Truman Attacks Millionaires Backing Eisenhower
President Truman, on a train stop in Hibbing Minnesota, warned that millionaire influence on policy would crash the economy and hurt farmers and workers. He urged voters to back Adlai Stevenson and a Democratic Congress, arguing oil lands and tax policies favor the wealthy and that Texas supporters will align with Rayburn. A TV speech was planned from Hotel Sherman in Chicago.
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Truman
Midwest
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
California
Texas
Louisiana
Hibbing
Minn
Fron
Lis
Illinois
Chicago
Hotel Sherman
United
Sam Rayburn
Fifth Polio Case In Frederick County
Dawson Bageant, 32, of the Albin area, was taken to the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond for a mild polio diagnosis. A Frederick Winchester Health Department spokesman confirmed five polio cases in the area this year, noting a separate Maryland case diagnosed locally.
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Dawson Bageant
Albin
Frederick County
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Frederick- Winchester Health Department
B. B. Dutton
Bageant
Zeiler Bageant
Ann Butler Vaughn
Maryland
Governor Stevenson to Speak in Martinsburg Friday
Gov Stevenson will address the public in Martinsburg Friday morning at 9. All interested should meet the motorcade across from City Hall at 8. The event is announced for October 29, 1921.
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Gov. Stevenson
Martinsburg
City Hall
For Sale McCormick Tractor in Virginia
For sale a McCormick Deering tractor listed by H E Shirley of Sie-Phenon Virginia. Advertisement notes contact details and price details on page 1 column 10 published October 29, 1931.
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McCormick Deering H Tractor
H. E. Shirley
Sie- Phenon
End of Menard prison uprising see guards released
After a conference between acting Gov Dixon and convicts, three of ten guards held hostage in Menard State Prison were freed. A fresh disturbance in the psychiatric division prompted renewed clashes as inmates stormed areas, attempted to ignite a tower with oil and barricaded the mess hall. Prisoners risked food and water shortages amid the standoff.
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Menard State Prison
Chester II
Menard S We
Sherwoon Dixon
Psychiatrics
Byrnes Backs Eisenhower In Florida Campaign Appearance
South Carolina Governor James F. Byrnes urged voters to back Dwight D. Eisenhower at a Tampa rally. He accused Adlai Stevenson of surrendering to the Truman administration and criticized civil rights debate limits and the Taft-Hartley Act as the campaign progressed.
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Tampa
Fla
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Dwight D. Eisenhowe
United States
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
Byrnes
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Senate
Stevenson Treks to Pennsylvania in Campaign Swing
Adlai E. Stevenson pressed his presidential bid in Pennsylvania with six days before election. He charged Eisenhower with expediency over principle at a Madison Square Garden rally in New York City and planned major speeches in Scranton Wilkes Barre Allentown Bethlehem and Philadelphia to win the state's 32 electoral votes.
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Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Scranton
Wilkes- Barre
Allentown
Bethlehem
Philadelphia
Convention
Jersey City
Paterson
Garfield
Mewark
N. J
Eisenhower
Bng
Soldiers Beaten Report Recommends Bar from Hopkinsville
Hopkinsville and Fort Campbell officials planned a meeting to study a federal grand jury report accusing Hopkinsville police of brutal beatings or killings of soldiers. The panel recommended banning the fort's 25 000 personnel from the city until safety officials were cleaned up.
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Hopkinsville
Ft Campbell
Paducah
Campbell
Ken
Election Eve Prayer at Stephens City Methodist Church
The Stephens City Methodist Church will hold an Election Eve Prayer Meeting Monday November 3. Doors will open 6 to 9 p m for worshippers to seek divine guidance in citizenship and preparing to vote. Young People will arrange the worship center and assist during the open period. A devotional leaflet will be distributed.
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Stephens City Methodist Church
Drought Forecast Dark Year for Midwest Farmers
The Great Plains faces a severe drought extending from Texas to Nebraska. Cattle herds shrink as pastures dry, winter wheat delayed in Oklahoma, and farmers fear little moisture before November 18. Louis P. Merrill of the Soil Conservation Service notes no improvement and a worsening outlook as another season passes without rain.
