Stevenson Attacks Crooks as He Campaigns Across West
In Denver Adlai Stevenson rails at Republican self righteousness and corruption, vowing to expose any crooks in government. He contrasts farm programs with Democrats, vows a ruthless crackdown, and targets Eisenhower, drawing strong applause in Denver rallies.
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Adlai Stevenson
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Kasson
Minn
Cheyenne
Wyo
Billings
Mont
Stevenson
Foundation
Illinois
Eisenhower
Colorado Volunteers
Wallace Admits He Was Wrong About Russia
Henry A. Wallace concedes he was fooled by the Soviets and now believes the Soviet Union desires a cold war and may risk hot war to achieve dominance. In This Week magazine he discusses his shifts in view, noting he underestimated the ruthlessness of Russian trained Communists and their aim to extend Soviet control.
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U.P
Henry A. Wallace
Soviet Union
Russia
This Week
Wallace
McCarthy
Schmitt
Milwaukee County
Turnpike Bus Crash Hurts 42 in New Jersey
A Greyhound bus rear-ended a slow truck on the New Jersey Turnpike four miles south of Bordentown injuring 42 people, 17 admitted. The collision overturned the truck, loaded with onions, and emergency crews transported victims to Mount Holly, Trenton, and Camden hospitals.
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U.P
New Jersey
Glenn Lowash
Bordentown Exchange
New York
Newark
Sowash
Washington
Lowash
William James, Jr
Conyers
N. Y
May
Air Collision Kills Instructor in San Angelo
An instructor was killed when two T-6 training planes on instruments collided here Friday. Three men parachuted to safety. Lt. Robert O. Winter, 25, of San Angelo and a Milwaukee native, was found dead near the wreckage of one trainer.
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Tex
Robert O. Winter
Milwaukee
Taxi Ride Reunites Marine Sergeant and Bronx Girl
Marine Sgt Hugh E Kidd Jr 22 of Baton Rouge Louisiana and Patricia Hayes 20 from the Bronx met in a New York City taxi ending a Labor Day long search. Kidd on a four day pass leaves for Korea Monday and they vow no engagement now. They planned a quiet dinner after appearing on a TV program.
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New York City
Bronx
Korea
Hugh E. Kidd, Jr
Baton Rouge
Patricia Hayes
The
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Camp Lejeune
N. C
Patricia
Boston
Marine
Waste Cut in Air Force Supply Plans Sees Agency Backing
U S House waste investigators report progress in blocking Air Force plans for a separate multi billion dollar supply system. Chairman Herbert C Bonner says air force officials will allow Army Navy and GSA to buy stock and distribute common items to eliminate duplicate purchasing saving taxpayers millions yearly. Bonner warns a costly duplicate program could divert funds from aircraft and other critical needs. The panel toured major depots in Dayton Alameda Ogden and St Louis noting slow progress but growing awareness of waste elimination.
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U.S. House
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Herbert C. Bonner
D.-N.c
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Alameda-Oakland
Cal
Ogden
Utah
St. Louis
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Racine Boy Killed In Head-on Crash
Nick Castillo 16 was killed and his brother Rudy 15 seriously injured Friday in a head-on collision on Highway 20 north of Sturtevant. They rode with George Garcia 29 in a car that hit Charles Henkel 22 Racine in the opposite lane. Nine others were hurt and four remained hospitalized. Rudy suffered a skull fracture and multiple injuries. The Castillo boys are children of migrant workers living on Air Line road near Racine.
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Nick Castillo
Rudy
Highway 20
Sturtevant
George Garcia
Charles Henkel
Castillo
Air Line Road
Here
British Jet Explodes at Farnborough Air Show
A British jet fighter exploded during a high speed flight at the Farnborough air show in England. Wreckage sprayed into spectators, with rescue workers reporting four killed and many injured.
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Farnsborough
England
U.P
Britain
Farnborough Air Show
Plow Contest Draws Throng as Ike Adlai Farm Views Air
Wisconsin primary politics overshadow plow contest as McCarthy schmitt race dominates headlines. Eisenhower and Stevenson mobilize farm voters with contrasting farm plans and parity pledges at Henry Snow farm in Kasson Minnesota.
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Adlai
C. Elmer Anderson
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Henry Snow
Stevenson
Snow
NATO to Get Atom Shells
Supreme Headquarters in Europe reports that North Atlantic forces may receive atomic weapons including artillery and guided missiles. Gen. J Lawton Collins says such weapons could aid Western Europe defense but are not immediately available and European force levels will not drop soon.
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J. Lawton Collins
U. S. Army
Collins
Western
U. S
Korean Vet Killed In Auto Accident Near Oneida
Pfc. Ronald A. Beechtree 20 of Route 1 Oneida was killed Friday night in an automobile accident near Oneida. The car, driven by Charles G. Hill of Route 1 Oneida, struck a culvert and Beechtree suffered a broken neck while on leave from service in Korea.
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Wis
Ronald A. Beechtree
Route 1
Korea
Beechtree
Charles G. Hill
Here
Brilliant Broadway Actress Gertrude Lawrence Dies in New York
Gertrude Lawrence, famed English language theater star, died at a New York hospital at 8:30 a.m. after complications from infectious hepatitis. She was 50, spent 44 on stage, and recently left The King and I cast. Her husband Richard Aldrich and friends were at her bedside.
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Gertrude Lawrence
New York Hospital
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Richard Aldrich
Aldrich
Fannie
David Holsman
London
Charlot
War Service, Inc
British Actors Orphanage
Dennis
England
Hollywood
Noel Coward
Coward
Bea Lillie
Miss Lillie
Cold front lowers Wisconsin temperatures this weekend
A cold front swept through Wisconsin Friday night ending several days of mild weather. Superior reported a low of 44 with tonight’s forecast cloudiness in the south and east. Sunday should be fair and warmer in the northwest with a low around 55 and highs in the mid to upper 60s. Yesterday’s Sewage Treatment plant measured 77 high and 53 low, with 60 at noon today and 63 at Nash Motors and in downtown Kenosha.
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Superior
Nash Motors
Kenosha
Drop Special Grand Juries Declared Unnecessary
The Justice Department scrapped plans for special federal grand juries to survey crime nationwide saying they were showmanship. Attorney General James P. McGranery dissolved the 13 man racket unit set up by his predecessor to monitor reports from the special juries. He favors regular juries for ongoing federal law enforcement and notes Judge Ben Moore’s stance against the plan.
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Justice Department
James P. McGranery
J. Howard McGrath
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McGrath
Kefauver Crime Investigating Committee
Ben Moore
West Virginia
Moore
General Harrison Promoted to Lieutenant General in Korea
Gen William K Harrison elevated to lieutenant general and named deputy commander of the new U S Army command in the Far East He will remain head of the United Nations truce delegation at Panmunjom for now Truce talks at Panmunjom recessed until next Friday and no camp activity reported
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Korea
U.P
Ko-rea
Panmunjom
Austrian Peace Proposals Revised for Four Power Talks
The United States Britain and France presented revised Austria peace notes to Russia. They proposed four power talks in London on September 29 to complete the accord and said they would limit Austria future armed forces while demanding free elections basic freedoms and anti Nazi safeguards.
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United States
Britain
France
Russia
London
Austria
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Ripon Wins Phi Beta Charter Chapter Title
Ripon College in Wisconsin received a charter for a Phi Beta chapter from the national society council on Friday in Lexington Kentucky. The move marks recognition of the Ripon campus chapter and expands Phi Beta Kappa presence in the region.
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Ripon
Wis
National Society Council
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