Eisenhower Attacks Democratic 'Mess' in Dixie Campaign
General Eisenhower denounces the Truman administration as a top to bottom mess of corruption and scandal as he opens a Southern campaign tour. He urges a wholesale clean out of political bosses, warning higher taxes and lost dollars due to incompetence and waste. He singles out no names and targets the Washington regime’s alleged decay.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Truman
Eisenhower
New York
Washington Mess
Winds Batter ing-Range Bomber Base in Fort Worth
A windstorm at Carswell Air Force Base caused major damage to the long range bomber fleet. One B36 destroyed, six others heavily damaged, several more damaged. Two airmen injured. Civilian Mrs W C Connor killed by a sign board. Ten other villagers hurt. Base officials reported severe damage to several buildings. Eighth Air Force head Maj General Samuel E Anderson pegged plane damage at about 25 percent.
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Samuel E. Anderson
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Figure Day for Lovelies at Miss America Contest
Atlantic City N J 52 contestants spend the day registering and reviewing rules in readiness for a Boardwalk parade on Wednesday and the finals Saturday Colleen Kay Hutchins Miss America 1952 crowns the new queen.
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Haddon Hall
Colleen Kay Hutchins
Rescue Son and Dad Save Boy From Lake Erie
Cleveland officials report John Pet rich a non swimmer dived into deep water and saved his 5 year old son from drowning in Lake Erie Monday After pushing the boy to safety another man pulled the 34 year old man from the water to safety and he survived.
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John Petrich
Lake Erie
Adlai Stevenson Attacks Taft Hartley Act in Michigan Tour
Springfield Indiana dispatch reports Gov Adlai Stevenson denouncing the Taft Hartley Act as biased while touring Michigan. He spoke on foreign policy and labor issues delivering four talks in one day with a fifth planned before rain paused events in Cadillac Square Detroit. He plans a farm program policy statement after returning to his office.
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Battle Line Armistice Urged by UN Leader Lie
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie said public opinion favored a Korean armistice near the current battle lines. He noted repeated truce talks had caused impatience and doubt and that the UN General Assembly would discuss Korea when it opens. Ambassador Ernest A. Gross expected Korea to top the Assembly agenda.
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Presidential Train Passes Through Athens
President Harry S. Truman passed through Athens at noon aboard a special 11 car train en route to Washington from Milwaukee. He stood on the rear observation platform, wearing a gray suit, waved to station attendants as the train slowly passed the Baltimore & Ohio depot.
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Adlai Stevenson Campaign Struggles in Michigan Tour
Reporter notes Governor Stevenson failed to match Truman’s 1948 personal appeal in Michigan. Crowds at Grand Rapids Flint and Pontiac were tepid with polite listening. Detroit gatherings were small except Hamtramck. Campaigns manager claimed Detroit speech aimed at national TV audiences.
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Truman Talk Stirs Crowds on the Campaign Trail
President Truman on the Truman train signaled satisfaction with Adlai Stevenson’s campaign program as he intensifies whistle stop stumping for the Democratic nominee. He claimed full consultation with Stevenson on speeches and stoked Milwaukee crowds with critiques of Eisenhower as a captive candidate backed by Republican special interests.
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Average Temperatures Forecast for Ohio
Weather forecast projects near normal temperatures across Ohio with highs near 78 to 82 and lows around 58 to 59. Expect a cool Wednesday, rises Thursday and Friday, cooling again over the weekend with total rainfall around half to one inch from weekend showers.
Four Prisoners Escape Athens County Jail by Sawing Bars
Four inmates escaped the Athens County jail early Tuesday by sawing through four steel bars in the southeast window. Sheriff George Bateman identified the escapees as Zeke Holbert Ray Slaughter Ray Taylor and Jesse Jennings. The quartet fled about 7 45 am after likely escaping earlier in the night and were at large noon with a state wide manhunt underway.
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Zanesville
Ray Slaughter
Cleveland
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Broadwell
Jesse Jennings
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Utley
Bern Town
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Ohio reports Labor Day toll 524 deaths nationwide 27 in Ohio
Labor Day weekend crowds in Ohio and across the nation produced 524 traffic and accident deaths, with 403 traffic fatalities and 52 drownings. Ohio records 27 deaths, including 18 in traffic and a drowning, a horse and train fatalities, and a handful of other accidents.
