Soviet Press Reacts Quickly to Eisenhower Speech
Moscow reports say the Soviet press and radio gave Ike’s address swift, wide coverage and cautious remarks. Tass criticized him for not backing facts, while Pravda and others noted a generally conciliatory tone from Moscow as Malenkov signaled possible peaceful settlement of issues with the United States.
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U. S
Jet Union
Moscow
Eisenhower
Avda
American Society of Newspaper Editors
New Yord Moscow
Pravda
U. Me
Soviet Union
China
Germany
United States
Georgi Malenkov
Ike Speaks In Salisbury
President Eisenhower arrives in Salisbury for a public address after a motorcade through Concord and Kannapolis. Crowds line the route with Confederate and American flags as he meets supporters and is greeted by Dr. A R Keppel and Sen. Clyde Hoey calls him the first citizen of the world.
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Ple
Kremlin
Rowan Nty
Clyde Hoey
Willis Smith
Hugh Alexander
Charles R. Jonas
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Augusta
Concord
Kannapolis
Secret Service
Eisenhower
Salisbury
Shuford Field
Columbine
Winston- Salem
A. R. Keppel
Catawba College
Eiser
Sen. Hoey
United States
Real Estate Transfers in High Point Township Highlights
Realty transfers show G H Bradsher and wife to F R Samuels and wife for Five Points lot. D S Neill and wife to Robert L Neill for Emerywood West three lots. Ruth Cox Wiles to J Allen Austin and wife interests on Avon Street Gare Avenue as per O R Cox estate. Widespread conveyances include Avon Orlando boundaries and O R Cox map. Additional deeds include Hedgecock property, Cy Club Drive tract, Franklin Street tract, R B Gant lot, and Ward Street tracts.
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G. H. Bradsher
F. R. Samuels
D. S. Neill
Robert L. Neill
Emerywood West
Ruth Cox
J. Allen Austin
Avon Street
Gare Avenue
O. R. Cox
W. Kogel
Orlando Avenue
A. F. Cox, Jr
Bertha Cox
Orlando Street
E. Hedgecock
J. S. Hedgecock
W. D. Gibson
D. S
J. O. Hauschild
H. L. Lambeth
Cy Club Drive
O. Parks
M. G. Smith
Franklin Street
Cecil Smith
J. B. Way
Ward Street
J. R. Boone
Morgan Land Company
Great Smokies Park Fund Is Lowered by McKay Budget
Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay proposes $544,640 for Great Smoky Mountains National Park for the coming year, $337,500 less than Truman’s prior recommendation. Both budgets allocate $234,783 for management and protection and $229,857 for maintenance, while construction is cut from $417,500 to $80,000, focused on Bryson Fontana Highway work on the North Carolina side. The Smoky Park spans the North Carolina Tennessee boundary.
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Washington
Douglas McKay
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Truman
McKay
North Carolina
Foothills
Smoky Park
North Carolina-Tennessee
UN Committee Near Recess Of Session
The United Nations Political Committee, in rare harmony after unanimous approval of a peace proposal, faced only Burma’s complaint about 12,000 Nationalist Chinese on its soil before recess. The Brazilian backed resolution keeps Panmunjom talks focused and speeds the next UN reconvening.
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United Nations
N. Y
Burma
Russia
Panmunjom
United States
Poland
U Myint Thein
High Court
The
Security Council
Scouts Gather at Carolina Beach for Junior Leaders Conference
Scouts from 100 Cape Fear area troops, spanning New Hanover and seven other counties, attend a three day junior leaders training conference in Carolina Beach. Delegations from Winston-Salem High Point Reidsville and Raleigh are expected to participate.
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Carolina Beach
Cape Fear
New Hanover
Pender
Brunswick
Columbus
Bladen
Scotland
Robeson
Hoke
Neill Cornwall
Winston- Salem
High Point
Reidsville
Raleigh
Budget committee trims federal agency funding for 1954
The committee proposed deep cuts to the 1954 fiscal year budget including a large reduction from Truman era requests. It rejected full funding for civil service retirement and the interest on past deficits, questioned stockpiling funds, and suggested no new housing starts. It also outlined targeted cuts across agencies, including FCC, White House operations, and science programs, with several agencies financed separately later.
