Taft Dewey Mentioned In GOP Presidential Bid Talk
The AP reports 1952 GOP prospects after midterm wins in Ohio New York Pennsylvania Illinois and California boosting contenders. Dewey Warren Taft Duff Eisenhower Lodge Dirksen Stassen Hoffman emerge as possible nominees or influential voices while the party debates Old Guard versus progressive wings ahead of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
California
Lucas
Myers
Tydings
Maryland
Bowles
Connecticut
Midwest
Forest
GOP
Truman
Old Guard
Dewey
Taft
Earl Warren
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
James H. Duff
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Everett M. Dirksen
Harold E. Stassen
Paul G. Hoffman
ECA
Warren
Walter A. Lynch
James Roosevelt
Pennylvania
Joseph T Ferguson
Duff
Senate
Eisenhower
Columbia University
U S to Press Case Against Chinese Reds at UN
The United States intends to press charges of Chinese Communist intervention in Korea at the United Nations without delay. Washington may bring a resolution demanding withdrawal of Chinese forces, and nine Chinese Communists are to discuss Formosa as the US prepares for a Security Council meeting on Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
United Nation
Formosa
Security Council
Palestine
United States
Peiping
MacArthur
Lake Success
Warren R. Austin
Chie
Cold Blizzard Sweeps Nation Across Regions
The Associated Press reports record cold and blizzard conditions across western and central regions with zero readings in parts of the Rocky Mountain belt. Winds up to 50 mph whip snow in the Red River Valley, Denver and other cities see several inches, and travel disruptions occur as storms shift eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rockies
Indiana
Texas
Arkansas
Rocky Mountain
Great Lakes
Denver
Lander Wye
Cheyenne
Wyo
Devils Lake
N. D
International Falls Minn
Red River Valley
Central States
Lightning Strikes Cincinnati Home Damages Estimated
A bolt of lightning hit the chimney of Walter Hughes home in Cincinnati causing a fire and $5,000 in damage. Hughes and his family were not harmed. firefighters responded promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Walter Hughes
Alex Blackburn
Hughes
Two Navy Destroyers Collide Killing Four Off Carolina Coast
Two destroyers the Roan a and the Brownson collided during night maneuvers 400 miles east of the Carolina coast. Four sailors were killed and three injured with two in critical condition. The ships, heavily damaged, were en route for repairs as Navy tugs aided the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, VA
North Carolina
C. H. Roan A
Brownson
Tlantic Fleet
Carolina
Pentagon
James Hall White
BMI
Boston
Edm Savier Rocha
GM3
New ‘Ord
Mass
Leland Eugene Smith
Ae Walsh
Ransom
John Filli Pecoraro
St. Louis
KF. Fehr
GOP Dixiecrats to challenge Truman in new Congress
Washington AP reports a Republican and southern Democrat coalition will shape most major decisions as the 82nd Congress convenes in January. The foreign policy clash with Truman grows sharper with Korea, Western Europe rearmament, and the Marshall Plan wind‑down in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Europe
Truman smiles through defeat after election setback aboard yacht
President Truman, bobbing on a yacht, faced Tuesday's Democratic losses with a cheerful pose as he and aides noted Senate control and a slimmer House majority. He has not ruled out running in 1952, while party leaders weigh the path forward amid defeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gail
Truan
National Committee
Truman
Arty
Theuttire
Gunman Eludes Chase In Cincinnati Hold-Up
AP report says a bandit robbed Albers supermarket in Cincinnati with a gun, then fled with about $1,000 after forcing the owner and manager to open the safe. Police from Cincinnati and Covington pursued, one car crash injuring Patrolman Robert Flesch. about $500 was later found in the abandoned vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Covington
Lull in Korean War As Reds Pull Back
A puzzling lull marked the Korean war as UN pressure prompted a Chinese response. China accused of 60000 Red troops in Korea with more ready in Manchuria, while Allied ground gains and a raid on Yalu bridges marked limited progress. Carrier dive bombers hit Sinuiju bridges amid heavy AA fire as Panther jets engaged MIG-15s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
China
United Nations Security Council
MacArthur
Tokyo
Farorth
Korea
Manchuria
Yalu River
U. S. Navy
Sinuiju
Philippine Sea
U. S
Taft Victory Attributed To Office Ballot Change By Bender
