GOP Urges Eisenhower to Enter 1956 Race
House Republicans Frelinghuysen Curtis and Avery present a petition urging President Eisenhower to run for a second term. Curtis says GOP sentiment is strong though no commitment is expected. Democrats note his potential strength if he seeks re election amid policy debates and ongoing prosperity.
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Police chief fires at suspect in Chétopa Kansas
Police Chief Claude Fosdick shot laborer Jim Haraughty in the leg during a failed arrest attempt on a disturbing the peace warrant. Haraughty resisted, escaped, then was recaptured, the chief said.
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Legion Posts Plans Grand Opening of New Hall
Commander Harold Smith adju tant Charles Forsyth service of ficer and Louie Rogers finance officer. Plans are being made by the post to have a grand opening for the new Legion hall Aug. 4. A dinner and program are sched uled in connection with the observ ance beginning at 6 30 p.m.
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Negro Appointed To Key Federal Post In Eisenhower Administration
Everett Frederick Morrow, the first Black person in a top White House role, was named administrative officer for the special projects group handling foreign policy, foreign economic policy, public works and disarmament. The post pays 12000 to 13000 dollars annually.
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Troops From Ft. Riley Arrive in Germany
The U S 10th Division from Fort Riley Kansas began arriving at Bremerhaven to replace the 1st Division along the Iron Curtain frontier. A first shipload of 1 100 officers and men and 170 families arrived aboard the Upshur after a nine day Atlantic voyage and were sent by special train to Bavaria under Operation Gyroscope.
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DeMarco Set for New Orleans Return in 10 Round Clash
Paddy DeMarco, former lightweight champion, meets New Orleans hopeful Dupas in a 10 rounder in New Orleans tonight as promoter D Antoni aims for about 30 000 from a no TV no radio card. In separate rings Tony Johnson vs Anthony and Ezzard Charles vs Janky Paul Andrews headline Chicago and New York cards with ABC and Dumont TV radio coverage.
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Chanute VFW Defeats Buffalo in Youth Baseball Tilt
Chanute VFW beat Buffalo 10 3 as Mike Fletcher struck out 18 in a three hit gem. Patton and Fletcher homered and triples from Fletcher and Patton fueled a 7 0 second inning burst amid seven Buffalo errors. Buffalo’s Giddens allowed nine hits and a Neb of runs with eight strikeouts.
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Red buildup reported by Nationalist China
Taipei dispatch says the Chinese Communists mass naval fleet off the Chushan Islands southeast of Shanghai. Soviet Russia allegedly turned over 30 more MIG15s to North Korea in June, bringing totals to 350. Reds in Yunnan seen planning an invasion of Thailand via Free Thai forces in southwest China.
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Mother's Timing Is Off Son Born on Sidewalk
CHICAGO. Mrs John Purvis and her two day old son James William are doing fine after James was born on a North Side sidewalk Saturday night. The mother’s timing was off and the couple just reached the street on the way to the hospital when she murmured This is it.
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Motor Purrs Like Kitten Found Under Hood
Greensboro man Jack O Jones arrived after an 180 mile drive from Conway South Carolina and found a kitten under the hood of his car. He said the motor purred like a kitten and the cat likely hopped aboard in Conway where a family of cats slept under the vehicle.
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Blood-Saving Tool Used in Rare Heart Surgery
Surgeons at University of Maryland Hospital used a new blood saving clamp to treat a dangerous aneurysm of the ascending aorta in a laborer from Cambridge, Maryland. Dr. R Adams Cowley and Dr. John M Allen reported the operation, with discharge two weeks later.
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Surgeons reduce patient blood loss in rare operation
In a rare procedure, blood loss dropped to three pints versus about 12 pints in four similar past operations by Cowley. One other known case reported a 30 pint loss. Kaline, a Detroit Tigers outfielder, never played in the minor leagues and was signed for a bonus right out of high school.
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Ike Returns Home From Gettysburg Weekend
President Eisenhower arrived back at the White House after a weekend at his Gettysburg farm in Pennsylvania.
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Santa Fe Modernizes Rail Line With Welded Track
The Santa Fe Railroad describes laying 103 miles of continuous welded rail this year and adopting an electric welding process. It also notes ballast cleaning machines, longer stronger ties with 30 year durability, and ongoing investments in roadway and equipment funded by earned dollars, not taxes.
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