Adlai Attacks Ike and the Taft Hartley Act
Gov Adlai E Stevenson addressed the AFL Convention in New York urging repeal of the Taft Hartley Act and proposing Labor Department reforms. He rejected charges of endorsing compulsory arbitration and urged flexible mediation to replace court-ordered stoppages, recalling a harmony meeting at Columbia University. Stevenson linked labor law changes to broader means rather than end goals, reiterating his Detroit Labor Day call for repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
American Federation of Labor
Department of Labor
Stevenson
Columbia University
Eisenhower
Congress
AFL
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Detroit
Campaign funds under scrutiny for Adlai Stevenson
Chicago newspapers report fund handling for Adlai E. Stevenson. The Chicago Daily News claims aides kept a list of over 1,000 firms and suppliers solicited for campaign and expense funds. The Chicago Tribune notes Illinois funds once for a governor's race are now used for the presidential bid. Forsythe, a former campaign manager, could not be reached for comment.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Chicago Daily News
Adlai
Gov. Stevenson
The
Chicago Tribune
Stevenson
Illinois
Gov
the Tribune
W. Donald Forsythe
Downstate
Forsythe
New York
Area Drilling Updates Permian Lime Wells In West Texas
Reports from region show Lev erett No. 1-B progressing in Permian lime after a 12 minute test yielded 30 feet of drilling fluid recovery with no shows at 7,170 to 7,217 feet. Borden wildcat No. 1 Bacon in Borden County reached total depth of 7,205 feet in Pennsylvanian reef awaiting perforation tests. Caroline Hunt-J. W. Young No. 29 in Salt Creek field completed with potential 370 barrels of crude oil from 6,468 to 4, etc. perforations. top of Pennsylvanian set at 7,202 feet. Other notes include Bighorn No. 1 Welch near Post drilling below 1,900 feet, Superior and Intex No. 14-598 R. H. Jordan drilling below 7,839 feet, United Smelting No. 1 at No lan coring in Pennsylvanian lime below 3,749 feet, and American Trading No. 2-A Howell drilling below 5,108 feet.
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Borden Wildcat
Stephens Petroleum No
Bacon
Borden County
Wildcat
General Crude Oil Co
Caroline Hunt
J. W. Young
Salt Creek
Bighorn Oil No
Welch
Garza Wildcat
Post
Superior
Intex
R. H. Jordan
United Smelting
Ate
Nolan Prospector
American Trading
Howell
Scurry Test
Eisenhower cites Truman foreign policy as cause of military action
At a whistle stop in Evansville Indiana Eisenhower charged the Truman administration made military action necessary due to diplomatic failures He said Berlin airlift proved the need and planned a Cincinnati foreign policy speech with Taft He spoke to 2500 at Henderson Kentucky rail station alleging mismanagement in Washington and avoided mentioning Nixon.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Richard M. Nixon
Evansville
Ind
Eisenhower
Cincinnati
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Henderson
Washington
Nixon
GOP
West Texas bootleg syndicate probe opens in Austin
State Crime Investigators subpoena liquor dealers banks and ask Liquor Control Board to produce files. Potter County grand jury report accuses general statewide corruption and a Big Spring Odessa bootleg network. Odessa dealers and Big Spring banks named. several individuals cited in Pinkie's and Cecil's ties.
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Austin
West Texas
House
State Liquor Control Board
Amarillo
Potter County
Grand Jury
Big Spring
Odessa
Liquor Board
Coke Stevenson Jr
Stevenson
House Committee
Badger - Herring Sales and Drug Co
Glazer's Wholesale Drug Co
McKesson-Robbins
John J. McCowan
A. W. Ellington
San Angelo
Crime Committee
Pinkie
Hubert Odom
Cecil
Nixon Plans Radio and TV Report on Expenses
Senator Richard Nixon announced a radiotelevision address to disclose his finances and campaign fund use within two days. He said he would present his entire personal financial history since entering politics and indicated he would continue his Western tour. Democratic critics charged the fund donations were improper while Nixon was a senator.
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Nixon
Portland
Ore
Richard Nixon
California
Gen. Eisenhower
Radiotelevision
Republcans
20th JET ACE MADE Fighting Shifts On Korean Front
U N troops recaptured an Eastern Front hill after 15 hours of combat and U S Sabre jets fought four damaged MIG-15s. Capt Robinson Risner of Oklahoma City became the 20th jet ace as pilots report steady MIG losses in September amid claims of a new Sabre device under test.
