Eisenhower Teaser Triggers Second Term Talk in New Hampshire
President Eisenhower sparks speculation about a second term during a New Hampshire visit. He jokes about residence at the White House while praising aide Sherman Adams and notes Adams’ lectures on New Hampshire. He plans stops in Lancaster and Franconia Notch with fishing in Maine before returning to Washington.
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Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Granite State
Lincoln
Franconia Notch
Concord
State House Plaza
Sherman Adams
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Gov. Adams
Adams
Farm of Secretary of Commerce
Lancaster
Nhh
Lake Parmachenee
Maine
Skowhegan
Sen
Margaret Chase Smith
Washington
Refugee priest claims Peron secretly weds 19 year old Laura
Rio de Janeiro reports from O Globe quote Rev. Jose Fernandez saying Argentine President Juan Peron is secretly married to 19 year old Laura de Solar. Fernandez says he escaped Buenos Aires after the June 16 revolt and arrived in Asuncion. Buenos Aires officials had no information. Eva Peron, a major political figure, died July 26, 1952.
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Peron
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
O Globe
Juan D. Peron
Laura de Solar
Jose Fernandez
Buenos Aires
Asuncion
Paraguay
Argentina
Eva
Weather Outlook for Southern Illinois with Thunderstorms
Cloudy conditions prevail in Southern Illinois with possible thunderstorms today and Saturday. Temperatures near lows in the 60s and highs around 80. a little cooler tonight with 60s. Yesterday’s high reached 87 with morning readings in the mid 60s. Sunrise at 4:35 a.m. and sunset at 7:28 p.m.
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Llinois
Dulles Urges USSR to End Forcing Others
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, at the U N in San Francisco, bluntly said the Cold War should end by stopping force and subversion. He defended NATO and warned that collective security helped solve major problems, listing five looming issues for the Big Four summit in Geneva.
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San Francisco
John Foster Dulles
Russia
Dulles
U. N
Molotov
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations
Indochina
Geneva
United States
U.N
Yugoslavia
West Germany
Japan
Germany
China
Korea
Formosa
House Kills Reform Bill
The Illinois House defeated the judicial reform resolution 74 to 70, with 14 Republicans siding with 60 Democrats to table the amendment. Atty Barnabas Sears said a new attempt would come in 1957 while factions traded taunts and minor explosions accompanied the vote. The plan sought nonpartisan judge selection and tenure changes.
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O. T. Banton
Springfield
House
Paul Powell
Dvienna
Stratton
House Executive Committee
Atty. Barnabas F. Sears
Aurora
Chicago
Wood forecasts early Illinois Assembly adjournment
Springfield reports Speaker Warren Wood of the Illinois House says final adjournment will occur next Tuesday or Wednesday if plans hold. Traditionally the Legislature does not adjourn before June 30.
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Springfield
Warren Wood
Illinois House
Labor Leader's Health Cited For Plea Change
Evan Dale was sentenced to 45 years on five labor racketeering counts in East St. Louis federal court after his attorney cited failing health. He pleaded guilty to extortion and tax charges. additional counts carried sentences from 5 to 15 years. Co-defendants Watson and Kristies face hearings. Medley awaits trial.
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L Drawn
Haggard Evan Dale
Fred L. Wham
U. S
Federal District Court
East St. Louis
John Hoban
Edward Maag
Hoban
J. C. O'Connor & Sons
S. J. Groves Co
Alexander County
Midwestern Construction Co
Grand Tower
Chicago
Lloyd (Cucklebur) Watson
Hodcarriers
Murphysboro
John
Tiny) Kristies
Paducah
Feigle Construction Corp
Evansville
Ind
Drew Dale
Stanley Medley
Harrisburg
AFL Operating Engineers Union 318
Jappa
Sly
Maag
Memphis City to Build Its Own Power Plant Over Dixon-Yates
Memphis moves to construct a 100 million dollar generating plant across the Mississippi River, rejecting Dixon-Yates. The City Commission orders the Municpal Utility Division to proceed, while federal officials debate the plan and Eisenhower aides weigh options.
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Memphis
Dixon
Yates City
Memphis, Tenn
Dixon-Yates
City Commission
Eisenhower
Mississippi River
TVA
Atomic Energy Commission
Memphis City Commission
Commission
Municipal Utility Division
E. C. Gathings
D-Ark
One Motorist Gets Last Word With Traffic Cop
Pittsburgh June 24 AP traffic patrolman Maurice Quinlan ordered a motorist to move along for tying up traffic. The motorist, Police Superintendent James Slusser, replied Take a good look. Quinlan drew a three day suspension and will be walking a beat upon return. Slusser said no law was violated and he was merely caught in a jam.
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Maurice Quinlan
Quinlan
Slusser
Toll Road Act Under Attack
Springfield June 24 Toll road repeal effort neared success in the Illinois House with 74 votes for the bill and a later postponement motion passing 77 to 71. Chief advocates were Reps. Jack Birstow and Arthur W. Sprague, members of the nine man committee that probed the Toll Road Commission.
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House
Jack Bairstow
Waukegan
Arthur W. Sprague
R-Lagrange
Peron Revises Cabinet After Public Rally in Argentina
President Juan Peron said he stays in office for the people and worked on a new Cabinet lineup. He blamed marine and naval aviation officers for last week's revolt and broadened blame to opposition groups and some clerical factions.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Peron
Ignation
Montevideo
Uruguay
Democratic Union
Illinois approves two sales tax bills in tax program
Springfield AP June 24 Gov Stratton signed bills raising state sales tax by a half cent for two years and directing 30 million dollars extra yearly to schools and mental hospitals. He also signed a law removing the city referendum on a half cent sales tax, leaving levies to city councils.
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Springfield
Illinois
Senate
House
Stratton
Carl Soderstrom
Rstreator
Soderstrom
Clyde Trager
Peoria
Trager
David Davis
Bloomington
Ilinois
Richard Daley
Chicago
John King
Wheaton
Cahokia Downs
Fairmount
Powell Sales Tax Bill Killed in the House
The Powell sales tax bill failed in the Illinois House with 68 votes for and 25 against, 40 abstentions. Gov. Stratton and Chicago Mayor Daley allied to defeat the measure, which would have raised the state tax by one cent for two years and directed funds to cities and common schools.
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Springfield
Powell
Paul Powell
Vienna
Leo Pfetter
Seymour
William G. Stratton
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Stockholm Police Mass Walkout Over 8 Percent Raise
Stockholm's chief constable said 450 policemen in the Swedish capital reported ill since Thursday after demands for an 8 per cent wage increase. A government communique said state police and reserves from other towns are being brought in to maintain order in Stockholm.
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Stockholm
Girl 14 Slain by Ex Convict In Georgia River
Rome Georgia June 24 AP Police Chief Horton said Willie Grady Cochran 37 admitted abducting 14 year old Patricia Ann Cook choking her to death and dumping her body in the Etowah River. Cochran from Paulding County was arrested Wednesday with warrants to be issued for kidnapping and murder. He has a long criminal record including a 1945 rape conviction and parole last December.
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Smith Horton
Patricia Ann Cook
Etowah River
Horton
Willie Grady Cochran
Paulding County
Cochran
FBI
Four Brides for Two Brothers Shocks Houston Court
Two Houston brothers Edward and Lyle Roberts were jailed after a justice of the peace ruled four brides for two brothers illegal. Edward claimed a Mexican marriage to Russella was void and then wed Louise, while Lyle testified to marriages with Doris and Joan in San Angelo and Houston.
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Doris
Joan
Edward
Russella
Mexico
Louise
San Angelo
Houston
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