United Nations Bombs Hit North Korea Troop Center
Allied dive bombers struck a Communist troop center 25 miles north of Kaesong, destroying at least 40 buildings as Sabre jets added a MiG-15 to the December toll. Second Lt. Robert C. Brown claimed damage in the North Korea battle. U.N. artillery and tanks pressed, while air power pounded supply centers south of Pyongyang and Kanachon on the Manchuria rail line.
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Korea
United Nations
Kaesong
Robert C. Brown
Spartanburg
S. C
North Korea
Merwin F. Read
Pinckney, Mich
U. N
T-Bone Hill
Sniper Ridge
Jane Russell Hill
Luke the Gook's Castle
Northea
Pyongyang
Kanachon
Phone rate hike request blasted by Wake Forest dean
Dr Gaines M Rogers of Wake Forest's school of business administration called Southern Bell's 7.25 percent return on net investment entirely unjustified before the State Utilities Commission. He argued capital can be attracted with less than a 6 percent return and testified amid cross examination as the commission hears public opposition to the rate increase yielding 3.43 million annually.
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Raleigh
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Wake Forest
Iege
School of Business Administration
Gaines M. Rogers
State Utilities Commission
Southern Bell
Rogers
Atty
L Beverly Lake
W. T. Joyner
Joyner
Truman Maintains Authority Until Inauguration Day
President Truman asserts he remains the nation's chief executive until Dwight D. Eisenhower is sworn in January 20. He plans to push all duties and prerogatives of the presidency through inauguration day and may travel directly to Independence, Missouri afterward. He weighs delivering the state of the union in person and notes Korea peace talks by Eisenhower or MacArthur.
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Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Capitol
Independence
Congress
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Mr. Truman
MacArthur
Wilson
Helena
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
House
Specs O'Keefe Implicated in Million Dollar Brink's Robbery
FBI affidavits name Joseph Specs O'Keefe as a participant in the $1.219 million Brink's robbery. He faces contempt charges for refusing grand jury questions as authorities tie $60,000 to a wife tainted conversation. Affidavits detail a chain from the Hooley home to O'Keefe's counting site.
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Specs O'Keefe
Boston
FBI
Joseph
Specs) O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Brink
William T. McCarthy
Johnny Greene
Greene
Bradford Legal
Pennsylvania
Mary
O’keefes
Mary A. Hooley
Joseph J. O'Keefe
Stoughton
Hooley
Ckeefe's
Raleigh Attorney General McMullan Recovers From Heart Attack
Atty. Gen. Harry McMullan, 68, is recovering from a heart attack suffered in Washington, N C, during Thanksgiving. Dr. Hubert Haywood of Raleigh said he may be away from the office for about a month more, but his general condition is good and he could return by late January.
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Raleigh
Harry McMullan
Washington
N. C
Hubert Haywood
McMullan
Union election at Cone Mills plant to go to run off
Greensboro officials report the Cone Mills proximity plant election split 440 for United Textile Workers AFL 126 for Textile Workers Union of America CIO and 488 for no union affiliation. A run off vote will determine whether AFL or CIO represents the 1300 employees.
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Greensboro
Cone Mills
AFL
CIO
United Textile Workers (Afl
Textile Workers Union of America
Lattimore Pleads Innocent in Perjury Indictment
U S District Judge Kirkland set March as the probable trial time for Far Eastern specialist Owen Lattimore who pleaded not guilty to seven counts of perjury. Bond was set at 2000 dollars, with motions due by Feb 16. The case stems from testimony before the Senate Internal Security Committee on subversive activity in the Institute of Pacific Relations.
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Washington
Owen Lattimore
Lattimore
Thurmond Arnold
U. S
James R. Kirkland
Treasury
Edward F. Hummer
Justice Department
District of Columbia
Maryland
Kirkland
Arnold
Department of Justice
Senate Internal Security Committee
Sen. McCarran
Dney
Institute of Pacific Relations
IPR
Johns Hopkins
Court House
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Washington Post
Far East
Name Change Sought To Restore Greek Heritage
Demitrious K. Poulous of Haywood County plans to sue to restore his full Greek name Demetrious Konstantinou Apostolademetrakopolous after clerks shortened it during 1924 naturalization prompting a request for court action before a visit to Greece.
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Waynesville
K. Poulous
Greece
Haywood County
Demetrious Konstantinou Apostola Demetrakopolous
Highway official signals possible retirement before term end
Raleigh report notes 9th District Highway Commissioner Joseph Graham may retire before his May term expires. Graham, living at Iron Station in Lincoln County, told commission members at a brief meeting that he will turn 65 on Tuesday and that it might be a good time to retire amid administration changes.
