Liddle to Start as Giants Seek Fourth World Series Win
Don Liddle will start for the New York Giants against the injury-depleted Cleveland Indians in a bid to sweep the World Series. Bob Lemon will attempt to halt the Giants with minimal rest as Cleveland tries to avoid a four game loss. Wertz provided the lone spark for the Indians with a homer, while the crowd of 71,555 jeered their team’s lackluster effort.
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Leo H. Petersen
United Press
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New York Giants
Don Liddle
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Bob Lemon
Liddle
Bobby Thomson
Johnny Antonelli
Milwaukee Braves
Lemon
Giants
Boston
Braves
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Washington Senars
Vic Wertz
Ruben Gomez
Thomas Praises Air Command in National Defense Speech
Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas praised the Air Force Strategic Air Command as vital to national defense at SAC headquarters. He urged a strong U S Air Force while stressing sea power underpinning air power and noting Korea and Indo China would have fallen to Communists without American sea control led by Lemay and SAC.
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Neb
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Charles S. Thomas
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Strategic Air Command
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U.S
Curtis E. Lemay
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Indochina
Africa
South America
China
Minick Suffers Broken Leg in Washington Mt Pleasant Game
Doug Minick son of Charles Minick was treated for a broken left leg suffered in the Washington Mt Pleasant football game Friday night. He is an end on the Washington high school team and a junior. He was stretchered from the field and transported by ambulance to Mercy hospital in Washington, then transferred to Iowa City Mercy Hospital this morning.
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Doug Minick
Charles Minick
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Russia's Disarmament Plan Set for General Assembly Debate
United Nations diplomats expect a full-dress debate on Andrei Vishinsky's plan to freeze world armed forces and military spending at last year’s level with a phased reduction. The proposal envisions outlawing all weapons of mass destruction and creating an international control body. Western officials question debating it as a separate item and expect it to be discussed under a general disarmament item. The assembly planned to resume with a lineup of foreign ministers Monday.
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United Nations
N.Y
Russia
General Assembly
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Assembly
U. N
Kremlin
Byrd Announces New Antarctic Journey
Rear Adm. Richard Byrd said he is named technical advisor to the new U S Antarctic expedition which sails from Boston about December 1. The icebreaker Atka will carry the trip with Cmdr Glenn Jacobson in command and Byrd hinted at further American expeditions as reconnaissance with planes.
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Boston
Richard Evelyn Byrd
United States Antarctic Expedition
Antarctic
Byrd
Atka
Arctic
Glenn Jacobson
Navy
Jacobson
Seattle
Wash
Mrs. Dave Benson, 70, Dies This Morning
Mrs. Dave Benson died at 9 25 am after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held Monday October 4 at 2 pm in Jones funeral home with Rev Earl Longfellow in charge. Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery. Nelle Ruth Martin born March 7 1884 near Galesburg Illinois. Survived by husband three step children two brothers two sisters and other relatives.
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Jones
Earl Longfellow
Elm Grove Cemetery
Nelle Ruth Martin
Galesburg
Ill
N. E
Anna Steinburgh Martin
Brown's Business College
Des Moines
Baptist Church
Eastern Star and White Shrine
Mildred Benson
Chicago
Roland Benson
John H. Wagner
Washington
F. E. Martin
Los Angeles
Calif
Rev
A. N. Martin
Greeley
Colo
Sirs
E. E. Sedwick
Minnie M. Martin
Czechs Free Two U S Soldiers at German Border
Two U S Army men, 1st Lt Richard Dries of New York and Pfc George Pisk of Texas, were freed at the German Czech border a day after being held on espionage charges. They crossed the border at 11 17 a m and were handed to German border police. The men, who were on a routine mission, were released after 15 days in captivity amid crowds in WAIDHAUS.
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Germany
Czechoslovakia
Richard Dries
St. Albans
Queens
N.Y
George Pisk
Austin
Tex
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West Zone
Prague
U.S
Cries
Pisk
Washington
Kefauver Langer Seek More Funds for Dixon Yates Probe
Senate Anti Monopoly subcommittee plans to ask for new money at the November session to deepen its Dixon Yates contract inquiry and other matters. Kefauver says the Senate can fund from its own account without House approval to bolster dwindling funds as McCarthy censure looms.
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Dixon- Yates
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
William Langer
R-Nd
Kefauver
House
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Langer
GOP
Dixon-Yates
J. D. Stietenroth
Mississippi Power and Light Co
Wall Street
Mississippi Power and Light
Middle South
Dixon-Yates Combine
Eisenhower
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
AEC
Band Takes Football Fans South of Border
Washington's high school band directed by Melvin Hill delivered a lively halftime show at the Washington Mt. Pleasant game. Beverly Shalla led drums in a sombrero formation playing the Mexican Hat Dance and Hand Clapping Song then moon formation with dancer Senorita Fern before a Spanish mission outline and Doxology, ending with a conga line bullfight bit.
