Long Takes Sparkman's Southern Tour Role
Senator Russell Long launches a partial southern campaign speaking in South Carolina and Louisiana while Senator Sparkman, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, is sidelined by laryngitis and hospitalized. Sparkman canceled a Rocky Mount speech as Long heads to New Orleans Baton Rouge and Monroe with radio coverage planned across South Carolina and Georgia.
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Truman Fury Over Social Security in Pennsylvania Rally
President Truman denounced Eisenhower for calling social security a biparti san issue and warned he may be deceiving voters with the claim. He urgedPennsylvania to back the Democrats as he campaigns across Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pittsburgh and other cities aiming to win the state.
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Wife Wins Divorce From Sonny Tufts
Mrs Barbara Lorayne Tufts won an interlocutory divorce from actor Sonny Tufts after testifying he drank too much and failed to provide. Superior Judge Stanley Mosk granted the divorcee in a 14 year marriage, awarding $10,000 community property and $100 monthly alimony, rising to $600 if annual earnings exceed $22,501.
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Candidates Must Tell Costs Says Brown in California
San Francisco reports that State Attorney General Edmund G. Brown asserted that political candidates must disclose expenditures by their campaign committees. The rule requires filing within 15 days after the primary, under California election code, detailing money spent.
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Nixon Campaign Tour Hits Iowa After Missouri Invasion
Sen. Richard M. Nixon campaigned across Iowa after blasting Democrats in Truman's state. He spoke in Ottumwa and planned stops in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Fort Dodge, and Sioux City. In Joplin he said Adlai Stevenson was unfit to lead and accused Truman of a weak foreign policy.
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Campaign Funds Question Raises Candidate Counsel Doubt
Brown said the other person included money the candidate knew his campaign committee had spent, raising questions about how campaign funds were accounted for and what counts as contribution.
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Defense Aid Lands South Korea Troops
U S Deputy Secretary of Defense William C Foster arrived by air from Pusan and praised South Korean troops as great soldiers in recent fighting. He toured Rose Island POW camp and was impressed by the orderliness discipline and cleanliness of the compounds.
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Yorty urges Truman to let Chiang fight Red forces
California congressman Samuel Yorty urged President Truman to clear the way for Nationalist China to attack the Chinese mainland without restriction. He linked the move to the Korean War era Seventh Fleet patrols in the Formosa Strait and pressed that order be made more explicit.
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