National Volunteers for Stevenson Attack Eisenhower Ads
In Michigan and Illinois campaign stops the National Volunteers for Stevenson previewed motion pictures denigrating Eisenhower and praising Stevenson. Colgate University and Princeton newspapers weighed in with editorials amid the tense national campaign. Stevenson and Eisenhower traded charges on foreign policy and wartime decisions.
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Eisenhower
Steivenson
Adlai ‘Stevenson
Lincoln
Michigan
General Eisenhower
Columbia University
Adlai Stevenson
Columbia Daily Spectator
Princeton University
Princetonian
Governor Stevenson
Bloomington
Illinois
Korea
Infighting over Communists in U S government erupts in Senate hearing
General Walter Bedell Smith asserts there are Communists in virtually every government bureau including the CIA. He says he believes there are in his own organization. Democrats question the lack of evidence in McCarthy libel suit testimony.
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U.S
Gerf
Walter ‘Bedell Smith
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Benton
Connecticut
Smith
Southern Governors Back Eisenhower in 1952 Race
Democratic governors Allan Shivers Robert Kennon and James Byrnes say they will vote for General Eisenhower. Shivers says Stevensonism would be Trumanism with a Harvard accent. A limited poll of ten counties shows Eisenhower with a slight edge.
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Eisenhower
Allan Shivers
Texas
Robert Kennon
Louisiana
James Byrnes
South Carolina
Shivers
Russian Communist party holds first congress in Moscow in 13 years
The Russian Communist party convened its first congress since 1939 with about 2,000 delegates electing a presidium. Molotov Malenkov and Beria lead the new body as Stalin watches. Molotov gives the opening speech and Malenkov delivers the keynote. Food price index falls 0.8 percent over three weeks, driven by cheaper fruits vegetables eggs and pork.
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Russian Communist Party
Moscow
G ‘MM. Malenkov
Stalin
Lavrenty P. ‘Beria
Secret Police
Molotov
Malenkov
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Kores
National Guard urged to absorb draftees after service
At the 1952 conference the State Army and Air National Guard and Naval Militia association urged Congress to require draftees with noncombat service to join National Guard units after discharge. They criticized Defense Department oversight and the ready reserve status as insufficient readiness.
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State Army and Air National Guard and
Naval Militia’ Association
Congress
Defense Department
National Guard
Air National Guard
Vote for Herman Ahrens
Ada Aspegren and Minnie Anderson visited the Anderson home Sunday afternoon. Clyde Norris of Belleville and George Larson with families were guests Sunday evening. Dr. C V Haggman called on the Swenson and Kullberg households. Mrs Paul is Dr Haggman’s baby.
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Ada Aspegren
Minnie Anderson
Carrol Anderson
Judith
Anita
Clyde Norris
Belleville
George Larson
Larry
Lorraine
C. V. Haggman
S. J
Ancient feats and modern records cross sports notes
A roundup of diverse sports items notes an 188 Olympic decathlon record 1825 points and a long list of sports facts. It mentions Bobby Shantz aiming for a 30th win and Dizzy Dean era context, Glenn Davis knee injury sidelining Rams, a 1910 Cincinnati throw record, horseshoe tourney formats, the Kentucky Futurity harness race, and Julius Caesar's bullfighting preference.
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Bobby Shantz
A’s
Dizzy Dean
Yanks
Bobby
Glenn Davis
Los Angeles Rams
Sheldon Lejeune
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Lexington
Julius Caesar
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