Nixon And Kefauver Present Contrasting Personalities
Voters would see two distinct men in a hypothetical public debate. Nixon appears dark and precise, Kefauver relaxed and plainspoken, yet both are ambitious, active in politics, and rely on instinct and quick thinking. Each has a strong family background and follows political customs, with sharp, guarded press relations and no brain trust.
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New England
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New Jersey
San Francisco
Robert Meyner
Asbury Park
Meyner
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Senate
Officer Housing Is Unsatisfactory at Fort Leonard Wood
Secretary of the Army Wilbur Brucker says housing conditions for officers and men at Fort Leonard Wood are unsatisfactory. After visiting the post en route from Colorado to Washington, he pledged to complete 1,350 housing units within a year, with the construction program already approved by Congress.
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FT. Leonard Wood
Wilbur Brucker
Brucker
Colorado
Washington
Rain Covers Wide Areas Of Nation
The Associated Press reports rain dampened vast portions of the country with only scattered regions remaining dry as warm moist air moved in from the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific. Showers diminished along the edges of some areas as storms continued.
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Associated Press
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Weather Across Regions Brisk Temperatures Rise in Plaines
The report notes West Coast and Southwest today with fair skies New England and central northern plains enjoy similar conditions elsewhere scattered light rainfalls. Higher temperatures push air masses from the Gulf into the east while the central and northern plains see a mercury jump Milwaukee records a one hour rise from 66 to 72 degrees. Elsewhere temperatures show a slight to moderate cooling.
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Plains
Mercury
Milwaukee
Drownings Near Lake Afton In Boat Trouble
Wichita man 21 and companion 22 drown while swimming from stalled motorboat near Lake Afton. Williams disappeared about 20 feet from a sand bar as fuel for the boat ran out. Two girls were aboard during the incident.
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Wichitam
Howard H. Williams
Wichita
Lake Afton
Earl W. Billingsley
Williams
Seek Connection With Kidnaping Seek Connection With Kidnaping
Wichita police probe links between hairs found in a stolen car trunk and the kidnapping and rape of two Chicago girls aged 16. The abandoned car, stolen Aug. 6 in Wichita, was found with suspects named Louis Roland Hoag, 33, held on car theft charges after escaping Eminence Missouri jail Aug. 3. Missouri patrol spotted Hoag near Seligman following a chase.
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Chicago
Arkansas City
Louis Roland Hoag
Hoag
Eminence
Missouri Highway Patrol
Seligman
Michigan State weighs in with veteran 26 year old lineman
Police reported a suspect fled by car near Washburn Missouri then on foot through the Ozarks. Hoag was captured in Rogers Arkansas and brought to the city. The 1956 MSU football roster lists 240-pound tackle Tom Laidock as the heaviest and oldest player at 26.
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Ozark Mountains
Hoag
Rogers
Ark
Tom Laidock
Keller Turns Yankees Star to Maryland Horse Breeder
Charlie Keller, once a standout Yankees outfielder, now runs a Maryland horse breeding farm. He shifted from baseball glory to managing a rural equine operation, blending sports fame with agricultural enterprise.
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Charlie Keller
New York Yankees
Maryland
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