Eisenhower 11 day campaign itinerary includes N C visits
Dwight D. Eisenhower's second campaign tour will cover 12 states and include 70 train platform addresses. In North Carolina, James Baley says stops will include Charlotte and Winston-Salem on Sept. 26, with venues still to be decided. The tour lists Indiana Illinois Minnesota Iowa Ohio Nebraska Missouri Kentucky West Virginia Maryland Virginia and North Carolina.
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Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Arthur E. Summerfield
James Baley
North Carolina
GOP
Eisenhower
Armory
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Petersburg
Richmond
Virginia
Baley
South Carolina
Summerfield
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Ohio
Nebraska
Missouri
Kentucky
West Virginia
Maryland
Utilities Valuations Rise Sharply Across North Carolina
The State Board of Assessment reported 1952 utility valuations at 419,663,214, up 23,024,879 from 1951, led by expansion in telephone and power sectors. Duke Power climbed to 94,780,961. CP and L rose to 56,884,961 after Tide Water Power merged. Southern Railway and Atlantic Coast Line held, while Southern Bell and Carolina Telephone gained ground. Piedmont Natural Gas entered tax rolls at 3,235,072 in its first year.
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Raleigh
Roe Oe
Carolina
State Board of Assessment
Telephone and
Duke Power Co
North Carolina
Southern Railway
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Bell Teleone Co
Carolina Telehone Co
Piedmont Natural Gas Co
Sparkman Says Ike Draws Big Crowds in South
Democratic vice presidential nominee John J. Sparkman said Eisenhower drew large crowds in the South because Southerners rarely see five star generals or Republicans. He doubted more than 1,000 of 100,000 in Atlanta supported Eisenhower and noted Southern access to general officers is limited. Sparkman spoke at a luncheon in Long Beach before departing for Albuquerque.
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Long Beach
Calif
John J. Sparkman
Dwight Eisenhower
Alabama
Eisenhower
Atlanta
Sparkman
Albuquerque
N.M
Adlai Stevenson Crump Receives Driver's License
The county judge's office issued a driver's license yesterday to Adlai Stevenson Crump, a middle-aged Black man. The action was reported from Tallahassee by a United Press International correspondent.
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Tallahassee
Adlai Stevenson Crump
Why Does Gov Stevenson Have Holes In His Shoes
In Flint Michigan Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson is quipped at for worn shoes. Republican shoe dealer Fred Elliott offers a new pair, while campaign manager Wilson M Wyatt defends Stevenson as frugal. A golfing partner previously gifted worn sport shoes. The story lampoons Stevenson's image and frugality.
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Gov. Stevenson
Flint
Mich
Adlai Stevenson
Fred Elliott
Elliott
Illinois
Mr. Stevenson
Filliott
Washington
Wilson M. Wyatt
Stevenson
Blind newsstand heroine stops thief in Upper Manhattan
Sarah Greenberg, blind for 12 years, foiled a robbery at her news stand yesterday. She slapped the thief with a rolled paper, screamed, and grabbed his wrists before a police officer caught Allen Ellis, 27, two blocks away. Officers praised her bravery.
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New York
Sarah Greenberg
Upper Manhattan
Miss Greenberg
Allen Ellis
Miss America Contest Opens With Early Front Runners
The Miss America 1953 field reveals Tris Ann Fitch representing Washington DC and Gwen Harmon of Birmingham Alabama as top contenders after leading preliminary rounds. Harmon and Shores tied for first in the swimsuit prelims while Fitch impressed with a soprano talent performance of With a Song in My Heart.
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Atlantic City
N. J
California
Tris Ann Fitch
Washington
D. C
District of Columbia
Gwen Harmon
Birmingham
Ala
Miss Harmon
Miss Shores
Texas Brahma Steer Escapes Through Kansas City Mayhem
A 900 pound Texas Brahma steer escaped from the Kansas City stockyards and trotted across Liberty Memorial Mall, through a housing project, and even rode in a parked car before two cowboys recaptured it. The exhausted animal died tied to a tree awaiting return to the stockyards.
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Kansas City
Liberty Memorial Mall
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Alan Bible
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West End
Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club
U. S
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Saunders Furniture Store
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