Westbrook Pegler Attacks Ike For Republican Rifts
Westbrook Pegler, writing from Cincinnati, criticizes Eisenhower as a target of New York Times Washington Post and Dewey supporters. He blames Truman’s character, Castro style attacks, and Taft’s sidelining while arguing Dewey’s failures and GOP infighting risk reelecting Truman.
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Cincinnati
New York Times
The
Washington Post
Luce
Thomas E Dewey
Washington
Eisenhower
Yanks Hold 4-1 Lead as Bauer Drives In Big Triple
In the World Series game six, Hank Bauer's bases loaded triple in the sixth puts the Yankees ahead 4-1 over the Giants. Koslo and Raschi both chased early as the frame ends with New York leading and the rally capped by strong defense and timely hits.
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New York
Hank Bauer
Yankees
Giants
Dave Koslo
Vic Raschi
Farr seeks re election as Ouachita parish clerk of court
R Dean Farr announced his candidacy for re election to the clerk of court post in Ouachita parish. He pled non partisan service and urged parish wide support. Farr notes modernization efforts including a state first installation of photographic recording equipment for deeds mortgages suits and other filings. He will seek suggestions to improve office facilities.
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R. Dean Farr
Ouachita Parish
Farr
Ground Surveys Complete for Natchitoches Street Upgrade
State highway crew finished ground surveys for Natchitoches Street and part of Jonesboro road to the Brown Paper Mill spray pond. Senator McCormick said crews now locate gas and water pipes and obstructions. No paving decision yet on four or two lanes. aim for a four-lane design matching Coleman avenue. Potential four-lane Jonesboro road would require widening a new Black Bayou bridge built at $80,000.
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Natchitoches Street
Jonesboro
State Highway Department
John F. McCormick
McCormick
Seventh
Natchitoches Streets
Coleman Avenue
Jonesboro Road
Downing Pines
Smith Street
Black Bayou
Cedric Foster to Visit Monroe for Clearing House Session
Nationally famed news analyst Cedric Foster will speak at the Bayou DeSiard Country Club Friday at 10 a.m. to bankers from the First Clearing House Association of Louisiana. He will broadcast from KLIC after the address. A cocktail hour precedes and officers will be elected. a Thursday bankers’ cocktail hour at the Lotus Club is planned.
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First Clearing House Association of Louisiana
Cedric Foster
Mutual Broadcasting System
Bayou DeSiard Country Club
KLIC
Foster
F. P. Cerniglia
Lotus Club
Two Judge Nominations Knocked Out By Senate
The Senate rejected two Illinois judicial nominees from President Truman after a dispute with Senator Kefauver. The action came as the chamber also created 19 new federal judgeships and sided with Senator McKellar in a fuss over temporary district judgeship reach.
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Washington
Senate
Illinois
Truman
Douglas
Tennessee
Kefauver
McKellar
Mit Kellar
Kefauvet
US Korea casualties rise to eighty nine thousand three hundred eighty two
Casualties in Korea reached 89 382 with an increase of 1 732 since last week as of October 10 reports from Washington show.
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Washington
U. S
Korea
Gus Hall Arrested by I B I in Mexico Crossing
Gus Hall, one of four top U.S. Communist bail jumpers, was turned over to the I B I on the U S Mexico border in Laredo at 3 a m. He was seen in an old Plymouth with Mexican plates and was not handcuffed. FBI Chief Hoover announced Hall’s arrest and plan to jail him, with details left unreleased by authorities.
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Yankees
Rizzuto
Irvin
Coleman
Berra
DiMaggio
McDougald
Giants
Mays
Mize
Stanky
Laredo
Tex
Gus Hall
U. S
International Bridge
United States
Mexico
PenteBe
Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hall
Hoover
Communist Party
Green
Immigration Office
Meat prices climb in Louisiana and Mississippi
A AP survey shows higher retail costs for beef and pork in Louisiana and Mississippi last week with beef up four cents per pound on average. Center cut ham up two cents to 1.10 per pound and regular ham at 69 cents. Fryers at 49 cents per pound nationwide with Laurel markets at 59 cents and butter rising in several cities.
