Democrats See New Congress With GOP Losing Ground
Democratic leaders in 12 key states announced optimism about gaining net seats to seize control of Congress. The effort targets 36 House and four Senate seats, contrasting with Republican claims of modest gains. The survey covers New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Colorado, Idaho and California.
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New Jersey
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
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Colorado
Idaho
California
Eisenhower
Archibald Alexander
Charles R
Nationalist Air Raids Hit Red Shipping Off Fukien Coast
Nationalist planes damaged four Red sunboats and destroyed at least 36 smaller crafts in raids off Fukien while Communist warships reportedly moved from North China to Chushan Island near Shanghai. Reds may plan invasion near the Tachen Islands as Amoy trade shifts to Swatow and Quemoy and Tachen remain guard outposts.
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Red China
Shanghai
Fukien
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Quemoy
Cheng Chi
Tachen Islands
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Formosa Strait
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Tarden Islands
Amusements and Columns Feature in Today’s Gazette
Inside Today includes astrological forecaster Bob Considine three comic pages and a crossword puzzle by Dr Alvarez. Obituary notices for Inez Robbens, funeral listings, and radio television pages fill the Funerals and Spirts sections.
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Alvarez Aeace
Gazette
Inez Robbens
Ijesle Radio-Television
Diggers Find Chief's Bones in Point Pleasant West Virginia
Workers recover the last remains of Chief Cornstalk after a two day dig. Officials plan to move the bones to Tue endinei Park to clear space for a new 417000 courthouse. A groundbreaking ceremony and monument rededication are set for 11 a m tomorrow.
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Hospital orderly posed as doctor arrested for grand larceny
Ernest Kranilak 30 of Upper Creek Kanawha County was charged with grand larceny and practicing medicine without a license for stealing drugs surgical instruments operating gowns rubber gloves and more from Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery where he worked as an orderly He then practiced medicine among neighbors and charged four dollars for an inoculation The arrest came after a private investigator hired by the hospital reported the theft and sold him penicillin leading to warrants and detention awaiting preliminary hearing
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Henry Beasley
Ernest Randall
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Gazette
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Upper Creek
Handley
Kanawha County
America Detectives Agency
Charleston
Randall
West Virginia Tech
Tn Kanawha
Justice of the Peace
L. E. Enicks
Chelyan
Tito rejects Atlantic Defense Community membership
Yugoslav President Tito said Belgrade would not join the Atlantic pact, arguing the alliance has taken on a political, anti-communist hue. The remark came in Celje on the 10th anniversary of Syria's liberation struggle. Two American reporters freed from Chinese captivity in Hong Kong planned to fly to New York.
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New York
Ben Krass ‘Ner
Brooklyn
Hormel Held In Narcotics Case In Hollywood
George A. Hormel II scion of the meatpacking family was jailed on a marijuana possession charge after narcotics officers found 13 cigarettes at his home. He denied using drugs, posted bond, and a court hearing was set. Rita Moreno argued with officers during the arrest but was not charged.
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George A. Hormel II
Leslie Caron
Hou Hormel
Polite
Ajisouffin
J Squad
Rita Moreno
Hormel
Treasury Eyes Reduced Fall Borrowing To Trim Deficit
Washington reports the Treasury may not issue all 6.3 billion dollars in extra cash this fall and long term bonds look unlikely. Deficit could shrink from 4.0 to lower estimates if spending tightens, as tax receipts remain weak and economic activity stagnates.
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Banking and Investment World
Kidnaped Tot Returns to Father in Paris Court Battle
In Paris on September 19 4 month old Isabela Goldsmith is returned to British hotel heir James Goldsmith by court order after a custody dispute with his former in laws. A motorcade and police escorted the infant to the Goldsmith residence as the nurse brought Isabela from the grandmother’s hotel to her father.
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Isabela Goldsmith
James Goldsmith
Goldsmith
West Africa
Antenor Patino
Versailles
Dorothy Cockbill
Marchioness
de Ginori
27 Japanese Dead Counted in Typhoon
Japanese police reported Typhoon Lorna, which hit southern coastal central Japan Saturday, killed 27 people, left eight missing and injured 44 others. The storm damaged 34,000 homes and inundated 16,100 paddies and reed beds before fading in the Pacific.
