Eastern and Western Lines Shape State Senate Races
Pro tem races show Dr. J. Jones of Pitt and Edwin Pate of Scotland County secure support with no opposition while Julian Allsbrook of Halifax faces a primary. Geography shifts eroding traditional east west division as governors and pres pro tems skew older patterns.
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First Dose Check Rheumatic Pain Advertisement
An advertisement describes a rheumatic pain remedy with a first dose instruction and notes availability in tablet form. It emphasizes the product works through a specified mechanism and references related terms such as ACT-ON and P stop while mentioning no further details about efficacy. The copy highlights dosage and form.
German tobacco moves toward government monopoly
Rep. Harold Cooley says Germany’s tobacco industry could become a government monopoly, harming American exports. He cited fixed prices and taxes squeezing German manufacturers, with 25 of 29 makers unable to pay taxes, and notes one operator proposing state control as a remedy. The remarks followed his delegation trip to Europe.
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Europe Faces Annual Jitters as Cold War Tensions Rise
Soviet maneuvers in Eastern Germany raise nerves as MiG jets fire on a French airliner near Tempelhof. General Ridgway assumes command to build a Western European army facing about 25 divisions, potential 50, and a large Soviet air force.
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United Press Foreign
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Wilson Man Heads Jewelers in North Carolina Rally
Harold Seburn of Wilson was elected president of the North Carolina Retail Jewelers Association at its annual convention in Winston-Salem. Elected officers included Raymond L. Landsberger of North Wilkesboro as first vice president Lloyd Collier of Whiteville as second vice president and Ned Cohen of Greensboro as secretary treasurer. The convention included a session with the Vi Retail Jewelers Association.
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Lloyd Collier
Whiteville
Ned Cohen
Greensboro
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Lydia Pinkham’s Tablet Promises Period Relief
An old advertisement touts Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and tablets as relief for menstrual cramps pain backache jitters and hot flashes. It promotes the product as modern and effective through all stages of the monthly cycle and change of life.
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Pinkham
First Arrest In Six Day Walkout At Western Electric Plant
The first arrest in the six day Western Electric walkout came in Burlington as C W Dee Heutein of Mebane was arrested for interfering with an officer at a plant gate. A truck attempting entry was halted by pickets then escorted in later. union leader J J Watlington posted Baldwin’s $50 bond and claimed no intent to block the truck. Talks between union and management in Winston Salem remained at a stalemate as mediation official Seth Brewer noted limited progress.
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Alex Blackman
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Faithful Hound Waits for Master Near Humane Home
A small black and tan dog left near Jacksonville Humane Society rest home refuses food and companionship. He sits watching the road, hoping his master will return, as cars pass by.
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New Atomic Expansion To Be Asked By Congress
Washington AP reports a large new expansion of atomic arms production will be proposed to Congress in coming weeks. The plan aims to boost the U S stockpile of weapons and involves the AEC and Defense Department with projects at Oak Ridge Paducah Savannah River and Hanford. Costs run into many billions with fiscal 1954 as start of major outlays.
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Deadline Set For South Carolina Political Races
In Columbia the deadline to enter judicial circuit races closes at noon tomorrow. Jim Smith says 13th circuit solicitor race has no candidate yet, while six congress seats will be filled by Rivers Riley Dorn Bryson Richards Weatherford McMillan, and Ashmore as solicitor entries proceed. Entry fee for solicitor candidates is $500.
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John J. Riley
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
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Greenville
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Lancaster
Wade S. Weath
Amvets Launch State Referendum Drive for WWII Bonus
North Carolina AMVETS started a statewide drive to push a World War II veterans bonus referendum. About 80 posts collected 400,000 petitions to circulate across the state, led by AMVETS director Andrew Del Vescovo. Governor hopeful H. Olive ree supported the referendum.
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