Benson says props not issue in farm policy clash
Secretary Ezra Benson told a Norfolk crowd that Democrats cannot win on high rigid price supports versus flexible farm policies. He accused Adlai Stevenson of torpedoing such plans, citing remarks on 90 percent supports and flexible pricing. Benson said Congress now favors flexible supports between 82 and 90 percent to avoid overproduction.
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Norfolk
Neb
Ezra Benson
Nebraska
Repblican
Adai Stevenson
Sioux Falls
S.D
Stevenson
Benson
Penson
Congress
Convict Confesses Hoax Behind Rachel Taylor Case
McAlster life term inmate Ray admitted to reporters the 600 word confession about the 14 year old Penn State coed murder was fabricated to gain release. He said he planted tips to mislead officials and aimed to secure a lie detector test amid earlier, unproven leads.
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Penn State
Boman
Jack Ray
State
Rachel Taylor
Ray
IMO
Wildwood
N.J
Pennsylvania
Cordell
Cordell, Okla
Truman Urges Democratic Congress To Support Eisenhower
President Truman pressed for a Democratic Congress to back Eisenhower in shaping a free world policy. In a letter to Stephen A. Mitchell he argued party opposition jeopardizes foreign policy but urged voters to back a Democratic majority to boost economic growth and protect workers rights. Mitchell released the letter ahead of a Democratic National Committee meeting to plan campaign strategy.
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Indianapolis
Truman
Eisenhower
Stephen A. Mitchell
Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Congress
U S Prepares For China United Nations Showdown
American officials map a one day delay tactic to block Red China’s bid for U N membership at the General Assembly. The plan aims to avoid a formal vote while allowing time for policy statements ahead of German sovereignty talks and the September meeting. The new U N delegation led by Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. attends sworn duties as China’s seat remains contested with Nationalist traces.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Dulles
Ege
Europe
Konrad Adenauer
N. General Assembly
Soation Agenny
America
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
State Department
China
Alexander Smith
R-Nj
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
C. D. Jackson
New York
We Charlies H. Mahoney
Samuel M. Wash
W. Straus
Oswald B
New York City
James J. Wadsworth
Reds Alerted For Battle On Formosa
Tokyo and Peiping radio report the Red military forces in East China were ordered to prepare for combat and to strengthen sea air and land defenses. The call was issued by the Chinese Communist Party committee and aims to liberate Taiwan from Chiang Kai-shek forces.
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Tokyo
Red China
Peoples Liberation Army
East China
Formosa
Peiping
Minist Party
East China Military Area
Martin Warns Of Stalemate In Congress
Indiana Republican Congressman Martin, in a 16 city tour, spoke at a Bartholomew County Fair rally in Columbus urging re election of all Indiana GOP representatives. He warned the 83rd Congress blocked progress and risked recession.
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Columbus
Ind
House
Washington
Hoover
Iertia
Congress
Bartholomew County
Indiana
Martin
S3rd
Soviets announce atomic test with stated defense aim
Moscow reports that one atomic weapon was exploded with valuable results to aid defense from atomic attack. Tass provided no location or weapon specifics. U.S. officials offered cautious commentary while Kyodo News cited a Tokyo laboratory report of tests at Bikini.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Tokyo
Kyodo
Kyoto University
Aia
R-Ny
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Hammondsport
N.Y
Russia
Airliner Guided to Safe Landing by Jet Pilot
In New York a Sabrejet pilot guided an American Airlines jet to a safe landing after the airliner lost radio contact. Lt Preston Maddocks, 29, of Newburgh, directed the craft toward West Point and finally to a field, aiding Capt Lloyd Reinhard of Great Neck who led the jet to safety.
