Stevenson Attacks GOP on Corruption and Change
Adlai Stevenson rips the Republicans in Denver over corruption claims and the call for change. He vows to punish crooks, argues the old guard resists new ideas, and criticizes Eisenhower’s campaign line while defending his own anti graft record. Nearby, Nixon and Sparkman rail at Stevenson as campaigns sweep Maine New Mexico and Connecticut politics shift with Ribicoff’s Senate bid.
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Santa Monica divorce orders $1750 monthly
Wealthy sportsman Lindsay C. Howard must pay ex wife Judith Howard $1750 each month while appealing an interlocutory divorce decree. The order was issued in Santa Monica Superior Court after Judith Howard was granted the divorce last April.
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George L Burt's Friends Bid Farewell at Mattell's Chapel
George L Burt, longtime Press-Telegram business manager, died after months of illness. Friends and associates gathered in Mattell's chapel for a farewell with eulogies praising his loyalty and humor. Pallbearers included Press-Telegram staff and former colleagues. interment at Hills Memorial Park followed.
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Hallinan Opens His Campaign for President
CHICAGO. Vincent Hallinan Progressive candidate opened his campaign with a Chicago TV speech. He called the bipartisan program leading America toward a bigger war while presenting a two point peace plan for Korea. He urged a cease fire now and prisoner exchange talks via nonmilitary negotiators.
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Bloody clash as Moro bands bombarded Jolo Island forces
In the Philippines, Moro bandits and besieging troops fought fiercely on Jolo Island. The defense department said remnants of the Kamlan gang attacked repeatedly to break the month-old government encirclement of southeast Jolo.
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East German students barred from visiting homes in crackdown
Berlin reports a new Communist order banning East Germans who study in the west from visiting their homes abroad. The Soviet zone regime decreed that students choosing western education must adopt western ties at home as well.
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West
Slaying Suspect Held In San Francisco Case
SAN FRANCISCO police held William Turner a 26 year old San Diego barber on a murder charge after he confessed beating 70 year old pensioner William L Jacobs to death in a cheap hotel room. Turner also said he might have killed three other persons earlier this year but demanded proof.
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William L. Jacobs
Frank Ahern
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Gertie Lawrence dies. stage star with rags-to-riches tale
Gertie Lawrence, renowned stage actress and Columbia dramatics instructor, rose from poverty to fame. She starred in Oh Kay in London, Teabound on Broadway, entertained troops in WWII, and created landmark roles in Private Lives and Susan and God before Lady in the Dark.
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Noel Coward
John Golden
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Two Couples Held in L A Drugstore Holdups
Detectives questioned two young mothers and their husbands regarding two drugstore holdups in Los Angeles totaling 4734 dollars. Joe Crispo and wife Winifred were arrested, implicating Frank Tierno and wife Nancy, with store manager Paul Grasse identifying Crispo in the Sept. 2 and May 26 robberies. The four parents were jailed on robbery suspicions while their children were placed in Juvenile Hall.
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Caudle Quizzed on Dismissal in Tax Scandal Case
Washington House investigators pressed Lamar Caudle former assistant attorney general for details of his dismissal last November amid a tax scandal inquiry. Caudle turned over documents and will be questioned again behind closed doors with a public hearing planned within about ten days as lawmakers seek full disclosure of his actions including a $5000 airplane sale commission.
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UN Planes Strike in Korea Locking Fire From North
U N planes including Pantherjets Meteors and Shooting Stars destroyed 56 buildings at North Koreas Fifth Corps HQ south of Kowan on the fast coast. Fire and explosions sent flames skyward as Capt Felix C Fowler described collapsing structures. Additional strikes hit Tangdok Pukchong Hamhung and an aerial battle near the front saw Sabres versus MiGs as ground troops push at a 155 mile front near the Wolfhound held hill Sandbag Castle.
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Mock Paratroop Assault Fails
In Mainz Germany an American paratroop attack on Rhine River bridges failed as 60 troops were dropped by US planes and quickly captured by Mainz defenders. The exercise Rose bush involved four US and French divisions and mirrored a potential Soviet style invasion from East Germany.
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Stevenson Supports Farm Plank in Campaign Stance
Illinois Governor Stevenson voiced backing for the Democratic farm plank, arguing it serves the public interest and protects farmers against price swings. He contrasted Republican contradictions on farm policy and criticized the Chicago platform rift, urging unity for larger national prosperity and ongoing price supports.
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Special Juries Plan Dropped
Washington reports the Justice Department ended plans for special federal grand juries nationwide to sit annually. General James P. McGranery called the scheme showmanship and favored regular grand juries that sit month after month. He also disbanded the 13 man racket unit created by J Howard McGrath to monitor the specials program.
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Justice Department
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Ike Vows Higher Prices for Farmers in GOP Plan
Ike Eisenhower unveils a four point farm program stressing price supports extended to oats barley rye and soybeans. He pledges farm research stronger co operatives better roads rural electrification and telephone service while promising a bipartisan agriculture commission and decentralized programs tailored to regional needs. He also hints at naming a black cabinet member if qualified and reaches toward Taft as a potential advisor.
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De Valera Undergoes Second Operation
Irish Premier Eamon de Valera has undergone a second eye operation by Prof. H J M Weve in Utrecht and will stay in the clinic for one to three more weeks. He first had surgery on August 11 to treat failing eyesight, the Dutch eye specialist announced.
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