Eisenhower Sets 10 Goals for Peaceful Prosperous America
Los Angeles. General Dwight D. Eisenhower outlined a 10 point program promising a peaceful, prosperous America. He urged strengthening the nation, winning a just peace, lasting prosperity, equality in fact, security and welfare, curbing prices and taxes, evaluating policies by the national good, restoring honesty in government, ensuring loyalty in government, and inspiring belief in a better future for all Americans. The 12 minute speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment drew large, televised attention amid questions over crowd size and political implications.
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Los Angeles
Dwight D. Eisenhower
America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Eisenhower
Denver
Memorial Coliseum
VFW
Coliseum
California
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
Man Pleads Guilty To Speeding In Spring Valley
Robert Lat cham of Spring Valley was charged with speeding in a 30 mile zone and carrying an illegal muffler on his ear. He pled guilty before Justice Henry Simonson and paid an $18.50 fine.
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Spring Valley
Robert Latcham
Henry Simonson
Anderson Seeks Vote For Governor Campaign Pledge
ST. PAUL Gov. Anderson vows to press strict law enforcement if re-elected and to aid local police. He urges expanding the State Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and arming liquor inspectors with arrest powers. He seeks broader liquor licensing oversight, tougher drug laws, and protections for minors. He defends state progress and outlines reform efforts.
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ST. Paul
Anderson
State Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
State Liquor Control Commissioner
Stafford King
Minnesota
Four troopships dock in San Francisco today
Four military troopships were scheduled to dock in San Francisco today. The Gen. A. W. Brewster arrives with 348 servicemen from Alaska, the Fred C. Ainsworth carries 300 troops from Hawaii, the Gen. W. M. Black comes from the Far East with 2,935 Army and Navy personnel including 1,000 Korean veterans, and the Sgt. Charles Mower sails in with 218 servicemen and dependents from Hawaii.
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San Francisco
A. W. Brewster
Alaska
Fred C. Ainsworth
Hawaii
Gen. W. M. Black
Far East
Army
Navy
Sgt. Charles Mower
Byrnes Backs Stevenson Sparkman Ticket in S C
Gov. James F. Byrnes of South Carolina announced support for the Stevenson Sparkman national ticket. The move dampens any Dixie walkout within the Democratic Party. In Missouri, W. S. Stuart Symington defeated Truman’s preferred candidate for the Democratic Senate nomination in the president’s home state.
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Associated Press
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
W. S. Stuart Symington
Truman
Missouri
Two Perish in Flaming B36 Crash off San Diego
A B36 bomber on a test flight caught fire two miles off shore and plunged into the ocean. Two crew members, pilot D. H. Franks and first flight engineer W. W. Hoffman, both of San Diego, were killed. Six others aboard were rescued by Coast Guard planes and Navy ships. The aircraft was being modernized by Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp.
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San Diego
Calif
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp
Convair
D. H. Franks
W. W. Hoffman
Coast Guard
Night Club Operators Die in Plane Crash
Two Kentucky night club executives carrying more than 16000 dollars in cash were burned to death in a private Beechcraft Bonanza that overshot a runway at Fulton County airport in Atlanta. James H. Brink operator of the Lookout House Supper Club near Covington and Charles Brahmann club manager were witnesses at Kefauver Crime Committee hearings in 1951. Charles Lester Covington attorney said they were en route to Miami to close a real estate deal.
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Atlanta
James H. Brink
Lookout House
Covington
Charles Brahmann
Kefauver Crime Committee
Fulton County
Charles Lester
Miami
Bombs to Weaken Reds Will Use Bombs to Weaken Reds Will
United Nations Command plans a strategic bombing campaign targeting North Korean military hubs with prior civilian warnings. Leaflets and radio messages aim to erode civilian and leadership will to resist, by acknowledging bombardment of population centers and the resulting disruption to supply and communication networks.
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C. Yates
Daniel Washington
United Nations Command
Korea
Tokyo
Mark Clark
U. N. Command
Japan
Gen. Clark
North Korea
U.N
Red
Civil Rights Debate Could Force Clarifications in 1952 Race
Washington reports mounting civil rights furor tests the two presidential contenders. Governor Stevenson faces mixed signals on federal civil rights action while Senator Lehman urges full acceptance of the party platform. Eisenhower hints at a living equality aim, with FEPC debates intensifying party pressure.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Los Angeles
Hugh White
Mississippi
Stevenson
Springfield
Ill
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Lehman
Senate
FEPC
Eisenhower
States
South
Six Commie Jets Blasted Over North Korea by Sabre Pilots
The U S Fifth Air Force said Sabre Jet pilots shot down six Communist MiGs in four air battles over North Korea, raising two day total to ten. Col Harrison Thyng said common success boosted by Fourth Wing with five kills. Ground accounts note 100 degree heat, air and ground attacks, destruction of enemy boxcars bridges and mortar positions, and low enemy casualties in July. Navy destroyers Carmick and Pierce also destroyed a northbound freight near Songjin.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Fifth Air Force
North Korea
Harrison R. Thyng
U. S. Eighth Army
Navy
Carmick
Pierce
Songjin
Canada Beef Ban to Stay Officials Say
Washington officials said the Agriculture Department has not considered lifting the embargo on imports of animals from Canada. The ban, imposed in February after foot-and-mouth disease appeared in Saskatchewan, covers cattle sheep swine and deer.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Canada
Saskatchewan
Greiman family takes top prizes at Mower County Fair steer show
The Greiman family of Garner Iowa led a strong showing at the Midwest Fat Steer live judging securing five of the top ten places and a $755 share from $1000 prize pool Addis Greiman won $400 for first with nephew Emory Weaver sharing $150 for second. Other winnings included Don third $125 Burtis sixth $50 Cliff eighth $30 and additional top ten finishers from Victor L. Wood Mrs H W Markwardt Carroll Morris Stanley Campbell and Leary Bros. The steers head to Hormel plant for the carcass contest Saturday at 10 am while purebred dairy bulls dominated by Crestwood Farms Carl Kehrer and Ruble & Sons also earned top honors.
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Dick Williams
Greimans
Garner
Iowa
Mower County Fair
Addis Greiman
Greiman
Emory Weaver
Don
Burtis
Cliff
Addis
Carl Kehrer
Crestwood Farms
Guernsey
Ernest Sloan
Ellendale
Clifford Ruble
Albert Lea
Sloan
Ruble
Arba B. Holm
St.Charles
B. O. Rue
Faith Newell
Frank Newell
Bauman
Barbara Greenman
Marjorie Lou Wolf
Ant
Barrow
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N. Y
Crime Bureau
St. Cloud Reformatory
Frisco
Byrnes
S. C
Sparkman
Delton Elkins
Dexter
Roddy Wallin
Comfrey
Roddy
Ernest Tune
Grand Meadow
Delton
Boston
Department of Agriculture
Commie
William C. Barnard
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