Stevenson Addresses Legion on Patriotism and Communism
Gov. Adlai E Stevenson urged the American Legion to combat communism without undermining the Bill of Rights. He framed patriotism as love of the republic, criticized anti communism as a tool against Americans, and pledged to resist undue pressures from veterans and other groups. His Madison Square Garden speech opened a two day New York area campaign swing.
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Eisenhower
New York
LaGuardia Field
American Legion
Madison Square Garden
Mamie
Thomas I. Dewey
International Soundphoto
Adlai EK. Stevenson
Republic
Russia
McCarthy
Stevenson
Joseph KR. McCarthy
R-Wise
Wmone Legion
George C. Marehall
nWwedltare
Bath
the Legion
Dewey
North Carolina
Commodore
Harry L. Vogel
Cumberland
Launch Third Hunt For Missing Airmen
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE FLA AP The armed forces launched a third all out hunt for six airmen missing since their B 17 was shot down in secret offshore target practice Navy Air Force and Marine units joined dawn searches to cross choppy seas the search follows two survivors rescued earlier and a board of inquiry was formed to investigate the error in guiding the target plane by radio
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Armed Forces
Navy
Air Force
Marine
Gulf
Delay Opening of Ainsworth Schools
Supt Clarence Rogers reports that Ainsworth schools will start a week later due to a recent patio outbreak. Classes for pupils begin Monday September 9 instead of September 1 as planned.
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Clarence Rogers
Ainsworth
Ainsworth School
Film Show at First Baptist on Tibet Mission
A 45 minute 16 mm Kodachrome sound film titled High Calling will be shown tonight at First Baptist church at 7 o'clock. Jerry Lancer, a Baptist Bible Seminary graduate, will present and speak, preparing for missionary work with provisional acceptance by the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism. A free will offering will be given to the speaker.
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First Baptist Church
S&s
Earl C. Longfellow
Jerry Lancer
Washington
Baptist Bible Seminary
Johnson City
New York
Jerry
Association of Baptists For World Evangelism
Taft Willing To Meet General Eisenhower
Senator Robert A Taft has told Dwight D Eisenhower he will confer at a mutually convenient time and place after September 8 Taft spoke to one of Eisenhower's top advisors by phone in the last two days and will return to Washington from Murray Bay Quebec after Sept 8
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NE York
Cop
Robert A. Taft
Dwight LD. Eisenhower
Taft
Eisenhower
Washington
Murray Bay
Quebec
Steel supplies to return to normal by early 1953
Defense Production Administrator Henry H. Fowler stated that U S steel supplies will rebound to pre strike levels in the first three months of 1953. He noted the 55 day steel strike set production back by about 2 1 2 months while releasing the D P A basic materials list.
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Washington
Defense
Henry H. Fowler
DPA
Perry Man Named In $100 000 Suit
Ross Kidder 56 former Perry Chamber of Commerce secretary sues Dallas County Attorney George Soumas Perry Chamber president Harry Edwards WWBG manager Fischer Darden Boone Broadcasting Co operator Perry First National Bank of Perry in a $100 000 suit for false and malicious slander He also files a second suit for $55 700 against the Perry Chamber of Commerce for breach of contract and malicious slander claiming false charges led to his discharge and a Des Moines morals arrest allegation.
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Adel
Perry
Ross Kidder
Perry Chamber of Commerce
Kidder
Dallas County
George Soumas
Harry Edwards
Fischer Darden
WWBG
Boone Broadcasting Co
First National Bank of
Soumas
Edwards
Darden
Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines
Pleads Innocent To Embezzling Charges
Frances Strausbaugh of Des Moines 51 pleads innocent to embezzling 16505 from Betts Cadillac Olds Co over 17 months. Bond set at 5000 dollars. preliminary hearing scheduled Sept 5. Police report she signed a theft statement and provided an itemized list including 6240 spent on drinking and entertainment.
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Des Moines
Frances Strausbaugh
Betts Cadillac Olds Co
Strausbaugh
Robert FE. O. Grien
Scoop Shovel Scotty Crowned Hoboes' King at Meet
In Britt Iowa delegates elected Scoop Shovel Scotty king of the hoboes after an 18 year push. Cannonball Baker, the former king, did not seek re election. Sylvia Davis was re elected queen as about 20 000 people watched a two hour parade and mulligan stew served from large vats.
