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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
2
Four Danish Air Force fighter pilots were dismissed, after they refused to fly jet planes. The pilots, recently returned from U S training, offered to fly bombers instead. The air force spokesman confirmed their firing and cited fear of jets as the reason.
SEATTLE June 16 The 3rd annual Kiwanis International convention began today at the Civic Auditorium. More than 10 000 delegates from 3500 Kiwanis Clubs attend the five day meeting. Claude B Hellmann Kiwanis International president opened the event. The theme is Liberty Lets Keep It.
A Chicago acoustical scientist announces a free illustrated booklet explaining how modern electronics can improve hearing for millions of hard of hearing Americans. The Beltone device and methods are presented as a breakthrough, with instructions to request the booklet at Beltone Hearing Aid Co in Chicago.
Kefauver and Taft led the delegate races and faced off on a televised program with a few points of agreement. Eisenhower arrived in Denver to open headquarters as both campaigns framed domestic and foreign policy contrasts the Civil Rights debate comes to the fore with FEPC support forming a key issue in California and Georgia delegate actions ongoing.
Washington reports Gen. Eisenhower edges toward a combative campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. Taft leads as the main rival, with Eisenhower’s aides predicting a shift from a no-personalities stance to direct attacks. He has become more active in Detroit and discusses Texas primaries, while managing campaign hurdles and delegate battles.
The New Jersey delegation to the Democratic convention pledged 36 delegates with 32 votes unanimously to a strong civil rights plank in the party platform. W Averell Harriman, a Democratic candidate and Mutual Security Agency director, was honored in Washington at a reception by the Chinese community. Vice President Barkley said foreign policy will be a top issue in the campaign, stressing continued Truman policies. Russell planned to meet delegates in Bismarck while Sen Robert Kerr met Iowa delegates in Des Moines.
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