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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1956

Page

3

Stevenson says GOP cripples soil programs in Minnesota speech

Adlai Stevenson told a Marshall Minnesota audience the Republican administration sought to cut soil conservation funding while Democrats defend the programs. He traced federal support back to 1936 and urged that Congress reject proposed reductions, citing past Republican proposals and Democratic restorations.

Adolph Johnson Minneapolis Adlai Stevenson Marshall Roosevelt Congress Soil Conservation Service Farmer Committee Hoover Commission Army

Woman Survives 39 Hours in Bathtub

In Boston 72 year old Stella Crowley reportedly survived 39 hours in a bathtub after becoming ill while bathing Friday night. Her daughter Mary Hawkins found the locked house during a Sunday visit and firefighters helped Crowley from the tub and into bed. She complained only of hunger.

Boston Stella Crowley Mary Hawkins

French cognac makers warn over Scotch after meals

In Paris the French cognac industry warned that men drinking Scotch after dinner threaten French brandy sales. They compared the risk to the postwar shift away from wine toward American soft drinks, a development seen as serious for winemakers as well.

Paris

GOP May Urge Chief To Travel In Campaign

National and state leaders discuss a campaign plan urging President Eisenhower to make personal appearances in key cities. Senator Knowland proposes more in-person events in areas where Republicans face opposition, while Eisenhower rejects a barnstorming approach. Kefauver and Stevenson debate health as a campaign issue, with Fulbright warning such talks could sidetrack foreign policy concerns.

Gop Chief Eisenhower Leonard Hall Knowland California Goldwater Arizona Estes Kefauver Adlai Kefauver Tennessee Democrat Stevenson Kefauver Manchester N.H Sen. Fulbright Arkansas Asia Marshall, Minn Congress Senate White House

Harriman Accuses GOP Aids Soviets in World War

New York Governor Averell Harriman charged President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles with policies that unintentionally support the Soviet drive for world domination. He said Dulles aided Communist propaganda, gave misleading Soviet strategy information to a Senate committee, and claimed Eisenhower was outmaneuvered by the Russians at the Geneva summit. He spoke at a Nationalities Division dinner and said the Republican administration cannot meet the new Soviet economic offensive.

New York Averell Harriman Eisenhower Dulles Harriman United States

Lemus Wins Vote In San Salvador

El Salvador's Interior Minister Jose Maria Lemus won the presidential election, succeeding Oscar Osorio. Lemus led Osorio's Revolutionary Party of Unification as the united opposition withdrew and urged a boycott. Despite compulsory voting for about 800,000 adults, turnout was small with no violence reported.

San Salvador el Salvador Jose Maria Lemus Oscar Osorio Central America Lemus Osorio Revolutionary Party of Unification United Four-Party

Brando Sparks Near Riot at Manila Airport

American actor Marlon Brando arrived in Manila from the United States and touched off a near riot at International Airport as a mob of about 200 largely teenage girls surged forward for autographs. Four policemen rescued him from the crowd.

Brando Manila P.I Marlon Brando United States International

Kefauver to Enter California Presidential Primary

Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver will enter California's June 5 presidential primary today hoping for another California victory to bolster his push for the Democratic nomination. Backers say a 136-name delegate list is filed for Kefauver, while Adlai Stevenson and the Eisenhower Republican delegation are expected to file by Wednesday night.

Sacramento Tennessee Estes Kefauver California Kefauver

Washington cherry blossom festival to open April 3

Washington will celebrate spring with the Japanese cherry blossom festival. The six day event runs April 3 to April 8 and is expected to draw about half a million sightseers to the capital.

Washington

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