Stevenson Signals 1956 Run Softly Not Blocking Others
Adlai Stevenson, the 1952 Democratic nominee, plans to remain available for the 1956 nomination but will not block other potential candidates. He said he will not oppose Sen. Douglas for renomination in 1954 and hints at a possible White House meeting with President Eisenhower.
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Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Sen
Douglas
D-N
Ward
Stephen A. Mitchell
Illinois
Eisenhower
White House
Stevenson slur sparks reaction from auto dealers head
In San Francisco on February 16 AP reports J Saxton Lloyd, head of the National Automobile Dealers Association, condemns Adlai Stevenson for calling the New Dealers a slur as he noted the car dealers occupy the field. Lloyd spoke during the NADA convention in town.
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San Francisco
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Adlai Stevenson
Charles E. Wilson
New York
Washington
J. Saxton Lloyd
Stevenson
Cold Weather Focus Hits Southern Illinois Forecast
Colder for Southern Illinois with clearing skies and sharp chill tonight. Tuesday promises mostly fair, colder conditions with lows around 10 to 20 above and highs in the mid 20s to mid 30s. Water levels at Crab Orchard Lake and Little Grassy Lake are 20 inches and 41 inches below spillway respectively.
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Illinois
Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
Soetherry Aliooisa Dailytree Press Local Ad
Evening edition published by Southern Ilipote Publications on Main Street in Archondale Illinois with standard exemptions for Sundays and holidays.
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Soetherry
Aliooisa
Dailytree Press
Southern
Ilipote Publications
Wea
Main Street
Arhondale Illinois
Mrs Frank Easterly Dies In Route 13 Auto Wreck
Mrs. Frank Easterly, 63, a member of a prominent Jackson County family, died from injuries after a two car crash at Easterly Corner between Murphysboro and Carbondale. John Lambus of Carbondale drove west into her southbound vehicle.
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Frank Easterly
Carbondale
John Lambus
Easterly
Highway 13
Jackson County
Easterly Corner
Murphysboro
Doctor's Hospital
Marion St
Jeckson County
Roy Carter
Civil Defense Warns 400-Plane Soviet Attack Possible
The Civil Defense Administration states Russia could deploy 400 planes against any U S location and drop atomic bombs causing up to 110000 casualties per blast with little warning. The report to Eisenhower and Congress notes 15 minutes max alert and targets 67 areas, urging a stronger civil defense effort for American families.
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Washington
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Russia
U. S
Eisenhower
Congress
James J. Wadsworth
Air Force
Slain Policeman Father Murder Case Linked to Couple
In Mineola New York on February 16 police say a young couple Charles Starkins and Eileen Starkins remained in the house for nine days with the body of Alvin Starkins a 62 year old retired policeman shot in the head with a .22 rifle after quarrels over the son’s unemployment They had signed admissions after questioning and were arraigned on first degree murder charges.
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Mineola
N. Y
Charles Starkins
Eileen
Alvin
Nassau County
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Starkins
Pinnell
Rosenbergs Set For Week Of March 9 Execution
The Rosenbergs Julius and Ethel are set for execution in the week of March 9 at Sing Sing with possible date March 12 at 11 p.m. EST. Their clemency appeals failed, and Eisenhower rejected mercy after two Supreme Court rejections. Local protests and religious pleas have grown nationwide while the government coordinates the final steps.
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Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Irving R. Kaufman
Russia
Sing Sing
U. S
William Carroll
Rosenberg
Eisenhower
White House
Roman Catholic Apostolic
Washington
Marshal Carroll
U. S. Supreme Court
Kaufman
Emanual H. Bloch
U. S. Court
Reed Tax Cut Approved by House Ways and Means
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a bill to cut personal income tax rates by 10 percent effective June 30. Sponsored by Rep. Reed, the measure passed 12 Republicans to 9 Democrats amid Democratic demands for a delay and a budget balance report. Eisenhower urged no action until budget steps are taken. The bill’s fate remains uncertain, possibly stuck in Rules Committee.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rep
Reed
R-Ny
Hiss
Eisenhower
Crat
Oy Sen
Rules Committee
Merle Oberon Seeks American Citizenship
Hollywood reports Merle Oberon born in Australia and raised in India plans to become an American citizen. She has asked her attorney to file the citizenship application.
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Merle Oberon
Hollywood
Australia
India
Defense funds request rejected by House Appropriations
The House Appropriations Committee rejected a 1.2 billion dollar Defense Department request for the current year, directing use of available funds for existing programs. Army Navy and Air Force pay raises included, while several Truman era requests were trimmed or denied, and leaders’ vehicle funds were redirected from contingencies.
