Varied Images of Nixon Dominate Our TV Tonight
Chicago AP reports America will see a double image as Richard Nixon accepts the Republican nomination. Viewers will likely see one of two stark portraits: a wholesome, earnest American or a suspicious, overly ambitious politician. The piece traces Nixon’s path from 1946 to 1952, highlighting anti-Communist battles, Hiss case, and rapid rise.
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Lodge Handles Soviets With A Firm Hand
UNITED NATIONS AP Henry Cabot Lodge, picked by Nixon as running mate, is portrayed as a firm U S diplomat who has guided U N Soviet negotiations. The piece notes his long tenure, a trip to the Soviet Union, and his notable televised exchanges with Soviet representatives. It also gives biographical details including birth July 5, 1902, Nahant Massachusetts, marriage in 1925, and two sons with seven grandchildren.
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Young Kansans On Way Home From Nixon Nomination
A group of 436 Kansas high school students left Chicago after Nixon secured the Republican presidential nomination. The Kansas GOP delegation cast 22 votes for Nixon and met Mrs. Nixon and cabinet members earlier. At a luncheon they presented Mrs. Nixon with cowboy boots. Delegation chair Sam Mellinger said caucus on the vice presidential pick would wait for Nixon’s word, possibly until the convention closes.
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Escapee Claude Hornback Captured After Leavenworth Escape
Claude Monroe Hornback, 40, who fled the Leavenworth honor farm Saturday, was arrested Wednesday night by FBI agents after they spotted him on a Kansas City street. He was serving a five year term for moving forged securities across state lines. Associate escapee Harold Norman Stewart surrendered Monday at the Platte County Missouri sheriff's office.
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