Charge That Reds Given Free Tours Called Ridiculous
Washington (UP) The State Department dismissed as preposterous charges that passports were issued to known communists and fellow travelers for tours to Russia and other Iron Curtain countries. The Senate Internal Security Committee alleged secret travel was allowed to visit Moscow and other sites, while McCarran and Eastland led a three man task force in the investigation.
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Washington
Russia
Senate Internal Security Committee
Cumanientoni
Pat McCarran
D-New
State Department
Moscow
Cominform
Ruth Mad Shipley
Ange
Shipley ‘Committee
Deoe
McCarran
McCarran and Sons
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Homer Ferguson Hang
Marshall Josef Stalin
Myrtle O. Dennis
Cleveland
William M. Glenn
Grand Rapids
Mich
Esther
New York
Alan R. G . Cleveland
John F. Halloran
Alek Gatannson
Calif
John A. Johnson
Clara "Shavelson
Alex Sirota
Bronx
N Wiitienn A. Wallace
Elizabeth
NOD
Frank Wedl
Moses Wechsler
Isaac Alexander Wright
Pittsburgh
Overseas Youth Caravan plans announced in Durham
Applications are being accepted for the third annual overseas Youth Caravan to Europe next summer. Corcian Mate testees, chairman of the planning committee, leads a 70 day trip. A separate item notes a local Durham resident who has been living with a Negro couple who have disappeared.
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Durham
the Board of Mis
Greensboro Woman Representing Nation to United Nations Mission
Mrs B Caldwell of Greensboro represents the National in the United States National mission for the United Nations. Her role highlights Greensboro's involvement in national diplomatic efforts and overseas representation by civilians.
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Greensboro
B. Caldwell
United States
United Nations
Methodist Bishops Hold Southeast Conference Opening
The annual meeting of Southeastern Methodist Bishops opened today and runs through Thursday. Bishop Costen J. Harrell of the Charlotte area said the gathering is routine and is closed to the press.
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Costen J. Harrell
Charlotte
Flue-Filtered Tobacco Season Ends in Winston-Salem Sale
Raleigh reports the 1951 flue cured tobacco season on the Old Belt closed with Winston-Salem market finishing sales. The final day saw 850 pounds sold at an average of 39.62 dollars per hundred, the last Old Belt market to close.
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Raleigh
Old Belt
Winston- Salem
Winston-Salem
Counties Face Seven Highway Projects Low Bid Totals
Raleigh contractors submitted seven low bids totaling 1 423 501 for projects across 11 counties. The bids come in 81 498 under the State Highway Commission estimates and will be reviewed at the commission meeting in Raleigh tomorrow.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Raleigh group probes Better Schools and Roads funds
Directors of Better Schools and Roads Inc meet in Raleigh to investigate the organization and its remaining funds formed in 1949 to push Gov Scott road bond issues. About 62,000 had gone to the efforts and the fund stands at 15,714.16 dollars.
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Raleigh
Better Schools and Roads, Inc
Gov. Scott
North Carolina
Legal fight over nickels for prog in Raleigh
W. Berger D cage, president of the American Feed Manufacturers Association, said the association authorized him to pursue legal action to test the legality of a nickels proposal and the 25 cent per ton state inspection fee on feed and fertilizer.
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Raleigh P
Aparsey
W.rger D Cage
American Feed Manufacturers Association
Berger
North Carolina Peanut Crop Seen Jumping by 41 Million Bushels
The Federal State Crop Reporting Service reports NC peanut production for 1951 will top 1950 by 41.4 million bushels. Corn, sweet potatoes and Irish potatoes are expected to lag behind last year.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Federal
State Crop Reporting Service
Stassen To Keynote Tar Heel Lincoln Day Dinner
Harold Stassen, president of the University of Pennsylvania and 1948 GOP presidential hopeful, will keynote the Tar Heel GOP Lincoln Day dinner in Winston-Salem on February 16. Organizers say it will be the largest Lincoln Day event in North Carolina, with Mrs. Anne Hickman as general chairman.
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Winston-Salem
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Anne Hickman
John L. Lewis May Act In Steel Strike
Washington reports John L. Lewis looms over steel wage talks as government mediators seek to avert a crippling strike. Cyrus Ching and Philip Murray prepare last minute talks with unions and industry spokesmen to reach an 18 12 cent hourly rise and annual wage guarantees.
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John L. Lewis
Washington
Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
Lan
Cyrus S. Ching
Philip Murray
CIO Steelworkers and Industry
Murray
Ching
Murray and
Steel Industry
No Gifts Directive From Truman Targets Government Gifts
Washington reports President Truman urged a no gifts policy across federal agencies as a first step to root out corruption. The White House clarifies the directive bars gifts or favors from businessmen to officials and staff, aiming for a uniform standard and stricter ethics across the government.
