Truman Flags Eisenhower Blunders on Soviet Threat
President Truman accuses Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower of grave errors as Europe commander that left the U S unaware of Russia's danger to world peace. He cites Eisenhower's 1945 testimony and warns the country faced communist imperialism in the late 1940s.
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Truman Train
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
America
Russia
Eisenhower
United States
R-Mont
Adlai Stevenson
Congressional
Tear Gas Quells Ohio Jail Riot
In Dayton and Montgomery County, deputies used tear gas to subdue about 30 prisoners at the Montgomery County jail who smashed windows damaged plumbing and flooded floors during a protest over meals. Ring leaders identified include Roland Boyd of Cleveland and James Allen of Dayton.
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Dayton
Montgomery County
Ben Smith
Smith
Roland Boyd
Cleveland
James Allen
Large Cities Retain Curbs
Ohio cities plan to extend rent controls in Cleveland Columbus Dayton Cincinnati and Youngstown while many others let theirs expire at midnight. Extensions also apply to East Liverpool East Cleveland Zanesville Newark Washington Court House Chillicothe Jefferson County Portsmouth Sandusky Hamilton and Oakwood City as Portsmouth and New Boston certify their areas as critical defense housing zones.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
Dayton
Cincinnati
Youngstown
East Liverpool
East Cleveland
Zanesville
Newark
Washington Court House
Chillicothe
Jefferson County
Portsmouth
Sandusky
Hamilton
Oakwood City
New Boston
Americans Join Hunt For Ship Survivors
In the Atlantic east of the Azores the American freighter Compass and a French vessel searched for 80 missing from the Portuguese fishing ship Joao Costa which sank last week. A radio from Rotterdam said Compass picked up 12 survivors and continued the hunt for others.
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Rotterdam
The
Netherlands
Atlantic Ocean
Azores
Joao Costa
Compass
New York
Cantor Eddie Cantor Resting in Hospital After Exhaustion
Eddie Cantor was reported resting comfortably at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Doctors say he will remain for at least a week due to complete exhaustion.
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Cantor
Hollywood
Eddie Cantor
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Polio Closes Pomeroy Schools With Oct 16 Return
Pomeroy village schools are closed until October 13 after a special board meeting unanimously voted to shut down due to polio in the village and county. This marks a second closure in two weeks following the death of Thomas Jay Kelton and other polio cases.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
Frederick Wentworth
State Department of Health
Wentworth
Kelton
den Wayne Stivers
Central School
Children’s Hospital
Delmar A. Canaday
County Board of Health
Board of Health
Smith
City Hall
Henry Dawes Dies at 75 Immigration multiple references
Henry M. Dawes, 75, native of Ohio and brother of the late Vice President Charles G. Dawes, died Monday in Evanston. Former Pure Oil Co president, he headed Dawes Lumber Co in Marietta before moving to Chicago at age 30. Born April 22, 1877, he graduated from Marietta College in 1896 and led Southwestern Gas Co and Dawes Bros Inc in Chicago.
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Chicago
Evanston
Henry M. Dawes
Ohio
Charles G. Dawes
United States
Dawes
Pure Oil Co
Marietta
Dawes Lumber Co
Marietta College
Gas and Electric
Southwestern Gas Co
Dawes ,Bros., Inc
Lord Astor Dies at Cliveden in England
Viscount Astor aged 73 and a prominent British publisher died today at Cliveden England. He was a leading figure in media and politics and shared a long public career with his family name. The death occurred at his residence as observers noted his influence on publishing and wartime leadership.
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Lord Astor
Cliveden
England
Viscount Astor
Reds Seize Hill as Heavy Pressure Persists on Korea Front
Reds seized another hill east of Kumsong on Korea's Central Front as Communist forces pressed the East Central Front for a third day. The assault included heavy artillery and tanks with about 400 troops involved, while Western Front fighting and a Greek setback amid accidental bombing were also noted.