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New York
Sabrejet
Preston T. Maddocks
American Airlines
Lloyd D. Reinhard
Paterson
N. d
Reinhard
Andi
West Point
Ft. Dixal
Uel
Great Neck
Maddocks
McCarthy Drops Big Speeches for Investigations
Senator McCarthy says his greatest contribution to the Republican campaign lies in probing graft corruption and communism rather than delivering speeches. He plans three speaking engagements but will limit campaigning to possibly a few radio and TV appearances.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Senate
House
Nixon Names Choices In 1952 Election Contrast
Vice President Nixon addressed more than 3,000 in Wichita urging a return to integrity and moderation or a return to Trumanism. He tied deficit and inflation to Trumanism and criticized Stevenson ADA, calling the current administration a clean-up, not a cover-up.
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Wichita
Karp
Nixon
Eisenhower
Korea
Stevenson
ADA
Americans For Democratic Action
Wichita Forum
GOP
Southern
America
Census Bureau reports cotton consumption decline
The Census Bureau says cotton consumption for Aug 1 to Aug 28 averaged 33,372 bales per working day, down from 36,369 a year ago and up from 28,556 in July this year. Linters averaged 4,063 bales. Consumption of cotton was 542,577 in July and 727,387 a year ago.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Piccioni May Step From Office In Controversy
Rome foreign minister Atilio Piccioni may resign or take a leave as he defends his son Piero amid accusations of involvement in a drug ring and links to the Wilma Montesi case. Corriere della Sera notes talks with Anthony Green about European defense shifts while a court probe resurfaces.
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Rome
Attilio Piccioni
Piero
Milan
Corriere Della Sera
Piccioni
Anthony Freen
Piero Piccioni
CIA
Wilma Montesi
Jess
Ostia
Montagna
Anna Maria Monetalio
Sepe
Pope Suffering Fatigue Not Serious Says Vatican
The Vatican says Pope Pius X00 is fatigued from overwork but not seriously ill. His private doctor reports no recurrence of hiccups blamed for earlier grave illness and denies Swiss specialist Dr Niehans is back in Rome to assist.
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Vatican City
Pius
Rome
Dulles Talks in London on Britain West German Rearming Plan
John Foster Dulles arrived in London for rapid discussions with Prime Minister Churchill and Anthony Eden about Britain's plan to rearm West Germany. Eden reported progress after 90 minutes with Churchill, and Britain's aim to translate a shared approach into concrete action after a NATO ministerial meeting. The talks centered on reconciling French controls over German rearma ment with U.S backed German sovereignty and proceeded amid broader European consultations.
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London
John Foster Dulles
Churchill
Anthony Eden
Britain
Westy
U.S
Eden
West Europe
Konrad Adenauer
Dulles
Adenauer
NAATO
France
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Italy
West Germany
Germany
French National Assembly
European Defense
Ohio School Admits Some Negroes in Rezoning Plan
In Hillsboro Ohio the Webster and Washington elementary schools began admitting only students living in the rezoned zone. Officials turned away Negro children not in the zone though some from the Webster area were allowed in. About 20 children accompanied by adults faced resistance at the Webster entrance before a few were finally admitted.
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Hillsboro
Ohio
Webster
Washington
Aloe
Harold Henry
Webster Schoal Sane
YDC Opens State Convention in Charlotte
Young Democrats of North Carolina begin a three day state convention in Charlotte with forums and officer campaigns. Notables including Gov. AFL leader and Judge Sedberry will speak as Henry Jackson headlines a major address tomorrow night at Radio Center.
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Charlotte
John D. Larkins Jr
Young Democrats
North Carolina
YDC
UDC
Une
Lioyd (Mildren) Morgan
Concord
Charles R. Jonas
Lincolnton
McKay
Hickory
Jonas
Radio Center
Muskie Says Win Could Boost Democrats Nationwide
Maine Governor-elect Edmund S. Muskie told a New York television audience that his victory might serve as a psychological boost for Democrats across the country. He cited heightened enthusiasm and the ability to mobilize a strong Democratic vote as key factors behind the win.
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New York
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Republic
Geantanilion
Eal
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