Stevenson warns the South could lose power in election
Adlai E. Stevenson told Nashville listeners that a switch to the Republican ticket would lead to political emasculation for the South. He urged the region to stay with Democrats on civil rights and focus on foreign policy, attacking GOP isolationism and rival plans for leadership. He ridiculed claims Southern voters are captive to northern Democrats and listed party-name comparisons to illustrate why the South should stay aligned with Democrats.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stevenson
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Nixon
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Tennessee
Chipperfield
Illinois
Richards
McConnell
Pennsylvania
Barden
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Wolcott
Michigan
Spence
Kentucky
Short
Missouri
Vinson
Hope
Kansas
Cooley
U N Session Opens With US Diplomatic Test
United Nations opens its seventh regular session as 60 nations attend. Secretary of State Acheson faces stiff tasks from Korea to colonialism with a Kremlin lineup led by Andrei Vishinsky. The duel may spark in the general debate midweek, with both sides proposing Korea armistice terms and prisoner issues unsettled.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Dean Acheson
Africa
Near East
Acheson
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Kremlin
Vishinsky
Lowes
U. S
Russia
U.S
Red China
North Korea
Reds Protest Talks Recess in Panmunjom Round
In Tokyo the Communist Truce delegates opposed the indefinite recess in Panmunjom talks while still demanding the return of all prisoners. They accused the United Nations of planning to break up negotiations and widen the war, and Gen Nam Il warned the allied side of consequences. He sent a protest to Lt Gen William K Harrison via Panmunjom liaison officers.
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Tokyo
United Nations
U.N
Nam Il
Red
William K. Harrison
Laison
Panmunjom
Reds Accuse Infiltration at U.N. Secretariat
Sen. Wiley asserts that top security officials document evidence of Communist infiltration in the United Nations secretariat. He asked for a full report from Secretary Acheson and warned American personnel must be above suspicion. U.N. Secretary General Lie says disloyal staff will be fired but notes limited investigative capacity.
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INS
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
United Nations General Assembly
U.N
State Acheson
Communist Party
United Nations
Carlisle Humessine
G.O.P
Senate Foreign Relations
Judiciary
Justice Department
State Department
U.N. Secretariat
New York
Trygve Lie
Democrats Accuse G.O.P. of Paying Truman Hecklers
In New York, Democrats charged Republicans paid youths to heckle Harry S. Truman at whistle-stops. GOP denied it, saying no payment was needed. Democrat Paul E. Fitzpatrick called rowdy behavior shocking. In Harlem, protesters carried housing and war signs and were moved by police before reappearing nearby.
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New York
Jheckie
Harry S. Truman
Paul E. Fitzpatrick
Republican State Committee
G.O.P. State Committee
Harlem
Truman
Iran Strike Ties Up Railways Across Nation
Tehran reports a Saturday railway stoppage as about 1,000 operating employees left their posts at noon to demand unpaid bonuses and promised wage increases, halting most train service nationwide.
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Iran
Tehran
Istate
Hosporus Rainbow Seen Over Istanbul Golden Horn
A brilliant double rainbow arced across Europe and Asia at the Golden Horn in Istanbul, with observers interpreting it as a good omen or a food omen, per AP reports from the event.
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Hosporus
Istanbul
Turkey
Europe
Asia
Good Football Weather Across Nation
The Associated Press reports that most of the nation enjoyed football weather on Saturday. Clouds cooled the east with light rain in Maryland and southeastern Pennsylvania while other areas stayed clear. readings included Kansas City 80, Detroit 66, New York 55, Houston 31, Seattle 57.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Detroit
New York
Houston
Seattle
Record Vote Turnout Seen in 1948 Election Forecast
Washington reports strong mobilization from Boy Scouts auto dealers and other groups for the November 4 election. Preliminary UPI surveys predict turnout between 60 million and 85 million, aiming to surpass 1940’s record of 49.9 million while noting the 1948 figure around 48.8 million. Registration efforts peak in large states as population growth elevates overall participation.
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Washington
Boy Scouts
Lta
United Press
Worth
East
Far West
Mrs Roosevelt Celebrates 68th Birthday at Home
Eleanor Roosevelt, aged 68, marked a quiet birthday Saturday in Hyde Park New York at home with family and friends.
