Joy Accuses Reds Of Blocking Truce In Collision
Coroner’s jury called at New Roads Louisiana to probe deaths from a wreck involving a Korea-bound Marine transport and a Southern Belle train. J C Roberts urged speed, while officials blamed foul play or blocking movements. Death toll stood at nine with oil fires burning near the crash site.
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J. C. Roberts
ASOS
Kanaas City
Surevenort
Ert
Sutter
Louisiana
Fire at Camp Roberts Warehouse Destroys Building
Firefighters battled a blaze at a Camp Roberts warehouse where spontaneous combustion was noted as the apparent cause. Army fire crews of 30 arrived as evacuations were completed and the structure burned to the ground with nearby buildings spared.
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Camp Roberts
Woman Admits Slaying Daughters In Virginia Case
Police questioned a serviceman suspected in the death of two infant daughters. Ruth Alice Beverage was held without bond on charges after authorities found two bodies concealed in a closet of her apartment. A witness reported blood splatter as the landlady found the scene and notified police.
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Ana Tes
My Lane
Hamed Ae
Amarried Govfather
Aenaiene Wee Naan
Ruth Alice Beverage
Maze
Bern
Iais
Miss Beverage
Betty Davis
Rioting Feared In Strife-Torn Mountain Town
Mountain men prepare for a tense vote to fill a magistrate seat amid armed guards and tear gas at election offices. Jeff Wilson seeks the seat against his brother Rev Clint Wilson as old political factions crumble after years of stalemate and violence in the county.
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Benton, Enn
John Edwards
Little White
Hill Country
Aes
Election Commission
Jeff Wilson
Government League
Clint Wilson
Wilsons
GGL
Ducktown
League
Lewis
Swell Towel Reveals Motel Name
A large towel is identified by readers as revealing the name of a motel. The finding sparks curiosity about how such details appear in everyday items.
Dunn records boost Casper Warren for governor
The Dunn Record endorses Dr. Casper Warren a Charlotte pastor and former lawyer as a gubernatorial candidate. An editorial says he is ably fitted by experience training and background and would bring dignity integrity and decency to North Carolina's governor office.
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Dunn
Dunn Record
Casper Warren
Charlotte
Warren
Oames
Dr. Warren
North Carolina
GOP Opens Unification Campaign
Senate Republicans launched a unity drive to heal rifts and rally behind a victory in ’52. A testimonial dinner for Senate leader Kenneth Wherry in Washington highlighted divisions between nationalist and internationalist wings as foreign policy remained a GOP headache.
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John L. Steele
Washington
Senate
GOP
United
Kenneth S. Wherry
Nebraska
Washington Country Club
Taft
Wherry
Republican High Command
Rene Fuls
French Assembly Approves Pleven Cabinet Amid Crisis
Paris France conservative leader Rene Pleven gains National Assembly backing for a moderate rightist cabinet ending a 32 day political crisis. The coalition lineup was approved though Pleven refused to discuss further details at present.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
Rene Pleven
Pleven
Eisenhower Visits German Base During Nine Day Tour
General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Germany for a nine day combined vacation and inspection tour and praised the base as the most attractive he had seen. He spoke to U S airmen at a jet base as 2nd Lt. Robert W. Merck of Bishopville South Carolina introduced his crash helmet and recounted a recent Mediterranean ditching.
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Germany
Dwight D
Robert W. Merck
Bishopville
S. C
Mediterranean
Eisenhower
W. C. Lucas Accused of Tax Fraud
W C Lucas of the National Chair was freed on 2500 dollar bond to face December trial on charges of attempting to defraud the government. The National Chair Corporation operates plants in Asheboro Coleridge and Society Hill with about 600 employees. Lucas, former president of Southern Goods, held diverse furniture ventures and the company would face civil actions separately if convicted.
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Asheboro
W. C. Lucas
Coleridge City Hill
S.C
Lucas Industries
Corporation
Areana
Southern Goods Corporation
National Chair Corporation
Coleridge
Society Hill
Lucas
UN Truce Talks Break Down As Communists Refuse to Negotiate
At the 21st armistice session in Korea the UN chief accused the Communists of seeking only to impose political terms. Joy said they came to sell the people of Korea a temporary respite, not to negotiate a solution. The meeting adjourned with plans to resume Sunday as Nam Il argued the parallel was fair and militarily defensible. Acheson stressed the cease-fire cannot be accepted alone.
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United Nations
Trator
Adm
C Turner Joy
21St Armitice
U.N
Joy
U.S
Dean Acheson
William Nuckols
Nam Tl
Nam I
Kaesong
Nam MT
Ridgway
Local Marine Sargeant Loses Leg in Train Crash
Staff Sergeant Frank Brown 26 son of Mrs Letilla Brown Valdosta Ga and husband of Mrs C Brown of 1009 Hoover Street here lost a leg in the crash of a Marine Corps troop train and a Kansas City Southern streamliner at Simamesport Le yesterday. He was hospitalized in New Reads La in critical condition last night.
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Frank Brown
Letilla Brown
Valdosta
C. Brown
Hoover Street
Marine Corps
Kansas City Southern
Simamesport
New Reads
Dark horse talk on Warren faces cool Capitol reception
Raleigh observers at Capitol Square react coolly to Reverend Casper Warren as a potential governor candidate. They judge him too dark for broad appeal and doubt a preacher could win statewide without prior political office or strong campaigning. Widening draft talk meets skepticism and notes no current enthusiasm for any candidate.
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Dr. Warren
Lynn Nisbet
Robert L. Thompson
High Point
Casper Warren
Charlotte
Capitol Square
State Baptist Convention
Est
North Carolina
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Dark Horses
Saat & Square
Warren
Solon de Greived
North
Allies Hurl Attacks At Build-up
UN forces strike Korea by land sea and air to thwart an apparent Communist buildup as talks falter. U S Fifth Air Force flew 2700 sorties this week with 385 aiming at suspected targets while Marine jets and Air Force bombers reported over 2000 enemy vehicles along Red supply routes.
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Korea
United Nations
Bormba
Rales
Etgent
Shaun Cides
Libaniie Front
U. S. Fifth Air Force
U. S
Air Force
Truman Plan For Dispersal Draws Fire
Congress members from established industrial areas protested President Truman's dispersal policy aimed at moving new and expanding industry to reduce vulnerability to atomic attacks. Critics warn the plan hinders defense financing and materials access, while supporters say it avoids regional favoritism and keeps existing plants operating.
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Congress
Truman
Mr. Truman
New
He. Rains
No Probe Into Academy Over Cadet Dismissals
Senator Russell says there is no need for a committee inquiry after 90 West Point cadets were dismissed for cribbing. He cites lack of sentiment for inquiry from Sen. Byrd and notes Byrd acted as chairman during the absence.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Armed Services Committee
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Byrd
D-Va
Russell
Smith urges cadet incident not to expel
Sen Willis urged the cadet incident be settled within the group. He proposed that the involved cadets face one year out of play while the others fall back one year in their studies.
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Sen. Smith
Sen
Former White House Press Secretary Stephen Early Dies
Stephen T. Early, 61, longtime White House press secretary, died of a heart malady at 11:57 a.m. at George Washington University Hospital after being admitted there. The White House announced his death.
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White House
Stephen T. Early
Early
George Washingtonare Hospital
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