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Truman
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund
Congress
Civil Service
General Services Administration
Een
Iied
Public Housing Administration
Treasury
Federal National Mortgage Association
White House
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Public Buildings Service
Housing and Home Finance Agency
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
National Science Foundation
Tennessee Valley Authority
Knoxville
Tenn
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Veterans Administration
Atomic Energy Commission
Selective Service Commission
House Debates Teacher Pay and State Budget Balance
Gov. Umstead expresses support for a teacher pay raise but warns the budget must stay balanced. House considers reviving a tax plan on autos, with careful tax shifts if funding is needed, while Senate быстро approves record appropriations totaling about 625 million dollars for general and specified programs.
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House
Senate
John D. Larkins Jr
Jones
Senate Appropriations Committee
Umstead
Queen Elizabeth on first war medal for Korean vets
New York report says the first British war medal to feature Queen Elizabeth will be awarded to Korean war veterans. The design by Mary Gillick shows the Queen’s head uncrowned. approval came from the Queen herself and the Treasury.
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New York
Queen Elizabeth
British Information Service
Mary Gillick
Service Bureau Plans Public Talk by Dr Forizs
The High Point Family Service Bureau and the Ministerial Association will co sponsor an appearance by Dr Lorant Forizs medical director of Camp Butner alcohol rehabilitation center. He will speak at a public session at First Methodist Church on May 20. The bureau discussed National Family Week May 3 10 with Rabbi William Gold as general chairman.
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High Point Family Service Bureau
Ministerial Association
Lorant Forizs
Camp Butner
Forizs
First Methodist Church
Bureau
William Gold
Clans Gather for Flora Macdonald College Anniversary
The 60th anniversary drew hundreds to Flora Macdonald College with registration open house and campus tours. Dr. Warner L. Hall of Charlotte will speak at a pastors dinner honoring clergy in Orange Wilmington and Fayetteville Presbyteries. The U S Bureau of Indian Affairs runs 93 boarding and 232 day schools in 14 states and Alaska.
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Red Springs
Flora Macdonald College
Warner L. Hall of
Charlotte
Orange
Wilmington
Fayetteville
U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
States
Alaska
City launches war on mosquitoes in open space waterways
High Point public works begins a multi year drive to eradicate mosquito breeding along 30 creeks and branches within the city. George Dean, director, says crews will dredge banks clear vegetation and may pipe creeks with owner paid materials while seeking landlord permissions in areas like Terrell Drive and East College Drive.
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City Public Works Department
George Dean
Terrell Drive
East College Drive
Public Works
Dean
Oyster Shell Dredge Offer Withdrawn in North Carolina
The State Mineral Resources Committee recommended accepting Southern Industries withdrawal of its oyster shell dredging request for Currituck and Albemarle Sounds after strong opposition at a public hearing. The Alabama firm may continue Roanoke Sound surveys. officials argued dredging could harm fish, wildlife, and wetlands.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
State Mineral Resources Committee
North Carolina
Roanoke Sound
Currituck Sound
W. B. Austin
Jefferson
Mineral Resources Committee
Southern Industries
C&d
Pasquotank
Virginia
E. C. Bryson
Durham
Herbert C. Bonner
Thurmond
Grunewald Story Continues Before Tax Investigators
Washington witnesses at the House Ways and Means subcommittee today pursue the Grunewald case detailing alleged efforts to fix tax matters and payoffs. The hearing also centers on the BerMan brothers Gotham Beef tax case and related figures, with witnesses resisting disclosures about payments.
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Washington
House
Henry W. Grunewald
Ways and Means
Grunewald
Louis
Philip Berman
Gotham Beef Co
New York
Internal Revenue
Berman Brothers
Berman
John FE. Tobin
Route 4 man jailed after Route 62 crash
Tommy Jackson, 32, was arrested by Archdale troopers after his car hit a vehicle driven by Rayford Lee Owens on Highway 62 at 8 p.m. The hit and run suspect faces charges of hit and run driving without a license and using a fictitious license. Bond set at $400. Hearing scheduled April 29.