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Seoul
Korea
U.N
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Blesse
Charge Of Vote Fraud In Starr To Grand Jury
Dist Atty Homer Dean of Alice to present charges of election irregularities to Starr County Grand Jury in Rio Grande City. Atty Gen Wil lis Gresham to study the record. Grand Jury to convene at 10 a.m. in fall session. Judge Sam G Reams to empanel and instruct on probing evidence.
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Rio Grande City
Homer Dean
Alice
Starr County Grand
Sesson
Willis Gresham
Price Daniel
Gresham
Starr County
79Th Judicial District
Starr, Brooks
Jim Wells
Duval
Jim Hogg
Dean
Dist
Sam G. Reams
Reams
Survivors recount 72 hours on Old Baldy under shelling
Five American soldiers wounded and without water endured 72 hours under heavy fire on Old Baldy in Korea. They hid in a log earth bunker as Chinese forces assaulted, then crawled or were carried out after relief by the 2nd Division. Survivors describe grenades, machine-gun fire, and minimal food while awaiting rescue and mourning fallen comrades.
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Seoul
Korea
Old Baldy
Cpl
Ed Berlin
Front Line
The
Pacific Stars and Stripes
Berlin
New York City
Stars and Stripes
Baldy
California
Sparkman Urges Probe Into Nixon Campaign Funds
Alabama senator John J. Sparkman called for a congressional probe into the Nixon expense fund linked to wealthy Californians. He criticized Taft for raising a liberty versus socialism argument and urged the Senate Huey Committee to review the matter, while addressing 2,500 Democrats in Ohio.
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Cleveland
John J. Sparkman
Congress
Robert A. Taft
Alabama
Ohio
Taft
Springfield
Geauga Lake Park
Sparkman
Richard Nixon
Congressional
Nixon
Sen. Nixon
Senate
Huey Committee
Chaplin Aims to Return to United States From Cherbourg
Charlie Chaplin, aboard the Queen Elizabeth, said he intends to go back to the United States despite a U S threat to bar his return. He stressed he is not political, believes in individualism and liberty, and questioned the reasons behind the possible U S entry ban.
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Cherbourg
France
Charlie Chaplin
U. S
America
United States
Chaplin
Rain silences drought as Snyder reports heavy fall rainfall
A cool front brought rain to Snyder and surrounding areas with 1.15 inches in Snyder by noon and scattered heavier totals in nearby communities. Reports from Gail to Fluvanna to Hermleigh note inches of rain as Big Spring freeway flooding closes roads and buses face delays.
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Snyder
D. P. Strayhorn
D. Dorwood
Gail
Ackerly
Vealmore
Lake Thomas
Ban Against Churches Of Christ Enforced
In Rome police enforced a government ban on services at a Protestant Church of Christ in the city for the second Sunday in a row. U S evangelist Cline R. Paden of Brownfield Texas led most of his final congregation to a church outside Rome.
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Rome
Church of Christ
U. S
Cline R. Paden
Brownfield
Tex
Rayburn Blasted By State Demo Leader
Claud H. Gilmer leading Texas Democrats for Eisenhower accuses Speaker Rayburn of putting loyalty to Truman above Texas and ignoring the Texas Democratic convention. Gilmer says Rayburn pressures Texas lawmakers, threatens reprisals unless they back the Eisenhower program and Stevenson opposition.
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Rayburn
Austin
Texas
Eisenhower
Sam Rayburn
Truman
Claud H. Gilmer
Rock Springs
Eisenhower Democrats
Gilmer
Democrats For Eisenhower
Democratic Party of
Stevenson
Congress
Democratic Party of Texas
Washington
Harry Truman
Cio-Pac
ADA
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Cities Service
Leverett
Dawson Wildcat
U. S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
Scurry County
Starr
Fluvanna
John Stavely
Dan Gibson
Ennis Creek
Carl Brumley
W. C. Farguson
Hermleigh
IRA
Lion Oil Camp
Bernell Sinclair
Elmer Tayloe
School Transporta
Taylor
Dunn
Dermott
Cottonewood Flat
Knapp
Ed Bigham
Bigham
Churches of Christ
Tito
Jovanka Tito
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Britain
Anthony Eden
Eden
Belgrade
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