Truman Attacks Ike in New England Campaign Swing
President Truman denounces Dwight D. Eisenhower as willing to undermine safety to win votes. He accuses the GOP nominee of suggesting Korea troop withdrawal, warns against appeasing communism. Large crowds greet him in Hartford Worcester Springfield and Manchester while Clinton, Massachusetts hosts a rally. Cabinet aides praise Harriman and the Marshall Plan.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Korea
Lawrence
Mass
New England
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Boston
Symphony Hall
Hartford
Worcester
Springfield
Manchester
N. H. Truman
Clinton
Matthew J. Connelly
O Conor Says U N Staff Endangers Nation Security
Sen Herbert O Conor chairing a Senate Internal Security panel warned that the nation’s security is at risk if trusted UN employees of questionable loyalty remain. Testimony in New York by twelve US citizens avoided confirming Communist Party membership, citing constitutional protections. Ruth Elizabeth Crawford, UN Children’s Fund official, disclosed joining the party in 1935 and remaining sympathetic, saying she did not reveal it at hire as no one asked.
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Washington
Herbert R. O’conor
D-Md
United Nations
O'Conor
Senate
Internal Security
U. N. Secretariat
New York
U. S
Communist Party
Ruth Elizabeth Crawford
U. N. Children's Fund
Enemy Hit With Everything Including the Kitchen Sink
Navy reports Lt. Carl B. Austin of Woodburn Oregon aboard the carrier Princeton attached a sink to a 1 000 pound bomb and dropped it on a major North Korean city. He said the effect could not be seen but suggests a firm message to the Reds.
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Tokyo
Navy
Carl B. Austin
Woodburn
Ore
Princeton
Austin
Free cigarette lighter with gasoline purchase at Clark's
Notice announces a Saturday morning sale at Clark's Super Cities Service Station 501 N Loudoun St offering a free cigarette lighter to the first six customers buying 10 gallons of premium gasoline. Also includes a fire department meeting notice for Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept on Oct 24 at 8 pm at Stonewall School with Capt Finnegan from Richmond Fire Dept as speaker.
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CLARK
Super Cities
N. Loudoun
Fipelo-Lttty Abrook Firemen
Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Dept
Stonewall School
Capt
Finnegan
Richmond Fire Dept
Stevenson Sees Just World Linked to Election Results
Governor Adlai Stevenson in San Diego frames the election as crucial for a just and peaceful world. He attacks Eisenhower as isolated and insufficient, insisting he is his own man while pressing for Democratic leadership in a pivotal California campaign. He plans stopovers in Fort Worth Grand Prairie and Dallas.
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San Diego
Calif
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Illinois
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
California
Fort Worth
Tex
Grand Prairie
Dallas
Democratic Party
Freedom
Mechanical Heart Used Successfully During Operation
A 41 year old man underwent a historic operation where a mechanical heart pumped his blood for 80 minutes. The device bypassed the left heart and lungs, allowing valve repair with the heart still beating. Doctors Dodrill Hill Aoerisch say the success may herald future human use and broader surgery options.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Detroit —P
Journal of the
American Medical Association
F. D. Dodrill
Edward Hill
Robert Aoerisch
Harpers Hospital
General Motors
Michigan Heart Association
Sacred Heart Church
Vishinsky To Address United Nations Assembly Tomorrow
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky announces he will speak at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, signaling a new Kremlin diplomatic offensive after the Moscow party congress. The address follows a UN report urging Korea to stay in place after a armistice and South Africa opposition to debate on its race policy.
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United Nations
Andreivi Vishinsky
Kremlin
Communist Party Congress
Moscow
Vishinsky
Dean Acheson
Stalin
Acheson
U. N
Koreannification and Rehabilitation Commission
Korea
Syngman_ Rhea
South Africa
Arlington Man Hurt In Rt 50 Accident
An Arlington man, Mark Cari Spies, is hospitalized with a fractured kneecap and chin laceration after a Route 50 collision six miles west of town. A left turning truck caused Spies to swerve and hit the rear of his 1949 Plymouth. Damages totaled about 475 dollars across two other incidents nearby.
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Mark Cari Spies
Arlington
Spies
Route 50
Will
Rt. 50
Janet C. Siever
Elkton
Clarke County
Shenandoah River
C. D. Taylor
Phyllis B. Lanham
Boyce
Robert Smith
Paris
Taylor
Rt. 11
York Inn
Warren Stull
Waynesboro
Ray Wesley Peer
U S Demands Compensation Over Soviet Plane Attack
The United States accused Soviet planes of a wanton attack on a U S B 29 missing off Japan on October 7 and demanded compensation for the aircraft and crew. The note says the bomber was unarmed on a routine flight near Hokkaido and Yurizland, and rejects Soviet claims of overflight and fire. Washington seeks immediate Soviet reports on any survivors and any starch operation results.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
U.S
U. S. Note
Hokkaido
Yur Island
U S
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Endorses Eisenhower for President
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, an independent morning paper, endorses Gen Dwight Eisenhower for president. It cites compelling reasons for change beyond campaign rhetoric and argues the time has come to steer domestic policy toward a middle road offering economic opportunity and personal freedom.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dwight Eisenhower
The
Post-Gazette
America
Telegrams Pour In As Byrd Readies Radio Speech
Senator Byrd has received about 1200 telegrams since announcing a statewide radio address tonight. His son Harry F. Byrd Jr says roughly 90 percent favor Eisenhower and that all messages have been read. Byrd will travel with his dog Happy and has not said how he will vote.
