Increased REA Interest Is Opposed
Wake Forest NC REA supporters urge Tar Heel Congressmen to block any plan raising rural electrification loan rates. A Washington conference with REA coop reps will press the case. William T. Crisp warns Eisenhower proposals could cut loan funds and double interest from 2 percent.
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Wake Forest
N.C
North Carolina
Congress
Washington
REA Coop
Wake Electric Membership Corp
Tar Heel
REA
William T. Crisp
Raliegh
Tar Heel Electric Membership Assn
Crisp
Eisenhower
Information Freedom Bill Set for House Action This Week
The Information Freedom Bill backed by ASNE seeks to strike down a 169 year old statute used to withhold government records. Rep Moss and Senate subcommittee chair Hennings sponsor identical measures. Executive departments oppose the bill, warning it could disrupt current secrecy and disclosure procedures.
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Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Moss
Ex Pastor Threatens Worshipers in Harlem Church
In Harlem at Monumental Baptist Church, ex pastor Moody Dunning 54 threatened to kill worshipers. He drew two shotguns and fired, wounding none though glass fragments cut his arm. Off duty officer Joseph Robinson detained him. Dunning faced felonious assault charges and weapon possession. The church had earlier ousted him over age and differing reforms.
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New York
Harlem
Moody Dunning
Dunning
Joseph Robinson
Monumental Baptist Church
Harlem Hospital
Bellevue Hospital
Nelson C. Dukes
Cuban pilot diverts Cubana flight to Miami amid rebel threats
Twelve passengers aboard a Cubana DC3 landed at Miami International Airport after the pilot veered from Santa Clara to avoid rebel anti aircraft fire. Captain Charles Villamar said return to Cuba would mean death. crewmen Servando Mondo and Isaac Romano planned to seek asylum. Cubana officials planned to repatriate passengers to Havana.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
Santa Clara
Miami International
Charles Villamar
Cubana Aviacion
Baracoa
Villamar
Servando Mondo
Isaac Romano
Cuba
Tomatoes Also Have Strokes
San Francisco report on fusarium wilts links plant vascular blockage to stroke like attacks in tomatoes, cabbages, peas, and other crops. Dr. Mark A. Stahmann and Prof. J. C. Walker of Wisconsin describe fungi producing pectin gels that clog vessels, suggesting resistance breeding as the best control for banana and related diseases.
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San Francisco
University of Wisconsin
Mark A. Stahmann
American Chemical Society
Midwest
Panama
Stahmann
J. C. Walker
Wisconsin
Homesick Cheryl Crane faces Juvenile Hall hearing
Cheryl Crane 14 remains in Juvenile Hall with 10 days until a hearing where attorneys seek to end official supervision. Her father Steve Crane visits, while Lana Turner and Cheryl’s mother discuss the case amid the coroner's jury verdict. Judge Allen Lynch will decide custody or institutional placement at a Santa Monica hearing on April 24.
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Los Angeles
Lana Turner
Steve Crane
Cheryl Crane
Lana
Cheryl
Johnny Stompanato
Crane
Allen T. Lynch
Santa Monica
Atty
Arthur Crowley
Mr. Stompanato
Crowley
Miss Turner
Jerry Giesler
Grin and Bear It Scene Turns Into Car Collision
Salisbury police Sgt. Guy Wilson avoids injury after a female driver backs into his personal car following a police car crash report. Reporter Kathryn Miller notes Wilson’s stoic line as both share a brief exchange and the driver leaves City Hall.
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Salisbury
Guy Wilson
Kathryn Miller
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Johner Accordion
Jewelry & Loan CO
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Chery
High Point Enterprise
Mildred Turner
Lynch
Metropolitan
Main Street
High Point Office
John Czarnecki
West Green Street
High Point
Knoxville
Huntsville
Memphis
Conklin
Bain
Maxwell House
Grove
Greensboro
N. C
Madison Avenue
Metropolitan Life
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
J. Dewey
Samuel B. Clapp
John L. Coleman
Thomasville
Thomas C. Gallimore
D. Brantley
Jimmie Jones
Pete” Schultheiss
George M. Small
Bob Thacker
M. Edgar Watson
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