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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1952

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Eisenhower Opens Southern Swing In Campaign Push

Dwight D Eisenhower launches his presidential bid with a high energy southern tour staged to win support along the Mason Dixon Line. Advisors say the campaign aims for a hard hitting push as Eisenhower plans stops in Philadelphia Chicago Kasson Cleveland and Indianapolis with 200000 attendees across six speeches. The trip signals a new phase aimed at expanding the GOP reach and challenging the Democratic hold in the South.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Philadelphia Eisenhower Atlanta Jackwomike Miami Tampa Birmingham Little Rockenhower Fisenhower Cout Adams South Continuca

Eisenhower Fans Pack Philadelphia for Campaign Kickoff

Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Philadelphia to launch his presidential campaign with a massive crowd estimated between 230,000 and 500,000 lining 29 blocks from the 30th Street Station to Independence Hall. He spoke at Independence Hall with Mamie, toured the Liberty Bell, and urged passing on America’s heritage to future generations in a crowd that rivaled past city celebrations.

Philadelphia Dwight D. Eisenhower 30Th Street Pennsylvania Railroad Independence Hall Chestnut Street Ike New York Eiener Franklin D Roosevelt Camden N. J Delaware River Eisenhower Mamie Lacross Independence Square Metica Ecrowda America

McCarthy fires at Stevenson in Wisconsin radio push

Senator Joseph McCarthy opened his reelection bid with a aggressive attack on Governor Adlai Stevenson. He accused Stevenson of praising Alger Hiss and challenged his integrity while insisting he needs votes next Tuesday. McCarthy criticized the administration’s Korea policy and warned against smearing tactics in politics. He campaigned from Northern Wisconsin after surgery, facing Leonard Schmitt in the Sept. 9 primary.

Milwaukee Joseph McCarthy Adlai Stevenson McCarthy Wisconsin Stevenson Atl Alger Hiss Whittaker Hiss Leonard Schmitt Merrill Wis

Polio Victim in Sunflower Village Is Five-Year-Old Alice Vaughn

The sixth 1952 polio case in Sunflower Village, five-year-old Alice Vaughn, daughter of Earl and Mrs. Vaughn, is in spinal polio and admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital Wednesday. She is the 11th polio victim in the Lawrence area this year, with five cases from the city of Lawrence. No fatalities reported in the area this year. Most Sunflower cases are spinal polio. one case, Ramona DeCoteau, suffered bulbar polio and was taken to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. Earlier polio patients include Mrs. Wilma Cavanaugh, treated at Watkins Memorial Hospital, KU, and two women in their early 20s, Mrs. Clifford Witt and Mrs. Betty Wyatt, both reported August 21. A recent case, Dean Teague, 22, arrived at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition.

Sunflower Village Lawrence Memorial Hospital Alice Vaughn Earl Vaughn Vaughn Lawrence Ramona DeCoteau University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Sunflower Wilma Cavanaugh Watkins Memorial Hospital K. U EU, Medical Center Clifford Witt Betty Wyatt Dean Teague

Helicopter Production Slowed by Plant Fire in Fort Worth

A warehouse fire at Bell Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth damaged or destroyed stored gears and castings, delaying helicopter output for the Korean war effort. Ten people were injured, including Saginaw volunteers and Bell employees. three remain hospitalized. The blaze hindered production as magnesium at the scene exploded after water was applied.

Fort Worth. Tex Bell Aircraft Corporation Koreas Saginaw Beil T the

State Traffic Deaths to Peka 1952 Summary

Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section. In the last 24 hours, to date in 1952, deaths from recent accidents total 283. Previously reported figures for the same period in 1951 are noted.

Peka Kansas

Stock Market Close Slips as Dow Offloads Shares

New York closing averages show a 106.7 index with a 1 point drop led by selling across large cap stocks. Traders cite cautious sentiment ahead of economic data releases and mixed corporate results. The market broadens declines with technology and financial sectors contributing to the downward move.

Democratic Leaders Claim Dewey Control of Eisenhower Campaign

Democratic leaders assert in a Democratic National Committee publication that Gary Thomas Dewey of New York has seized control of Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidential bid. The piece says Dewey defeated Taft forces in a tug of war for influence, noting Eisenhower remains popular while Stevenson is a newer national figure.

