Eisenhower Ends Shadowboxing to Face Stevenson Head-On
General Dwight D. Eisenhower abandons quiet campaigning to write speeches and plans a three day southern tour. Rival Adlai E. Stevenson ramps up with a Labor Day Detroit address and broader western swing as civil rights and anti filibuster issues loom.
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Truman
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Train X Promoted by C and O Railroad
The Chesapeake and Ohio promotes an ultralight, underslung fast train X modeled after the Spanish Talgo. Proposals call for 40 cars and two locomotives to test the design, arguing lower operating costs and faster schedules, but objections include noninterchangeable parts and docks at current station levels.
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Sider
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Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Co
Detroit
Army Chief Pace Says Saucers Are Imaginary
New York on NBC television Frank Pace secretary of the army dismissed flying saucers as products of the imagination. He said real problems exist without conjuring up imaginary ones.
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New York
the Army
Frank Pace
Pace
NBC
New Kingman-Topock Route Opens By Oct. 1
The Kingman Topock sector of U.S. Route 66 will be ready for traffic by October 1. The $3,000,000 project runs 45 miles through broad flat country. The four lane roadway is 40 feet wide and designed as a high speed grade free route.
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Phoenix
Rare white fox donated to Erie zoo by trapper
Oliver Mansfield of North Girard has given a rare white fox to the Erie Zoo. He traps foxes as a hobby and notes the animal is not a true albino, as it has brown eyes.
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Oliver Mansfield
Erie (Pa
Mansfield
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