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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1956

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4

Stevenson Campaigns in Kentucky Denounces Nixon and War Policies

Adlai Stevenson campaigned in Lexington and Louisville denouncing Nixon and the Eisenhower administration as divided and unfocused on foreign policy. He urged Kentucky voters to support Democratic Senate candidates and labeled the GOP as a “war party” while praising Barkley and criticizing policy choices.

Louisville Kentucky Eisenhower Nixon Lexington Stevenson GOP Ama Remsen Arriculhire Ezra Benson Congress Ike Jéferson County Nixon Ike Jefferson County Alben W. Barkley Bert Aha Pranbhll Senate United States Earle C. Clements Thruston B. Morton Lawrence W. Wetherby India John Sherman Cooper Barkley Cooper Lociling Green

Paul inaugurated ninth president of Gettysburg College

Lt General Willard S. Paul was inaugurated as Gettysburg College’s ninth president in Gettysburg with about 160 colleges and educational groups in attendance. He outlined a three point education program stressing past knowledge, humanities, and spiritual values to guide U.S. reforms.

Gettysburg Willard S. Paul Gettysburg College Adams County Paul Europe United States Cal Walter C. Langtam University of Cincinan

Nixon challenges Stevenson to open press conference in Baltimore

In Baltimore Nixon challenged Adlai Stevenson to an open press conference to answer questions on draft and H bomb policies. He accused Stevenson of new inconsistencies and urged cross examination by print and broadcast journalists. Nixon spoke to about 4000 at Maryland State Fairgrounds during a 10000 mile campaign swing.

Baltimore Richard M Nixon Adlai Stevenson Nixon Stevenson Maryland State Fair Grounds Timonium Eisenhower United States Nikita) Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Gov. McKeldin America Wilmington Del New York Congress

Fragmented TV and radio listings blend sports and arts

The page collage threads a mix of programs and personalities from Roy Rogers to Gunmoke and Beulah along with sports notes and weather. It catalogs show times on Eastern Standard and features names like Jackie Greaton, Herbert Marshall, and Loretta Young amid a dense, chaotic program grid.

Future Flyers Roy Rogers Herbert Marshall Jack Lege Gaynol Jack Connor Dave von Sothen Agen Susanna AU Sid Caesar Lawrence Welk He. Jeannet George Gobel Coun Horee Poltical Talk

Beaten By Presley And Then Fined Too

Elvis Presley won a court victory as charges of assault and battery and disorderly conduct were dismissed. In the accompanying case the two men involved at his October incident, Ed Hopper and Aubrey Brown, were fined $25 and $15 respectively after a brief scuffle at a Memphis service station.

Memphis Oct Elvis Presley Idol Ed Hopper Presley Hopper Aubrey Brown Brown Elvis Sam Friedman Friedman

Ford Ups 13 Prices And Drops 5 On 1957 Models

Ford Division raised thirteen prices and cut five on its 1957 models in a three week revision. The cheapest Ford car and station wagon sit $1 below Chevrolet’s cheapest, with changes ranging from a $41 cut to a $30 increase and hardtops up to $11. Ford’s cheapest Business Tudor now lists at 1679, just under Chevy’s Series 150 utility sedan.

Detroit Force Motor Co Ford Chevrolet General Motors Chevy

Japan and Soviet Union Sign End of War Declaration

In Moscow a declaration to end the 11 year state of war was signed by Premier Bulganin and Foreign Minister Sheptov for Russia and Prime Minister Hatoyama and Agriculture Minister Kono for Japan. The pact creates most favored nation trade terms and pledges future discussions on a peace treaty. Russia agrees to return Habomai and Shikotan after a formal peace treaty and to support Japan’s UN membership bid.

Moscow Japan Soviet Union Russia United Nations Haborman Shikotan Izvestia Favestia Soviet ‘Union China Kkremlin Nikolai Bul'ganin Dmitri’Shepdo Ichiro Hatoyama Ichiro Kono Hatoyama Russia’ i Etorufu Kumashiri Islands Kuriles Dmitri Shepilov Adlai Stevenson United States Shepilov

Citizenship Award Night Honors Ellen Lenhart in Woodsboro

Lions Club of Glade Valley honored Woodsboro nurse Ellen Lenhart at Citizenship Award Night. Rev. Hoffmeier praised Lenhart for decades of service to Woodsboro neighbors and community, with remarks by Dr. James E. Stoner Jr. and Mrs. Erlen Lenhart’s longtime friend Mrs. Steiner Cramer presenting a club gift. In another note, Soviet diplomat Shepilov declined to forecast U.S. election outcomes while reaffirming support for banning H-bomb tests. Maryland reports 418 traffic deaths through Oct 18 with six deaths in September in Prince Georges County added.

Lions of the Glade Valley Club Edgar Hoffmeer Lions Club Walkersville Woodsboro Ellen Lenhart Lion James E. Stoner Jr Ellen Club Steiner Cramer Eisen Heed Aircraft Baltimore Maryland Prince Georges County

Eisenhower Leads in Polls as Stevenson Gains Beachhead

President Eisenhower holds a commanding lead in national polls with 60 percent support in twelve eastern states and 153 electoral votes, while Adlai Stevenson gains in several regions. New York favors Ike by a similar margin, and other state polls show mixed shifts with Stevenson narrowing gaps in Indiana and Illinois. Local and regional polls alongside radio and newspaper surveys reflect continuing contest ahead of the election. A Western Maryland GOP chairperson backs Eisenhower Nixon Butler ticket.

Associated Press Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson East Stevenson GOP Gallup New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland West Virginia Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York Daily News New York State Ike Detroit News Indiana Vanderburgh County Evansvile Press Illinois Indianapolis Star Chicago Sun-Times A. Austin Pearce Western Maryland Physicians and Dentists Committee For Better Nixon Butler Leo Bradt John T King Jr Baltimore City

Campaign Confetti Causes Eye Injury

President Eisenhower suffered a slight hemorrhage of the left eye after campaign confetti lodged there in Portland Oregon. White House physician May Gen Howard M Snyder said the confetti was removed and the eye should recover, though it would remain red on arriving in Washington.

Log Angeles Oct Eisenhower Howard M Snyder White House Portland Ore Snyder Washington

Braxton Charged With Murder In Officer Slaying At Baltimore

An 11 year old, Alvin Braxton, was charged by the grand jury with murder, attempted murder and robbery in the slaying of Patrolman Jonni R. Phelan, who was killed after Braxton led a liquor store robbery attempt and was wounded fleeing. Phelan’s ambulance companion, Patrolman Theodore Weintraub, was wounded in the incident. Also noted, Marilyn Eccleston, a Tacoma Park senior, was named Homecoming Queen at Western Maryland College with festivities surrounding the Hampden-Sydney game and Homecoming ball.

Baltimore Jonni R. Phelan Alvin Herbert Braxton Phelan Braxton Theodore Weintraub Weintraub Westminster Marilyn Eccleston Tacoma Park Western Maryland College Humtous Mil Miss Eccleston

Soviet Premier Bulganin Sends New Message to Eisenhower

Soviets deliver another note to President Eisenhower via Soviet Embassy counselor Andrei Ledovski. State Department says subject not disclosed. notes discuss disarmament and Nuclear tests. Dulles to translate and present note after Eisenhower’s return. speculation links to call off nuclear weapon testing.

Washington Bulganin Eisenhower Dulles Andrei M. Ledovski State Department Lincoln White Ledowski Adlai E. Stevenson Arkady A. Sobolev

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