Stevenson Kefauver clash as Minnesota primary nears
Adlai E. Stevenson and Estes Kefauver campaigned in Moorhead Minnesota and Fargo North Dakota as the presidential race heated toward the Minnesota primary. Stevenson accused Republicans of withholding the full truth while Kefauver touted renewed strength and predicted a changed campaign after the primary. Polls showed Stevenson's lead narrowing and Kefauver gaining ground before next Tuesday's 57 delegate contest.
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Estes Kefauver
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Concordia College
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Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Tonight
New Hampshire
Ray Hemenway
Minnesota Democratic Farmer-Labor
Coya Knutson
Dry in Dublin on St Patrick's Day
A Dublin report notes the city faces thirst as bars must stay closed all day on St Patrick's Day under law. The article captures a rare quiet celebration with alcohol restrictions shaping the feast day scene.
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Dublin
Ireland
French Troops Airlifted to Algeria Under Emergency Powers
Paris reports Premier Guy Mollet fast acted after parliament approved the emergency powers bill. Two mechanized divisions were airlifted from West Germany to Algeria, with naval support and the Mediterranean fleet on heightened alert to defend coastal cities amid a nationalist revolt.
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National Assembly
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Robert Lacoste
Money Vanishes From Envelope at Mrs Hardy’s Door
Mrs Q L Hardy of 1608 Cave Avenue NE reported Saturday that $5.76 vanished from an envelope slid under her front door for the milkman. She heard footsteps, then found no milk and no money when she checked shortly after. Police are investigating the theft.
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Q. L. Hardy
Caveynue NE
Fire Destroys Davenport Business Center
A large blaze gutted the No-Way Bug Company in downtown Davenport causing up to 200000 in damage. Two men, James Xiarxos and James Kimionis, were rescued from the second floor Greek-American club as flames and thick smoke filled the building. Fire crews from all available units fought the hour and a half inferno. owner Harold Heinie said losses are insured. The three story brick building housed a rug and furniture showroom on the first floor with a workshop and storage on the second.
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James Xiarxos
James Kimionis
Kimionis
Harold H. Heinie
Liberty Theater
Truman Rules Sell Out as Draftee
Former President Harry S. Truman ruled himself out Saturday as a possible draftee if the Democratic National Convention deadlocks over a presidential candidate. He answered no when asked if he would allow himself to be drafted while en route to Scranton, Pennsylvania, for a St Patrick's day speech.
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Truman
Scranton
Douglas Opposes Presidential Vote Counting Change
Senator Paul H. Douglas of Illinois opposes a proposed constitutional amendment to split electoral votes by state instead of winner take all. He argues it would cost states and cities clout in national politics and endorses a direct popular election alternative.
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Paul H. Douglas
Illinois
United Press
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South
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Ilinois
House
Fred Allen Dies Suddenly in New York at 61
New York AP report states comedian Fred Allen collapsed on the sidewalk after leaving a party at Milton Berle’s midtown apartment on West 75th Street. He died minutes later with no further details available.
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New York
Fred Allen
West 75Th Street
Milton Berliner
Irish flag flown at half staff in Ottawa embassy
On St Patrick's Day the Irish flag flew at half staff over the Irish embassy in Ottawa for about an hour before a spokesman called it a mistake and said it has been corrected.
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Ont
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St. Patrick’s
Quakes Rock Lebanon Kill Many Displace Thousands
Lebanon Earthquakes kill at least 132, with 30 missing and 200 injured as rescue teams search debris in southern villages. Over 20,000 homeless, authorities seek vaccines and blood from the Red Cross while U S condolences flow to Lebanon's President Chamoun.
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Lebanon
International Red Cross
Washington
INS
Herbert Hoover, Jr
U. S
Camille A. Chamoun
Pakistan Envoy Mohammed Ali Hospitalized in Atlantic City
Pakistan ambassador to the United States Mohammed Ali, 46, was admitted to an Atlantic City hospital for observation after taking ill early Saturday. He was staying at the Traymore hotel while addressing Rotary International district 226's annual convention.
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N. J
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Mohammed Ali
Pakistan
United States
Traymore Hotel
Rotary International
Toddville Votes Down Cedar Rapids Phone Tie-in
Toddville voters rejected a proposition to link the town telephone system with Cedar Rapids. In a 87 vote count 43 supported the change while 44 preferred keeping the existing system.
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Toddville
Cedar Rapids
Gromyko To Represent Soviet at Arms Talks
London sessions begin Monday as the five power subcommittee includes Russia Britain the United States France and Canada. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will represent Russia at the meetings, the United Nations Disarmament Commission announced Saturday night.
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United Nations Disarmament Commission
Andrei Gromyko
Russia
Britain
U. S
France
Canada
Northeast Storm Toll Tops Sixty Three Across Region
AP reports a late season winter storm across the Northeast from Virginia to Ohio and into Canada, costing 63 lives and disrupting transport. Five others died in a Maine fire as winds of 70 mph battered the coast and inland areas. Spring was four days away.
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Maine
Virginia
Ohio
Canada
Senator Ellender warns South to avoid violence over school integration
Sen Ellender urges restraint to prevent chaos and a repeat of Reconstruction as desegregation accelerates. He blasts outside agitators led by the NAACP and argues the court ruling threatens constitutional checks and balances while praising past white-Negro relations.
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Ellender
D-La
Louisiana
Washington
South
Supreme Court
NAACP
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kremlin Aides Upset Stalin Critics in London Dispatch
Soviet leaders reportedly unsettled by sources alleging Khrushchev led a move to denounce Stalin as a murderer and blundering dictator. Reports say Georgia protests turned deadly with nine deaths on March 7, while Malenkov and aides debated the alleged leaks from the 20th Congress.
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London
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Kremlin
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Russia
Georgia
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Communist Party
Georgi Malenkov
Malenkov
Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Communist Party
Malenko
Ukraine
Agitators Lecturing In Georgia Amid Stalin Memory Drive
U S officials say Moscow has launched a broad brain washing campaign to erase favorable memories of Stalin in Georgia. About 15 000 agitators were reported to lecture nationwide as Georgia saw pro Stalin disturbances last week. Officials doubt a real threat to the regime but see Kremlin spreading Khrushchev line to deter similar unrest elsewhere.
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Georgian
Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
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Georgia
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Georgia Republic
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St Stanislaus raffle prize stolen before drawing
Officials in South Bend Indiana report the grand prize vehicle a 1956 automobile for a church raffle has been stolen and the drawing planned for Sunday may be affected.
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South Bend
Ind
St. Stanislaus Church
Man Killed In Crash On No 30 Near Belle Plaine
A 27 year old Colorado man Joseph Preston of Pueblo was killed instantly in a two car crash on highway 30 north of Belle Plaine. Joseph Radford of Dubuque and his wife were injured. Radford said an unidentified car forced Preston into his lane. Preston had flown to Chicago Friday to pick up a repossessed car for his company and was returning to Pueblo.
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Colorado
Here
Joseph Preston
Pueblo
Joseph Radford
Dubuque
Radford
Preston
Three Sailors Die In Storm While Searching For Fourth
Newport R I AP The navy said three sailors died Friday night during a blizzard while searching for a presumed drowned fourth in icy waters. Bodies of Hutchinson Moore and Britton were found ashore. Kenneth Kane of New York City remains missing. Kane and two from the Irwin were taking a motor launch to the Preston to get it out of the wind.
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Kenneth Robert Kane
New York City
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Gary Carl Hutchinson
Roland Carr Hutchinson
Holland
Ohio
Robert Clarence Moore
Moore
Tree
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Samuel Britton
Bayville
Irwin
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