Nixon tour highlights backbone issue in campaign
Senator Nixon critiques Stevenson backbone remarks as he tours seven northwestern Pennsylvania towns on a 14 hour day. He defends Eisenhower's military service and ridicules Stevenson's state department criticism while rallying 16 000 in Wilkes Barre. The trip covers New Castle Meadville Oil City Titusville Corry and Sharon with an Erie address planned.
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NIXON
Richard M. Nixon
Pennsylvania
California
New Castle
Meadville
Oil City
Titusville
Corry
Sharon
Erie
New York State
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stevenson
Milwaukee
Eisenhower
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
State Department
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Wilkes-Barre
Luzerne County
Dwight Eisenhower
Washington
United States
U. S. Army
White House
Cat plasterers catch and cat in good health
In South Bend Indiana a group of boys aged 10 13 and 35 plastered a cat in a partly built house and freed cat from plaster attracting AP wire photo attention. The chief juvenile ration officer said charges will not be pursued and parents will cover the vet bill as the cat recovers.
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South Bend
Ind
Associated Press
Gordon Weist
Washington GOP fears MacArthur on Ballot in Close Race
Washington Republicans worry that General Douglas MacArthur, candidate of the Christian Nationalist party, may siphon Eisenhower votes and hand nine electoral votes to Stevenson. Los Angeles figures placed MacArthur on the ballot under a minority nomination law. state officials see no legal path to remove him.
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Washington State
Republians
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adisi Stevenson
Douglas MacArthur
Christian Nationalist Party
Los Angeles
Jack Tenney
Earl Coe
MacArthur
Coe
Smith Troy
Mort Frayn
GOP
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Washington
Truman
Henry Wallace
MacArthur-Tenney
Taft Tells Hoosiers Only Peace Hope in Election Tie
Bloomington rally hears Sen Taft declare only peace for Korea comes with Eisenhower win and Jenner re election. He highlights smear artist attacks, praises Jenner, and urges Indiana GOP voters to back the Republican slate including McCarthy ally. Taft predicts GOP Senate majority but cautions about presidential race.
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Bloomington
Ind
Robert.a. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
William E. Jenner
Indiana
Oho
Sup
Jenner
Taft
Ohio
Wisconsin
Joseph R. McCarthy
Eisenhower
Laporte
Elkhart
Bedford
John Axsom
WTTV
Jenner Taft
Bill Jenner
Henry F. Sehricker
NEW Deal
Joe McCarthy
Indianapolis
Senate
GOP
McCarthy Describes Red Hunt as Skunk Hunt in Saginaw
Senator Joseph McCarthy likened his anti Communism campaign to a skunk hunt in Saginaw Michigan. He challenged critics Governor Adlai Stevenson and Senator Blair Moody to name one Communist or security risk they would expose and recalled hunting skunks as a farm boy. The crowd of about 1300 cheered and applauded.
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Saginaw
Mich
Joseph McCarthy
R.wis
Adlai Stevenson
Blair Moody
D-Mich
McCarthy
Moody
Smathers Warns Dems Against Factional Control
Miami Senator George Smathers warns the Democratic party must avoid becoming a tool for a single group or it will perish. He urges the party remain inclusive across rich and poor, workers and management, young and old, despite past criticism over FEPC, tidelands, and the 1950 gag rule and Senate conflicts.
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Miami
Fla—P
George Smathers
D.-Fla
Democratic Party
Pan American World Airways
Workingman
Smathers
Tidelands Oil
FEPC
Adal Stevenson
Senate
Tidelands
Sparkman Hits GOP Charge of Socialism
Democratic Sen. John J. Sparkman urged private enterprise in Toledo as he campaigned for Vice President, touring Ohio before heading to Omaha and Council Bluffs. He attacked Republican claims of socialism and cited his banking committee work to aid the little fellow, contrasting Eisenhower’s era with 1929.
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Toledo
Ohio
John J. Sparkman
Nebraska
Iowa
Alabama
Sparkman
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Towa
Mount Vernon
Mansfield
Senate Banking Small Business Committee
Adilai FE. Stevenson
Illinois
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman Criticisms from Republican Truth Squad
Senator Homer Ferguson charged President Truman gave Russia an open door to Korea over Eisenhower's protest and helped partition Korea at the 38th parallel. Senator Francis Case criticized aid to China and Hurley’s resignation. other Republicans named Bourke Hickenlooper and Eugene Millikin as critics on the whistle stop tour.
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Kansas City
Homer Ferguson
Truth Squad
Truman
Russia
Korea
Eisenhower
Michigan
Ferguson
Congress
Francis Case
South Dakota
State Department
Republican Congress
China
Hurley
Harry
General Marshall
Claire) Chennault
Bourke Hickenlooper
Iowa
Eugene Millikin
Colorado
Millikin
Denver
Indianapolis
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Aledali
GhOSHIRE @LOTHES
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