Stevenson Breaking Kefauver Grip on Calif Negro Vote
The Press Telegram reports Adlai Stevenson gains among Los Angeles area Black voters in the California presidential primary as Kefauver struggles to hold support. Stevenson rallies with Hawkins and Eleanor Roosevelt backing civil rights, while Kefauver faces delays and sparse crowds. Local NAACP figures and Los Angeles Democrats bolster Stevenson’s push amid leaflets reviving 1948 desegregation debates.
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Veteran 20 000 Hour Pilot Will Retire
San Francisco United Air Lines veteran Harry Huking, who began flying in 1917 as an Army pilot and has logged over 20 000 hours, will retire Friday upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 60. He once ferried mail between Reno and Salt Lake City in 1919 and has made about a thousand crossings between San Francisco and Honolulu.
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Stevenson accuses Kefauver of mudslinging in California bid
Adlai Stevenson denounces Estes Kefauver for mudslinging as they campaign toward California’s June 5 primary. Stevenson, who rallied in northern California and Los Angeles, defended his record on civil rights and old age pensions while criticizing Kefauver’s Florida attacks and urging unity for the Democratic ticket.
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Eisenhower Urges Vigilance Against Complacency
President Eisenhower urged Campaign Conference attendees to stay vigilant and work hard for continued victory in November. He framed his final two years as advancing a middle of the road philosophy and a clean, progressive government while resisting Democratic control in Congress. He noted progress against the Red threat and emphasized readiness to meet communism in economic or political fields. The remarks referenced past international events and stressed the need for a strong, stable economy.
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Kefauver Attacks Stevenson on Four Fronts in California
Sen. Estes Kefauver blasted Adlai Stevenson on civil rights bossism pensions and monopoly in a day of campaigning in San Diego and Los Angeles as part of the California primary push. He accused Stevenson of mudslinging while outlining calls for changes to antitrust laws and protection for small business. Campaign crowds at Balboa Park and the East San Diego County Fair saw Kefauver press his four-front attack as Stevenson contended the tactics hurt the Democratic Party. He planned stops in Inglewood Lockheed Palmdale Lancaster and Inyo Kern.
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