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COMMENT OF THE DAY
Tito And The West
ARSHAL Tito's address
MA
to the Yugoslav Com- munist Party Congress this week produced no strikingly new line of thought. While Stallsium remains anathema to him, he makes no pre- tence of aligning himself whole-heartedly with the Western Powers. On the contrary ho blames them for contributing to the outbreak of the Korean War, co- demns their treatment of the German problem, is highly suspicious of the "Capitalist world's" long- term attitude to Yugoslavia, and continues to regard the Vatican and Roman Catholic Church
"rabid reac- But if, to the tionaries." Western Powers, the rugged Individualism of Tito's gos- pel is a trifle disappointing, it does permit of a new and more realistic assessment, of Titoism. Those, for example, Lo whose first reactions Yugoslavia's defiance of the Kremlin and repudiation of the Stalin doctrine of Com munism took the form of enthusiastic delight, leading to the conviction that Yugo- slavia would immediately become an intimate partner of Western democracy, have been given omelal
now
warning that Tito is not only going to pick and choose his friends, but that he has no intention of making any radical changes in the Communistic) pattern of life he has es- tablished, for his country.
equivocal
DESPITE the
nature of Marshal Tito's policy speech, it is perfect- ly clear that while he fears the aggressive, designs of the Kremlin against Yugo- slavin, he is satisfied that the Western Domocracies the are willing to extend
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EISENHOWER NOW CERTAIN WINNER
The Next President Rolls
General Dwight Eisenhower, the Republican candidato.
More Mau Mau Murders
Nairobi, Nov, 4. Two more murders by the Mau Mau Secret So- elety were reported today during the course of Mr Oliver Lyttelton's fost inding tour of the terrorist arras.
The victims were nalives
Kikuyu
Kabut policeman.
named African
甚
Headmax
and
Boili
of them were ambushed by a party of 10 Kikuyus who slashed them with knives. Two suspects have been arrested. Neuter.
Women
hand of genuine friendship Picket The
based on mutual considera- tions. Significantly he re- .marks that no conditions for economic aid by the United States, Britain and been placed France haye
White House
Rolls Up Big Lead In The Electoral Vote
SNATCHES KEY STATES
FROM DEMOCRATS
BY JOHN L. CUTTER
United Press Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, NOV. 5.
REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER APPEARED TO HAVE WON THE PRESIDENCY TONIGHT WITH A MOUNTING TIDE OF POPULAR VOTES THAT GAVE HIM A MIDNIGHT LEAD OF NEARLY 2,000,- 000 OVER THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE ADLAI E. STEVENSON.
As the 1952 election day rolled away, three New York newspapers, the New York Times, the Daily News and the Daily Mirror all announced that they would claim election for the retired general in their next editions. The United Press tabulation at that time (2 p.m. Hongkong time) showed that the Democrats had coriceded victory to the
A Smiling Loser
Mr Adlai Stovenson, the, Democrat candidate,
Republicans in eight states and that they Siberian Quake Sends Tidal
STOP PRESS from
Republicans Win More Electoral Votes
Jacob National
won in another.
Mr Herbert C. Hoover. the last Republican President, who lost to Franklin D. Roosevelt In 1932 20-year reign at the start of the Democrats' Washington,
His certain electoral votes, leader for the dimcult times the states of Florida, ahead" in electing Gen. Eisen- Connecticut, New York, Newhower. Hampshire, Indiana, Massachu- sets, New Jersey and Ohio.
him
In a total gave
of 137. Oklahoma, where the Demo
ras, Johnson Murray cratic Governor, conceded that if the trend con tinued, the state was definitely in a statement that the In the Republican
column, there were eight more votes. So far,
had no states
merken people
had elected Eisenhower as their President, but urged that the hour of vie
all but recrimination or ́exultation."- southern" United Press,
Democratic.ly
gone (tory not be the time "for either |
claimed
д
а
CONGRESS STRUGGLE
4
The Republican presidential trend, while I' was still in conclusive, was reflected in the fight for control of the new Congress, especially in some Senato of the hardest fought races..
With some contèsts still to be
Waves
Rolling Across Pacific
Honolulu, Nov. 4. -
A powerful earthquake in the Kamchatka peninsula of Siberia to- day sent tidal waves crashing against the Aleutian Islands and officials in Hawaii said the wave would strike there about midnight GMT, TA
The Coast Geodetic Survey seismological station at Barber's Point on Ohau Island said the wave, bearing toward Hawail, reached a crest of 21% feet at Mid- way. At 6.15 p.m., GMT the wave passed Midway and Wake Islands with no damage reported,
wave
otrive
Rioting To
Convicts Bow Ultimatum
Chicago, Nov. 5.
Democratic Arvey, Committeemati froin four of the Illinois, concesed that the
Rowland White, observer in Republicans had won tonight, the states were expected to do so.
At 11 pm. Steverson's com-
charge, said the wave already Chicago Sun Times reported.
