Stevenson Still Far Ahead But Harriman Makes Gains
Stevenson remains well ahead in delegate estimates though Harriman gains ground as candidates court delegates in the pre convention scramble. Truman endorsement fuels open convention talk as Johnson and Symington eyed as potential dark horses amid floor fight over civil rights plank.
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Harriman
Truman
Georgia
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Androv
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Tennessee
Johnson
Sen
Start Symington
Missouri
Symington
Roosevelt
Paul H. Douglas Jr
Jacob Arvey
Illinois
George Smathers
Michael J. Kirwan
Ohio
Stevenson Seen as Best Bet for Democratic Nomination
The Chicago based report argues Adlai E. Stevenson is the preferred compromise for the Democratic party, with Southern bolt risk and Harriman and Truman dynamics shaping the nomination contest. It notes Stevenson’s broad acceptability, potential to unite factions, and questions over how far Southern delegates would support him and whether Harriman could contend against Truman.
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Dark Horse
Lige
Chicago
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Thorse
Ilinois
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Truman
Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Newldacy
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el- Stevenson
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Senhower
Venson
South
New York
Steven
Fifteen Die in Ohio Weekend Auto and Other Accidents
A United Press tally lists fifteen fatalities from Ohio incidents over the weekend. Causes include thirteen auto crashes, one drowning, and one asphyxiation. Names and locations span Youngstown to Bellefontaine, with victims such as Joan Hilbig of Youngstown and Anna Marie Shitner, 9, of Doylestown.
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Ohio
United Press
Soldier Dies In Turnpike Auto Crash
An Army man en route to his post after leave in Michigan died in an Ohio Turnpike crash seven miles east of the Sandusky Norwalk interchange. Glenn Folkert, 19, of Hamilton Michigan, a member of the 50th Army Band at Fort Monroe Virginia, rammed his car into a tractor trailer loaded with gravel returning from Castalia to Cleveland. Driver of the truck was Anthony Constantine, 40, of Richmond, Texas. The body was taken to the Fubach Funeral Home in Norwalk.
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Robert Berger
Nenia
Glen Folkert Te
Hamilton
Mich
Sandusky-Norwalk
Phister G. Wallers
Harris
Regal Ridge
Jackson
Faye Ellis
Youngs” Lawn
Michigan
Ohio Turnpike
Sandusky
Norwalk
Glenn Flkert
50Th Army Band
Stanioned
Ft. Monroe
Turnpike Patrol
Folkert
Castalia
Cleveland
Anthony Constantine
Richmond
Dallas
Tex
Richard M.J . Nixon
Forest Hill Blvd
Wixon
Veterans of Foreign Wars Na Lira
Fubach
Nixon
Democrats Rally As Nixon Predicts Fun At Convention
Former president Harry S. Truman and Speaker Sam Rayburn urge unity as delegates prepare for the convention. Governors Chandler and Lausche offer mixed notes on endorsements and party mood, with Harriman and Stevenson shaping the debate on the Democratic path and leadership.
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Lausche
Harriman
Truman
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Senate
Lyndon
Saper
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Johnson
Lausche Faces Bid to Block Ohio Stevenson Move
Governor Lausche remains a serious candidate as delegates decide whether to back Stevenson or stay with Lausche. Sources say six delegates are pledged to Lausche and four to Stevenson, with Lausche aiming to keep the delegation intact while offering no firm timing.
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Ohio
Stevenson
Whio
Con- State
Chaps
Stovenson
Ste
Sen. Estes. Welauver
Trumnan
Marriman
Éeleggiun
Keyxan
Michael V. Tisalle
Truman
Thomas A. Burke
William S. Coleman
Eugrne Ay Viannart
Lansche
DiSalle
Rochester Youth Wins Soap Box Derby Treasure of Derby Downs
Fourteen year old Norman Westfall of Rochester won the All-American Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs beating competitors from across the nation and abroad in a close photo finish. Second place went to G Landon Flake of Daytona Beach and third to David Ford of Long Beach. President Eisenhower sent congratulations. Awards for design, construction, upholstery, and brakes were given to Rob ert Booth Tacoma Glenn Pearce St Catherines Harold Andersen Jr Omaha and Larry Witt York respectively.
