Eisenhower Defends Record in National Address
President Eisenhower delivers an all network radio address defending a “good start” toward an honest efficient regime at home and peace abroad. He cites twelve actions on defense rent programs refugees aid to allies tax relief and economic measures while warning against further Soviet aggression and promising future recommendations to expand social security revise labor law and tax structure.
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Eisenhower
Congress
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U. S
Korea
Russia
Asia
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Truman
Reitzel Named To Agriculture Assistant Post
John L. Reitzel was named assistant commissioner of agriculture after A. Hugh Harris resigned to run his Pamlico County farm and business. Reitzel, 44, a Catawba County native and Army Reserve major, will assume Sept 1 or when released from the Army. He attended North Carolina State College and has worked as county agent in Wake and as assistant county agent in Cleveland and Haywood counties.
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Raleigh
John L. Reitzel
A. Hugh Harris
Harris
Pamlico County
L. Y. Ballentine
Reitzel
Catawba County
Mount Hope Finishing appeals NLRB ruling over plant closure job rehires
The Mount Hope Finishing Co. appeals a National Labor Relations Board decision requiring reemployment of workers displaced by the closing of its Northern plant. The textile firm moved from Dighton Massachusetts to Butner North Carolina and filed the appeal in the U S Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond Virginia.
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Greensboro
Mount Hope Finishing Co., Inc
National Labor Relations Board
North Carolina
Northern
Dighton
Mass
Butner, N.C
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Americans Freed in Korean War Prisoner Exchange Day
A group of 81 Americans was released in Korea on the third day of Operation Big Switch amid a sunny roadside ceremony. The Reds released 25 Britons 25 Turks 12 Filipinos and 7 Colombians with next groups planned.
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Bac
Eas
U. N
County Boards Hold First Responsibility in School Consolidation
The State Board of Education said county boards decide reopening small high schools under the consolidation law. It overruled requests to overturn Chatham County’s Beis and Pittsboro consolidation and to reopen three Person County schools. The board upheld Buxton as the Hatteras Island consolidation site and approved $20,000 for a Negro elementary school in Yancey County. Allocations totaling $253,102 were approved for two white, two Negro and one Indian school, with $48,460,919 of the state building fund allocated to date.
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County Boards of Education
State Board of Education
A. S. Brower
Durham
Chatham County Education Board
Beiis
Pittsboro
Person County
Buxton
Hatteras Island
Yancey County
Denton
Davidson County
Pine St. Negro School
Elizabeth City
State Police Executive Banquet to Hear Commissioner Speech
Kinston police executives will hear a banquet address by State Motor Vehicles Commissioner Ed Scheidt tonight to close the convention of the State Police Executives Assn. In Durham Henry Belk of the Goldsboro News Argus is released from Duke Hospital after two eye operations. He will return Tuesday for a check but likely will not need more surgery.
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Kinston
North Carolina
Ed Scheidt
Durham
Henry Belk
The
Goldsboro
Senator Horton Charged With Drunken Driving
Williamston lawyer and veteran state legislator Hugh G. Horton was arrested June 27 on U S Highway 17 by State Patrolman B E Burton and was scheduled for trial in Recorder's Court today. He faces drunken driving charges in Washington state.
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Recorder’s Court
Hugh G. Horton
Williamston
Here
U. S. Highway 17
B. E. Burton
UNC professor Dr Edgar W Knight dies after heart attack
Dr Edgar Wallace Knight 67 longtime Kenan professor of education at the University of North Carolina died at Memorial Hospital after suffering a heart attack and stroke at his home Wednesday afternoon and had been in a coma since.
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Chapel Hill
Edgar Wallace Knight
Kenan
University of North Carolina
Memorial Hospital
Knight
Two Candidates For U.N. Post
Washington reports early speculation names General Maxwell D. Taylor and General E Hull as leading contenders to succeed General Mark W Clark as U.N. commander. Clark said he will retire October 31 after a 40 year career including service in both world wars and the Korean war.
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Washington
Mark W. Clark
United Nations
Maxwell D. Taylor
Korea
E. Hull
Army
U.N
U.S
Far East
Clark
Congressmen urge probe of POWs held by Reds
Several congressmen urged the administration to determine if the Communists are withholding U S prisoners and to take action to win their return. Senators Ferguson and Russell pressed for full disclosure while Chairman Short cautioned against charges that might jeopardize missing POWs. Army officials fear lists are incomplete as some POWs may be in China for labor or propaganda work.
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U. N
U. S
Washington
Homer Ferguson
Rmich
Foreign Relations Committee
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Dewey Short
R-Mo
House Armed Services Committee
U.S
Mark W. Clark
United Nations
Far East
Short
Manchuria
South China
Red Peiping
France Civil Service Strike Halts Nation Wide Operations
Paris reports a 24 to 48 hour general strike by about two million civil servants under Premier Laniel. Trains, phones, gas and power faltered as workers protested plans to raise retirement age from 57 to 62. Public services, mail, and telegraphs suffered while taxicab traffic persisted.
