Backers of Harriman clash with Stevenson supporters
Washington reports show Adlai Stevenson backers voicing annoyance at Harriman forces for sowing liberal split rumors and pressuring a Stevenson draft. Truman has not endorsed anyone while Harriman camps on the nomination, and Stevenson weighs conditions for a possible draft including no deals and no party split threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Illinois
Harriman
Truman
Stevenson
Soviet writer urges peace with United States
Russian author Ilya Ehrenburg told a World Peace Council meeting in Berlin that the Soviet people want peace with all Americans including enemies. He urged Americans to sit down with Russia and other powers to pursue a war avoidance agreement. The remarks aired by Moscow Radio came as the council opened its five day session in East Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tiva Ehrenburg
World Peace Council
Berlin
Moscow Radio
Ehrenburg
Russia
East Berlin
U. S
Moscow
America
Woman lost in Colorado mountains rescued after 21 hours
Mrs. Lesta R. O'Sullivan, 33, wandered for 21 hours after leaving a friend's Crisman cabin west of Boulder. She survived with bruised feet and a torn sandal attack, found by three boys from a summer camp aiding Rocky Mountain rescue members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
Gpi
Denver
Here
Lesta R. O'Sullivan
Crisman
Rocky Mountain Rescue
Oys
Mrs. O'Sullivan
Inn Keeper Dies Assault Charged in Bar Fight
Columbia man is charged with assault after a tavern fight left the keeper dead. An autopsy showed the death was not from injuries, and coroner Lawrence withheld a verdict pending further investigation. Suspect Joseph Gordon, 33, of Phil, was detained. the dying man Wasyliszyn refused to serve him in the tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudsonee
Columbia
Jacob Wasynszyn
Dewey A. Lawrence
Joseph Cordon
Phil
Wasyliszyn
Gordon J
Lawrence
Mexico Votes as Army Guards Polls in Tight Presidential Race
Mexico City troops and police guard the election as Adolfo Ruiz Cortines foresees sweeping at least 70 percent in the four way race. Gen Miguel Henriquez Guzman trails with under one-fifth support among 4.9 million voters. Lombardo Toledano and Gonzalez Luna are not major contenders. The government reels from past violence with 22 deaths and heavy security measures nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Congress
Miguel Henriquez Guzman
Ruiz Cortines
Miguel Aleman
Henriquez
Aleman
Gonzalez Luna
Lombardo Toledano
MacArthur Prepares Keynote Address at Republican Convention
Gen Douglas MacArthur works on his convention speech in New York residence ahead of the Chicago keynote. He writes his own text and is seen as a central figure who could win the presidential nomination if the Taft Eisenhower deadlock breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Douglas MacArthur
Far East
MacArthur
Chicago
Jonghamt
Midtown Manhattan
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Fred J. Codgin
Sayre
Okla
MacArthur” Organization
Harold E. Stassen
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
John S. Fine
Pennsylvania
Impeach Truman, Is Kellems Plea
Fairfield Connecticut July speech by Vivien Kellems, a Stonington cable grinder and Senate candidate, calls for impeachment of President Truman for Korea actions. She derides him as King Truman the First and urges an election of a president who returns government to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race Heads Into Day Two
The sixth annual all-woman air race in Phoenix proceeds with 39 planes after a crash in Southern Arizona. Participants depart from Santa Ana Tucson Blythe and El Paso bound for New Jersey with a July 9 5 P.M. deadline. A Piper Cruiser piloted by Mrs Thelma Bishop from La Jota was forced off course and crashed near Fort Huachuca after a thunderstorm. Bishop her 14 year old daughter Jean Kay and co pilot Mrs Edna Laubenstein survived shaken but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Santa Ana
Calif
Phoenix Sky Harbor
Tucson
Blythe
el Paso
Tex
Teterboro
Harmon Aviation Awards Presented
New York reports the Harmon international aviation awards for 1952. Honorees include a North Pole flyer, a blimp expert, and Mme Jacqueline Auriol for a jet speed record. Charles Blair Jr. is honored as outstanding aviator for a nonstop Norway to Alaska flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Priam
Charles F. Blair, Jr
New York City
Norway
Pele
Alaska
Navy
Carl J. Seiberlich
Aviatein Armena
Mme
Jacqueline Auriol
Vincent Auriol
Istres
Franca
Dam Fight To Be Pushed
Owners along Lake Ontario plan to press a court fight to compel changes or removal of Canada's Gut Dam on the St. Lawrence River after a federal suit was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Attorney James R. Murphy said a new bid to get Judge Pine to rule could be followed by an appeal to the U. S. Court of Appeals if needed. The claim links high water and property damage to the dam built in 1903 under a U. S. Canada agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lake Ontario
Canada
St. Lawrence River
Lakeshore
David A. Pine
Federal District Court
Pine
James R. Murphy
Murphy
U. S.court of Appeals
Lake
Ontario
United States
U. S
Truman blocks FEPC claims stir at Progressive convention
Former Congressman Vito Marcantonio told the Progressive Party convention that President Truman wants civil rights only as an issue not a law. He accused the administration of double dealing and said Taft and other Republicans aided FEPC defeat. He warned 1952 could begin Democratic Party disintegration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagg
Vito Marcantonio
New York
Progressive Party
Truman
Congress
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
FEPC
Democratic Party
Pe Wongrisman
Massachusetts Legislature Ends Long Session After 42 Hours
The Massachusetts Legislature prorogued at 6 39 AM after a continuous session of over 42 hours. Gov Paul A Dever signed a supplementary budget of about 19 5 million as the main hurdle to adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
E.S.T
Paul A. Dever
House
Senate
Everest Growing Says Swiss Explorer After Near Summit
