Stevenson Loses Bid Yet Again to Eisenhower
Chicago dispatch reports Adall E Stevenson conceded defeat to Dwight Eisenhower amid mourning supporters at the Conrad Hilton. Stevenson urged unity and optimism, noting health issues and Nixon as a future potential president, while allies watched returns from a nationwide TV audience. Also noted were Russian and Hungarian fighting developments and stalled relief convoys amid the Budapest crisis.
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Clements Leads in Kentucky Senate Race Upset
In Kentucky, Earle Clements surged to a decisive edge over Thruston Morton amid statewide tabulations. John Sherman Cooper won the other Senate seat over Lawrence Wetherby as Eisenhower and Cooper led the GOP to a strong statewide showing.
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Soviet shelling of Budapest worsens as food runs out
A British minister told the House of Commons that Communists imposed a strict Budapest curfew and fired on violators. Radio reports from Radio Rakoczy monitored in Munich and Radio Free Europe said Soviet bombardment, tanks, and air strikes were targeting hospitals, clinics, and rebel pockets in Budapest and near Duna pentele. The broadcast noted airwaves cut between Vienna and Budapest, with a lull in resistance around Kilim Barracks and continued battles in Transtadt and Kodanya.
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Stevenson Delivers Speech After Tough Campaign Finish
Stevenson faced a slow drafting process for speeches and final polishing before addressing supporters at the Conrad Hilton. Telegrams of consolation poured in from leaders including President Eisenhower as he reminded the audience that Americans chose in a vigorous, partisan contest, emphasizing democracy and the right to political contest.
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Kuchel thanks backers after Senate win in Los Angeles
Senator Thomas H Kuchel voiced gratitude to campaign workers at the Biltmore Hotel after defeating Richard Richards for the Senate seat. He praised Eisenhower Nixon leadership and acknowledged his staff and wife Mrs Kuchel while opponent Richards conceded only the next morning after a hard fought campaign.
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Vegetarian candidate concedes to Ike at 8 p.m
Dr. Herbert N Shelton, nominated at a New York convention, concedes defeat to President Eisenhower. He cites running behind and wishes Ike an administration of peace and prosperity for the next four years. The statement was made Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Sanaramig, Texas.
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Raiders Arrest 2 at Houston for Football Book Totking
Two men, Ed Curry and G R Nail, were arrested in West University Place after a police raid on alleged football bookmaking. Curry faces misdemeanor charges. Nail was released on bond. Police seized more than 500 betting ledgers and thousands in weekly profits along with about 1,000 in checks.
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Magnuson Wins Big Across Patched Washington Vote
Washington voters backed Eisenhower with about 77 thousand more votes than Stevenson in the state. Senator Magnuson outpolled Langlie by a wide margin, as Democrats swept state offices and all six Republican congressmen gained, while one contest remained close. A union shop ban was decisively defeated after a major labor-led campaign.
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Motor Officer Hurt In Collision On Atlantic Avenue
J. A. Russell Kimberling, a police motorcycle officer, was treated for a minor shoulder injury after a collision with an auto on Atlantic Avenue near Marshall Place Tuesday. Blanche Irene Newton, 76, of 316 KE Platt Street, was cited for making an unsafe left turn in front of the motorcycle.
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Ike Confounds Precedent In Nationwide Election Upsets
Eisenhower shattered norms by winning Louisiana the first Republican since 1876 to carry the state and sweeping Montgomery Alabama. He also won Oklahoma for two in a row, carried all 21 New Jersey counties, and won in Mineola Minnesota amid a jagged, nationwide result with voting hazards and tragedy in Newark and Stilwell.
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L A State Plans Two Campus Construction
Los Angeles State College president Dr Howard McDonald announced an 87.849 million five year building program for two campuses Ramona in northeast Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley in Northridge. The plan hinges on Proposition 3 in today’s election to fund 200 million for all California state colleges. A third campus shared with City College must be vacated by 1952.
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Fire roars through Oakland paint plant
A pre dawn fire tore through the Nor wood Paint plant in Oakland causing about 75000 dollars in damage. The blaze burned nearly two hours and was marked by explosions of paint thinner. Fifty firemen and ten pieces of equipment fought the flames. Cause not determined.
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Egypt demands foreign troops quit as UN-tasked force planned
Egypt urged immediate withdrawal of British French and Israeli forces and rejected a U N backed proposal to clear canal obstructions. Omar El Oafy said fighting continued at Fort Said while nations debated a multinational police force. Britain and France were ordered to pull back from the Suez Zone as debate over a UN peace force expanded to 12 nations.
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