Tar Heel diplomat Graham A Martin leads U.N. Europe post
Graham A. Martin, a North Carolina native born September 22, 1912, serves as U.S. delegate to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe in Geneva, heads the U.S. consulate general there, and holds ambassadorial rank. He has a 25 year federal career, including Army service, Paris embassy work, and a link to Secretary Dillon. He married Dorothy Wallace in 1934 and has three children.
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Lewis Gulick Washington
Graham
A. Martin
Martin
U.S
United Nations
Europe
Geneva
Marshill
N.C
Wake Forest College
National Recovery Administration
Social Security Board
Army
Paris
Air War College
Douglas Dillon
Secretary of the Treasury
Dillon
Dorothy Wallace
Sanford urges PTA to push for better NC education
Gov. Sanford tells the North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers to push for stronger laws and funding for public schools. He calls for closer parent teacher ties and united efforts to provide high quality education and curb wasted time in the school day. He notes teachers seek more voice and that eight hours may be insufficient.
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Winston-Salem
Sanford
North Carolina
Forsyth County
PTA
Mayor Aims to Return Park Land for Native Village
Louisville mayor Bruce Hoblitzell plans to give part of Iroquois Park to one or two Indian families this summer to establish a village. The move would enhance the atmosphere for the outdoor drama Bound for Kentucky running July 3 to August 12 in the park amphitheatre about the founding of Louisville in 1778 by George Rogers Clark.
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Louisville
Bruce Hoblitzell
Iroquois Park
Kentucky
George Rogers Clark
Woman's Conviction In Father's Death Reversed
The North Carolina Supreme Court reversed Charlotte Carter's manslaughter conviction for killing her father with a bumper jack during a family dispute. Evidence showed she acted in self defense of her mother, prompting a new trial outcome and release from the previous 2 to 5 year sentence. The ruling also covered a separate Mecklenburg County auto-damage suit involving Anthony Byrnes and John Ryck.
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Raleigh
State Supreme Court
Am Alleghany
Superior Court
Walter E. Johnston Jr
Charlotte Maizie Carter
Miss Carter
High Court
Elijah Carter
Mecklenburg County
Anthony F. Byrnes
Charlotte
British bird lovers name robin national bird
Readers of the London Times letters pages declare the robin as Britain’s national bird with the red grouse finishing second and the wren third in the poll.
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London Times
Eichmann Shows Brief Emotion During Interrogation
An informant says Adolf Eichmann remained cool most of the lengthy sessions with his Israeli captors and tape recorder, but showed a touch of emotion while reading a statement about facing the death sentence. He expressed that he should have hanged himself to shame anti-Semites. The trial resumes after Independence Day as prosecutors plan to present Eichmann’s Hungary 1944 account and discuss Nazi deportations under Himmler.
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Relman Morin Jeruslaem
Adolf Eichmann
Inormant
Eichmann
Europe
Argentina
Israel
Gideon Hausner
Hungary
Hausner
Adm
Nicholas Horthy
Bengesten
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Dieter Wechtenbruch
West Germany
Wechtenbruch
Cannon Attacks Textile Quota Memorandum in NC
C A Cannon of Cannon Mills denounces a memorandum by the Committee for a National Trade Policy as ignorant and self serving. He accuses importers of pushing liberalized world trade policies while harming North Carolina cotton farmers and textile workers by displacing thousands of jobs.
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Kannapolis
N.C
C. A. Cannon
U.S
Kennedy Cannon
Cannon Mills Co
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FBI
A. H. Kimble
Lustre Sheen
Pine ST
General Electric
Dependable Refrigeration, Inc
Goodyear
Goodyear Auto
High Point Commandery No
Knights Templar
Order of Red Cross
Order of Malta and
Order of the Temple
Charles Wiley
E. L. Green
Davis
Patrol & Watchman Service
Jack S. Davis
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