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Czechoslovakia Seizes Two U S Soldiers as Spies
Vienna reports Czechoslovakia accused two American soldiers of spying near Eisendorf on the frontier. A protest note and Prague Radio said the trio crossed from Germany, photographed and drew sketches, with one fleeing to Germany. The two captured were said to belong to Military Intelligence Unit 317 in Wanden.
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Caethoslovakian Lyipery
U S Lists 39 Acts Aimed to Foil China U N Bid
The United States, at the United Nations, published a list of 39 warlike acts attributed to Chinese Communist forces since 1950. The compilation, led by Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, cites attacks on ships and aircraft affecting seven Western states, framing them as a pattern of piracy designed to pressure the Western alliance amid postwar tensions.
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Andrei Vishinsky
U. N. Assembly
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Lodge
Hainan Island
Free World
United States
Denmark
Panama
Norway
France
Portugal
Jet Crashes Near Mason in Ohio River Bottomland
An Air Force T 33 trainer from Amarillo crash landed in a Ohio River bottomland near Mason Pomeroy Ohio, after engine trouble in a storm. Lt Col John Wells 39 of Arlington Virginia sustained a spine fracture and is in serious condition at Meigs County Hospital. Officials from the 783rd Aircraft Central Warning Squadron investigated and said Wells was fading from Wright Patterson Field beam and had last spoke to the Dayton tower ten minutes before the crash.
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AFL urges 35 hour week and $1.25 minimum wage
AFL Executive Council calls Congress to cut the workweek to 35 hours within two years to spread jobs and raise the hourly minimum wage from 75 cents to $1.25. Officials cite joblessness and note headway in garments, printing, and publishing via bargaining.
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American Federation of Labor Today
Congress
AFL
Executive Council
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AFL Council
George Meany
Eisenhower
Jealousy Blamed for West Virginia Student Strike
In White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, two white students angered by losing football berths to Black players sparked a student strike. Thurgood Marshall and NAACP field workers reported the incident and urged continued push for school integration and the housing mix goals. About 100 of 440 seniors at White Sulphur Springs high walked out, carrying signs opposing Black students.
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Thurgood Marshall
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National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
West Virginia
White Sulphur Springs High School
County Board of Ed
Flanders Accuses McCarthy in Final Senate Brief
Sen. Ralph E. Flanders warned the Senate committee that Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy spreads confrontational tactics and fear linking his ethics to Communist methods. The Vermont Republican, pressing for McCarthy's censure, argued the investigations chair has abused power and mishandled proceedings.
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Ralph E Flanders
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Senate
Wisconsin
Senate Investigations ‘Subcommittee
USW Attacks GOP Policies Amid Labor Tensions
Atlantic City. Sept. 19. Leaders of the United Steelworkers union denounced President Eisenhower as moving against workers and city unions. They urged amendments to Taft-Hartley to curb employer bias at the NLRB and warned of possible steelworker severance from the CIO as tensions rise before the union's seventh constitutional convention with about 3,000 delegates expected. The report cites severe unemployment as a major USW challenge.
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United Steelworkers Union
Eisenhower
National Labor Relations Board
McDonald
Walter Reuther
Usw-Cio
Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers, Independent
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
AFL
USW
Killer, Friend Escape From Missouri State Hospital
Two inmates escaped Fulton state hospital yesterday. Stuart Allen 16 and Lawrence Lamey 25 of Poplar Bluff fled after murder and mutilation at St Joseph Christ Episcopal Church in 1947. They were last seen after bed check and were described as recently moved parolees with stenographic work backgrounds.
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Quertin Watkins
State Highway Patrol
Stuart Allen
Lawrence Lamey
Poplar Bluff
William J. Crasher
Cramer
Allen
Lamey
State Hospital
Missouri State Penitentiary
Alien
Missouri
St. Joseph
John F. Frank
Christ Episcopal Church
Young Allen
Frank
Longer Reading Time Brings Better Results Gazette Ad Tip
A Gazette advertisement promotes longer reading time to boost results. It notes readers spend from A M until bedtime with Want Ads, while other papers have shorter reading periods. Readers are urged to phone 60 811 or use the coupon to place ads daily.
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