Eisenhower Hits Truman Record On Campaign Trail
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower campaigned along the Eastern Seaboard blasting the Truman administration and “godless communism.” He attacked spending, corruption, Korea and the lack of “a better peace” as he spoke to about 5,000 in Paterson New Jersey and planned a Delaware line trip and New Jersey caravan.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Seaboard
Truman
New York
Wilmington
Del
New Jersey
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Korea
Paterson, N. J
Two New Yorkers Indicted in RFC False Statements
Jacob Freidus and Larry Knohl, linked to the Caudle inquiry, were indicted for making false statements to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation regarding attempts to buy Aireon Manufacturing in Kansas City. The trio of counts include two false statements and one conspiracy. Conviction could bring 15 years and a $30,000 fine. Freidus, Knohl and Starrett Television Corp. ties noted. Freidus already imprisoned for tax fraud.
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Freidus and Knohl
RFC
Aireon Manufacturing Co
Kansas City
Kans
Starrett Television Corp
New York
Freidus
Knohl
Aireon
Caudle
Stevenson Assumes Humble Role in Campaign
Gov. Adlai Stevenson declared the best chance for a just and peaceful world hinges on next month’s election. He spoke in San Diego calling Eisenhower the isolationist, warned of GOP leadership surrender to Taft, and outlined a California campaign swing toward Fort Worth Grand Prairie Dallas.
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Calif
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Illinois
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
California
Fort Worth
Tex
Grand Prairie
Dallas
Protest Over Missing B 29 Shot Down Near Japan
The American embassy filed a strong protest with the Soviet government claiming a U S B 29 superfortress was shot down off Japan on Oct 7. A note delivered by Charge d Affairs Elim O Shaughnessy to Deputy Foreign Minister Georgi Pushkin stated the plane violated Soviet frontiers in the Yuri Islands and disappeared seaward after Soviet fighters fired in response.
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U. S
Japan
Elim O'Shaughenessy
Georgi Pushkin
Vlaivostok
Ussr
Yuri Islands
Mechanical heart hailed as human heart holiday
A Detroit announcement describes a 50 minute operation in which a machine by passed the left heart, pulsed blood to arteries, and allowed repair of a faulty valve. The 41 year old patient survived and is reported alive three months after the July 3 procedure. The report notes animal tests and potential future use to by pass the entire heart and lungs.
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Detroit
Meteorite Thought To Be Flying Saucer Sighting
Report of a meteor explosion at 14,000 feet sparked rumors a flying saucer had downed an airliner. Pilots observed the flash at 4:10 a.m. and reports spread from Louisiana to Alabama. Sheriff Walker of Pearl River County urged a search near Sones Chapel, but no find was made.
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Sones Chapel
Pearl River County
Mississippi
McNeil
Miss
McNeill
Poplarville
Pearl River
Buford Walker
Walker
KALB
Alexandria
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
WLCS
Tennessee Valley
Texas
Arkansas
Alabama
Stalin Maintains Top Roles as Soviet Central Committee Shifts
The Soviet Communist Party named a larger leadership with Joseph Stalin as head of both the Presidium and Secretariat, while also retaining his roles as head of the Central Committee and premier of the Soviet Union. The Presidium expands to 25 members with 11 alternates and the Secretariat to 10 members, replacing the old Politburo and OrgBuro structures.
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Soviet Communist Party
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Orgburo
Presidium
Council of Ministers
Soviet Union
Two Earthquakes Hit Tenn. Few Minutes
Dyersburg Tennessee reported two earthquakes about 15 minutes apart with no damage or injuries. The Civil Aeronautics Authority said the first tremor lasted three minutes and was felt as far west as Finley nine miles away. Center of the quake remained undetermined.
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Dyersburg
Tenn
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Bud Laing
Airways
CAA
Finley
Here
Laing
Coal Mines Riddled With Anxiety Ends in Wage Clash
Washington AP A 150000 miner protest strike roils the coal fields as producers push for higher ceilings while the Wage Stabilization Board faces dissension over the legality of a $1.90 a day wage boost negotiated by John L. Lewis Industry backs higher ceilings while OPS waits for WSB ruling. Cost to producers for the new contract runs about 40 cents per ton, including 10 cents more for miners welfare fund royalties. WSB Chair Archibald Cox and Putnam met privately. Cox later announced a news conference that never occurred.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Office of Price Stabilization
WSB
Roger
OPS
Miners Welfare Fund
Putnam
Archibald Cox
Cox
Operation On Little La Girl Successful
Boston eight year old Pearl Simon underwent a successful heart operation at Children’s Medical Center. Doctors described her condition as patent ductus arteriosus and said without surgery she would not have lived four more years.
