New Atomic Explosives Plant Slated For Ohio
The Atomic Energy Commission will build a new 1.219 billion dollar explosives plant in Pike County Ohio between Wakefield and Piketon. It will sit 18 to 20 miles north of Portsmouth on the Scioto River and be part of a 3.5 billion expansion program.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Wakefield
Piketon
Pike County
Ohio
Portsmouth
Scioto River
Ohio River
Oak Ridge
Tenn
AEC
Congress
Commission
Truman
Ohio River Valley
Paducah
Charles H. Elston
R-O
AEF
Elston
Mir
Russia
Hanford
Wash
Marines Hold Bunker Hill After Night Assault
U S Marines repulsed a Chinese counterattack on Bunker Hill five miles east of Panmunjom as night fell. A Marine front line officer said they stopped the assault cold and prepared for renewed fighting while Allied air and artillery pounded the area.
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Korea
U. S
Bunker Hill
Panmunjom
Siberia Hill
Tokyo
U.N. Naval Headquarters
Two Teens Arrested in Greensboro Native Marcus Harrelson Death
In New York two Brooklyn youths Anthony Simo 17 and Henry Agard 16 were arrested for the fatal shooting of Greensboro native Marcus Harrelson 26. Detectives say they admitted the shooting after a dispute during a robbery attempt at Harrelson's apartment door.
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New York
Brooklyn
Greensboro
Marcus Harrelson
Edward Fagan
Anthony Simo
Henry Agard
Harrelson
Gilbert B. Follansbee
Fifth Precinct
Agard
Simo
Christine Suits
Central Park
Manhattan
Prospect Park
UN Admits Truce Breach Over Panmunjom Jets
The United Nations confirmed that allied jet aircraft likely entered the Panmunjom neutral zone on August 10 1952 apologizing for the overflight. Col Charles W McCarthy said the UN will strive to prevent similar incidents as armistice talks remain in recess amid stalled prisoner exchange discussions. Lt Col Earl H Robinson delivered the apology to Communist liaison Col Chan Chun San.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
U. N
Charles W. McCarthy
Airrecraft
Teem
United
Chan Chun San
Earl H. Robinson
Clarks Arrive For Rhee's Inauguration
Gen. and Mrs. Mark Clark arrive in Seoul to attend President Syngman Rhee's inauguration and visit UN troops. Mrs. Clark visits the 121st Evacuation Hospital at Yongdong meeting a Minnesota-borne patient and touring wards during a multi day visit through Friday.
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Seoul
Korea
Mark Clark
Tokyo
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
United Nations
Clark
Yongdong
McGuire Named Carolina Cage Coach
Frank McGuire, former St. John's coach, was appointed head basketball coach at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. The 37 year old will replace Tom Scott as his contract terms were not announced. McGuire led St. John's to 108 wins and 35 losses in five years with four NIT bids.
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Chapel Hill
Frank McGuire
St. John’s University
Brooklyn
N. C
University of North Carolina
McGuire
University
Board of Trustees
Navy
New Jersey
St. John’s
Joe Lapchick
Pedaneenas
New York Knicker
Kers
Madison Square Garden
State Democratic slate set for Raleigh meeting
In Raleigh the State Democratic Executive Committee plans its August 20 gathering to nominate a state superintendent of public instruction, elect a party chair and vice chair, and chart the election campaign. Charles F. Carroll of High Point is the likely nominee, aligned with Gov. Scott and Dan Umstead as the governor candidate. Asheville hosts the opening business session of the North Carolina Public School Superintendents conference with architects and educators presenting planning talks at Mars Hill College.
