How Much Does Truman Campaign Tour Cost the Government
Aboard Truman Train AP estimates the 3,500 mile 24 state tour may cost under 25 000 for railroad meals hotels and related expenses of Truman and staff. Secret Service costs not included, as salaries and per diem require treasury records. Army signal corps and other officials remain with the President at all times for official business.
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Ernest B. Vaccars
Truman Train
Harry Truman
Democratic National Committee
Truman
National Committee
Treasury
White House
Field Office
Secret Service
Army Signal Corps
Malenkov Accuses U S of Aims at Communist Congress
In Moscow Malenkov told the All-Soviet Communist party congress that U S ruling circles seek world domination through war. He warned of capitalist encirclement while the U S S R pledges defensive buildup and efforts toward peaceful cooperation and rapid five year plan goals. Molotov echoed warning of looming war as world tensions rise.
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Moscow
Georgi M. Imalenkov
U.S
Russia
U.S.S.R
Josef Stalin
Mallenkov
Stalin
All-Soviet
Communist Party
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Malenkov
Truman
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Soviet Communist Party
YY. M. Molotov
Congress
America
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Democrats Plan Novel Fund Drive
The Democratic national finance committee launches a new fundraising effort with thousands of volunteer solicitors seeking five contributions of five dollars each. They distribute red white and blue booklets with five certificates, each donor receiving a certificate and a note from Adlai Stevenson. Beardsley Ruml, committee chair, says trial runs have been astonishing and the idea will transform campaign financing.
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Washington
Democratic National Finance Committee
Adlai Stevenson
Beardsley Rumi
Rumi
Finance Committee
New York
Elkader Sets Low at 15 in Unseasonable Iowa Cold
Unseasonably cold weather grips Iowa with Elkader recording a low of 15 degrees, Des Moines at 94 degrees, and the state’s coldest Oct 6 reading on record. Forecasters warn of another icy night with sub 20 degree temps, while slight warming returns Tuesday. Snow flurries reported in Ossian as Cedar Rapids sees 45 at 2:30 pm after a 23 overnight low.
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Iowa
Elkader
Des Moines
Duluth
Ossian
Cedar Rapids
U S Defense Mobilizer Says Nation Near Key Crossroads
Defense mobilizer Henry Fowler told a White House briefing that the United States stands at a turning point to decide whether to accelerate defense production or grow the civilian economy. He cited current output around 56 billion annually and noted most authorized military goods remain to be delivered with billions more on order or to be let in the coming nine months.
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Mdefense
Henry H. Fowler
Naint
Fowler
Congress
Elevators Reopen After Six Day Chicago Strike
Chicago elevator operators from Local 66 reached a settlement with the Building Managers Association after a six day strike. About 300,000 downtown workers will return to tall buildings as service is expected to normalize by nightfall. The union agreed to reduced hours over 18 months and higher hourly rates restoring take home pay toward current levels.
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Chicago
Local 66
AFL
Building Managers Association
Scientists Find Vast Canyon on Atlantic Floor
New York AP reports researchers from Columbia University led by Dr W Maurice Ewing discovered a vast submarine canyon on the Atlantic floor. Echo soundings show a 250 to 300 foot depth and one to two mile width, located about 860 miles north of Boston at three miles depth. The canyon spans north to south, may link with Greenland canyons, and could form part of a broader undersea channel system shaped by currents.
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Atlantic
W. Maurice Ewing
Columbia University
Kevin Moran
Ewing
Boston
Greenland
Columbia
Hudson River
Score of British Seamen Drowned
Twenty crewmen of the British fishing trawler Norman drowned when their vessel foundered in dense fog off the rocky southeast coast of Greenland. There was one survivor, reported Monday.
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Hull
England
Greenland
Start Selection Of Jury In Trial Of Wesley Rodin
The manslaughter trial of Wesley E. Rodin begins in Cedar Rapids as prosecutors seek to prove intoxication in a crash that killed 279 month old Gloria Schmickle. Juror questions address drunk driving bias and perceptions of negligence.
