Big Atomic Development Nears as Atomic Tests Loom
United States may detonate the first hydrogen bomb within two months at Eniwetok Atoll while Britain prepares various nuclear devices at Monte Bello Islands off Australia. Tests, run by Joint Task Force 132, stay secret with potential underwater detonations and September start.
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United States
Britain
Monte Bello Islands
Indian Ocean
Australia
Eniwetok Atoll
mid-Pacific
Eniwetok
Joint Task Force 132
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Nevada
Eva Perons Body Moved To Capitol
Eva Peron’s casket was borne by gun carriage through troop lined streets to the national Capitol in a historic march. President Juan D. Peron followed as guards stood watch while mourners viewed the wax like face and the body lay in state for a final day before burial.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Eva Peron
Juan D. Peron
Ministry of Labor
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Labor Ministry
Latin America
Peron
Army
Navy
Air Force
Constitution Hall of Congress
Officials Differ Widely On Inflationary Effects
Washington reports disagreement among government officials over how steel price settlement will drive inflation. Officials differ on how soon and how much prices will rise, with estimates ranging from a $0 to $100 annual increase in the cost of living.
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Washington
Amer
Defense
John R. Steelman
Roger L. Putnam
Ellis Arnall
Steelman
Putnam
Arnall
OPS
Cnet
Ike Backs Expanded Social Security and Talks on IRS Reform
Eisenhower urged extending social security to 14 million uncovered workers and increasing old age assistance. He met with three GOP Ways and Means members who reported his interest in removing the Internal Revenue Bureau from Treasury control for independent status and backing a thorough FBI investigation to clean up irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Department
Eisenhower
Robert Kean
New Jersey
Carl Curtis
Nebraska
John Byrnes
Wisconsin
GOP
Ways and Means
Ureau
Investi
Kean
Byrnes
White House
America
James C. Hagerty
Boise
Idaho
Len Jordan
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Edwin L. Mechem
New Mexico
Arthur B. Langlie
Washington
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Frank A. Barrett
Wyoming
Charles H. Russell
Nevada
Dan Thornton
Colorado
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Earl Warren
Senate
House Agriculture
Anti Moody Move Comes To Light
Washington reports a Republican push to remove Senator Moody from the Banking Committee if Congress holds a special session. The move could affect the Democratic majority and influence a potential wage price control law under Truman.
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Washington
Sen
D-Mich
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Mittee
Truman
Moody
Flanders
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Senate
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Bennett
Utah
John Lodge
Connecticut
Brien McMahon
Lodge
Vandenberg
Dixie
Chicago
D-Sc
Banking Committee
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Ranking
Senate Committee
Sawmill worker killed in Sugar Hill stabbing
James Shaw 26 was stabbed to death while attempting to mediate a dispute among several men in Sugar Hill, Person County. Oscar Cameron 23 was arrested and jailed without bond after the incident, police said.
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Roxboro
Sugar Hill
Person County
James Shaw
Oscar
Boots) Cameron
Shaw
Cameron
Classifieds and notices from a mid century page
Fragmented OCR lists entertainment, radio program references, ads, and notices across a women's section and classifieds. Names and places are unreadable. key elements are not clear enough to identify events or entities.
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Igroeer
Renee Ohta
Charlotte plans $350000 market building for fashion shows
George D. Patterson of Charlotte proposed a $350000 Merchandise Mart to display women's fashions. The facility would serve the Carolinas Virginia Fashion Exhibitors Association and the Southeastern Merchandise mart, replacing hotel shows as too small. Trade sources say three shows a year, each lasting 10 days to two weeks, could be hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
George D. Patterson
Southeastern Merchandise Art
Largest summer enrollment at Woman's College
Greensboro reports 1000 students enrolled in the Woman's College summer session, a five percent rise from last year and higher than 1948 figures. In Swannanoa Warren Wilson College hosts a Southern College Personnel Association work conference starting Monday with 21 colleges present. Distinguished speakers include E G Williamson of Minnesota and William Blaesser of the U S Office of Education.
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Greensboro
Woman's College
Charles E. Pratt
Swannandoa
Southern College Personnel Association
Warren Wilson College
E. G. Williamson
University of Minnesota
William Blaesser
U. S. Office of Education
Gouge inquest postponed for autopsy report
The inquest into Charles W. Gouge’s death is postponed for a week pending an autopsy report. Gouge, 53, was found dead near State Highway 26 in Spruce Pine. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Spruce Pine First Baptist Church with burial at Grassy Creek Cemetery.