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Raleigh
Democratic Executive Committee
Charles F. Carroll
High Point
Dr. Clyde
Scott
William B. Umstead
Carroll
Asheville
North Carolina
Mars Hill College
L. A. Nelson
Owen F. Smith
W. H. Deitrick
T. W. Cooper
A. J. Croft
Archie R. Davis
Charles Miller
Richard K. Hunter
Anthony Lord
Stewart Rogers
Lindsey M. Gudger
L. S. Weaver
Duram Schools
Food Supply Seen Bright Despite July Drought
The Agriculture Department forecast a larger total crop output this year than any year except 1948 and 1949, though distribution will be uneven due to heavy feed losses in the South and Northeast. Loans may aid distressed farmers as drought areas expand to New Hampshire Oklahoma and Illinois, with rains this month aiding pasture revival and late forage planting.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Illinois
Farmers’ Home Administration
Maine
Massachusetts
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Missouri
Department
Embezzler Receives Four Year Prison Term
George Rogers Austin Hiss V 21 began a four year sentence for an $11 500 bank embezzlement at Wachovia Bank and Trust Co The court heard he acquired three Cadillacs a diamond ring wrist watches and other gifts to please a girlfriend The FBI reported he lived beyond his means and carried little cash at arrest in Decatur Georgia the prior year
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Charlotte
George Rogers Austin Hiss
Wilson Warlick
Hiss
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
Willie McCray
FBI
Dave Harris
Wachovia
Darington
S. C
Bank and Trust Co
Ad J
Decatur
Two Americans Face Absentia Trials For 1944 Officer Slaying
In Rome a government spokesman said two American suspects will likely be tried in absentia for the Dec 6 1944 killing of Maj William V Holohan behind German lines in Northern Italy. Carl G LoDolce and Aldo Icardi were named amid extradition issues with Italy.
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Italy
Rome
Buffalo
N. Y
Carl G. LoDolce
Office of Strategic Services
Rochester
LoDolce
Aldo Icardi
Gualtierro Tossini
Giuseppe Mannini
Holohan
OSS
LaPolce
Ieardi
Lake Dorta
John Knight
LaDolce
Lo Dolce
Icardi
Knight
August Heat Wave Grips Texas and Southwest
An August heat wave bakes Texas and parts of the Southwest with highs around 109 in Presidio and Phoenix. The Weather Bureau warns of more 100 degree days while a weak cool front barely brushes the Texas-Oklahoma border. Pastures and crops including cotton suffer from the heat and dryness as cooler conditions reach the Great Lakes and Midwest valleys.
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Presidio
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Phoenix
Yuma
Ariz
U. S. Weather Bureau
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Mississippi Valleys
Plains States
New England
Montana
Lower Lakes
Ohio
Middle Mississippi
Central Plains States
Gulf States
Central
Rockies
Prison term set for Carthage armed robber
A 24 year old Siler City truck driver Phil lips was sentenced to 14 to 18 years in prison for armed robbery. He was convicted in Moore County Superior Court yesterday for the Aug. 2 robbery of a country store at gunpoint.
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Carthage
Homer Phillips
Siler City
Phillips
Tudge J. Will Press
Moore County
Serior
Sudden Crime Surge Plagues New York City in 1952
New York City faces a sharp rise in crime in the first half of 1952 with increases in burglaries 47.1 percent, robberies, grand larceny, homicide and rape far above 1951 levels. Police describe widespread danger as mugging and hold ups haunt parks subways and streets.
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New York City
New York
LeDolce Content With Ruling On Extradition
Carl G. LeDolce, a 30-year-old former OSS sergeant from Rochester, appeared content in Buffalo after a Federal Court decision spared him extradition for a wartime murder. From a wheelchair at the Veterans Administration hospital he said he had no plans to clear his name and that there is no sense in stirring up old ashes.
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Pittsburgh
OSS
Aldo Icardi
True Magazine
William V. Holohan
Icardi
John Knight
Buffalo
N. Y
Carl G. LoDolce
United States
Carl G. LeDolce
Veterans Administration Hospital
Rochester
N.Y
Martial Law Ends Today In Iran
Iran ends martial law as Premier Mossadegh withdraws a proposal to extend emergency rule after Senate grants him broad powers. At the Saadabad palace Shah Reza Pahlavi distributes 836 deeds to 50 peasant representatives amid cries of pride and relief.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Majlis
National Front
Shah Mhammed Reza Pahlavi
White Summer Palace
Saadabad
Shah
Mossadegh
Senate
Tudeh Party
Stevenson and Truman discuss campaign strategy in White House talks
President Truman and Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson led a six hour Washington session to map the Democratic campaign. Stevenson seeks a strong role for himself while Truman may stay in supporting, low profile fashion. Eisenhower held farm policy talks with Republican leaders as both parties lay out strategies.
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Adlaire
Stevenson
Truman
White House
Sen
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Alabama
Joseph Short
Matthew J. Connelly
National Airport
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wilson Wyatt
Springfield
Illinois
Acheson
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Averell Harriman
Allen Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Eisenhows
Weather forecast notes warm highs and cool night
The low tonight is expected to 68 with a high tomorrow of 90. Today's high also reached 90 and last night’s low was 47.
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