Ike and Stevenson Trade Charges in Campaign Rallies
Eisenhower assails Truman and Adlai Stevenson as he tours Arizona and Los Angeles calling Truman a White House spokesman and attacking Democratic promises. Stevenson counters from Oklahoma City and Kansas City, warning against Republican hard line on foreign policy and predicting strong economic growth if Democrats stay in power.
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Efroute
Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower
Arizona
Harry Truman
White House
Adlai Stevenson
Los Angeles
Truman
Pan-Pacificc
Administration
Stevenson
Calvin Coolidge
Eisenhower to Publish Financial Status Before Election
In Phoenix on Friday Dwight Eisenhower said he will release a report on his finances before the election if completed. He noted the information is largely a matter of public record and offered to provide the report to anyone interested. He did not confirm full income tax return publication.
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Stevenson
Dwight Eisenhower
Phoenix
Eisenhower
Dry Leaves Are A Fire Hazard in Cedar Rapids
Fire Chief Kohout warns residents to guard against leaf fires during dreary season and urges smokers to avoid tossing burning cigarettes or matches into streets. Police hunt for youths who set leaves on fire at B avenue and Twentieth street NE, forcing a family to race outside to tackle the blaze. Authorities urge parental caution to protect children from this hazard.
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Cedar Rapids
Kohout
B Avenue
Twentieth Street
Superfort Flight Fire Safe Crews Reported
Four teen airmen were safe after a B-29 caught fire during a routine training flight from Randolph AFB. Ten men bailed out over Mc Neill Mississippi at 1000 feet while the remaining four guided the craft to a landing. All 14 crew members suffered only minor injuries.
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New Orleans
Cap
McNeill
Miss
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Mother's plea broadcast to surrender sought in Duffy murder case
Mrs. William Duffy of Waukon appeals over radio for her son George Duffy to turn himself in to authorities. The broadcast stems from Cedar Rapids detective work with KCRG and KOEL, as officers expand a search toward Lake Macbride area after reports of a planned bank robbery and a stolen car linked to the case.
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Cedar Rapids
George C. Duffy
Wiliam Duffy
Waukon
Allamakee County
William Huffman
KCRG
Lin
William Duffy
George Duffy
George
Fayette
Youth slain in parked car after love triangle ends wedding plans
James Paul Hackman, 18, was found shot dead in a front seat of his car Thursday night, a rival suitor 21 year old George Clarence Duffy wanted the same woman, Shirley Jean Arnold. Police sought Duffy nationwide as Arnold feared for her safety amid the volatile confrontation over their four year courtship and a planned Saturday wedding.
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Gazette
Tom Merriman
Shirley
Jean Arnold
George C. Duffy
James Hackman
Miss Arnold
Duffy
Hackman
Jerry Navratil
Cedar Rapids
James Paul Hackman
Burlington Street
S. I
George Clarence Duffy
Tenth Street
Shirley Jean Arnold
Third Street
Justice of the Peace
Miles Adams
Wesley Rodin Cleared of Manslaughter in Car Crash
Wesley E. Rodin, 25, was acquitted by a district court jury of a manslaughter charge in the death of Gloria Jean Schmickle, 1, and her mother, Virgil Schmickle, in a crash Aug. 9. The jury deliberated about 6 1/2 hours, returning the innocent verdict to Judge M. C. Hamiel. Rodin wept with relief as he and his attorney thanked jurors after the verdict.
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Pat McPartland
Wesley E. Rodin
M. C. Hamiel
Rodin
Gloria Jean Schmickle
Virgil Schmickle
Third Street NW
Ted V. Ruffin
Harriel
Ruffin
Night stirs to tragedy as Hackman killed in car ambush
A man named Hackman was shot to death in his car after a drive to fetch three women including Mrs. Ford Doe and Mrs. Walter Arepea from a wedding shower. The assailant, possibly in another vehicle, fired five shots at close range and fled. Dee and others later moved the shower gifts and returned to the scene.
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Clifford Doe
Fourth Street
Walter
CSPS
Hackman
Doe
Dee
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