Campaign twists mark Eisenhower Truman clash in 1952 era
From the Lawrence Daily Journal World 1952 reportage a campaign overview notes Dwight Eisenhower confronting unexpected attacks by Harry Truman and the broader question of political expediency. The piece asserts Eisenhower's enduring public service reputation and cites Peoria era water concerns at Parsons Chanute and a push for a Strawn dam. It also covers Fort Hays State College’s fiftieth anniversary and frontier town education ideals.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Truman
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Secrets and access hinted in campaign bid persist
A fragmentary report suggests confidential government files were used to influence a political campaign. Senator Morse and allies allegedly leveraged a top secret military document to argue Eisenhower faults in the Far East, raising questions about access and who can tap sensitive archives.
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Alger
Wayne Morse
Eisenhower
Far East
Army
Reservoirs Gain Favor In Drought Debate In Kansas
The Chanute Tribune notes the drought boosts support for solid bottom reservoirs on Kansas streams as a steady water supply becomes a priority. Impounded water for dry spells increasingly appeals to residents, shifting focus from flood protection to storage.
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Kansas
Chanute Tribune Com
Firing of DNC Member Ties to 5 Percent Government Fee
A former Democratic national committee member was dismissed after a government contract case revealed a nine million dollar deal with a 5 percent fee split among three men. The campaign climate made managers cautious, as the incident touched close to home amid political tension. President Truman reportedly plans a post election trip to Key West for rest and cleansing the slate.
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Democratic National Committee
Truman
Key West
Pittsburg
An Ane Wedding, Anniversaries, and Local News From Lawrence Area
Old Home Town celebrates Mr and Mrs Frank Vitt anniversary with a family reunion and basket dinner on their Fall Leaf farm. May Rowley spent Sunday in Kansas City. R S Brooks visited her brother Kent Balyeat and Mrs Balyeat of Blue Mound. Betty Kohler wed Glenn Ostman at First Church with Mr and Mrs H of Kargas City attending. Betty Ann Roudebush married Frederick J Carman in Orange California. C Birch, Lawrence public schools penmanship supervisor, to attend State Teachers meeting in Wichita. Misa Cleva Nutt married Waver via cad uester W apaan of Lacie. Nutt attended by sister Cars Nutt. Mr and Mrs Barogeetl welcomed new siens. Lawrence wakes to a cold day.
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Fort Hays State College
Fort Hays
Custer
Wild Bill
Plains
Lawrence
Territory
Kansas
Hays
Frank Vitt
Anane
Toy
Fall Leaf
May Rowley
Kansas City
R. S. Brooks
Kent Balyeat
Balyeat
Blue Mond
Misa Betty Kohler
Glenn Ostman
Kargas City
Betty Ann” ‘Roudebush
Hobart H.roudebush
Topeke
Frederick J. Carman
J. Neale Carman
Orange
Calif
Misa
Misa Cleva Nutt
O. M
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Italy
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London
Sherrock
Jobce
Lost Hill
D.E. Smith
Yorkshire
Jenny
America
R. S. Lemmon
Sterling North
Reuters
Roderick Jones
Iis
Egypt
Death of Bacel Barrison Reaches Broadway Circles
Telegram received reports the death of Bacel Barrison, wife of actor Howard, casting a pall over Broadway. The note notes Miss Letitia Risley and Miss Josephine Austin attended a Halloween gathering as the Junior League hosted an evening at Mrs Oatman’s residence while Miss Irene Owens and Miss Edith Keeve hosted social events.
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Doe Howard
Bacel Barrison
Letitia Risley
Josephine Austin
Snare J Oatman
Irene Owens
Edith Eeave
County May Cast Biggest Hon Seat Vote
A Missouri county faces a high stakes election with a potential turnout near forty thousand this year. Previous records show forty four thousand seven hundred one ballots cast, with rumors of large gatherings and wagers tied to the outcome. The county’s political scene features notable figures and mentions of labor, hospitality, and county roles shaping the contest.
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Coffeyville Journal
Missouri Daily
Missouri
Joe So Rave
Pendergast
Fanes Q .Ats
Ising
Honett
Letters to the Editor on politics and traffic ethics
The letter writer critiques the quick temper of drivers on one way streets and politicians prone to verbal outrage. They caution against indignation as a hypocritical tool and mock attempts to influence policy agendas including airport site choices and a shipyard investment. The piece reflects local civic frustrations and distrust in public discourse.
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Taqaity
Omer Imoes
Journal-World
Jing
Lawrence
Barbs by Ral Cochran Spark Debate in Local Column
A fragmented OCR item references Ral Cochran and barbs in a local column. It mentions a car in a ditch, a towing charge of 109 dollars, and an incident involving an eastern woman and a vein meal note. Unclear names and places hinder full clarity.
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Ral Cochran
New Books at City Library Display Week of November 3
A City Library display features new titles including Matador by Barnaby Conrad and The Eagle and the Roots by Louis Adamic. Other works cover Yugoslavia under Tito, U boats and the Atlantic, the universe’s origin, London theatre romance, British POW reports, and American tree guides.
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City Library
Barnaby Conrad
Immori
Louis ‘ Adamic
Yugoslavia
Tito
Flanes
Mihailovic
Jan de Hartog
North Atlantic
George Gamow
Ipatherins Carter
P. H. Johnson
London
Leeming
Nevada Nugget Puzzle Clue List Sparks Quiz Style Round
A scrambled Nevada themed puzzle text lists clues and cross reference hints including coin of France, postal terms, poet, and various word definitions. It mentions states like Nevada with nicknames, city capital hints, and multiple numbered clue entries covering categories from anatomy to social terms. The item appears as a compact, mixed clue page segment or puzzle sidebar.
Saturday Radio Schedule Highlights Football and Variety Programs
A dense listing of Kansas City area radio broadcasts for Saturday and Sunday, detailing KMBC WDAF WREN and WEAR schedules. Includes football roundups, Grand Ole Opry, politics talk, news, and musical variety shows with times like 1:00 and 3:00. Mentions Duke, American Forum, Wings of Healing, and local talents.
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KMBC
Kansas
Geo. Valyer
WDAF
Newacast
Wear -2Foath
Fine Arta Quartet
EMBC
American Legion
WDAB
Cathal
MBC
Kansas City
Philhamonte
Wdaf—American Forum
WREN
Martin
Kmbc—World News
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Drew Pearson
Gus Dittman
Weather and Farm Reports and Radio Schedule Mixup
A jumble of radio call letters, weather, farm news, and show listings appears. Mentions KMBC WDAE WREN WDAR and other stations with program times and topics across a day and date, including weather forecasts, farm commentary, and talk shows.
Northwestera va Ohio State and Wild Bill Hickok TV Lineup
Television listings for Saturday show a football game Northwestera versus Ohio State at 15 minutes past the hour, followed by Wild Bill Hickok at 1:20 and 2:30 rounds. The Lone Ranger and Married Joan air in late afternoon slots.
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Northwestera Va
Ohio State
Wild Bill Hickok
the Lone Ranger
Joan
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