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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1952

Page

4

Zweifel Slips and Ike Forces Battle in Texas Rally

Porter accuses Henry Zweifel of losing grip on GOP state committee as Eisenhower backers rally in Dallas despite a crowd of about 600. Supreme court action spurs Taft faction, while Kilgore Taft supporters challenge Ike delegates and other Texas political moves unfold across Mineral Wells and Waxahachie.

Associated Press Jack Porter Houston Gen Eisenhower Republican State Executive Committee Henry Zweifel Zweifel GOP Porter Dallas Taft Texas State Supreme Court Walter Rogers Tf Zweifer Buck L. Miller Pampa Kilgore Rusk County Mineral Wells Waco June Metz Mclennan County U.S. Senate FE. W. Napier Wichita Falls Allan Shivers Congress Tidelands A. R. Stout Waxahachie J. Irvin Cornwell Supreme Court Place No

Reporters Select Eisenhower Stevenson Slate In 1952 Race

Washington May 22 leading political reporters predicted the 1952 presidential field would be Eisenhower and Warren for the Republicans against Stevenson and Russell for the Democrats. Eisenhower led Taft by over three to one as Stevenson narrowly defeated Kefauver in the Democratic race in the reporters poll.

Washington INS Eisenhower Warren Stevenson Russell Gen Sen Taft Ilinois Kefauver

Navy Transfers Seaman Hopping to San Francisco

Honolulu May 22. The navy removed Seaman Bruce Hopping from prisoner-at-large status and planned to transfer him to San Francisco. The action came 24 hours before a writ of habeas corpus must show cause. A court-martial Friday sentenced Hopping, VP of a Pt Newark lumber company, to a bad-conduct discharge for plotting to smear the navy.

Navy Hopping Honolulu Bruce San Francisco Newark N. J

Aged Man Shoots Rival in Florida Trailer Row

In Zephyr Hills Florida a 61 year old man Alvin Love killed Walter R Kirk with a .22 rifle as he entered a trailer home. Love surrendered to sheriff and is jailed on first degree murder charges claiming Kirk and his wife were too friendly. Kirk’s exact age is unknown but slightly older than Love.

Zephyr Hills Fla Leslie Bessenger Alvin Love Bessinger Love Walter R. Kirk Kirk

Kefauver Gains Momentum as Truman Affects Race

Two Senate colleagues say Truman's stance could boost Kefauver in the Democratic race. Streit notes Florida and Nebraska primary votes rebuke opponents of Kefauver's federation plan. Russell and Kerr challenge Kefauver in Florida as North Carolina prep delegates head to Raleigh. Eisenhower supporters in California back Warren to aid Eisenhower. AP delegates show Harriman leading Kefauver in national tally.

Associated Press Sen Kefauver Senate Hubert Humphrey Minnesota James Murray Montana Truman Clarence Streit Atlantic Union Committee Board of Governors Nebraska Florida Federation of Free Nations Humphrey Murray California Edmund G.brown Brown White House Streit Washington Richard Russell Georgia Russell Kern Kerr W. Averell Harriman New York North Carolina Raleiga Gen Eisenhower Earl Warren Warren Chicago Taft Ohio

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