Reds press attack on Little NoRi Hill in Korea front line
Chinese forces hurled 3,000 troops in a major assault on the Western Front as South Korean defenders retreat at dusk. Allied pilots, including U S and Australian forces, struck Red positions while B29s bombed targets near Pyongyang. Casualties estimated around 270 for the Reds and 200 Allied planes engaged in heavy bombardment.
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Seoul
Little Nort Hill
Associated Press
Milo Farnetl
Farnell
Nori Hill
Big
Little Nori
Imjin
Freezing Hill
Nozi Heights
Pyongyang
Charles L. Casey Scholarship Fund Receives $5,000
Directors of the Southern Furniture Exposition Building Inc donate 5000 to the Charles Casey Memorial Scholarship. The fund, now 8500, supports High Point Jamestown Asheboro area students to study at North Carolina State College. Doak Finch reelected president. dividends of 3 percent declared.
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Charles Casey
Southern Furniture Exposition Building, Inc
Jure Foundation, Inc
High Point
Jamestown- Asville
North Carolina State College
Doak Finch
Finch
Henry A. Foscue
R. B. Terry
Paroled Wife Slaying Convict Wins Sentence Cut
Fred Quincy Allen, convicted in New Hanover County in August 1949 for killing his wife and sentenced to life, has been granted a commutation to 25 to 30 years. The Paroles Commission reported the recommendation by Solicitor Clifton L. Moore and approval by Judge W. I. Halstead.
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Raleigh
Fred Quincy Allen
New Hanover County
Paroles Commission
Clifton L. Moore
W. I. Halstead
Duke Celebrates 28th Founder's Day Exercises
Duke University observed its 28th Founder's Day with Dr. Logan Wilson of the University of North Carolina delivering the featured address. Alumni university group members and friends attended the morning ceremonies ahead of the Duke National Council fall meeting.
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Durham
Duke University
Logan Wilson
University of North Carolina
Duke
Duke National Council
Six extra doctors join State Hospital staff in Goldsboro
Dr Evan C Fowler of Sebring Florida arrived to bolster the State Hospital staff to six after a 1951 General Assembly authorization amid claims of under staffing. Hospital serves 2900 mental patients. superintendent Dr I C Long said two more doctors were due within a week or so.
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Goldsboro
I. C. Long
Evan C. Fowler
Sebring, C
Long
Mass protest planned over New Revised Standard Version Bible
A protest rally is set for Central Baptist Church in Gibsonville at 7 30 tonight. Rev Martin Luther Hux of Rocky Mount will headline with a talk titled Scriptural Precedent For Burning One Page of The New Un Holy Bible.
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Gibsonville
Central Baptist Church
Martin Luther Hux
Rocky Mount
Virus trained to kill human cancer says Duke symposium
Durham UPA national cancer specialist Dr C P Rhoads said at the Duke University medical symposium that viruses are being trained to kill cancer. He noted successful chemical cancer cures in a few human patients and that animal transplanted cancers can be cured by the process.
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Durham Upa
Duke University
C. P. Rhoads
Cornell University
Memorial Research Center For Cancer and Allied Diseases
Charlotte textile magnate dies leaves estate to widow and three children
Martin L. Cannon, prominent Charlotte textile tycoon, died Oct 30 and left an unspecified but large estate to his widow Mrs Ohla B. Cannon and his three children. The American Trust Co. was named trustee and executor in his will filed with the Clerk of Superior Court. The document covers the estate and personal effects.
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Charlotte
Martin L. Cannon
Cannon
The
American Trust Co
Clker
Superior Court
Ohla B. Cannon
Superior
Tobacco prices rise in North Carolina and Virginia markets
Tobacco prices increased across the North Carolina and Virginia flue cured Old Belt as reported by the Federal State Market News Service. Most gains were 50 cents to 8.50 dollars per hundred. some declines occurred for script des. Overall trading was light and quality described as mixed.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
Federal State Market News Service
State labor safety drive targets NC fertilizer plants
The North Carolina Department of Labor launches a safety drive to cut job accidents in the fertilizer industry. Labor Commissioner Forrest H. Shuford announced inspectors will visit 78 plants statewide through the Christmas holidays.
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Raleigh
State Department of Labor
North Carolina
Forrest H. Shuford
Supreme Court hearing on school segregation nears ruling
Justices close hearings on five cases challenging segregation in Delaware and District of Columbia schools. Arguments from NAACP lawyers and state prosecutors covered 14th Amendment equal protection and whether segregation is inherently unequal. District of Columbia case stems from parents seeking entry for their children at Sousa Junior High School.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Delaware
District of Columbia
Kansas
South Carolina
Virginia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
J. Lindsay Almond
Thurgood Marshall
NAACP
South
U. S. Supreme Court
John W. Davis
Eft
President Rejects Meeting With Eisenhower and M Art
President elect Eisenhower arrives at Pearl Harbor for high level military talks aboard the USS Helena before heading to New York to confer with General MacArthur on a solution to the Korean war. No date set for the MacArthur meeting.
