Early Arrest Expected in New Orleans Killing
Police predict an early arrest in the fatal bludgeoning of socialite TV singer Amelie Cooper. Investigators found a stained iron pipe behind a stove as the possible murder weapon. Jorge L. Cooper, estranged husband, was questioned as detectives tied motive to a football game alibi and a late night at his Court of Two Sisters quarter.
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New Orleans
District Attorney's Office
Amelie
Diddie) Cooper
James L. Cooper
Cooper
Court of Two Sisters
White and Negro Educators Hold Joint Session in Memphis
Delegates from the white Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the Negro association met in a Negro church without segregation. Dr. Ernest Colwell of Emory urged emancipation from ignorance while Dr. Guy H. Wells pledged backing for better race relations. Negro schools will be formally accredited by the same standards, with new rules for both races. no merger discussed.
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Memphis
South
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Ernest Colwell
Emory University
Atlanta
Guy H. Wells
Georgia State College For Women
Milledgeville
White Association
Negro Educators
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary
Nunan Denies Tax Cheating in Brooklyn Indictment
Joseph D. Nunan Jr. former top official in the Internal Revenue Bureau is indicted by a Brooklyn federal grand jury on five counts of tax evasion between 1946 and 1950. He allegedly underreported 127 251 dollars of income and evaded 91 086 dollars in taxes. Nunan’s attorney said the charges lack justification and he will be vindicated in open court. A plea is set for December 10 before Judge Mortimer W. Byers. If convicted he faces up to five years and 10 000 dollars per count.
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New York
LLP
Joseph D. Nunan Jr
Internal Revenue Bureau
Brooklyn
Nunan
Richard J. Burke
Mortimer W. Byers
Lattimore Says He Will Cooperate in Perjury Probe
Far Eastern scholar Owen Lattimore told reporters he is willing to assist the forthcoming grand jury inquiry into alleged perjury regarding his Senate testimony. He recalled a July statement criticizing charges as unfounded and avoided confirming if he will testify before the grand jury.
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Washington
Owen Lattimore
Johns Hopkins University
James P. McGranery
Lattimore
Senate
Internal Security
Baltimore
Justice Department
State Department
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
McCarthy
Senate Foreign Relations
Millard E. Tydings
Wisconsin
Republican
McGranery
Tydings
Last of Blackstock Boys Blamed In Prison Deaths
Kilby prison officials fault a paint thinner poisoning spree for the deaths of four inmates led by Troy Blackstock, called bad boy of Alabama crime. Blackstock allegedly sold the tainted drink in the yard. victims include James Epps and others, with seven hospitalized and recovering.
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Montgomery
Ala
Kilby
Blackstock
J. M. McCullough
Troy Blackstock
Alabama
Mississippi
McCullough
Leakesville
Miss
Thomas Roy
James Epps
D.C. Everette
Calvin Roper
Leaf Demand Weakens Raleigh on Flue-Cured Markets
Weak demand on the North Carolina and Virginia flue-cured tobacco markets slowed trade. Average prices for most Old Belt grades fell $1 to $4 per hundred as sales were light and quality dipped. Lawrenceville Virginia and Louisburg North Carolina set Dec 10 closing dates, while Middle Belt volumes rose slightly on a few leaf grades.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
Old Belt
Lawrenceville
Middle Belt
Louisburg
N. C
Detroit Woman Seeks Divorce Over Lack of Kisses
Mrs Carolina Grzeszzczyszyn filed for divorce from her husband Mike a factory worker citing he never kisses her as the ground for separation.
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Detroit
Carolina Grzeszzczyszyn
Mike
Eleven Former Czech Red Officials Hanged in Prague
Vienna AP reports eleven former Czech Red leaders including Vladimir Clementis and Rudolf Slansky were executed by hanging in Prague after a week long treason espionage and murder trial at Pankrac prison. Three others received life terms.
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Vienna
Austria
Vladimir Clementis
Rudolf Slansky
Czech Communist Party
Czech Justice Ministry
Slansky
Clementis
Bedrich Geminder
Josef Frank
Rudolf Margolius
Otto Sling
Brno
Otto Svab
Rich Rebin
Andre Simone
Rude Pravo
Ludvik Frejka
Red
Clement Gottwald
Otto Fis
East Germany
Vavro Majda
Arthur Londo
Evzen Loebel
Prague Radio
Antonin Gregor
Prague
Pankrackson
Federal Grand Jury and State Depart Disagree on UN Disloyalty
A federal grand jury and the State Department clash over U N staff loyalty amid claims of disloyal Americans in New York. The jury alleges the department cleared disloyal officials and blocked inquiry while the department says it lacks authority over UN personnel and only flagged possible Communists to the UN.
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State Department
New York
Washington
U. N
Department
Pace Urges Public Service Careers At UNC Forum
Secretary of the Army Frank Pace spoke at the Carolina Forum urging young people to pursue government careers. He praised federal workers as honest and stable and called for new blood and ideas to strengthen future world stability. He planned a two day visit to Ft Jackson after the event.
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Pace
UNC
Chapel Hill
Frank Pace
Ft. Jackson
D. C
Carolina Forum
Fedral
Television Conference Banquet Opens Southeast Expansion Talks
A Charlotte WBTV hosted TV conference gathers 100 representatives from Carolinas Virginia and Georgia. Joseph M. Bryan of Greensboro will preside at the banquet. The event ends tomorrow with FCC member Robert T. Bartley delivering a keynote address.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Virginia
Georgia
WBTV
Southeast
Joseph M. Bryan
Greensboro
Jefferson Standardroadcasting Co
Robert T. Bartley
Federal Communications Commission
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U. S. Senate Internal Security
Herbert O'Connor
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Conor
Federal Grand Jury
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