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Akron
Norman Westfall
Roch
Ester
N.Y
G. Landon Flake
Daytona Beach
Fla
David Ford
Long Beach
Calif
iDerby Downs
Eisenhower
E. Brown
Roy Rogers
Snooky Lawson
Brown
Robert Booth
Tacoma
Wash
Glenn Pearce
St. Catherines
Ont
Harold Andersen ,Jr
Omaha
Neb
Larry Witt
York, Pa
Phone Head Blasts Union Pressure Over Strike Actions
The Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. president charged the American Telephone Workers union seeks to strangulate public service to strengthen bargaining. He cited a Cadiz protest trapping 20 inside a exchange, leading to closures of six exchanges in Jefferson and Harrison Counties. The company would reopen if picketing is limited and police protection is provided as negotiations resume in Cincinnati.
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Ohio Consolidated ‘Telephone Co
Frank
Lausche
American Rammunication Workers Union
Williams
Cadiz
Telephone Exrchange
Jefferson
Harrisson
Tn Cincinnati
Ream
Ohio Consolidated
Commine
Fake Soviet Flier Held For Murder
Haddam Conn IS report of Everett Tom Cooley 24 held for murder after self confessed lovers lane killing of John H Davis 22 in Durham July 28 his brother Milton 29 charged with murder. Cooley in fake Nazi uniform abducted Grace Droppered 29. Albert Droppered 26 wounded. Davis and Grace were at a gravel pit. Cooley claims robbery motive and remains at Haddam jail without bail.
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Conn
Fier
Everett Tom Cooley
John H. Davis
Durham
Milton Leroy Cooley
Davis
Carol Brookes
Cooley
Grace
Northford
Albert
Betsy Near Bahamas Hurtles Toward Florida Coast
Hurricane Betsy, a 125 mph storm, moved northwest near Turks Island about 630 miles east of Miami. Forecasters could not yet confirm a Florida landfall as warnings go out for Bahamas and southeast Florida. strongest winds near the eye, with gale winds over wide areas, and the center heading toward the San Salvador region.
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Miami
Bahamas
Florida
San Salvador
Shovel Leases Magic Chef Buildings in Lorain Expansion
Thew Co plans to lease Magic Chef buildings over 18 months for storage and manufacturing to support rising Lorain power shovel and crane sales. The move aims to realign operations for efficiency, with occupancy starting after repairs. The deal covers Thew’s Lorain sites plus plants in Ravennal and Bucyrus, signaling consolidation toward St Louis and Cleveland operations.
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Lorain
Thew
Albert Levin
Chicago
Hollywood
Consoli
Rebecca Martinez
Larain
Manuel
St. Louis
Cleveland
Tlyria
Fulton
Omaha Ave
Ravennal F
Bueyrus
Jack Rassler
Fllyria
Ohio Guardsmen to Train at Ft Knox in Mass Muster
Nearly 12 000 guardsmen from 13 Ohio cities including Cleveland Akron Ravenna Cincinnati Dayton and Toledo assemble at Ft. Knox for summer training with the 107th Cavalry Regiment under Col. Charles D. Marsh. Gov. Lausche is invited to visit the Buckeye troops with Maj. Gen. Lea M. Kreher and Brig. Gen. Kenneth Cooper. parade planned Saturday.
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INS
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107Th Cavalry Regiment
Ohio National Guard
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Akron
Ravenna
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Eaton
Toledo
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Sandusty
Middletown
Marysville
Ashtabula
Barberton
Conneaut
Chagrin Falls
Berea
Oak Harbor
Coshocton
Elyria
Marsh
Lausche
Buckeye
Lea M. Kreher
Kenneth Cooper
Editor's Widow Burned In Blast In Cleveland Home
Mrs Blanche Morrow age 65 of Hudson suffered serious burns from a $20,000 explosion at her Cleveland home Sunday. She is the widow of Walter Morrow once editor of the Akeon Times Press Columbus Citizen and Denver Rocky Mountain News and is now recovering at St Luke's Hospital Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Blanche Morrow
Hudson
St. Luke's Hospital
Walter Morrow
Akeon Times-Press
Columbus Citizen
Denver Rocky Mountain News
Boy Loses Fight With Leukemia
Duke Hospital in Durham, N C, reported four year old Earl Sherman of Goldsboro died after a 18 month battle with leukemia. Funeral services were planned for late today as relatives recalled the boy living with borrowed time and receiving thousands of letters and cards.
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Durham
N.C
Little Earl Sherman
Goldsboro
Duke Hospital
12 Story Plunge Fatal To Ohioan
Mrs Matie O Neil of Cleveland died in New York after leaping from the 12th floor of the Stanhope Hotel. She is the wife of Cyril F O Neil, foreign operations vice president of the General Tire and Rubber Co.
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Matie O'Neil
Cleveland
New York
Stanhope
Cyril F. O'Neil
General Tire and Rubber Co
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