West Point Cheating Cadets Face Draft and Discharges
Ninety cadets dismissed from the U S military academy for cheating on exams are likely to be classified as general draft cases. The group including most of the famed Black Knights football team will be processed with potential reviews and possible court martial. Names withheld as Cadets undergo final processing and review at West Point on the Hudson River.
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Hudson
Col
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Eer
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Collins
Hudson River
New York City
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Amite
Cain
Earl Blaik
West Point faces major academic scandal rumble
Cadets report widespread cheating at West Point with over a hundred involved. Critics say the ousting involves high level figures and long running issues dating back years. Cadets demand legal counsel and honorable discharges as the affair erupts in press coverage.
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Rotation Extension Announced for Far East Soldiers
The Army will extend its personnel rotation to include all Far East command soldiers effective Sept 1. Korea personnel with six months combat service may be rotated home before Sept 1 if possible, with officers rotating as soon as feasible. Combat time in the Far East earns four months credit per month served.
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Tokyo
United States
Far East
Korea
Milburn
Japan
Small Hurricane Threatens Coast Near Bermuda
A small tropical storm was centered about 225 miles southeast of Bermuda early today. It was moving northwest at 20 to 22 mph, with winds up to 60 mph and outward seas of 80 to 100 miles per hour, prompting warnings to proceed with caution.
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Miami
Fla
Bermuda
Tn Poresses
Dale Doaks Gets Cheerful Thanks For Jokes
Local note praises Dale Doaks for telling stale jokes and sharing laughter, calling him helpful and cheerful.
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Dale Doaks
Ml.ll.p
Probe Sought Into School Sex Club In Shelby County
Mrs. Marine D. Hayslip eighth grade history teacher at Treadwell Junior Senior High alleges a citywide sex club involving students and facilities. She seeks a grand jury probe, citing parental concern and possible consent law violations, while officials call it largely a matter of supervision and parental control. The report notes rumors of activities extending across the city.
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Seaitees Janai
Shelby County
Maurine D. Hayslip
Treadwell Junior Senior High
Alma Joe Hill
Billy Graham
Tennessee
Heiskell
Hayslip
50 Per Cent Slash In Heavy Construction
Washington dispatch reports defense construction faces a 50 percent reduction as steel and copper priorities shift. Mobilization aims to conserve critical metals, affecting heavy projects like hotels offices and large apartments, amid doubled demand for structural steel.
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Washington
Auto price hikes eyed up to ten percent by big makers
Ford and Chrysler filed requests with OPS seeking price increases up to about ten percent on various models including Mercury Lincolns and Dodges. Government controls officials noted price moves may be allowed while stressing no firm intentions to raise selling prices yet. Soft Market activity spurs push for higher pricing this year.
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Chrysler
Ford Motor Co
Ford
General Motors Corp
Mercury
Wage Control Relaxations Predicted by Textile Board
The textile board forecasts wage control relaxations tied to a new formula. A board chairman says gains would be long term, not instant, and wages rise only with continuing price increases. A union concession favors escalator clauses if not in current contracts, with growth based on a roughly 11 percent cost of living rise since January 1950.
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W. Taylor
Russia
Lenin
Stalin
Seo
Waynick Campaign Swing In Raleigh To High Point
Capus Waynick headed to High Point and Greensboro to drum up votes while avoiding campaign details. He met Gov Kerr Scott as reporters left a weekly press conference and declined to state a platform or timing for campaign contributions.
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Capus Waynick
High Point
Greenshoro
Iacress
Gaced
B. Cates
Nat Soden Hee Beetes
Nicaragua
Bogota
Reds Repulse Attacks Across Korean Fronts Friday Night
U N forces report prolonged clashes as Reds launch two large attacks and a smaller assault into Saturday. B 29s strike at Pyongyang area targets while 5th Air Force aircraft hit Red airfields at Sinanju and Yang, with heavy artillery and mortar fire noted on the western frontier.
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Tory Tions
Reds
North Korea
Pyongyang
8Th Army
U.N
Kumsong
Fron
5Th Air Force
Sinanju
Yang
Behind the Curtain Red Power Shows No Sign Of Collapse
Washington dispatch notes Russia's military strength and industrial power remain unmatched, but internal strain grows from shortages and police control. Analysts see latent discontent, potential leadership shifts, and a push toward collective farming and agro-cities as signs of future trouble.
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Donald J. Gonzales
United Press
Washington
Russia
United States
Stassen Sees Three Year Victory If War Breaks Out
Harold Stassen, former Minnesota governor and UPenn president, said in South St. Paul that the United States could defeat Russia in less than three years if war occurred. He closed a four day Minnesota tour with a community celebration speech amid his possible third party presidential bid.
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South St, Paul
Minn
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
United States
Russia
Stassen
Minnesota
Parley Crisis in Korea Reaches Deadlock at Kaesong
Indications Ridgway may accept Washington instruc tions amid a stalemate over a truce line along the 38th parallel. Kaesong hosts the 20th meeting as Gen Nam refuses to back down. Newsmen barred from headquarters as U N delegates reiterate they cannot reach an agreement.
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Washington
Korea
Kaesong
Nam Tl
E Ridgway
Col. Walter
Ridgway
Weather roundup: low 62 tonight high 83 tomorrow
The forecast calls for a low of 62 tonight and a high of 83 tomorrow. Today’s high reached 85 degrees and last night’s low was 61.
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