Fair Enough Westbrook Pegler on Conventions and Feud
A Syracuse Post-Standard writer Grace Lewis clashes with Westbrook Pegler over his remarks on Republican and Socratic conventions. The exchange touches on personal insults and political integrity, referencing Eleanor Roosevelt and past attacks, with Pegler defending his critique of convention antics.
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Syracuse Post
Grace Lewis
Miss Lewis
Eleanor Roosevelt
Elizabeth Bentley
Woma
Mss Bentley
Elenor
Miss Bentley
Leanor
Asband
Yatea
Washington
Roosevelts
Eleanor
Joe Lash
Earl Miller
Syracuse
Nis
Drought Breaks in Most States Boosts Farm Recovery
The drouth relief efforts across the Midwest New England and the South accelerate as the Agriculture Department surveys excess hay and considers loans. State mobilization committees review hay supplies while the Farmers Home Administration speeds loans for seed and feed to farmers in need. Boston and Atlanta report encouraging signs for fall crops and higher milk prices to offset costs despite lingering drought impacts.
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South
Agriculture Department
Midwest
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Farmers Home
Brouth Belts
Miss Editor Says Democratic Party No Longer Of The People
J Oliver Emmerich publisher of the McComb Enterprise Journal and delegate to the National Democratic Convention says the Democratic Party is no longer a party of the people The two thirds rule abolition in 1936 and the 1952 loyalty pledge removed grass roots influence He warned state conventions can no longer bind delegations and party bosses now hold full control The Mississippi swing state faced a cold ban at the Chicago convention and northern insiders dominated the scene.
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J. Oliver Emmerich
McComb
Democratic Party
Party of the People
Emmerich
McComb Enterprise - Journal
Jackson Junior Chamber of Commerce
South
Chicago
Mississippi
Georgia
Sen
Russell
Texas
Virginia
Britain Warns Of Impending Atomic Test Zone Off Australia
Britain warns ships and aircraft to stay clear of a 30 000 square mile Indian Ocean area off Australia s northwest coast as tests of an atomic weapon are prepared Prime Minister Churchill revealed plans and Monte Bello Islands were selected for the tests The danger zone extends about 30 miles from the islands and is irregular in shape spanning over 200 by 200 miles at its broadest points.
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London
Britain
Australia
Admiralty
Indian Ocean
Winston Churchill
Monte Bello Islands
Terzia Heads Levee Board in Rayville
The Tensas Basin Levee board elected Leo Terzia of Monroe as president and W A Hubbard of Rayville as president pro tem for the coming year. Jodie Stout was named attorney and Vivian J McPherson of Rayville was re elected secretary. Members include E M White Mel Rouge Wedon Smith Jonesville A C Jones Columbia G R Russell Jena Jesse Lusk Epps J C Buie with inspectors F S Stevenson and J R Hawkins. Also present were Senator Wm R Boles and Fensky Terzia. Next meeting set for August 12.
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Rayville
Tensas Basin
Leo Terzia
Monroe
W. A. Hubbard
Jodie Stout
Vivian J. McPherson
E. M. White
Mel Rouge
Wedon Smith
Jonesville
A. C. Jones
Columbia
G. R. Russell
Jena
Jesse Lusk
Epps
J. C. Buie
F. S. Stevenson
J. R. Hawkins
Wm. R. Boles
Fensky Terzia
Bulgarians and Greeks clash over island border post
Nearly 500000 troops stand ready as Greek and Bulgarian lines stiffen along the Evros River border. A skirmish on Gamma Island saw mortars fire as both sides accuse the other of invasion, signaling rising tensions amid East West confrontations.
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Russell Brines Washington
Gamma Island
Evros
Mediterranean
North Sea
Europe
Kremlin
California Reds Given Five Years Five Sentences For Conspiracy
In Los Angeles 14 leading California Communists including Frank Spector receive maximum five year terms and $10 000 fines under the Smith Act after a six month trial for conspiring to overthrow the government by force. All plan to appeal as Spector faces deportation and several defendants contest contempt charges.
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California
Russia
United States
William C. Mathes
Frank Spector
U. S. Circuit Court
Communist Party
Spector
U. S
Los Angeles County
William Schneiderman
Frank Carlson
Philip M. Connelly
Dorothy Healey Connelly
Ben Dobs
Ernest Otto Fox
Rose Chernin Kusnitz
Carl Rude Lambert
Stack
Henry Steinberg
Oleta O'Connor Yates
14 Million Cotton Bales Forecast
The Agriculture Department’s first cotton crop forecast for the year places production at about 14.74 million bales of 500 pounds gross weight, down from 15.13 million a year earlier and well below the 1950 short crop. It projects a carryover around 2.4 million bales as of Aug. 1 and notes domestic consumption plus exports shaping the 1952-53 disappearance.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
New Orleans Airport Proposed as Aviation Reserve Base
Defense Secretary Lovett approved a military committee recommendation to develop Alvin Callender Airport in New Orleans into a home base for aviation reserve units. The Air Force Navy Marine Corps panel chaired by Captain E J Lanigan urges use of the facility for reserve aviation operations.
