Truman Aims to Back Liberal Democratic Candidate
Former President Truman said he plans to work for a liberal progressive Democratic presidential nominee next year while maintaining neutrality in the 1956 contest. He praised Adlai Stevenson and signaled support for a platform centered on liberal policies, with Harriman and Kefauver weighing in on the direction of the party.
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Harry S. Truman
Truman
Adlai FE. Stevenson
Averell Hiiman
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Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Allan Shivers
New Yo
Rioting in Bombay over state proposal injures many
About 100 people were injured in rioting as Bombay debates a government plan to make the city a separate state. The unrest followed clashes at a massive public meeting of around 200,000 supporters of the proposal led by the Congress party.
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India
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Nehru
Congress Party
Kremlin
United States
Murray
Soviet Union
Knife Fight Wounds Man in Smithsburg Square
A knife battle in Smithsburg Saturday night left Everett Buzene Moore of Edgemont with a severe throat wound. Moore was treated at Washington County Hospital and released. Howard Donald Kline faced charges after being found passed out at his home with three barrels of wine and a 25 gallon still. federal agents were notified as investigators consider illegal possession charges.
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Edgemont
Everett Buzene Moore
Wasnesboro
Washington County
Howard Donald Kline
Atomic Show Is Dangerous
Foreign News Analyst William L. Ryan Pap argues that a US H-bomb show of force would threaten world peace, risk propagating the notion that war is decided by bombs and strength, and warns that the real conflict is fought with propaganda and subversion.
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Ryan Pap
Thomas K. Murray
Atomic Energy Commission
Free World
Bombing of Britons, Cypriots, and Saratoga power claim
Cypriot terrorists continued their bombing war against Britons in Nicosia area with a grenade at a garrison engineer’s house. A detained passerby and moved Cypriot Greek prisoners, guarded at Kyrenia castle, reflect mounting tensions as troops guard new camps near Nicosia. The report also notes the Saratoga carrier’s power, likened to ten large locomotives.
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Cyprus
Robert Ashe
Famagusta
Kyrenia
Kokkini Trimithia
U.S
Saratoga
Globemaster Crash Fatal near Iwo Jima
A U S Air Force Globemaster C124 crashed on takeoff from Tachikawa near Tokyo while returning to base after a cargo mission. Ten of eleven aboard died. one survivor airlifted for treatment. A board of officers investigates. nine crewmen and two passengers’ names withheld.
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Globemaster
U.S. Air Force
Iwo Jima
Japan
U.S
Air Force
Jima
Central Air Base
Far East
Yokyo
Crash in Washington County Injures Mrs Palmer and Kids
A car driven by Mrs Palmer with her children ran off a road near Hagerstown. The vehicle hit a dip and toppled left, ran over a stump, and crashed into a tree. Mrs Palmer suffered multiple front teeth knocked out and a severe forehead bump. the children were uninjured. The cat, a 1953 Oldsmobile, was destroyed.
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Washington County
McLaughlin WV agriculture chief dies after hemorrhage
James Blaine McLaughlin West Virginia commissioner of agriculture died in King's Daughters Hospital Martinsburg after a cerebral hemorrhage. He fell ill Friday in his hotel room while in Martinsburg to discuss sale of orchard interests. He was survived by his son Colonel James K. McLaughlin.
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James Blaine McLaughlin
West Virginia
King’s Daughters Hospital
Ociates
Charlestow U
Orchart
Panhandle
Col
James K. McLaughlin
Air National Guard
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