Washington Gary Thomas Dewey New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Democratic National Committee Dewey Robert ‘A. Taft Ohio Eisenhower Stephen A. Mitchell Democratic Nations iPublic Mitchell Adlai Stevenson General Eisenhower

Airmen arrive as 310th wing moves to Smoky Hill

More than 1 000 airmen arrived at Smoky Hill Air Force Base as the 310th bombardment wing relocates from Forbes Air Force Base Topeka to reactivated Smoky Hill. The 300th wing is the first of two units to move here and when fully staffed over 8 000 officers and men will be stationed at the base.

Salina IB Smoky Hill Air Force Base Forbes Air Force Base Topeka Smoky Hill

Over Half Licensed Topeka Five Out Of Every Mine Kansans

C M Voelker state motor vehicle director said Thursday that 1.0793 million Kansans hold state drivers or chauffeurs permits. He noted that more than half of the licensed population is in Topeka and related figures.

Topeka C. M. Voelker

Adlai Plans Five Major Speeches in Campaign Sequence

Governor Adlai E Stevenson announced a nine day western trip beginning Friday in Denver with five major talks to address independent voters GOP catch phrases and a farm speech in Kasson Minnesota The sequence includes topics on conservation power foreign policy and farm issues He dismissed debate over Eisenhowers southern crowds noting Stevenson will present his program for voters to judge as adults and avoid rabble rousing Wyatt said no final score on the Los Angeles speech date has been fixed

Wilson ‘Wyatt GOP Kasson Minn Wyatt Seattle Stevenson San Francisco Los Angeles Dwight .D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Louisville Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Truman Kentucky Gov Steverson Michigan Stevenson Hart Mine States Denver Brannan

Two Hurt in Intersection Accident

Two women were struck by a car at Lith and Mass Streets around 4 30 pm Wednesday. Mrs. Anderson suffered a fractured hip and was hospitalized. Mrs. Joey sustained bruises and was released. Driver Dean Reece faced a charge of failure to yield the right of way and posted $100 bond.

Lith Mass W. L. Anderson W.irth St Lawrence Memorial Hospital F. G. Joey Tenn. St Anderson Dean Reece Sunflower Massachusetts Street Reece

Polio Claims New Osborne High School Coach

Salina Kansas report says Polio killed Hoover, Osbourne High School's new coach, after he became ill days after taking the post. He died at a hospital and his one year old daughter Penn Lee is hospitalized with Polio. surviving are his wife Martha and two other children.

Salina Tech Tew Osborne Kas Hoover Tonvale Pen- N' Lee Martha

Two College Freshmen Share Name Solve Rooming Issue

Two freshmen at Kansas State College with the same first middle and last name, Mary Lou Dea, from LaGrange and Topeka, solved a housing clash by agreeing to room together after meeting on campus this week.

Manhation Kansas State College Mommates Mary Lou Dea LaGrange Topeka

McGrath to testify next in Washington inquiry

Washington committee sets September 15 for former Attorney General J Howard McGrath to appear in public session. The panel continues a closed session with Lamar Caudle, ex assistant attorney general, who claims to have information about the probe. Caudle will be questioned about a $750 payment connected to a Carnation Milk Co case and the handling of a related criminal prosecution.

Washington House Justice Department Chelf Dky Atty J. Howard McGrath McGrath Truman T. Lamar Caudle Wadesboro N. C Stax Caudle Permmment IIT Carnation Milk Co Buffalo N. Y Mullally John Acker Carmation Acker Food and Administration Eakle Irvin Goldstein Carnation Justice Departtment U. S. Attorney At

State Hospital Tax Levy Backed by Bipartisan Support

Topeka reports bipartisan backing for a proposed constitutional amendment to authorize a statewide tax levy funding a building program at state mental hospitals. Democratic nominee Charles Rooney endorsed the measure, which Gov. Edward F. Arm supports, with the plan to be voted in the November general election. The 1951 Republican legislature approved it and the 1952 Republican platform endorsed it. Rooney, seeking the Democratic nomination, urged constitutional amendment to fund new buildings and major improvements at state hospitals and institutions.

