Kefauver accuses Republicans of tainted money for Eisenhower TV
Senator Estes Kefauver, Democratic vice presidential candidate, at Syracuse luncheon accused Republicans of using tainted funds to finance President Eisenhower's television appearance. He cited H. B. Keck, president of Superior Oil, for a $5,000 check to the United Republican Dinner Committee and referenced a $2,506 envelope left for Senator Case as part of a lobbying probe. He pledged to show the check and criticized Eisenhower's broken promises and corruption in government.
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Estes. Kefauver
Eisenhower
Syracuse Press Club
Yates Hotel
Tennessean
H. B. Keck
Superior Ol Co
United Republican Dinner Committee
Keck
Senator Case
Kefauver
Houston, Tex
City National Bank of
Houston
H.B. Keck
Superior Oil
South Dakota
Jack Will Turn Killer
Weather forecast warns of a heavy killing frost tonight with the cold air mass over the state and little wind. Temperatures may fall to about 30 degrees tonight aiding Jack Frost, with gradual improvement and southerly winds bringing warmer weather tomorrow. Oswego reports a trace of snow last night and Syracuse can expect around 56 degrees Thursday.
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Andy Keller
Weather Bureau
Jack Frost
Cigar
P.S
Oswego
Paratrooper Survives Scratched Ear After Late-Chute Jump
Terrence J. Mahar of Panama City, Florida, fell from a B29 over Tyndall Air Force Base at about 1,000 feet. His parachute opened at the last moment, leaving him with only a scratched ear.
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Panama City
Fla
Terrence
J. Mahar
Tyndall Air Force Base
Today's Features Overview in Campaign Labor Role
The page references a quiet labor role in the campaign and directs readers to Doris Fleeson's opinion on today's editorial page. It also lists regular features and page numbers for Amusements Letters Bridge Financial Classified Radio-TV City Life Senior Forum Deaths Women's Editorials Sports and Today's Pictures on page 12.
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Labor
Doris Fleeson
City Life
Brownell denies Kefauver charge of concealed campaign gift
Attorney General Herbert Brownell said he never heard of a $5000 check Kefauver claimed Republicans concealed. He urged Kefauver to submit any evidence to the Justice Department and termed the charge a political stunt if unsupported. Brownell spoke in Syracuse during a three stop Midwest tour with Republican leaders in Madison County.
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Herbert Brownell
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Brownell
Herald-Journal
Kefauver
Department of Justice
Syracuse Press Club
H. B. Keck
The
Superior Oil Co
Syracuse
Mead
George L. Traister
Onondaga County
Maine ballots disputed as errors threaten First District vote
Official tally shows Robert Hale leading James Oliver by 29 in the Sept. 10 results with 155,028 ballots. Inspectors from both parties have reviewed 16,550 ballots, 766 challenged, mostly absentee votes, due to clerks failing to follow Maine law on applications and notarized envelopes.
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Augusta
Maine
Robert Hale
James C. Oliver
Hale
Oliver
No Record Says GOP Spokesman On Keck Donation
A Republican National Committee spokesman denied any record of a check from H B Keck of Superior Oil Houston. He noted a possible local donation for an Ike dinner in Houston on January 20 1956, used to buy tickets, with no need for a national review.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
H. B. Keck
Superior Oil Co
Houston
Tex
Ike
Keck
Republican National
Leonard Hall
Italian Police Free Kidnapped Pupils and Teachers
Police stormed a village school in Terrazano Italy and freed six to ten year old pupils and four teachers held for six hours by Arturo and Osvaldo Sampato. The brothers demanded two million lire about 380000 dollars. A police battalion attacked after a warning from an asylum director. The men threatened to blow up or scar the children without payment.
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Terrazzano
Italy
Arturo
Osvaldo Sampato
Wholesale Food Prices Decline
Wholesale food prices slipped further this week as the Dun & Bradstreet food index fell below 36 for the first time since April. The index measures the wholesale cost of one pound of 31 common foods, standing at 5.97 dollars, down from last week’s 6.00 and 2.3 percent below the year ago 6.11 level.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Voters Speak Hard Times Ballots Favor Democrats
Samuel Lubell notes the economic realignment favors Republicans overall yet Democrats attract the anxious voter. In Detroit two machinists who voted Dewey in 1948 and Eisenhower in 1952 say they may switch to the Democrats amid mergers and layoffs. They cite Parkerard Packard Studebaker and job seniority worries under government influence.
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Detroit
Thomas E. Dewey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Charlie Wilson
Yogi Berra Homers in Decisive World Series Game
Yogi Berra hit back to back two run homers off Don Newcombe to spark a 4-0 Yankees lead in the seventh in the deciding World Series game. Bauer singled and stole second before Mantle struck out and Martin fouled out.
