Taft To Speak Tuesday In JC Campaign Rally
Senator Robert A Taft will speak at 7 30 p m Tuesday at East Tennessee State College auditorium in Johnson City as part of Tennessee GOP efforts to boost Eisenhower Nixon ticket Appearances by Dirksen Nixon and other party figures followed recent speeches Hobart Atkins and R Beecher Witt will join Taft on the program broadcast already planned on multiple stations including WJHL WROL WHUB WSM WMPS and WEIS
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Johnson City
Tenn
Tennessee
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Ser
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Richard M. Nixon
Dirksen
Chattanooga
Nixon
Nashville
Knoxville
Taft
East Tennessee State College
WJHL
WROL
WHUB
Cookeville
WSM
WEIS
Jackson
WMPS
Memphis
Hobart Atkins
U. S
R. Beecher Witt
Madisonville
B. Carroll Reece
Page
Maryland Governor McKeldin to Speak in Kingsport
Maryland Governor Clifford McKeldin will address the GOP ticket at 8 p.m. October 7 in the Civic Auditorium Kingsport. The event is sponsored by Sullivan County Republican Organization with Duncan noting McKeldin’s backing from Carroll Reece and that he was Baltimore mayor and governor since 1951.
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East Tennessee
Kingsport
Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin
Maryland
Civic Auditorium
McKeldin
Sullivan County
Thomas L. Duncan
GOP
Duncan
General Eisenhower
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Baltimore
University of Maryland
Johns Hopkins University
Knights of Fythias
Kiwanis
ODK
Cols Dodd Colson Dropped As Actives
Washington AP two Army colonels tied to the Kaje Island prison riots in Korea last spring were dropped from the active list. Franc is T. Dodd and Charles Colson, former prison compound commanders, and Col. David J. Crawford, ex Detroit Arsenal commander, were retired under a new Army rule forcing retirement of 40 percent of colonels with 30 years service and five years at rank.
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Kaje Island
Korea
Army
Francis T. Dodd
Charles
Colson
David J. Crawford
Detroit Arsenal
David K Niles Dies Advised Presidents
David K Niles 62 a tailor born to a Russian immigrant died at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston from abdominal malignancy. He served as a minority problems adviser to Presidents Roosevelt and Truman and aided campaign planning with President Truman and Adlai Stevenson during a Washington trip after a Martha's Vineyard summer illness.
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Boston
David K. Niles
Roosevelt
Truman
Beth Israel Hospital
Adlai Stevenson
Sabre jets down two MIGs in Northwest Korea front
UPI reports 150 Chinese MIGs challenged UN fighter-bombers as 60 MiGs were destroyed in September. Lt. Joseph Butler and Lt. Col. Albert Kelly each claimed air victories, while ground assaults by Red forces along a ten mile front pressed UN positions amid heavy artillery and mine actions near Pukchin.
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Seoul
Korea
Joseph Butler
Rocky Mount
N. C
Albert Kelly
Huntsville
Tenn
Yelow Sea
Pukchin
Volunteers for Stevenson group formed in Tennessee
Former Tennessee Governor Buford Ellington leads a three member Volunteers for Stevenson committee to recruit campaign workers in all 95 counties. Members include Jim Nance McCord and William Todd with C. B. Carney. Subcommittees will form in Oak Ridge, Johnson City, Memphis, Jackson, Chattanooga and Knoxville to place 10 volunteers per county. The group will operate from Nashville headquarters and briefings will be in Springfield, Illinois. Ellington says it is not a fund raising group and will target independent and first time voters.
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Tennessee
Buford Ellington
Democratic Executive Committee
Jim Nance McCord
Lewisburg
William
Bill) Todd
Kingsport
U. S
Albert Gore
Carney
Ripley
McCord
Oak Ridge
Johnson City
Memphis
Jackson
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Ellington
Springfield
Wilson Wyatt
First Voters
Reds Silent on UNs New Korea Proposals
Panmunjom dispatch reports Red China and North Korea offered no public response to three UN proposals to end the Korea truce deadlock. The plan would allow prisoners in the demilitarized zone to choose between repatriation or staying free, with those objecting to return to Red territory. The UN asked for up to 10 days for mature consideration, with next talks slated for Oct. 8 unless Reds request an earlier meeting.
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Korea
Red China
North Korea
United Nations
Peiping
Pyongyang
Willam K. Harrison
U. N
Munson
U.N
Eisenhower to reveal full financial status in tell all report
New York dispatch reports Gen Dwight D Eisenhower will publish his entire financial situation. A spokesman could not confirm whether tax returns for each year or a general statement will be released and no date was given. The issue followed Stevenson’s disclosure of his income tax returns for 1942 to 1951 and his earnings.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Linois
Adlai Steven
Stevenson
Fulbright faults funds probes obscuring issues in campaign
Senator J William Fulbright accused Republicans and Democrats of focusing too much on probing political and expense funds. He said neither major party leaders are dishonest and warned the exchanges create a name calling, low level campaign. He referenced Ricard Nixon’s special expense fund and Adlai Stevenson’s Illinois campaign fund used to augment salaries of state officials. He urged shifting attention to fundamental presidential campaign issues.
