Stassen Campaign Not Catching Fire As Letters Pile Up
United Press survey shows Stassen’s bid for the Republican ticket drawing far fewer letters from constituents than Nixon’s camp. Since Stassen launched 22 days ago, Nixon’s office reports thousands of letters but cannot count precisely, while Stassen’s influx is described as a trickle. The article notes grassroots support and party officials weighing the rival bids.
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Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Washington
Harold
E. Stassen
Nixon
Jean
Paten
United Press
Republic
Nix
Stassen
Christian
Herter
Massachusetts
Whipping Post Urged For Wildcat Drivers
In Columbus Ohio a public campaign by Highway Safety Director A C Felty prompts readers to suggest cures for wildcat driving. The mail includes various suggestions reflecting local concerns about road safety and discipline.
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Columbus
Ins
Ohio
Highway Safety
A. C. Felty
CAB Seeks Causes Air Crash Picture Clears
The Civil Aeronautics Board aims to finish the first phase of its inquiry into the Grand Canyon collision that killed 128 people, as investigators pursue possible causes and factors behind the disaster.
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Washington
INS
Civil Aeronautics Board
Grand Canyon
Pressure on Dewey mounts as Stassen splits GOP ranks
Washington reports renewed Republican pressure on former Governor Thomas E. Dewey to run for New York's Senate seat. President Eisenhower dodges a direct answer while stressing other GOP aims, suggesting Dewey faces tough choices as Lehman contemplates another term and Stassen reshapes party unity.
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Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Senate
New York
Harold E. Stassen
Richard M. Nixon
Dewey
Eisenhower
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Alben W. Barkley
Herbert H. Lehman
Lehman
Five Democrats vie for vice presidential picks
Washington report outlines five contenders for vice president on the Democratic ticket. Kefauver and Stevenson lead discussions of a balanced ticket, with Humphrey, Kennedy, and Gore also considered. Concerns center on Southern appeal, religious vetoes, and farm belt support amid shifting party dynamics.
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Washington
Stevenson
Arej
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Sen. Johns
Kennedy
Mass
Humphrey
Kefauver
Steven Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennes
Pet
Idate
Atl
Ste
Venson
Steven
Appeace
Sena
Robert F. Wagner Jr
Democratic Conservat
New York
Albert Gore
Jagent
Congress
Plane Crash Claims Sidney Spitzer Life In Ohio
A plane crash near Grafton, Ohio killed Sidney Spitzer, a vice president of Spitzer Enterprises. The victim, married with a six week old son, had recently managed auto dealership expansion and construction projects. Civil Aeronautics Administration investigators were on site as witnesses said the aircraft was at full throttle when it struck the ground.
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Los Angeles
CAB
United Airlines
Trans World Airlines
Ottawa, Ohio
Eugene Siefer
TWA
State Highway’ Patrol
Spitzer
Biluria
Florida
Shoviff
John Stefan
Michael Pappas
Stefan
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Cleveland
Pressme
CAA
Prospect Parks Estates, Inc
Spitzer Brothers
Ace
Miami
Fla
Spitzer Construction Ca
Joan Daniel Kschner
Bay Village
John Spitzer
Spitzer Maters
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ort
Ner Flying Service
John
Delbert
Stewart
Brentwood Lake Village
Grafton High School
Baldwine Wallace College
Aiies
Grafton Methodist Church
Pant ‘Brown
Belden
Buria
Brookdale Cemetery
Elyria
Russell D. Fulton
Vermilion on the Lake annexation risks Ford water plans
Mayor Jaworski says Lorain will supply water if needed and urges council to honor its commitment. Vermilion on the Lake residents discuss annexation of Brownhelm Township areas including the Ford site, with no consensus from residents. Lorain County Development Committee and contractor Frank Nardini say Ford prefers Brownhelm Township stay intact.
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Loran
Elyria
Ford
Lorain
Camp Conestoga
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Brownhenny
Marine Trial Near Close Focuses on On-Duty Drinking Case
The court heard continued testimony in the McKeon case involving on duty drinking and alleged mistreatment of recruits. Evidence showed McAheom raising vodka to his lips in barracks in the presence of a recruit as the trial neared its end.
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Jerry Thomas
Alexandria
Norman Wood
Bay Shore
Sevier
McKeon
McAheom
Tél
Reds Reject Jap Claims To Islands
Moscow reports Japan failing to press for return of Soviet held islands north of Japan. Talks opened in Moscow as Japan insists wartime Yalta decisions not binding for Tokyo. Shigemitsu cites Cairo declaration and Potsdam as limits on Japanese territorial claims.
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Reds
Moscow
Russia
Japan
Namioru Shigemitsu
Dmitri Sheptsov
Imearly
Sakhalin
Kuriles
Soviet Union
Far East
Shepilov
Yalta
Shigemise
Cairo
Tba
Ohio Officials to Meet on Budget Enforcement in Columbus
Ohio mayors and county prosecutors assemble in Columbus on April 10 to hear State Liquor Director William Bryant address enforcement challenges tied to new beer permits. The conference at the Youth Center, Ohio State Fairgrounds, will involve over 1 000 officials and will discuss the Ohio Supreme Court ruling striking down the liquor permit freeze.
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Columbus
INS
Ohio
William Bryant
Hallas
Bryant
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Ohio Supreme Court
Pangham
England
Agai
Myrtle Carrington
Caddies Threaten Strike at Lochmore Golf Club
Lochmore Golf Club caddies threaten to strike at Grosse Point Woods unless paid higher wages. The dispute centers on a daily pay raise and potential job actions amid ongoing labor tensions in the suburban Detroit area.
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Detroit
Lochmore Golf Club
Grosse Point Woods
Probe aims to finish autopsy ruled death drug intoxication
Fairfield county coroner's wife Constance Geer aged 31 died from pentobarbital and codeine intoxication per autopsy. Lancaster officials and Prosecutor Raymond Morehart will push a full probe into her death after the findings. Geer was found unconscious June 28 and died two hours later. she had reported drug addiction.
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Lancaster, D
Ins
Fairfield County
Conistance Geer
Jin
Ohio State University
Raymond Morehart
Mediation Effort Aims to Jumpstart Aluminum Strike Talks
Federal mediators plan to begin three day efforts to resume bargaining between USW and Alcoa Reynolds in the wake of a nationwide strike. 28 000 USW workers walked out at 12 Alcoa plants after talks collapsed. Reynolds employs 10 000 USW members at nine locations. AWU contract adds 48 cents an hour over three years.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Mediation and Conciliation Service
United Steelworkers
Aluminum Company of America
Reynolds Metals Co
Alcoa-Usw
Alcoa
USW
Reynolds
Aluminum Workers Union
Alcoa-Awu
AWU
Soldiers summit Pikes Peak in record two days
Fort Carson troops completed a training climb of Pikes Peak 14,110 feet high in two days. The pay officer delivering the company’s paychecks drove up the peak in two hours.
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Pires Peak
Colo
Fort Carson
Hursday
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Sinclair Weeks
By Raymond Lahr
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