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Raleigh
Joseph Graham
Graham
Iron Station
Lincoln County
Commission
James A. Major
Anastasia
Major
Department of Justice
Bergen County
Willie Moretti
Treasury Department
Two Charlotte Tellers Foil Bank Robbery
J Edgar Hoover praised two Charlotte bank tellers for coolness and alertness in foiling a holdup led by Jack W Collins Jr. The would be bandit R E Harris and FE C Sullivan Jr were captured and Collins Jr was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday.
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Charlotte
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
R. E. Harris
FE. C. Sullivan, Jr
Jack W. Collins, Jr
Judge condemns NC lottery laws in lottery case sentence
Superior Judge H Hoyle Sink sentenced George Edward Blanton Jr 24 to two years on the roads for operating a lottery and gave his 21 year old wife an 18 24 month suspended sentence. He called the laws grossly inadequate and urged harsher penalties.
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Greensboro
H. Hoyle Sink
North Carolina
Truman Says Peace Frame Is Set Up
President Truman announced that foundations for a structure of peace have been laid over nearly eight years, outlining a proactive policy to resist Communism and bolster freedom. He urged public support for the incoming Eisenhower administration while acknowledging unresolved global peace challenges and the need to defend collective security through UN principles.
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Truman
National War College
Eisenhower
United Nations
Greece
Germany
Mr. Truman
Republic of Korea
United States
Tobacco prices ease on NC Virginia markets
Flue cured tobacco trading on North Carolina Virginia markets showed a downward trend with losses of 1 to 3 dollars, mainly in fair to medium smoking leaf grades. Higher quality grades held steady from Wednesday's averages.
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Raleigh
North Carolina-Virginia
Vanestads
Norwood Court Apartments Sold in Major Local Deal
The Norwood Court Apartments comprising five buildings and 80 rental units were sold for about 4 million dollars. Deed filed in Greensboro shows property fronts North Hamilton Street and Montlieu Avenue. The sale, largest here since 1950, was by Ella H. Gantt to Mauldin Holding Company with Curtis Smith Deal Incorporated handling.
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Ella H. Gantt
Mauldin Holding Company
Greensboro
Hillcrest Manor
Curtis Smith Deal, Incorporated
Hamilton Street
Montlieu Avenue
Norwood Apartments
R. B. Gantt
Eisenhower Nominates Civilian Heads of Armed Forces
President elect Eisenhower announced civilian heads for the armed services with Roger M. Kyes named deputy defense secretary, Robert Ten Broeck Stevens for the Army, Robert Bernard Anderson for the Navy, and Harold L. Talbott for the Air Force. All must be approved by the Senate as he weighs inflation and wage control policy ahead of his January 20 inauguration.
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Eisenhower
Armed Services
Charles FE. Wilson
Roger M. Kyes
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
General Motors
Army
Robert Ten Broeck Stevens
South Plainfield
N. J
General Electric Corp
General Foods
Jackson Mills
J. P. Stevens & Co
Textile
Navy
Robert Bernard Anderson
Vernon
Tex
Federal Reserve Bank At
Dallas
Air Force
Harold L. Talbott
North American Aviation Co
Chrysler Corp. Finance Committee
Talbott
Fisenhower
Senate
Anastasia Defies New York Probers at hearing
Albert Anastasia, feared waterfront boss and reputed Mur der, Inc. triggerman, refused to discuss his finances or murders before the State Crime Commission. He gave his name as Umberto Anastasia and invoked I I R grounds to decline most questions.
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New York
Albert Anastasia
Murder, Inc
State Crime Commission
Anastasia
Umberto Anastasia
Twin surgery yields one survival as brother gains strength
Chicago reports Rodney Dee Brodie, 15 months, gaining strength after surgeons separated him from his conjoined twin Roger Lee Brodie who remained near death. The pivotal sagittal sinus vein was given to Rodney, with doctors noting the outcome hinges on long survival while Roger shows signs of brain adaptation.
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Chicago
Roger Lee Brodie
University of Illinois Research and Education Hospital
Rodney Dee Brodie
Rodney
Pear
Roger Lee
Roger
Brodie
Weather report for tonight and tomorrow
The low tonight is 36 and the high tomorrow 50. Today's high reached 56 with a low of 1 last night. The sun will set today at 5 08 pm and rise tomorrow at 6 am.
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