Nixon Assails Stevenson Over Truman Ties At Rally
Senator Richard Nixon challenged Governor Adlai Stevenson to take a public stand on President Truman and the Democratic machine. He warned Stevenson to reject big city bosses, keep Dean Acheson as secretary of state, and support federal control of coastal tidelands while arguing the Truman faction controls the party.
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Adlai Stevenson
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Weather Summary for Southern Illinois With Showers Likely
Cloudy conditions prevail across Southern Illinois with isolated thunder showers tonight and Thursday. Cooler northern areas on Thursday with highs 85 to 90 and lows 70 to 73. Overnight rainfall minimal, sun set and rise times noted, waters at Crab Orchard Lake 18 inches below spillway and Little Grassy Lake 13 inches below spillway.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
Todays Index Title From The Daily Free Press
The Daily Free Press published in Carbondale Illinois by Southerninois Publications at 227 West Main Street. Entered as second class matter at Carbondale Illinois.
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Free Press
Southerninois Publications, Inc
Weat Main Street
Carbondale
Illinois
Carvontohe Ilinois
Ander
Dagmar Narrowly Escapes Fire During Barbecue Dress Mishap
Dagmar, the television and night club star, narrowly escaped injury when a bow on her dress caught fire at an outdoor barbecue in Salisbury Beach New Hampshire. Her husband Danny Dayton suffered minor burns as sparks flew.
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Danny Dayton
Sparks
Ford alleges Stevenson tied to Truman aid in Springfield
Rep. Gerald Ford charges Gov. Adlai Stevenson is under Truman influence after claiming a State Department official joined Stevenson's Springfield campaign staff. Ford cites Robert Tufts of policy planning working with Stevenson aides Clayton Fitchey and David Bell, with Tufts reportedly based in the Springfield executive mansion doing research.
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R-Mich
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
Michigan
State Department
Stevenson
Springfield
Ford
Robert Tufts
Clayton Fitchey
David Bell
William S. Flanagan
Tutts
Flanagan
Tufts
Intruding Vine Takes Over Vacationing Widow’s Home
Mrs. Jo Farmer returned from a month on Cape Cod to a jungle motif invading her Providence living room. A kudzu vine, planted 25 years ago, grew through a slit by a window and sprawling tentacles wrapped around picture frames, the piano, and furniture. The growth matched warnings of rapid spread.
Eisenhower Calls For Middle Ground In Campaign Message
Eisenhower denounces extreme politics and urges a middle course on jobs wages and housing. He plans a Boise Capitol steps speech after Western governors meeting with 10 states, while Stevenson retreats in Wis and Mitchell takes over DNC control. Nixon and Sparkman campaign in New Hampshire and Alabama respectively as New York Wyoming primaries yield partial results.
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GOP
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N.H
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Alabama
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Truman
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Wwa
Reds Release Detroit Man After 7 Years
Berlin report on Charles Noble of Detroit who spent seven years in Russian and East German camps after war time conflicts. He was released July 4 and shipped to West Berlin awaiting Washington approval to return home. Noble described harsh confinement in Dresden and Waldheim camps, noting German authorities later tried him in Leipzig for illegal entry and Nazi ties. He plans to stay in Detroit once home.
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Detroit
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West Berlin
Washington
Germany
Noble
U. S
Dresden
George
John
Buchenwald
Berlin
Saxony
Alaska Declared Safe Under Heartland Defense Concept
Acting Air Force chief Gen. Nathan S. Twining told Anchorage Chamber of Commerce that Alaska is safe from enemy attack due to the heartland concept. He said the vast interior and shores are too large to defend all areas, with a strong core near Anchorage and Fairbanks to project operations quickly.
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Air Force
Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Nathan S. Twining
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Ava Youth Drowns In Drainage Ditch Under Railroad Tracks
A 9 year old Ava boy Thomas Michael Griffin died Tuesday afternoon after slipping into a deep drainage ditch under the GM and O railroad tracks near Ava. The body was recovered by Ava marshal Fred Hunsaker with help from a 7 year old friend Harley Hardestie and his mother. An inquest is set for Friday at Wilson Funeral Home. Burial will be at Ava Evergreen Cemetery after services at the First Baptist Church.
