GOP pressure on Ike to run again mounts in 1956 race
Nixon, in talks at Eisenhower vacation HQ, says health and mood favor a second term while dismissing McCarthy as a threat. He predicts Eisenhower will run and notes party focus on defense policy and farm prices as core 1956 issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Eisener
Nixon
Nhower
GOP
Eisenhower
Preident
Eisenower
Sen. Mcarthy
R-Wis
McCarthy
Congress
Appleton
Wis
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
California
Stevenson
Harriman
Truman
Auction Notices From Sept. Local Sales Directory
Sales directory items list multiple auctions in West Virginia and Virginia counties. Sept 8 to Sept 24 cover real estate, dairy cattle, hogs, farming tools, household goods, and estate sales with designated auctioneers such as W. D. Orndorff, E. T. Snider, Paul E. Miller, Lewis & Horner, and Charles R. Duvall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Riley
Berryville
Old Chapel
W. D. Orndorff
Carl R. Lee
Rippon
Summit Point
Withers
Milton Harris
Joseph Newlin
Commissioners
Kernstown
E. T. Snider
A. Crisman
Frederick County Court House
S. Braddock St
Ezra W. Fiddler
Ridgeway
W. Va
Lewis
Martha N. Bonham
Jefferson County
Paul E. Miller
Marvin Shiley
Inwood
Darkesville
Berkeley County
Arden
Lewis & Horner
Sarah Daugherty
Winchester
Harrison Miller
Orchard Ave
Charles R. Duvall
Albert W. Lee
Paper Mill Road
Americans Progress Slow in China Prisoner Talks
Ambassador Wang reported limited gains as nine American civilians and three under house arrest remain detained in China. Charles Sydney Miner, linked to several U S firms, left after two to three months to settle affairs. Talks focus on releasing all civilians before addressing other issues. Bishop Walsh, longtime Catholic leader in Shanghai, has endured years of isolation and surveillance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sydney Miner
Shanghai
American Asiatic Underwriters
Metropoltan Land Co
C. V. Starr Enterprises
Wang
Johnson
United States
Waney
Chou En-lai
Walsh
China
Sanchian Island
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Melbourne
Australia
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Maryknoll Fathers
Maryknoll
N. Y
Reds
Catholic Bureau
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Red
Meeus
How's Your I Q Answers From Page Four Quiz
Answers listed for quiz questions include Lloyds of London Desert ones colors 560 in 1539 Henry VIII suppressed 198 abbeys Its air bladder John Wycliff 1384 Form of buttermilk y Spa Montgomery France Spoon gift picture The quotation marks denote the earliest mention of an Apostle spoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd's of London
John Wycliff
Y. Spa
Montgomery
France
Sixteen Die On Virginia Highways During Labor Day Weekend
The Associated Press reports sixteen traffic fatalities during Virginia's 78 hour Labor Day weekend, boosting the year to 556 deaths. Accidental deaths include a drowning at Virginia Beach, a fatal shooting near Scottsville ruled accidental, and a falling-tree limb injury to Fairfax County’s Robert Wesley Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Fluvanna
Bernice Cottrell
Scottsville
Early Bragg
Bragg
Ayer Whitley
Sally Washburn
Hopewell
Virginia Beach
Robert Wesley Sullivan
Fairfax County
Arlington
Trio Sought Here In Assault May Be in Custody
Three men believed to have raped a 16 year old girl and robbed her male companion near Clearbrook August 24 were arrested in Tulsa Oklahoma. State Police say the arrests on armed robbery charges match identifications from prior reports. The victims were abducted near Scranton Pennsylvania and assaulted at gunpoint in an orchard west of Clearbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Clearbrook
Tulsa
Oklahoma
W.B. Broach
Culpeper
New York
Virginia
Scranton
Martinsburg
William Hansley
Holly Ridge
N.C
No Serious Injuries in Train Wreck Near Bucyrus
A Pennsylvania Railroad crash near Bucyrus Ohio involved a 70 mph Manhattan Limited and a derailed freight train. Two minor fractures and other injuries were reported among about 200 passengers. twenty six treated at City Hospital. The cause remains undetermined.
