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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1952
Page
2
Eleven counties famed for predicting presidential outcomes since 1896 by McKinley era reputation favor Eisenhower to win this time. AP survey of editors and correspondents in mid-October suggests some counties may see reputations hurt a week before election day.
Maurice Parish, 31, was held for murder after fatally stabbing his wife during an argument about who would check their crying infant. Police quoted Parish, a husky factory worker, saying he “took all I could stand from her.” The couple’s children Ralph and Marlene, and a two year old, Yvonne, survived without their mother.
An AP survey classifies eleven key counties across eight states as bellwethers. Albany and Laramie in Wyoming favor Eisenhower, while Vanderburgh in Indiana leans Stevenson. New Hampshire and other counties show mixed signals amid fading Democratic gains and post primary tensions.
The Air Transport Association reports candidates will travel over 200000 miles by air this campaign season. It notes half by air, half by rail or road with earlier figures showing Eisenhower clocking 22000 miles by air in mid October and Roosevelt first used airplanes regularly. Historic allusions include Washington crossing 1900 miles in 1791 and Barkley chartering planes in 1948.
Lt Gov Goodwin J. Knight opens a week long eastern campaign for Eisenhower with a Detroit speech, announced from his office. The visit marks a push to rally support in the region during the presidential race.
A Caribbean hurricane racing across Cuba with 165 mph winds neared the open Atlantic today. It still posed a potentially dangerous storm with winds about 75 mph as it moved east or northeast at roughly seven mph. At 5 am it was about 275 miles east southeast of Nassau, Bahamas, prompting caution for shipping in its path.
Saigon Indochina US aid totaled 50 million dollars from December 1950 to June 1952 with a further 25 million planned for the year ending June 1953. Deputy Mutual Security administrator Tyler Wood said most funds funded agriculture health projects and public works.
An advertisement touts arthritis treatment by Dr. Dun DC claiming normalization of body systems, reduced pain, relaxed muscles, improved circulation and digestion, increased energy and sleep, with an initial exam and first treatment priced at $3.00. Office location listed as 1423 1st St.
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