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Jackson County
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Thomas Michael Griffin
Charles Knop
Knowles
Gm&o
Ava City
Fred Hunsaker
Wilson Funeral Home
Griffin
Gregory Knop
Jack Clinton
Dave Griffin
Murphysboro
Albert Knop
Campbell Hill
First Baptist Church
J. Frederick Mifflin
Ava Evergreen Cemetery
St Anthony's Memorial Hospital ceremony planned for Sept 21
Effingham August 20 The cornerstone laying for St Anthony's Memorial Hospital a four million dollar Catholic facility honoring 77 who died in a 1949 hospital fire has been scheduled for September 21. The project was funded by a campaign led by an all Protestant Effingham committee.
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Effingham
St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital
Miss Turkey Challenged Over Bikini Appearance
Dark-haired Gunzeli Basar of Turkey who won Miss Europe faced a challenge to prove her beauty standards by appearing in a Bikini. Nicolet Druin and Vera Marks criticized her for not meeting bikini norms and demanded she show more of her claims to the crown.
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Naples
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Germany
Vera Marks
Brazilian wife gives birth to quintuplets
In Sao Paulo, doctors report a 38 year old woman delivered five girls Tuesday night. The newborns weigh under three pounds each and stand a good chance of survival. Parents are Jose Albano, 38, and his wife Maria.
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Maria
Reds push reorganization as party to convene congress
Moscow reports that the Soviet Communist Party will hold its first congress in 13 years on October 5 to reorganize and set a fifth five year plan to raise industrial output by 70 percent by 1955. The Politburo will be replaced by a praesidium guiding work between sessions. The central committee decree outlines a new statute for the congress.
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Communist Party
Moscow
Politburo
Central Committee
Joseph Stalin
Red Supply Area Blasted By 200 Planes
U S Fifth Air Force led air strikes against a Communist supply and troop area on Korea s west coast near Pyongyang about 25 miles NW of the Red capital. About 200 warplanes damaged one Mig 15 jet while eight targets were hit and early claims reported 58 percent of buildings demolished. U N troops reported high weekly casualties in the Panmunjom area with Marines seizing Bunker Hill Aug 12 and repelling Red attempts.
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Pyongyang
U. S. Eighth Army
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Bunker
Siberia
Panmunjom
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15 Minute Parking Limit Aimed at Lover's Lane
Fayetteville Arkansas officials moved to curb late night activity by imposing a 15 minute parking limit on the city's popular Lover's Lane. The measure targets nocturnal behavior in the university town and seeks to deter lingering in the area. The council acted Tuesday to deter what it called nocturnal nonsense and to regulate public use of the street near campus.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Fayetteville
Sam Ochiltree retires after four decades in journalism
Hal Boyle profiles Sam Ochiltree of the Associated Press New York who retires at 65 after 36 years as a reporter and news editor and a decade as a telegrapher. The piece notes his calm, unflappable nature, career highlights from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to Korean war coverage, and his view on aging and retirement.
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Hal Boyle
Associated Press
New York
Woodby
Sam Ochiltree
Hollywood
Sam
San Francisco
Constance
Carbondale City Council Extends Rent Controls
The Carbondale City Council voted unanimously to extend rent controls beyond September 30, making it the first area city to take a definite stand on whether to continue or abolish the controls. Mayor Wright urged immediate action as petitions in favor of extension were presented and a June 30 1953 target set if shortages persist.
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Carbondale
John S. Wright
Crabendale
Treliades
Wright
Fittince
Everett Miller
Congress
D. Blaney Miller
Hewitt Curtis
Higher Ceiling Prices Seen For Metal Goods
The Office of Price Stabilization drafts an order to permit manufacturers to raise price ceilings on most metal products including those containing steel and aluminum as part of broader controls.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Aly Khan Heads to Chicago After Rita Hayworth Split
Aly Khan plans a night flight to Chicago after a reported separation from actress Rita Hayworth. No word on reconciliation is given.
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Aly Khan
Hollywood
Chicago
Ding
Rita Hayworth
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