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Britt
Iowa
Scoop Shovel Scotty
Baker
Sylvia Davis
Ray Whitehead Remains in Serious Condition at University Hospital
Reports from Iowa City indicate Ray Whitehead, polio victim in University hospital, is holding his own but remains in a serious condition. He is kept in an iron lung for much of the time as doctors monitor his status.
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Iiowa City
Ray Whitehead
University Hospital
Allied Bombers Hit Red Posts On Front Line
UN fighter bombers conducted a large scale operation on the Western Front near Bunker Hill five miles east of Panmunjom. They claimed damage to 19 bunkers one mortar site one artillery position two automatic weapons and 16 troop shelters with 146 enemy casualties while MIG-15s were not sighted for a fifth straight day.
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6Th Air Force
Bunker Hill
Panmunjom
Yalu River
Rankin Loses Reelection Bid in Mississippi Primary
In Mississippi, Rep. John E. Rankin, 79, concedes after a Democratic primary loss to Rep. Thomas G. Abernethy, 44, in the merged 1st Congressional District. Early returns show Abernethy leading by about 6,000 votes with 26,676 to Rankin’s 20,670 after 358 precincts.
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John Rankin
Jackson, Miss
John E. Rankin
Thomas G. Abernethy
Abernethy
Rankin
Theodore Bilbo
Huey Long
Congress
1St
Iowa Seemann Suit Adds Two Weeks for Answer
Iowa attorney general's office granted two extra weeks to prepare a response to Ernest Seemann a $100000 damage suit. Seemann of Waterloo sues Secretary of State Melvin Synhorst and the state for failing to certify his candidacy for the Republican governor nomination due to filing irregularities.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Farmers of County Take Fish of Swine at Iowa State Fair
Listings from the Iowa State fair show indicate Washington county exhibitors earned top placings in Duroc Hereford and Tamworth classes. Bartholow and Son captured first place aged boar with Jack Heffelfinger placing second senior yearling boar and top junior spring boars in multiple groups. Monroe D Yoder and Kalona claimed junior spring boar honors as well. J H Jones of Ainsworth earned multiple wins including best senior spring boar and junior champion boar with J s Mae I as junior champion.
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Washington County
Bartholow and Son of
Washington
Jack Heffelfinger
Knotek Brothers of
Riverside
Monroe D. Yoder
Kalona
J. H. Jones
Ainsworth
Mr. Jones
Hurricane Develops Southeast of Miami
The Miami Weather Bureau reports a developing Atlantic squally wave becoming a hurricane of 85 mph about 1,050 miles southeast of Miami. Gales and heavy squalls extend 200 miles from the center in the northern semicircle with strongest winds up to 85 mph.
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Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Miami Weather Bureau
Iowa Farmers Raising Record Turkey Crop
Des Moines reports the Iowa crop and livestock service says farmers will have ample turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Iowa growers are producing a record 3,415,000 turkeys, up six percent from last year and near double the ten year average. Beltsville whites, a smaller variety, also show increased production.
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Des Moines
Lowa Crop and Livestock Report
Beltsville
Mrs Laura Cornwell Lived 92 Years in Same House
Brownsville Tennessee report notes Mrs Laura Cornwell says home is where she always feels most at home, having resided in the same house for 92 years. The article also explains vapor lock in gasoline engines as fuel boiling and forming vapor in lines between tank and pump or inside the pump.
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Brownsville
Tenn
Laura Cornwell
Unification of Armed Forces Boosts Power, Foster Says
Deputy Defense Secretary William C Foster told the American Legion that five year unification has paid dividends in greater fighting power at less cost. He noted the unprecedented triple assignment of mobilizing a global defense fighting a war and developing new weapons while sustaining economic strength.
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New York
William C. Foster
American Legion
Foster
Journal Announces Advertising and Circulation Departures
Bob Shaffer returns to his former post in the advertising department at the Evening Journal. Max Cross transfers from advertising to lead the circulation department.
