Stevenson Promises Civil Rights Push If Elected
Stevenson, adviser to the late President Roosevelt, plans conferences on Civil Rights after breakfast and pledges to support anti filibuster legislation if elected. Key allies Powell Tobias Wilkins join in backing Stevenson as he attacks Eisenhower and McCarthy, spurring Liberal Party enthusiasm in New York and amid Democratic State Convention coverage.
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Channing Tobias
Andaid Heyas
Tobias
United States
United Nations
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Illinois
American Legion
Liberal Party
New York
Roosevelt
Teamsters Union
Washington
John D. Cashmore
Brooklyn
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
G.O.P
Marshall
Polish Leaders Back Eisenhower Vote Stand at Hotel Meeting
Polish American leaders told reporters they could not back the Democratic Party citing Yalta and Poland’s fate. They said Eisenhower’s appeal spans Poles in America and he favors freedom for Soviet satellite nations through peaceful means.
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Democratic Party
Yalta
Roosevelt
Poland
China
Frank Wazerer
New York
Wazeter
Eisenhower
Fht Stokesman
Charles Rozmarek
Chicago
Congress
Thomas E. Dewey
Peter Yokes
Nowi Swiat
American Legion
Yolles
Charles Weis, Jr
Rochester
Th Bustertt
Upstate
Sparkman Defends Democratic Platform in Mississippi
Senator John Sparkman of Alabama opened his vice presidential bid in Mendenhall with a broad defense of the Democratic Platform. He avoided civil rights questions before a southern crowd of 3000 to 5000 and noted party strides for the nation while defenders and dissenters clash over fair employment anti-lynch and anti-poll tax planks.
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Mendenhall
Miss
John Sparkman
Alabama
Sparkman
Mississippi
Eisenhower
Bonneville Hot Rod Hits 241.44 MPH Mark
In Wendover Utah a low streamlined hot rod powered by two Ford engines flashed over the Bonneville salt flats at 241.44 miles per hour breaking all existing hot rod speed records. The twin-engined car is owned by Bill Renz and Willie Young of Denver.
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Wendover
Utah
Upi
Ford
Bonneville Salt Flats
Bill Renz
Willie Young
Denver
Mercy Flight Crew Faces Task Amid Tragic Losses
A Mercy Flight mission to aid a stricken crew faces delays as multiple rescues unfold. Buggy family tragedy unfolds with Charles Jr. dying, Kath leen fighting polio, and wife in critical condition. Coast Guard and Navy units rush to aid and tow the damaged General Patch to safety. The mission’s lead crew includes Capt. Charles Mar Gowan and Lt. Donald Baughman.
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Germany
Charles, Jr
Sioux City
Kathleen
Bugsys
Richmond
Ohio
Winnebago
Air Force
General Patch
Westover Air Force Base
Springfield
Mass
Coast Guard
Burgy
McCullough
Charies Mar- Gowan
Providence
Rel
Cartoons Traced Uncle Sam's Image to Samuel Wilson
In 1952 cartoonist Frank Henry Temple Belloew created the first image of Uncle Sam linked to Samuel Wilson a U S Army inspector of provisions.
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Frank Henry Temple Belloew
Uncle Sam
Samuel Wilson
U.S. Army
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