MacArthur Seeks Renewed Bomb China Stance Across Korea
General MacArthur calls for renewed threat to strike Red China to force a settlement of Korea and other global issues on equitable terms. He argues the move could leverage the Soviet Union and end the Korean War without wider conflict, while criticizing diplomacy for missing the moment. He notes ammunition shortages and says joint chiefs approved bomb and blockade plans in 1951, later blocked at higher levels.
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Jas MacArthur
U. S
Red China
Russia
Truman
Far East
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Sen. Byrd
D-Va
UU. S
Korea
Byrd MacArthur
Byrd
Walton Walker
Eighth Army
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of State
George C. Marshall
Dean Acheson
Justice panel upholds charges in Presbyterian case
A judicial commission of Orange Presbytery submitted its formal report on firing Rev. Charles M. Jones of Chapel Hill to the full presbytery near Yanceyville. The report, about charges and funds against Jones and his Chapel Hill church, was kept secret.
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Yanceyville
Judicial Commission of
Orange Presbytery
Charles M. Jones
Chapel Hill
Jones
Hil Presbyterian Church
Illinois Professor Named NCSU Economics Department Head
Dr. C. Addison Hickman 36 will become the first head of the Department of Economics at North Carolina State College. Chancellor J. W. Harrelson and Dean John W. Shirley announced the appointment, effective July 1.
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Raleigh
University of Illinois
North Carolina State College
C. Addison Hickman
J. W. Harrelson
John W. Shirley
School of General Studies
Hog diseases hit Raleigh area with new outbreaks
Three more suspected vesicular exanthema outbreaks were reported to State Veterinarian H. J. Rollins. At Millikan Sausage Co. in Asheboro, 50 hogs were quarantined and about 30 carcasses from recent slaughter are held in a cooler at the plant pending investigation.
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Raleigh
H. J. Rollins
Rollins
Millikan Sausage Co
Asheboro
Halleck to address NC auto dealers convention
Representative Charles A. Halleck will speak at the 18th annual North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association convention in Pinehurst. His address is set for May 4, as the association president Fred H. Deaton confirmed. The meeting runs May 3 through May 5.
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Pinehurst
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
House
North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association
Fred H. Deaton
Essay Contest Winner Named in Raleigh
An 18 year old White Plains girl Shirley Anne Waugh won first prize in this year’s cooperative essay contest held in Raleigh. She received $100 in cash and a one year scholarship for her piece on Farming in a Changing World, sponsored by the Farmers Cooperative Exchange and the North Carolina Cotton Growers Association.
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Raleigh
White Plains
Shirley Anne Waugh
Farmer's Cooperative Exchange
North Carolina Cotton Growers Association
North Carolina Music Contest Festival Climax In Greensboro
Talented young musicians from across the state performed at the 34th annual event in Greensboro. Nearly 1,000 high school singers rehearsed for the climactic choral concert tomorrow night. Forty nine pianists gave recital today and instrumentalists from seven high schools prepared for the final concert.
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Greensboro
Lexington Youth's Body Found In Lake
The decomposed body of 17 year old Johnny Lee Wilson Jr of Lexington was found near the Rowan County shore of High Rock Lake. He had drowned last January when his boat overturned during a duck hunt with 19 year old Tommy Lopp. Lopp's body was found earlier on the Davidson County side. Scott Craven, 16, swam for help and collapsed.
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Scott Craven
Train Wreck Damage Set At 835 000
Atlantic Coast Line official testified that Monday nights derailment of the East Coast Champion caused about 835 000 in damage. The Interstate Commerce Commission opened a hearing into the wreck near Dillon South Carolina with figures from J C Mixon of Savannah Ga. The testimony noted four deaths and 140 casualties including crewmen and cited inspections of a preceding freight train at Florence and Fayetteville. A possible faulty switch and dragging freight were discussed as contributing factors.
