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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1952

Page

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Ike Speaks in Negro Harlem on Liberties

Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed more than 250 Harlem civic leaders and 250 choir members at the Hotel Theresa breakfast during a campaign stop in Negro Harlem. He urged a living constitution and cautioned against an “evil tongue,” tying American freedom to faith and the image of God, aiming to help the United States shine globally. The candidate and Mrs. Eisenhower then departed by auto for Laguardia to connect to Hartford.

Eisenhower East Dwight D. Eisenhower Harlem Theresa GOP America Republican Party United States Fisenhower Laguardis i Vld Hartford Conn

Red Feather Drive Lagging in 1952 53 Campaign

Campaign officials report lagging progress as of Monday with only 72 percent completed after a weekend spike. Donors and large employer groups remain quiet, and leaders urge completion to close the drive this weekend. Division percentages show industrial 55, commercial 73, government and education 50, special gifts 70.

Red Feather Drive C. D. McAdams F. H. Madison, Jr W. J. Riley, Jr Joe G. Durrett, Sr John Coon

US Election Portrayed by Soviet Radio as Fixed Race

Moscow told Russians to expect the worst regardless of winner in the American election. It claimed Eisenhower or Stevenson would win, labeling both major parties as controlled by American multimillionaires. Valentin Zorin quoted as saying the race is a single stable owner. Stevenson described as backed by Chicago banks and big New York interests.

Washington Moscow Eisenhower Stevenson U. S Valentin Zorin Zoorin America Adlai E. Stevenson Chicago New York Standard Oil Aluminum Company of America

Lewis Pictured As Turning Down Dead-End Street

Washington AP reports John L. Lewis insisted miners receive the full 31.90 wage raise negotiated with mine owners. The Wage Stabilization Board cut 40 cents, allowing only 1.50 under inflation policy. Lewis condemned the move as thievery and warned of a grave impasse ahead.

Lewis John L. Lewis WSB

Famed Singers Give Concert At Neville Auditorium

A huge crowd attended a three and a half hour concert at Neville High School auditorium in the Twin Cities featuring Blackwood Brothers Statesmen's Rangers quartets. The overflow audience filled main floor and balcony and some stood. An upcoming November 25 show at the same venue will include a third group, possibly the LeFevre quartet. The three groups emphasized spiritual and religious songs and cited rising attendance at their religious concerts.

Twin Cities Neville High School Blackwood Brothers Statesmen’s Rangers Quartet Neville Auditorium LeFevre States

Eastern States Turned Into White House Battleground

The East becomes a White House battleground as Eisenhower Stevenson and top leaders campaign in five states with 13 days till election. Stevenson launches a whistle stop in Notre Dame speech attacking medicine fraud and anti communism. Eisenhower tours Hartford Springfield Pittsfield Troy and delivers a night radio address amid strong Comeback reception in Boston.

White House East Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson University of Notre Dame Stevenson America Eisenhower Hartford Conn Springfield Pittsfield Mass Troy N. Y Boston Washington Yalta Potsdam Cambridge Franklin D. Roosevelt Truman

ROKS Retake Sniper Ridge in Bitter Front Battle

South Korean troops stormed and retook Sniper Ridge from Chinese forces after nine hours of fierce combat on the Central Front. Despite heavy mortar and artillery barrages, the ROKs pushed to the crest by 2:25 p.m. and dug in on the high ground amid rain and clouds.

Seoul John Randolph

Campaign tour mishaps for Ike and Adlai plague visits

Unscheduled incidents disrupted campaign events as Eisenhower and Stevenson faced a string of delays and accidents. A ramp collapse at a Richmond appearance, a fall during Mamie Eisenhower's descent, eggs thrown in Jersey City, and train stoppages disrupted speeches. Eisenhower apologized for a broadcast misstep and endured a head bump in Chicago amid travels.

Washington Truman Jersey City N. J Dwight D. Eisenhower Richmond Mamie Eisenhower State Capitol Eisenhower Chicago

Clark Changes Rotation Points In U S Army Duty

General Mark Clark reversed an order setting 38 points for rotation to home. He kept nine months in the front line as the base, but said rear area units in Korea and Japan must serve longer due to replacement lags. Lovett overruled the 38 point plan, citing October replacement delays.

