Five Plead Guilty at Spa Gambling Indictment
Five men tied to a Saratoga gambling casino pleaded guilty to conspiracy and faced bribery charges connected to the now-closed Piping Rock Club. The defendants include John McEwen and Edward McEwen of Saratoga Springs, Cassius Pond of Glens Falls, Samuel Gold of New York City, and Arthur Verra of Lake George and Schenectady. Disposition on other counts was postponed as prosecutors pursue actions against Dr. J. Arthur Leonard and two fugitives.
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Soviet Reply From West on German Elections and Occupation
Moscow dispatch reports the United States and France delivered a response to the Soviet Union after a lengthy exchange of notes. The Western powers outlined conditions for an all German government, elections, and withdrawal of occupancy forces in Europe, signaling continued diplomatic pressure on Berlin and Moscow.
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Editorial roundup and features in today’s paper
Today's issues include an AFL reelection of Green, coverage of General Eisenhower's decisiveness, and remarks by Marquie Childs. The edition also teases Talking It Over on page 5, Bridge on page 20, Classified on pages 32-37, and Today's Pictures on page 13.
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Voters Speak on Shifting U S Election Patterns
A grass roots survey by Samuel Lubell shows this year’s voting pattern will differ from four years ago. The draft and price tax concerns fuel shifts across regions, even among longtime Democrats. In Detroit, 6 of 26 Democratic families interviewed would vote for Eisenhower, citing prices taxes and military drafts as main complaints as the November race looms. Concluded on Page 7 Column 3.
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Caudie Testifies on Influence in Tax Case Probe
In a Washington hearing, Caudie, accused of leaning over during calls about tax cases, testified that she was contacted by the House investigators. Fired by the president, Caudie faced questions from congressional probers amid debates over influence and statements related to Matthew Connelly. She suggested a response would hinge on what “I leaned over” might imply.
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Greek boat capsized off Achean Sea with nine missing
A Greek vessel capsized in the Achean Sea leaving nine people unaccounted for. Rescue operations were underway as authorities sought to locate the missing individuals.
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Cool Fall Weather Continues Into Weekend Says Weather Man
Weather forecast predicts cool fall conditions over the next few days with highs around six degrees above seasonal norms and scattered showers on Thursday. A high pressure system from the west will push in, bringing cooler air and a drop in temperatures by the weekend.
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Eisenhower tackles inflation in Ohio campaign swing
Ike assailed the Truman administration as incompetent and inflating the money supply. In Middletown he cited inflation as a key issue, pledged a major Cleveland address, and urged Taft’s support. At Dayton, over 4,000 welcomed him as he framed liberty and honesty as GOP aims.
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Poles Doom Five In Radio Murder
Five persons were condemned to death in Poland for the murder of Stefan Martyka the star announcer on a program answering broad questions by the Voice of America and the British Broadcasting Corporation The trial tied the case to propaganda warfare and accused defendants of deadly action against a radio figure opposed to imperial propaganda.
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Bradley Urges More Atom Data for Allies
Washington reports a statement by the chairman of the alliance council urging greater atomic data sharing with allies. He argues that nuclear weapons will not replace ground forces and would serve mainly to deter attacks on allied targets.
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Stevenson denies private fund for appointees
Chicago U B reports Stevenson acknowledged private contributions to supplement salaries of some state officials. Stevenson, in New York, denied any financial strain or removal of an elected official. A telegram from Ken Chandler of Chicago demanded disclosure of contributor names and amounts. Chandler cited a policy of private citizen funding. Stevenson said future answers would await page six.
