Tribute Wrights Giant Air Show on the Coast
In Kitty Hawk North Carolina a four day anniversary celebration honors the Wright brothers 50 years of powered flight with over 200 aircraft including airplanes helicopters and blimps. A Defense Day program features remarks by top defense officials and a rehearsal for Thursday's climactic schedule. An unscheduled sonic boom from eight North American F86 jets added dramatic notes to the event.
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Kitty Hawk
N.C
Armed Services
Wright Brothers
Pentagon
Donald A. Quaknes
Defense
Gen. C. Kenney
MacArthur
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Langley Air Force Base
Tactical Air Command
Langley
Pat Benahoes
Eden
Elizabeth
Secs
Farmers Back Production Controls for Cotton and Peanuts
Farmers in 20 cotton states and 13 peanut states voted strongly for marketing and production controls with continued high support prices. North and South Carolina approved in landslide, while nationwide unofficial tallies show near unanimous support for acreage limits and government price supports at 90 percent of parity.
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Washington
Benson
North Carolina
South Carolina
Santa Delivers Cheer by Helicopter to North Carolina Orphanages
Santa visits NC orphanages by helicopter, stopping at Nazareth Home Rockwell Mills Home Thomasville Junior Order Home Lexington and Christian Home Eton. A second helicopter visits Church of God Orphanage Seavapeee Statesville college Orphanage Ston Salem Memorial Waight Durham. About 5000 orphans write requests as Junior Chamber dances raise funds for gifts and organizers include Frank Edwards and Fred Lunger.
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Charlotte
Santa Claus
North Carolina
Junior Order
Lexington
Christian
Eton
Church of God
Seavapeee
College Orphanage
Statesville
theston-Salem Memorial
Durham
Santa
Frank Edwards
Washington, D.C
Fred Lunger
NATO Ministers Stand Fast Against Soviet Pressure
In Paris the 14 nation NATO Council endorsed unity against Soviet aims to fracture the alliance. Western ministers pledged to press Berlin talks and draft a firm hold fast platform while supporting Eisenhower's atomic energy pool plan and a European Defense Community with German military participation.
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Paris
NATO
Berlin
NATO Council
Peeteas Ra
Kremlin
Moscow
Parisy
NATO Council of Ministers
Spy Hunters To Resume Hearings
Senate internal security subcommittee resumes public hearings after delaying interviews with Igor Gouzenko. The probe examines Communist links in the U.S. government and the distribution of FBI reports on former federal employees amid earlier allegations of promotions for Harry Dexter White associates.
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Washington
Senate
Igor Gouzenko
Gouzenko
Canada
United States
Jenner
R-Ind
Internal Security Subcommittee
U.S
Rt Morris
Subcommittee
Justice Rtment
FBI
Harry S. Truman
Har- Dexter White
Dsury Department
Atty. Gen. Brownell
Truman
White
Bank Bandit and Patrolman Die in Gun Battle
A bank bandit and a patrolman were killed in a gun battle outside a bar on the western edge of town. A second bandit was captured after officers cornered them. the suspects were identified as Myron Peter Goldman and Samuel Jose Hornbeck, both from Louisville, Kentucky. Goldman was linked to prior robberies in Savannah and Birmingham. The raid followed an escape from a Savannah jail on Sunday night.
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Ra City
Nother
Esca
Gene Griff
Duval County
Savannah
Goldman
Citizens & Southern National Bank
Birmingham
Long
Hornbeck
Lake Butler
Here
County
FBI
Man
Ape Gant
Restricted tax cut eyed for child care costs
Experts back a limited deduction of up to 300 dollars for working parents paying child care. The plan is part of a broad revenue revision with about 70 specialists advising Congress and the Treasury on possible relief for mothers, widows, and others. Some push for a 600 dollar limit or full coverage of expenses.
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Washington
Congressional Committees
The
Treasury
Cuty
CPA Testifies In Beaty Tax Evasion Trial
In Charlotte defense witness Hoyt L. Roush reviewed Beaty enterprises ledgers and said books were often adequate. He claimed Beaty owed $31,000 less in 1945 $29,000 less in 1946 and $41,000 less in 1947, amid charges of evading about $200,000 in income taxes.
