Wisconsin Reaffirms GOP Loyalty as Eisenhower Prospects Rise
Wisconsin, birthplace of the Republican party, appears solidly Republican for the 1956 election. Eisenhower is favored to win Wisconsin’s 12 electoral votes, with Democrats conceding little chance for Stevenson. Sen. Alexander Wiley seems set to defeat Henry Maier, while Gov. race hopeful William Proxmire and possible GOP gains in Congress shape the state's political landscape.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Milwaukee
Repubican
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
E. Stevenson
Monte Republican
Ike
Alexander Wiley
Henry Maier
State Assembly
William Proxmire
GOP
Eisenhower to undergo complete physical this week
President Eisenhower in fine health will have a complete new physical examination this weekend. A report on results will be released by Monday morning. He may or may not hold a news conference with the eight doctors involved. He planned a further examination before the election to gauge fitness for a second term. He will address the Carpenters Union dinner tonight and has two TV appearances this week. The hydrogen bomb testing issue remains on the agenda along with Stevenson’s calls for a ban on all atomic tests.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James C.herry
White House
Adlai E. Stevenson
United States
Carpenters and Joiners Union
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Bulganin
Hungary Reds Seek Patience and Reform Direction
In Budapest the Hungarian Communist party outlined reforms toward a democratically elected leadership while urging patient passage to a Hungarian road to communism. It references former premier Imre Nagy and Matyas Rakosi, noting Nagy’s restored prestige and Rakosi’s exile in the Soviet Union as Moscow influence shifts.
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Budapes
Hungary
Hungarian Communist Party
Szabad Nep
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Matyas’ Rakosi
Rakosi
Soviet Union
Moscow
Adlai Eyes New York H Bomb Issue In Campaign
Chicago AP dispatch says Adlai Stevenson will push foreign policy and banning hydrogen bomb tests in a Madison Square Garden rally and in a two week push. He frames the issue as saving the world from hydrogen disaster and attacks GDP favoritism, high living costs, and farm prices while tying Eisenhower to Nixon.
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Eisenhower
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Stevenson
General ' Motors
Joe Smith
Nixon
Bulganin
Portsmouth Phone Talks Resume Amid Strike Tension
In Ohio, negotiations between Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co and Communications Workers of America resume at 2 p.m. EST after a day lapse. Gov Lausche will confer with aides as the strike disrupts service for about 40,000 Portsmouth residents and Scioto County. State officials summoned include Robert Moulton of the utilities commission, George Mingle of the highway patrol, and Joseph Scanlon of the bureau of workmen's compensation.
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Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Oet
New Boston
Robert Moulton
State Utiities Commission
George Mingle
State Highway Patrol
Joseph Scanlon
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Reds Directed From London Set Waste Line
A London dispatch in the New York Herald Tribune reports the American Communist Party receives directions from Moscow via a London contact. Cornell University confirms John William Williamson, a native Britisher, as the contact. Williamson allegedly writes a weekly column for the London Daily Worker entitled The American Scene, focusing on U.S. election issues from a Communist viewpoint. In Portsmouth Pike County plans to build a three mile pipeline to carry plant waste water to the Seioto River are noted.
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London Dispatch
American Communist Party
Moscow
London
Dispatch
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
John William
University
Son
United States
Britain
U. S
Alpha Zeta
Liamson
Sigma Kappa
Williamson
Portsmouth
London Daily Workersnouth Area
Pike County
Seioto River
Twin girls joined at chest cling to life at St John’s
The twins born to Mrs Diane Curries, 24, and husband Raymond a Somis farmer, clung to life in an incubator at St. John’s Hospital. Attendants called their condition poor. Doctors doubted they could survive or, if they did, survive separation might be impossible. Their 18 month old daughter was not described further.
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Vanard, Callton
Siames
St. John's Hospital
Monnay
Diane Curries
Raymond
Somis
Russian Offices Stormed By Angry Polish Mobs
In three Polish cities crowds stormed the Polish Russian Friendship Society offices. In Wroclaw protesters tore Soviet flags from the headquarters in a sweeping anti Russian demonstration followed by damage to symbols.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wroclaw
Breslau
Friendship Society
Red Battle For Poland Forecasted in U S Reports
U S officials warn Russia may take drastic action to crush Poland's drive for independence. Nixon warns Michigan Republicans against overconfidence as he travels the state. Reports describe unrest in Poland with protests, leadership shifts, and Russian naval movements near Danzig.
