Stevenson Picks At Health and Eisenhower in 1956 Campaign
The Associated Press reports Stevenson attacks Eisenhower health and White House power while Kefauver accuses the administration of propaganda and delays. Democratic rivals campaign in Minnesota and New Hampshire as Eisenhower enters California and Wisconsin primaries. Southern rights sentiments surface with Byrnes hinting at a new party if Democrats and Republicans fail to take drastic action. Stevenson urges permanent special arrangements tied to Eisenhower illness and convalescence.
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Associated Press
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Minnesota
New Hampshire
California
Wisconsin
For America
House of Representatives
White House
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Chicago
Minneapolis
Byrnes Plans to Shun Democratic National Convention
Former South Carolina governor and ex Supreme Court member James F. Byrnes says he will not attend the Democratic National Convention in Chicago or seek delegate appointment. He warns that platforms of both major parties may drive a third party to defend states rights and the Constitution, and predicts shifting support among independent voters.
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Olumbia
S.C
Faith Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Syrnes
U.S. Supreme Court
Truman
South Carolina
Democratic Party
Chicago
Byrnes
Gen. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
United States
Prince Rainier to Leave Hollywood for Monaco
Prince Rainier plans to leave Hollywood this weekend for home and will not meet Grace Kelly until the April wedding in Monaco. Eagles dance tonight featuring Tony Kra zel Orchestra. The last day to register for the April Primary is Monday March 4 1956. Registration Office in the Court House open until 9 00 p m on Saturday March 3 and also on Monday March until 9 00 p m Indiana County Board of Elections.
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Hollywood
wWe
Grace Kelly
Talad
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Court House
Man
Idiana
Bank Robbery Seeks Clues In Port Chester
Police and the FBI chase slim clues after a drive in bank holdup in Port Chester netted 188000. A man described as looking like a construction worker kidnapped teller Mary Kostolos 52 and questioned her through the night for bank layout details while a second man waited for a getaway car.
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Port Chester
N.Y
FBI
East
County Trust Co
Mary Kostolos
Bogart Resting After Major Chest Surgery
Los Angeles actor Humphrey Bogart is resting at Good Samaritan Hospital after surgery to remove a small swelling from his esophagus. Dr. Maynard Brandsman said the swelling was inflammatory and not cancerous.
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Los Angeles
Humphrey Bogart
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bogart
Maynard Brandsman
Jet Planes For Israel Warm Issue
The United States and France clash over a proposed sale by France of 12 Mystere jet fighters to Israel. The dispute was to be discussed at the State Department with Undersecretary Herbert Hoover Jr and envoys from France and Britain, highlighting a buck-passing dynamic with each side avoiding full responsibility for the sale.
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Washington
United States
France
Israel
State Department
Herbert Hoover Jr
Maurice Couve ‘de Murville
Roger Makins
Jet
Rep Saylor Praised For River Fight
Rep Saylor R Pa is lauded by Rep Haley Fla for his dedicated unselfish and courageous opposition to the Upper Colorado River bill. The measure would fund 760 million dollars for dams reservoirs and irrigation in the basin and passed the House 156 to 136. Saylor chairs part of the Interior Committee opposing the costly project, arguing it will not pay for itself and benefits a few at national expense.
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Washington
Rep
Saylor
Florida
Colorado River
House
Interior Committee
Haley
Sarasota, Fla
John P.O Saylor
America
Rescue of Five After Pacific Raft Drift Ends At Sea
A U S survey ship Rehoboth rescued four men and a woman from the Peruvian raft Cantata after days adrift in the Pacific. The crew, led by Cmdr J J Klein, included Andy Rost Mirko Guerecky Joaquin Guerrero Italia Mazagios and seaman Eduardo Ingris. The party, from Twlara Peru, aimed to mirror Kon Tiki. The rescue occurred about 1,000 miles northwest of the Galapagos. Radio operators from Panama Mexico Peru Costa Rica and the United States tracked the distress and confirmed the five were in good condition but weak and low on food. The Cantata had issued a distress call two weeks earlier after leaving Twlara in December.
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Panama
U.S
Mexico
Peru
Costa Rica
United States
Rehoboth
Juan Francisco Arias
Galapagos Islands
U.S. Navy
U.S.S. Greenville Victory
Twlara
Thor Heyerdah
Cantuta
Latrobe
Coun
McGill Motors
Identi- Council
Cmdr
J. J. Klein
Stader
Eduardo Ingris
Andy Rost
Mirko Guerecky
Joaquin Guerrero
Italia Mazagios
Becomes Citizen and Local Notices Roundup
Becomes Citizen RIVERHEAD N Y on Irish born author of Mr William Risinger from Bolton 73 Britishian Electrician to con Anastasia and other plays now an Electrical business at 100 Oak St Indiana Pa Phone 169xR Eagles dance tonight Tony Kro zel Orchestra Morgant's Rest Jo-Ames orchestra 169x Dance tonite Club Savoy Slim Round Square Dance Creek Johnson Prairie Play Boys Firemen's Hall March 169x 3 Benefit of Ball Club pointing to local notices and events
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Riverhead
N.Y
Guy
William Risinger
Bolton
Britishian Electrician
Anastasia
U.S
Oak St
Indiana
Club
Savoy
Creek
Johnson
Prairie Play Boys
Firemen’s
March Plaza Pie
Musser Firm Seeks Dismissal of Treble Damages Suit
Dauphin County Court hears Musser Forests Inc of Indiana request to dismiss a $471,684 treble damage case filed by the state alleging defrauding in the purchase of seedlings and transplants. Atty. Gen. Cohen accuses the firm and officers of fraud, naming Sen. J. M. Peeler and Robert M. Fisher among others. See Musser Page 6, Col. 2
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Indiana
Commonwealth
Musser Forests, Inc
Atty
Herbert B. Cohen
John Y. Scott
Scott
Musser
Gen. Cohen
Pennsylvania
Sen. J., M. Peeler
Robert M. Fisher
John S. Fisher
Icy Highways Blamed for Two Accidents
Two of four county highway crashes blamed on icy roads caused an estimated 5,600 in damages and injured two men. Warren Younkin, 45, of Smokeless, turning left, was hit by William Wise, 37, of Lamont Furnace, as Wise attempted to pass. The crash sent the truck into a garage causing 2,000 in damages and 400 to the truck.