Topeka Kansas Charles Rooney Edward F. Arm Rooney

Arms Delivery Reaches New Peak in July Report

Washington reported that deliveries of planes tanks guns and ammunition for defense reached a new peak in July. Acting Defense Mobilizer John R. Steelman said the total value of military hard goods produced in June was about 11 billion dollars, covering 140 major and problem items in the core military program. The figures came from a secret monthly report released to President Truman.

Washington Defense John R. Steelman Steelman Truman

Rush Week Attracts 900 Plus Students At KU

More than 90 men and women are expected to take part in the University of Kansas fraternity and sorority rush week, starting Friday and running to Wednesday. About 125 women—largest ever—are anticipated for sororities, with nearly 500-600 men expected for fraternities. Pre-registration for women rushees. no advance for men. Rules differ by Pan-Hellenic and Interfraternity Council. women face freshman restrictions, housing in dorms, and staged events. men will live in dormitories during rush week.

University of Kansas Martha Peterson L. C. Woodruff Dean Woodruff Fternity Council Lawrence Miss Peterson Pan-Hellenic Council Janice Marvel Wichita Marilyn Hawkinson Marquette Louise Swigart Kansas City Potter Lake

Polio Rate Stays High in United States

The Public Health Service reported no major change in polio incidence after a prior record outbreak. A total of 3,503 new cases were recorded in 48 states for the week, with 3,168 cases reported by states in the latest survey. Kansas, Wisconsin, Delaware and Washington were missing from the list.

Aneraes Pras Washington Public Health Service Agenda Kansas Wisconsin Delaware Washington

U S Sabres set near record one day air tally in Korea

U S Fifth Air Force reports Sabre jet pilots destroyed twelve Migs and crippled three in a single day over North Korea. Maj Frederick Biesse claimed his fifth kill to become the war’s 19th jet ace. A high tempo raid supported fighter bombers, with weather briefly clearing for the action. Unidentified U S pilot bailed out over neutral territory near Panmunjom.

Seoul Korea U.S. Fifth Air Force U.S America Frederick ©. Biesse Ife Dorothy Biesse Phoenix Ariz North Korea Chang

Temperatures Rising Across Kansas Ahead of Weekend

A continuation of clear, sunny days will push Kansas temperatures upward. Forecaster Tom Arnolds predicts Friday highs from 90 to 95 in eastern Kansas and near 100 in western Kansas, with Thursday night lows not below 60. Wednesday topped at 96 in Garden City, eastern areas staying lower, western zones climbing into the 90s. No precipitation in the 24 hours to 6 am Thursday. Arnolds sees none in sight. Hearings for TV channels two, ten, and sixteen set for Wichita on October 2.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Thursds Tom Arnolds Garden City Leavenwworth

Kindergarten Lessons From Hal Boyle On Small Fry Roads

New York writer Hal Boyle reflects on kindergarten as a formative garden of children and a battlefield of first emotions. He shares memories and rules learned there, from politeness to restraint, and notes how early experiences shape lifelong principles and life lessons.

Hal Boyle New York Lois

Township nominating ballots reveal 25 nominees in Douglas County

In Douglas County, only 13 of 27 township offices will be represented in the November general election by nominees whose names appeared on ballots in August and the primary. The rest rely on write-ins. 12 of those seats were filled by candidates who met the minimum vote, and 13 names on the ballot have certificates of nomination from the County Clerk.

Douglas County Delbert Mathiaaid Eart Clinton Eudora Lecompton Grant Kanyaka Wakarusa Kahige Clinton Township Walter Kamerachroeder Lloyd Gaines Republicar G Floyd Lecom Charles An Jarier Crawford E.C. Append Zari Huston Treaurer Palmyra Philip Brec Roy Merchant Ford Ander Willow My. Eth Fck Barkley

Beixas Upsets Forest Hills Star in National Tennis

Australian star Vie Hosewall, once America’s No. 1, falls to Rosewell in the fourth round of the national singles championships by 3-6 6-2 7-5 5-7 6-3. Beverly Hills teen Louise Brust defeats Julia Sam national girls titleholder 6-3 in a separate upset.

Forest Hills Bee Hosewall Vie ‘Anne Rosewell Louise Brust Beverly Hinelenge Julia Sam

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