United Fund plan hinges on today’s opinion poll
Editorial urges Charleston readers to back a single annual United Fund drive to replace multiple appeals. It cites high success rates, lower overhead, and future gains, noting 150 representatives already endorsed the plan. Citizens Committee chair J. Horner Davis asks recipients to return the two check marks and firm name today.
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United Fund
Charleston
Red Cross
Heart
Greater
Citizens Committee
J. Horner Davis
Look Who's Talking About Dirty Politics in Coming Election Tiff
A Washington editorial accuses Republicans of setting a dirty campaign model in 1952 54 and of mudslinging accusations against Democrats. It warns patterns may repeat in 1956 and urges both sides to avoid breach of standards with Adlai Stevenson as a potential nominee.
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GOP
Adlai Stevenson
Letters on paper shortages and newspaper layout
A reader group comments on relieving the paper shortage and improving newspaper sections. They advocate halting Deane Morrison’s daily letter and discuss Tunney's World War I service. Additional readers suggest a two-section layout separating women’s pages from men’s, and question weekly TV schedules.
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the Gazette
Deane Morrison
Morrison
Logan
L. J. Sterling
Old Home Week in Monaco War of Lady Docker
Inez Robb notes Monaco headlines as Grace and Rainier back from a honeymoon while Oliver the poodle is pictured with Rainier. Lady Docker battles Birmingham Small Arms directors over Sir Bernard Docker’s ousting amid mink scandals and a Paris auto show cameo.
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Wall
Monaco
Grace
Rainier UT
Hooneymoon
Oliver
Turker
Serene Highness
Worah Decker
Monte Carlo
Rainier
Tucker
Lady Docker
Britain
Decker
Birmingham Small Arms Corporation
Sir’ Bernard
Lot
Sir Bernard
lLary Docker
Paris
Daimler
Docker
BSA
Bernard
John BG. Kellys
Philadelphia
the Gazette
Ike May Not Run Again Says He May Carry On
The column reviews Eisenhower health and the 1950s Republican push to keep him in office. It details past public and private statements urging develop new candidates, plus party leaders pressuring Ike to run despite concerns. It notes Hall Knowland and Gettysburg maneuvers shaping the decision timeline.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Republican High Command
Len Hall
Brownell
Republican Party
Hall
Nixos
Ike
Sen
George Bender
Ohio
White House
Jim Hagerty
Denver
Key West
Fla
Gettysburg
Knowland
California
Congress
Panama
Adenauer
Nehru
Pro-Soviet Electrical Union Decline Reported Amid Irony
Victor Riesel recalls the United Electrical Workers Union as a once powerful pro Communist group now shrinking from 400000 members to under 75000. He writes of internal purges and leadership conflicts as vice presidents clash with Comrade Juniper Jules Emspak and other unions in pursuit of better deals and loyalty pledges.
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Juniper
United Electrical Workers Union
Pearl Harbor
United Electrical, Workers
Vanderbilt Mansion
Jules Emspak
UE ‘High Command
Afl-Cio
Emspak
Stalin
Jim Carey
International Union. of Electrical Workers
AY Hayes
International Association. of Machinists
Thay
Tat
Jim Mailes
Emspak- Mailes
Treasuries
Northern Jersey
New York
Carey Union
IUE
Westbrook Pegler Critiques Overseas Press Club Members
Westbrook Pegler lists numerous Overseas Press Club members and affiliates, labeling many as propagandists or nonjournalists. He cites Henry E. Abt, G. S. Barclay Acheson, Carl W. Ackerman, and others, arguing the club’s membership skews toward nonnewspaper figures and political influences.
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Westbrook Pegler Pegler
Overseas Press Club
New York
C. P.G
Egbert Murrow
Elmer Davis
Eleanor Roosevelt
New York Times
The
Herald Tribune
Times
Henry E. Abt
Brand Names Foundation, Inc
West Virginia Mine Workers Leader Denies Communist Charge
C Frank Keeny president of the West Virginia Mine Workers denied in toto claims made before the Charleston Rotary Club by Maj K R E O Connor that a widespread Communist organization exists in the Kanawha Valley. Roy Roach, 18, fled Huntington police for the second time in two days after leaping from a third story window during a break in and entering case.
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C. Frank Keeny
West Virginia
Roy Roach
Huntington
Roach
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Mighty Litte
United States
Communist Party
Readers’ Forum
Gene Tunney
AEF
Bob Biartin
Turmey
Martin
Tunney
Bob Martin
St. Albans
Gazette
Society ‘News Add
USA
Montgomery
United Fundlover
Clty
AGN
Inez Robb
Little Monaco
Robb
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Victor Riesel
Pro-Soviet Electrical Union
Riese
Pegler
Abt
G.S. Barclay Acheson
Reader's Digest
Acheson
de, Witt Wallace
Digest
Wallace
Dean Acheson
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Oregon
New Era ‘Movement
Sheepdog— Club of America
Carl~ W. Ackerman
Columbia University
Berlin
U. P
Tedyes
American Society of
National Geographic Society
Sigma Deltha Chi
Joseph H. Adelman
States
Easton
Daily .Express
Myer Agen
Armed Forces Press Service
Department of Defense
Dora Anderson
Wisconsin State Journal
Aken
George Backer
Aprize
New-York
Mar
New York City
Sonia-Tamara
Tov
Clark
Court of “Appeals
Germany
Sonia S
Office of War Information
U. S
Pat Doumergue
France
Pierre Laval
Aristide Briand
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