India at crossroads as monsoon aids giants guess
Foreign analyst notes Russia aims to dominate India and China through famine and propaganda. Despite monsoon success, millions face hunger in Gujarat and surrounding regions. Communists gain as Nehru government shifts policy. border tensions with Tibet grow. Nepal’s government falls. U.S. aid and land reforms visible as wheat supplies shift.
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Phil Newsom
United Press
Lesin
Caita
India
Russia
Lenin
China
Congress Party
Jawaharlal Nehru
Tibet
Nepal
Snd
Gujr Pradesh
Nehru
Bing Crosby says radio will outlast television this fall
Hollywood report notes Bing Crosby and other radio veterans will stay with radio as stars like Benny and Crosby promise a strong fall season. Despite TV growth, Crosby cites 105 million radio sets in use and 10 million new sales last year as evidence radio remains profitable and central to entertainment.
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Aline Mosby
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Groves
Mickey Rowmey
Ginger Rogers
Crosby
Jack Benny
Bob Hope
der Bingle
Radio
Jack Benoy
Érah
Amos N' Andy
Juo
Groweho Mars
Diyah Shore
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Red Skelten
Edger Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Marie Wilson
WSC
Analyst Sees Victory For Stevenson
Louis H. Bean, famed for predicting Truman’s 1948 win, says Stevenson could win. He notes a postconvention shift from Eisenhower to Stevenson and predicts Democrats will gain Congress seats and Stevenson will be elected. Bean analyzes statistics on radio in Washington.
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Washington
Louis H. Bean
Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
Bean
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stevenson
Congress
Pilot Risks Life To Avert Disaster
In Oklahoma, Capt. David H. Tolsor of Little Rock diverted a malfunctioning training plane from Enid’s residential area and ordered his student to jump. Tobin, left with a broken back, survived at Vance AFB hospital. Cadet Brian Wynn Jr. escaped injury as the aircraft crashed on a farm three miles north.
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Sahoma Okla
Air Force
Enid
Oba
David H. Tolsor
Little Rock
Arkmanheu
Tobin
Vance Air Force Base
Brian ©. Wynn Jr
Caldwell
Kans
Wapne Air Force Base
Weiner
Gamle
August Wherman
Here
Crazed Circus Horse Attacks Crowd in Chicago Stampede
In Chicago on August 26 a crazed Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey circus horse named Dan reared into a terrified crowd injuring two seriously and causing additional cuts and bruises among others. The animal, valued about $2000, was shot soon after the incident during the Mardi Gras finale.
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Chicago
Teyo
Dan
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailes
Mexico Debates Beef Export Tax Policy
Mexico's Economy Minister Antonio Moreno Baez said discussions with cattle men were under way on a possible export tax for beef sent to the United States after the embargo ends. He noted the embargo's end would aid the Mexican economy by boosting demand and improving herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Antonio Martino Baez
Mexico
United States
U.S
Baez
Vicar Leaves Pair Waiting At Altar In England
In St Cyprians England Sheila Wilson 22 stood with Jeff Walling at the altar as guests expressed sympathy. The vicar departed for a camping trip forgetting the wedding duty leaving the couple and guests puzzled before the ceremony could begin. In Dover England Dr George Brewster failed a long attempt to set the record in a different event.
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ST. Cyprians
Eng
Sheila Wilson
Jeff Walling
Gordon
Dover
George Brewster
Baby Born En Route To First Day Of School
In Salem Oregon a baby girl was born near Armsville as her parents Arthur and (Mrs Bassett) rushed from Millbury to Memorial Hospital Salem. The delivery occurred just before first day at school with the father the only attendant.
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Baby
Salem
Ore
Arthur Bassett
McCarthy Gambles Political Career in Wisconsin Primary
In Madison Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy weighs a renominatin bid as he battles illness and attacks from opponents. McCarthy cites Communist infiltration as his central issue while Leonard Schmidt campaigns on his own record and questions McCarthy fitness to serve.
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Madison
Wis
Joseph McCarthy
Wisett
Senate
Wisconsin
McCanthy
McCarthy
Professional Men Only Hal Army a Professional Men Only Hal Army
Washington reports a limited eight week training program for specialists, focusing on basic skills and zoology fields amid regulatory revisions. The plan outlines wide limits for who may train and emphasizes standardized proficiency.
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Hal Army
Washington
Grebein
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