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July 9, 1952

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EISENHOWER COURTS 2 KEY DELEGATIONS; Eyes California and Minnesota as Crucial -- 200 See General in a Day of Maneuvering EISENHOWER COURTS 2 KEY DELEGATIONS EISENHOWER AND TAFT MEET WITH DELEGATES IN CHICAGO

By James Restonspecial To the New York Times

CHICAGO, July 8 -- The Eisenhower strategy concentrated on California and Minnesota today in the conviction that the ninety-eight votes of these two states now held the power of decision in the Republican National Convention.

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Ex-President Tells the Party Freedom Is Dominant Issue; FREEDOM IS ISSUE, HOOVER DECLARES

By James A. Hagertyspecial To the New York Times

Hoover charges Adm failures menace dem freedoms, Conv keynote s

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Britain Outdoes U. S. In Hailing Sea Queen; THE NEW ATLANTIC SPEED QUEEN AT SOUTHAMPTON BRITONS OUTDO U. S. HAILING SEA QUEEN

By George Hornespecial To the New York Times

ship gets big ovation, Southampton; Manning and Gibbs comment

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28 REBEL GAULLISTS RESIGN, BACK PINAY; Vote With the Premier on Wage Bill and Announce Plans for New Political Party 28 REBEL GAULLISTS RESIGN, AID PINAY

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

vote; Assembly, 267-216, overrides Council; re-enacts bill

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Republicans Clash on Civil Rights; Leaders Act to Avert Floor Fight; REPUBLICANS SPLIT OVER CIVIL RIGHTS

By C. P. Trusselspecial To the New York Times

North and South Repubs clash, subcom; NAACP-sponsored conf calls for bold plank

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1952John Tesh, American pianist, composer, and radio and television host^[†]

John Frank Tesh Jr. is an American musician and radio and television presenter. He wrote the NBA on NBC basketball theme "Roundball Rock", and hosts the Intelligence for Your Life radio show. In addition, since 2014, he has hosted Intelligence for Your Life TV with his wife, Connie Sellecca.

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In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people^[†]

Headlines from July 9, 1952

EISENHOWER COURTS 2 KEY DELEGATIONS; Eyes California and Minnesota as Crucial -- 200 See General in a Day of Maneuvering EISENHOWER COURTS 2 KEY DELEGATIONS EISENHOWER AND TAFT MEET WITH DELEGATES IN CHICAGO

Ex-President Tells the Party Freedom Is Dominant Issue; FREEDOM IS ISSUE, HOOVER DECLARES

Britain Outdoes U. S. In Hailing Sea Queen; THE NEW ATLANTIC SPEED QUEEN AT SOUTHAMPTON BRITONS OUTDO U. S. HAILING SEA QUEEN

28 REBEL GAULLISTS RESIGN, BACK PINAY; Vote With the Premier on Wage Bill and Announce Plans for New Political Party 28 REBEL GAULLISTS RESIGN, AID PINAY

Republicans Clash on Civil Rights; Leaders Act to Avert Floor Fight; REPUBLICANS SPLIT OVER CIVIL RIGHTS

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