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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1955
Page
25
Truck driver Charles Defrain could not stop his runaway vehicle as brakes failed on Route 492 in Kittanning Pennsylvania. It plowed into ten autos and injured three people before crashing. Defrain was uninjured. charges were filed.
Sen. Herbert Lehman pledged to back Adlai Stevenson for the presidential nomination. New York’s Democratic leaders split with Harriman backers seeking a solid pro Harriman delegation. Stevenson welcomed Lehman’s endorsement while Harriman urged no delegation commitment. Stevenson denied plans to block a Harriman majority.
Senators Bridges and Smith discuss how Eisenhower’s timing could shape Republican strategy for upcoming primaries and the nomination race. Bridges urges a decision at least 30 days before the March 13 New Hampshire primary, while Smith cautions against pressuring the president and notes potential deputy selections if he does not run.
Report from the Southern Governors Conference notes broad agreement on limited third party chances and the GOP’s trouble without Eisenhower. Governors discuss steering a regional industrial program, aiming to attract 10,000 new plants in 46 years, with Clement as chair and a site chosen later.
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