States Rights Group Sets Deadlock Plan For U S Election
Memphis dispatch reports the national States Rights conference launching a movement to win the presidency by deadlocking the Electoral College. Delegates from 25 states endorsed candidates and a 15 point platform calling for federal income tax repeal while backing strong states rights and segregation.
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U. S
Memphis
Tenn
National States Rights Conference
T. Coleman Andrews
Richmond
Internal Revenue
Flags Flying In Downtown Logan Constitution Week Observance
Flags are flying in downtown Logan for Constitution Week September 17 to 26. The Governor Worthington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsors the observance commemorating the Constitution's 169th anniversary. Mayor Francis Myers issued a proclamation and ordered city service employees to raise the flags today.
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Logan
Governor
Youths Answer Draft Call For Inductees From Hocking County
Three Hocking County youths answered the September induction call of the local selective service board. William Pearl Dye Gore Thomas Franklin Davidson Logan and Harvey Lewis Miller Rockbridge left by bus for Fort Hayes Columbus. A club representative presented gift boxes before departure. Enlistees notified include Navy Gary Eugene Hiles Logan Howard Floyd Hunter Laurelville and Army Robert Eugene Mays Columbus.
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Selective Service Board
Fort Hayes
Columbus
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Gore
Thomas Franklin Davidson
Logan
Harvey Lewis Miller
Rockbridge
Navy
Gary Eugene Hiles
Howard Floyd Hunter
Laurelville
Army
Robert Eugene Mays
Draft likely after weak voluntary enlistments
Washington reports a sharp lag in voluntary enlistments may force a draft for military reserve duty. The National Security Training Commission says only 40,000 of 100,000 targeted volunteers were reached in the first year. Youths under draft age are urged to volunteer for six months active duty training then seven and a half years in the active reserve.
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Washington
Congress
National Security Training Commission
30 Feared Lost As U S Ship Goes Down
The Pelagia sank off Norway after a night of storms. One body recovered, a steward, and 30 crewmen feared dead. Five survivors were plucked from a lifeboat as search efforts continued across the wreck area. Survivors include Demetrius Hadjicostas, Pedro Pileta Rodriguez, Lawrence Redigs, James Arnold, and Andreas Rou Orphanos. the deceased steward was Jean Lopez.
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Santiago
Puerto Rico
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Demetrius M. Hadjicostas
Syros
Greece
Pedro Pileta Rodriguez
Baltimore
Lawrence Redigs
Central City
Colo
James Arnold
Andreas Alexandro Rou Orphanos
Piraeus
Future Steel Strike Seen As Unneeded
The United Steelworkers of America opens a five day biennial convention in Los Angeles with a report by President David J. McDonald arguing nationwide steel strikes may be unnecessary. The July strike is seen as possibly the last major labor disturbance as relations improve.
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Los Angeles
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
Fair cooler forecast in Hocking County
The three day rainy spell ends with cooler weather expected tonight and Tuesday in Hocking County. It reached 77 degrees at noon after a low of 58 last night and yesterday's high was 80 at 2 30 p.m.
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Five Day Forecast With Temperatures Below Normal
The forecast shows temperatures 5 to 8 degrees below normal for the five days with normal highs 75 to 79 and lows 54 to 56. Expect a cool spell through Tuesday then a warmer Wednesday followed by cooler conditions Thursday or Friday. Rainfall averages about one tenth of an inch in scattered showers on Wednesday or Saturday.
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Politicians Set To Woo Farmer At Iowa Field Days
The Associated Press reports both parties target farmers in the 1952 race. Eisenhower meets Sen Hickenlooper before the Newton Iowa field days while Stevenson plans a Washington news conference and Iowa rally the next day. Kefauver heads to Wisconsin advancing a farm voters pledge as Stevenson blasts the administration’s loyalty program and promises a fair share of income for farmers. Eisenhower schedules a TV campaign speech Wednesday focusing on world peace.
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Washington, D. C
Youth Bound To Jury For Park Break-In
John Weston, 19, of Nelsonville, arraigned on breaking and entering charges for the Old Man's Cave concession stand burglary. Held under 1500 bond in Hocking County jail after failing to post. case referred to grand jury. Brother aged 17 already faced Athens County Juvenile Court over the incident.
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Nelsonville
Old Man’s Cave
Elias E. Bright
Hocking County
Weston
Vance Griffith
State Division of Parks
Athens County
Calves Scatter After Truck Upset in Meigs County
A truck and trailer overturned near Ohio 7 in Middleport sending 87 calves fleeing through the town. Driver James S. Bogie 22 of Mount Sterling Kentucky escaped injury. Ten calves were killed and a roundup by patrol, deputies and volunteers pursued the rest.
