Stevenson Plans to Reveal Donor Names in Salary Fund
Adlai Stevenson said he plans to contact donors to a fund used to supplement state salaries and may publish their names. He noted eight or nine key state employees benefited and plans a two day campaign tour. A reporter pressed for details, and Stevenson confirmed he would release a statement later.
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Acheson Defends 1950 Korea View Against Eisenhower
Secretary of State Acheson charged Eisenhower with misquoting him on Korea defense. He said the 1950 Pacific defense line, which did not include Korea, was developed by military authorities and that Korea should not have been manned by U S troops alone. He argued Asia defense must rest with local nations and collective UN effort.
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Dwight Eisenhower
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National Press Club
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Mate of Singer Blamed in Crash
The Civil Aeronautics Board blamed inadequate engine maintenance and questionable flying by singer Jane Freman's husband for the Pan-American DC-4 crash off San Juan Puerto Rico on April 11. Capt. John F. Burn piloted the craft. 52 died and 17 survived including Burn, who was married to Freman after rescuing her from a previous crash.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
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John F. Burn
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Burn
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AFL Affiliate To Back No Nominee
Washington AP The American Federation of Government Employees proclaimed its independence from the AFL convention and backs Adlai Stevenson for president. James A. Campbell, national president, said the group is non political and will remain so, and that members may vote for any candidate.
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Rider attacks Iowa legislators over board powers
Fort Dodge native Dwight G. Rider president of the State Board of Education blasts the Iowa legislative interim committee accusing it of trying to strip the board of administrative functions. He cites disputes over funds transfers at Iowa State College and questions the committee would not answer about honesty and returns to taxpayers. The feud intensified after Rep. Dewey E. Goode accused the board of illegal transfers and a later vote to fund a new science building with conditions to halt fund shifts.
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Dwight G. Rider
Fort Dodge
State Board of Education
Iowa
Dewey E. Goode
Bloomfield
Iowa State College
Goode
Board of Educat
Ike Hailed in Carolina Second Invasion of South
Dwight Eisenhower opened a second invasion of the South in Charlotte to a throng of 43 000 as 18 000 overflowed the Memorial stadium. He pledged no political mortgage by Democrats on the Dixie and urged unifying reforms, after a Baltimore rally criticizing defense policies.
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Madge Meredith says prison aided her acting career
Hollywood AP report recounts Madge Meredith stating her prison time helped her understand women and improve her acting. She notes the experience taught empathy, though she would not want to repeat it, after completing Fireside Theater films and leaving prison last July.
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Madge
Meredith
State Women’s Prison
Los Angeles
Nicholas Giranaclis
Verne ‘Davis
Taft Says Ike’s Government Concept Mirrors His
Chicago speech to about 300 Cook county Republicans linked Dwight Eisenhower’s approach to Taft’s, while cautioning supporters to back Ike. Taft stressed spending cuts, military expense control, and urged Republicans to vote for Eisenhower to secure an effective administration and a $60 billion budget with tax relief by 1954.
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Sen
Taft
Dwight Eisenhower
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Illinois
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Pair of Trainmen Die in Sideswipe Near Owosso
Two Grand Trunk crewmen were killed and a third severely injured when two passenger trains sideswiped on a siding five miles west of Owosso Michigan. The incident occurred in pre-dawn darkness as the westbound train derailed after jumping a switch and struck the rear of the eastbound engine. no passengers were hurt.
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Owosso, Mich
Grand Trunk
Here
Grand Rapids
One Dead Three Hurt in Highway 20 Crash
Mari ivn Heimer 19 Adams Minnesota died in a hospital after the car crashed into a bridge on highway 20 four miles north of Riceville. Three other Adams youths were injured in the Thursday crash.
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Mari Ivn Heimer
Adams
Minn
Highway 20
Riceville
Pravda Attacks Kennan as Slan derer Masking as Diplomat
Pravda accuses U S envoy George F Kennan of defaming Russia and lying about it after his Berlin remarks that Western diplomats in Moscow face icy isolation. Moscow observers weigh possible expulsion while Zarubin presents credentials in Washington and pledges peace to the American people.
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William C. Bullitt
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Walter Bedell Smith
Alan A. Kirk
Acheson Calls Pravda Attack on Kennan Unjustified
Secretary of State Acheson condemned Pravda's attack on Ambassador Kennan as unjustified and improper at a news conference. He said Kennan’s quoted remarks described life in Moscow as he perceived it, in a calm and accurate manner.
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President Truman Attacks Old Isolationists Over U N Role
President Truman denounces “old isolationists” for undermining the United Nations and threatening national security. He urges Americans to reject demagogic opposition as he defends continued engagement with allies, Europe, Korea, and mutual security programs.
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Truman
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National Citizens Committee
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Korea
Iranian army bans movements in oil areas to prevent sabotage
Ettalaat reported that on Thursday the Iranian army general staff ordered a halt to all movements in Iran's oil regions amid fears of sabotage.
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Tehran
Ettalaat
Senator Gillette resigns as chair of elections subcommittee
Washington Senator Gillette chairman of the senate elections subcommittee resigns amid Benton McCarthy dispute. Sen. Hayden says the panel will drop to five to three members with Sen. Hennings to succeed Gillette as chair. Subcommittee to hold no hearings until after the November 4 election.
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Gillette
D-Ia
Senate
Benton-McCarthy
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Hayden
D-Ariz
Senate Committee On Rules and Administration
Hennings
D-Mo
Iman
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D-Okla
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D-Conn
McCarthy
R-Wis
Stevenson rejects bargain basement peace pledge in Evansville
Adlai E. Stevenson denounced budget and tax cut pledges by Taft and Eisenhower, saying no bargain basement peace. Addressing about 4000 on the Evansville courthouse steps, he warned against labor bosses and industrialists dictating policy and argued defense cuts are the only way to trim the budget.
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Ind
Adlai E. Stevenson
Evansville Courthhouse
Stevenson
Sen
Taft
G.O.P
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Nixon Telegrams Reach 175000 in Nationwide Appeal
The Western Union Telegraph Company announced 175,000 telegrams were filed nationwide in response to Senator Nixon's radio and television appeal. It marked the largest telegram response to a broadcast appeal in history.
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New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Sen. Nixon
Western Union
Six Children Die In WWII Minefield Incident
Naples report says six Italian children were killed when they dug up World War II missiles. The statistic notes as many as 1,400 Italian children die yearly in similar incidents since the war.
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