Soapy Williams Questions President's Age in 1950s Debate
Soapy Williams labeled the President old in a debate about whether Eisenhower and Nixon should be renominated. McKeldon hailed an inevitable Eisenhower Nixon ticket, arguing age is spirit not years, as Williams warned of corruption and unmet farmer promises. The piece tracks Stassen proposals, Stevenson odds, Harriman hints, and governors’ role amid disarmament talks and highway debates.
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McKeldon
Eisenhower
Nixon
United States
Michigan
Stevenson
Williams
Washington
Air Force
Talbott
Congress
Dixon-Yates
Stassen
Harriman
Stevens
Libertyville
Cancucos Uy
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Nixon Return to Calif as Family Delights in Visits
The Nixon family arrived in California for a quiet visit with Pat, Tricia, and Julie while Richard Nixon remained in Los Angeles for political business. Plans included a Beverly Hills flag-raising, golf at Los Angeles Country Club, and Disneyland with the daughters. The trip features social events with GOP figures, a Hollywood Bowl festival opening, and a Rolling Hills visit with ally Jack Crown.
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Pat
Tricia
Tulie
California
la Habra
Nixon
Los Angeles
Beverly Hilton
Los Angeles Country Club
Hollywood Bowl
Glenard P. Lipscomb
Washington
Rolling Hills
Jack Crown
Long Ranch
Drown
Flying Twins Paroled or Delayed After Airport Arrival
The Flying Twins arrived at an airport under guard amid questions about their parole status. They claimed promises of unconditional parole and resisted signing papers, while officials indicated they would require paperwork for release this afternoon. Journalists observed guards and the warden present as supporters awaited the twins.
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Natesman
Springfield
P. G. Smith
Isard
Jz Pat
Patricia Lytm
Fternoon
Resorts Evacuated as Hurricane Nears
Resorts along the eastern seaboard moved to safety as a hurricane threatened. Air Force Marine and Navy planes were put in hangars or flown inland, ships set sail to ride out the storm, and small craft were guided into streams and creeks. Coastal authorities and civil defense units went on alert while shelters were prepared. The Coast Guard noted about 300 people stranded on Geraroke Island and another 100 in a disaster center at Bux Pon, with warnings comparing Carol Edna and Frazer hurricanes to last year’s storms.
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Norfolk
Air Force, Marine and Navy
Éaster Sea Board
Forrestal
Newport News
North Carolina
Federal Civil Defense Administration
American Red Cross
Civil Air Patrol
Air National Guard
Ham
Luther H. Hodges
Elled
Feaves
Coast Guard
Geracoke Island
Here
Buxpons
THE
Connie
Atlantic
Carol
Long Island
New England
Edna
Cape Cod
Maine
Canada
Frazer
South Carolina
Harbor Drilling Seen as Subsidence Spur
Jones calls for a state majority rule to allow unitization in oil fields to manage water injection and subsidence issues. He argues a formal unit law could enable collective operation with broad public support, aiming to treat Wilmington field as a single reservoir.
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Jones
Wilmington
California
Long Beach
Anness
Service Pins honor four Long Beach county workers
The County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday awarded service pins to four Long Beach area employees for long county service. Recipients include Florence M. Fruliani a Harbor General Hospital seamstress. Howard T. Jones a Flood Control District construction superintendent in Compton. Verna E. Hicks Rancho Los Amigos supervising attendant in Lynwood. and Glen McEwan a sheriff's department sergeant in Redondo Beach.
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Long Beach Area
Florence M. Fruliani
Pacific Ave
Long Beach
Harbor General Hospital
Howard T. Jones
N. Burris Jt
Compton
Verna E. Hicks
Atlantic Blvd
Lynwood
Rancho Los Amigos
Glen McEwan
Vanderhut
Rush to Save Radar Tower From Storm
A Boston CF I A crew of 92 on a Texas Tower radar platform 100 miles at sea faces a hurricane Connie. Seas are rising toward 85 feet, forcing a decision to abandon or ride out the storm. Men hasten to secure the $2 million living quarters as the tower’s three permanent legs fix into the ocean bottom.
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Boston Cfi
Texas
Navy
Connie
Freed Fliers Head Home From Red China Prison Saga
In a convoluted wartime tale the airman Schmidt was listed as a prisoner of war in Red China. His wife Una says she married another man after Schmidt’s capture and alleges contact remains uncertain. Nevada County officials deny plans to probe a dual marriage while the district attorney weighs the case.
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Schmidt
Una
Anyother
Travis
Washington
Air Force
Nee
Red China
Fine
Nevada City
Calif
Brown Flay
Bigramy
Brown
Atty Gernon Stoll
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Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Soapy' Williams
United Nations
U. Nil Group
Frank Tausche
Ohio
Patricia
Julie
Southland
Dick Nixon
John Foster Dukes
Lausche
Watic Party
U. S
Laughtin' Waters
Davis
Lees Sierra
Sheppard
L.A. Post
Cleveland
Lester Adelson
Los Angeles County
Adelson
Fee Ee Eaetor
Spclopen
Thicago
Atlantic City
Radar Tower
Pacific
It Singh
Cnme
Vasyl
Hammond Organ Studios
Everett and
Cable-Nelson Spinet
Comsonda
Fisher
Jim Lansing
Stephens
McIntosh
Browning
Electrevoice
University
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