Stevenson Praises Truman as Independence Leader in Missouri
Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson declared in Kansas City that Eisenhower has surrendered GOP leadership to Sen. Taft while praising President Truman as a man of independence who has rallied free peoples against communism. Stevenson, campaigning near Independence, lauded Truman's foreign policy and criticized the Republican old guard and Taft.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
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Stevenson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Independence
Harry Truman
Missouri
Joe Stalin
Eisenhower
Old Guard
Taft
New York
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Russia
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Senate
Mike DiSalle
DiSalle
John W. Bricker
Probers to Quiz Illinois Attorney on Outside Activities
Washington reports House investigators question Illinois U S attorney Howard L. Doyle about outside legal work. Doyle, 58, denies wrongdoing though subcommittee cites potential conflicts with government interests tied to his prolonged practice.
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Washington
Howard L. Doyle
U S
Springfield
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House
House Judiciary
Justice Department
Doyle
U.S
Subcommittee
Chelf
D-Kyv
Sid Robert Collier
Doyie
Pabst Prewing Company
Food and Drug Administration
Pabst
Peoria
Squadron Gets Trophy for Patrol Achievements
Des Moines reports the Oak land squadron of the Iowa wing Civil Air Patrol received the Scarcap traveling trophy for its performance in last Sunday's search mission. The award honors notable search and rescue efforts and unit efficiency during emergency operations.
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Des Moines
Oakland
Iowa
Civil Air Patrol
Eisenhower Blasts Truman Policy Sparked Korea War
General Dwight D. Eisenhower expands his California campaign with a San Francisco speech denouncing the Truman administration for a 1951 State Department policy that left Korea outside the defense perimeter. He argues the UN was swindled into peace talks and claims the Soviets timed the trap perfectly. He plans a southwest swing to Fresno San Diego Long Beach and Los Angeles amid huge crowds.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
South California
Truman
GOP
State Department
Korea
Pacific
Cow Palace
United Nations
Eisenhower
James Hagerty
Fresno
San Diego
Long Bead
Los Angeles
Truman Attacks GOP Plan to End Price Controls
President Truman accused Dwight D. Eisenhower and Republicans of promising tax cuts and budget cuts while vowing to end price controls. He mocked GOP claims and praised Adlai Stevenson, urging voters in Indiana and Ohio during a cross country campaign to Buffalo. DiSalle campaigns in Ohio against Bricker for Senate.
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Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harvester Union Reach Settlement With CIO UAW
Harvester, United Auto Workers and International Harvester Co. in Chicago Melrose Park settle a 10 week strike. The agreement awaits ratification and Wage Stabilization Board approval. Main points include a 10 cent hourly wage rise for new piecework jobs, discipline without discharge for two workers, and expanded job classifications.
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Chicago
International Harvester Co
CIO
United Auto Workers Today
Melrose Park
Harvester
Midwest
Wage Stabilization Board
Iowa non-agricultural jobs dip slightly from July to August
The Iowa Employment Security commission reports a small drop in non-agricultural employment and average wages from July to August. The monthly decline was due to a 3.3 percent drop in manufacturing employment.
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Des Moines
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Coeds Live in Goldfish Bowl at Alabama Polytechnic Institute
In Auburn Alabama five new dormitories invite attention as female students live in what writers call a goldfish bowl. A southern gentleman notes that bathroom windows are designed for privacy but a factory error put handles on the wrong side causing panes to be installed backwards exposing a design flaw.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Russell Named by Managing Editors At Fall Meeting
Marshalltown publisher Charles Bumbarger was elected state chairman of the Iowa Associated Press Managing Editors association at its fall meeting. Walter Russell, of The Muscatine Journal, became vice chairman. He succeeds Gene Thorne of the Waterloo Courier who chaired last year. The editors dined at Hotel Tallcorn hosted by the Marshalltown Times-Republican.
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Paul Bumbarger
Charles City Press
Iowa Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Walter Russell
Muscatine Journal
Bumbarger
Gene Thorne
Waterloo Courier
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Tallcorn
Farm policy clash under Taft and Truman in Shenandoah
President Truman and Senator Robert Taft faced off over farm policy in Shenandoah Iowa as they argued farm prosperity, Republican obstruction in congress, and the decline in net farm income from 1947 to 1951. Taft accused Truman of demagogy while praising rising living standards and warning about costs and taxes pinching farmers.
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Taft
Truman
Congress
Eisenhower
Republican
Boy, 6, Admits Setting Blaze at De Witt Yard
De Witt police report a six year old boy confessed to starting a fire at the De Witt Supply lumber yard by placing sawdust and shavings on newspapers after obtaining matches in a grocery store. He did not face prosecution after a preliminary parental conference.
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de Witt
de Witt Supply Company
Leo Moore
Ada Young
Moore
Britain’s rail disaster toll climbs to ninety four
Fourteen more bodies were recovered from wreckage deep in debris, raising Britain’s death toll to at least 94 after a triple train crash. One injured victim later died in hospital as a government probe opened into the cause of Britain’s worst rail disaster in 37 years near the Harrow station.