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Russia
Poland
Kremlin
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Nazi Germany
Nixon
East Germany
Michigan
American Economic Aid Aout
U S
Lansing
Flint
Jon
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Adlai
Angry Demonstrators Protest French Capture of Algerian Rebels
Crowds in Casablanca and Tunis angrily protest the French capture of five top Algerian insurgents. Students waved the Algerian flag in Casablanca while protests spread to Tunis and Rabat, with police clashing with demonstrators and security tightened across Algeria.
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Norgerian
Morocco
Rabat
Casablanca
Algeria
Tunis
Altier
Ex-Con in Riesel acid case pleads guilty in court
Joseph Carlino, one of eight men charged in the acid blinding of columnist Victor Riesel, changed his plea from innocent to guilty during a late night session at the U.S. District Court. He was taken under heavy guard to the unusual proceeding amid reports he might become a government witness.
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Victor Riesel
Joseph Carlino
U. S. District Court
Dewey Comments on Bulganin Letter in Bomb Testrow
Former New York Governor Dewey criticizes Soviet Premier Bulganin for his letter urging restraint in nuclear testing. He says Bulganin pressures the U.S. by backing Adlai Stevenson and opposing President Eisenhower. Dewey, arriving to speak at two Republican rallies, denounces treating the United States as a satellite.
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Bulganin
Dewey
New York
Amer*icans
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Mother of five killed in Ohio auto crash
Mrs. Virgie Violet Eya Melntire, 42, of Stow, was killed Monday night when her overturned car pinned her beneath it after skidding on loose gravel. Deputies say she swerved to avoid pedestrians in nearby Stow.
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Stow
Virgie Violeteya
Melntire
Chauncey
Slu
Sheriff's
Glouster
Logan
Nelsonville Point Pleasant
Pomeroy-Middleport
Search for Missing U S Air Force Liaison Plane
The U S Air Force reported two search planes scouring Madrid for an American liaison aircraft with five men aboard ten. The aircraft disappeared on a flight from Madrid to Barcelona as authorities mounted the hunt for the missing crew and craft.
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Madrid
Spain
U. S. 1 Air Force
Barcelona
Estes Attacks Farm Policy at Iowa Farm Labor Gathering
Senator Estes Kefauver charged the Eisenhower administration with politicizing the soil bank program. He claimed funds favor states in trouble and questionably allocated money, noting Iowa as a prime example, during a speech at a Waterloo fairgrounds event.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Farm Soil Bank
Rayburn Criticizes Ike on Nuclear Test Proposal
House Speaker Sam Rayburn warned the Eisenhower administration may be entangled in a propaganda trap after rejecting Soviet Premier Bulganin's latest call to end nuclear tests. He urged President Eisenhower to focus on saving the world from atomic death rather than diplomatic niceties.
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Washing Syst
Sam Rayburn
Eisenhower
Buliganin
Texas Democrat
Democratic National Committee
The More You Tell The Quicker You Sell ad offer
A classified advertisement pitch promotes a low cost Messenger Classified Ad service. Ana mis Holliday offers afternoon assistance to craft effective wording for selling renting buying or finding inquiries. Order ads for four or more insertions and cancel when results are achieved. Dial for details.
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Messenger Classifield
Two Ohio Senate candidates meet in Cleveland TV studio
Democratic Gov. Lausche and Republican Sen. Bender shook hands after Lausche spoke on a three point foreign policy. Lausche urged trimming the federal budget and aid to disabled citizens while denouncing federal overreach. Bender called Lausche a part time politician. Ohio campaign notes included O'Neill promising open meetings and DiSalle backing a 10 percent federal share for major road projects.
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Bender
Lausche
Politico
Cleveland
Ohio
U.S. Senate
Frank J. Lausche
George H. Bender
Rome
C. Wiliam O'Neill
Michael V. DiSalle
Cincinati Kiwanis ‘Club
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