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Old Baldy
Korea
Seoul
Kumsong
Big Nori
Slogans Strike Back at Veep Hopeful Sparkman Says
Senator John J. Sparkman accuses Republicans of using catchy slogans to stampede voters from common sense. He cites talk of creeping socialism as fake rhetoric passing as legal tender. He spoke in New York at the Women's Business and Professional Club as he opened his regional campaign tour.
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New York
John J. Sparkman
Sparkman
Women’s Business and Professional Club of
Stevenson Defends Truman Policies in Korean Turmoil
Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson defended the administration's Korea policy in a nationwide broadcast. He said stopping the communist advance at the 38th parallel testified to freedom worldwide and that Republicans now portray it as treason. He insisted the nation must play the primary role in resisting tyranny and urged perseverance despite taxes and costs.
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Truman
Springfield
Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
Korea
38Th Parallel
Japan
Asia
Bevan Forces Win Seats in Labor Executive Contest
In Morecambe England left wingers led by Aneurin Bevan secure six of seven National Executive Committee seats. They ousted Herbert Morrison from the group, while former Chancellor Hugh Dalton also lost his Attlee-aligned bid. The Attlee faction retained support from most of the remainder on the committee.
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Morecambe
England
Aneurin Bevan
Labor Party
Herbert Morrison
Bevan
Hugh Dalton
Attlee
Columbus Bus Strike Threatens Midnight Start
Columbus Transit Co and Transport Workers Local 208 CIO prepare for talks after rejecting a seven cent per hour wage hike. Union leaders demand a substantial increase to avert a strike set for midnight Tuesday.
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Columbus
Columbus Transit Co
Transport Workers Local 208
CIO
Warren says California traffic toll dwarfs Korea figures
Governor Earl Warren told state department heads that California sees about 3,600 traffic deaths and 100,000 injuries each year, noting the tolls rival and outpace those in Korea. He spoke at a Sacramento meeting.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Korea
Earl Warren
State Department
Civic Leader Joseph Stern Dies in Cincinnati
Joseph Stern prominent Cincinnati business and civic leader died at Jewish Hospital Monday night.
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Cincinnati
Joseph Stern
Jewish Hospital
Eisenhower presses Communist issue on campaign tour
Eisenhower singles out Communists in U S security agencies citing Gen Walter Bedell Smith as basis for attack. Smith warned of infiltrators including possible on staff as plan for Columbia speech unfolds with Clare Boothe Luce radio broadcast and Byrnes backing Ike.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Bedell Smith
U. S
Columbia
S. C
Smith
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Arthur Summerfield
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Haineis
James A. Hagerty
Stevenson
Republican National Committee
Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Byrnes
Point Site for Plant at Point Pleasants
Warren T. King of the Chamber of Commerce announced plans for a multi million dollar gun tube mill in the West Virginia Ordnance area. The plant, valued at 31 million dollars, would be used only in total mobilization with construction plans completed and a start date not disclosed.
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Point Pleasant
Warren T. King
Chamber of Commerce
King
West Virginia
Rep. M. G. Burnside
T. A. Young
Division of Legislation of Liaison
Department of Defense
Young
Poison Drug Blamed In Veteran's Death
Cincinnati report finds a 31 year old man who claimed to flee Chillicothe Veterans Hospital died at General Hospital from a poison drug. Coroner Lyle ordered tests to confirm exact cause. Police logged the man as Arryn Colliney after he was found near a roadside Sunday.
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Cincinnati
Chillicothe
O. Veterans Hospital
General Hospital
Herbert P. Lyle
Here
William Barnett
Arryn Colliney
Charleston Ministers Volunteer as Poll Officials
A special grand jury indicted 32 people in Charleston on election irregularities from the May 13 primary. On Monday the Charleston Ministerial Association said 59 of its members volunteered to serve as poll officials.
