Stevenson vows repeal of Taft Hartley at AFL convention
Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson told the AFL gathering in New York that Taft Hartley should be scrapped and denied supporting compulsory arbitration. Eisenhower countered with repeal critique while Stevenson pressed accusations of compulsion. Campaign aides watched Nixon fund details and urged him to stay in the race. Mitchell called for Nixon to exit the ticket.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
AFL
Plane Kills Four in Car Crash At Truax Field
A C-47 transport plane struck a car on Hy 51 near Madison’s Truax field, killing four occupants of the auto and injuring none aboard the plane. The victims named were Clark Dickie and his wife Elizabeth their daughter Fay and Mrs Catherine Blank all of Milwaukee. The crash caused the vehicle to veer into a ditch after 200 feet of skid.
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Madison
Truax Field
Amarillo
Texas
DeSpeeney
S. J. Wicker
Norton Air Force Base
San Bernardino
Calif
Kelly
Clark Dickie
Elizabeth
Fay
Dickie
Catherine Blank
Milwaukee
Renk Urges Nixon Resignation from VP Nomination
Wilbur Renk of Wisconsin, stock breeder and Eisenhower Nixon Committee leader, calls for Sen Nixon to resign as GOP vice presidential candidate. He says Nixon is morally wrong and advocates a single code of honor across parties and offices.
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Milwaukee
Wilbur Renk
Wisconsin
Eisenhower- Nixon Committee
Richard Nixon
GOP
Renk
Nixon
Wisconsin State Employes Association reelects Steve Clark president
Madison Wisconsin Steve Clark was reelected Sunday as president of the Wisconsin State Employes Association at the group's annual convention in Madison.
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Madison
Steve Clark
Wisconsin State Employes Association
Lawrence Monberg
6Th Ave
Kenosha Art Association
William R. Vos
Monberg
Autumn Frost Forecast for Kenosha and Statewide
The weather shifts as autumn arrives with frost forecast tonight in Kenosha and surrounding areas. A brief hail storm hinted at colder days ahead while temperatures ranged from the low forties to mid sixties across local sites.
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Kenosha
Weather Bureau
Nash Motors
International body to study Lake Michigan shoreline erosion
The joint Canada United States International Commission will inspect erosion damage in the Kenosha area late this year or early next. The three by three panel formed under a 1909 treaty may find no solutions as high water and heavy Midwest rains complicate efforts to lower lake levels. representatives from Wisconsin observed the shoreline in preparation for the detailed study.
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International Joint Commission
Kenosha
Lake Michigan
O. A. Stanley
U. S
Commission
Stanley
Midwest
Wisconsin
Health Leaders Back Eisenhower Campaign
The American Medical Association ends its health insurance push and forms a committee to back Dwight D. Eisenhower. AMA President Dr. Louis H. Bauer says Elmer Henderson Clem Whitaker and Leone Saxter resign to join the presidential effort. Henderson had chaired the coordinating committee since 1949.
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Chicago
W.P
American Medical Association Today
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Louis H. Bauer
AMA
Elmer L. Henderson
Clem Whitaker
Leone Saxter
Henderson
Whitaker
Miss Baxter
Nixon halts Pacific Northwest tour for nationwide finance report
Senator Nixon abruptly cuts his Pacific Northwest whistle stop to appear on a nationwide TV and radio program from Los Angeles to disclose his $18 000 political fund. He says he will resume the tour and did not confirm plans to resign. Nixon’s speech will be carried by NBC TV and CBS radio networks and hosted by the Republican National Committee.
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Portland
Ore
U.R
Richard M. Nixon
Pacific Northwest
Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Nixon
New York
National Broadcasting Company
Republican National
NBC
Columbia Broadcasting System
Republican National Committee
GOP
Congressional Campaign Committee
National
Arthur E. Summerfield
Summerfield
America
United Press
John L. Cutter
Ike Ignores Nixon Issue In Speech
Eisenhower used a trainside Evansville speech to blame the Truman administration for the Berlin airlift and diplomatic failures. He held a 15 minute phone talk with Richard Nixon about his privately raised expense fund but offered no decision on keeping Nixon as running mate.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nixon
Benson Hotel
California
Eisenhower
Truman
Richard M. Nixon
Evansville
Ind
Late Bulletins Report GOP Leaders Polled on Nixon Issue
Indiana reports top Nixon status as vice explains use of Stevenson funds. Illinois Democratic campaign leader Forsyth says no Stevenson's fund has been or will be used for Nixon campaign. The fund's handling is under newspaper inquiry.