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Kansas City
Great Plains
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
Tex
Louis P. Merrill
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Arkansas
Louisiana
Merrill
Weather Aids Burned Forests in Southwest Virginia
Heavy fires across Southwestern Virginia saw 20 000 to 22 000 acres burned as snow dampened tinder dry forests. Forester D M Waite said the crisis has passed but urged continued vigilance while Governor Battle called for strict fire prevention and citizen cooperation. A 500 acre Bull Mountain blaze in Patrick County challenged firefighters amid extreme heat.
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Virginia
Bristol District
D. M. Waite
Battle
Bull Mountain
Patrick County
Pizzano Named District Vets Leader for Stevenson Group
Robert Pizzano of 112 N Washington Street is named Seventh District Chairman of Veterans for Stevenson. Charles Zuckerman of 405 Battle Avenue is chairman for Winchester and Frederick County. State headquarters in Hotel Richmond announced the appointments. Ernest H. Dervishian is state chairman with Lewis I. Held and J. Westwood Smithers as vice chairmen. A district wide push to distribute campaign material runs until election day. The group denies any formal link to the Veterans of Foreign Wars or the American Legion.
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Robert Pizzano
N. Washington Street
Veterans For Stevenson
Charles Zuckerman
Battle Avenue
Winchester
Frederick County
Richmond
Ernest H. Dervishian
Lewis I. Held
J. Westwood Smithers
Minetree Folkes, Jr
Jesse M. Johnson
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
W. Griffith Purcell
Pizzano
Stevenson
Veterans For
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Burglars Crack Safe In Front Royal Store
Burglars looted Weaver's Department Store in Front Royal after smashing a rear door and cracking a safe. The theft occurred Monday night with $1,185 reported missing.
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Front Royal
Weaver's Department
ROK Troops Drive Reds From Sniper Ridge Crest
South Korean infantry along the Central Front fought fierce close quarters on Sniper Ridge and Pinpoint Hill, recapturing the crest after ground clashes with Chinese forces. Temperatures fell to 35 degrees as air power hit Communist positions deep in North Korea.
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Seoul
John Randolph
Heartbreak Ridge
Reds
Triangle Satty Dah
Kumsong
Tron Horse Mountain
U. N
U. S. Eighth Army
North Korea
Casualties in Korea Rise to 123,395 Total
The Defense Department reported the largest weekly increase in Korean battle casualties in nearly a year, bringing the total killed, missing, and wounded to 123,395 since the start of hostilities. Casualties rose by 1,278 last week, amid ongoing intense fighting along the front.
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Korea
Washington
Defense Department Today
Atate
State Snow Crews Get First Call
Unusually early snow flurries in Western and Southwestern areas brought State Highway Department snow removal crews into action for the first time this season. Temperatures fell to 18 degrees in parts of Rockingham and Highland counties with light snow sticking to roads as chemicals were applied. Snow flurries in Bland and Tazewell counties along U S Route 21 between Wytheville and Bluefield persisted.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Rockingham
Highland
Bland
Tazewell
Bristol
Wytheville
Bluefield
Square Dance and Gore Fire Company Meeting Notices
Square dance at Community Building Berryville Friday October 31 from 9 30 to 12 30 with music by Shorty Billmyer sponsored by American Legion. Gore Fire Company annual meeting set for Friday November 7 at 8 p m at Gore School.
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Hallowe'en Square
Berryville
American Legion
Square Dance
Shorty Billmyer
The
Gore Fire Company
Gore School
Eisenhower Attacks Korea Document Leak At Big NYC Voting Centers
General Eisenhower accuses political enemies of using a so called top secret Defense Department document about Korea to attack him during a nationwide radio television drive at New York voting centers. The claim follows a Minnesota University lecture by Senator Wayne Morse criticizing postwar Korea policy.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York City
Korea
American Defense Department
Minneapolis
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Eisenhower
University of Minnesota
James Forrestal
Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U. S
Army
Joint Chiefs
Adlai Stevenson Motorcade Planned by Winchester Club
Members of the Stevenson Sparkman Club of Winchester and Frederick County organize a motorcade to Martinsburg for a rear platform talk by Gov. Adlai Stevenson at 9 o clock Friday. The procession forms at City Hall at 8 a.m. rides and cards will be provided.