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N. C
Atlantic Coast Line
J. C. Mixon
Savannah
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dillon
S. C
Mixon
Florence
Fayetteville
Adenauer Pushes Ahead With European Army Treaty
West Germany delays ratification as Chancellor Adenauer says he will proceed to enact the core treaty provisions. The pact would form a European army with 500000 rearmed Germans and a peace contract with the West, despite Bundesrat postponement and pending court decisions on constitutionality.
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Germany
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Bundesrat
Adenauer
NATO Pushes for Early Ratification of European Army
NATO officials urged quick approval of the European Defense Community pact by six parliaments including West Germany to pool forces with France Italy Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands. West Germany’s Bundestag already ratified the treaty while the Bundesrat postponed action amid court and constitutional questions.
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Supreme Court
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Eisenhower
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North Carolina Health Center Dedication Highlights Growth
Dr Frank P Graham urged that fears of socialism not block health center growth at Chapel Hill led by UNC leaders Colleagues hailed the coordinated plan linking the North Carolina Doctors program with state and federal efforts The dedication marked the Memorial Hospital and new four year Medical School with praise for Gordon Gray W D Carmichael Jr and other university leaders by Duke Wake Forest and state officials
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North Carolina
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Robert B. House
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Edward K. Graham
Edens
Duke University
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Umstead
Collier Cobb Jr
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
University
North Carolina approves major budget and bonds package
The General Assembly enacted a 620 million dollar biennial budget and approved 50 million in school building bonds if voters approve. Other measures authorize 22 million for mental hospital improvements and 14 ½ million for non mental hospital state buildings. A 10 percent teacher raise retroactive to last July 1, with a 2 ½ percent yearly rise for two more years, is provided if revenues permit. An ABC liquor store election was set for Blowing Rock with a 15 percent petition threshold.
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Senate
Senate Committee On
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State Banking Commission
House Committee On Banks
Hospital Entrance Fee Debate Reaches City Court
In Municipal Court a speeding case reveals hospital entrance fees. James Anderson says he hurried to aid his cousin in urgent throat infection. lawyers say an emergency patient may be charged first. Judge Myatt questions fee policy as others recount near fatal delays.
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Memorial Hospital
James Anderson
Harrison Street
Anderson
Judge Myatt
Stocks Rally Modestly Amid Mixed Daily Move
New York shares edged higher after a three day loss with the industrial and railroad averages up a few cents. The volume stayed near 420000, signaling a tepid rebound as many issues declined and oils and rails moved in opposite directions.
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Panhandle
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Atlantic Coast Line
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Two Years of Prisoner Hell Ends for Some Veterans
Forty Americans released by Chinese forces return to freedom, many bearing wounds and memories of the long North Korean death march, hunger, brutality, and harsh treatment. Veterans recount brutal scenes, cages for dissent, and a grim toll from more than two years of captivity.
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Freedom Village
U. N
Forty More Americans Are Returned
United Nations officials report 40 more Americans freed from Korea, bringing total liberated in five days to 119 and nearing the promised 120. The Reds promise 17 more Americans and four Britons, Turks, and 75 South Koreans to be exchanged next, with 500 more Allied prisoners to be returned in upcoming steps.
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United Nations
Reds
U. N
U.S. Expands Military Aid to Indochina amid Laos Battle
Washington officials disclosed new secret U S military aid for Indochina to bolster French and local forces facing a Communist offensive in Laos. Funds will buy weapons, ammunition, tanks, planes and other hardware, with delivery sped but unlikely to affect the fight. The program channels Mutual Security Aid to France and Indochina, drawn from Europe and Far East allocations, on top of France’s existing contributions.
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U. S
Indochina
Kingdom of
Laos
MSA
Congress
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Far East
France
H Robert Robertson Dies in North Carolina
Hillsboro native Charles Henderson Robertson 80, former Collector of Internal Revenue for North Carolina, died yesterday at Alamance County Hospital. A textile executive in Georgia and Eno Cotton Mills in Hillsboro, he served from 1933 to 1950 and resigned under President Roosevelt.
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Charles Henderson Robertson
Internal Revenue
North Carolina
Alamance County Hospital
Robertson
Georgia
Eno Cotton Mills
Roosevelt
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