Vigorous Market at Southern Furniture Spring Market
Buyers from nearly every state register at the spring Southern furniture market despite unseasonal cold. The second day shows strong attendance and volume with manufacturers hopeful about summer and fall demand. Delivery schedules worry both sides as orders for June and July push back to August promotions. factories report tight but manageable schedules and backlogs of six to eight weeks. Buyers from the Far West to the Deep South register, including 11 from Hudson Bay Co. of Canada, as market activity continues apace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marks
Far West
Canada
Midwest
Deep South
New England States
Southeastern
Middle Atlantic States
Southern Furniture Exposition
Hudson Bay Co
Dulles May Resign If Ill. Congress Weighs Health Twist
Senators voiced concern that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles may resign if medical treatments fail at Walter Reed. Dulles returned from a Florida rest and reentered the hospital as President Eisenhower weighed his future. Acting under secretary Christian Herter would likely carry the title in Geneva talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Congress
Florida
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Geneva
Christian Herter
Thomas Kuchel
California
Senate
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
State Department
Mike Mansfield
Montana
U.S
Mansfield
Dalai Lama Held by Rebels, Says Panchen Lama in Peiping
In Peiping the Panchen Lama and Premier Chou En-lai claimed the Dalai Lama is being held outside Tibet by rebel elements in India. The Panchen Lama called the act a betrayal of the motherland as Chinese officials welcomed him on arrival. The Dalai Lama sought asylum in India amid Tibetan revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Tibet
Chou En-lai
Red China
Dalai Lama
India
Peiping
Chou
Final Arguments Set In Teel Killing Case
In Indianapolis AP Six jurors will hear final arguments Wednesday on the killing of drug firm executive Forrest Teel. The defense seeks optional verdicts including assault while the prosecution supports first or second degree murder or manslaughter with sentencing options.
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Forrest Teel
Thomas J. Faulconer
Marion County
Teel
Nicholas
Faulconer
Unemployment Probers Backed by Ike in House
President Eisenhower endorsed a Democratic backed plan to create a 11 member unemployment study commission in the House. Halleck voiced concerns that the probe could delay action on redevelopment and housing legislation. He warned GOP-originated proposals might derail faster progress.
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Washington
Ellsshower
House
Spandover
Halleck
Kennedy Labor Bill Supported by Senate Panel
The Senate Labor Committee majority endorses Kennedy’s labor bill as a remedy for abuses without weakening unions. It calls the bill a major attack on problems found by the Labor Management Committee investigations, while noting no bill can fully bar criminal evasion without harming essential legal protections. Senator Kennedy, chief sponsor, expects the bill to be filed today as minority views are filed. debate begins midweek with Goldwater and Dirksen voting against.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Kennedy
Senate Labor Management Committee
Wea ‘of Law
Cipies
iSen
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Barry Goldwater
Soviet Fighters Buzz U.S. Transport in Berlin Corridor
The U S embassy said two Soviet jet fighters harassed a Boeing Stratocruiser transport returning from Berlin, circling from behind and above at about 12 000 feet. The incident prompted protests at the Berlin four power air safety center and highlighted tensions over corridor ceilings.
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U.S
Bom
Germany
Berlin
Von
Fourpower Air Safety Center
J. W. Beburov
East Berlin
Soviet Union
Beburov
United States
Moscow
West Germany
West Berlin
Geneva
Condemned Man Likely Wins New Trial in North Carolina
In Raleigh the state conceded Judge Mallard erred in his charge as Clarence Pugh appeals a death sentence for killing 70 year old Charles Nadine in a May 14 robbery at a Chatham County service station. The Supreme Court quickly heard the case and the state said Pugh is probably entitled to a new trial.
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Raleigh
Raymond Mallard
Claude Love
State Supreme Court
Clarence Pugh
Charles Nadine
Supreme Court
Attorney General
Pugh
Nadine
Chatham County
Air Force eyes air snatch of Discoverer II capsule
At Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral tests, Discoverer II aims to drop a nose cone parachute from 20,000 feet for an air capture by eight Hawaii based C-119s. If not snagged, Navy ships would recover the capsule from the ocean. The mission tests life support and environmental instruments for spaceflight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Discoverer II satellite orbits Earth on polar path
The Discoverer II space probe launched from Vandenberg yesterday remains aloft about 30 days. It orbits Earth north to south every 90.84 minutes reaching a high of 243 miles and a low of 156 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
California
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Pole
Earth
Taft Memorial Dedicated By Eisenhower
President Eisenhower dedicates a 100 foot bell tower at Capitol Hill in memory of Sen. Robert A. Taft. Former President Hoover and other officials attend while Nixon and Rayburn accept the marble tower for Congress. Eisenhower lauds Taft as liberal on rights and a symbol of conservatism in national economic matters.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Taft
America
Pieanhawar Hanarad
Capitol Hill
Ohio
Hoover
Richard M. Nixon
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Marble Tower
Congress
General Strode
Senate
United States
South Carolina Defends States Rights On Civil Rights
Gov. Ernest F. Hollings condemned federal civil rights legislation as dangerous and unnecessary. He told Senate and House Judiciary subcommittees that integration is unwise and that states must retain police powers. Edgar A. Brown echoed opposition, calling further federal action unnecessary for freedom and peace in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kernodle
Associated Press Special Service
Washington
Ernest F. Hollings
South Carolina
South
Senate
House
Judiciary Committees
Congress
Supreme Court
Hollings
Civil Rights Commission
Edgar A. Brown
Barnwell
S.C
South Carolina Senate
Democratic National
Freeze Expected Tonight as Frost Threatens Western NC
A frost warning extended across western North Carolina with subfreezing lows in the 20s and 30s. Haywood and Henderson counties face killing frosts, while higher elevations near Haywood and Blue Ridge counties brace for the coldest effects. Snow // Maple Springs Gap up to five inches reported. Clingman's Peak records near 13 degrees.
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Asheville
North Carolina
Frank R. Hood
U. S. Weather Bureau
Haywood County
Hood
Blue Ridge Mountains
Buncombe
Henderson
Transylvania
Madison
Haywood
Maple Springs Gap
Bakersville
Clingman’s Peak
Mt. Mitchell
Space traffic cops envisioned amid space age talk
AP report from Dallas notes Dr. Andrew G. Haley and others predicting space traffic control as necessary with growing orbital missiles and satellite activity. They urged United Nations leadership to establish a space traffic system to manage Earth orbit paths and potential legal ownership questions.
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Dallas, Tex
Andrew G. Haley
Strughol
San Antonio Tex
Ternal Federation
Washington, D.C
Haley
Strughold
University of Texas
Space
United Nations
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Westwood Industries
Wrenn Street
David Cox
Solons
By Jack Bell
Indianapolis
Ike
Barbara Leinani Kepae
Everett M. Dirksen
Goldwater
Equator
North Pole
South Pole
Tke
Herbert Hoover
Eisenhowser
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