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Charleston
W. Va
Charleston Ministerial Association
Bricker backs Ike Korea plan at Athens rally
Senator John Bricker endorsed General Eisenhower's proposal to train and arm South Korea to end the war, speaking before the Athens County courthouse crowd and at Hotel Berry. He criticized Truman for sending troops without Congress approval and accused Acheson of mismanaging UN policy. Bricker argued US troops and costs comprise the bulk of the war effort.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Athens
John W. Bricker
Athens County
Bricker
Gallipolis
Ohio
Truman
U.S
Korea
United Nations
Congress
United States
Dean Acheson
MacArthur
Meigs County Crash Fatal To Motorist
Oscar Middleswart, 54, of Portland died after a collision near Portland Meigs County at 3 10 p m He succumbed to chest injuries at Meigs General Hospital at 6 50 p m The other driver Richard Toothman 27 Parkersburg suffered knee abrasions Funeral services are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Ewing funeral home Middleswart survived by wife and three Portland sons a brother Arthur of Onyx California
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Oscar Middleswart
Portland
Meigs General Hospital
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Middleswart
Richard Toothman
Parkersburg
Meigs County
Nell Middleswart
Grace Allen
William
James
Allen
Arthur
Onyx
Calif
Five-State Hunt On for Slayer
Clarksburg police and authorities in five states search for a young man in a green plaid shirt suspected in the murder of Denzil Sands a 20 year old Barberton mechanic for Babcock and Wilcox. Sands was shot five times dumped in a ditch with his blood stained car found nearby his pay of 73 dollars for the week. His wife and infant are in town awaiting his return to Ohio. A hitchhiker Sands picked up is believed to have killed him.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Barberton
Sands
Ohio
Dixie Coal Pact Fate Due Today
Washington reports Dixie soft coal operators face a choice today between striking tomorrow or accepting terms set by John L. Lewis. The 29 member Southern Coal Producers Association must decide on a $1.90 daily wage boost and a 10 cent per ton royalty increase, with the rest of the industry already aligned.
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Washington
Dixie
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Southern Coal Producers Association
United Mine Workers
Harry Moses
Western Mines
Moses
Wage Stabilization Board
Five charged in Oaxaca plane bombing for life insurance
Mexican authorities prepare charges against five individuals linked to the bomb plot on a Oaxaca bound Compania Mexicana de Aviacion plane. The suitcase bomb exploded after takeoff, injuring two Americans among 20 aboard, with seven passengers found to hold fictitious jobs.
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Mexico City
Oaxaca
Compania Mexicana de Aviacion
American World Airways
Five Day Forecast for Ohio Temperatures Rise Across State
Temperatures will average 4 to 6 degrees above normal. Normal highs 68 to 73 and lows 48. South stays warm through Saturday. cooler in the north on Thursday, warming in the north on Friday, then cooler statewide Sunday. Showers total about a half inch, mainly in the north Thursday and across all areas Sunday.
Wheeling Fat Man Alibi Questioned in 1935 Entry Case
The Wheeling News Register notes William G. Lias, race track owner, was in Wheeling the day after government claims he illegally re entered the U S in 1935. Lias, free on bail, denies leaving the United States and says he was born here. The paper cites a 1935 police testimony about a call allegedly placing him in Wheeling. Lias also faces income tax litigation.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Wheeling News Register
William G. Lias
San Francisco
Lias
Greece
United States
News-Register
Albert Megale
Police Civil Service Commission
Megale
Wheeling-Downs
Intelligence Chief Bares Red Flood Infiltration Fears
Washington AP report says America's top intelligence head warns communists may have infiltrated all security agencies including CIA. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith says enemies could be as clever as the U.S. and notes no CIA communists found to date. He urges vigilance and strict compartmentalization amid McCarthy deposition.
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Washington
America
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Smith
CIA
Gen. Smith
Joseph R. McCarthy
Sen
William Benton
Republican National Committee
GOP
Arthur E. Summerfield
Clare Booth Luce
Connecticut
Gen
Benton
D-Conn
McCarthy
Senate
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Russia
Ameri
Quick Repairs Sought For NATO Air Bases
French officials say repairs will proceed on schedule with very slight delays on three NATO air bases in France used by the U S Air Force. American officials reported U S jet planes could not use Chaumont Toul Rosiere and Laon Couvron fields due to soft crumbling or badly cracked runways.
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France
S. Air Force
U. S
Chaumont
Toul-Rosiere
Laon- Couvron
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