GOP platform outlines tax cuts and civil rights stance
The Republican platform touts lower taxes and stronger anti trust laws while claiming Eisenhower era inflation control. It pledges unity of federal state and local efforts, continued farm policy programs, and equal rights with caution on race issues. The document criticizes Democratic spending and pledges to curb government regulations on farmers.
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Ike to Visit San Francisco For GOP Conclave Push
Eisenhower heads to San Francisco to meet delegates and assess running mate options as Nixon remains the leading choice despite Stassen’s push. McKeldin Herter Langlie and others withdraw, while Eisenhower’s return visit aims to boost health and unity amid a convention lacking controversy.
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Lisenhower
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James C. Haggerty
San Francisco
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Montreal men drifted Atlantic to safety on raft
Beaudout and two French companions survived 30 days without food after drifting across the Atlantic aboard a raft. They logged three hour watches, faced 35 foot waves, and were aided by an American troop ship. Near England a tow was arranged as the raft drifted toward the Cornish coast. The trio, all Montreal residents, sought to preserve the raft and return home by liner with the craft.
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Atlantic
Ias
England
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Montreal
Canada
Man Killed by Falling Drawer Gun in Denmark
Report from Copenhagen states James Gates, 68, Eleanor Roosevelt’s son in law, was killed when a dresser drawer fell, releasing a .22 caliber pistol that struck him just below the heart. The accident occurred during a day visit to Denmark. Authorities pursued details of the mishap.
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Ee Copenragen
Denmark
Gates
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