Milk Bill Backed by House Agriculture Committee
The North Carolina House Agriculture Committee approved a bill to create a state milk regulation commission on a 19-14 roll call. The measure, already passed by the Senate, advances to the Finance Committee before floor action. Supporters cite orderly marketing. opponents warn of price controls and monopolies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
House Agriculture Committee
Senate
House Finance Committee
House
Milk Commission
Ralph Scott
Alamance
Ed Commission
Joh Regan
Robeson
Carl V. Venters
Onslow
B. I. Satterfield
Person
Satterfield
L. Y. Ballentine
Thomas White
Lenoir Ob- 7
Venters
Commission
Tom Allen
Granville
Finance Committee
Dry Forces Win Victory On Weight Law and Morehead City Dogs
The House amended a truck axle weight bill to remove a second 1 000 pound tolerance and the Senate set penalties to 2 to 5 cents per extra pound over limits. A joint committee will study dog race tracks at Morehead City and Moyock and report to the secretary of state for the 1955 Assembly. Rep Livingstone Vernon and Rep George H Mills signaled possible reconsideration. The panel also delayed actions on speeders and insurance policy notices amid party debates. An unexpected Blowing Rock liquor bill emerged despite district boundaries. Gov Umstead’s bond program for 64.4 million dollars faced Senate tests for school construction mental hospital and building projects.
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House
Morehead City
Moyock
Secretary of State
General Assembly
Livingstone Vernon
Burke
Valdese
George H. Mills
Rutherford
Lake Lure
Senate Roads Committee
Henry W. Jordan
State Highway Commission
Senate Insurance Committee
Hamilton Hobgood
Franklin
Senate
Shuford
Edwin Duncan
Alleghany
Ray Chapman
Alexander
Chapman
Duncan
Blowing Rock
Umstead
Proram
Mecklenburg
GOP Lawmaker Storms Out as Election Bill Is Killed
Raleigh Republican Rep. R. R. Ramsey storms from the House Elections and Elections Laws Committee after his voting machines and voter registration bills are killed. The panel unfavorable reports another measure allowing voting on government and military reservations for those paying county taxes. The House revived the reservation voting bill for further study.
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Raleigh
House Committee On Elections and Elections Laws
Huff
Madison
R. R. Ramsey
House
Senate
Ramsey
General Assembly
George Uzzell
Rowan
R. Bruce Etheridge
State Board of Elections
Ethe Committee
Realty Transfers Listed for multiple properties
Realty transfers show C C Yow and wife to L F Robbins and wife. Charlie Fields and wife to Carl Phillips and wife. Hood System Industrial Bank of High Point to J R Taylor Company. J R Taylor and wife to Hilton Homes Inc. D L Biddle and wife to Curtis Smithdeal Inc. John Baker and wife and others to Louise B Baker. L H Bottoms and wife to Lester S Walker and wife. Eldora Hiatt Vaughn to T W Garner and wife in Milbourne Heights. Garner to Vaughn. Hiatt Vaughn and husband. Mollie Y Hiatt and husband to Leland Frye and wife in Archdale Park subdivision.
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Cc. C. Yow
L. F. Robbins
C. C. Yow
Charlie Fields
Carl Phillips
Hedgecock
Hood System Industrial Bank
iHigh Point
J. R. Taylor Company
J. A. Morris
R. T. Holton
J. R. Taylor
Hilton Homes, Inc
D. L. Biddle
Curtis Smithdeal, Inc
W. C. Jones
John Baker
Louise B. Baker
Willowbrook Park
L. H. Bottoms
Lester S. Walker
W. B. Delk
G. L. Mann
Jamestown Township
Eldora Hiatt Vaughn
T. W. Garner
Milbourne Heights
Mollie Y. Hiatt
Leland Frye
Archdale Park Subdivision
Narrow escape as truck backs into car injuring teacher
A truck loaded with cross ties protruding seven feet rolled back on Ward Street hitting a car driven by Mary McGougan a 24 year old public school teacher. The driver Gurney Williams 55 was cited for reckless driving. Damage to the McGougan vehicle was about 300 dollars with the windshield bent and the steering wheel displaced. The incident occurred about 3 30 p m as the truck failed to engage gear and the teacher attempted to roll back to avoid impact.