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Wesley Rodin
Cedar Rapids
Wesley E. Rodin
M. C. Hamiel
Rodin
Nineteenth Street
First Avenue E
Noise awards name Atlanta Jacksonville Memphis winners
The National Noise Abatement Council on Monday named Atlanta Georgia Jacksonville Florida and Memphis Tennessee as winners of the 1952 achievement awards for outstanding efforts in resisting the growing problem of excessive noise.
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New York
National Noise Abatement Council
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Memphis
Stevenson Plans 25 State Swing In Runup To Election
Adlai Stevenson unveiled a 15 000 mile schedule to visit 25 states with eight national broadcasts. Campaign manager Wilson Wyatt said the blitz aims to inform voters and criticized Republican tactics as deceptive. Stevenson will begin with eight state air trip touching Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Missouri Oklahoma Louisiana Florida and Tennessee before returning.
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Springfield
Adlai Stevenson
Wilson Wyatt
Harry Truman
Stevenson
Truman
Wyatt
Dwight Eisenhower
Wratt
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U.S
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Michigan
Lllinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Florida
Tennessee
Yankees Lead Dodgers 6th World Series Game In Ninth
The New York Yankees halted the Brooklyn Dodgers in the ninth, 3-2, as Snider hit two homers for Brooklyn and Berra Mantle hit for the Yankees. Raschi started, Reynolds relieved in the eighth, Lees pitched eight for the Dodgers. Numerous near plays and late innings produced a tense, error-light classic.
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New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mondey
Snider
Berra
Mantle
Yankees
Raschi
Yanks
Reynolds
Lees
Dodgers
Roe
Woodling
Noren
Martin
Cox
McDougald
Rizzuto
Hodges
Furillo
Mize
Loes
Vanes
Hedges
Dedongers
Collins
Reese
Robinson
Shuba
Amoros
Campanella
Eisenhower Holds Lead In Clatter Of Campaigns In Spokane
Eisenhower accused Truman of planning a din of attacks while denying GOP plans to end social security. He stressed Republicans would protect rights and expand programs. Spokane crowds near 10 000 heard him as he abandoned personalit ies tactics and kept Sundays free from campaigning while urging voters to back the Republicans in Montana, Billings, Bozeman, Livingston and Butte.
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Eisenhower
Dwight Eisen
Harry Truman
Spokane
Truman
G.O.P
Northwest
America
Fargo
Montana
Billings
Bozeman
Seni Eeton
R-Mort
Wellington Id. Rankin
G.G.P
FBI Seizes Man in Cuban Exile Robbery Case
In Oklahoma City the FBI arrested Duncan Oklahoma machine shop operator Gene Norris in connection with the $248000 robbery of two Cuban exiles in Fort Worth on Friday. Norris is charged with interstate transportation of stolen property and is named as Pete Norris’s brother, a former top FBI most-wanted list figure.
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Oklahoma City
FBI
Duncan
O.la
Fort Worth
Gene Norris
D. A. Bryce
Tte FBI
Oklahoma
Norris
Pete Norris
Wafd Party Leader Nahas Resigns Under Pressure in Egypt
Mustapha ed Nahas steps down as Wafd party head after pressure from Gen. Mohammed Naguib and amid a split within the party. The revolt by 50 younger members prompted a reform move to reorganize the Wafd under Naguib’s program. Nahas had led the party for 25 years and was former premier after King Farouk.
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Catro
Mustapha Ed Nahas
Mohammed Naguib
Wafd
Nahas
Old Guard
Naguib
Farouk
jCaire
Professors Blast At Nixon's Fund
Twenty three Columbia University professors labeled Richard Nixon's expense fund an offense against public morals. They published an analysis of funds used by Nixon and Adlai Stevenson, calling Nixon's private backers' fund vicious and Stevenson's ability to supplement appointees' salaries unfortunate.
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New York
Columbia University
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Mark van Doren
Allen Nevins
Henry Steele Commanger
Irwin Edman
Robert M. Maciver
Lie Proposes U.N. Volunteer Force for Collective Defense
Trygve Lie urged a U.N. volunteer reserve of 50 000 to 60 000 trained and armed personnel to back collective defense. The aim is to avoid the Korea burden by having U.N. forces ready for combat, presented to the collective measures committee.
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United Nations, N.Y
INS
Trygve Lie
U.N
U.S
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