Eisenhower plans campaign push on farm issue in Illinois
President Eisenhower, rested after a weekend, readies a Peoria speech second of the campaign to be broadcast nationally. He defends his health record amid Stevenson’s charges, plans a mid October medical check and continues daily work, golf, swimming, and light farm visits.
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Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
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White House
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Hagerty
Lexington
Newton
Iowa
Denver
Stevenson
Gettysburg
Eisenhower Says Far East Received Large Share of Aid 1956
President Eisenhower told Congress the Far East received almost half of the 1.0 billion dollars in non military U S aid obligated in fiscal 1956. He noted defense support dominated the program with South Korea Nationalist China and South Viet Nam receiving most funds as Europe also absorbed two thirds of military aid. The six month period January–June 1956 saw nearly two billion dollars in military goods shipped, lifting total military aid since 1950 to about 14.2 billion dollars with two thirds going to Europe.
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Eisenhower
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U.S
United States
Free World
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China
South Viet Nam
Europe
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Thomas Jefferson Wins 1800 Presidency in House Vote
The election of 1800 pitted Thomas Jefferson against Aaron Burr and ended in a decisive House tally. William C. C. Laiborne of Tennessee cast the pivotal vote, deciding the presidency after the contest was thrown into the House.
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Thomas Jefferson
United States
Aaron Burr
William C. C. “Laiborne
Tennessee
House of Representatives
Pawtucket Police Track Suspected Second Story Burglar
Pawtucket police identify a potential thief moving through homes on the second floor. Stolen items reported include half a 48 foot ladder a flashlight and a pair of binoculars in separate incidents.
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Pawtucket
Fruehauf Trailer Strike Ends in Avon Lake
A two week walkout by 1 200 production employees at Fruehauf Trailer Co ends in Avon Lake Ohio with workers returning to work today and company resuming operations.
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Lorain
Ohio
Fruehauf Trailer Co
Avon Lake
Protests Mount In Probe Into School Integration
A House subcommittee begins a second week of public hearings on racial integration in Washington schools. Witnesses from many schools are to be called as the probe advances amid objections from NAACP leaders and charges of partisan influence. District schools have been integrated for two years and testimony cites disciplinary and scholastic disparities.
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James C. Davis
D-Ga
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Mississippi
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Eisenhower
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Brownell
ABC -Tv
Golf Club Manager Killed In Plunge
Frank W. Moreland 44, manager of Canterbury Golf Club for six years, died after a plunge from a third floor window at St Luke's Hospital Sunday night. Police call the death a probable suicide.
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Cleveland
St Luke's Hospital
Frank W. Moreland
Canterbury Golf Club
Typhoon Harriet Moves Toward Formosa in Pacific Drift
Typhoon Harriet the season's eighth with 80 mph winds veered north from the Philippines toward Formosa. It was 40 miles east of Basco Batanes moving northwest about 12 mph. Reports also raise Typhoon Gilda deaths to 20 as aid drops reach the Ba Janes Islands.
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Harriet
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Formosa
Pacific
Manila Weather Bureau
Basco
Rocky
Batanes Islands
Luzon
Gilda
Ba‘Janes Islands
First Postmistress In U S Dies At 90
Mrs. Mary Herrick Smith died in La Jolla Calif aged 90 her relatives say she was the first postmistress in the United States She served as postmistress at Wellington Ohio appointed by President William McKinley Her brother Myron T Herrick was governor of Ohio and U S ambassador to France The Missouri valley description follows noting vast regional scope
Ohio toll of 15 in week of traffic fatalities
An Associated Press survey reports fifteen people died in Ohio traffic accidents from Friday evening to Sunday night. The fatalities include a state patrolman in a two car crash near Degraff, and a mother and son in Miami County when a car struck their farm trailer.
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Degraff
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Miami County
West Virginia
Gallipolis
Ted Weeks
F. J. Jossler
Westerville
Ohio
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