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Bucyrus
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Manhattan Limited
North Central
City Hospital
Ragweed Species Count and Varieties
About 60 ragweed species are known with roughly 15 in the United States. Five are significant for hay fever: common dwarf and giant ragweed in the East, two western ragweeds in the West, and lance-leaved ragweed in the central states. Additionally, about 25 false ragweed species resemble true ragweeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.E.M. A
United States
Hickenlooper Defends Eisenhower Foreign Policies
Sen. Hickenlooper says Democrats would be on unsound ground attacking Eisenhower foreign policy in 1956. He rebuked Adlai Stevenson Look magazine criticisms and defended U S peace efforts in Europe, noting bipartisan support for the president’s approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower International
Look Magazine
Stevenson
Paul M. Butler
Hickenloop
Europe
United States
Israel and Egypt Struggle to Keep Shaky Gaza Peace
Israel and Egypt faced renewed strain on the Gaza frontier as a border clash left two Israelis dead and a third captured after an alleged patrol incursion into the Gaza Strip. Egypt reported no casualties and returned the two bodies. The U N armistice commission held its longest meeting to date, finding that both sides violated the 1948 armistice in the Aug 22 incident, with Giacomaggi noting it was impossible to determine which side fired first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Israel
Egypt
Gaza
Gaza Strip
U. N. Egyptian-Israel Armistice Commission
F. X. Giacomaggi
Giacomaggi
No Road Fatalities Across Four States and D C
National Safety Council officials reported four states Maine Montana North Dakota Vermont and the District of Columbia saw a 78 hour Labor Day weekend with no automotive fatalities. Maine and Vermont noted unusually safe periods, Vermont citing a routine pattern after a similar July 4 record and a single death in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Maine
Montana
North Dakota
Vermont
District of Columbia
National Safety Council
Pravda Attacks Nixon on Geneva Trend Shift
The Soviet Communist party newspaper Pravda brands Vice President Nixon as an American reactionary seeking to reverse the Geneva summit trend. It cites his August speech in Boston as intolerant toward the USSR and its allies, while praising demobilization and atomic knowledge sharing as moves to ease global tension. Nixon is charged with reviving Cold War fabrications about an Iron Curtain and espionage, a charge tied to his Boston remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Pravda
Nixon
Geneva
Boston
U.S.S.R
U.S
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Fire department answers Handley School lot truck blaze
City firemen were called at 1 45 Pp m to the Handley School parking lot where an asphalt truck owned by Perry Engineering Company was reported on fire. Firemen said the fire was confined to the hose and caused little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley School
Perry Engineering Company
Rouss
South End
Interior of Church Smashed by Vandals
Vandals damaged the Carondelet Baptist Church in St Louis smashing walls flooding the basement and splattering ink. The Rev E N Roger said the church is wrecked with loss including the pulpit piano public address system stained glass windows nursery cribs benches chairs and religious objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carondelet Baptist Church
E. N. Roger
Boy 17 Admits Slaying Father in Boston Home
Boston police say Arthur H. Martin 17 an honor student at Boston Latin School confessed to stabbing his father Manuel 51 to death and living with the body for five weeks. His mother Isabel 39 found the body in July after returning from vacation. No charges filed yet.
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Boston
Michael A. Clougherty
Arthur H. Martin
Boston Latin School
Isabel Martin
Manuel
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Minor Motor CO
Tilley
Richmond
Ones Funeral Home, Inc
EM Biey
I. Q
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Butler
Wyck St
The
Associated Press
Sen. Hickenlooper
States
D.C
W. Boscawen St
Handley Lot
Clougherty
Pirrspurc Architectural
Cameron St
W. D. Orndorfyf, Auctioneer
Montgomery Weed
Loudoun ST
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