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Hyde Park
N. J
Franklin DB. Roosevelt
Truman Truth Team says Truman’s efforts collapsing
In Buffalo the Republican Truth Team wrapped a cross country air tour calling President Truman a political hatchet man and mud-slinger who seeks to elect Adlai Stevenson. The three senators Bourke Hickenlooper Homer Ferguson and Francis Case hailed their campaign as highly successful while claiming broad public belief that Truman’s whistle stops fail due to misstatements and vilification.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
House of Cards
Senate
Bourke
Hickenlooper
Homer Ferguson
Francis Case
Mr. Truman
New York City
Giant Turbine Generators Ordered for TVA
Westinghouse Electric Corporation said it contracted to build two steam turbine generators for the Tennessee Valley Authority. Each unit will be rated at 250000 kilowatts, enough to power a city of over a million. Delivery is set for 1955 at the Gallatin plant near Nashville Tennessee.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Ito
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Gallaitin
Nashville
Tenn
Freshmen enrollment in colleges up 15 percent
The U S Office of Education reports freshman enrollments are about 15 percent higher than last year based on fall figures from 310 colleges and universities with enrollments over 500 students. Commissioner Earl James Mc Grath announced the estimate.
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Washington
U. S. Office of Education
Earl James McGrath
Office of Education
ROKs Push Reds Down White Horse Mountain
South Korean infantry attacked White Horse mountain pushing Chinese forces 300 yards down the northern slopes. Allied air power bombed the peak as UN armor encircled the crest and tanks girded the base. The battle, in its sixth day, saw temperatures drop below freezing while more Chinese reinforcements reportedly gathered to the north.
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White Horse Mountain
White Horse
United Nations
Yokkok River
Chorwon
Seoul
Ninth Division
TU. i S
U. S. Second Infantry Division
T-Bone Hill
U. S. Eighth Army
Yonchon
Fifth Air Force
Manchurian
Agreement Ends Cudahy Strike Ends
The United Packinghouse Workers CIO and Cudahy Packing Co reached a settlement ending a dispute that halted operations at eight plants. Workers will likely return Monday to locations including Wichita Omaha Sioux City Denver Albany Salt Lake City and East Chicago with wage contract issues resolved on several points while negotiations continue.
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Cudahy Packing Co
Company| i
United Packinghouse Workers, Cio
United Packinghouse Workers
Cudahy
Wichita
Kan
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
Denver
Newport
Eisenhower weighs high level campaign strategy
General Eisenhower's top campaign leaders study a high level approach avoiding personal attacks and partisan rhetoric. They review late reports to decide whether to press Truman and Stevenson or stress his nonpolitician stance as he plans a West to South campaign sweep ending in Texas.
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Relman Morin
Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Palmer Hoyt
Denver Post
John Culbreth
Ciff Roberts
New York
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Virginia
Florida
Moscow Meeting Gets Greeting From U.S. Reds
Delegates at the Soviet party congress cheered a message from the American Communist party expressing willingness for friendly cooperation with Russia. The note, signed by William Z. Foster Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Pettis Perry, praised Soviet achievements while Foster, Flynn, and Perry face U.S. conspiracy charges.
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Soviet Party Congress
American Communist Party
United States
Russia
William Z. Foster
Elizabeth Gurley
Flynn
Pettis Perry
Foster
U.S. Communist Party
Miss Flynn
Woman's Commission
Perry
U.S
Congress
Herc
Fugitive George Duffy Eludes Cedar Rapids Seekers
George C. Duffy, 21, remains at large in rural Allamakee County as a nationwide manhunt continues. Police, including highway patrol and Cedar Rapids officers, tracked the suspect through wooded hills north of Waukon, near Church and Rossville, where a stolen Buick briefly eluded capture. Duffy is armed with two shotguns and a rifle, and his mother urged officers to allow contact so he might surrender.
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Duffy
Sherman Hart
Waukon
Ari Heusiniveld
Gazette
Waulekon
George C. Duffy
Here
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
James P. Hackman
Church
Allamakee County
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Highway 9
Huffman
Virginia Huffman
Rossville
George
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