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House Appropriations Committee
Army
Navy
Air Force
Congress
Truman
Eisenhower
Council of Economic Advisers
CEA
White House
House
Taber
R-Ny
Halleck
R-Ind
Rayburn
D-Tex
Senate
Civil Defense Drill Ends With Firefighter Injured In Collision
A Civil Defense drill in St Louis halted by a collision between a hose wagon and a car. Fireman Albert Wadsack, 53, was seriously injured while driver Donald Cole, 26, had minor injuries. Acting director Francis P Hardaway praised the test aside from the accident, noting rapid dispersal readiness from Forest Park control.
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St. Louis
Albert Wadsack
Donald Cole
Francis P. Hardaway
Hardaway
Civil Defense
Defense Control Center
Forest Park
Mother loses second son in Gulf air crash tragedy
Coral Gables Florida February 16 AP anguished mother who urged Eisen hower to bring boys home from Korea learns another son has died in the National Airlines plane crash in the Gulf. Second Lt John Philip Shaddick 25 was missing in Korea since January 29 while Second Lt Richard Harrison Shaddick Jr 22 had been on emergency leave and died aboard the NAS plane.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Eisenhower
Korea
National Airlines
Gulf
Richard H. Shaddick
John Philip Shaddick
Richard Harrison Shaddick Jr
Goodfellow Air Force Base
San Angelo
This One for Keeps Couple Declares After Third Marriage
Albany Feb 16 AP Mr and Mrs Jess H Freedman vow this marriage is for keeps following their third union. Their 1948 and 1950 marriages ended in divorce. The couple, ages 51 and 27, run six dry cleaning shops and spoke of love over a honeymoon.
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Albany
N.Y
Jess H. Freedman
Freedman
Jeanne Milstedt
GOP Opposes Socialized Medicine During Eisenhower Era
Oveta Culp Hobby stated there will be no socialized medicine during Eisenhower's administration. The new federal security administrator appeared on CBS and tied GOP platform to oppose such a system. Critics linked Truman's prepaid medical insurance plan to socialized medicine, which Truman denied.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Oveta Culp Hobby
Federal Security
CBS
Truman
Mine Safety Fees Studied At Interior Hearing
Idaho congressman Rep Budge argues coal mines should cover federal inspection costs. In Interior Appropriations Committee hearings J J Forbes of the Bureau of Mines explains that industry pays in some cases but could not confirm an official bureau stance. Budge presses for industry position on funding inspections.
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Idaho
Interior Appropriations Committee
Rep
Budge
R-Ida
J. J. Forbes
Bureau of the Mines
Forbes
Department of Agriculture
Ag Greenly
Embalmed Man Shows Life, Dies After False Death Pronouncement
An 80 year old man initially declared dead by a Brooklyn doctor was found alive in an embalming room 14 hours later. He was taken to a hospital where he died early today. The death certificate listed senility and other illnesses as causes. Assistant D A T Y mie Septina Sipe noted no signs of life on two examinations.
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William C. Brossman
Brooklyn
Kcian
David Blumenfeld
Brossman
Queens
Charles Morton
Morton
Empty life rafts end hope of Gulf crash survivors
A fourth life raft from the National Airlines DC-6 crash in the Gulf of Mexico was found empty, ending any chance of survivors. Three other rafts were found empty as Coast Guard and ships scoured the waters. The plane, carrying 46 aboard, crashed near five minutes from possible safety on its Tampa to New Orleans route in stormy 100 mph winds.
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Gulf of Mexico
Mobile
Ala
National Airlines
Gulf
Coast Guard
Tampa
Fla
New Orleans
U. S
Elizabeth
N. J
Miami
National
Cape
E. J. Kesshew
Kershaw
E. A. Springer
Ens
Frank Polk
Polk
Illinois Residents Among DC6 Airliner Victims
Two Illinoisans aboard the National Air Lines DC6 that crashed into the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday. Passengers include Miss Marilyn North 22 and Robert G Barnes 22 of Rockford Illinois. Also on board are stewardess Lillian Blamenser formerly of Skokie and Captain Ernest A Spr ar formerly of New Orleans.
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Chicago
Illinois
National Air Lines
Mexico
Marilyn North
Robert G. Barnes
Rockford
Lillian Blamenser
Skokie
Ernest A. Spr
We Aan
Elsa Springer
Orleans
Tampa
Fla
Alaskan Volcano Eruption Sends Smoke Column Six Miles High
A Kodiak AP report says one Alaska volcano erupted Sunday sending a smoke column nearly six miles into the sky. Ash drifted into nearby valleys with unclear connections to Mount Katmai and two nearby peaks. Military fliers reached the area and later offered uncertain assessments on potential village threats.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Mount
Katmai
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