Cordell Hull Remains Critical at Bethesda Hospital
Cordell Hull the 80 year old former secretary of state stayed on the critical list at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. Officials said he had a good night and his condition was unchanged after entering for cerebral thrombosis. A false death report briefly circulated before the president issued a mourning statement.
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Chicago
United States
Former McGrath Aide Called in Tax Inquiry
Washington investigators summoned T. Lamar Caudle to a closed door session to discuss his handling of tax cases before he was fired as an assistant attorney general last November. Caudle’s name appeared in two matters reviewed by a House judiciary subcommittee, including a disputed effort to whitewash a St. Louis grand jury probe and a stalled Detroit war fraud case later dropped. Judge George H. Moore said the department dragged its feet on the investigation until he ordered a probe, and a juror called the St. Louis grand jury report a whitewash.
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Wadesboro
N.C
George H. Moore
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Penfield Found Dead in Columbus Headlines Suicide Probe
Clare J. Penfield, chairman of Cus sins & Fearn Co., died of a bullet wound at his company offices in Columbus after being found at St Francis Hospital. Police reported a .38 revolver in his lap. Ill health and poor eyesight were noted. he had not worked at the company for five years.
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Cussins & Fearn Co
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Boy's Death Under Study in Cincinnati Coroner Report
An eight year old Blanchester boy William Hopkins died after a food poisoning illness that struck his mother Ray Hopkins and two sisters Carol and June. The family became ill after a Wednesday night meal and were treated at Children’s Hospital. The coroner will determine the cause of death as the mother was released and the sisters observed.
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Sympathy Walkout Ends at Philo Plants Restored
Plants of the Ohio Ferro Alloys Co. at Philo and Brilliant in Jefferson County resumed production today as strikes ended Monday. Management agreed to a full union shop at Brilliant, ending a sympathy walkout by about 240 Philo workers who had been out since Friday.
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Ohio Ferro Alloys Co
Philo
Brilliant
Jefferson County
Southern Ohio to face labor boom for vast AEC plant
The Labor Department foresees a labor shortage in Scioto Pike and Ross counties as construction of the $1.2 billion AEC U-235 plant near Portsmouth nears peak hiring in two years. About 30,000 workers are expected during the peak phase, with many migrants and residents from nearby counties likely to move for jobs.
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Planes Check New Position Of Hurricane
A Navy aerologist aboard a plane estimated the season's second tropical hurricane near 23 N 63 W moving northwest at 15 mph with winds up to 138 mph. Grady Norton cautioned the winds were observer estimates during a brief squall. The storm posed no land threat and was about 1300 miles east-southeast of the Florida coast.
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Fla
Navy
Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Norton
Florida
Jump Threat Ties Traffic on Ohio River Bridge
Sheriff Buri Justice said Eugene H. Newman, 26, who threatened to jump from the U S Grant suspension bridge Monday night, will be returned to Ohio Penitentiary. He drew a crowd of more than 100 as he crawled on the 150 foot span, then slipped into the river and was rescued by two friends in a rowboat before police jailed him.
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Buri Justice
Eugene H. Newman
U. S. Grant
Ohio River
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United Mine Workers End Ten Day Memorial Holiday
Ohio's United Mine Workers ended their 10 day memorial holiday and returned to work in the Belmont Jefferson Harrison and Guernsey County coal field area. About 15 major mines employing 200 or more miners had been cleaned and inspected before the day shift.
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Autopsy Set In Baffling Moore Death
Columbus police investigate the strange death of Arthur Moore 50 found in a rooming house. A necktie bound to a bed rail with feet tied and hands bound suggests strangulation. No sign of robbery, autopsy ordered, funeral plans in Nelsonville.
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George Bateman
Athens County
Mabel Eckels Moore
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Connett
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Carl E. Tethrick
Franklin County
William E. Donner
Otto Ford
Ford
Stout Funeral Home
Allies Repel Red Thrusts On Korean Front
Allied forces in the Korean Western Front repelled three Chinese thrusts against Old Baldy and Bunker-Siberia Hill sectors. Clouds hindered air raids over North Korea, while U S carrier planes struck targets near Manchuria and Siberia. Fifty-two B 26 bombers hit Linchang with 22 secondary explosions reported.
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