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Indiana
Route 403
Cramer
Warren Younkin
William Wise
Lamont Furnace
Fayette County
Woman in critical condition after yesterday shooting
A 35 year old Indiana house wife and mother of two sustained two bullet wounds yesterday afternoon. Police said she shot herself with a .22 caliber rifle shortly after 2 p.m. A doctor was called after the second shot and police rushed to the scene before she was transported to Indiana Hospital. The woman's name was withheld to protect the children involved.
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John G. Herrington I
Millen
Jerald P. Beaucaire
Beaucaire
Louisville
John
Augusta
Indiana
Gazette
U S Plane Crashes Off Iceland With 17 Aboard
A U S Air Force Globemaster carrying 17 people crashed into the North Atlantic near Iceland after departing Keflavik for New York. Weather ship Alpha found wreckage including an oxygen housing. May Day distress signals were sent as three engines failed. Eight planes searched area, joined by eight more at dawn.
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London
U. S. Air Force
North Atlantic
Iceland
Air Force
Keflavik
New York
Alpha
Reykjavik
Atlantic
Prestwick
U. S
Big Turnout At Chamber Meet Planned For March
Based on member response a large turnout is expected for the Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Eagles Ballroom Tuesday evening March 1. President Mark Drye urges cardholders to return them by Friday. Co chairs Hastie Ray and Lewis L. McGill invite all members to share views and learn more about the Indiana Chamber’s activities in an informal forum.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Eagles Ball Room
Mark Drye
Indiana Chamber
Hastie Ray
Lewis L. McGill
Chief of Police Demoted to Patrolman in Oil City
Ira L. Joslin who had led Oil City police for eight years is demoted to patrolman effective tomorrow. Mayor R. R. Van Kirk cited a reorganization, with guidance from the Bruce Smith Agency of Garden City, to establish a fact basis for changes. Joslin has served since 1942 and plans to retire in August.
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Oil City
Ira L. Joslin
R. R. van Kirk
Joslin
Bruce Smith
Garden City
N. Y
Four Men Sue NAACP In Race Case In Alabama
Four construction workers and a truck driver filed four separate suits in Jefferson County Circuit Court seeking four million dollars each. They claim they were falsely accused of mob membership in a contempt of court action in federal court, alleging a conspiracy by the NAACP and named attorneys. The suits accuse Miss Lucy Fed of involvement and mention her expulsion from Alabama.
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Birmingham
Ala
Leelance
National Assn
Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Police Ann Hudson
Autherine J. Lucy
Lucy Fed
Miss Lucy
Earl
Ed Watts
Kenneth L. Thompson
Tuscaloosa
J Kk. E. Chambliss
Shah shoots first elephant in Mysore forests
The Shah of Iran and Queen Soraya during a tour of India reportedly bag an elephant in Mysore. A royal party observed the tusker behind a bamboo grove and the Shah killed it with a bullet.
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Mysore
India
Shah
Iran
iMysore
Soraya
Most Agree House Will Approve It
The Senate passed the 3 percent sales tax 30 to 15. It goes to the House Monday where Rep. Albert S. Readinger says prospects for acceptance are good. Senate Republicans vote 26 for the levy. four Democrats also support it. Senators John H. Dent Hugh J. McMenamin Theodore H. Schmidt Jo Hays explain their votes as a stance against taxes but accepting the measure to proceed.
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House
Albert S. Readinger
Rowland B. Mahany
Senate
John H. Dent
Hugh J. McMenamin
Lackawanna
Theodore H. Schmidt
Allegheny
Jo Hays
Centre
Expected To Send New Soviet Note
In Washington President Eisenhower plans to tell Russia that new steps toward disarmament would ease tensions more than a mutual friendship treaty. The note, drafted with Secretary of State Dulles, will be sent in days after Bulganin renewed his proposal. No formal response has yet been dispatched.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Bulganin
Dulles
Far East
Bulgania
U.N
Actor Jackie Cooper and Barbara Kraus Welcome Son
Actor Jackie Cooper and his wife Barbara Kraus welcomed their first child a son born yesterday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital weighing 3 ounces. The couple announced the birth in Hollywood contacts, noting both mother and baby are healthy.
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Hollywood
Jackie Cooper
Barbara Kraus
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Alabama Bound: Miss Autherine Lucy Plans Return
Miss Autherine Lucy, the Negro coed who challenged the all white University of Alabama, says she will resume her pursuit of education within the meaning of Supreme Court decisions. Federal Judge Grooms ordered her reinstatement, but trustees expelled her for allegedly accusing officials of conspiring with a mob. Lucy traveled to New York with NAACP attorney Thurgood Marshall for rest and guidance, while four men filed suits seeking damages over alleged missteps by the university board.
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New York
Autherine Saucy
South
University of Alabama
Supreme Court of the United States
H. Hobart Grooms
Miss Lucy
NAACP
Thurgood Marshall
Birmingham
Ala
Lucy
Assa
Board of Trustees
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Anthony Kay
Italy
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