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Washington
New Orleans
Alvin Callender
Defense
Lovett
Air Force - Navy - Marine Corps
Navy
E. J. Lanigan
Feed Shipments To Drouth Areas Planned
The Agriculture Department will mobilize hay shipments to drouth hit Kentucky and Tennessee with government aid. State agricultural mobilization chairmen from Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Indiana and Illinois will survey hay prospects while Kentucky and Tennessee officials explain needs. President Truman designated both states for disaster aid with 3 million dollars. Farmers may pay economically practicable amounts. government covers transportation and handling. loans available via Farmers Home Administration. Eight other states plus 44 Missouri counties are designated disaster loan areas.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Agriculture Department
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Truman
Farmers Home Administration
Arkansas
North Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Maine
Missouri
Ike Dulles Nixon Meet to Plot GOP Foreign Policy Line
Dwight D. Eisenhower and his running mate Sen. Richard M. Nixon join John Foster Dulles for a luncheon and policy session. The talks, first intensive study since selection, aim to shape attacks on Democratic foreign policy and the Korea war handling.
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Denver
GOP
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John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
California
Dulles
Nixon
Truman
North Atlantic
Korea
Congress
U.S
Far East
Top Level Officials To Resign Today
A new round of resignations in the Justice Department is reported with a pending replacement for deputy attorney general Ross L. Malone of Roswell New Mexico, who will succeed A Devitt Vanech. Vanech left to seek the Democratic nomination for the late Senator Brien McMahon's unexpired term.
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Justice Department
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Roswell
N. M
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Vanech
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
Atty
J. Howard McGrath
Tom Clark
McGrath
Truman
Newbold Morris
House Judiciary
Frank Chelf
Kenneth Keating
Chelf
Stephen A. Mitchell
Chicago
Malone
McGranery
Mitchell
The
American Bar Association
Oil Recovery Program Ready In Delhi Field
More than 90 percent of Delhi Field oil operators in Richland Franklin and Madison Parishes agree to a field wide secondary recovery plan. Sun Oil spokesman A S Rhea says the program could add about 90 million barrels, with a water flooding project for the Holt Bryant zone to restore bottom hole pressure after six years of decline.
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Shreveport
Delhi
Richland
Franklin
Madison Parishes
A. S. Rhea
Sun Oil Company
Louisiana
Rhea
Holt - Bryant
Rhee Sees No Peace Hope For Korea In Next Term
In Seoul Syngman Rhee, architect of the republic, says peace for war torn Korea is unlikely in his next four year presidency. He states peace hinges on Russia not defeating the free nations and hopes UN forces will defeat Chinese Communist forces during his term.
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Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Republic
Russia
Free Nations
United Nations
State agency barred from accepting paid ads in pamphlets
Baton Rouge officials report the state Department of Commerce and Industry may advertise industrial and tourist attractions but cannot accept payment for advertisements. The opinion from Carroll Buck, assistant attorney general, was issued at the request of director Edwin Reed.
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Baton Rouge
State Department of Commerce and Industry
Carroll Buck
Edwin L. Reed
Department of Commerce and Industry
No Smear Campaign Promised By Monroney For Stevenson
Sen. A S Monroney of Oklahoma pledged a no smear approach in promoting Gov. Adlai E Stevenson during the 1952 Democratic campaign. He said the party would present its case clearly and honestly to win in November and would avoid personal attacks or demagoguery.
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Adlai Stevenson
Democratic Party
Executive Mansion
Springfield
Richard B
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
A. S&s
Mike) Monroney
Oklahoma
Monroney
Stevenson
Grant
SONS INTEND APPEALING CASE TO PRESIDENT TRUMAN
Carl Latva and his brother Paul Latva two war veterans from Wenham New Hampshire plan to appeal Carl Latva's deportation to Finland after signing a 1934 Communist membership card They will telegram President Truman asking him to intervene They served in the Navy in World War II and their father will meet with attorney Frederick Frank Cohen in Boston to pursue an appeal
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N. H
Carl Latva
Truman
Carl
Paul
Finland
Boston
Frederick Frank Cohen
Deporta
U N Planes Down Three MIGs in Fifth Straight North Korea Fight
U S Fifth Air Force said American pilots downed three Communist MIGs today in a five day jet battle over North Korea. Captain Clifford D. Joley of Salt Lake City earned his fifth MIG kill and ace status. The Fourth of July aerial battle near the Yalu River marked a record day with 13 MIGs shot down, one probably destroyed and five damaged.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Fifth Air Force
North Korea
America
Clifford D. Joley
Salt Lake City
Air Force
Yalu River
SOLD ON THE 5TH DAY WANT AD FOR CARS
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