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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1952
Page
2
A B 36 bomber exploded on the Fort Worth area airfield during a te U.S. Air Force investigation found gasoline leakage and a spark ignited by a thunderstorm. The blast destroyed the plane and injured 13 personnel. officials initially attributed the damage to lightning.
The South is seen as solid for Democrats in November despite Eisenhower’s campaign. Russell Long of Louisiana and Theodore Green of Rhode Island comment on Southern loyalty while civil rights remains a central campaign theme. Eisenhower gains support from a Republican Negro leaders group, but Stevenson remains confident in winning the region. Meanwhile primary battles in Missouri Michigan and Kansas, plus Georgia and Ohio party events, shape the electoral landscape.
OLIVER SPRINGS Tenn August 5 A feud between neighbors ends in violence when Jake Hughes 65 is mortally wounded after firing a shotgun at John Dunn 36 who had shot him with a rifle The wounded man dies after climbing down from a rock Hughes shot Dunn in the leg and shoulder Dunn is jailed on a murder charge Sheriff Marvin Stinecipher said due to the fatal clash between the two men.
Die Welt reports a Soviet ammunition train exploded near Wittenberg about 600 miles southwest of Berlin. Sabotage suspected. casualties uncertain. Western press cites East German railway administration as source.
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