Kefauver Backers Use Eisenhower Tactics in Nominating Drive
Tennessee Governor Gordon Browning wired Democratic governors seeking support for a free, unrigged convention. Kefauver manager Gael Sullivan denounced unnamed rival backers as seeking to form a machine and block the senator by limiting radio and TV coverage. The Kefauver camp alleged attempts to bribe California delegates with offers of $500 and free transport to Chicago as part of the delegate fight.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisener
Blisan
Sen
Kefauver
An T
Tennessee Ornor Gordon Browning
Gael Sullivan
Formula Coalition
Kefauver Radio-Tv
Sullivan
California
Chicago
Markets at a Glance and Farm Prices Reported
Markets show stock trading quiet with bonds down as liquidation and hedging weigh on sentiment. Chicago wheat and corn move lower on favorable weather and crop reports, hogs down 25 to 50 cents, cattle steady to 3 cents lower. Kansas City livestock and produce listings note varied cattle, calves, and poultry prices with multiple weight classes and grade notes for eggs, butterfat, and poultry.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Lawrence daily journal world cattle market report 1952
Lawrence daily Journal World from July 18 1952 reports top dealers bid 30.00 and 24.0 basis for slaughter cattle with mixed quality steer lots and feeder buyers in Kansas. Observers note uneven stock prices and local trading activity as buyers respond to short supply and varying weights.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Osing
Ehrice
Ted Tos
Jato
Wall Street Wavers Amid Small Gains and Losses
The Day in Wall Street reports a narrow wobble with most leading issues unchanged for long stretches. Trading totaled about 1,100,000 shares, with steel stocks and motors steady to slightly lower as market activity showed minimal shifts.
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Wall Street
New York
Gannstim
Fatal Wetmore shooting prompts new death inquiry
James Turner, 49, was killed when shots through a window struck him as he sat at a table in the rural home of Maude Rolfe, 74, who was wounded. The investigation into the earlier death of Willie Rolfe, 77, in Topeka Hospital is ongoing after arsenic traces were found in an autopsy but not deemed causal.
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Topeka
Wetmore
Ken
Ities
James Turner
Maude Rolfe
Lou Richter
Ranges Bureau of Investigation
Rolfe
Willie
Richter
KBI
Donald Macrae
Shawnee
Date Novotny Joins KU Journalism Staff as Instructor
Date Novotny appointed advertising instructor at the William Allen White School of Journalism, University of Kansas. A 1947 Nebraska AB graduate, he is son of late Dr EFJ Novotny, former Lawrence schools superintendent. He has recent experience as advertising manager of Daily Times-Herald Alliance Nebraska and prior work at Eagle Star Marinette Wisconsin. He will advise Daily Kansan and teach advertising courses.
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Novotny
William Allen White
University Kansas
Franklin D. Murphy
University of Nebraska
EF. J. Novotny
Lawrence
Wis
Daily Times-Herald
Alliance
Neb
Kansi
Althe
Journal-World
Marinette
Mareried
Lehman Pledges Fight for Civil Rights Plank
Sen Hebert Lehman of New York pledged a fight at the Democratic National Convention to secure a strong civil rights plank in the party platform. He urged endorsement of a compulsory Fair Employment Practices Commission and warned he would submit a minority report if the floor lacks such provisions, risking a Dixie walkout.
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Chicago
Hebert Lehman
New York
Dixie
Lehman
Lapeer Mayor seeks FBI aid over eviction turmoil
Lapeer Michigan Mayor W F Rowden asked the FBI to probe subversive influence amid the Lapeer County eviction dispute. The move comes after sympathizers moved Mrs Elizabeth Stevens property back to her padlocked farm defying sheriffs orders.
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Lapeer
Mich
FBI
Lapeer County
W. FE. Rowden
Elizabeth Stevens
Bowden
Flint
Richard Newman
Grace White
Stevens
Chicago
Lawrence political move and Hawks mystic hex in Kansas
Law rence figure McDonald plans to fly to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention though not a delegate. He predicts Stevenson will clinch the nomination. The Lawrence Hawks lose 7 3 to St Joseph as a black cat roams the dugout. A boy jokes at a downtown cafe about meals. Red Cross Bloodmobile sets visits with recruitment tables at Granada Theater and nearby stores.
