General Wedemeyer urges Eisenhower reelection despite GOP critique
Gen Albert Wedemeyer, now vice president of Rheem Mfg, told a Pennsylvania Electric Association gathering that Eisenhower should seek re election, calling his continuance desirable and necessary. He urged trimming overseas spending and limiting NATO aid to moral support, while criticizing some advisers.
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Philadelphia
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Eisenhower
Wedemeyer
Rheem Mfg. Co
Pennsylvania Electric Assn
Citizens Committee
Taft
America
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Alliance
NATO
A-Bomb Pile Huge Says Lapp Warns on Stockpile
Dr. Ralph E. Lapp urged President Eisenhower to reveal bomb stockpile size saying the nation holds several tons for every person on earth. He warned the vast arsenal diminishes secrecy and cited potential for peace through disclosure. He referenced hydrogen bombs and megaton capabilities and noted B 52s could carry large yields.
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White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Ralph E. Lapp
Eisenhower
Lapp
Nuclear Science Service
Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Other Grandaddy Enters University
Gainesville Florida UP The other grandaddy of the nation s most famous children began law classes in the University of Florida yesterday Col Percy Walter Thompson maternal grandfather of Dwight David Eisenhower II entered the college of law at 56 years of age because he has always been interested in law and this was the first opportunity I ve had to do anything about it Thompson recently retired from the Army after 30 years active duty is the father of Barbara Jean Eisenhower wife of Maj John Eisenhower the President s only son
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Gainesville
Fla
University of Florida
Col
Percy Walter Thompson
Dwight David Eisenhower II
College of Law
Col. Thompson
Army
Barbara Jean Eisenhower
Maj
John Eisenhower
Schaghticoke Man and Former Official Dies at 93
William Elmer Wiley 93, a former Republican supervisor of Schaghticoke, died Monday at Leonard Hospital after a brief illness. He previously ran a Schaghticoke grocery, then the plumbing business, served as fire company chief, village school trustee, assessor and tax collector, and held Masonic honors. Survivors include a daughter, a son, a granddaughter, two great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Hack Funeral Chapel, Schaghticoke. interment Elmwood Cemetery.
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William Elmer Wiley
Schaghticoke
Leonard Hospital
Mr. Wiley
Melrose
Schaghticoke Fire Co
Wiley
Methodist Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Victor Lodge
F&am
Rodney O. Winans
Round Lake
Frederick E. Wiley
Troy
C. Leonard Lachmann
Cohoes
Hack Funneral Chapel
Melvin D. Lavender
Elmwood Cemetery
Hurricane Ione reshapes course after North Carolina damage
The storm damaged thousands as wind and rain hit North Carolina and Virginia. Ione, following Diane and Connie, ruined crops including peanuts worth 38 million dollars and sweet potatoes. Forecasters tracked a seaward recurving and a shift east as air currents pushed the storm toward the Atlantic.
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Ione
Diane
Connie
North Carolina
Virginia
New York City
New England
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
New York Weather Bureau
Norfolk
Sweatherman
Jone
Tone
Jane
Greenland
Arctic
Weather Bureau
Humphrey Leaves Paris for New York After Ankara Talks
U S Treasury Secretary George Humphrey departed Paris by air for New York after attending the International Bank and Fund meeting in Ankara Turkey and presiding at a Paris meeting of U S economic officers from 20 Western European countries
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Humphrey
Paris
U.S. Treasury
George Humphrey
New York
International Bank and Fund
Ankara
Turkey
U. S
White House Silent On Critic Frasier Colorado Snow
President Eisenhower fished at the Gettysburg farm while light snow covered the Rocky Mountain peaks above his Colorado vacation ranch. White House aide Murray Snyder refused to comment on criticism by Charles A. Sprague of Salem Oregon Statesman accusing the President of delegating too much authority.
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Fraser
Colo
Rocky Mountain
Eisenhower
Murray Snyder
White House
Washington
Charles A. Sprague
Salem
The
Oregon Statesman
Sprague
Oregon
Gettysburg
Colorado
Three Cases Presented to Rensselaer Grand Jury
The Rensselaer County grand jury reconvened after a Friday recess. Three criminal cases were considered including an attempted assault, illegal possession of a gun, and a morals offense. Assistant District Attorney James W. Smith presented the cases and the jurors recessed until today.
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Rensselaer County Grand Jury
Asst. Dist. Atty
James W. Smith
Cadets to Return to Quarters in Chasan Building
The 1955 Senior Company Tibbits Cart jets will relocate back to their former quarters in the Chasan Building after renovations. The move follows a special meeting decision not to purchase the 21st Street property and a study committee's recommendation.
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Troy Record
Chasan
Mid City Grove
Menands
William Healey
James Maguire
Tibbits Car Jets
Tte
Francis T. Reilly
21St St
Edward M. Maguire
1St Street
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Ethan Allen
Ethel Allen
Latham, WY
RCA Victor
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Betty Crocker
General Wills
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