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Washington
Melvin Hill
Washington-Mt. Pleasant
Beverly Shalla
Fern
Howell
Robertson
Sitdown Strike At Brooklyn Plant Blocks Move To Virginia
More than 200 sitdown strikers at the American Safety Razor plant in Brooklyn occupy the facility for a second night to prevent moving the plant to Staunton Virginia. Union members say the move is being forced ahead despite an earlier agreement and CIO expulsion for alleged Communist ties. Police monitor outside as food and supplies are fed through windows.
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New York
American Safety Razor Corp
Brooklyn
Staunton
United Electrical Workers Union
CIO
French Spy Scandal Witness Arrested
Andre Baranes a Tunisian born journalist and key witness in a French spy scandal was arrested as he tried to flee toward the Swiss border on a red bicycle. Two aides to the secretary-general of the French National Defense Council were arrested earlier and confessed to feeding Baranes secret information.
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Kenneth Miller
United Press
Paris
Andre Baranes
French
National Defense Council
Baranes
Defense Council
Red
Belgian Plan Wins End to German Armament Deadlock
London AP reports Belgian Foreign Minister Paul Henri Spaak announced a plan based on U S proposals by John Foster Dulles to break the nine power conference impasse on German arming. Spaak praised Konrad Adenauer for a major concession easing French fears as Mendes France pressed demands and a cautious accord emerged.
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Paul Henri Spaak
John Foster Dulles
Spaak
Konrad Adenauer
Mendes-France
Lancaster House
Adenauer
Cordell Hull Marks His 83rd Birthday
Former secretary of state Cordell Hull turns 83 in Bethesda Naval Hospital due to illness. The Tennessee statesman, last of the long cabin diplomats, was unable to receive visitors after his wife’s death on March 26 and a July stroke.
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Cordell Hull
Tennessean
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Hull
Wellsburg Boy Dies Of Polio in University Hospitals
Michael Bockhoss, 4, son of Samuel and Mrs. Bockhoss of Wellsburg, died Friday of polio at University Hospitals. He was admitted at 1 30 a.m. and died at 6 45 a.m. It marked the 10th polio death at the hospital that year.
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Wellsburg
Iowa City
Michael Bockhoss
Samuel Bockhoss
Mitchell Plans Reply To Demands For His Apology
Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell prepared to respond to Republican demands for an apology over calling Vice President Nixon a liar. GOP chair Leonard Hall urged Mitchell to withdraw the charge or resign the pledge. The dispute follows Nixon's remarks on firing communists from government, later clarified to refer to kicking out communists and related risks.
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Washington
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Richard M. Nixon
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GOP
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Liar
Hall
Sen
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Nixon
Eisenhower
Johnston
Pat Johnston
Tallahassee
Fla
Johnsson
Senate (Civil Service
United Press
Huron
S. C
Congress
Norwalk
Conn
City council bans night barking in Watertown
Watertown officials enacted a law prohibiting dogs from barking between 11 PM and 8 AM. Two days later a dog barked at 1 10 AM leading to owner William R. Price receiving a suspended $5 fine.
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N. Y
William R. Price
Mil ton Maas Dies After Illness in Kalona
Milton William Maas 57 of Kalona died this morning at Mercy hospital Iowa City after a weeks long illness. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p m in the Kalona Methodist church with burial at Sharon Hill cemetery. Maas a prominent farmer and Mason active in the Ma sonic lodge and Shrine was born January 5 1897 near Kalona. He is survived by wife Bernice Holmes two daughters Waudle and Mrs Ellender McFarland two sons William K and Charles one sister Mrs O L Green and several nieces and nephews.
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Milton William Maas
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Sharon Hill
Peterseim
Mr. Maas
Elbert A. Maas
Masonic Lodge
Bernice Holmes
Waudle
Ellender McFarland
Denver
Colo
William K
Charles
O. L. Green
Wellman
Allison
Ivy
Artillery duel erupts as Quemoy tensions rise
In Formosa's Quemoy, a thunderous artillery duel ended a lull in the little war. Nationalist spokesman Gen. Chang Yi-Ting said fire from both sides increased in the early hours, with Nationalist air and naval patrols guarding coastlines. Premier O K Yui urged heightened vigilance amid new Communist threats to liberate Formosa. Peng Teh-Huai called for an urgent combat mission as Communist forces eyed Amoy behind the mainland.
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Formosa
Quemoy
Chang Yi-Ting
O.K. Yui
Defense
Peng Teh-Huai
Peiping
Liberation
Peng
Chang
Amoy Island
China
Dulles Wins Time for West German Armament Conference
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles urged Mendes France to back a compromise on armament controls at Lancaster House. The nine nation talks aimed to approve a plan under the Brussels Treaty while Britain pledged to keep four divisions on the European continent to deter a newly armed Germany. France resisted but a compromise appeared possible as Eden pressed Mendes France and talks continued.
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John Foster Dulles
Pierre Mendes-France
Lancaster House
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Couft
United States
Britain
France
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Mendes-France
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Paul Henri Spaak
Europe
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Iy Eden
Belgium
Netherlands
Weather outlook from United Press Iowa
Considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and storms tonight. Warmer on Sunday with highs from 75 to 85 and lows 53 to 63. Northern areas cooler Monday after a mostly cloudy day with more showers and a turn to cooler northwest conditions.
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