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Richmond
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Winchester
Washington
Gen
Eisenhower
Young Byrd
Richmond Virginia Weather Outlook Oct 18 to Oct 22
Extended forecast shows temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal with cool conditions across the period. A brief warmer spell is possible Monday. No significant precipitation expected.
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Richmond
Virginia
President Truman Attacks Immigration Bill and Eisenhower
President Truman denounces the McCarran immigration bill as racial discrimination and notes Eisenhower’s endorsements of several bill supporters. He accuses the Republican candidate of blindness for backing those tied to a so called master race. The remarks were prepared for a National Jewish Welfare Board mobilization in Washington with related comments by Governor Lodge in Hartford.
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Washington
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Congress
Howland H. Sargeant
National Jewish Welfare Board
Hartford
Connecticut
Jos Lodge
Byrd to Address State Wide Radio Audience Tonight
Senate leader Byrd prepares a 9 30 PM statewide radio address from WINC Winchester to a broadcast also heard on WRFL FM He has not endorsed Stevenson Sparkman or Eisenhower and his pledge to party nominees remains debated amid Miller aligned calls for support for Stevenson Sparkman The discussion centers on whether a Virginia Democrat must back the national ticket while backing state local nominees.
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Byrd
Associated Press
Sen
Stevenson-Sparkman
WINC
Winchester
Wrfl-Fm
Virginia
Truman
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Francis Pickens Miller
Miller
Democrats Urged to Boost Donations for Stevenson Campaign
Stephen A. Mitchell, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, urged state leaders to intensify a nationwide drive for $5 contributions to Adlai Stevenson. He stressed quick small donations to fund radio and TV time to overcome media coverage and win in November.
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Washington
Stephen A. Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Why We Give Chest Series Promoted by The Star
The Star will publish a ten day series beginning tomorrow titled Why We Give. Citizens from city and county share personal reasons for contributing to the Community Chest which needs 41 225 to fund seven member agencies. Read quotes from a merchant homemaker hospital employee business man teacher factory worker farmer and doctor with accompanying portraits.
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The
Star
Eisenhower rails at Truman in New Jersey rally
Eisenhower campaigned along the Eastern Seaboard attacking Truman administration foreign and domestic policy. He lambasted spending, corruption, Korea, and the absence of a better peace, urging collective security and pride in government before a 5,000 strong Paterson crowd.
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Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
New York
Wilmington
Delby
New Jersey
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Korea
Paterson, . J
Armory
Wage Board weighs coal wage rise amid idle miners
Washington reports 150000 coal miners idle as producers press for a $1.90 daily wage boost. The Wage Stabilization Board debates legality and awaits Office of Price Stabilization input before acting. Labor members back the increase. industry members demand ceilings or higher limits and caution on inflation.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Office of Price Stabilization
WSB
Roger Putnam
John L. Lewis
OPS
Capital tense after Indonesian parliament censure riot
Jakarta faced a tense day as thousands protested after Defense Minister Hamengku Buwono II was censured. Soekarno promised Parliament dissolution would be considered, while troops secured key sites and a dusk to dawn curfew was imposed amid rumors of a government collapse.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Hamengku Buwono II
Jogjakarta
Soekarno
Nethlands
Pariament
Chinese Troops Attack Sniper Ridge Amid Fierce Frontline Skirmishes
Nearly 1,000 Chinese troops assaulted Sniper Ridge on the Central Korean Front under heavy artillery fire. ROK forces fought a grenade and hand to hand battle for Pinpoint Hill as Ninth Division troops pulled back from Iron Horse Hill. The U S Eighth Army tallied Communist deaths at 10,186 for the nine day period, with 5,868 killed, 4,258 wounded and 60 captured, while Peiping Radio claimed Allied annihilation and air losses.
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Stan Carter
Seoul
Sniper Ridge
Pinpoint Hill
Center Peak
Kumhwa
Pinpoint
Ninth Division
Iron Horse Hill
Esse
Endeii
U. S. Eighth Army
AFL Teamsters Back Stevenson Endorsement
The AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters endorsed Gov. Adlai Stevenson and Sen. John Sparkman, approving the Democratic platform at their 16th annual convention. Teamster President Daniel J. Tobin, aged about 77 to 85, leads a 1.5 million member union as it moves to elect its own president.
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Los Angeles
AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Adlai Stevenson
John Spark- Man
Stevenson
Teamsters
APL
Teamster
Daniel J. Tobin
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Joseph R. McCarthy
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