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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1952
Page
2
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The Republican National Committee created a farm council to mobilize farming regions for Eisenhower and Nixon. Arthur E. Summerfield said the committee will operate nationwide, led by Harold L. McKinley, a livestock and grain farmer from Saint Ansgar Iowa, former chairman of the party platform committee agricultural group.
Russell Lane reports on the U S traffic death toll, noting about 104 daily fatalities and 37,800 deaths last year. The piece discusses comparisons with past years, factors behind the toll, and calls for tougher enforcement, uniform laws, better road design, and a national highway safety conference's recommendations to reduce crashes.
Three men emerged alive from Nahanni Valley to challenge legends of death in the far north. R. M. Shamp, a Washington engineer. Norman Thomas of Albuquerque. and Howie Martin of Yale University describe a perilous trek where helper factors are non supernatural. They funded the trip via a Defense Department commission to test a new food ration pack and to produce scientific reports. They traveled from Washington to Watson Lake by motor, aided by aviator C. C. FP.
British newspapers react to General Eisenhower's New York address to the American Legion. Manchester Guardian notes blunt talk may frighten Russia yet warns of misread signals. Mirror calls it a shock speech likely to boost propaganda but risk harming moderate opinion. Daily Graphic praises preparedness and power as essential to peace and questions permanent Soviet policy.
A Ready to Begin toe to toe drive sees Dwight D. Eisenhower buoyed by a New York address and a wave of GOP activity. Texas and Mississippi vote developments mix with Stevenson’s eastward push and Taft alignment rumors as 1940s campaign dynamics surface across the nation.
New York heir Jelke II pleads innocent to an indictment charging he forced two models into prostitution and took money from one. At 22, the social figure faces possible 16 to 134 years in prison and a 310,000 fine if convicted on all counts. Grand jury action against Jelke and three others followed a probe of a $500 night-call girl ring.
Mrs. Tyy Priest of the Republican National Committee claims housewives will revolt to back Eisenhower. She cites Bureau of Labor Statistics data on rising living costs, taxes, and purchasing power, contrasting current figures with earlier presidents and past deficits.
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