Murder of Anne Yarrow Linked to Ernest Jackson
Police identified Ernest Jackson as the slain college graduate Anne Yarrow’s boyfriend from whom she had been hiding for weeks. Yarrow was found in a Manhattan tenement, stabbed at least 40 times after a possible sex assault, with no suspect yet charged. Authorities questioned Jackson and his wife, while Yarrow’s family and employers mourn a bright Guilford College alumna who had recently traveled to South Carolina.
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New
Ernest Jackson
Anne Yarrow
New York University
Yarrow
Don Yarrow
Ventura
Calif
Miss Yarrow
Alex Kaelep
Astoria
Queens
New York City
Guilford College
Greensboro
N.C
Brooklyn
Heaviest Rains Since Hurricane Hit Carolinas
The heaviest rain since October's Hurricane Hazel fell on the Carolinas with two inches and more in Charlotte Greensboro Winston-Salem Raleigh Asheville Greenville. Minor flood damage and moderate temperatures accompanied the rainfall from a Southwest low pressure area.
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Carolinas
Charlotte
Greensboro
Winston - Salem
Raleigh
Asheville
Greenville
D. C
Charleston
Columbia
8. C
Wilmington
Evacuation Of Tachens And Nearby Islands Planned
The Chinese Nationalist evacuation targets the Tachens and adjacent islands off Formosa with an estimated 41 688 people to move including 15 000 troops and 15 000 civilians. Heavy equipment must be unloaded on limited beaches amid tides 16 to 18 feet with U S Navy protection. Additional evacuations may include Yu Shan Pishan Nanchishan and the Quemoy and Matsu groups defending approaches to Foochow and Amoy.
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Tachens
Red China
VU. S. Ith
Tachen
Formosa
Chiang Kaishek
Associated Press
Fred Hampson
Taipei
Yu Shan
Pishan
Nanchishan Island
Hampson
Paichuan
White Dog Islands
Foochow. I
Dulles Faces Senate Hearing On Formosa Defense Pact
Secretary of State Dulles to seek Senate Foreign Relations Committee approval for the mutual defense treaty with Nationalist China amid questions raised by the Tachen Islands evacuation. The hearing follows Navy alerts and debates on defense needs for Formosa Quemoy and the Matsus as Chiang Kai-shek requests U.S. aid while seeking broader pledges.
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Dulles
Formosa
Washington
U.S
Senate
China
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Badagas
Far Eastern
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Oie
United States
Pescadores Islands
State Department
Chiang Kai-shek
Quemoy
Matsus
Sen
Knowland
R-Calif
North Carolina Driver Drowns After Truck Plunges Into Canal
Elis Walter Sellers of Southport NC was asleep in the sleeper when a collision caused a semi-trailer to veer and plunge into a canal near Tar Heel. His relief, William Braxton, was driving. the truck struck a car, sending it into the water.
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Pompano Beach
Fila
North Carolina
Elis Walter Sellers
Southport
N. C
William Braxton
Jurist E Yates Webb Dies at 82 in Wilmington Vacation
Federal judge E Yates Webb, who served 28 years on the Western District of North Carolina bench before retiring, died today in Wilmington at age 82 while on a brief vacation.
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Webb
Wilmington
Shelby, N.C
E. Yates Webb
Western District of
North Carolina
Congress
Webb-Kenyon
America
King’s Mountain
State Senate
Federal Court
Parachutist Survives Eerie Winds After Night Jump
Col. W. O. Beane of Norfolk Va ejected from his jet trainer near Randolph AFB at 7000 feet. Strong updrafts and darkness kept him aloft for about 35 minutes, with clouds sleet and rain blocking view. He landed in a tree, survived with scratches and bruises, and was helped by a rancher after drinking coffee.
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San Antonio
Tex
Col
W. O. Beane
Norfolk
Randolph Air Force Base
Luke Afb
Beane
Sabrejet pilots down two MIGs in Yellow Sea fight
Two American Sabrejet pilots described a five minute battle 40 miles from Pyongyang off the North Korean coast in which they shot down two MiGI5 fighters. They reported eight MiGs attacked, no damage to their planes, and no identification markings on the enemy.
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Tokyo
Yellow Sea
St. Ae
George F. Williams Jr
Austin
Tex
Pyongyang
North Korea
Williams
Osan
Salmon
Sa Wally
Air Force
Textile Industry Under Severe Slump Says Union Leader
Emil Rieve president of the CIO Textile Workers Union told about 500 locals in Boston and Washington the industry is in its most serious depression in 20 years and that wage demands will be dropped this year due to sagging business. He cited widespread contraction in cotton branch contracts and a loss of 100000 members in northern and southern mills. Rep Forand urged Eisenhower to exclude the textile sector from extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act.
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Textile Indus
Washington
Emil Rieve
CIO Textile Workers Union
Boston
Rieve
Agene
Rep
Forand
D-Ri
Eisenhower
Congress
Aedenoen
Pinay Seeks Second Term as French Prime Minister
Paris reports Antoine Pinay a conservative tannery owner and former premier seeks support for a new postwar government to replace Pierre Mendes France. He hopes to present a list of prospective ministers by Thursday as he aims to lead France again.
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Paris
Antoine Pinay
France
Pierre Mendes-France
Pinay
Silay
Republican
Mendes-France
MRP
Evacuation Underway as U S 7th Fleet Guards Tachens Area
A U S Seventh Fleet task force shields the evacuation of about 30 000 Chinese Nationalist troops and civilians near the Tachens Formosa area amid repeated Chinese Communist gunfire on carrier aircraft reports no damage and Marine patrols noting no interference near the shore and offshore ships remaining in position.
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U.S. 7Th Fleet
Formosan
U.S
Tachens
Taipei
Formosa
U.S. Navy
Upper Tachen Island
Ted Press
Jim Becker
Drinking Bout Ends In Death in Norfolk Police Shooting
In Norfolk two off duty officers drank Saturday night. Patrolman Phil Ybarra 25 was killed. Patrolman Harold Strickland 24 was charged with murder after firing in self defense as Ybarra allegedly threatened with a service pistol. Whitehurst was suspended pending a hearing.
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Norfolk
Phil Ybarra
Harold Rothh Strickland
Strickland
Earl R. Whitehurst
Ernest Towe
Ybarra
Whitehurst
Mighty 7th Fleet Moves Up For Evacuation Role
The mighty armada of 75 ships moves toward China to evacuate Nationalist forces and civilians from the Tachens and nearby islands. Rear Adm. Sabin says the task force is prepared for any eventuality and will respond to fire with force if needed. Marines and Navy beach masters plan initial landings as American assistance aids Nationalist navy in evacuating 15,000 civilians first followed by 15,000 troops, with evacuations possibly spanning a week.
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Lorenzo Shoreend Sabin Jr
Usly
Yu Shan
Pishan
Sabin
Redheld
Yikiangshan Island
East China
U. S
Tachens
Tachen
North Tachen
Eden Seeks Soviet Restraint on China Crisis
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said Britain asked the Soviet government to urge restraint on Chinese Communists off the China coast. London reports say approaches were made January 28 by Sir William Hayter in Moscow, with Eden noting talks with the Soviet chargé d affaires as diplomacy seeks a cease-fire in the Formosa Strait amid U N invitations.
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London
Anthony Eden
Britain
China
Moscow
William Hayter
Eden
House of Commons
Charg d
Commonwealth
Formosa Strait
U.N
Tachen Islands
Negara
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