Delegates Fight Over Florida GOP Seat At Convention
Florida's 18 member delegation dispute erupts with a regular Spades-Alexander group and a grass roots Florida state flag contingent. Backers accuse Taft forces of steamrolling. Eisenhower backers claim open hearings prove public opinion can sway the convention.
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National Committee For Decision
Florida
C. C. Spades
St. Augustine
G. Harold Alexander
Ft. Myers
G.O P
Spades-Alexander
Taft
Eisenhower
Hey
Texas
Louisiana
Chicago
G O P Drama Lingers Over Legal Debate And Room 2301
A chaotic scene unfolds as GOP figures await legal guidance and a verdict on Texas and Louisiana. Cameramen note an empty Room 2301 and a busy hotel lobby with dignitaries carrying imagined secrets. Bill Mylander announces a 90 minute per side schedule at 10 02 after lengthy arguments. Honduras canal plan proposed by Michigan professor Hobbs to ease Panama congestion with a 1 5 billion price tag over five years.
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Grant Park
Fort Knox
Bill Mylander
G.O.P
Texas
Louisiana
Honduras
Ann Arbor, Mich
William Hobbs
University of Michigan
Panama Canal
Delaware delegates tilt to Eisenhower at convention
A Delaware delegate shifted support from Taft to Dwight Eisenhower at the Republican national convention. The move marked the second such switch in 12 hours, boosting Eisenhower to six delegates, Taft five, with one undecided. Sheriff Herbert Barnes of New Castle County plans to back Eisenhower, saying voters back his nomination and election.
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Wilmington
del. CP
Delaware
Robert A. Taft
Dwight
D. Eisenhower
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Taft
Herbert Barnes
New Castle County
Barnes
Delaare
Fulton Flier Home Visit By Walsh From Texas Air Force
Fulton navigator Donald R Walsh of the 3606th Squadron based in Texas has been visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Walsh at 409 State Street for ten days before his transfer to Mitchell Field Long Island New York.
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Fulton Flier
Fulton
Donald R Walsh
3606Th Squadron
Air Force
Texas
Charles’ Walsh
State St
Mitchell Air Field
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Steel unions seek talks with small firms amid secrecy
Leaders of the union and Philip Murray push for tentative agreements with smaller steelmakers across the nation while large producers resist the union shop policy. U S Steel and other majors produce about 75 percent of output as a nationwide strike drags on since June 2.
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Philip Murray
Weirton Steel Seeks 5.50 Dollar Per Gallon Price Hike
Weirton Steel Company asked the government to approve a five dollar and fifty cent per ton increase in steel prices. The subsidiary of National Steel Corp is a major tin plate producer and recently settled with the Independent Steelworkers for a 25 cent an hour wage rise impacting about 11 500 workers while the CIO and United Steelworkers strike most of the industry.
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Weirton
W. Va
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton Steel
National Steel Corp
C LO
United Steelworkers
Censorship Rules Then Halt El Espectador Resumes
In Bogota the Liberal El Espectador returns to normal publication after the Conservative government suspends new censorship rules. El Tiempo says it will publish as usual tomorrow morning.
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Bogota
Colombia
el Espectador
el Tiempo
Kennan Arrives in Moscow in U S Air Force Plane
U S Ambassador to Europe George F. Kennan travels to Moscow with his wife and two children aboard a U S Air Force plane after a week in the West. The move follows a period of diplomatic deliberation involving family matters.
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Europe
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U.S
Matic
Kennan
Waeorge F. Kennan
Moscow
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