Illinois Senate Race in Illinois Promises Bitter Fight
Washington Calling by Marquis Childs outlines the Illinois Senate contest between Democrat Paul Douglas and Republican Joseph Meek. It notes Meek’s ties to the Illinois Federation of Retailers and potential implications for Adlai Stevenson and the 1956 presidential race, plus clashes over tidelands oil and Eisenhower policy. The piece signals a heated, possibly dirty campaign with crossfire on Social Security and foreign policy.
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Paul Douglas
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Joseph T. Meek
Illinois Federation of Retailers
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Rockford
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Stevenson
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Tidelands
Allan Shivers
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Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
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Retailers‘ Federation
Western Springs
Big Bill Thompson
Visitors and weekend guests from across towns and states
Spencer and relatives travel through visits across Florida Ohio and Kentucky with relatives staying at the Barrett Morrell and Geisel households. New England trip noted and local families host holiday gatherings with friends and kin in Oberlin Tiffin Wellington and Sycamore areas.
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Julian Young
Sacramento
Cal
George Barrett
William Morrell
Mt. Dora
Fla
Moore
Pfc
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Knox
Ruth Geisel
Cleveland
Electa Bear
Wellington
N. E. Walters
Geniveve Hafer
Pickens
W. Va
Helena Root
Arthur Rice
Dora
New England
Paul Davenport
Raymond Shearer
Shirley Muffly
Grafton
John Battles
Irene
Lowell Breyley
Sycamore
C. E. Allen
Karan Auble
Oxford
Dallas Auble
A. J. Rice
Lloyd Jackson
Oberlin
C. Pitz
Homer Hange
Harry Hange
C. D. Moore
Tiffin
Atom Smashers for Universities Approved
The U S Atomic Energy Commission authorized $1,200,000 atom smashers at the University of California and Yale University. The accelerators will split heavier elements than current machines, from atomic weights nine to 28, aiding nuclear chemistry at Berkeley under Dr Glenn T Seaborg and heavy particle reaction studies at Yale.
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U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
University of California
Radiation Laboratory
Yale University
Berkeley
The
Glenn T. Seaborg
Yale
Knowland fronts hard on Red China in U N debate
Doris Fleeson analyzes Senator Knowland and Admiral Radford pushing a tougher stance against Communist China. They advocate decisive action, even naval blockade, to counter Red China. The President opts for caution, seeking to avoid war while U N patience wanes. Isolationists cheer, but Knowland aims to strengthen the U N not quit it.
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Senate
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Eisenhower
China
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America
U. S
U. N
Congress
Asia
Knowland
Arthur W. Radford
Radford
Harry Truman
Dean Acheson
Senator Knowland
Admiral Radford
U.N
Republicans Lose Ground as Democrats Eye Governors
Democrats may pick up several governorships in 1954, with CQ noting eight states where GOP control is doubtful and Democrats favored to retain eight seats. Key contests include New York, Michigan, Ohio, Rhode Island, and states such as California, Kansas, Maine, and Wisconsin. Republicans hold Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, and Vermont.
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Idaho
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New Mexico
New York
Wyoming
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California
Kansas
Iowa
Maine
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Jmennen Williams
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Tennessee
Texas
Ohio
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Nebraska
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Vermont
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Thomas E. Dewey
Radioactive Morphine Used In Experiment
In this UC study scientists report the first experimental use of radioactive morphine. Subjects received a therapeutic dose with low radioactivity and were found to eliminate the drug rapidly within an hour. The aim is to understand morphine action and develop non addictive pain relievers.
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San Francisco
University of California
John Demirjian
Demirjian
Grange Youth Plan Annual Mystery Ride
Amherst Lorain County Grange Youth sponsors the Mystery Ride at Wellington Fair Grounds on Sunday July 18 with a 1 pm picnic lunch. A prize rewards the grange with the largest lunch representation while games and a Prince and Princess selection entertain.
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Amherst
Lorain County
Wellington Fair Grounds
Grange
Columbus
iGranges
Research Improves Artificial Limbs at UC Berkeley
In Berkeley, UC Berkeley researchers unveil a hydraulic knee to smooth gait and reduce jarring. Howard D. Eberhart notes forthcoming tests before broad use. A new artificial foot with ankle-socket elimination is being tested, using wedges of stands and rubber. Tests involve university staff and Oak Knoll Navy Hospital.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Howard D. Eberhart
University
Eberhart
Oak Knoll Navy Hospital
Smuggling Charges Filed Against Two in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv prosecutors charge David Franco and Joseph Sterling with smuggling two suitcases containing pounds sterling and Swiss francs into Israel. The case centers on illicit currency import and related trafficking concerns.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
David Franco
Joseph Sterling
Avon Lake Kiwanis Directors Meet at Ed Niles Home
Kiwanis Club directors will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Ed Niles residence on Lake Road with full attendance of officers directors and committee chairmen requested. Mr and Mrs William Brown Caldwell Street announce the birth of a daughter at St Joseph Hospital Monday.
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Kiwanis Club
Ed Niles
Lake Rd
William Brown
Caldwell St
St. Joseph Hospital
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