In Springfield, At the same time it was con- paign manager
hnd struck the Aleutian Islands, ceded that Rhode Island, with Illinois sald "there's still
He said the size of the four voles, had also gone into chance-not a good chance, but
that would strike here was not known but It should the Republican column,
This still a chanan' The
Republicans totul
about 11.30 p.m., GMT. gave the Republicans a definite electoral vote of 188. landslide vistory, carrying with
White said the wave, with a total altitude of 3.8 feet, struck An announcement from Gover-it control of Congress as well as e White House. Eisenhower's
Adak In the Aleutian chain at nor Stevenson's campaign head-the
victory carried with it
7.42 p.m., GMT and a nine-foot
Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 4. quarters sold the Governor a Republican crock in the De- heard from thres Democratic wave hit Attu Island at 8 pm. Rioting, hungry convicts in the Ohio Penitentiary. expected
octed to make a statement mocratically solid South for the and taree Republican candidates G
bowed to a "starve or surrender" demand today and on the election. momentarily on.
first timo since 1028, when were already elected. Twelve
Navy Coast Guard police said agreed to "peaceful surrender", Warden Ralph Alvis an- was not indicated whether this
Herbert Hoover carried would be a statement conceding |
five of Republleans and seven Demo- the Red Cross here were put on the Dixio states over the then crats were leading in their re- a stand-by Udal wave alert nounced. defeat by Eisenhower or not New York Governor Alfred Espective states. The first Do after the. Kamchatka quake was
Mr Alvis sald the terms by Mr Alvis said the men would incum- reported. The Geodetic Survey mocrat to concede was
at Barber'a Point which 1,000 prisoners agreed to be given food in the cella tonight bent William Benton of Con- station necticut, who Jost to William described the quake as "very, give up were simply "peaceful and would be brought out early Purtell, a Republican.
very big-United Press,
surrender". He said no requests tomorrow morning, SHIPS WARNED
were granted,
The surrender ended a riot in Victoria, BC, Nov. 4.
Plans were immediately made which one prisoner was shot and others were Transport Department to send sandwiches and coffee killed and four said tonight that a tidal wave into the cell blocks, where the wounded. The prisoners burned was heading for the West Coast men have held out without food six buildings and caused
shortly after lutch on than $1,000,000 damage on Fri- for the nearest port.
Sunday,
day night United Press.
United Press,
Latest Figures
It
Smith.
the
RUNNING AHEAD
The Republican candidate was running ahead in
biggest
can- Republican Senatorial vote voting slates of the north. The
state
fall didates were leading in three The first southern definitely into the Republican states in which the acata are
173
New York, Nov. 4.
Washington, Nov. 5. The White House was on Yugoslavia either with
latest electoral The by the regard
internal picketed today to her
figures according to United Press her League of Women Voters, a tabulation of states which have socialist system or to foreign policy. It is obvious non-partisan organisation, cunceded: that the Democracies can protesting against Washing- have no real sympathy for ton's voteless status. the Communiat way of life; One of the picketers was a equally, a working align-new type beauty queen-"MIES ment of two such drastically Voteless District of Columbia,"
The owner of a small dock-
opposite political and social side coffee stall in New York aystems is not an objective left his business in charge of a easy to attain. Nevertheless customer. while he hurried to it is a precept of the free the polling station to cast his world that it muke no at-vote. tempt to interfere with tho internal Bystem of any of complaints reselves by nation-an assurance which officials. At some places in New understandably' appeals to a York voters had to wait for up one hour while mechanics man such as Tito, convinced to
Mechanical failures of voting machines were the main source
as he is that he is destined repaired jamming machines.-
Reuter.
to secure the peace and
prosperity of his country.
In enunciating the path
along which he intends
to
guide Yugoslavia in the
foreseeable future, Marshal
Tito has declsively repu
Kills Wife With Dynamite
Oslo, Nov. 4. Carpenter Einar Olsen, 40,
11 states,
Eisenhower, eledtoral votes.
Stevenson, four states, electoral votes.-United Press.
Stevenson Concedes
went Republican in 1828.
even
The Republicans must show a net gain of at least three seats to gain control of the Senate In the forthcoming Congress."
PROGRESSIVE VOTING
This is how the popular vot was ing went:
column was Florida, which also now held by Democrats. De- mocrats were leading in the races Eisenhower was getting three; for Senato Beats now held.by/ and advised all ships to make} zinco votes for overy two for Republicans in two other stutes, 45 Stevenson in carly returns
An emergency warning flash- ed to all ships throughout the north. He was
said the giant leading the
wave cat
caused Illinois
by an earthquake Governor in his home stute.
on the Siberian coast, would be Jacob Arvey, Democratic" Na
bound for the North Amerloun tional Committeeman from
coast. The Department spokes- Illinals admitted that "it looks a
men G. Morrison, said it was not Httle bad" in his state but was
definitely known how badly the not yet ready to concede.
wave would hit the Coast, In the town where he
He said he did not expect born, Denison, Texas, however, 12.15 a.m. HKT-Dwight too much damage" but indient- Elsenhower Was running be- | Eisenhower 79,038 votes, Adial the
Department lacked informa- hind in the early returns. With Stevenson 64,586 votes,
tion.. He suld the Canadian approximately one-third of the
12.30 a.m. Eisenhower government weather ship voles counted. Stevenson had 123.083, Stevenson 119,889.