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AFL Backing Adlai Stevenson Endorsed by Labor Bloc
The American Federation of Labor unanimously endorsed Gov Adlai E Stevenson for president at its New York convention. The first AFL convention endorsement since 1881 followed a standing vote by about 600 delegates. The CIO had already endorsed Stevenson, aligning major labor factions behind the Democratic candidate. The cheering crowd greeted the announcement at the Hotel Commodore as delegates registered nay votes and applauded. Concluded on Page 6, Column 1
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Former Carrier employee indicted for payroll padding
Carrie Oates of Long Branch New Jersey pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging four counts first degree and one count second degree in payroll padding and misappropriation exceeding $8 000. Prosecutor Cantor said the 35 year old ran a construction job on the plant grounds and paid himself 2142 90 through seven fictitious names. later another 61943 was misappropriated as the job ended. Oates was arrested in Long Branch after a sealed indictment returned last June 17. He is represented by attorney J Alfred Moorehouse.
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Alfred Moorehouse
Lebanon Gets New Leader Chamoun Elected President
Ca mille Chammoun, parliamentary leader who forced President Beshara El-Khoury to resign, was unanimously elected Lebanon's new president. He was sworn in immediately as Parliament met to formalize Chamoun's leadership amid a day-long curfew imposed by Premier Fuad Shehbab after a bloodless coup deposed Khoury.
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Guards Rescued In Prison Riot At Chester Penitentiary
Chester Illinois UP reports about one hundred guards with clubs rescuing six inmates from a cell block overrun by rioting convicts at Chester Penitentiary early today. Warden Jerome Nelson contends the situation is now quiet and that prison operations are returning to normal.
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Bolich Denies Tax Evasion Trial Set
Bolich denies tax evasion claims as a trial is scheduled in New York. The case centers on alleged financial misconduct related to income and expenditures amid ongoing legal proceedings.
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Today’s Chuckle: People Gamble on Any Wager
A light column notes how readers joke about betting on anything and everything with humorous quips about odds and luck, reflecting a whimsical mood in everyday life and small community amusement.
Polio Claims Life Of Syracuse Brother In Family Tragedy
One of three Creary brothers from the South Side died early today at Ci Hospital after polio. Jeren Edward Creary Jr., 11, son of Mr and Mrs J Edward Creary of 109 Wood, was the victim. The other two brothers remain in acute state. The mother, Mrs Anne I Creary, is seriously ill at Syracuse Memorial Hospital.
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Nixon Donor Got Tax Aid From Nixon Campaign Office
The Louis Post-Dispatch reports Dana C. Smith, administrator of a $15,000 Nixon fund, received help from Nixon’s campaign office in pursuing a tax refund claim of $500,000 to $660,000. John J. Invin, a former White House aide, introduced Smith to a Justice Department tax division attorney, and progress has continued for over a year while Smith managed the fund.
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Nixon seeks vindication in $18000 expense fund plea
In Los Angeles a televised address by Senator Richard Nixon of California presents his case to the nation as he pleads for vindication over an $18000 expense fund. Associates deny any resignation talk and say he will press his case to remain on the GOP ticket with General Eisenhower.
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Nixon to address finances on NBC program plan
The Republican National Committee approved a 475000 outlay for a television radio defense by Senator Nixon over expense records. Republicans expect him to stay on the ticket despite questions about his finances and contributions from California friends. Nixon will speak from the NBC studio without a prepared text, with CBS and CBS networks carrying the program from 930 to 10 PM. Concluded on page 11 column 1.
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Auburn Citizen Advertiser backs Adlai Stevenson in editorial
The Auburn Citizen-Advertiser switched its support from Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower to Democrat Adlai Stevenson. A front-page editorial criticizes Eisenhower’s campaign and endorses Stevenson after weighing campaign developments. The shift ends eight months of Eisenhower backing.
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Burglary Strikes Chicago Store Before Rainfall
A burglar smashed two store windows in Chicago yesterday and stole two dozen rain coats just before rain began. Police hunt for the thief as the city reels from the early, wet weather.
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Wilder Resigns as WSYR Head Chief Executive Vadeboncoeur
Harry C. Wilder resigns as head of WSYR and as chief executive, ending 33 years with the corporation. E R Vadeboncoeur will serve as press and general manager and take Wilder's place as chief executive of the operating group. Page 22, column 4.
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