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Stevenson- Sparkman Club
Winchester
Frederick County
Martinsburg
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Baltimore
Ot i R. R
Silver Spring
Washington, D. C
Miflin B. Clowe Jr
Stevenson Club
Cameron Street
City Hall
Mr. Clowe, Jr
Noble Pierce
Everett Holsinger
Dick Rosenberger
Newspaper Office Windows Shattered in Vandalism
In Fostoria Ohio two rocks and four bricks broke through plate glass at the Fostoria Review Times. Publisher Fred M Hopkins suspects a political editorial praising Eisenhower Bricker Betts Laushe for governor sparked the act. The front page piece ran yesterday.
Maryland Football Bribery Attempt Linked to LSU Game
State police pursued a Hyattsville sophomore after he allegedly offered Maryland players Jack Scarbath Frank Navarro and Tom Cosgrove money to hold LSU to under 20 points. Maryland won 34 to 6 as authorities pursued a warrant and sought a covert sting on campus.
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College Park
Jack Scarbath
Maryland
Louisiana State
Hyattsville
Scarbath
Frank Navarro
White Plains
N. Y
Tom Cosgrove
Philadelphia
Jim Tatum
Carlyle Lancaster
Prince George's
Cosgrove
LSU
Navarro
Mary
H. C. Byrd
Dixie Lee Crosby Near Death In Beverly Hills
Bing Crosby's wife Dixie Lee Crosby, 40, lies in a coma near death in Beverly Hills as Bing Crosby and their four sons Lindsay 14 Gary 19 and twins Philip and Dennis 18 stay at her bedside. She has battled ill health after a major abdominal operation last July and reportedly suffers kidney ailments. Born Wilma Wyatt in Harriman Tennessee on November 4 1911 she pursued musical theater before marrying Bing in 1930 ending early film plans.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Dixie Lee Crosby
Bing Crosby
Lindsay
Gary
Philip
Dennis
Dixie
Wilma Wyatt
Harriman
Tenn
Hollywood
Fox Movietone Follies
Bing
Parker Defends Stevenson Against Distortion Claims
Nelson Parker state Democratic chairman argued Gov. Adlai Stevenson is the best presidential candidate this century and that opponents misrepresent his record. He cited Stevenson’s calls for economy and decentralized government, and denied charges of socialized medicine and pork barrel spending while urging party unity.
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Democratic
Nelson Parker
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic Party
Stevenson
Parker
Gen
Eisenhower
Harry F. Byrd
William M. Tuck
Tuck
Chest Reaches 61 Percent Of Goal In Three Days Left
Reports show volunteers at Community Chest headquarters boosting the drive to 61 percent of the $41 225 goal led by General Chairman Frank Armstrong. Total raised reaches $25 150 74 with $7 912 02 added in two days as units near final results and canvassing continues to Friday deadline.
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Community Chest
Frank Armstrong
J. T. Mouse
Virgil R. Strader
City Women’s Divi
Thomas Elsen
On & Pees
Slooras
Eisen
B. B. Wright
T. J Calekin
B. Sirbaugh
C.ymaker
EB. Howard
Kars. Lacy, Jr
R. H. Kerlin
Reperbaugh
F. L. Largent, Jr
William P. McGuire
Beverly Hofer
A. C. Halvosa
Nixon Brands Statement Lie
Los Angeles reports Senator Richard Nixon calls a Democratic National Committee claim that he and relatives own quarter of a million dollars in real estate a lie. He says Democrats attack his honor after Stevenson campaign efforts fail. He accuses the DNC of desperation and defaming his family.
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Los Angeles
Richard Nixon
Democratic National Committee
Stevenson
Republican ‘Ice
Washington
Stephen Mitchell
Adlai Stevenson
Oms
OM Heat, Inc
Teouins
Hall School
School Board
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