U N anti aggression plan prompts U S troop pledges
United States officials consider how many soldiers sailors and airmen can join the U N anti aggression force and will inform Secretary General Trygve Lie before month end. Pentagon secrecy surrounds the exact figures while Russia and allied states boycott the measures committee. The Acheson resolution calls for an international force ready to act on General Assembly orders. Also noted are identifications of over 200 bird species in North Carolina's Great Smokies.
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Russia
General Assembly
Alcatraz Smuggling Ring Leads to Arrests
SAN FRANCISCO April 13 One man was arrested and FBI agents expect to arrest at least one more on charges of smuggling letters from Alcatraz federal prison Assis tant U S Attorney Charles O Gara called the situation potentially explosive. A 41 year old guard Lee McCandress was charged with smuggling out an inmate s letter and authorities identified the writer as Peter Norris a former outlaw terror of the Mid west who went to Alcatraz in 1946.
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Peter Norris
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Royal Nuptials Set For May 6
Cairo Egypt April 13 A court announcement reveals King Karouk will wed 17 year old Narriman Sadek at Koubbeh Palace 11 a m Attending royals include heir Prince Mohamed Ali and high officials A tea party at Abdin Palace May 6 garden party the next afternoon and a reception at Abdin the evening of May 8 Farouk uses Abdin for official receptions.
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Narriman Sadek
Koubbeh Palace
Mohamed Ali
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Abdin
Farouk
Kdeh Palace
Uplifted Thief Targeted by Memphis Salesman
In New Orleans on April 13 salesman J. E. Ditto from Memphis reports a thief made off with his sample case worth 200 dollars containing brassieres.
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J. E. Ditto
Memphis
Socialism in Britain compared to American system
A New York column argues that Britain’s socialist program raises taxes and living costs, increases government spending, and cuts welfare benefits, while the U S under free enterprise supports these policies with aid and trade ties to Red China and U S military figures.
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U. S
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Solons Reject Appointment to State Education Board
The article notes Mrs. Ferguson, who served in the Senate in 1947 and was reappointed to the state board of education by Governor Cherry, left the post when she served as a presidential elector in 1948. Governor Scott declined to reappoint her or fill the vacancy with another woman. It discusses regional balance concerns and mentions Dr. Harold Trigg, appointed by Scott two years earlier, as a classroom teacher member potential for the board.
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Cherry
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Board of Education
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St. Augustine College
Raleigh
Training Camp Briefs from Birmingham and Chicago
In Birmingham Hal Newhouser is slated to start the Tigers opener against Cleveland despite control issues with his curve. In Chicago the White Sox and Cubs face a rain affected early weekend series at Wrigley Field with 46 degree weather. New Sox additions include Al Zarilla Jim Busby and Dee Fondy as first baseman.
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Ala
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tiger
Cleveland
Hal
Red Rolfe
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White Sox
Cubs
Rigley Field
al Zarilla
Boston Red Sox
Jim Busby
Sox
Bss
Dee Fondy
Twain’s Belongings Sold for 40000 at Auction
Hollywood April 1. Auction of Mark Twain’s library and furnishings topped 40000 with expected total near 60000 including his daughter Clara Clemens Samoussoud’s estate. Auctioneer said sale on the grounds of the Clemens Samoussoud estate attracted several prospective buyers.
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Hollywood
Mark Twian
Tve
Clara Clemens Samoussoud
Twain
Two Downed In Air Fight Over Korea Front
Allied reports say two aircraft were downed in heavy air combat over central Korea near Hwachon and Yanggu amid ongoing battles as U S forces press the east central front. The navy announced shore guns silenced and a train halted. B-29s from Okinawa hit airfields at Sariwon and Anak to curb enemy air activity.
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Shire Suet
U. S
Okinawa
Sariwon
Anak
Korea
North Korea Bomb Damage Leaves Fields Repaired
The North Korean workmen completed earli er allied bomb damage to the fields. The U S Eighth army said Red Casualties Thursday totaled 2 508.
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U. S. Eighth Army
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