Eisenhower Urges Health Insurance Plan Ahead of New Congress
President Eisenhower used a New York charity dinner to press his voluntary health insurance program as an alternative to socialized medicine. He pledged to reintroduce the plan with a new Congress and underwrite up to 75 percent of losses for private and nonprofit insurers. He also backed GOP candidates in New Jersey and New York and stressed a hard campaign push for November.
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Ten Jurors Seated in Sheppard Murder Trial
Cleveland AP Six housewives and four men sit in the jury box as Dr. Samuel Sheppard’s murder trial enters its fifth day. With 10 jurors seated, the state plans to present its case soon. The jurors include three women, all housewives, while questions focus on sex bias and circumstantial evidence in the case.
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Marilyn
Susan Hayes
Ston
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Fred W. Garmone
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Margaret E. Adams
Grace L. Prinz
Buildings Burn After Students Stage Walkout
Two empty buildings on the Alabama State College for Negroes campus were nearly destroyed by a late night fire following a four hour classroom boycott and brief violence earlier. Firemen could not determine the cause, while a college official called it the first sign of trouble. The blaze damaged an old store and a small house attached to it where lumber was stored.
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Alabama State College For
Judge Hears Arguments On Alleged Prejudice in Lattimore Case
Washington court proceedings focus on whether Judge Luther Youngdahl is biased in the government’s perjury case against Owen Lattimore. U S Atty Leo A Rover seeks disqualification while Lattimore’s lawyers call the move scandalous, with prior rulings upheld on key counts and a new indictment replacing the central charge. Lattimore remains free on a $2,000 bond as the case proceeds.
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Owen Lattimore
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Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
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D-Nev
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U. S
Leo A. Rover
Youngdahl
Lattmore
Rover
Youngdahn
Youngdah
Communist Party
Plane Crashes at San Tos Dumont Airport South America
A plane with 32 people overshot the runway at San Tos Dumont Airport in Cruzfi ro do Sul Brazil and sank into the sea. All passengers and crew were reported rescued.
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British dock strike threatens government action at sea
London reports the 44,000 striking dock workers must return to work by Monday or troops will move in. Labor Minister Monckton warned the use of military labor but noted it would be a last resort. A weekend truce talks were anticipated as rates talks with employer unions continued and cargo delays mounting.
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London
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House of Commons
Sir Walter Monckton
Monckton
Garston
Rochester
Bank Loot Recovered in Ohio Robbery Case
Investigators recovered part of the stolen cash at a Woodlawn spot after Louis W. Graves led officers and the FBI to the scene, then to Jonathan Creek near South Zanesville where a shotgun and an empty money box were found. Graves and Frank Graves are named in warrants. Albert Groves was jailed in West Virginia. the case involves a loan company holdup and a masked pair.
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Albert Groves
Veraport
Groves
Scott Groves
Keyser
W. Va
Margaret Ditter
Lewis Graves
Columbus
Lausche claims trucking firms back opponent in Ohio race
Governor Frank Lausche charged last night that large trucking companies aid his rival James Rhodes through radio and TV appearances. He cited axle mile taxes and broader opposition from race track operators strip mine operators timber cutters and some labor agents while praising gains in mental hospital care and staffing from nine receiving hospitals and one attendant per four and a half patients now versus 10 to 1 in 1945.
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General Assembly
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Starlings Targeted by Radio Rescue Mission in Illinois
In Champaign Urbana a radio campaign aired a starling distress call for four days to deter flocks. Residents used car radios and loudspeakers as police and the University of Illinois aided the effort. WDWS manager Larry Stewart reported good initial results, with birds leaving the area.
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Vietminh Withdraw From Cambodia Ahead of Deadline
Peiping radio reported Vietnamese forces pulled out of Cambodia two days before the October 20 deadline of the Indochina Armistice, signaling compliance with the ceasefire terms.
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London
Peiping
Kingdom of Cambodia
How Fast Is Home Building Proceeds In Lemon Township
Sunday Journal Survey compares city building rate with outside areas using realtor input. Education Week kicks off with educator and student salute in Society Section. Halloween safety emphasis from police and Jaycee event. health department and schools expand school health program with April 1953 plan highlighted.
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Mendes France backs Saar stand over German rearmament pact
French Prime Minister Pierre Mendes France said he will not sign Western German rearmament accords tomorrow without a satisfactory Saar settlement. The cabinet backed him as talks with West Germany over Saar enter a 24 hour deadline. Adenauer to meet Mendes France as negotiations continue.
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Pierre Mendes-France
Saar
France
West Germany
Western European Union
Mendes-France
Konrad Adenauer
Smog Crisis Spurs Californians to Push Fast Action
Southern California reels as a 17 day smog siege triggers city and county moves. Mayor Poulson weighs a state of emergency while the grand jury probes anti smog law enforcement and residents protest in Pasadena drawing 6000.
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Graham Berry
LOS Angeles
Pasadena
Saulal
Navy Chief Bars Condon From Secret Documents
Secretary of the Navy suspended Dr Edward A. Condon’s security clearance after a prior temporary halt. The 52-year-old scientist, research director for Carnegie, urged a prompt review, insisting he has been cleared by multiple boards and trusted for classified work.
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Washington
Edward A. Condon
Bureau of Standards
Secretary of the Navy
Charles S. Thomas
Condon
Corning Aere
Thomas
Dr. Condon
House UN - American Activities Committee
Public Burial For Mussolini Considered By Italian Government
Rome dispatches report the Italian government may permit a public burial for Benito Mussolini. Donna Rachele and Romano Mussolini traveled to his birthplace to inspect a tomb and lift secrecy surrounding Mussolini’s 1945 execution and the body’s hiding place, with only officials likely knowing the current location.
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Benito Mussolini
Donna Rachele
Romano Mussolini
Mussolini
Claretta Petacci
Milan
25 Feared Lost As Oil Slick Found South Of Tokyo
A Japanese fishing boat with 25 crewmen aboard is feared lost after an oil slick was spotted about 150 miles south of Tokyo, prompting coast guard search efforts today.
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Tokyo
Here
Coast Guard
Wilson Busy Man Still Answering Dog Letters
Secretary of Defense Wilson continues to answer more than two thousand letters and telegrams from citizens reacting to his Detroit remarks on unemployment and dog topics. He notes about 1,750 favorable and 360 unfavorable, sending a transcript of his news conference with replies emphasizing personal responsibility and social safeguards.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
Wilson
Detroit
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