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Bob Shaffer
The
Evening Journal
the Journal
Max Cross
Recess Truce Talks For Fifth Week
Truce negotiations in PANMUNJOM were recessed for the fifth consecutive week after the Communists demanded UN stops persecuting and slaughtering prisoners of war. The UN reported five Communist prisoners killed and 51 wounded in prison camp incidents between August 11 and 24 aimed at embarrassing the UN.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
Reds
U. N
Nam I
Dewey and Eisenhower Hold Surprise New York Meeting
Governor Thomas E. Dewey met with Dwight D. Eisenhower at the Commodore Hotel in New York. The session with New York legislators came as Eisenhower planned a rapid 10-state, 10-day campaign swing beginning September 1.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Commodore Hotel
Dewey
Denver
Progress Report On New Coal Contract Talks
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania a United Mine Workers official says negotiations for a new contract covering 75 000 hard coal miners are progressing but offers no further detail. UMW Vice President Thomas Kennedy spoke as the union’s negotiating committee met, with John L Lewis also present. Talks resume September 3 in Washington at the Statler Hotel. Lewis denounced operators for criticizing his ten day memorial holiday that idled 450 000 miners.
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Wilkes-Barre
United Mine Workers
UMW
Thomas Kennedy
John L. Lewis
Statler
Washington
Lewis
Stevenson to Speak in Iowa During Campaign
Des Moines report says Jake More state chairman believes Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson will appear in Iowa at some point during the campaign as Democratic presidential nominee.
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More
Stevenson
Iowa
Des Moines
Jake More
Adlai E. Stevenson
Mild Polio Case Confined To Home
Mrs. Max Owen, 1202 East Main Street, is suffering from a mild polio case. The family doctor has pronounced the illness polio and is caring for her at home. Complete rest and relaxation have been prescribed to prevent further complications.
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Max Owen
East Main Street
Call More Postal Employees In Probe Of Alleged Bribes
Eight more postal employees were summoned to testify before a federal grand jury in Chicago as part of an investigation into alleged bribes for job promotions in the city’s post office. U S Attorney Otto Kerner Jr voiced cautious optimism about the session’s progress and the breadth of evidence gathered.
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Chicago
U. S
Otto Kerner Jr
Legion Convention Calls for Acheson Dismissal
The American Legion at its 34th National Convention adopted a resolution demanding the immediate dismissal of Secretary of State Dean Acheson. It condemns the United Nations as ineffective and urges reliance on free nations for security. The Korea war should end in victory, or the Pacific region faces jeopardy.
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New York
American Legion
Dean Acheson
34Th National Legion Convention
Foreign Affairs Committee
United Nations
U. N
Korea
Pacific
State Department
Stalin
Legion
Los Angeles
Miami
Acheson
Iowa Farmers Send 784 Carloads Of Hay To Drought Areas
Iowa farmers under the PMA relief program donated 784 carloads of hay for drought stricken Kentucky and Tennessee. Purchases were arranged through Iowa PMA county committees and some shipments have already left the state.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Kentucky
Tennessee
H. E. Hazen
The
Production and Marketing Administration
PMA
Department of Agriculture
Hazen
Funeral Friday For William McIntire
William A. McIntire 64 of Mt. Pleasant died Tuesday night of a heart attack after six weeks illness. Funeral at Jones funeral home Friday at 2 pm with Rev. T C Polk. burial Elm Grove cemetery. Survived by wife Alice Baker Clark and six grandchildren. many relatives. Vitamin sales for the U S will reach 300 million dollars in 1952, about two dollars per person.
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William A. McIntire
Mt. Pleasant
Jones Funeral Home
Rev
T. C. Polk
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. McIntire
Switzerland County
Ind
George W
Julia Webb McIntire
Viola Sigemon
Wayne City
Jennie Miller
Danville
Ill
Benjamin
Urbana
Lewis
Elgin
U. S
Des Moines Weather Update With Warm, Showers Possible
Partly cloudy and warm tonight with some scattered showers over the far northwest. Low temperatures 65 to 72, Thursday highs 85 to 90 northeast and 90 to 95 southwest. Friday remains partly cloudy and warm with additional isolated showers.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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