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Eisenhower
Uss Helena
Pearl Harbor
New York
Douglas MacArthur
Far East
MacArthur
Ing
Pacific
Hawaii
Korea
Marine Corps
Honolulu
National Memorial Cemetery
Punchbowl
Kaneohe Marine Air Station
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
John Foster Dulles
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
Orient
Helena
Textile wage hike fight to challenge new minimum
Textile manufacturers plan a court challenge to a government proposal raising the minimum wage from 87 cents to $1 for cotton silk and synthetic textile workers on government contracts. The Walsh Healey Act raises the rate and sets 16 days for complaints with a final decision expected soon after.
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Washington
Tobin
Walsh- Healey
Ieee i
Labor Department
South
Walsh-Healey
Secretary of Labor
E Afl United Textile Workers
CIO Textile
AFL
Fuquay Springs Mayor Shot and Killed in Office
Dr. Wiley Cozart Sr., mayor of Fuquay Springs, was killed by a youth who claimed the doctor cast a spell. The shooter Lynn Lewis, about 25, fired once with a .45 army automatic and was charged with murder. Citizens gathered as police moved Lewis to Wake County jail for safety. Cozart, about 60, longtime town leader and local physician, had served 10 years as mayor.
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Fuquay Springs
N. C
Wiley Cozart
Tobacco Town
Ra Rt
Lynn Lewis
Lewis
Wake County
Raleigh
W O. Council
Cozart
Granville County
Trinity College
Virginia Medical Schools
Supreme Court upholds imprisonment for TB treatment noncompliance
North Carolina Supreme Court upholds a law allowing confinement in a tuberculosis sanatorium ward for those who refuse treatment. The bulk of the decision covers ten cases including Buncombe County high school site dispute and a Utilities Commission ruling on bus company leases for transporting industrial workers.
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Supreme Court
Raleigh
State Supreme Court
McCain Tuberculosis
Buncombe County
Commissioners
Board of Education
Utilities Commission
Guilford
E. Jhore
Altontown
Greensboro
William J. Stoner
Lenoir Coun
High Court
McCain Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Stoner
Carolina Coach Co
Gabriel Bus
Landis
Kannapolis
The
Gabriel Co
Commission
Courthouse building plan agreed by city and county panels
A joint meeting of City Council and County Commissioners approved a 50 50 plan for adding to the County Building to house all law enforcement offices. Committees will present to their boards next week with potential enabling legislation from the North Carolina General Assembly.
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County Board
City Council
City Council of
High Point
Board of County Commissioners
Amos Kearn
North Carolina General Assembly
Kearns
T. E. Hinson
Grover Jones
T. C. Hoyle
Harry Weatherly
Commission
Lloyd Amos
W. G
Jamestown
Truman Seeks New WSB Members and Extended Controls
President Truman said he would appoint new industry members to the Wage Stabilization Board by week’s end and extend economic controls past April 30 amid Republican gains. He noted many volunteers ready to replace seven resigning industry members who protested a $1.90 daily pay increase for soft coal miners. Putnam to leave Jan 1. DiSalle among candidates for his job.
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Washington
Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
Stabilization Board
Roger L. Putnam
Putnam
Price
Michael V. DiSalle
Mr. Truman
Dallas
Cleveland
Truman blasts Eisenhower and MacArthur in news conference
President Truman rejects a White House summit with General Eisenhower and General MacArthur and accuses both men of demagoguery. He says MacArthur should have reported to him after Wake Island and questions plans for ending the Korean War as Eisenhower campaigns to Korea.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Korea
Japan
MacArthur Truman
National Association of Manufacturers
New York
E Mach
MacArthu Hadr
Wake Island
U. S
Germany
Sen. Watkins
Utah
Fred Haney Named Pirates Manager After Talks with Rickey
Fred Haney signed a one year contract to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates after a morning conference with General Manager Branch Rickey. Haney succeeds Billy Meyer who resigned after the 1952 season ending with the worst Pirates record in 60 years. Haney, 54 turning 55, had been a standout player in the American League with Detroit and Boston and later managed in Toledo and St. Louis.
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Pittsburgh
Fred Haney
Detroit
Tigers
Red Sox
Cubs
Cards
Haney
Toledo
St.Louis Browns
Weather forecast notes mismatched figures
The report cites confusing temperatures with a two percent low and a high of 452, then 44 for today and 80 for last night. It also provides sun set at 5 06 p m and sunrise at 7 1 a m, indicating data errors in the forecast.
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Charles L. Casey
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Ike
Dulles
State Department
Buncombe
West Buncombe
Bridge Narrow
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Ragsdale
F. Logan Porter
Weatherly
Hoyle
High Points
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Hinson
Jones
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Pirates
Weather Bureau
Max Min
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