Kennedy pushes jobs in Pennsylvania campaign
Senator John F Kennedy campaigned across Pennsylvania for 32 electoral votes, denouncing unemployment and pledging full employment with decent wages. He criticized the Eisenhower era and referenced Khrushchev at the United Nations, while noting shifts in party dynamics and predicting a Roosevelt-like leadership for the Democrats in Pennsylvania.
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Petitions Signed Against Pay TV In Hollywood Battle
Los Angeles AP reports 16 million sign petitions opposing pay TV as film exhibitors push Congress to block legislation enabling toll television. Philip F. Harling of New York told the Theater Owners of America convention that the exhibitors committee will feed Congress with petitions against the proposed pay TV bill.
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Ike Stays Overnight For Hospital Checkup
President Eisenhower, age 69, spends an overnight at Walter Reed as part of his annual physical. He plans to leave for Camp David to work on a UN General Assembly speech, with doctors to report findings after completion at Walter Reed in one or two weeks.
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Strike Ends Against 4 Railroads
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen ended its strike against four railroads serving U S Steel plants with a new contract. Settlements covered McKeesport Connecting Railroad Newburgh & South Shore Railway Lake Terminal Railroad and South Railroad Donora Pa. The Union Railroad of Pittsburgh remains on strike serving five U S Steel plants. The plants struck Sept 3 4 and the contract improves pensions insurance and vacation with two wage increases. Exact terms were not disclosed. The union sought a deal similar to one signed earlier in the basic steel industry.
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Car Plows Initie Youths.
Three high school football players were killed when a car plowed into a group of youths near Dayton Tennessee. Five others were injured including two brothers of one victim. The dead were Doyle Rankhorn Jackie Wright and Dean Elsen all 14 or 16 from Rhea County High School.
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Fiery death by own action attempt fails in Ohio
Mrs Bertha Barger 49 poured gasoline on her body and set herself aflame with a match Thursday night in Youngstown Ohio The Mahoning County sheriff said it was a death by own action attempt She was hospitalized in serious condition with second and third degree burns over 75 percent of her body Her husband Carl said she had been despondent since August 24 when daughter Suzanne 22 fatally shot herself in the abdomen.
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Nixon pitches domestic food reserve plan in Iowa rally
Vice President Nixon unveiled Operation Consume a four part program to cut farm surpluses by storing a national food reserve and expanding overseas shipments. The proposals include food for peace payments in kind and converting grain to protein foods for aid abroad and in school lunches. Nixon spoke in Omaha after arriving late from Roanoke with Mrs Nixon and urged action within four years to reduce ten billion dollars in farm surpluses.
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Quine Says He'll Marry Kim Novak
London AP Richard Quine says he and Kim Novak will marry as soon as possible. He spoke in London during the premiere tour for Strangers When We Meet and noted daily phone contact and past complications from work and travel that delayed plans.
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Clothes Become Campaign Issue
Atlantic City reports Pat Nixon responds to Jacqueline Kennedy’s clothes criticism. Nixon defends her wardrobe noting affordable shopping and a practice of not criticizing other women. Kennedy, in New York, wears a maternity dress priced at 29.95 dollars while commenting on spending.
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Cleveland man dies from gasoline explosion burns
Clifford Danley aged 61 of Cleveland died from burns suffered July 23 when gasoline exploded while he was filling an engine at Schloes Asphalt Paving Co. on the job.
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