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France
Joseph Laniel
Leon Blum
Popular Front
Aeg
Pate
Agalysis
Socialist Labor Force
Force Ouvriere
Christian
Red Cgt
General Confederation of Labor
Laniel
Italy To Try Two Ex-GIs In Absentia
In Novara Italy court says two former U S Army OSS agents Carl Lodole of Rochester New York and Aldo Icardi of Pittsburgh will be tried in absentia for the 1944 slaying of Maj William V Holohan behind enemy lines They will be tried Oct 19 after a U S court refused extradition on jurisdiction grounds Three partisans Gualtiero Tozzini Giuseppe Mannina say Icardi ordered the poisoning scheme and the pair dumped Holohan s body in Lake Orta after a failed attempt to conceal the murder with a mock attack.
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Novara
Italy
William V. Holohan
Carl G. Lodole
Rochester
N. Y
Aldo Icardi
Pittsburgh
U. S
Icardi
Lodolce
Holohan
Office of Strategic Service
Gualtiero Tozzini
Giuseppe Mannina
Lake Orta
Cadmus Reprographic to Open Southern Plant in High Point
Cadmus Reprographic Inc plans to open a southern plant at 604 S Hamilton St High Point in a 3000 square foot facility leased from L R Terry. The Rochester New York firm will employ about 10 workers with a 70000 annual payroll and invest 50000 in new equipment. Harold Cadmus Sr will manage local operations from 508 Worth Ave.
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High Point
Rochester
N.Y
S. Hamilton St
L. R. Terry
Cadmus Company
Chamber of Commerce
High Point Chamber of Commerce
George E. Hutchens
New York
Phil Clarke
Cadmus Reprographic Inc
Cadmus Reprographic, Inc
Harold Cadmus Sr
Worth Ave
No-Sag Spring Co
Detroit
Wood Conversion Company
St. Paul
Kagby Hosiery Mills
N.C., Inc
Philadelphia
Oil-Rite Co
Fox Paper Co
Cincinnati
William D. Lewis
Chamber New Industries Committee
I. Paul Ingle
Americans report POW swap and propaganda in Korea
Special treatment claims emerge from freed Americans in Korea describing three Black soldiers who chose not to return and were treated better. Other evacuees cite eight captives at Pyoktong remaining behind, amid alleged mass burials and trials for alleged anti peace acts as six month repatriation terms loom.
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Korea
U. S
James Davis
Bradshaw
Davis
Donald C. Stewart
Cincinnati
Theopilus Parris
Huntsville
Ala
Harrison West
Gary
Ind
Pyoktong
Manchurian
Pyoktong Stockade
Steve Glowacki
Brooklyn
N. Y
Glowacki
Thomas R. Murray
Baltimore
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William H. Davis
Hearne
Texas
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Labor May Strike In Red Zone
Soviet tanks ring East German factories as unrest grows in the Russian zone. East Germans line up for food handouts in West Berlin amid tightened Police actions and looting of mails, as relief parcels reach 1,756,000 by day 11 with 148,061 more distributed.
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Berlin
U. S
State Department
Neue Zeitung
West Berlin
Big East Zone
Barbecue Sets Stage for Possible Senate Run
A afternoon barbecue honoring former Gov. W Kerr Scott drew large crowds and sparked speculation it could become a pivotal rally as Scott weighs a potential bid for the Senate seat held by appointee Sen. Alton Lennon.
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W. Kerr Scott
Scott
U. S
Alton A. Lennon
Wilmington
Agreement Reached on U S South Korea Security Pact
Secretary of State Dulles and President Rhee plan to initial the draft security treaty tomorrow. The pact would commit the United States to aid South Korea against new Communist aggression and allow U S bases in Korea. A joint statement is expected, with Dulles to hold a news conference in Seoul before departing for Tokyo.
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John Foster Dulles
Syngman Rhee
United States
South Korea
Dulles
Rhee
Tokyo
Korea
Eisenhower
U. S. Senate
Philippines
State Department
North
Maxwell D. Taylor
8Th Army
Plead Guilty In Va. Car Theft and Kidnapping Case
Two Newport News men Robert W. O’Neil aged 18 and Sidney Earl Patterson aged 24 pleaded guilty to automobile larceny and kidnapping. The FBI charged them after a soldier reported a borrowed car seized at gunpoint during a wild ride. They pleaded at a hearing before U S Commissioner W S Swain and were held at Wilson.
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Newport News
Robert W. O'Neil
Sidney Earl Patterson
FBI
U. S
W. S. Swain
Wilson
Weather outlook with mild low and warm high
Tonight's low is 67 degrees and tomorrow's high reaches 84. Today's high was 80 with last night’s low of 67. Sunset is 7 19 p m and sunrise 5 32 a m tomorrow.
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