High Point Bar Demands Municipal Court Facility
The High Point Bar Association’s Courtroom Committee warned the City Council of apathy toward Municipal Court facilities. They threatened a mandamus if the city fails to provide a private courtroom, citing 4920 criminal and 412 civil cases heard in 1951 and urging immediate action.
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High Point Bar Association
Arch K. Schoch
Silas B. Casey
Robert M. Martin
Superior Court
Bar Association
City of
High Point
Schoch
J. V. Morgan
Municipal Court
Sheriff's Department
Highway Patrol
Morgan
M. W. Nash
Nash
Eisenhower Wins Mass Primary In Landslide Delegates Rise
Massachusetts voters give Dwight D. Eisenhower a strong showing in the central primary, with Taft trailing by more than 100000 votes. Eisenhower leads in Republican delegates while Democratic lines show Kefauver favored. write in names appear on ballots amid a disputed delegate outcome.
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Boston
Dwight D
Massachusetts
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Estes Kefauver
Taft
Eiseger
Lodge
MacArthur
Saltonstall
Stassen
Warren
Dever
Paul Develas
W. O.las
la Tan Ave
Kerr
Art
Paft
Howdy Doody
Willie Sutton
Pot Tha
Eis
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Basil Brewer
Atlantic
Bandit's Trail Disappears After Robbery
Angier North Carolina bank robbed leaving $44 500 as two gunmen fled. FBI and local officers pursued leads including a truck driver report near Dunn. Bank cash was stolen from First Citizens Bank with two pistols shown. No injuries reported. The case followed a similar June 1950 $52 000 heist at another bank.
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Angier
N. C
FBI
Harnett County
Rocky Mount
Dunn
M. M. Asten
Hall
Boulevard
Leaksville Bank and Trust Co
Leaksville
Six Red MIGs Downed in North Korea Aerial Battle
U S planes destroyed six Communist MIG-15 jet fighters and damaged four others in clear weather over North Korea. Fifth Air Force Sabrejets downed all six and planes damaged three more in a dog fight near the Yalu River frontier. Marine planes damaged the fourth MIG as Allied bombers hit railway and bridge construction by Communists during recent rains.
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Seoul
Korea
U.S
North Korea
Fifth Air Force
Yalu River
Manchurian Frontier
West Resumes Flights Over Soviet Zone After Airliner Attack
Western powers resume regular air traffic over the Soviet zone between Berlin and the West. The attack on an Air France DC-4 prompted temporary suspension. both sides accuse each other as Gen Chuikov receives a protest note. Soviet notes claim the plane violated the corridor and landed after warning shots.
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West
Soviet Zone
Berlin
Germany
Air France
Pan American Airways
British European Airways
Southern Convention of Congregational Churches Opens in Durham
The 40th biennial convention opened with an address by Rev. W Millward Stevens and featured speakers including Dr Stanley Harrell George Colclough Dr Vere Loper and Walter Graham. The gathering at First Congregational Church continues today and closes tomorrow.
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Durham
Southern Convention of Congregational Christ Churches
W. Millward Stevens
Society
Stanley C. Hayrell
First Congregational Church
George D. Colclough
Eton College
Vere Loper
General Council
Walter Graham
Next Meeting May Make Or Break Talks
The Com munists may call for an armistice meeting in days, depending on their reaction to a secret United Nations package offer. Washington reports a 50-50 chance the plan leads to an actual armistice or renewal of stalemate. The three part deal covers non-forcible repatriation of POWs, airfield rebuilding during a truce, and dropping Russia as a neutral aid.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
Washington
U. N
Red China
Peiping
Russia
Highway bids opened for 43 projects in 37 counties
Low bids totaling 3 842 670 36 were opened by highway engineers on 43 road improvement projects in 37 counties. Bids were 27 829 under official estimates and will be reviewed by the Highway Commission at its meeting tomorrow in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
The
Highway Commission
Oil Workers Strike Cuts National Output
About 90 000 oil workers went on strike halting most refinery output nationwide except California and New York areas. The walkout risks immediate higher consumer fuel costs and a shutdown of cracking units as storage tanks run dry. News noted stalled negotiations and government mediation continuing during the three day shutdown period.
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Denver
Colo
California
New York
Korea
Gulf of Mexico
New York Harbor
Texas Gulf Ports
Baton Rouge la
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Washington
Federal
Clyde M. Mills
Chicago
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Judge Denies Stay In Steel Mills Seizure Fight
Federal Judge David A. Pine refused to stay his order ending government control of the steel mills, with government and industry officials debating next steps. The strike, supported by CIO workers and opposed by management, threatened massive production losses as talks continue amid federal price and wage pressure. President Truman faced options including Taft-Hartley action, price boosts, or congressional action to resolve the crisis.
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David A. Pine
Pine
Justice Department
Ides Gee
Holmes Baleae
U.S. District Court of Back
Ent
Resu Bnt
CIO
Philip Murray
Truman
Hey
Anoher
Banking Committee
Roger L. Putnam
Ellis Arnall
Nathan P. Feifer
Senate
Reckowren
Estes Day
Eery
Charles Sawyer
Sawiyer
Arnall
Wage Stabilization Board
Mr. Truman
Congress
Junction
National Production Authority
Twenty Planes Search Brazilian Jungles For Strato Cruiser
Twenty or more planes scoured Central and Northern Brazil for Pan American Airways Stratocruiser The Good Hope missing with 50 aboard. The luxury airliner disappeared after leaving Rio de Janeiro bound for Belem and New York, last reported near Barreiras 3:15 a.m. yesterday. The search involved Pan American, U S Air Force, Navy, Brazilian Air Force, and private flyers, amid vast unmapped jungle terrain between Barreiras Belem and Santarem.
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Belem
Brazil
Pan American Airways
Barreiras
Rio de Janeiro
Atlantic Coast
Amazon River
the Good Hope
Rio
New York
Lairliners
U.S. Air Force Navy
Charleston
S.C
Santarem
U.S
South Atlantic
Steel Strike Halts Industry Across United States
Pittsburgh and Cleveland report rapid shutdowns as workers strike after a federal judge limits union authority. CIO United Steelworkers leader Philip Murray ordered the walkout, halting steelmaking nationwide within hours. Pickets were orderly, with scattered damage minimal. coal mines and blast furnaces idled as maintenance crews monitored equipment.
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Pittsburgh
Sam
America
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steelworkers
Truman
Cleveland
Steel Corp
U. S&s. Steel
Saeed
U. S. Steel Corp
Weather forecast summary notes mild temps
Tonight's low of 50 degrees and tomorrow's high of 78 degrees forecast. Today's high reached 78 degrees with last night's low not specified.
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Charlotte
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Columbia
High Point
Little Rock
Serereers
Los
Amngonom
Memphis
Miami
Mobile
Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
San Antonio
Spartanburg
Wilmington
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Enterprise
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Tempelhof
Frankfurt A
Tobacco Plan
James E. Thigpen
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Thigpen
State Farm Bureau
State Grange
Tobacco Stabilizad Corp
Commodity Credit Corp
MT. Airy
Clyde Hoey
Ee Ymca
Sunny
Thurmond Chatham
George M. Ivey
Interstate Commission
YMCA
Fontana Village
Donald H. Meede
Smoky Mountains
Meede
Cheyenne
Wyo
Hooper's Bald
Tennessee Line
Clovis Air Force Base
N. M
Knoxville
Tenn
Vassily I. Chuikov
Gustavo Oliveira Borges
Brazilian Air Force Search Department
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