Eisenhower Faces Nixon Decision In Wheeling Talk
Eisenhower heads to Wheeling West Virginia for a face to face with Nixon and is expected to keep the California senator on the GOP ticket. In Cleveland and Portsmouth he praised Nixon for revealing his finances and said a brave, honest man is best beside him in the race. Pence
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Wheeling
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Cleveland
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Huntingdon
W Va
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Gurosile
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Wires and calls flood in backing Nixon in GOP race
Tens of thousands of telegrams and calls pour in as Wayne Hood of the Republican National Committee says Nixon should stay on the Eisenhower ticket. Western Union reports over 30,000 telegrams by midmorning with potential totals near 100,000 as public support swamps the system. Hood predicts Eisenhower will heed the will of the people and keep Nixon as running mate.
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New York
Eisenhower
Weather in Southern California and a mowing joke
Weather report notes clear nights and continued warmth in Southern California with morning coast fog and a few thunderstorms along the southern coast range. Interior valley temperatures show little change with a high of 93 and low of 60 on September 24 1952. A lighthearted aside about grass growth and a joke about the distance to town conclude the item.
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Coast Range
Jimmy Cale
James
Jimmy
Stevenson Mum On Own Private Fund Aids State Officials
Gov Adlai Stevenson refused to disclose names of Illinois officials whose salaries were augmented by private gifts. He defended the practice as needed to attract capable men, saying funds came from campaign gifts and private contributions. He noted the donors did not know recipients or each other and that the amount given remained undisclosed.
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Nixon
Springfield
Attorney Wins Argument With Traffic Cop
Washington AP reports attorney Mathan M. Lubar claimed a rare win against a traffic cop after disputing a ticket for a U turn near a streetcar loading platform. Lubar noted he did not violate the District of Columbia Traffic Code and cited his own code writing.
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Mathan M. Lubar
Lubar
District of Columbia
Egyptian palace administrator jailed over missing palace cash
Cairo AP report says Saki Salem, administrator of former King Farouk's Montazah palace, was arrested by the Egyptian army after failing to account for 8640 dollars found in his home. He faces inquiry into the cash discrepancy and related misconduct.
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Montazah
Benton Charged With Receiving 600 For Favor
Senator Herman Welker accused Senator William Benton of taking 600 from Waller Cosgriff a banker seeking government post confirmation. Welker alleged Cosgriff said it was a campaign contribution and Benton failed to list the money. He linked Benton to Alger Hiss Adlai Stevenson and Joe McCarthy tensions.
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Japanese thief admits robbing emperor’s villa
Shizuoka Japan UP report: thief Tat suo Teraji said he was overwhelmed to learn the estate he robbed was the winter villa of Emperor Hitohito. He acknowledged he knew it belonged to someone important and described the mansion as gorgeous.
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Stevenson Sees Little Hope for Lower Taxes
Maryland Governor Stevenson presses a four point bare bones plan for strict government economy and a pay as you go tax program. He warns tighter wage and price controls may be needed next year to curb inflation from steel settlement and defends defense spending. He rejects pork barrel politics and promises no tax cuts while the budget is not balanced.
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Aalai E. Stevenson
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White House Reverses Itself On Nixon Probe
Washington based report that the White House altered its position on whether President Truman or Nixon funds were under inquiry. Assistant press secretary Roger Tubby said earlier statements about asking the Justice Department to check for legal violations were incorrect and that no such request had been made.
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Clark Commanders Meet Allied Attack Repulsed
Gen. Mark Clark met top land sea and air commanders in Seoul but kept details private. Attendees included Gen. James Van Fleet Lt. Gen Glenn Barcus and Vice Adm. Robert Briscoe who flew to Korea. Separately Cuban Puerto Rican troops of the 68th Regiment with the 3rd Division repelled a seven hour tank supported assault on Kelly Hill as heavy shelling and rain limited operations. Clark planned further talks with Lt. Gen. William Harrison as fighting raged on the western front.
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Korea
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William K. Harrison
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Kelly
United Press
Warren Franklin
Ike's Nixon Telegram Text Reveals Personal Decision
Cleveland dispatch reports Dwight D. Eisenhower’s telegram to Richard M. Nixon praising the presentation and noting that a personal pronouncement will be decisive. Ike says he will decide after a personal talks and asks Nixon to fly to Wheeling, West Virginia, tomorrow. He adds that his admiration and affection for Nixon remain undiminished.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Wheeling
W. Va
Taft to Visit Michigan Areas amid GOP Rift
Senator Robert A. Taft heads to Michigan for major addresses in the upper peninsula and western Michigan to rally die-hard Taft supporters lukewarm to Eisenhower. Taft seeks to revive enthusiasm as he campaigns two days during a tour that intersects Eisenhower’s Ohio trip. He targets strong preconvention Republican bases in these key regions.
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Robert A. Taft
Tiwo
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Ohio
Upper Peninsula
Taft
GOP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Oho
Fund A Mystery To Stevenson's State Cabinet
Springfield reports a fund used by Adlai E Stevenson's administration to augment salaries for executives recruited from private business. Several state officials say they were unaware of the fund and did not benefit. Republicans demand details or Stevenson’s resignation, alleging payroll padding and double dealing in Illinois.
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Fred K. Hoehler
Illinois
Stevenson
New York
Hoehler
J. Edward Day
C. Wayland Brooks
Ilti- Ingis
Republican National
Hollingsworth
Leonard Schwartz
Schwartz
Two Men To Meet In W Va Nixon Flight To Wheeling
Nixon travels toward Wheeling West Virginia for a pivotal meeting with Eisenhower to decide his place on the Republican ticket. He delivers a rallying speech in Missoula Montana following a nation wide appeal urging GOP leaders and the public to voice views on his continued candidacy.
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Wheeling
W. Va
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Republican National Committee
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Washington
Whittier
Bank Gebt
Un-American Probers To Hear 111 Persons
In Los Angeles 101 witnesses from newspapers medicine law and the TV and film industries will testify before the House Un American Activities Committee when hearings begin Monday. Ten more subpoenas were served but the witnesses’ appearance was postponed. The hearings will extend about ten days and likely be conducted behind closed doors.
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Baseball scores from American League games
In Chicago Cleveland defeated them 6 to 0 with strong pitching by Kretlow and Lollar. In New York the Yankees beat Boston 3 to 2 after a tense late innings, Raschi and Berra contributing for New York while Traut and White held Boston.
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