Nebraskan delegate Harboring Joe Smith Nomination Fiasco
At the Republican National Convention in San Francisco Nebraska delegate Terry Carpenter of Scottsbluff caused a distraction by nominating a fictitious candidate Joe Smith for vice president. Convention chaos followed as officials and press chased the unfolding episode, with Carpenter eventually yielding as Nixon’s renomination moved toward completion.
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Terry Carpenter
Nebraska
San Francisco
Cow Palace
INS
Harold Stassen
Richard Nixon
Hazel Abel
Nixon
Terry
Carpenter
Fred Seaton
Joe Martin
Joe ‘Smith
Martin
Joe Smith
Joe
Terrytown, Neb
Dale Nelson
International News Service
Ing Yun
Joe — Smith
Cedar Point Decision Is Delayed
San Francisco report says Ohio GOP leaders Atty. Gen. C William ONeill and Senator George H Bender discussed Eisenhower Nixon campaign plans with President Eisenhower. ONeill expects to carry Ohio and notes the ticket has a strong performance record. In Sandusky a state panel studied Cedar Point as a potential state park amid a court fight over a real estate bid to convert the resort into a residential development.
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San Francisco
Ohio
Eisenhower
William O'Neill
George H. Bender
O'Neill
Eisen Shower
Richard
Nixon
Ray C. Bliss
Buckeye
Rep
F. K. Cassell Af Carey
Atl
Lake Erie
Wed-1
Tor
Cassell
B. A. Boeckling Company
Erie County Common Pleas Court
Sandusky
Laugsche
Cedar Point
At State Park
Detroit Area Faces Milk Strike Threat
Detroit area dairies face a Sept 4 milk strike threat unless dairy farmers win a 2 percent wholesale price increase. The Michigan Milk Producers Association delegates, about 12 000 farmers, authorized the strike as talks with dairies stalled with current price at 3 dollars per 100 pounds and a 4.75 minimum once used.
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Detroit
Detroit Area
Dairies
Michigan Milk Producers Association
MMPA
East Lansing
Devweit
Eisenhower urges strong GOP drive for Congress control
President Eisenhower launches a vigorous push urging 27 GOP House candidates and 13 Senate hopefuls to campaign hard to regain control. He plans mid September campaigning with 40 Congress members at his San Francisco hotel suite, while warning against complacency and preparing his acceptance speech at the convention. Incumbents are among those invited to meet him.
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Eisenhower
House
Senate
Congress
J. Francis
GOP
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hisenhower
Aucus Kiss
Marcelino Kotani
Puerto Rico
Dagmar
Komani
U.P
Stevenson Attacks GOP Nomination In Libertyville
Democratic nominee Adlai E. Stevenson blasted the Eisenhower Nixon ticket from his Libertyville home accusing Republicans of cynical ceremonies and a dry-cleaning political effort to rename Nixon. Stassen sought readers’ sympathy as he returned to Washington to resume his disarmament adviser post after failing to derail Nixon’s nomination.
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Libertyville
Ins
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Nixon
San Francisco
Eisenhower
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Joe Smith
Harold Arn
E. Stassen
Stassen Abandons Fight for Nixon Nomination
The report notes Stassen’s backing of Eisenhower against Nixon, with Stassen advising a political retreat. Delegates cheered as Stassen formally abandoned his bid and urged party unity before the convention, acknowledging Nixon as the overwhelming choice.
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Nixon
Eyso
Stassen
Joseph W, Pack
Martin Jr
Republican Party
Hisenhower
Suez Parley Seeks Statewide Crossing Protection Program
A Chronicle Telegram proposal urged a state agency to lead a statewide crossing protection program. It called for shared financing with railroads, prioritizing the 1084 most dangerous crossings, and enacting necessary legislation. Tom Johnson’s subcommittee will draft it and invite 15 to 20 agencies to hearings.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Tohnson
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser Re- Sen
Charles Mosher
Na Menon
New Delhi
Dmitri Shepilov
Dulles
Epi
Ameri
Washington
Sheppard's New Plea Due Friday
Dr Samuel H. Sheppard, imprisoned for the murder of his wife Marilyn, gears up for a final appeal to the U S Supreme Court to overturn a life sentence claiming a flawed trial. Attorney William J. Corrigan will file in Washington arguing constitutional rights were violated during the 1934 trial and ensuing appeals.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Samuel H. Sheppard
United States Supreme Court
Sheppard
Ohio State Penitentiary
Marilyn
Two Ohioans on Patrol Plane Shot Down
The US Navy identified 16 crewmen of the patrol plane shot down by Chinese Communist lines. Among them were Albert P. Alilin ATT, son of Ralph H. Martin of Delta, and William M. Humbert AQ3, son of William M Humbert of Springboro Warren County and Mrs Ida M Humbert of Dayton.
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Japan
US Navy
Chin
Albert P. Alilin
Ralph H. Martin
Delta
Willian M. Hunt Hert
William M. ‘Humbert
Springboro
Warren County
Ida M. Humbert
Dayton
Stassen denies resigning as Ike backs him in Florida mail land case
In Columbus Ohio the Securities Division ordered the Antarc tic Land Sales Company of North Miami Florida to stop selling polar land in Ohio. Robert E Borkoski promoter says buyers get a deed for one ice cube per dollar. Officials say the land is securities requiring registration and licensing before Ohioans may be approached. Eisenhower backed Stassen while questions linger about his White House status.
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Stassen
Nixon
Columbus
Ohio
Eisenhower
Florida
Tor
South Pole
Ohio Division of Securities
Antarctic Land Sales Company
North Miami
Fla
Robert E. Borkoski
Borkoski
Adm
Richard E. Byrd
Securities Division
Edmond H. Savard
Can't Walk To Work in White Plains
Rafel Carrillo, a restaurant worker in White Plains, is barred from walking to his job due to two parkways on either side of a narrow strip. He was arrested for crossing a parkway and given a suspended sentence, with his attorney appealing.
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White Plains
N.Y
Rafel Carrillo
Carrillo
Carillo
Three Questioned In Rosary Addition Cross Burning Case
Columbus sheriff's deputies questioned three people today in the cross burning on a Rosary Addition lawn. A can of kerosene and similar wood were found at one home. A 15 year old was released after being questioned.
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Columbus ('S
Ellsworth Beck
Columbus
Youth Parade At Lorain County Fair Tonight
Wellington Lorain County residents attend three parades livestock machinery and Junior Fair events tonight. The Junior Fair king and queen will be crowned and four $250 scholarships awarded to participants.
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Wellington
Lorain County
Soviet Envoys Urged to Rest Amid Diplomatic Requests
Moscow dispatch notes that the Soviet foreign ministry asked foreign embassies in the capital to skip receptions for Russian guests on weekends and holidays. Officials say exhausted Russian envoys should spend their free time with their own people to recharge.
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