Stonetown was 900 miles out 1,043 votes and Elsenhower, had
12.45 Dm.
Eisenhower in the Pacific Occan and flash- 1,450.
186,261. Stevenson 180,850, ing warnings to all ships lis
130 am
Eisenhower radio could reach. -- United 033,890. Stevenson 433,503.
Pres3. 145 am.
Elsenhower 1,170,502, Stevenson 1,004,082,
2 a.m.
Elionhower
In Dallas, Toxas, Robert Johnson, manager of the Texas Springfield, 111, Nov. 5.
Election Bureau since 1930 and Governor Adlai E.
probably the most experienced Stevenson of Illinois to-observer of election trends in night conceded victory in the slate, said tonight that the U.S. Presidential cam-Dwight D. Eisenhower "ap
Texas 24 paign
Republican peared to have won
electoral votes. The Democrats, however had not yet conceded
to
diated any possibility of an killed his wife today by ex- Dwight D. Eisenhower. alliance with Stalin, and at ploding a load of dynamite United Press. the samo time has kept the which he planted in her bed door open for closer ties while she slept, the police re
with the Democracies. That, parted.
Olsen nearly killed
for the moment, appears to himself in the process,
be the beat the West can by hospital authorities na criti-
hope' for.
His condition was described
cal.-United Press,
S'pore Dockyard Strike Warning
London, Nov. 4. Mr Awbery said if employers tion there, but he (Mt Awbery)
"If the man at the naval
Mr Stanley Aubery, Labour in Malaya were expected to help received different information. member of Parliament, told the in encouraging trade unionim House of Commons tonight that it was up to the Government and If there was a strike of men the Services to show thun a good dockyard go on strike, we shall employed in the Singapore naval example.
on
say
at once the Communit dortyard it would be the Gov For some time claims made by
Party is behind it," he said. ernment's fault
sdy at once that if a strike He was peaking themon employed in the naval baso address of thanks for the Queen's at Singapore had been ignored, does come, it will be because of the dlly-dallying attitude of speech outlining the Govern The Colonial Secretary donlod our Government with regard to ment's programase for the.com.
there was any untoward situa- the base"-Router,
ing year;
600]
-
on
FIRST REPORTS
Pasadena, Nov. 4. An earthquake, described as 1,727,000, Stevenson 1,540,457.
"extremely largo" was recorded 2.15 am, Eisenhower 2 shortly after 5 pm GMT today 130,803, Stevenson 1,907,015.
the seismograph_at- the 2.30 am. Eisenhower 2- California Institute of Techno- 040208. Stevenson 2,425,000,
:A 10 Q. IT Mr
Elsen-logy. hower was leading in 20 States [ ] having 210 electoral votes and Stevenson picked up 31 élec-|Me Stevenson in 12 States hav- toral votes shortly after mid-Ing 169 electoral votes. night when Republicans con- 11 am-Elsenhower 8,046,020. coded they had lost three states Stevenson 8,479,355,-. they never expected to win anyway. They were Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi.
PIOKS UP VOTES
the category
of
eight, which would place it in
It showed a magnitudo
of the "really great earthquakes" comparing with that of the San Francisco
shock of 1900 - and with the
and
11.18 am Eisenhower 4,818,- quakes last summer at Teha
Chapi 505. Stevenson 4,052,380. (Re-
Bakersfield, Cali- fornia. turns were from 10,043 polling
It In San Francisco, George places)
Ottawa, Canada, the Miller, Chairman of the state
11.30 am-Elsenhower 5,490,- earthquake, was described by
́officials as "terrific Democratle party of California, 899. Stevenson 4,908,707.
11.45. sald if the present voting trend
..Elsenhower
Dr John Hodgson, Dominion continued "it appears that 6.488,150, Stevenson 5,729,309. sciamologist, said the qunko Stevenson will lose the state by-United Press.
might be considerable dis- a-Elsenhower 3,910,920. | fance from Otmwa and "must
8,470,355.
be of very very large magni Elsenhower tude."
| about_200,000 votes.
....
more
THIS IS THE SIGN OF DEPENDABILITY,
WELL KNOWN TO ALL DISCERNING MOTORISTS
AUSTIN
YOU CAN DEPEND ON IT.
Full Particulars of a 'Fine Range of Models, Are "Obtainable from the Distributors:
"I have not conceded, how- The Republicans were how 4,570,505. Stavenian 1,052,380. At first officials believed that ever" Miller added.
Jubilant victory ever, making
11:45 am Bisenhower it was a local tremor within claims
6,438,186
623 miles of the station. But ALEX ROSS & CO., Stevenson 5,720,300. of New York declared in
Governor Thoman E. Dewey 12 noon-Eisenhower 7,758,983, when the seismograph continued
Stevenson 8,030,004.
to register violently 25 minutos, sintemantently on 19.15 pim. Eisenhower after the first shock at 0,60 p.m. radio
theories Wednesday that the American 8,044,138. Stevenson 7,784,792 thay revised their people. Have chosen a grant-United Press,
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