Dr Edouard Wyss Dunant of a Swiss mountaineering party reported Everest is rising each year reaching about 29 610 feet now, higher than the world Almanac 29 002 feet. Indian scientists note gradual uplift due to crust movement. Ramond Lambert of the team achieved the highest ascent en route before a retreat due to monsoon icefalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Edouard Wyss-Dunant
Everest
M.S. Krishnan
Oe Ee
iyyss-Dunant
Acheson Nears End Of Visit In Brazil
Secretary of State Dean Acheson completed final talks with Brazilian officials in Rio de Janeiro as he nears departure for Sao Paulo and Washington. He told the Brazilian Senate that Western Hemisphere security is a collective responsibility and nations must unite and prepare to make sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Dean Acheson
America
Acheson
Sao Paulo
Washington
New GI Bill Awaits Truman’s Signature
A new GI Bill of Rights costing about 1 billion dollars yearly was sent to President Truman for signature. It offers free schooling, loan guarantees, muster out pay, unemployment benefits, and other aids for servicemen since the Korean War began, with specifics on eligibility, schooling credits, monthly allowances, and training options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Truman
McCarthy Benton's Probe Widens in Senate Clash
Senate Rules subcommittee broadened inquiry into charges between McCarthy of Wisconsin and Benton of Connecticut. Investigators will probe unexplained matters tied to both men, with a report likely after the November elections. Chairman Gillette said earlier reports are unlikely soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Rules Subcommittee
McCarthy
R-Wis
Benton
D-Conn
Gillette
D-Ia
Senate
Wisconsin
Benton Fof
Walter B. Cosgriff
Salt Lake Ciy
Cosgriff
Hoover Commission
Cosgrief
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Salt Lake City
Subcommittee
Two Top Cuban Reds Arrested in Roundup
Havana police seized Lazaro Pena former secretary general of the Cuban Confederation of Labor and Jose Madera former organizing secretary of the confederation as they stepped off a plane from Amsterdam. The roundup targets Communist leaders following a street demonstration in which a bystander was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Redi Party
Gea
Fulgencio Batistas
Lazaro Pena
Cuban Confederation of Labor
Jose Madera
Confederation
Amsterdam
Rhee Indicates He Will Not Run As South Korea Votes
South Korea braces for a presidential election soon after President Syngman Rhee said he does not wish to run, while the National Assembly approved a direct popular election framework and a two-house Congress. Rhee urged a fully democratic process and called on candidates to announce promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pusan
Korea
Syngman Rhee
National Assembly
Ment
Wuerzburg Fete Opens with Torchlight Procession
In Wuerzburg Germany a torchlight procession of about 5000 Catholics and 60 on horseback accompanied the bodies of three Seventh Century Irish missionaries from Marienberg fortress to Neu munster church to open the annual St Kilian festival. The event honors Kilian Koronat and Totnan who came to convert the Franks. The climax is set for July 13 with a pontifical mass by Archbishop Alois Muench and Bishop Julius Doepfner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuerzburg
Germany
Marienberg
Neumuenster
Kilian
Ko-ronat
Totnan
Alois Muench
Fargo
Julius Doepfner
Bavaria
Wil
Gailana
Gosbert
Burkard
Typhoon Approaches Chinese Mainland From Philippines Storm
Hong Kong issued storm warnings as the typhoon moving NW toward the mainland whipped up 90 mph winds. It was about 300 miles southeast of Hong Kong with an overcast sky and high humidity as rescue reports from the Philippines listed 85 dead 115 missing and over 10 000 homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Philippines
Royal Observatory
Stowaway youths jump plane nose wheel during last flight
Two Greendale Wisconsin students Harvey A. Wichman and Russell L. LaRose climbed into the nose wheel well of a United Air Lines plane at Los Angeles airport en route to Chicago. They were turned over to police on a stowaway charge after witnesses alerted tower officials. The crew halted takeoff to return to the airport. They said they sought a summer home but lacked cash. The plane could have suffocated at high altitude. Wichman attended Nee fetes fees by Coclege and LaRose studied at Deep Springs Junction near Bishop California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Chicago
Harvey A. Wichman
Russell L. LaRose
Greendale
Wis
Los Angeles International
United Air Lines
Wichman
Coclege
LaRose
Deep Springs Junction
Bishop
Calif
Tax Gaps Uncovered by IRS Racketeers in First Year
The Internal Revenue Bureau says its racket squads uncovered 873 176 196 in additional tax claims against known and suspected criminals. They obtained 374 indictments and convicted 199 at trial in the year ended April 30. The force of 2 126 investigators handled 13 553 cases, reviewed 15 430, and recommended fraud penalties in 1 937 cases while wagering and occupational taxes raised millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
U. S
French Senator Calls Wine Stockpile for Europe
Paris reports a French Senator proposed creating a security stockpile of wine for the European farmy due to record grape harvests. Another French politician endorsed the idea saying it could entice England to join the European community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stevensons
Houston
Americans For Democratic Action
Richard B. Russell
Francis Biddle
Stevenson-Russell
Ad.a
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Cedar Falls
Wellesley
Mass
G.O.P
Miss
DOME
Vicente Lombardo Toledano
Efrain Gonzalez Luna
Catholic Party
Kellems
Harmon Aviation Awards
Bay State Windup
Mt. Everest
Harold K. Miles
Minneapolis
Tommy Scheimo
Ronald Scheimo
Army
Air Force
Sanford’s
Townsend
South Korea
Rhee
U.S
John J. Muccio
Assembly
P. H. ‘Ssky
Iemberatie
Phee
Nd l
Chinese Mainland
First Trust
Syracuse, N.Y
Liverpool
Syracuse
Ae Nou Plaza
St Aaren
James
Salina
Erie Blvd
Eastwood
James ST
Hickok Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!