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Charlotte
Keith M. Beaty
Hoyt L. Roush
Beaty Enterprises
Beaty
Beaty Service Co
Lancaster (S.C. Distributing Co
Carolina Distributing Co
Roush
Repatriation Talks Highlight Korean War Prisoner Stand
South Korean prisoners press for repatriation as talks at Panmunjom stall others work to return home. Kim Mun Du says most of 77 South Koreans wish to be repatriated, while Communist delays limit options. President Rhee warns of decisive action if peace talks stall. General Thimayya chairs the Neutral Nations Repatriation Committee.
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Panmunjom
Sandeeienen
Pte
Kim Mun du
Kim
U. N
United States Envoy Dean Seeks Resumption Of Korean Peace Talks
U S envoy Arthur H Dean headed for Washington hopeful that a Korean peace conference can be called after seven weeks with no progress in preliminary talks. Dean said a conference is "distinctly possible" but may require time, while Peiping and Moscow radio charges accused him of wrecking armistice efforts. South Korea's President Syngman Rhee told reporters he would await the conference for a limited period as talks resume.
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South Korea
Syneman Rhee
Korea
Rhee
Gen
Thimayya
Tokyo
U. S
Arthur H. Dean
Washington
Ule
Dean
United States
Peiping Radio
Moscow Radio
Sus
U.S
Kermeth
Seoul
Fundraiser Used Names of Eisenhower and Truman in Campaign
Testimony before a state legislative committee charged the Disabled American Veterans with using the names of President Eisenhower and former President Truman without permission in a 50 000 puzzle contest. The panel heard that Gen Omar Bradley and Gen Carl Gray were likewise used without authority and that a DAV fundraiser admitted impersonating a police representative to solicit funds. The hearings focus on alleged charity rackets and the use of prominent names in solicitations.
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New York
Eisenhower
Truman
Omar Bradley
Carl Gray
Veterans Administration
DAV National Organization
George H. Kerner
Joint Legislative Committee
Kerner
James Hagerty
Bernard Tompkins
Bernard M. Shanley
DAV Service Foundation
George Bieler
Rsa
Sidney Pay
U.S
Herbert H. Lehman
Irving M. Ives
Robert F. Wagner Jr
Iimate
Bieler
Bronx
The
Disabled American Veterans
Eisenhower Says He Will Not Share Atomic Processes
President Eisenhower stated at a news conference that he does not plan to push a broad share-the-atom program. He noted Congress would need changes in law before sharing information on atomic weapons with NATO allies, while leaving hope that Russia may join in a cooperative research effort.
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Setonaite Caesamien
Eisenhower
United Nations
Congress
NATO
America
Salty Art Remarks Shocking BBC Telecast At Gallery Tour
Sir Gerald Kelly 74 president of the Academy stunned viewers with salty remarks during a Flemish art exhibit telecast. He traversed gallery rooms in a foot race style tour, swore at times and praised a nude study while critiquing Rape of the Sabines as performed in a sketch.
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London
Gerald Kelly
The
Academy
Kelly
Choves
Rtralt
Jan Verved
Helly
Who Teleaes
Brish
BBC An
State's Farm Population Drops
North Carolina farm population fell 10 618 during 105 percent. The State Department of Agriculture released figures showing 1 458 618 people living on farms in January. Data collected from farmers and enumerators indicate a rise of 55 975 in 1952 for cows and heifers two years old and over. As of January 1957 there were 6 165 702 harvested acres.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Yesterda
State Department of the
Families Rally to Help Christmas Cheer Fund
High Point citizens donate to the Christmas Cheer Fund as totals reach $707.40 from gas sales and other contributions. The fund aids two families: a mother and nine children in a two room basement and a mother with three children in a three room apartment with no indoor water. Contributions are requested by Sunday to headquarters at 108 W. Green St or via pickup. local press and radio stations serve as receiving agents.
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High Point
Fund
W. Green St
Rece
I. Arnot
Anon
Col
Ida Marshall
Jimmy Catshall
A. D. Smith
Robt. J. Smith
Clarence E. Pareen
Walter A. Bee
Feay Martin
Greer Ose
Dp. M. Lewis
Richardson's Ceperanet Son Ul
Sa Oil Co
Kennedy Oe Society
Hirfore
Nessy- Veen Mendenhall Ve
E. Ae
E. A
L. C. Matton
F. A. Woodruff
W. Oo
S Club
Stanley
Tee White Realty Co
Lilly
Jane Austin
Carolina
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