Eisenhower Swings East In Drive for Nomination
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower steps up his path to the GOP nomination with conferences and a welcome home event in Abilene Kansas. Sen Frank Carlson notes delegates shift toward Ike from Taft as Eisenhower plans New York talks with Govs Fine and McKeldin and a possible press conference.
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Eisenhower
Abilene
Kan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York
Frank Carlson
Taft
Carlson
John Fine
Pennsylvania
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
McKeldin
Atlantic Seaboard
Korea
Truman
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Eisen
Steel Strike Threatens Tank Production
The army warns the steel strike will slow tank output as the impact deepens. Army chief Gen J Lawton Collins says a planned budget cut could force eliminating over 3 000 medium tanks, leaving only about 300 built in the year and leaving overseas troops short on modern tanks.
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Army
Congressional
J. Lawton Collins
Congress
Collins
Korea
United States
Eisenhower on Communism and MacArthur Influence
Eisenhower said he would root out Communist influence in government without harming innocent reputations. He noted he would consult Gen. Douglas MacArthur on Far Eastern policy if elected and trusted the Republican policy declared in February 1950. He denied knowledge of bribery charges over delegate expenses.
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Hower
Douglas MacArthur
Taft
South Dakota
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Congress
Restudy Old Age Benefits Faces House Return
Washington Democrats move to revive a measure boosting old age insurance by about five dollars monthly for 4.5 million current beneficiaries and future enrollees. Republicans oppose the socialized medicine claim and support returning the bill to the floor under regular procedures.
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Washington
O.P
House
Robert L. Doughton
D-N.c
Ways and Means Committee
Rules Committee
Doughton
Coughton
Oscar R. Ewing
Ewing
American Medical Association
Whiskeytown Name Change Sought for California Town
The Women's Improvement League in Whiskeytown California urged the government to rename the town Whiskeytown from Schilling. Twenty five petitioners persuaded the postmaster to implement the change, effective July 1. Dial 5121 for Your Classified Act.
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Whiskeytown
Schilling, Calif
U.P
Women’s Improvement League
Car Ferry Strike Nears Milwaukee
Talks between the Great Lakes licensed officers' union and Grand Trunk Western railroad broke down over wages and benefits prompting a possible walkout on 20 lake ferries serving Wisconsin and Michigan ports. The Milwaukee Clipper would stay out of the dispute. A July 4 strike date was floated with a potential 60 day fact finding process under the Railway Labor Act and a possible Labor Day disruption if unresolved.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Lake Michigan
Clinton D. Martin
Great Lakes
Grand Trunk & Western Railroad
Wisconsin
Michigan
Martin
Truman
Spanish Potato Shipment Condemned as Worm Infested
New York reports the Department of Agriculture condemned a shipment of 6,159 bags of potatoes from Spain weighing 100 pounds each. The agency said the spuds carried a tiny worm that has damaged crops globally, triggering groans among hungry New Yorkers.
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New York
U.P
Balance In Cold Hot Wars
The column reviews recent developments in the cold and hot wars. It cites French Premier Pinaud’s tough stance on Communists, a purge against Ana Pauker in Romania, and Indo China’s new premier, while noting West Berlin tensions, South Korea political strife, and Panmunjom talks. A marriage license in Kennebec, South Dakota, marks local news.
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Renault
Paris
Europe
Ana Pauker
Communist Party
Central Committee
Indo-China
N’guyen van Tam
West Berlin
West Germany
Russia
Berlin
South Korea
United Nations
Truman
Syngham Rhee
Panmunjom
Koje
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