Ike Lands GOP Farm Plan in Campaign Speech
President Eisenhower addressed a Bradley University crowd of about 65 000 in Peoria Illinois pledging a full share in the nation’s good times for farmers. He attacked Democratic price support plans as a political grab bag and mockery, urging full income parity and a free agriculture with brighter peacetime prospects.
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Eisenhower attacks 96 percent parity plan in farm debate
Washington reports a political clash over farm price supports. Eisenhower denounces rigid 96 percent parity as mockery and deceit while claiming prices have risen since last April. He touts the soil bank plan directing 260 million dollars to about 500000 farmers as progress. Stevenson backs 90 percent parity for major crops amid campaign debate. The note mentions a divorce definition as a separate section.
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Stevenson Attacks Peron Deal as He Campaigns in South
In Miami and Arkansas the Democratic nominee criticizes the administration over a Peron relationship in Argentina and links Milton Eisenhower to the affair via a personal representative. He urges law abiding acceptance of the Supreme Court schools ruling and endorses the party platform opposing forced integration while rallying in Little Rock New Orleans and Miami Beach.
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Miami Beach
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Poll shows no shift in presidential support
Gallup reports no movement since the early campaign, with respondents split between Eisenhower Nixon and Stevenson Kefauver. The second national poll, conducted across diverse voters, found no clear trend toward either ticket two weeks after the opening campaign events.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
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Bitterness Mounting to Showdown With City Council Revolt
City Hall report details a growing revolt against Mayor Copenhaver as 17th ward councilman J. M. Stubblefield clashes with the mayor over a 260 foot right of way between Bigley and Pennsylvania Aves for a warehouse. The exchange hints at deeper tensions and possible long range planning implications.
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West Virginia urged to close habitual criminal loophole
Prof. Londo Brown from West Virginia University told the joint interim committee that 18 of 19 habitual criminals avoid life sentences due to a loophole. He urged changing the law to require prosecutors to file knowledge of previous convictions to trigger life sentencing.
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Local Youth Dies in Crash in the Mediterranean
Charleston man Aviation Electronicsman 3-c Paul F. Tow, 20, son of Mrs. K. L. Tow, was killed when a Navy plane from the Coral Seas on maneuvers in the Mediterranean made a forced landing on a Sicilian beach and burst into flames. A third crewman was injured.
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Death Near for Babe Zaharias in Galveston
Doctors said Babe Didrikson Zaharias was very weak and in grave condition at John Sealy Hospital Galveston Texas with a rapid pulse labored breathing and oxygen tent. The hospital bulletin reported her condition deteriorated to critical as she remained conscious and able to recognize people.
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British cargo ship with 34 men stranded off Okinawa amid typhoon
The British vessel SS Bedford Earl carrying 34 aboard broke up on a coral reef near Te Shima Island as Typhoon Harriet pounded Okinawa. American personnel shelter in storm-proof quarters while an Army tug works to aid the stricken ship amid high seas and forecasted winds.
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Israel Assault Kills About 50 in Jordan Outpost
A large Israeli force stormed the Houssan post near Jerusalem killing about 50 Jordanian troops and seizing several positions. UN observers planned to proceed as fighting continued at dawn with Israel saying the battle was ongoing.
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Refinery Flash Fire Burns 27 Workers
An Ashland Kentucky refinery incident sent a blast of flame from a pumphouse at Ashland Oil & Refining Co No. 2 plant near Catlettsburg. Twenty seven workers were burned, at least three seriously, with ten contractor employees among the injured. Eleven were admitted to King's Daughters Hospital in Ashland. six were released. The fire followed construction activity and involved ambulances and cots in corridors as doctors treated burns. Names of seriously hurt include Emry Lewis, Dan Newsom, and Edsel Towler.
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Dr. King’s Daughters Hospital
King’s Daughters
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Sandy Hook Rt. 2
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Edsel Towler
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Sheares
Newsom
Towler
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Lavelette
W. Va
Clifford Gilliam
Letart
Underwood Sees GOP Victory Possible on Roads Stance
West Virginia gubernatorial candidate Cecil H. Underwood told Kiwanis Club that road conditions pose the state's top problem. He urged defeatist views aside, saying Republicans could win with a two percent vote swing from 1952. The talk preceded a visit by Rep. Robert H. Mollohan, Democratic candidate, next Tuesday.
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Sistersville
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Robert H. Mollohan
Fairmont
GOP
Cemeteries Count Public Relations Move in Columbus
The American Cemetery Assn announces a public relations drive to counter cemetery ignorance. James Worley, Columbus public relations consultant, was named manager to promote cemeteries as living centers of memory rather than objects of fear or jokes.
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Four Die and One Hurt in Foggy Ohio Head-On Crash
In Portsmouth Ohio a fogbound head on collision on US 52 east of town killed four people and left six others injured including a critically hurt Norman Lucas. Victims include Lonnie Burgess 22 Huntington West Virginia and Opal Lucas 47 Logan West Virginia. Rondalyne Lucas four months. Nancy Jane Lucas 19 Beaufort. Debbie Lucas four months injured. Earl Lucas parents of Rondalyne.
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Hammond
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