Boy Admits Stabbing Nurse in Raleigh Case
Karey Harris confessed to murdering nurse Helen Swink during a botched robbery, with accomplice William Me aiding. Detectives linked the crime to a string of burglaries at the Charlotte Country Club and a car wash, tracing clothing and a knife to the suspects and confirming connections through witness accounts. Harris reportedly told officers I struck her after initial questioning.
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Karey Harris
Helen Swink
William Me
Baan
T. Haney
W. J. Cat Stone
Harrie
Billy Mg
Charlotte Country Club
Miss Swink
Stone
Sountry
Haney
Harris
Kyle Matthews Returns to State Government as Malt Beverage Chief
Kyle Matthews, longtime State Prisons Department official, will become head of the ABC Board's Malt Beverage Division on Sept 1. He succeeds Earl Weathersby, who has served as acting director since April 1 and will return to assistant director. George H. Andrews remains head of the Wine Enforcement Division.
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Raleigh
Kyle Matthews
ABC
Tom Allen
Matthews
ABC Board
Capitol Hill
Prisons Department
Gov
Unstead
Earl Weathersby
Weathersby
Allen
George H. Andrews
Kinsey Defends Findings Not Aiming For Reform
Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey told a near capacity audience in Los Angeles that his sex studies reveal scientific findings and do not set out to change or reform American sexual behavior. He refused to respond directly to critics of Sexual Behavior in the Human Female and said social policy is for the people, not scientists.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Alfred C. Kinsey
University of Indiana
Kinsey
Selves
Southern California Society For Mental Hygiene
Real Estate Transfers Noted Across Several Townships
Realty transfers include mmn A L Bisch and wife to A L Bisch for lots in D H Cole and R J Hunt. A E Alexander to W M Cassell and wife for two West End Heights lots. Willie Mae Reagan and husband to J W Queen for three Fairmont Park lots. and others in High Point area. Figures show multiple trustees and parcels in Archdale, Fairmont Park, Park Place, Willisland, and Snow Subdivision.
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Ee Point Township
A. L. Bisch
D. H. Cole
R. J. Hunt
A. E. Alexander
W. M. Cassell
West End Heights
Willie Mae Reagan
J. W. Queen
Fairmont Park
We Queen
William L. Trivette
Bill Barnes
Ann Fulton
C. E Sykes
Archdale
Guilford County
City of
High Point
Er Terrace
Reuben G. Neal
E W. Ons
H. Syns
Harvey ‘Aughn
Ww. Voushin
T. L. Jones
Davis Named To Commission By Umstead
Gov. Umstead named the North Carolina Employ the Physically Handicapped Commission members including June H. Rose as chairwoman and Gary Davis of Greensboro as a member. Others listed: Mrs. Marie B. Noell, Al Bechtold, Dr. Lennox Baker, W. L. McMillan, Tony Mount, and additional appointees from Raleigh, Durham, and Charlotte. The panel will advance a program to promote employment of physically handicapped persons.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Umstead
June H. Rose
Greenville City
el Pamrgyeee
Pastsidente Rafoal Union No
Gary Davis
Gh Point
WHPE
Marie B. Noell
North Carolina State Nurses Association
al Bechtold
Charlotte
Lance, Inc
Lennox Baker
Duke University
Durham
W. L. McMillan
Tony Mount
Carolina Department
American Legion
Greensboro POW Repatriated on Evacuation Flight
The Air Force reported that repatriated American prisoners of war aboard an evacuation plane leaving today for the United States included Corporal Re H. from Greensboro. The flight departed from Tokyo with more than a dozen POWs aboard en route home.
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Tokyo
Air Force
United States
Cpl
Re H
Greensboro
Haymes Moves to Stall Deportation Hearing
Attorneys for Dick Haymes filed an injunction in federal court to block or delay a deportation hearing set by Immigration officials. The singer, 34, is accused of illegal re entry after a Hawaii visit with Rita Hayworth and of waiving citizenship rights during World War II.
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Los Angeles
Dick Haymes
Robert Eaton
David Marcus
District Director of
Herman R. Landon
Argentina
Rita Hayworth
Hawaii
Peirson M. Hall
Hall
Singer
Armed Services
York City
Red prisoners protest as uniforms removed at Panmunjom
Red prisoners stripped to caps and protested in Panmunjom while welcoming back Communist troops. Young women from Poland greeted repatriates as they arrived, signaling a tense scene in the demilitarized zone.
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Panmunjom
United Na
Poland
Welfare Requests Get Consideration
RALEIGH The Advisory Budget Commission will study Dr Ellen Winston welfare transfer proposals and seek a legality ruling from Atty Gen Harry McMullan. Winston asked moving 60000 from old age assistance to disabled and aged care in boarding homes.
