stroke complications. He mentored the state's early constitutional framing and twice pursued higher office, later writing books on government and history. He was surrounded by two of his sons Johnston Murray and Burbank Murray.
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William H
Burbank Murray
Milwaukee, Wis
Murray
National Guard
Texas
Franklin Roosevelt
U.S
House of Representatives
Fatal Glen Ebon crash claims Athens Countian
NELSONVILLE An auto truck collision in the Glen Ebon district killed Mrs Sylvia Bumgardner 38 The Plains at 830 am today She died after arrival at Mount St Mary Hospital Her husband Frederick Bumgardner Jr injured but in fair condition The crash near a mine tragedy scene involved Lester E Haybron 36 New Plymouth Route 1 The Bumgardner car vaulted 755 yards into a creek trailer torn off Funeral details delayed with two children noted as survivors
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Glen Ebon
Sylvia Bumgardner
the Plains
Bumgardner
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Frederick Bumgardner, Jr
Lester E. Haybron
New Plymouth
Haybron
Johnson Funeral Home
Nixon Responds to Stevenson Misstatements in 1960 Campaign
Vice President Nixon refutes what he calls misstatements by Adlai Stevenson on stopping H bomb tests. He says if elected he would pursue Britain and Russia proposals to halt testing. Nixon campaigns in Indiana and Buffalo after Ohio swing, praising labor under Eisenhower.
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Nixon
Adam Stevenson
Stevenson
Britain
Russia
Indiana
Buffalo
N. Y
Ohio
Eisenhower
Ladies Bridge Club Delays Town Meeting in Southbridge
In Southbridge Massachusetts a town meeting was delayed when a bridge party at a nearby home drew attention to the event. Only 143 voters attended, seven short of a quorum, before town leaders persuaded the women to attend and cast votes approving a $10000 veterans benefits fund and hospital benefits for town employees.
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Mass
Ohio Council of Churches elects Young as president
In Columbus the Ohio Council of Churches on Monday chose Dr. J Otis Young as president and approved a 1957 budget of 128,920 dollars to fund programs and operations.
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Columbus
Ohio Council of Churches
J. Otis Young
Planes and ships search Atlantic for missing transport
More than 100 planes led by the U S aircraft carrier Antietam and dozens of other ships scoured the Atlantic for a U S military transport that vanished six days earlier. Hope for survivors faded as the Air Force planned to cut the search to a token force by nightfall.
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U. S
Antietam
Atlantic
Kefauver Calls Nixon an Issue in Campaign
Senator Estes Kefauver assailed Vice President Richard Nixon during an extended campaign day, calling him the darling of the reactionary Republicans and a man already a candidate to succeed a lame duck president. He framed Nixon as a central issue shaping voters’ trust in the nation’s future.
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New York
Estes Kefauver
Nixon
Tennessee
United States
Richard Nixon
Pipeline Break Sparks Butane Gas Evacuation Near Greenwich
A leak in a Sohio pipeline near Greenwich in Huron County prompted the evacuation of 25 farm families for about six hours. Police traced the leak to an underground break in a line carrying butane from Cleveland to Toledo. Fire, patrol, and sheriff units blocked traffic and Red Cross arranged shelter and meals.
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Huron County
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
U. S. 224
Baltimore & Ohio
Akron, Canton & Youngs
New York Central
Red Cross
Christine Needham
William Johnson
Norwalk
Sohio
No. 1
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Fostoria
Mogadore
Summit County
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