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Meigs County
State Highway Patrol
James S. Bogie
Mount Sterling
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Ohio 7
Here
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Sheriff's Deputies
Farm Income Seen Rising Ahead of Election
The Agriculture Department projects net farm income for the July September quarter at about 12 billion dollars, roughly 9 percent higher than the prior year, with markets showing 20 percent higher receipts for the first eight months. Prices averaged slightly lower than last year despite stronger marketing volume.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
New York Chicago Tollroad Linked With Indiana Opening
The final link in the 880 mile toll road from Chicago to New York was dedicated in South Bend Indiana with mayors from 14 northern Indiana and southern Michigan towns attending. Indiana opened its 156 mile turnpike from Gary to the east edge of Chicago with La Porte to Gary opening at 12 01 am Sunday. The 107 miles east to the Ohio border had been opened previously.
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Chicago
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Hoosier State
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la Porte
Ohio
Defiance Solon Dies While Hunting
Rep. William Manahan of Defiance 66 disappeared Saturday while squirrel hunting and was found Sunday in a cornfield in southern Hardin County. State Highway Patrol said he apparently suffered a heart attack.
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William Manahan
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Dulles Outlines Oil Export Plan Amid Suez Tension
Secretary of State Dulles described a contingency to finance increased US oil exports through the Export-Import Bank if Suez transit becomes impractical. He said no broad plan to detour the canal exists and outlined aims to use peaceful means to keep canal open.
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Earth satellite carrier rocket eyed for fall launch
The United States plans the world’s first earth satellite carrier rocket to be fired from Cocoa Beach Florida in late fall likely November. The three stage Viking rocket will carry a satellite for the IGY 1957 58 reaching 72 feet long 45 inches in diameter and speeds near five miles a second with a 22 600 pound launch weight.
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Beacon light over Empire State Building dims to deter birds
In New York a bright beacon atop the Empire State Building is darkened to prevent mass bird crashes as night fliers may be drawn to the glow and collide with each other near the skyscraper. In Newark a parolee from San Quentin admitted fatally beating a spinster on Sunday morning en route to mass. Harold Shackleford, 32, signed the police statement.
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San Quentin Prison
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Eleanor Roosevelt accuses Nixon of false campaign issue
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt says Vice President Nixon used a false Communist accusation in his 1950 California Senate campaign against Helen Gahagan Douglas. She recalls his tactic and notes no proof Nixon called Douglas a Communist. She adds Nixon implied Alger Hiss would influence U S policy if Douglas won.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nixon
Senate
Roosevelt
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Douglas
California
House of Representatives
Alger Hiss
Hiss
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Truman Trait or Not Nixon Call Allegation Debated
Washington Republican Chairman Leonard Hall asserted that former President Truman cannot prove Nixon ever called Truman a traitor. The claim centers on a disputed remark and political rhetoric in the capital.
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Leonard Hall
Truman
Nixon
Clay County School Integration Denied as Negroes Barred
Four Black students were denied admittance to Clay Consolidated School after a county board order. Around 150 white students returned to class once the decision was announced.
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Clay Consolidated School
Typhoon Freda Strikes Formosa, Leaves Death and Damage
Reports say five people drowned in Formosa as flash floods from Typhoon Freda hit the strait area. At least four thousand residents were left homeless and severe damage was noted across the region.
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Freda
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Floods Hit North India. Over a Million Affected
New Delhi reports heavy rains and floods across wide parts of north India affecting more than a million people. Crop destruction and homes washed away noted by newspapers with at least four deaths confirmed.
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New Delhi
India
Oliver Hardy in Serious Condition After Stroke
Burbank California Oliver Hardy 64 of the Laurel and Hardy comedy team remained in serious condition at St. Josephs Hospital after a stroke suffered Friday.
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Burbank, Calif
Oliver Hardy
St. Joseph's Hospital
Grain Taxation Hearings Set For Sept 26 In Ohio
Three cases challenging personal property tax assessments on grain stored under CCC agreements will be heard by the State Board of Tax Appeals at 10 a m on Wednesday September 26. Plaintiffs include Ray R and Ruth D Maddox Flora A Goodrich and Kermit Grener who contend storage agreements relieve ownership. The State Tax Commissioner has ruled taxes are lawful, and the case may be appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court if needed.
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Ruth D. Maddox
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Tax Board
Flora A. Goodrich
New Albany
Kermit Grener
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Stanley J. Bowers
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