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Brooklyn
Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Big Don Newcombe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yankees
Bauer
Reese
Martin
Mantle
Berra
Veteran Newsman Bob Chryst Dies at 65 in Syracuse
Robert Dunn Chryst a longtime Syracuse newspaper figure died at 11 45 a m in Veterans Administration Hospital after more than a year as patient He lived at 218 Strathmore Drive and was born and educated in Syracuse His career spanned The Herald The Herald Journal and Herald American rising from high school reporter to managing editor He served in World War I with the 18th Division and mortar company duty He left his post about two years ago due to illness Concluded on Page 21 Col 1
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Robert Dunn Chryst
Syracuse
Veterans’ Administration Hospital
Strathmore Dr
Mr. Chryst
The
Herald
Herald-Journal
Herald-American
Chryst
Yankees Rally Past Dodgers with Berra Two-Run Shot
In a tense game the Yankees take a 4 0 lead after Berra belts a second two run homer. Skowron and Gilliam middle defense, Sturdivant warmed in bullpen, Dodger relievers Roebuck and Bessent worked to limit the damage. Reese Snider Hodges Amoros Fu rilio and Martin contributed hits as the Dodgers respond with scattered chances.
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New York - Brooklyn
Bauer
Gillam
Martin
Reese
Mantle
Snider
Berra
Robinson
Skowron
Hodges
Howard
Amoros
ApDougald
Fyritlo
Carey
Campanelis
Hucks
Newcombe
Dodgers
Gilliam
Tom Sturdivant
Yankee
Kucks
Yankees
McDougald
Don Bessent
Dodger
Ed Roebuck
Furilio
Bessent
Roebuck
Youth Guilty On 3 Charges After DMV Trial
William McNabb, 19, of 826 Park Ave, found guilty in Traffic Court on driving while intoxicated, dangerous driving and driving without a license after his car left the highway and struck a tree and a porch at 134 Circle Rd. Patrolman Thomas Sardino arrested him early Sept 15. Judge Truman H. Preston ordered hold until Oct 18 for sentencing.
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William McNabb
Park Ave
Thomas Sardino
Circle Rd
Donald Miller
Truman H. Preston
McNabb
Bridegroom’s Sweatpants Night Sparks Split
Paterson New Jersey Joyce Kulp testified her husband Robert T. Kulp climbed into bed on their wedding night in sweat pants and sweat socks. She sought a preliminary divorce decree 12 days after their December 13 1952 marriage, noting he had not changed clothes.
Onondaga Firemen’s Association Meet Set in Jamesville
Siren Sounds Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen's Assn will meet October 17 at Jamesville Elementary School, secretary Curtis Materson said.
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Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen's Assn
Jamesville
Curtis Materson
Alaska Democrats Lead in Territorial Results
Alaska Democrats gained a commanding lead as returns rolled in from the general election. They led in all six territorial house seats, held 18 of 21, while Republicans led five of seven Senate contests. Anchorage and Fairbanks votes drove the shift, with one narrow margin in Fairbanks. The national reflection on Alaska’s vote patterns was noted as the count continued.
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Alaska
Territorial
House of Representatives
Senate
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Alaska Senate
Leonard W. Hall
Drunk seeks to resign from Alcoholics Anonymous at bar
A bartender recalls a patron who staggered in and asked who runs AA nearby. When asked if he wanted to join he replied he wanted to resign, prompting a humorous exchange about quitting the program.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
New Tipsy Driving Trial Is Ordered
Durhamville man George A. Renwick had his drunken driving conviction reversed by County Judge Leo W. Breed. The judge remitted a $100 fine and ordered a new trial after ruling Justice Fred Wright failed to inform Renwick his license would be revoked if he pleaded guilty. Renwick was arrested August 4 and pleaded guilty that evening.
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Durhamville
Leo W. Breed
George A. Renwick
Fred Wright
Elbridge
Uniform Allowance Proposed For City Police And Firemen
City Hall offers a package including a $150 uniform allowance and fringe benefits plus an average $500 pay raise to police and firemen. Referendum votes were underway to remove the measure from the ballot or approve changes, with officials awaiting final counts later in the day. The plan also aims to improve longevity pay, reduce overlapping pay grades, and study eliminating gaps in the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Police Benevolent Assn
Carpenters Hall
Mead
George Bedford
George T. Driscoll
Laurence J. O'Toole
Richard F. Torrey
William Wright
Francis Mahaney
United Fund Nears One Fifth of New Goal in Syracuse Campaign
The United Fund in Onondaga County reached 17.7 percent of its $2,624,791 goal at the first report meeting in Syracuse. More than 300 volunteers heard campaign chairman Leland McCormack report $165,805 pledged. Highlights included top public service division leads and several units at or above target.
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United Giving
Onondaga County
Community Chest
Red Cross
Lers
Syracuse
Lelend
MecCormac
Ieat
Public Service
A. Floyd Wray
John C. Enelich
Edward J. Gibson
Cochairmen
Harold G. Krayenhoff
Clyde H. Harrison
C. Paul Dye
Wilfred Stevenson
Internal Revenue Section
Governsment
Veterans Administration
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Public Service Division
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G.O.P
Olice
Associated Press
Press Club
Walter F. McGuinness
Jack
Samuel Lubell
America
Big City
General Motors
Packard
Parkard
Studebaker
Curtiss
Islard
YANKS
Bob Chryst
Skowdon
Democrats
Juneau
Sue
United Fund
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