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Boston
Little Pearl Simon
Children’s Medical Center
Soviet Presidium Tightens Party Control Under Malenkov
AP dispatch reports the Communist Party Congress appoints a 25 member Presidium with 11 alternates, signaling Malenkov’s grip on power. Kosygin demoted to alternate and Andreyev dropped as party tightens oversight, aiming to curb Army and Navy influence and cement youth-led leadership.
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William L. Ryan
Communist Party Congress
Malenkov
Georgi Maxmilanovich Malenkov
Alexei N. Kosygin
Andrei A. Andreyev
Vishinsky Delays Korea Reply at United Nations
At the United Nations Andrei Vishinsky kept diplomats waiting as he hinted he may not address the General Assembly soon. President Acheson urged stronger UN support for Korea with more troops and aid, stressing unity to resist Soviet attempts to split non Communist nations. The assembly planned to discuss the Asian Arab bloc’s racial discrimination charge in South Africa.
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Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
United Nations
U.S
Dean Acheson
U.N
General Assembly
Poland
Assembly
Stanislaw Skrzczewski
Vishinsky
Acheson
Korea
South Africa
G. P. Joste
Kremlin
France
Angels in death: Churchmen avoid ruling at Canterbury
London report says the Convocation of Canterbury sidestepped a vote on whether the dead may become angels. A dispute arose after a Sussex bricklayer sought a grave angel for his daughter, opposing church rulings and a Church Information Board statement deeming angels on graves primitive. A Chelmsford delegate urged action, but the Lower House left the matter unacted.
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Church of England
Convocation of
Canterbury
Geoffrey Fisher
Ernest Reese
Sussex
Hurst Green
Charles Bell
Reese
Chichester
Church Information Board
J. A. Burley
Chelmsford
Truman draws huge crowds on Seaboard tour
President Truman ramped up his Democratic drive in New England with a heavy schedule of speeches ending in Boston Symohony Hall at 9:30 p.m. EST. He addressed tens of thousands in Hartford and Worcester and Springfield, with thousands in Manchester and Clinton Mass applauding his cabinet and staff. He urged confidence in his administration and praised Mutual Security Director W. Averell Harriman.
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New England
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Boston
Symphony Hall
Hartford
Worcester
Springfield
Manchester
N. H. Truman
Clinton
Mass
Matthew J. Connelly
White House
W. Averell
Poison Tests On 500 Tenn. Children
More than 500 pupils at three grammar schools in Jackson Tennessee missed school as health officers investigate illness suspected to be caused by powdered or cold storage eggs. Dr R M Neudecker says illness is serious but not dangerous with vomiting diarrhea and fever. tests ongoing and may take until Saturday for confirmation. Mayor Emet Guy says situation is alarming and promises action.
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Jackson
Tenn
R. M. Neudecker
Madison County
Neudecker
Emet Guy
Pledge Now Pay Next Year Chest Feature
David C. Silverstein, general chairman, explains a 1952 53 campaign option offering pay next year to contributors. The plan recognizes employed men and women and businesses short of cash, allowing larger pledges with future payment.
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David C. Silverstein
Defense Heard In Damage Suit In Newman Case
In federal court Judge Gaston Porterie heard defense testimony led by Prof H A Flanakin of LSU on whether a pickup truck could have stopped before colliding with a Missouri Pacific train near Wisner on August 9 1951. Louis Rayburn testified he drove 45 to 50 mph while plaintiffs seek 100500 in damages for Ernest Newman’s death. Lacey Emfinger Newman seeks 75000 for herself 25000 for their 14 year old son and 550 for burial costs.
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H. A. Flanakin
Engineering Experiment Static
Louisiana State University
Newman
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Gaston Porterie
Flanakin
Ernest Newman
Wisner
Louis Rayburn
Plaintiff
Lacey Emfinger Newman
Red Attack Under Cover of Artillery on Sniper Ridge
Seoul AP reports nearly 1,000 Chinese troops assaulted Sniper Ridge on the Central Korean Front under heavy Red artillery. In fierce fighting for Pinpoint Hill and surrounding peaks, ROKs clung to control of Pinpoint while Ninth Division troops fell back from Iron Horse Hill as Communist casualties reached record sums for 1952. The week ended with U S Eighth Army estimating 10,186 Communist deaths.
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Seoul
Pinpoint Hill
Sniper Ridge
Kumwha
Pinpoint
Ninth Division
Iron Horse Hill
U. S. Eighth Army
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