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GOP
Indiana
Nixon
Stevenson
Alton
Adlai Stevenson
W. Donald Forsyth
Downstate
Illinois
Weekend Crashes Leave Seventeen Injured Across Area
A series of traffic accidents over the weekend injured 17 people with three arrests reported. Injuries ranged from minor to skull fractures, with patients treated at Burlington and Kenosha hospitals. Notable crashes involved Penny Strampp 14 and George Strampp 17 of Bristol, John C. Friend 48 of Kansasville, and Eliza Foerster 76 of Zion. One vehicle rolled over and another struck a pedestrian on Hy. 41. Ten people were hurt in seven city crashes on Hy. 41 and 39th Ave. John Anderson 20 of Racine and a passenger escaped serious injury after a wreck on 39th Ave and were treated at Kenosha hospital. Anderson faced reckless driving charges in municipal court.
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Burlington Hospital
Penny Strampp
Rt. 1
Bristol
George Strampp
Strampp
Friend
Elisa Foerster
Zion
Til
Kenosha Hospital
Racine
John Anderson
39Th Ave
Anderson
Leonard Henrikson
73Rd St
Soft Coal Contract Sets New Labor High in Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers leader John L. Lewis and Bituminous Coal Producers president L. Moses sealed a pact on Saturday ending a looming strike for 170,000 miners. Wages rise to 18.25 dollars per day with 40 cents per ton to the UMW welfare fund, up from 30 cents. District 16 chief John A. Busarello called it a historic victory for workers and operators.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
L. Moses
UMW Welfare Fund
Lewis
John A. Busarello
UMW District 16
America
UMW
Polio Toll Hits Linnemanstons Family In Milwaukee
Thirteen year old Barbara Linnemanstons fights polio while three of her siblings die in rapid succession. Parents Mr and Mrs Leo Linnemanstons grieve as Lorraine aged 4 Mary Ann aged 8 Paul 16 and Lorraine die within days and Barbara remains in critical condition under hospital and home quarantine care.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
Barbara Linnemanstons
Leo Linnemanstons
Barbara
South View Hospital
Linnemanstons
Paul
Lorraine
Mary Ann
New Lab and School Won by Kohler in Platteville
Gov. Walter Kohler approved a $1,065,784 laboratory and training school building at Platteville State College in Madison. The complex will include a 225 pupil elementary school for teacher training, an auditorium, a library wing, and rooms for study and seminar use. Construction should finish in 18 months.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Walter Kohler
Platteville State College
Truman to Speak in Harlem on Civil Rights
President Truman will address civil rights in Harlem on Saturday October 11 at noon CST in Dorrence Brooks Park. The event follows an invitation from the International Ministers Alliance of Greater New York and Vicinity which will present him the sixth annual Franklin D Roosevelt Award for contributions to human rights.
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New York
Truman
Harlem
International Ministers Alliance of
Greater New York and Vicinity
CST
Dorrence Brooks Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Schacht Arrives in Cairo to Advise on Egypt Land Reform
Hjalmar Schacht, longtime advisor to Adolf Hitler, arrived in Cairo to counsel Egyptian authorities on land reform and related economic issues. He is expected to discuss policy measures with Egyptian officials.
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Cairo
Egypt
Hjalmar Schacht
Adolf Hitler
Barn Destroyed in $20,000 Manitowoc Blaze
A large barn on the Joseph Manlick farm burned Sunday after an electrical switch sparked the fire. Four rural fire departments fought the blaze and saved the livestock while hay straw and farm machinery were lost. Manlick estimated damage at $20,000.
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Manitowoc
Joseph Manlick
Menlick
Assemblyman Edward Grassman Dies at 69 in Edgerton
Edward Grassman, 69, longtime representative of Rock County's first district since 1932, died Saturday night at his home in Edgerton Wisconsin. He had not sought reelection due to poor health and will be buried here Tuesday.
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Edgerton
Wis
U.P
Edward Grassman
Grassman
Rock County
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Rt. 2
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Rt. 4
Pewaukee
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Bernardo Garcia
George Schultz
Mr. Horeb
Stewart Lake
Harry S. Truman
Eagle
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
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Kentucky
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James Hagerty
Hagerty
H. B. McCarthy
State Radio Council
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Jose Felix Lequerica
Spain
United States
Win Kohler Ned
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Art Association
Vernon Voelz
Harriet Hentschel
Voelz
Scott Buchan
Scott
Dale Buchan
2Nd Ave
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