Stevenson in Final Bid for California Votes
Adlai E Stevenson makes his final West Coast push for California as a key prize in the race. He campaigns in San Francisco and Los Angeles focusing on halting H bomb tests and attacking Nixon while urging restraint on nuclear arms.
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California
San Francisco
Upj
Adlai E. Stevenson
West Coast
Washington Square
Gilmore Field
Los Angeles
Helen Benell Gray Wins $500 Savings Bond Contest
Mrs. Helen Benell Gray, manager of the shoe department at Montgomery Ward, won a $500 United States Savings Bond in a contest for the highest percentage of sales in crease. She triumphed over shoe departments in more than 100 Ward stores across seven states.
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Helen Benell Gray
Gray
Montgomery Ward
Ward
Dr William R Krigbaum Receives Sloan Foundation Grant
Dr William R Krigbaum of Duke University is among 22 chemists awarded Sloan Foundation grants for scientific research. A physical chemist specializing in polymers, he joined Duke in 1952 after studies at James Milliken University and the University of Illinois. He and Mrs Krigbaum and their three daughters reside at 2015 Woodland Drive.
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Durham
N. Carolina
William R. Krigbaum
Duke University
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Inc
New York
Krigbaum
James Milliken University
University of Illinois
Duke
American Chemical Society
Woodland Drive
Esther Wolfe
H. Wolfe
Iowa physicists call for stopping atomic weapon testing
Nine University of Iowa scientists warned that a sharp rise in general radioactive levels would likely cause serious genetic consequences for humanity. The group urged ending weapon tests, noting military needs should not drive the decision. Some colleagues disagreed, including Prof James A. Van Allen.
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Iowa
University of Iowa
James A. van Allen
van Allen
Adlai Stevenson
United States
Preis
Stanley Bashkin
Richard R. Carlson
Fritz Coester
Joseph Ja
Malone Fights Shouting Match With British Consul at Luncheon
In San Francisco a heated exchange at a Commonwealth Club luncheon led to a near bare knuckle clash between Senator George Malone of Nevada and British Consul General Sir Robert Hadow. After Malone called Britain a relic of dead empire Hadow called him a bloody liar and a punch was thrown. Officials intervened as both men, ex amateur boxers, were separated and Hadow apologized through club president David Bohannon. Malone flew to Reno and said he was sorry it happened.
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George Malone
Nevada
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Malone
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Commonwealth Club of California
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David D. Bohannon
Commonwealth Club
Reno
United Press
Saar Quarrel Ends as France and Germany Reach Pact
France and West Germany sign a treaty ending the Saar dispute. The 900 square mile coal region with 970,000 German-speaking residents will join Germany on January 1 1960 after a three year interim, with economic integration phased out. Mollet and Adenauer hailed the deal, pledging closer ties and European unity.
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France
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Saar
Christian Pineau
Heinrich von Brentano
Western Europe
Germany
Foreign Office
Paris
Bonn
Guy Mollet
Konrad Adenauer
Mollet
Adenauer
West German Federal
City of Horror Holds Funeral for Eight Accident Victims
SIGOURNEY Iowa Eight Hammes children buried in a common grave beside St Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Clear Creek after an auto train crash. Father Wiebler led Mass as 400 mourners attended. mother unable to attend due to shock.
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Iowa
Richard Hammes
St. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church
Clear Creek
Hammes
Wiliam F. Wiebler
Donald
Ronald
Karen
Linda
Gary
Rosemary
Ricky
Vicky
Wiebler
Herod
Christ
St. Mathew
Jeremy
Rama
Rachel
Reds in Desperate Bid to Crush Growing Rebellion
In Vienna the Hungarian regime ordered loyal Soviet and Hungarian troops to fire on groups of more than three civilians and urged indoors. Rebels hold western Hungary and control provinces, with heavy fighting in Budapest. Thousands dead or wounded as Soviet troops reportedly dump bodies into the Danube. MTI cites a high casualty toll and a proposed new national government.
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Hungary
Radio
Budapest
Danube
Hungarian Communist Party
MTI
Central Committee
Eisenhower to undergo full pre election physical
President Eisenhower prepared for a 24 hour head to toe medical exam at Walter Reed with eight doctors including Paul Dudley White. White House to release public report Sunday between 4 and 6 p m EST. The campaign schedule continues with airport speeches in Memphis Dallas Oklahoma City and Miami and Jacksonville before a major Philadelphia address.