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Associated Press
Louisiana
Mississippi
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Laurel
Gulfport
Greenwood
Jackson
Gulf of Mexico
Crowley
Truce Talks to Resume Near Panmunjom in Korea
Liaison officers chose a site six air miles southeast of Kaesong to resume cease fire negotiations that began three months ago. The UN truce team prepared Kaesong equipment moves as Allied and Red officers set a 10 am meeting time for Panmunjom tomorrow, signaling an early push to restart full delegations.
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Robert B. Tuckman
Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
Kaesong
Reds
Allied
Panmun- Jom
United Nations
U. N. Command
Matthew B. Ridg
Use Of Atomic Bomb In Korea Considered By U S
Washington reports that U S military leaders seriously considered using atomic weapons in Korea but shelved the idea for now. Gen Omar Bradley advised against a battlefield A bomb attack to support a potential truce while Gordon Dean of the Atomic Energy Commission stressed U S capability and cautioned on strategic use.
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Korea
U. S
Elton C. Fay
Washington
Tokyo
Omar Bradley
Bradley
Point Chiefs of Staff
Truman
Russia
United States
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Congressional Appropriations
Far East
Dean
Los Angeles
Defense
State Departments
Tanks Lead Raid Through Chinese Lines Near Heartbreak Ridge
U S Eighth Army reports fifty American tanks with thousands of infantry driving eight miles into eastern Korea. Gen James A Van Fleet hailed the move as potential end to Heartbreak Ridge fighting. Green Chinese troops fled as raiders passed Mundung and pressed toward Heartbreak Ridge.
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Heartbreak Ridge
van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
U. S
James A. van Fleet
Mundung
38Th Parallel
Sines
U. N
Loud Speakers Ban at Ouachita Clubs Adopted
An Ouachita parish police jury ordinance bans loud-speakers near drive-ins sandwich shops and night clubs. Violations face a 100 dollar fine up to 30 days in jail or both. The meeting also received an 11000 dollar photostate payment from Clerk R Dean Farr.
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Ouachita Parish
R. Dean Farr
Children to Visit Ouachita Valley Fair Thursday
The Ouachita Valley Fair hosts underprivileged children from Louisiana Baptist Children's Home and Louisiana Training Institute at 3 30 PM with sponsors welcome for other groups. Aerial trapeze artist Kayletta performs 100 feet high as judges wrap up exhibition results, with release possible Thursday morning. The fair heads into its third day with strong attendance and a crowded exhibit hall.
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Ouachita Valley Fair
John Birdsong
The
Fair Association
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Louisiana Training Institute
Birdsong
Kayletta
Courtlandt McCoy
Threat to Press Freedom Alarms Inter American Press
An Inter-American Press Association report presented in Montevideo cites alarm over rising efforts by western hemisphere governments to restrict or erase press freedom. It highlights reverses in Argentina, U.S. secrecy measures under Truman, and incidents including indictments in Lake Charles, bans in Elkton, and a tax dispute in Corona.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Inter - American Press Association
Committee On Freedom of
Argentina
United States
Truman
Georgia
Lake Charles
American Press
Elkton
Candidates Qualify In Ouachita Parish Races
Seventeen file for offices in Ouachita parish elections with fourteen for police jury, one for state representative, one for coroner, and one for constable. Tom L. McKenzie of West Monroe enters the state representative race. Dr. J. T. French seeks re election as coroner. Incumbent police jurors largely seek re election. New police jury candidates include J F Swayze J H Brown and William B Jackson. Sheriff Bailey Grant and Milton Coverdale also seek sheriff.
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Ouachita Parish
J. T. French
W. J. Vinson
CS. Ceasey
T. D. Tillman
C. A. Kincaid
W. A. Mills
W. O. Roberts
C. F. Bamburg
B. H. Crawford
L. A. Fourmy
A. E. Montgomery
F. G. Studdard
J. F. Swayze
J. H. Brown
William B. Jackson
Wilds Ross
M. E. Dupont
W. T. Wink
Bailey Grant
Milton Coverdale
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Sidney Hillman
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Tom
Wilkie
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Elliott
Jimmy
Congress
Yanks
Raschi
Thomson
Thompson
Westrum
Bauer
Koslo
Dark
Woodling
Lockman
Natchitoches Road
Red
La.miss
Pyongyang
Wonsan
U. S. Air Force
Tom L. McKenzie
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