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Gurney Williams
Route 1
Mary H. MecGougan
Shirley Avenue
Ward Street
Williams
Makers oppose state air rifle ban at hearing
Manufacturers and hardware dealers opposed a proposed state ban on air rifles at a public hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Guilford County sponsors defended the bill arguing air rifles are dangerous and cause eye injuries while Daisy Manufacturing urged safeguards over prohibition.
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House Judiciary Committee
Guilford County
Clyde Shreve
Guilford
Russell Duane
Plymouth
Mich
Daisy Manufacturing Co
Senate Bypass of Appropriations Panel for Bond Bills
The Senate moved to allow bond measures to bypass the Appropriations Committee. Finance Committee approval came before the Senate vote.
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Senate
Appropriations Committee
Senate Finance Committee
ROK raiders push into Communist lines across four fronts
South Korean raiders penetrated four points along a 155 mile battle front reportedly killing and wounding large numbers of Red infantry. U S Sabre jets, South Korean Mustangs, Australian Meteors, and American bomber aircraft joined strikes against Red targets near Panmunjom and in North Korea. Allied artillery shelled Red positions as clashes produced heavy casualties and deaths, with Chinese losses estimated at 12 dead and about 20 wounded.
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Seoul
North Korea
Panmunjom
George W. Jensen
Tacoma
Wash
Eighth Army
Community notices and events for colored readers
The Children’s Choir of St Stephens A M E Zion Church rehearses Friday at 4 pm. H P N I meet Sunday at 4 with Mrs Ona Martin at 627 East Washington Street, co hosts Mrs L E McDonnell. Alpha Art Club exhibit April 26-27 in Whitten Building open to public with judged prize ribbons. Woman’s Society of Christian Service meets Friday at 8 pm at Brooks Memorial Church led by Mrs Truesdale with hostesses Mrs Katie Hinson and Mrs Arlene Head. Gospel Aires of Durham sing at Oak Grove Christian Church Sunday at 3 pm. American Legion holds important meeting tonight at 8 at the YMCA. Negro Men’s softball league organizational meeting Monday at 7:30 at City Hall for industrial, business, church, and civic teams. coaches and reps invited. Call City Department for more.
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St. Stephens A. M. FE. Zion Church
H. P. N. and
Ona Martin
East Washington Street
L. E. McDonnell
Alpha Art Club
Whitten
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Brooks Memorial Church
Truesdale
Katie Hinson
Arlene Head
Oak Grove
Gospel Aires of
Durham
Legion Meeting
City Hall
Williard Receives Permit for Six Room Residence
C H Williard is granted a building permit for a six room house at 1104 Johnson Street with an estimated total cost of 10000 dollars.
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C. H. Williard
Johnson Street
Stock Market Close Snapshot New York
New York stock list shows mixed gains and losses at 1 p.m. EST with notable moves from American Tobacco up 5 percent and General Motors up around 6 percent. Downtrodden entries include Pepsi-Cola and United States Steel, while Boeing Aircraft and International Nickel show moderate gains.
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New York
American Car & F
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Aircraft
Borden
Briggs Mfg
Cannon Mills
Ohio
Colgate-P-P
Continental Can
Curtiss-Wright
Man Injured Running From Assailant
A local man dodged an assailant and cut head on an iron post, then charged the assailant with assault with a deadly weapon. Harley Rabon, 61, of Thomasville, posted $300 bond on the assault charge. hearing set for May 1. Also, Harry Kennedy, 61, Negro of 1226 Downing Street, released on $300 bond after being accused of obtaining $22 under false pretenses. case set for Monday. Fleming, 22, of 447 South Main Street, charged with malicious damage after allegedly breaking a glass door. bond set at $100 for court tomorrow.
