Stevenson Begins Tour Of States
Gov. Adlai Stevenson launches a nine state tour covering 7 500 miles in nine days with 19 speeches to win independent votes. He will speak in Denver Kasson Seattle San Francisco and Los Angeles plus additional talks in Oregon Cheyenne Phoenix Albuquerque and other locations.
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Hurricane Daze Northward as U S. East Coast Stays Safe
The bulletin notes tropical storm activity near Cape Hatteras with the hurricane veering northeast. Tanker Esso Knoxville maintains speed to outrun the storm, while another vessel, Henry Mavis, dodges the storm’s main fury. The center of the system lies about 500 miles east of Wilmington and movers northeast at 16 to 18 mph.
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France launches all out war on illegal drug traffic
Paris reports an official crackdown after three years of booming heroin production making France Europe’s top narcotics producer. An estimated 1000 pounds of heroin are manufactured yearly with over 900 pounds exported mainly to the United States and Canada at high prices. Authorities cite five factories uncovered this year producing about 29 pounds weekly and promise robust measures under a United Nations memorandum.
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Fowler Named Defense Mobilizer by Truman
President Truman appoints Henry H Fowler defense mobilizer succeeding John R Steelman. Fowler and defense production chief will merge roles if possible and he will serve until year end amid defense buildup and resource expansion. Fowler, 44, from Roanoke Virginia, takes over next Monday.
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California Woman Seeks Mary Agnes Moroney Match in Chicago
A California woman visiting a Chicago mother explores if she is the abducted Mary Agnes Moroney. Despite dental, fingerprint, and blood evidence suggesting kinship, experts and the Moroney family point to discrepancies from the 1927 adoption. Both women remain unsure if they are the missing girl as the riddle stays unsolved.
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Closed Jury Session In Asheville Reports Signal Endgame
The Western District Federal Jury met in Asheville for a closed session to decide if further investigations or hearings are needed and to draft a report for U S District Court Judge Wilson Warlick in Newton.
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U.N. Likely to Address Korean Issue This Fall
High U N sources say the deadlocked Panmunjom truce talks will be brought to the United Nations General Assembly this fall. Washington and London now back U N discussion to pressure Korea toward agreement as talks stall. Diplomats say U S and allied diplomats are drafting a formula for assembly debate set to open October 14.
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Lewis Swings Into Coal Negotiations
Washington United Mine Workers chief John L. Lewis pushed renewed talks with soft coal operators and planned a key meeting with Joseph Moody to seek a wage boost for 320000 bituminous workers. Anthracite talks paused with optimism for an interim accord as miners seek higher pay from a $100000000 welfare fund. Miners currently earn $16.35 daily.
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Democrats Say Eisenhower Geted Cheers Not Votes in South
Senate Democrats argued Eisenhower drew warm reception during a Southern swing but gained no votes. They noted no calls for help from Southern campaigns and predicted Stevenson would keep the South in Democratic hands, despite Eisenhower’s strong showings in six Southern cities.
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Eisenhower outlines ten steps toward peace in Philadelphia
Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered a major campaign speech in Philadelphia outlining ten steps toward ending the Korean War and reducing Communist threat. He blamed the Truman administration for mismanaging the conflict and warned of a brink toward World War Three. He urged trust in government, stronger alliances, UN backing, and disciplined diplomacy to secure peace and curb domestic complacency.
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Shivers Aide Denounces Daniels Claim As Wrong
An unnamed Shivers aide in Austin dismisses Jonathan Daniels of North Carolina as “absolutely, slap-dab wrong” over Daniels’ charge that Shivers violated a pledge to the Credentials Committee. The aide says Shivers’ only pledge was to place the national nominees on Texas ballots, not to bind to the convention’s seating decisions.
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Weather outlook shows mild tonight and cooler day ahead
The forecast calls for a low of 56 tonight and a high of 43 tomorrow. Today's high reached 78 with a low of 55 overnight.
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