State U Defers Tuition for Korean War Veterans
Albany reports the State University will allow veterans enrolled under the GI Bill to defer tuition until government checks arrive. University president William S. Carlson announced the board approved a deferred payment plan covering 33 units. Polio cases rise 63 percent in 1952 through midyear with 19,980 Americans affected, nearing 1949 totals.
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State U
Albany
William S. Carlson
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Diver Plans Walk Across Bottom of English Channel
In Los Angeles 29 year old Bill Abernathy seeks a sponsor to fund a walk across the bottom of the English Channel. He says he is a diver and has permission from England and tentative permission from France to start the crossing, noting the channel reaches 185 feet at its deepest point.
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Los Angeles
Bill Abernathy
Abernathy
Engish
Taft Plans Bare Knuckle Aid for Ike Campaign
Washington reports Senate Republican Policy Committee draft advocates a no holds barred G O P fight against Stevenson and Truman. Taft as chair prepares a plan linking Democrats to crime and incompetence to rally support. Eisenhower could use it in a hard hitting campaign strategy.iduals
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Senat
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eissenhower
Senate Republican Policy Committee
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Eisenhower
Political Sun‘wonder
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Arthur E. Summerfield
Richard M. Nixon
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Stevenson
Truman
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New York
Wiliam O'Dwyer
Grangsters
Kansas City
Jackson County
Finland finishes final land reparations shipment to Russia
Finland completes a $579 million reparations payment as the uPA train carries the last land shipment for eight years to the Soviet Union. Only 10 ships remain to be delivered before the burden is lifted.
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Finland
Helsinki
Upa
Hivinge
Russia
Soviet Union
Death of Dr Clarence W. L. Hyland Founder of Hyland Laboratories
Dr Clarence W. L. Hyland founder of Hyland Laboratories in Los Angeles and a noted blood chemistry authority credited with helping develop blood plasma processing methods. He died in Victorville, California.
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Clarence WL. Hyland
Hyland Laboratories
Los Angeles
Victorville
Calif
Virginians Still Split on Presidential Aides in Democratic Party
In Richmond Virginia the State Central Committee backs Adlai Stevenson but many Virginians seek guidance from two of the party's Big Three. Governor John Battle praises Stevenson while former Governor William M. Tuck resigns as state chair, awaiting further direction from Stevenson Eisenhower Byrd remains absent from comment.
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Democratic Party
Virginia
Old Dominion
John
Battle
Adlai Stevenson
Ilinois
Central Committee
William M. Tuck
Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
Harry F. Byrd
Starving Out Fugitive in Woods: Martin Cornered
Police near Pacific Missouri say they have a cordon around William Merle Martin, 42, an FBI top ten fugitive. Officers plan to starve him out as they await his hunger break, while civilians, farmers, and authorities search wooded areas west of St. Louis. A car thief in Birmingham was linked to the case after a sighting. Shots were fired but not hit.
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Pacific
William Merle Martin
FBI
Lewis Eoward
Missouri Highway Patrol
Birmingham
Ala
Sts. Louis County
St. Louis
Wednes- Entry
Auto Deaths Top Korea War Toll
Nearly seven thousand more Americans were killed in Korea during the first seven months of this year. The Korean dead totaled fewer than 3,000, while the nation’s total death toll reached 120,000. The figures were released by the National Safety Council as a caution about highway hazards at home.
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Basbesceaw
Naith
National Safety
Council
Ned HO Dearborn
GE Strike Threat Looms Over General Electric
James Carey of the International Union of Electrical Workers says the union may strike GE after rejecting a 2.5 percent productivity boost and cost of living raise. A Sept. 5 conference will decide action. GE cites a $40 million annual cost and claims other unions have accepted the offer. About 210000 GE workers earn around $1.73 an hour.
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New York
James
Carey
C. O. International Union of Electrical Workers
General Electric Company
I U. E
G. E
Wmpany
Tring
Lemuel R. Boulware
Boulware
Could They Be Russians? Jet Aces Question Enemies
Detroit reports Jets from the Korean War era discuss whether their true foe includes pilots beyond Chinese and Korean forces. Maj James Jabara notes unseen enemies with foreign eyes and faces, while Col Francis Gabreski cites Communist pilots sent back to training. Maj Richard Creighton among others remarks on aggressive Red pilots and training psychology.
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Air Force Association
James Jabara
Air Force
Tme
North Korea
Francis S. Gabreasi
Korea
Finasia
Richard D. Crehion
Sett
Weesians Pledge All Chips to MIG Equipment
Regia Tha Weesians announce a bold strategic move by concentrating their resources on a single MIG system. The plan centers on acquiring and deploying the targeted gear to boost overall capability and operations.
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Regia
Clues Sought In Shooting Of Labor Leader
Police seek tips in the murder of John Acropolis president of the Westchester Federation of Labor and Local 456 of the AFL CIO He was found shot in his locked Yonk ers apartment Wednesday Labor rivalries and labor disputes are being explored as possible motives while robbery or women as a motive have been ruled out Co workers recall he was last seen Monday by union officials
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John ’Aevropontis
Acropolis
Ecs
Westchester Federation of Labor
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I Jals
Two Texans Back Adlai Stevenson Against Eisenhower Push
In Dallas Texas Sam Rayburn and Lyndon B Johnson publicly backed Adlai Stevenson for president while Gov Allan Shivers and A G Price Daniel oppose the Stevenson bid. The Texas ticket still faces a push to place Dwight Eisenhower on the ticket alongside Stevenson with local party leaders split on the choice.
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Ten
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon B. Johnson
Adla Stevenson
Dwight B
Eisenhower
Texas
Johnson
Rayburn
Stevenson
Allan Shivers
Price Daniel
U. S
Tom Connally
Shivers
Daniel
Truman
Cereal Boxes Feature Ike Adlai Profiles to Promote Vote
New York reports Kellogg Co of Battle Creek Michigan prints pictures of Dwight D Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson on corn flakes packages with a message urging consumers to vote in the November 4 election. The American Heritage Foundation calls the move unprecedented in the industry as part of campaign outreach.
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Alia
White House
Adlai E. Stevenson
New York
American Heritage Foundation
Kelloge Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adisi Stevenson
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