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Thomasville
Harley Rabon
T. W. Howington
Rabon
Howington
Harry Kennedy
Downing Street
Melton C. Rowe
Kennedy
Fred M. Fleming
South Main Street
T. A. Carter
Fleming
Mild Weather Stays Mild Across Much of Nation
The country experiences generally mild weather with wet and cloudy areas and sun in many regions. Showers hit Southern New England and New York while Washington state and western Rockies saw light rain. A squall line moved east in Eastern New Mexico and Western Texas as cooler air spread toward the Ohio Valley and Plains. Highs mostly in 60s to 80s, with 99 at Presidio Texas and 96 in Garden City Kansas.
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Associated Press
New England
New York
Washington State
Rockies
New Mexico
Texas
Great Lakes
Plains
Ohio Valley
Kansas
Mid- Continent
Garden City
Kans
Guymon
Okla
Presidio
Tex
Negro Arrest Delays Induction Over Drunk Driving Charge
Celester Watson aged 21 of 613 Hulda Street was arrested on a drunk driving charge in Cheraw South Carolina and brought back to face Municipal Court the next day after a capias was issued for failing to appear. He was scheduled to leave for the Army at 8 am tomorrow.
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South Carolina
Celester Watson
Hulda Street
Watson
Aace
Cheraw
S. C
Army
UN Plans To Call A Recess
The United Nations General Assembly moved to a temporary recess after a hopeful session. It faced two key items: an impartial inquiry into alleged American germ war charges and a demand that Chinese Nationalist guerrillas in Burma lay down arms. The Political Committee urged China forces in Burma to disarm, intern, or depart Burma.
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United Nations
N. Y
United Nations General Assembly
Burma
Ory
Korea
China
Rent Control Extension Moves Through Congress
Washington Republicans mend split to push a 90 day federal rent control extension through the House amid Senate delays. The plan aims for a July 31 cutoff with Eisenhower's approval and assurance that no extension beyond 90 days will occur.
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Washington
House
Senate
Tidelands
Eisenhower
Jesse P. Wolcott
House Banking Committee
Wolcott
Airliner Vanishes With Four Aboard Over Cascade Mountains
A C46 airliner carrying four crew members vanished while on the final leg from Cheyenne to Seattle. The two engine plane last reported near Easton, Washington about 1 a m PST, en route to Boeing Field expected at 3 43 a m. The disappearance recalls a 194? Cascade crash that killed six of twenty five aboard, with nineteen saved.
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Seattle
Cascade Mountains
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Easton
Wash
Cascades
Miami
Fla
Boeing Field
Willing to Confer on Policy and Oil Lands Debate
The article notes Ike in a stance that if conference on policy fails the alternative is resignation. He cites justice in oil lands disposition and smiles at the four weeks of Senate debate leaving opponents educated on the issue. No diplomatic note on a four power world conference is found. A separate line reports x ray studies showing equal tissue effect at 50 million versus 2 million volts given the same dose.
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Senate
U. S
Great Britain
France
Russia
Freed Soldiers Describe Fiendish Red Tortures In Korea
United Nations troops recount brutal abuse by Chinese forces in prison camps. South Korean guards beat and mutilated prisoners, and one cook reported two days of beating with a steel stick. Epidemics killed many. one camp saw about 1,000 bodies moved by ox carts. A North Korean-held POW described fingers rotted off after wire bindings.
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Freedom Village
Korea
United Nations
U. N
Oscar Durna
Durna
Kim Ka Sung
Kim
Sa 5
Park Chong Soo
Hapung
Louis A. Pumphrey
Cottondale
Ala
Yalu River
Bidault urges unity and peace goals in Europe
French Foreign Minister Bidault, speaking to NATO ministers, assails Communists over Korea and Indochina, urges German unification by free elections, and calls on the Soviet Union to back an Austrian independence treaty. He warns against renewing Korea talks if Indochina hostilities resume.
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Soviet Union
Georges Bidault
France
NATO
Onsous
Korea
Kingdom of
Laos
Indochina
Bidault
Germany
Bridge limits force pupils to walk to school
A new small bridge on a Saybrook road was built without adequate load consideration. A loaded school bus cannot cross safely, so the children must disembark and walk the remainder to school.
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Saybrook
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