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Frank McDonald
Chicago
McDonald
Kansas
Helsinki
Adlai Stevenson
Ilinois
Gib Francis
Lawrence Hawks
St. Joseph
Hawks
Francis
Lawrence
Red Cross
Bloodmobile
Granada Theater
Weaver's
Gibbs Clothing Store
Vincent's Hardware
Pirates drop trio of homers in loss to Phillies
In Pittsburgh, the Pirates slugged three homers led by Ralph Kiner but fell to Philadelphia as Connie Ryan collected four hits and Robin Roberts notched his 13th win. Kiner hit his 16th, Bell his 12th, Metkovich his 3rd. In New York, Hank Bauer delivered a game winning single in the 10th to beat Cleveland 1 0. The Yankees won the opener of the doubleheader.
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Pittsburgh
Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Connie Ryan
Ralph Kiner
Bucs
Gus Bell
George Metkovich
Robin Roberts
New York
Hank Bauer
Mike Garcia
Kal Segrist
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Eisenhower Considers Early Speaking Tour Before Labor Day
May start early in August, Dwight D. Eisenhower eyeing two or more speeches next month ahead of the Republican presidential campaign. He plans to leave Thursday for Fraser, Colorado, with insurance manaksel Nielsen as his sole companion, while awaiting final word on invitations from all regions. Leaders hinted possible addresses to veterans groups, with national conventions of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars looming, though no decision yet.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
GOP
White House
Rocky Mountains
St. Louis Creek
Fraser, Colo
Manaksel Nielsen
Chicago
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Flood Control Urged at Helena in Farewell Talk
Brig. Gen. D. C. Shingler urged speedup of flood control on Missouri Basin tributaries in a farewell address, noting slow progress on reservoir projects and highlighting Turtle Creek Dam funding as a glimmer of movement toward protection in Kansas and other tributaries.
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Helena
Mont
D. C. Shingler
Missouri Basin Inter-Agency
Shingler
Missouri River Division
W. E
Joe) Potter
Omaha
Shinger
Corps of Engineers
Congress
Turtle Creek
Kansas
Kansas Valley
Missouri
OPS Files Suit Against 2 Wichita Cab Companies
The Kansas District Office of Price Stabilization filed a U S District Court suit in Wichita against Vets Cab Co Inc and Checkers Cab Co Inc for overcharges since March 6 1951 with treble damages likely and a total that will exceed 100 dollars. The complaint notes the two firms share officers and operate from the same offices and staff.
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OPS
Wichita Cab Companies
Wichita i
U. S
Wichita Cab
Kansas District Office of Price Stabilization
John E. Hurley
Vets Cab Co., Inc
Checkers Cab Co. Inc
Alcoa Asks Government For 10 Per Cent Boost
Washington Alcoa the Aluminum Company of America filed with the Office of Price Stabilization seeking a 10 percent price rise on aluminum products and a two cent per pound increase for aluminum pig The request cites higher material and labor costs OPS has not studied the situation yet and will form an industry advisory committee to review it promptly
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Washington
Aluminum Company of America
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and Oklahoma
Mrs Mabel Spencer Constant 75 of Gallup NM died July 12 born Lawrence lived here 14 years survived by husband Dray M Constant and sister Mrs Maude S Gates burial held Gallup. Mrs Jennie Mary Martin 82 widow of Handel L Martin former resident died July 15 at Tonkawa OK mother of Harry Martin of Stamps AR survived by daughter Mrs Hazel Grubb three grandsons two great grandchildren graveside in Memorial Park Cemetery Lawrence Saturday 1 pm conducted by Rev Louis Basso. Eugene Marshall Leary 44 farmer Route 2 died unexpectedly at Lawrence Memorial Hospital lifelong Fairview resident graduated Kansas State College 1930 member Vinland Grange Fairview Methodist Church Douglas County Farm Bureau survived by wife Dorothy Pine Leary two sons Norman and Ralph Leary and parents Ernest and Mrs Leary Route 2 funeral Rumsey Funeral Home Friday 2 pm burial Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Mabel Spencer Constant
