Ike Builds Team For Administration After Election Vote
General Eisenhower acts on his 83 million votes with a rapid cabinet rollout and a government in to be mode. He appoints a chief assistant secretary and counsel while a reorganization committee studies plans, training his team for post inauguration duties.
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Binghamton
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Campaign Expense Shows Outdated Political Law
The current House inquiry into campaign spending exposes how the 3 million per campaign cap on national party committees is out of date. Auxiliary groups and unions can exceed this limit, while the overall expense burden has grown with television, air travel, and extensive media advertising.
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National Party
Spending Limits and Oversight Urged for Campaign Costs
A New York Times survey notes at least 32 million dollars spent by both parties with potential more. The House Committee led by Rep Hale Boggs should set spending limits and systematize campaign expenditures for transparency. The aim is to inform voters about nominees’ spending and craft remedial laws in a sober nonpartisan manner.
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New York Times
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Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Good Workers Scarce Warns Babson in Massachusetts Field Report
The Roger Babson Dispatch notes labor scarcity as military expenditures sustain armament work. Employers foresee contraction after 1953 with layoffs and cost cuts. Rising imports, tech gains, and domestic competition threaten jobs. unions gain short term wage pressure, but long term wages fall.
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Roger Babson Dispatch
Babson Park
Mass
Central West
Canvassers Report Shows Thomson Strong In Wisconsin Vote
In Madison analysis of the State Board of Canvassers report reveals Attorney General Vernon W. Thomson led the GOP ticket with 64 percent, while Kohler and others trailed. The piece notes a notable drop off for state offices with many voters skipping lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer and attorney general contests, reflecting fatigue in marking state races.
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State Board of Canvassers
Wyngaard
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Kohler
Zimmerman
McCarthy
Fairchild
Eisenhower
Milwaukee County
Snowy mood shifts spotlight city reactions to winter
A excerpted column contrasts voter apathy on reapportionment with turnout for senator and McCarthy across Wisconsin ballots. It notes Bill Proxmire and Sverre Roang campaigns, Kohler and Smith contrasts, and concludes with a colorful panorama of how a first snow reveals city emotions from joy to frustration and smug veteran efficiency.
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Sverre Roang
Edgerton
Kohler
George Smith
Smith
St. Paul
La Crosse group names new officers in ten year recap
Ten years ago Miss Bernice Atchison led the La Crosse Dental Assistants as president after a Linker Hotel dinner election. Inez Olson became vice president and Dorathy Poehling and Helen Jagodinski served as secretary treasurer and corresponding secretary.
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la Crosse Dental Assistants
Linker
Elvina Halverson
Inez Olson
Dorothy Poehling
Helen Jagodinski
Jean Stavrum
la Crosse
Western College
Oxford
Ohio
Inauguration Plans Update From Washington Notebook
Washington notes report tight hotel demand for the inauguration crowd with Baltimore and Philadelphia hotels booking up. The inaugural committee aims for 500000 guaranteed by local business people, repaid from parade seat sales. Ball tickets cost 12 dollars by invitation only, with possible multiple official balls. Senators receive 12 ceremony seats, House members seven, and rumors claim seats near government offices could be sold.
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Philadelphia
Washington
House of Representatives
Four Alternatives In Korean War From Clark Plan
Gen Mark Clark in Tokyo outlined four Korean War exit options before Eisenhower’s trip. Options include negotiating with the Reds, withdrawing American ground troops, spring offensives to avoid major risk, or an all out offensive beyond the Yalu with potential atomized artillery. Clark favors a strong offensive, reflecting his war experiences in Italy and Austria. This stance aligns with earlier MacArthur views and aims to deter Moscow while avoiding allied withdrawals.
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France
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Lkke
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U.S
Austria
Budapest Shops Keep a Book of Complaints
A Budapest state owned store requires a publicly accessible complaint book for customer grievances. The decree covers offices and shops with direct public contact and directs employers to investigate each entry and report actions taken. Observers note complaints focus on courtesy and product quality while the system can prompt managerial changes.
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