Tokyo Mark Clark Pentagon Clark Korea Japan Defense Lovett Washington Army United States

Selman Field Land Talks Begin for Air Force Runway

A sub committee met in the Bernhardt building to review acquiring 1260 acres for a Selman Field runway upgrade. James A. Noe chaired with H L Rosenhein named to represent the panel. a final value exceeds half a million dollars scarce from donations. A Friday session precedes the citizens committee meeting as the November 15 deadline pressures progress.

Selman Field James A. Noe Bernhardt Air Force H. L. Rosenhein U. S Citizens Committee Noe

Car for sale and want ads promotion

Mrs. Troy Stewart invites inquiries after listing her car for sale at 1315 North 7th. News-Star World Want Ads offer affordable rates for selling automobiles, furniture, heating equipment, or any item of value with cancellation privileges and a call to action to use want ads at number 5161.

Troy Stewart North 7Th, W. M Stewart News-Star— World

Taft woos Southern voters in Richmond rally

Senator Robert A. Taft told 1,300 Republicans in Richmond that millions of Southern Democrats will back Eisenhower, criticizing Truman era big government and communism as he urged unity with Stevenson critiqued as surrendering. He praised Senator Byrd for clarity and urged opposition to administration policies.

Richmond Robert A. Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower Virginia Sen Byrd Truman Taft Adlai Stevenson Ohio Stevenson Eisenhower China

Rally Called Off Due to Illness of VP Nominee

Attention Tie Sparkman Rally at the Neville auditorium tomorrow night has been canceled because the vice presidential nominee is hospitalized in Maryland. A Stevenson for president committee member said no substitute will be arranged and the local meeting is canceled.

Neville Auditorium Maryland

Woman of the Year nominees sought by Inter-Club Council

The Inter-Club Council invites nominations for Woman of the Year from clubs organizations and citizens with a November 5 deadline. A three judge panel will consider leadership in civic clubs church work and altruistic community projects. The winner will be announced at a November 5 banquet with an out of state speaker.

Inter - Club Council Twin Cities Bernice McCoy Coleman West Monroe Altrusa Club

Philippines hit by season's worst typhoon kills dozens

The storm swept across the Philippines, killing at least 42 and injuring hundreds as homes vanished and crops suffered millions in damage. In Phan Thiet a tidal wave killed at least 20, with Legaspi City reporting 16 dead and 90 percent of buildings ruined. The death toll may rise.

Manila Philippines South China Sea Phan Thiet Sorsogon Legaspi City Albay Luzon Philippine News Service

Leo Terzia Dies Former State Senator at 58

Leo F. Terzia 58, influential northeast Louisiana industrialist and former state senator for Morehouse Union Lincoln and West Carroll parishes, died in a local hospital after being moved from his home on Loop Road. Funeral at Grace Episcopal Church Thursday at 3 p.m. Interment at Riverview Burial Park. Terzia helped found Parlor City Lumber and Terzia Hardware, served 1932 to 1940 in the legislature, later based in Monroe.

Leo F. Terzia Louisiana Loop Road Grace Episcopal Church John M. Allin O'Neal Ruston Mulhearn Riverview Terzia F. A. Terzia Bastrop That City Quincy Business College Quincy Ill Tezia Parlor City Lumber Company Monroe Terzia Lumber and Hardware Company State Legis Morehouse Union Lincoln West Carroll

Way To Prevent Much Polio Paralysis Told

Cleveland AP reports a practical polio protection using gamma globulin from human blood. In tests on 55,000 U.S. children this summer and spring, the G G shot offered significant protection lasting about five weeks, reducing paralytic cases primarily among those given the real treatment.

Cleveland U. S William M. D. Hammon University of Pittsburgh American Public Health Association Hammon

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Kansas City Joseph Benton Green Mary Martha Green Ike Neville George Maxwell Ernest Newman J. A. Daniel Louisiana State Police George K. Maxwell Richland Parish Rayville Maxwell Gaston Portiere Consel Daniel E. R. Byrd Troop F Newman Lucy Emfinger Newman The Associated Press Alben Barkley Estes Kefauver Buffalo South Bend Ind ROKS Sniper Ridge Ike and Adlai James P. Shields Selman China Sea Leo Terzia Tensas Basin Levee
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