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Harrow
Eng
Britain
Beardsley Defends Iowa Programs at GOP Rally
Governor William S. Beardsley defended highway and mental institution programs at a Creston rally. He cited a stable budget with no deficit spending and 72 cents of every dollar returned to local communities, arguing taxes are alleviated.
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Creston
William S. Beardsley
Robert Larson
Melvin Lynhorst
M. L. Abrahamson
Clyde Spry
Karl LeCompte
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Beardsley
Iowa
Chicagoan Killed In Gag Robbery
A gag backfire at the L. and L. barbecue left Edgar Wood dead and William Hill wounded. Hill 19 and Wood 20, regular customers, shouted This is a stickup as owner Hamilton Lewis fired from the kitchen. Wood was killed and Hill was shot in the arm.
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Chicago
William Hill
Hill
Edgar Wood
Hamilton Lewis
Wood
Parker and Friedloch welcome third child
Hollywood report states actress Eleanor Parker and her husband producer Bert Friedloch became parents again with the birth of a son on Wednesday.
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Hollywood
Eleanor Parker
Bert Friedloch
Tractor overturns near Hull kills farmer Henry Mouw
Henry Mouw 69 a farmer died Wednesday when his tractor overturned in a ditch about three miles southwest of Hull. The accident occurred on the farm field area with authorities called to the scene.
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Hull
Henry Mouw
Here
Vegetable and meat prices slip as eggs rise again
Retail prices for lamb frying chickens and pork loin roasts eased slightly in many markets while large eggs jumped up to 7 cents a dozen due to tight supply and strong buying for the armed forces. Onions and tomatoes edged higher with overall produce cheaper as abundant supplies push most vegetables down. The Agriculture department warned of a potential potato shortage next spring amid rapid marketing and good late growing areas.
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Associated Press
Urney- Barry Co
Agriculture Department
Loveless Blames White for Iowa Road Woes
Fairfield reports Democratic nominee Herschel C. Loveless squarely blames former State Highway chief Fred White for Iowa road conditions. Loveless claims White, now a consulting engineer, still controls highway policy and that road designs are outdated. He also alleges GOP whispers about Loveless pursuing socialized medicine.
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Fairfield
Herschel C. Loveless
Fred White
Iowa
White
State Highway Commission
Commission
Loveless
Parsons College
Polio Cases Decline Across U S As Yearly Toll Shrinks
Public Health Service data show polio on the wane with 42 372 cases through Oct 4 but still a yearly record. New infections fell for the second week after five weeks of rising totals. In Iowa City Jackie Booker 12 son of Rex Booker of Waterloo died in University Hospitals from polio, Iowa’s 135th death this year.
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Public Health Service
Iowa City
Jackie Booker
Rex Booker
Waterloo
University Hospitals
Iowa
Five family escapes from Muscatine fire at Maple Grove road home
Early today a six room house on Maple Grove road near Muscatine burned after a heating unit sparked the blaze just after 3 a m. Lyle Estabrook and his wife with two daughters and a son fled as flames enveloped the structure. Firefighters faced delays crossing Oregon street due to a train but arrived with aid from a second truck. The 13 year old daughter Marcella slept through the fire and escaped with difficulty. Marjorie 15 and Junior 7 with their parents also evacuated. The house on a brick foundation belonged to the Wulam Sadanuske estate.
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Muscatine
Lyle Estabrook
Maple Grove
Estabrook
Central Fire Station
Oregon Street
Central Station
South Muscatine
Mississippi
Estabrooks
Marcella
Marjorie
Junior
Wulam Sadanuske
White Horse hill sees brutal hand to hand fighting
ROK troops storm White Horse hill near Seoul after inching up the slope amid heavy artillery and tank clashes. A front line officer said the summit fell at 12 30 am after a foot by foot advance. U S Sabre jets claimed two MiG 15s shot down and several damaged in MIG alley.
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Seoul
White Horse Hill
Associated Press
Milo Farnell
White Horse
Kim Chong Oh
Republic’s
ROK
U S Raps Russia For Envoy Ouster
Washington lodged a strong protest over Moscow s recall of Ambassador George F Kennan and Moscow s restriction on foreign diplomats contact with Russians The State Department backed Kennan s description of the Soviet policy as accurate and moderate
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United States
Russia
George F. Kennan
Moscow
Kremlin
Kennan
Soviet Union
Berlin
Germany
Pearl Harbor
Geneva
State Department
Officials seek parent help to curb street light vandalism
Assistant Police Chief Joe Maher urged parents to help stop malicious destruction by youths in south Muscatine. Twenty one street lights have been broken with rocks or air rifles in two months, harming property and raising safety concerns for residents and taxpayers.
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South Muscatine
Maher
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