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State Highway Patrol
Route 4
Highway 62
Tommy Jackson
Jackson
Archdale
Rayford Lee Owens
Young Driver Crashes Auto Into Church
A 16 year old named David Wayne Farlow was charged with reckless driving after his car failed to navigate a Chestnut Street curve and struck Hayworth Memorial Church at Chestnut and Meadow, causing about 225 dollars in damages to the vehicle and church. A separate incident on Montlieu Avenue involved George Lemmons cited for following too close after a collision between two trucks.
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Chestnut Street
David Wayne Farlow
Thissell Street
Farlow
Hayworth Memorial Church
Chestnut and
Meadow Streets
George Lemmons
Lemmons
Montlieu Avenue
French Forces Retreat in Laos Under Vietminh Pursuit
French fighter bombers escorted a retreating convoy across Laos as Vietminh units chased from Samneua. The column, with a 12 hour lead, cut radio silencing to avoid exposing its position while planes dropped food to sustain troops. French patrols from Xiengkhouang reported no contact with Vietminh units so far.
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Laos
Samneua
Xiengkhouang
Sertomans Plan Ladies Night at Emerywood Club
Addison C. Raws, Keswick Colony supervisor, spoke on rehabilitating alcoholics at Sertoma here. Plans for a May 22 ladies night at Emerywood Country Club were announced. Delegates will be sent to the Sertoma International Convention in Milwaukee, June 24-27, and a report on the Atlanta district convention was given by President Orville H. Frazier. Visitors H. Cumby and Rochelle attended.
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Addison C. Raws
Keswick Colony of Mercy
Keswick Grove
N. If
Sertoma Club
Emerywood Country Club
Milwaukee
Wis
Atlanta
Orville H. Frazier
The
H. Cumby
Ph Rochelle
Learners Permits Extended To Night Driving
The State Highway Patrol announced learners permits may drive at night as well as day. A licensed driver must accompany the learner while operating a vehicle.
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State Highway Patrol
Peace Drive Gathers Steam After President Speech
A coordinated peace initiative unfolds with the President setting the tone and officials, including Secretary Dulles, likely to echo the message in upcoming speeches. Eisenhower, delayed by a brief illness, returns to Augusta after a Washington trip and a stop in Salisbury for Rowan County’s 200th anniversary events.
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Dulles
ASNE
Eisenhower
United States
James C. Hagerty
Augusta
Washington
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Salisbury
N. C
Rowan County
Broad Street Man Is Charged With Embezzlement
Melvin A. Bost, 36, of 400 West Broad Street, did not post a $300 bond and was to be tried in Municipal Court this afternoon for embezzling $23.23. Ho ward W. Leonard of Blue Bird Taxi Co. was the complainant. Another youth, Ernest Lee Jones, 16, of 614 Hulda Street, faced a theft charge for stealing 15 gallons of gasoline from Henley Paper Co. Jones, among five charged, will appear in Municipal Court Friday free on $300 bond. Ea Kizer, 47, of Kivett Drive Extension, was charged with assaulting Mrs. J. E. Kizer and posted $100 bond for an April 27 court appearance.
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Melvin A. Bost
West Broad Street
Bost
Howard W. Leonard
Blue Bird Taxi Co
Henley Paper Co
Ernest Lee Jones
Hulda Street
Jones
Ea Kizer
Kivett Drive
J. E. Kizer
Eagles on Golf Course in North Platte
North Platte, Neb sees a rare scene as club manager Chet Butterfield and resident Charles Glasscock chased and caught a wounded eagle that appeared on the North Platte Country Club course while a note mentions coyotes expanding their range into the Eastern United States and mating with dogs.
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North Platte, Neb
North Platte Country Club
Chet Butterfield
Charles Glasscock
North Platte
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