Teletypesetter Circuit Opens in Regional Newsrooms
The Enterprise signs AP and UP teletypesetter contracts and joins a first direct circuit. Initial members include Goldsboro News-Argus Wilson Daily Times Rocky Mount Telegram Roanoke Rapids Herald Burlington Times-News Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel and The Petersburg Progress-Index. The system transmits news via taped code to linecasting machines in nearby offices.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Goldsboro News-Argus
Wilson Daily Times
Rocky Mount Telegram
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Burlington Times-News
Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel
North Carolina
Petersburg
Progress-Index. Qui
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Republicans Gearing Up For Major Federal Spending Cut Plan
Rep Richard M Simpson says a business poll backs Senator Byrd’s proposal for a 5 billion dollar cut in federal spending paired with a federal sales tax. The plan would cap civilian vacancies at 75 percent filled and allows internal promotions, excluding key law enforcement and essential defense workers.
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Means Committee
Richard M . Simpson
R-Pa
Byrd
D-Va
Simpson
Jensen
Aee
Price Controls Move Forward In Nationwide Regulation
The Office of Price Administration advances price ceilings for all goods with an interim step of manufacturer price regulation due Wednesday by Price Director Michael V. Disalle. He expects rollbacks for consumers as fixed profit margins already set for retailers. A six member wage board will review labor disputes but cannot enforce, risking noncompliance amid national defense needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Michael V. di Salle
Disalle
Censorship Delays Reports From The Chinese Front
The article explains wartime news blackouts during the Korean War, noting censors restrict location and timing of reports. It cites two reasons: to prevent Chinese battlefield plans from guiding enemy picks and to keep strategic gains from aiding enemy exploitation.
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Redge
Wordy Battle Continues Over Wage Strike Issues
The document cites Baldanzi asserting fear tactics and press manipulation, while Ocean Company Sy dismisses claims and cites factual evidence. Emil Rieve planned rallies in Rock Hill and Columbia as part of union efforts, with a Charlotte speech reiterating the wage stabilization offer.
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Baldanzi
Ocean
PhD Relat
Dan River
Emil Rieve
Strr
Rock Hill and
Colimble
Charlotte
N. C
Birth Control Debate Faces India's Hunger and Growth
AP Foreign Affairs correspondent notes India’s Nehru supporting birth control to curb population growth amid famine and food aid talks. President Nehru faces cabinet opposition led by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur as Hindu and Muslim norms clash with plans to reduce hunger and stabilize health.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Indo
India
Nehru
U. S. Congress
Mr. Nehru
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
UN Troops Hold Front After Nightly Skirmishes
Allied forces faced Chinese pressure on multiple sectors as U.N. units conducted a fighting withdrawal to protect flanks along the central front. Bridges were destroyed or dismantled and small groups were forced back to the south bank after clashes near Chorwon. North of the Hwachon reservoir, bombardments and boat crossings were repelled with heavy Red casualties on a hill recaptured by U.N. forces.
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U.N
Wi Randolph
Imjin
Seoul
Ward
Chor
Jim Becker
U. N
Central Front
Hwachon Reservoir
Becker
Cne
U.N. Oeas
Carter
North Carolina Enforces Righter Truck Overload Law
Raleigh reports the state is enforcing the 1951 Righter truck overloading act. Penalties now apply per weight tier: one cent per pound for the first 2000. two cents per pound for the next 3000. five cents per pound over 5000. Officers may require unloading to meet weight limits.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Motor Vehicles Department
Great Nations Need Each Other Says Douglas
Former ambassador Lewis W. Douglas declared that the United States and Britain now need each other more than at any time in history. He spoke at the Associated Press luncheon in the Waldorf Astoria before about 1100 people, with the address broadcast on Mutual.
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New York
Lewis W. Douglas
Great Britain
United States
Britain
Douglas
Associated Press
Associated Press, Worldwide News Gathering Cooperative
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Mutual Network
The
Mutual Life Insurance Co
Chrysler
Chrysler Engineering
Windsor
America
Scout meet draws 2000 in Wilson
More than 2,000 boy scouts from 22 North Carolina counties are expected to attend the council camporee in Wilson from April 27 to 29. Several national Scout officials are scheduled to participate in the program. The camporee will be held in municipal stadium.
GOP probes spark blame over China Red intervention tale
Senator Gantt and Senator Cain questioned the White House response as the GOP pressed for a probe. President Truman spent the weekend on his yacht with Short declining comment on a Times story about administration sources said to be planted. Times reporter Seviere defended sourcing.
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Eral
Adem
Acral
Cena
Cetor
Gantt
Cain
Rwash
White House
Truman
Joseph Short
New York Times
Times
Anthony Seviere
Washington
Deputy Sheriff Held For Grand Jury Over Fatal Shooting
Madison county Deputy Sheriff Frank Shelton was ordered held for grand jury action in the slaying of Farmer 44 of Flagfern, RFD 1. A coroner's jury found the man resisted arrest during a raid at Shelton's home in the Big Laurel area. The case will be presented to the grand jury next month.
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Marshall
Frank Shelton
Madison County
Gee
Ace
Flag Ferniaw
Shelton
Big Laurel
Candler Youth Wins 1951 High School Essay Contest
Joe Baxter Robertson a junior at Candler high school won the $600 scholarship in the 1951 High school essay contest sponsored by the medical society. Carrie Allison Howell of Hamlet took second and Helen Inez King of Durham third, receiving wrist watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Candler
These Medical Society
Joe Baxter Robertson
Candler High School
Carrie Allison Howell
Hamlet
Helen Inez King
Durham
Hearings Set On McCarren Act Public Face
Seth W. Richardson SCAB chair designates Charl LaFollette Dr Kathryn McHale and Peter Campbell Brown to lead three of five board hearings. William A. Paisley to represent the deal of justice. Former Rep Marcantonio and John Abt act as attorneys for the Communist party.
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McCarren
Communist Party
Seth W. Richardson
SCAB
Charl LaFollette
Indiana
Kathryn McHale
Longansport
Ind
Peter Campbell Brown
Brooklyn
William A. Paisley
Deal of Justice
Rep
Marcantonio
Alp-N.y
John Abt
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