Cleveland AP report quotes George H. Bender saying Taft’s sweeping win was helped by a new office type ballot. Bender, a six term congressman at large, led a drive for the ballot in a referendum. He argues the change lets voters judge individuals apart from issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Robert A. Taft
George H. Bender
Bender
Cuyahoga County
Republican
Fairman
Taft
Nina Warren Beating Polio Sets California’s Governor On Edge
Nina Warren, 17, daughter of Gov Earl Warren, was hospitalized after polio symptoms left her paralyzed from the hips down. Doctors reported her temperature dropped and no new complications appeared as the Warren family canceled election-night plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Nina
Honey Bear) Warren
California
Earl Warren
Warrens
San Francisco
Walkout cripples toll calls in nationwide strike
CIO Communications Workers strike halts Bell system across the country affecting about 300000 workers. The walkout began on the east coast at dawn, with 33000 strikers including 16000 Western Electric workers seeking a wage increase and a substantial boost. Picket lines surround exchanges as non-striking workers are barred from operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
CIO
Bell Telephone
CIO Communications Workers Union
Western Electric Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Middletown Ohio Bell says local service unaffected by strike
Hugh Harvey, manager of the Middletown exchange, said local service within the local dial system area reaching Trenton, Monroe and Franklin will not be affected. Long distance calls will be curtailed with toll calls to Cincinnati limited to emergencies and other tolls more normal only on a limited basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Harvey
Middletown
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Trenton
Monroe
Franklin
Cincinnati
Long distance operators strike disrupts service nationwide
Pickets blocked exchanges across multiple cities including Philadelphia Detroit Washington Chicago Des Moines Kansas City and efforts spread to the west coast. Some areas slowed manual exchanges and emergency calls were limited while company officials ran few lines and used recordings in Minneapolis Saint Paul and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Des Moines
Kansas City
Little Rock
Ark
Southwestern Bell
Memphis
New Jersey
Minneapolis
St. Paul
St. Louis
Seattle
CWA
Senator B B Hickenlooper calls for loyalty probe
In Cedar Rapids Iowa Senator B B Hickenlooper of the Republican party says the State Department should conduct a genuine loyalty investigation. He believes the issue could be pivotal in the 1952 presidential campaign and argues for an administration that seeks truth. He criticizes those who protect people who should be investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
B. B. Superiew Co Aed
Rta
State Department
Hickenlooper
Hunt Covington Woman's Slayer Hunt Covington Woman's Slayer
Carl G. Meyer chief investigator Hamilton County sheriff's office says he is following a hot trail in the hunt for William Dad Trew 35 charged with murder. Trew is sought over the death of Norma Jean Isaacs 19 whose body was found in the Ohio River. Meyer said he was in Hartford Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Carl G. Meyer
Hamilton County
Sheriff's Office
William
Dad) Trew
Trew
Norma Jean Isaacs
Covington
Ohio River
Meyer
Hartford
Conn
Ohio Telephone Strike Hits Only Part of State
About 525 CIO Communications Workers walked out in Ohio today with service disruptions limited to Akron Cincinnati and Kent. Dial service remained functional while long distance calls were limited to emergency use as police escorted workers through picket lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
CIO Communications
Akron
Cincinnati
Kent
Ohio Bell
CWA
Cincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company
Columbus
Daveton
Western Electric Company
British Navy Experts Debunk Loch Ness Monster Myth
Royal Navy torpedo and mining experts say Nessie is 40 man made monsters. Each is a string of World War I dummy mines moored in 1918 by the Welbeck, later surfacing as horned horns crumbled, sinking after water filled the mines. Skeptics link sightings to peat smoke and whisky distillation fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Plymouth
Loch Nes
Welbeck
Inverness
North Sea
J. C. Mackay
The
Inverness Courier
Royal Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eid
Joseph A. Bierne
CIO Communications Workers of America
Acme Telephoto
Guy G. Gabrielson
Acheson
McCarthy
R-Wis
Millikin
R-Cole
Colorado
T.e
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
McCarran
D-New
Atic
Girl
Essie Sanders
Jane Sanders
Polio
American Telephone and Telegraph
New York City
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!