Eisenhower Campaign Skirmish Over White House Briefings
Ike advisers say he won a direct clash with Truman by declining White House briefings on world affairs. The President backed a 1951 bipartisan foreign policy document, while GOF leaders plan to push foreign policy as a major campaign issue amid Stevenson’s Springfield talks with labor and political leaders. Bradley said Truman offered world intelligence summaries but Bradley’s staff had not started or informed Ike.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
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Romance Ends Between Horace Dodge and Showgirl Gregg Sherwood
Horace E. Dodge, auto heir, ends romance with showgirl Gregg Sherwood after she is picked up by police en route to Beloit Wisconsin. She admits keeping a $10,000 friendship ring, but Dodge later says only gifts were taken. police return candy perfume and five lighters.
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Gregg Sherwood
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Beloit
Wis
Miss Sherwood
Local Showers Bring .33 Inch. Warm, Humid Forecast Shifts
Overnight showers dropped .33 inch of precipitation as warm and humid conditions persisted this afternoon. The weather bureau forecast cooler air arriving tonight and possible thundershowers by evening. Saturday is expected partly cloudy and cooler with highs 80 to 82. Thursday's high reached 87 and today was projected 88 to 92 before tonight’s low around 60 to 65.
Aly Khan visits Rita Hayworth amid hush reconciliation talk
Aly Khan spent five hours with Rita Hayworth at her Beverly Hills home and, though he spoke of seeing their daughter, he gave only a no comment on any reconciliation. A second visit was planned for later in the day as the estrangement remained unresolved.
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Rhee Inaugurated for Second Term in Korea
Syngman Rhee was inaugurated for a second term as president of South Korea in Seoul amid a large war scarred crowd. He pledged “no rest” until communists are defeated and linked U S and U N aims to restore a free, independent, united Korea. About 200000 people filled the capitol grounds to mark Korea’s liberation anniversary and the republic’s fourth birthday.
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Three Die in Crash Near Sioux City
Three young Sioux City residents died in a car truck collision about 10 miles south of the city. Victims are George E. DeWulf 21 Robert Wilson 21 and Mrs VioLet Phillips 24. DeWulf was driving the car which sideswiped a grain truck three miles south of Sergeant Bluff. The grain truck driver Estel Newman 20 of Akron Iowa escaped with minor injuries.
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Louisiana Democrats Split Over Eisenhower Support
Louisiana party leaders foresee cross party voting toward Republican Dwight Eisenhower. Gov. Kennon doubts a GOP majority, noting long Democratic loyalty despite signals of electors and ballot symbol changes. State Central Committee weighs listing Stevenson Sparkman slate or alphabetic electors with no party symbols.
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Robert Kennon
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Opening Football Game Rescheduled for Muscatine and East Waterloo
Muscatine high school will play East Waterloo in the opening football game on Sept. 12 instead of Roosevelt at Cedar Rapids. The switch, approved by Muscatine Principal Fred Messenger, allows Roosevelt to face a Cedar Rapids intra city rival in Cedar Rapids new municipal stadium. East Waterloo also agreed to the change to align its opener. Practice starts Aug. 24 here.
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Madame Chiang Kai-Shek to Seek Treatment in San Francisco
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek will fly from Honolulu to San Francisco on Saturday for treatment for a skin ailment. Her press secretary said she came recently from Taipei Formosa for medical care.
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National WAC convention opens at Ft Des Moines
The first contingent of the Women Army Auxiliary Corps arrives for a three day National WAC association convention at Ft Des Moines led by Col Mary A Hallaren now director of the WAC. Bids open Sept 5 for Muscatine Island levee repairs by the Army Corps of Engineers with work to start within 15 days and finish in 70 days.
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Cedar Rapids Couple Found Dead In Apartment
A Cedar Rapids man and woman were found shot to death Thursday in Mrs. Etta Young's apartment near the west side business district. Deputy Coroner William Stewart said it appeared to be murder and death by own action. Both victims, ages 33 and 36, had shot warrants noted with a .38 caliber pistol. Young had two bullet wounds and lay on a bed in a nightgown while Wilkinson was kneeling beside the bed fully clothed.
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Iowas Girls Bagpipe Band Draws Aberdeen Crowd
Six five Iowa State University students wowed 20000 Scots in Pittodrie stadium with marching and drum routines rather than bagpipe play. Kitty Kelly led with a singalong encore of Danny Boy amid mixed praise from locals and coverage noting both support and resistance to the American invasion.
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City Power Out Free Ice Cream For Kids
A 100 mile an hour wind knocked out Talmage Neb power and left merchants without refrigeration. The town distributed its entire ice cream supply to local children at no charge, turning a outage into a sweet relief.
Walk by parolee stirs town turmoil in Muscatine
A 17 year old Eldora parolee, Lonnie McIntyre, walked away from Bellevue hospital after being admitted for observation following a car truck crash near West Liberty. Police alerted area officers, he returned at 7 10 p m citing a need to see someone. He remained at Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.
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Marvin Priborsky
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Trade Pact Extended Between Japan and UK
Tokyo reports that Japan and the United Kingdom have agreed to extend their trade pact by four months. The extension shifts the agreement’s expiration from the end of the current month to four months later, preserving current terms.
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Reds soft pedal charges after voice counterattack
Washington reports state department officials say Soviet propaganda has softened its harsh anti US stance. The Voice of America pressed a counterattack as Moscow faces internal and external pressure over its hate America campaign. Analysts cite attempts to sway Russian public opinion and avoid war fatigue.
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Margarine Heir Seized in New York Prostitution Raids
New York police arrested Margarine fortune heir Minot F. Jelke and seven women in a city wide operation charging him with compulsory prostitution living off the proceeds of prostitution and conspiracy. Erica Steel and Raymond Davioni were also detained on related charges as part of the crackdown.
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Mickey) Jelke
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Sylvia Eder
Erica Steel
Miss Steel
Raymond Russell Davioni
Five Day Forecast For Iowa Temperatures Near Normal
Forecast shows normal highs around 83 to 86 and lows near 58 to 61. Cooler tonight and Saturday, warmer Sunday through Monday, then cooler by Wednesday. Rain expected as showers this afternoon and tonight in the southeast, with additional showers possible Saturday night or Sunday and again around Tuesday.
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Warrant Issued For Missing Man In Iowa City
A warrant was issued for Jons S. Miller 56 Lone Tree on a Lone Tree Savings Bank complaint. Miller, last heard July 10 after telling family he would visit Bet tendorf for spare parts from the J I Case Company. Case Company and Cizek Manufacturing Co of Clutter also hold claims totaling $8,493.
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Marines Beat Off Two Red Attacks on Bunker Hill
Marines in Seoul repelled two Chinese assaults on Bunker Hill as UN air forces bombed Red positions. Western front fighting left Chinese casualties approaching 3,914 dead and wounded since Saturday, with an estimated 39 dead in a one hour clash. The Leathernecks also repelled a dawn 400-man sneak attack from two directions.
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