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Washington
LLP
Truman
White House
Tomas Federal
Murphy
Henry W. Grunewald
Saeiersee
Reennunata
Apne
Forcceos
Saal
Poe
Govert
Tallulah Bankhead Trial Dramatized in 25 Minute Courtroom Piece
New York report covers Gilhuly's Bar production I cashed for Tallulah Bankhead's Maid by Joe Gilhuly. The skit depicts a maid accused of stealing 4284.60 by inflating expense checks while Bankhead testifies. Defense attorney Moritt opts not to cross examine. Bankhead's star turn draws mixed reactions as the case unfolds.
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New York
Joe Gilhuly
Gilhuly
General Session
Tallulah Bankhead
Ss Bankhead
Jerome Kidder
District Attorney's Office
Miss Bankhead
Fred G. Moritt
Tallulah
Moritz
Star State
Congress Demands Full Probe Of Prisoners Murders By Reds
Joy and tears greeted word that 3 198 POWs were alive as the National press carried lists from the Chinese Communist authorities. Families found relief and disbelief as they heard loved ones named, while others searched for missing relatives among the thousands reported held.
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Congress
Joe N. Black
Columbus
George & Bell
Santa Maria
Calif
Tlopheoe
Richard Bell
Marine Corps
Reds
Doubt Arises Over Dean Listed as Communist Prisoner
UN officials questioned a published list claiming Maj. Gen William F Dean a Communist prisoner. The missing serial number on the POW list sparked doubt as the Communists deny inspections behind their lines. Dean, famed Korean War hero and Medal of Honor recipient, is uncertainly identified.
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Munsan
Kore
I.N
William F. Dean
Dean
Taejon
Smoke Oak Space
William F
Camp Six
U.N
Sleet and Snow Expected In This Area Tomorrow
Forecast warns of sleet and snow moving in from the Mackenzie Valley region with ice glaze possible. Temperatures near 38 F tomorrow, 22 F tonight, and notable cold front impacts across the nation including record lows in several states.
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Hillcrest
Severe blizzard drives heavy winds across northern regions
A severe cold front and blizzard swept Montana and the Dakotas then moved toward the Midwest. Winds reached 70 mph in the north and 50 mph in the western states as the storm formed over the Pacific and stretched south to the Gulf and east to the Atlantic Seaboard.
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Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
International Falls
Minn
Wausau
Wis
Madison
Montana
Dakotas
Midwest
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Seaboard
Rocky
Pacific Ocean
Death Delivers Second Unscathed Day in Korea Front
The 8th Army reported no U.N. fatalities in 24 hours ending 6 p.m. yesterday marking the second no loss day in three, with a Communist assault near Chorwon yielding bitter 13 hour fighting and four prisoners captured.
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Korea
United Nations
U.N
Chorwon
West Central
Oils Lead Stock Market Gains In Early Trading
Oil shares moved higher in quiet early trading with Cities Service up 2 1/2 points to 105 and Barber Oil 2 1/4 points higher. Standard Oil of New Jersey rose to 75, Skelly Oil gained 1 point, Sinclair up 3/8, while overall volume was about 270000 shares in the first hour.
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el Wa
Cities Service
Barber Oil
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Skelly Oil
Ae Sinclair
Santa Fe Lee
S$ Group
Defense Officials Try to Notify Kin of POW List
Defense Department workers labored around the clock to provide addresses and next of kin for the 3,198 U.S. servicemen the Chinese Communists claimed were prisoners of war in Korea. The move came as distress grew over the small number of names on the list and calls for an investigation of alleged Red atrocities by the U.N. last month.
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Washington
Conran
Korea
U.N
Defense Department
Rede l
U.S
Far East
Pentagon
United Nations
International Red Cross
Allied Headquarters
Tokyo
Oes Ee
William F. Dean
Walter H. Judd
R-Minn
Andresen
B. Fugate
D-Va
POW Talks Blocked As Communists Delay Prisoner List
PANMUNJOM Korea The Communists signaled they may block further talks on releasing war prisoners including 3 198 Americans until after Christmas Alan Winnington a Communist newsman said the UN list of 192 474 prisoners was incomplete and English only with no unit designations or home towns. The UN agreed to forego until Christmas but the stance cooled hopes for an armistice before year end and a subcommittee recessed while other talks continued.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Alan Winnington
Red Tracition
United Nations
Innington
London Daily Worker
U.N
Orday
Winnington
Allied
Lee Sang Cho
William P. Nuckols
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cole
Guy M. Gillette
Dia
Ray. J. Madden
D-Ind
Congress
W. Sterlin Cole
Not Guilty in Killing of Husband in Wilmington Case
Mrs Mil dred Jamieson was acquitted in Superior Court after testifying that her estranged husband stabbed himself to death when she refused reconciliation. The jury found she did not stab her own hand to death.
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Wilmington
Llp
Mildred Jamieson
Funeral set for four children killed in Elizabeth City fire
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for four Black children who perished in a home fire near Elizabeth City. A fifth child remains in critical condition at Albemarle Hospital, and the mother is severely burned from trying to rescue them.
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Elizabeth City
Albemarle
Weather outlook with cool night and mild day
The forecast calls for a low around 22 tonight and a high near 38 tomorrow. Today’s high reached 35 with a low of 21 last night.
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MacKenzie Valley
Canada
Molen
Ain
Ae Molen
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