Democrats Start Day Fund Drive In Eight-Day National Campaign
National Club hears from Stephen A Mitchell that Democrats face a fund drive aiming for 5 contributions per volunteer as Republicans boast big contributors. Mitchell warns of a TV and radio advertising surge valued at two million dollars, raising concerns of media influence and potential election buying.
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Washington
Stephen A. Mitchell
Mitchell
National Club
Republican Party
Ota
Democratic Party
Stevenson
New York
Michael Levin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republcan
Rosser Reeves
Levin
Musselwhite to face electric chair after hospital move
Jackson Mississippi the court ordered condemned ex GI Luther Musselwhite transferred from Columbia jail to a state mental hospital near Jackson. Authorities said the move was for convenience and not a judgment of insanity as Musselwhite remains in danger of the electric chair on October 31. He arrived in a coma after refusing food and drink while awaiting execution.
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Ephram Pittman
Musselwhite
Virgil Price
Baseball Novice Has Experts In Awe of Series Prowess
Wilbur Feeble, a typical citizen, is invited to the World Series by a friend but endures a shopping spree and a series of comic misunderstandings with Trellis Mae. The pair miss lunch, endure a seat near the right field foul pole, and witness Johnny Mize homeruns while Mae critiques the game and fills a Christmas list. In the end, Mae wins a bat inscribed to Wilbur from Mize, as Trellis Mae keeps talking while Wilbur finally grasps the moment.
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America
Big City
Mae
Trellis Mae
Bi Park
Wilbur
Slady
Johnny Mize
Mize Knock
Wilburn
Dodger
More Jets Arrive Honolulu For Pacific Flight
A-seventy five F-84G Thunderjets will depart Hickam Field on the second leg from California to Japan. Thirty three arrived from Travis Air Force Base yesterday, joining 42 that flew Monday. Yesterday’s crossing took five hours 44 minutes, two minutes faster than Monday, averaging about 120 miles per hour for the 2400 mile leg. Jets refueled by B-29 tankers, with an undisclosed number of B-36 bombers observed. The 75 planes belong to the 27th Escort Fighter Wing of SAC from Bergstrom AFB, Texas. Fourteen climbers have died on Mt Everest and many on lower trails, per the National Geographic Society.
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Hickam Field
California
Japan
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Pacific
Army Wife Charged With Murder Of Husband
Dorothy Smith, daughter of Gen. Walter Krueger, is charged with murder in the stabbing death of her husband Col Aubrey D. Smith at Gen Clark's Tokyo headquarters. She is held under observation in a Tokyo army hospital as an Army spokesman explains Article 32 procedures. The investigation continues to determine if trial is warranted.
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Tokyo
Dorothy, Smith
Walter Krueger
Aubrey D. Smith
Mark Clark
Tokyo Army
Clark
Smith
San Antonio
Tex
FBI Cuts Staffing As Budget Tightens
FBI officials say a gradual staff reduction is underway to fit current appropriations. No firings are planned, the bureau relies on resignations without replacements to align payroll with funds over the next months. Congress appropriated 84.4 million dollars for 1953, down from 90.26 million last year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
The
FBI
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Ceracation of Job Applicants Across Millions of Wheels
A fragment notes a large scale cerac gation involving job applicants sent to about 17 million wheels. No further details are readable to identify people organizations or dates.
East German air police parade signals new Soviet tied Luftwaffe
Berlin review shows Nikolai Shvernik observing Red Square ceremony in East Berlin with 500 air police units alongside 4,000 soldiers and 1,000 sea police. Debut of rumored forerunner to a Communist Luftwaffe, with estimates of up to 6,000 men assigned to ground air base duties.
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Berlin
Germany
Nikolai Shvernik
Soviet Union
East Berlin
Shvernik
Hind
Peoples Army
Sir Polce
Four area Wage Stabilization offices listed for material distribution
The notice lists New Customhouse Denver and nearby Wage Stabilization Board offices with addresses in Omaha Des Moines St Louis Kansas City and notes advisory service and distribution of materials. It also mentions the first African slaves arriving in Jamestown in 1618.
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Denver
Wage Stabilization Board
Federal
Bage
Dodge Sts
Omaha
Neb
5Th
Ave
Des Moines
Oliver Sta
St Louis
Grand Avenue Bank
Jamestown, Va
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