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Raleigh
Advisory Budget Commission
Ellen Winston
Harry McMullan
Winston
Inston
James S. Currie
Tax Department
Currie
Friends Kin Urged to Write To Servicemen
Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens urged friends and kin of overseas servicemen to write letters. He said troops in Europe are well supplied but mail calls mean more than meals. He asked for letters in the next 24 hours and to maintain the flow of mail, noting Korea duty changes with the 8th Army no longer in combat.
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Washington
Robert T. Stevens
Stevens
Europe
Korea
8Th Army
Headless Body Not That Of Missing Legislator
Police ruled out the headless body found on the Lake Michigan shore as Clem Graver the missing Illinois legislator. Lt John Walsh of the Chicago homicide squad said the body is not Graver though the head had been severed. Graver, 53, disappeared after being abducted from his home on July 11.
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Hammond
Ind
Lake Michigan
Clem Graver
Illinois
John Walsh
Chicago
Graver
Winston-Salem Leader Heads Newspaper Mechanical Executives Group
A Winston-Salem man was re elected chairman of the Southern Newspaper Mechanical Executives conference. F L Ray of the Winston Salem Journal and Sentinel was named, with L Pickens of Greenville News Piedmont as vice chairman following a two day meeting in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
W—A
Winston-Salem
Southern Newspaper Mechanical Executives Conference
F. L. Ray
Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel
L. Pickens
Greenville
S.C
News-Piedmont
Government Employee Firings Signal RIF Policy
The memo explains riffed employees are fired and R I F stands for reduction in force, detailing how government workers lose positions in workforce realignments.
Polio Emergency Grips Waldwick New Jersey
Seven polio cases in Waldwick prompt a two week state of emergency. Mayor Lumley closes pools bans gatherings and seeks gamma globulin aid from state and federal authorities amid a 300 to 500 foot hot zone near the Hi River crossing into New York.
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Waldwick
N.J
Nelson Lumley
William B. Widnail
R-N.j
Office of Defense
Arthur S. Flemming
G-G
Alfred E. Driscoll
Daniel Bergsma
Washington
Widnall
Robert Hendrickson
Rn.y
Hi River
New York
Lumley
Stocks Rally From Slump On Wall Street Rebound
The New York stock market advanced today after two days of sharp declines. Railroads steels motors utilities oils and chemicals led gains while total volume reached about 1.47 million shares. US exchanges showed mixed gains with several blue chips rising including Santa Fe New York Central General Electric and GM amid improved earnings outlooks.
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New York
Yespels
Wal Street
Santa Fe
New York Central
Nickel Plate
Standard Oil
American Telephone
U.S. Steel
General Motors
American Cyanamid
United Aiircraft
General Electric
American Stock Exchange
Acme Aluminum
Brazilian Traction & Light
Louisiana Land
U. S
U.S
Tae
Associated Press
Eastern Belt Leaf Prices High Above Last Year
North Carolina Eastern Belt sold 4,991,682 pounds of tobacco at an average $53.81. The season total reached 38,616,319 pounds with an average of $53.38. Border Belt prices were steady to slightly lower with week sales at 127,194,867 pounds averaging $54.16. Auction bids listed by grade show mixed values across leaf, cutters, lugs, primings, and nondescript lots.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Eastern Belt
Federal Departments of Agriculture
Frides
South Carolina
North Carolina Belt
Nation faces classroom shortage as enrollments surge
Washington reports three of five school rooms will be overcrowded this fall with about 345000 classrooms and 72000 teachers short. Enrollment peaks at 36,949,700, the largest in history, driven by 2 million more students than last year. Construction lags, needing 425000 more rooms by 1960.
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Washington
United States
U.S. Office of Education
Education Office
Accident Slows Elderly Woman in Oxford Miss
In Oxford Mississippi Mrs W W Elliott aged 13? grandmother broke her leg here recently while playing baseball with her two girls. The incident slowed a granny and drew attention to safety as responders assisted on site.
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Oxford
Car
W. W. Elliott
Playi Seball
McCarthy Plans Washington Hearings Target Cole Witness
Senator McCarthy prepares to open hearings in Washington Friday and will call Philip Cole, deputy head of security, as the first witness. He accuses a Soviet agent ring of leaking hydrogen bomb secrets through the Government Printing Office and questions Cole's handling of security and specific cases.
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Finn
Calif
Washington
Philip Cole
Wisconsin Republican
Cole
McCarthy Committee
GPO
Russia
McCarthy
Department of the Governmen
Bertha Lomack
Housework Easy Without Nagging Backache
Nagging backache loss of pep and energy headaches and dizziness may be due to slow kidney function. Don’t neglect your kidneys. try Doan’s Pills, a mild diuretic used successfully for over 60 years to flush out waste from the kidneys.
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Dean
Doan
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