Eisenhower denies Truman offer for 1952 nomination
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower rejects any Truman offered 1952 Democratic nomination and states no interest in a third party bid. After a western swing through Dallas Las Vegas and Nevada he gains several Republican delegates to the convention. He plans a national TV address opposing Taft on foreign policy.
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Big Three talkes shift to Europe and Korea plans
Berlin and Vienna figures travel home with Eden Schuman Kennan to Moscow as the Big Three schedule conferences on Germany Russia Egypt Iran and Korea. Acheson visits Brazil as Alexander tours Korean War fronts and meets Lovett Bradley et al for discussions on the Korean situation.
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Eisenhower cheers at Las Vegas and Hoover Dam visit
Eisenhower drew crowds in Las Vegas with more than 500 at the airport and thousands along the road to Hoover Dam in 102 degree heat. He rode in an open car with Nevada Governor Charles H. Russell and met Bureau of Reclamation officials at the dam who praised the project as self paying and combining flood control irrigation and power.
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Northwestern State offers nursing scholarships in 1952
Special fifty $500 nursing scholarships await qualified entrants to Northwestern State College in Natchitoches on September 8 1952. Scholarships cover two semesters plus summer session with training later at six hospitals in Shreveport Monroe Alexandria and Baton Rouge. Apply to Miss Beverly Andre director of nursing Northwestern State College Natchitoches.
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Acheson Heads to Europe for 16 Day Talks
Secretary of State Acheson flew to Europe for a 16 day series of important conferences. He travels as Britain's defense minister Viscount Alexander begins a brief Washington visit. Acheson aims to address Europe and Middle East issues while Alexander discusses Korea.
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