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Spruce Pine
Charles W. Gouge
State Highway 26
Gouge
Spruce Pine First Baptist Church
R. M. Cassity
B. Weaver
Grassy Creek
State school insurance fund shows surplus in 1952 53
Raleigh August 9 The state's school insurance fund began the 1952 53 fiscal year July 1 with a surplus of 452302, it was reported today by Insurance Director Tom Winborne. In three years since setup the program has been sold in part or full to half of the state's 172 local school units. By June 30 total insurance in force was 115490287.
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School Insurance
Raleigh
Tom Winborne
Winborner
Betty Smith Injured in Highway Crash Near Louisburg
Betty Smith author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is in Franklin Memorial Hospital recovering from injuries after a highway collision eight miles south of Louisburg Friday night. Doctor Wheeless says she has severe lacerations to leg and face and a broken finger but is not in critical condition.
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Louisburg
Betty Smith
Brooklyn
Franklin Memorial Hospital
Here
Thomas
Wheeless
Carroll Nominated for North Carolina Public Instruction Post
Everett Jordan, chairman of the North Carolina Democratic Executive Committee, praises Charles F. Carroll of High Point as state superintendent of public instruction. Gov. Kerr Scott and gubernatorial candidate William Umstead agree Carroll is the best fit after Dr Clyde Erwin's death. Carroll delays interim appointment pending committee decision on November nomination.
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Durham
North Carolina Federation of Labor
State Plumbers and Steam Fitters Union
Umstead
Scott
Montreat
N. C
Everett Jordan
Democratic Executive Committee
Charles F. Carroll
High Point
Jordan
Raleigh
State Committee
Carroll
Io Carroll
Kerr Scott
William B. Umstead
High Point Cit Schools
Clyde Erwin
Democratic Committee
Iran Oil Talks Begin in New Approach to Crisis
The United States and Britain plan consultations on Mossadegh's oil negotiation proposal with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company. Officials see a possible counter proposal from Britain to restart talks while wary of Iran's political moves and the threat of the Tudeh party.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Mohammed Mossadeghi
Iran
Mossadegh
State Acheson
Hawaii
London
Anglo- Iranian Oil Company
Ahmed Qavam
Ayatullah Kashani
E Anglo-I Iranian Company
Budget Path Seen For Stevenson Two Year Outlook
Governor Adlai E. Stevenson says the nation faces a heavy federal budget for two more years with a possible substantial cut in the 1954 budget. He doubles down on civil rights caution while backing a limited FEPC and a constitutional end to poll taxes. He also weighs foreign policy with Korea and Formosa staying out of Communist hands.
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Kortes
Raymond Lahr
United Press
Springfield
Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
Congress
Stevenson
Russia
Illinois
Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
Senate
Humphrey-Ives
Senate Labor Committee
Walters Elected NC Sheriff Association President in 1953
John E. Walters of Guilford County was chosen president of the North Carolina Sheriff's Association at its three day 1953 convention in Asheville. Tom E. Bardin of Tarboro was named first vice president and FE M. Logan of Concord second vice president, with John R. Morris of Wilmington reelected secretary treasurer. A banquet followed the meetings with U S Sen Clyde R Hoey delivering the principal speech. The group planned the fall convention and attended a Cherokee drama performance titled Unto These Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
North Carolina Sheriff's Association
John E. Walters
Greensboro
Guilford County
Robert E. Pleasants
Wake County
Tom E. Bardin
Tarboro
Edgecombe
Cabarrus
FE. M. Logan
Concord
John R. Morris
Wilmington
New Hanover County
George Vanderbilt Hotel
U. S
Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina
Cherokee
Ags Head
Plans Made For Three More Parties
Three embryonic political parties emerged in the Midwest supporting Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur for President. The Constitution Party formed a national committee from 10 states and aims to organize in all 48 states within two weeks while backing Sen. Harry F. Byrd for vice president. At Lincoln Nebraska Mrs. Mary Kennery announced the American Party to back Mac Arthur.
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Chicago
Midwest
Douglas MacArthur
Lincoln
Neb
Constitution Party
Voice of America
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Mary, Kennery
Nebraska
American Party
Top Labor Men Gather Tomorrow
Washington reports the AFL plans a Atlantic City parley with its 15 member Executive Council led by 79 year old William Green to discuss domestic and international labor issues. The CIO prepares a midweek conference to boost Stevenson and other Democrats with a voting record release planned for the 82nd Congress.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Atlantic City
William Green
AFL
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Robert M. Lac Follette
Wisconsin
Green
George Me
CIO
Philip Murray
Political Action Committee
Stevenson
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McGrannery
A. Devitt Vanech
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