Gallup
N. M
Lawrence
Dray
Don M. Constant
Maude S. Gates
Kansas City
Jennie M. Martin
Jennie Mary Martin
Handel L. Martin
Tonkawa
Okio
Harry Martin
Stamps, Ark
Battery B
Okla
Memorial Park Cemetery
Louis Basso
Trinity Episcopal Church
Eugene M. Leary
Eugene Marshall Leary
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Fairview
Kansas State College
Vinland Grange
Fairview Methodist Church
Douglas County Farm Bureau Association
Dorothy Pine Leary
Norman
Ralph Leary
Ernest Leary
Rumsey Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
Forgotten Generals Live in German Charity Castle
In Duesseldorf area a group of 26 aging Yugoslav commanders once under King Peter are housed in a castle under Allied supervision. They are labeled monarchists, held in Germany after WWII, living on charity with lodging, a simple board, and six cents daily for pocket money. The youngest is 32.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Peter
Yugoslavia
Hitler
Warlar
Marshal Tito
Record Crowd Sets Attendance at Bowling Congress Tourney
Milwaukee records show 147501 paid admissions for the American Bowling Congress event ending June 14 exceeding 5000 on multiple nights and 4000 on many occasions. The peak crowd reached 52100.
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Milwaukee
Byrd Wins Virginia Senate Nomination in Democratic Primary
In Virginia, Sen. Harry F. Byrd defeats Francis Pickens Miller in the Democratic primary, leading by 210,625 to 124,803 as AP tally ends with 1,673 of 1,783 precincts reporting. Byrd backs Sen. Russell for president. convention delegates to Roanoke will name 28. Miller served as a colonel on Eisenhower's World War II staff.
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Richmond
Vaur
Harry F. Byrd
Senate
Byrd
Francis Pickens Miller
Associated Press
Roanoke
Sen
Russell
Georgia
Virginia
Miller
Gen
Eisenhower
Births at Memorial Hospital Prompt Local Report
At Memorial Hospital many admissions include Robert Randel Baldwin Mrs Areta Jones 1810 La St Ruby Howard 445 Ind St Don ald Jennings De Soto Mrs Loraine Wilson 932 Ala St Mrs Barbara Evans 1323 Oak Hill Rd Monti Belot III 720 Miss St Mrs Edna Elder Linwood Mrs Anne Russell Sunflower Mrs Donna Marvin 539 N 8th St Mrs Rita Westerhaus and baby bos Eudora Mrs Irwin Hulce 330 Mich St Mrs Marianna Anderson and baby girl 1621 Ky St Mrs Dolly Gieseman Williams town D F Beeghley Baldwin Donna Zimmerli Linwood Mrs Viola Gress and baby girl Linwood Mrs Shirley Lawallin and baby girl Eudora Mrs Peter Nichols and baby boy Route 2 Joel Malott 734 Mass St BIRTHS Mr and Mrs B Webster 408 Locust St a daughter today Mr and Mrs Gilbert Tolbert 240 U1 St a son today Mr and Mrs Thomas Urquardt Eudora a daughter today
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Robert Randel
Baldwin
Areta Jones
la. St
Ruby Howard
Ind
Donald Jennings
de Soto
Loraine Wilson
Ala, St
Barbara Evans
Oak Hill Rd
Monti Belot III
Edna Elder
Linwood
Anne Russell
Sunflower
Donna Marvin
8Th St
Mass
B. Webster
Locust St
Gilbert
Tolbert
Thomas Urqueardt
Eudora
Two Kansas Telephone Firms Win Rate Hikes
The Kansas Corporation Commission granted annual rate increases to Tri-County Telephone Co. serving 129 customers at Ranton and Peoples Telephone Co. with 315 customers at Agra. The panel also approved plans and estimates for a drainage ditch protection project costing 25,930 dollars. The article notes the first Rotary Club formed in Chicago in 1905.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Tri-County Telephone Co
Ranton
Peoples Telephone Co
Agra
Rotary Club
Chicago
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