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Paul Dudley White
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Hagerty
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Okla
Miami
Jacksonville
Fla
Richmond
Philadelphia
CROP Fund Drive Begins in Washington County
The annual CROP drive starts in Washington County with Rev. Hugh C. Guy coordinating. CROP Sunday observed November 11 and canvass for commodity gifts or cash begins November 12 in farm areas. Harvest Festival service is set nationwide November 18. County treasurer Richard Weeks notes gifts may be given at local banks. last year donations totaled $596.06 from Week of Prayer offerings.
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Washington County
Hugh C. Guy
Guy
Kalona
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Richard Weeks
National Bank of Washington
Washington
Kefauver Denies Prosperity Claims in Maryland
Sen Estes Kefauver challenged Republican boasts of growing prosperity under the Eisenhower era in Hagerstown Maryland. He warned that rising living costs foreclose the claim of widespread gains and urged working people to notice prices eroding incomes as he planned stops in Williamsport Frederick Townson Baltimore and Glen Burnie before Washington.
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Sen Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Kefauver
Maryland
Williamsport
Frederick
Townson
Baltimore
Glen Burnie
Washington, D.C
YMCA Open Swim and Programs Schedule
The notice lists weekly YMCA activities including Mondays 11:30 to 12:30 open swim, junior high sessions from 4 to 5:30 p.m. with open swim and open gym, plus 7 to 10 p.m. men's basketball and 8 to 9 p.m. adult private swimming lessons for men and women.
Protest Intervention of Reds in Hungary
The United States Britain and France planned to protest to the United Nations Security Council against Russia’s massive military intervention in Hungary. The approach to the UN will be announced after consultations among Washington Paris and London. The Big Three at UN headquarters discussed both Hungary and Palestine as two of the world’s most troubled spots.
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United States
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France
United Nations Security Council
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Hungary
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Paris
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Palestine
Nixon Returns To Home State Today
Vice President Richard M Nixon travels in California for a final campaign push focused on Los Angeles and Southern California. He headlines in Santa Rosa Fresno and Bakersfield then plans a Los Angeles weekend as he intensifies the effort for the congressional races and the Senate contest involving Kuchel Richards Morse.
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Richard M. Nixon
California
Los Angeles
Senate
Richard Richards
Thomas H. Kuchel
Cal
Pacific Northwest
Medford
Ore
Wayne Morse
Riots Plague Singapore as Police Quell Communist Riots
Communist led bands roamed Singapore streets attacking a police post and isolating the airport. Authorities reported at least 13 killed and 99 injured amid clashes as 300 Scottish troops entered to support police. Helicopters dropped tear gas while the city faced widespread unrest.
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Singapore
Tangay Abdul Rahman
Arkansas Consists of Seventy Five Counties
A historical note states that the state of Arkansas is composed of 75 counties. The fact highlights the administrative division used for governance and regional administration.
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Arkansas
Loveless Urges Careful Restudy of Highway Bypasses
Iowa gubernatorial candidate Herschel Loveless calls for the Iowa Highway Commission to carefully restudy bypass plans as US routes 6 30 and 69 75 are upgraded. He cites local business impact and traffic shifts and favors retaining primary roads in towns where feasible.
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Herschel Loveless
Iowa Highway Commission
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Ames
Boone
State Center
Colo
Nevada
Ogden
The
Highway Commission
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Marshalltown Girl Freed by Kidnapper
A 7-year-old girl from Marshalltown was abducted Friday by a stranger who drove her to a Bax ter farm, beat and mistreated her with a whip and belt, then released her. Sheriff Asa Landes said she was not sexually assaulted and described the suspect as a big man driving a maroon car. Authorities are searching for the kidnapper.
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Iowa
Baxter
Asa Landes
Landes
Here
Austin Reynolds
Reynolds
Sioux City Sophomore Named Miss SUI at University of Iowa
Sandra Lohner, 19, of Sioux City, a sophomore, was crowned Miss SUI at the University of Iowa Friday night. She won over 9 other finalists and will be attended by Kay Stark of Muscatine and Judy McLaren Pat Pollock and Wendy Strief of Des Moines as court members.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Sandra Lohner
Sioux City
Sui
University of
Bern Voters Reject Women Suffrage For 24th Time
In Bern Switzerland male citizens defeat a proposal granting women the vote marking the 24th rejection at the polls. The defeat maintains existing voting rights for women and highlights long standing gender suffrage battles in the city.
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Bern
Switzerland
Partly Cloudy Skies Forecast Across Iowa Tonight
United Press Iowa reports a partly cloudy night with scattered showers possible in the north on Sunday. Overnight lows 40s to near 50 in the south, with Sunday highs around 60 north to near 70 south. Monday turns cloudy and cooler with occasional rain.
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United Press
Iowa
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