Daniels and Gittel face off in Iowa governor race
Voters in Iowa select nominees amid a tight party contest. Senator Guy Gite and challenger Tom M are highlighted, with other figures from Muscatine and Davenport noted as part of the statewide race for governor and attorney general roles.
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Loines
Breinnis
Kiehig
Dixnay
Guy Gite
Town
Tom Marepublican
Gilletta
Syd
Ianaaig
San. Herstl
Muscatine
Schwengel
Daven
Clyde E. Hertz
Chide
L. Herring
Nomi
Herring
Polk County
Dex
Moines
A, Hoagh
Forest Fire Near Atom City Fully Contained
A major blaze in the forest north of Atom City, Los Alamos, New Mexico, threatened the atomic city for two days. Firefighters and 1,000 personnel battled the flames as wind eased this morning, allowing full containment. James R. Madey, health and safety chief, said the fire should be smoldering by noon if conditions hold.
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Los Alamos
N.M
MueAtomic Energy Commission
James R. Madey
Health and
Siféty
Fire damages North Philadelphia elementary school
A North Philadelphia elementary school was burned last night with officials calling the fire deliberate arson. Police noted turpentine spills at three locations. two classrooms were heavily damaged and the custodian's quarters were nearly destroyed.
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Philadelphia
North Philadelphia
Floods Kill 20 in Yugoslavia and Croatia Damage Estimated
Flash floods in Yugoslavia and Croatia claim at least 20 lives with damage pegged at 600 million dollars. Officials reported last night as emergency crews worked through disrupted towns and scattered waters.
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Ljubljana
Yugoslavia
Slovenia
Croatia
Democratic match packet incident touches local race
In Columbia local politics, Edmund G. Grant distributes matchbook packets to aid his township commissioner bid. He later discovers the packets carry advertising for Democratic candidate Kenneth A. Green. Grant notes the irony that both men are Democrats, joking about the mix up.
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Columbia
D. C
Kenneth A. Green
New York State
South Carolna
Edmund G. Grant
Grant
U S Envoy Tolrndia Report on India Defense Alliance
U S ambassador to India George V Allen said India might join a defense pact with neighbors if Asian powers led the effort. He noted India's nationalist stance and reluctance to allow U S planes over its territory while indicating India could back independent neighbors like Burma if a regional alliance formed with backstopping from the United States.
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Washington U
America
India
George V. Allen
Allen
Iran
Yugoslavia
U. S
Indochina
W. S
Pakistan
Burma
Nuclear Devices To Be Limited Says Patterson
Rep James T Patterson says President Eisenhower ordered only limited nuclear devices due to cost and durability concerns. Patterson, member of the Atomic Energy committees, spoke at a banquet but declined further comment for security reasons. He used the term devices rather than bombs.
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Waterbury
Enn
James T. Patterson
Rgonn
Eisenhower Lita
Patterson
House
Senate Committee On Atomic Energy
Pattersons
Oppenheimer Plea Before AEC Might Be Filed Today
A written plea for J Robert Oppenheimer is expected to reach the Atomic Energy Commission shortly with oral arguments anticipated. A special board previously ruled the 50 year old physicist a royal risk but upheld Eisenhower’s December order banning access to official secrets.
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Washington
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Eisenhower
Oppenheimer
Guatemala
AEC
General Confederation
CGTG
Na- Oppenheimer
Tional Confederation of Farmers
CNCG
Federation of American Scientists
Recall Drive For McCarthy Faces Legal Hurdles In Wis
Final tabulation of recall petition signatures in Wisconsin was due to be released. At issue is whether the 403,904 signatures required by law were gathered within 60 days and how federal constitutional provisions confer sole judgment on each house of Congress. Ivan Mestingen led the Joe Must Go Club, which said a statement would be made today.
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Hogg
William $. Beardsley
GOP
Duly
Hoegh
Ben Ellsworth
Ottumwa
A. B. Chambers
Des Moines
William 5. Lynes
W.H. Nicholas
Mason’ City
Ernest Palmer Jr
Fort Madison
Saue City
Wis
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Wisconsin
House of Congress
Ivan Mestingen
Madison
Floods and Deaths After Japanese Downpour extend through Coasts
Reports from central Japan cite fatalities and injuries as floods rose to perilous levels. George A. Butford, 68, of Jamestown vicinity, died after heavy rain and rising waters. A retired railroad worker, later identified as a Chinese Communists contact, was reportedly involved in related incidents. Authorities say offshore agencies are gathering details.
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Osara
Japan
Jamestown
Artuona
Minittey
Newa Agen
Seaborna Natione
George A. Butford
Butler
Kwanwture
Aera
Maitland
Catton
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Carlos H. Sarti
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Poland
Rodolfo Mendoza Azurdia
el Salvador
Col
Mendoza
Miguel
Arbenz
Red China Me
S. Cohen
Sanitas
Franklin ST
Clymer, PA
Indiana Hardware Furniture
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Philo, St
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James Raymond
WPIT
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall
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