Eisenhower Speaks at The Citadel Promoting Peace
President Eisenhower visited The Citadel Charleston delivering calls for peace as graduates were urged to become apostles of peace. Retired Gen Mark W Clark awarded Eisenhower an honorary doctor of laws, with James F Byrnes in attendance and a 21 gun salute marking the visit.
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Washington
Citadel
Stevenson presses joint condemnations over Formosa Strait conflict
In a nationwide radio address Adlai Stevenson denounces Eisenhower policy as a dead end and calls for a joint declaration by free nations condemning force in the Formosa Strait. He warns of a dangerous retreat or war and urges Russia to state its position while seeking allied and neutral backing.
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Adila Stevenson
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Asia
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China
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New York
Formos Strait
Russia
Making a Go of Life by Dr Roy L Smith
A church leader and writer offers daily spiritual guidance in short chapters aimed at practical purposeful living. The columns appear as a feature in Today’s Enterprise on page 3-A for readers seeking inspirational direction.
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Roy L. Smith
Real Estate Licensing Bill Falls In North Carolina House
The House Judiciary 2 Committee voted 10 to 8 to kill a measure creating a North Carolina real estate licensing board. A separate committee sent to subcommittee a presidential preferential primaries bill, with Rep. Thomas Turner urging NC voters deserve a choice. The subcommittee was tasked to report by week’s end.
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North Carolina
Addison Hewlett
New Hanover
House Committee On Elections and
Thomas Turner
Guilford
Turner
Henry Wilson
Union
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Moore
J. Y. Jordan
Buncombe
Fred Holcombe
Madison
Dwight Quinn
Cabarrus
Jordan
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Quinn
House Committee
Hewlett
Dulles Defends Corsi Dismissal Over Refugee Program
Secretary of State Dulles defended the firing of Edward J. Corsi, saying the dismissal was not aimed at Congress but due to Corsi seeking the refugee admissions post in defiance of law. Corsi accused an intolerant minority in Congress and within the department of undermining refugee relief efforts.
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D-Pa
W. Scott McLeod
Graham Says Tide Turning in Scotland Crusade
Billy Graham told ministers and elders in Glasgow that the religious tide is turning and the church must act now. He described vast letters from Scotland on moral issues, urged evangelism, and outlined plans to mobilize Scottish churches after his six week revival drive.
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Billy Graham calls Scots to pray nightly at Kelvin Hall
In Glasgow Billy Graham urges all Scotland to pray daily for the All Scotland Crusade. He says world change comes through prayer and that Scotland's awakening could ignite global impact. He asks Christians to humble themselves and seek God, praying until they have callouses on their knees.
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Catawba Prison Riot Quelled Without Injury
NEWTON A riot at the Catawba County Prison Camp near Newton broke out today but was quelled without injuries. About 41 prisoners refused to leave a cellblock and damaged property. Rioters were transferred to Buncombe Alexander Lincoln and Gaston counties. Six leaders were sent to Central Prison Raleigh for reclassification.
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Salk Polio Vaccine Deemed 80 to 90 Percent Effective
Ann Arbor report by Dr Thomas Francis Jr finds the Salk vaccine safe and 80 to 90 percent effective against paralytic polio in trials. Dr Jonas Salk asserts near total potential efficacy and aims for widespread protection. Secretary Hobby to license the vaccine at 4 p.m. in Washington.
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Alternate Jurors Named in Scales Case in Greensboro
Four alternates were selected for the trial of Junius Scales on charges of Communist intent to overthrow the government. The court recessed to review government exhibits, defense claims, and witness statements, with alternate jurors Allen Cammack, James Harris, Ira O’Brien, and Otis Sain named in order.
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Federal District Court
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Dist. Atty
Edwin M. Stamey
Stanley
Reiny
Allen B. Cammack
Burlington
James N. Harris
Ira D. O’brien
Reidsville
Otis E. Sain
Communist Party
Aeterae
Claude Lightfoot
Chicago
Seales
Salk urges spaced polio vaccine shots amid booster plan
Dr. Salk advised two shots spaced apart for polio protection, delaying a third to at least ten months. He noted some vaccine batch issues and urged boosters for last year’s recipients. Licensing by NIH within 48 hours could start a huge program. estimates suggest 30 million to 45 million children could be inoculated depending on the schedule.
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Emotional Scene Greets Salk Report at Michigan
In Ann Arbor a tense emotional newsroom crowd greeted Dr. Thomas Francis Jr. announcing the Salk polio vaccine success. Over 200 reporters jammed the Rackham Building as guards cleared space while cameras filmed and copies were tossed into the air in a chaotic celebration.
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Mich
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Rackham Building
University of Michigan
Marshall Seeks End to Segregated Schools
Thurgood Marshall urged the Supreme Court to order integration of public schools by the upcoming term. The case, consolidating Virginia and South Carolina suits, opened amid continued debate on how and when to end segregation in education.
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Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Court
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High Court
Virginia
South Carolina
Churchill Heads to Sicily for Two-Week Holiday
Sir Winston Churchill departed London airport for a two week holiday in Sicily. He carried a last minute letter from Buckingham Palace which he planned to read in flight. The scene drew strong wishes from Elizabeth II as the former prime minister set off on the trip.
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Sicily
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Rain Delays Hit Major League Baseball Schedule
Heavy rain across the East forced cancellations of three games and delayed others. The New York Giants, Brooklyn, and Yankees faced weather impacts at Philadelphia, Ebbets Field, and Yankee Stadium while Baltimore, Kansas City, and Milwaukee also reported poor conditions delaying matchups.
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