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Washington
J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
Fastest Man Dies In Wreck At Loch Ness
DRUMNADROCHIT Scotland UPI John Cobb known as the fastest man on earth died after his jet propelled Crusader speedboat broke apart during a test for a world speed record at Loch Ness. He was 53 and had just reached 205 mph before the craft failed and overturned.
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Drumnadrochit
Scotland
UPI
John Cobb
Cobb
Loch Ness
Stanley Sayres
United States
Vicky Cobb
John
Three GIs Released Unharmed By Chinese Front
In Munsan Korea Chinese Communist troops seized three American soldiers for seven hours after briefly moving outside the Panmunjom armistice zone. The captives Capt. Andrew Herrera of San Antonio Texas Pfc Joseph Cullen of Cleveland Ohio and Pfc Everett L Salmons of Corbin Kentucky were returned unharmed after a meeting between Communist and Allied officers. The Reds demanded a receipt for the men.
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Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
Reds
Andrew Herrera
San Antonio
Tex
Joseph Cullen
Cleveland
Ohio
Everett L. Salmons
Corbin
Beecher Witt Scared Stiff Gains 2 Votes
R Beecher Witt of Madisonville Republican governor candidate feared nerves on a ride to Nashville Airport after a Nixon speech. He said two Nashville girls offered a ride, caught the motorcade, passed escort and promised to vote for him in November.
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R. Beecher
Witt
Madisonville
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Jean
Wist
It's All Right, Son Skipper Tells Marine on First North Korea Mission
On his first bombing mission over North Korea a young Marine lieutenant cried into a radio for help as Red anti-aircraft fire exploded nearby. The fighter commander Lt. Col. Darrel D. Irwin from Duluth replied calmly that they were allowed to be fired upon.
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First Marine Air
WING
Korea
Skipper
North Korea
Son
Darrel D. Irwin
Duluth
Winn
Car plunges from ferry into Tennessee River kills mother and two children
State police traced a fatal river plunge near Fort Loudon Dam to an unclear cause. A 42 year old mother Mrs George Thompson and two children Barbara 10 and Billy 9 died when their car sank after leaving a ferry. The husband an Oak Ridge painter and another son Ron nie 14 survived, investigators noting no eyewitness to a bump or clear mechanical failure.
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Lenoir
Tennessee River
Fort Loudon Dam
George Thompson
Barbara
Billy
Oak Ridge
Ronnie
Thompson
Dennis Trotter
Trotter
East Tennessee
George Vester Beech
Lake City
iSee
Truman Charges the Campaigns On Emotions
President Truman on the campaign train in Fargo North Carolina accused Dwight D. Eisenhower of acting as a front man for special interest Republicans and waging an emotional campaign. He said Eisenhower appeals to emotions, not intellects, and defended his own anti corruption record while arguing Republicans seek to widen the corruption issue via press coverage.
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Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fargo
N. C
Eisenhower
Fisenhower
Mr. Truman
Fruman
Young Mother and Four Children Die in West Virginia Fire
In a mountain area home near South Charleston a 25-year-old mother Imogene Bays and four of her five children Gloria 4 Evelyn 2 Terry 2 and Brenda Sue 5 months perished when flames consumed their small frame house. The father Teddy Mack Bays 30, escaped severely burned and walked a mile to report the blaze as investigators sought the cause. One child was staying with a great grandmother.
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South Charleston
W. Va
Imogene Bays
Gloria
Evelyn
Terry
Brenda Sue
Teddy Mack Bays
Amile
Two New Bible Versions Highlight Same Story with Differences
New Protestant Revised Standard Version and Catholic Confraternity Version publishings showcase the same Genesis narrative with stylistic updates. The Protestant edition, by 40 denominations authorized, aims for clearer language from original manuscripts.
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New Confraternity
St. Jerome
National Council of the Churches of Christ
USA
Southern Mine Strike Deadline Near Two Days Away
John L. Lewis convened the United Mine Workers wage policy committee as a strike deadline looms for Southern soft coal mines in two days. The 29 member Southern Coal Producers Association faces a final decision on accepting terms of a $1.90 daily wage boost and 10 cent per ton welfare fund payments, with 100000 Southern miners set to walk out if no settlement is reached.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Association
Association
Southern
McGrath Denies Cleanup Delay
Former Attorney General J. Howard McGrath rejects congressional charges that he sabotaged Truman era anti corruption efforts last spring. A House subcommittee report blamed him for the drive's failure while noting Morris was appointed as corruption hunter amid questions about tanker deals. Morris alleges McGrath fired him over methods. the report labels the anti corruption campaign awkward and bungling.
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Washington
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
Truman
Newbold Morris
House Judiciary
Morris
Justice Department
New York
High Justice Department
Rep
Frank L. Chelf
D-Ky
Solunar Tables for Planning Four Fishing and Hunting Days
Solunar Tables show Major and Minor periods for planning four days of fishing or hunting. The schedule uses bold Major Periods and regular type Minor Periods with times, days, and references to Watnuga Lake and Cherokee Lake locations.
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Kiden
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