Stevenson Promises Hard Truth About Tough Times Ahead
Gov. Adlai Stevenson told a national broadcast he will share hard truths about dangers in the Cold War era even if it costs him the election. He gained backing from a Negro church and civic group and predicted Democratic gains in Northwestern states. He urged broad voter turnout and defended labor movement gains as key to U S strength.
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Eisenhower
Illinois
United States
Stolen Postal Money Orders Recovered in Reno Chase
Two young men from Texas and Oklahoma failed at Reno gambling tables after stealing from a California post office. They attempted to cash a $100 money order, were chased to the Truckee River, and were arrested with the loot and a postal stamp machine. Sheriff Lothrop said the burglary yielded $4,300 cash, stamps, war bonds, and blank money orders.
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Nevy
Jim Darwood Kennedy
Fairfax
Okla
Johnny Edward Watson
Little Elm
Tex
Truckee
George Lothrop
Texas
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Monolith
Calif
Lothrop
California
E. B. Kennedy
Alexandria
Jim Kennedy
Watson
Kennedy
Sheriff's Office
Truman Churchill Plan Rejected by Iran Leader Mossadegh
Premier Mohammed Mossadegh spurned a three point Truman Churchill plan to settle Iran oil disputes. The offer would have World Court arbitration on compensation for the Anglo Iranian Oil Company and resumed oil flow with U S aid. Mossadegh urged Parliament consultation before replying.
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Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Truman
Churchill
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
AIOC
Mossadegh
Britain
World Court
United States
Persian Gulf
U. S
Lou Henderson
George Middleton
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Abadan
Jet Fighter Loses Wing Over Crowd at Air Show
At Wayne Major Airport the F-89 Scorpion in an opening day demonstration shed a wing during a near vertical pullout. The jet roared toward the grandstand and exploded after crashing into a fuel shed. The two airmen perished while spectators fled as flames surged and bullets scattered. The second plane landed safely, ending day's events.
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Ahed
Air Force
Earth
Wayne Major
Barbers to Meet in Winston Salem Convention
North Carolina barbers plan their 24th annual convention in Winston Salem to discuss halting the exodus from the trade. Y Z Cannon chairing the program committee said 500 barbers have left the trade in two years and urged higher service charges and shop modernization to raise salaries and improve customer convenience.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Y. Z. Cannon
Chapel Hill
Associated Master Barbers of
Cannon
Eisenhower Pledges Fairness to Labor in Labor Day Address
NEW YORK Aug 30 Gen Dwight D Eisenhower offered workers a Labor Day pledge of fairness and no coercion while clashing with New Jersey CIO leaders who questioned his knowledge of union security and open closed shop distinctions. An Eisenhower aide said discussions with labor leaders were general and not technical. Baruch and Stevenson breakfast meeting touched inflation and politics amid a broad middle path toward prosperity without war.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
America
New Jersey
Newark
Eisenhower
CIO Trio
New Jersey Cio
Baruch
Passive Resistance Campaign Expands in Natal Province
Durban dispatch reports the passive resistance movement against apartheid laws will broaden to Natal tomorrow. Chief Albert Lutuli, provincial president of the African Congress, announced that thousands of non-Whites have already courted arrest in other parts of South Africa to protest race laws.
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South Africa
Natal
The
African (Negro) Congress
Albert Lutuli
McCarthy Accuses Truman Of Campaign Interference
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy charged that President Truman neglects national duties to campaign in Wisconsin against him. He cited the Milwaukee Labor Day address as an effort to defeat McCarthy and claimed the President ignores foreign and domestic matters to focus on the primary.
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McCarthy
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White House
Adlai Stevenson
Saturday Evening Post
Building Can Take Punch Of A Bomb
The government announces a new manual by the Federal Civil Defense Administration showing buildings can be designed to survive an atomic blast. The method allows a structure to roll with the blast, absorbing impact while remaining intact though deformed, protecting occupants and equipment.
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Federal Civil Defense Administration
Uted
Ammann and Whitney
New York
N. W. Newmark
University of Ilinois
John B. Wilbur
Charles H. Norris
Robert J. Hansen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Charleston Faces Incoming Tropical Hurricane Haunting Memories
Charleston residents await the season starter as a tropical hurricane approaches. The city recalls the 1886 quake and the 1866 disaster that killed over 65 people, while recent storms have caused substantial property losses near Edisto Island.
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Seaport
Edisto Island
Here
Heavy Damage Reported As Storm Hits Beaufort
Hurricane Able slammed the South Carolina coast causing heavy property damage in Beaufort where CAP moved emergency units to aid state highway patrolmen. Winds up to 80 mph, widespread destruction, downed power lines, and flooded streets were reported as evacuations and preparations intensified along the coast.
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Ers
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Georgia
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Ashely
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Pawley
Myrtle Beach
Here
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Southport
Presbyterian Synod mulls hospital insurance for workers
The 139th annual North Carolina Presbyterian Synod at Davidson College will pursue hospital insurance for all church workers and study securing a permanent office building to replace Raleigh headquarters. In Gastonia, Frank P. Cooke, 31, Gastonia lawyer, is nominated for state Young Democrats president at Greensboro convention, after service on judiciary and executive committees.
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North Carolina Presbyterian Synod
Davidson College
Raleigh
Gastonia
Gaston County
Young Democrats
Frank P
Pat) Cooke
Greensboro
Cooke
North Carolina Young Democrats
Gastona County
University of North Carolina Law School
North Carolina CPA Certificates Awarded to 19 Candidates
Aug 30 in Chapel Hill the State board of CPA examiners awarded CPA certificates to 19 candidates to practice in North Carolina. Among the recipients two Greensboro women are Mrs. Alzata C. Faison and Miss Mildred Mashburn.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Certified Public Accountant
State Board of
CPA Examiners
Greensboro
Alzata C. Faison
Mildred Mashburn
Transportation firms to meet civil defense director on emergency plans
Representatives of North Carolina transportation companies will meet in Raleigh with State Civil Defense Director E. Z. Jones to discuss emergency problems in case of an enemy attack. Jones stressed that civil defense services rely on transportation and coordinating practical plans is essential.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
E. Z. Jones
Jones
Weather High 85 Today with 67 Night Low
Today's high reaches 85 degrees and the low tonight 67. Yesterday's high was 86 and the overnight low 67.
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