Return of Klan chief ordered to face riot charges in N C
James William Cole self styled grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan is ordered returned to North Carolina to stand trial on riot incitement charges. Extradited from South, he faces a March term with co defendant James Martin of Reidsville as Judge Williams is expected to preside in Lumberton.
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N. C
Columbia
James William Cole
Ku Klux Klan
Returo
North Carolina
Marion
8.C
State Supreme Court
Marion County
Leon Gasque
Timmerman
Cole
Robeson County
Malcom G. McLeod
Ninth District
E. Maurice Braswell
James Martin
Riedsville
N.C
Braswell
Clawson L. Williams
Sanford
Lumberton
Notorious Colosimo's Speakeasy Demolished in Chicago Era
The Colosimo’s speakeasy on Wabash Avenue is torn down to make way for an electrical contracting firm. Owner Ronald M. Thompson recalls bar items being snapped up before decisions were made. The club linked to Big Jim Colosimo, Johnny Torrio and Al Capone, with Colosimo’s murder still unsolved.
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Chicago
Colosimo
al (Scarface) Capone
Big Jim Colosimo
Ronald M. Thompson
Wabash Avenue
Big Jim
Brooklyn
Johnny Torrio
Torrio
al Capone
Devis
Capone
IAT hit Bus Over
The article uses air travel as a metaphor for life, describing unpredictable crosswinds east of the Rockies and the difficulty of navigating them. It suggests relying on a pilot to guide through life’s currents if we commit to the task wholeheartedly.
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R. L. Dieffenbacher
D.D
NEA
Rocky Mountains
Funds Denied for Civil Rights Commission by House Panel
The House Appropriations Committee shelved the White House request of 750000 for the six member Civil Rights Commission, deferring action until the commission is staffed. It approved only the unemployment compensation funds totaling 43140000 for jobless veterans and federal employees, with other related requests postponed. The panel also okayed most of the President's executive office budget, including a 150000 salary for the President.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
White House
Eisenhower
House
Civil Rights Commission
Commission
Laoante Somees Ae
Congress
Senate
Doctors Work Over Survivors In Munich Plane Crash
In Munich a BEA charter flight crash killed 21, including seven Manchester United players and a coach. Of 23 survivors, 15 were hospitalized as doctors labored to save Manchester United manager and three others. Officials probe sabotage claims amid ongoing investigation.
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Munich
Germany
Manchester United
British European Airways
Air Office
London Daily Mail
BEA
Anthony H. Milward
London
Josef Reichel
Breakup of Auto Giants Is Urged
Washington George Romney president of American Motors Corp told a Senate Antitrust subcommittee that GM and Ford should be broken up and the UAW bargaining power dispersed to curb union monopolies He warned that without action a wage price spiral could hit industrial America and pull American carmakers from their markets He suggested breaking firms past 35 percent of industry sales or 25 percent if diversified into more than one basic industry
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Washington
American Motors Corp
Congress
General Motors
Ford
United Auto Workers
America
George Romney
Senate Antitrust
Romney
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
UAW
Discovery May Help Cure Cancer
Harvard researchers with NIH and ACS say Dr. R Shihman Chang produced a deliberate mutation in human cells that may illuminate cancer. Chang grew mucous membrane eye cells and uterine cancer cells, testing glucose substitutes to show survival without glucose leading to new cell colonies.
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Cambridge, Mass
American Cancer Society
National Institutes of Health
Harvard
R. Shihman Chang
Chang
Mountain Areas Brace For Snow Assault Amid Forecast
Rain fell across North Carolina as mountain regions prepared for more snow. Snow flurries were expected in western counties while eastern areas saw scattered flurries tonight. Temperatures would plunge to the high 20s to 20s with misty peaks, winds shifting to northwest and coastal small craft warnings issued.
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North Carolina
Weather Bureau
Two Little Rock Pupils Suspended at Central High
Violence flared at Central High School as a white boy and a Negro girl were suspended after a corridor scuffle. A white girl’s parents withdrew her from classes. a bomb scare occurred with no explosives found. Minnie Jean Brown 16 and Frankie Ann Gregg involved. Lester Judkins Jr. suspended for soup incident.
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Little Rock, Ark
Integrated Central High School
Minnie Jean Brown
Nine Negroes School
Pgainmison Ceamg Pal
Jess Matthews
Frankie Ann Gregg
Matthews
Lester Judkins Jr
Minnie Jean
Frank B. Jr
al High
New York City Board Tightens School Attendance Rules
The City Board of Education orders immediate suspension of any public school student accused of violence or subordination. The move follows a Brooklyn grand jury plea for quick action to remove a small group of disruptive students amid widespread concerns over violence in 900 schools.
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New York
City Board of Education
Brooklyn
Albany
Point Illustrated
Grand Jury
Board of Education
Stassen Keeps Post As Disarmament Adviser Amid Pennsylvania Governor Bid
Harold F. Stassen says he will stay on as Eisenhower's disarmament adviser for now while weighing a run for Pennsylvania governor. He has not resigned and will meet with the President again before the March 17 filing deadline. Local GOP leaders show tepid enthusiasm for his candidacy.
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Washington
Harold F. Stassen
Eisenhower
Stassen
Pennsylvania
U. S
Baltimore Sun
White House
Sherman Adams
Charlotte Gas Prices Fall Across City Shops
Gasoline prices in Charlotte declined with regular at about 22.9 cents per gallon and high test around 25.9 to 26.9 cents. Stations such as Esso Amoco Gulf and Pure list reduced rates, reflecting a two month downward trend with further declines possible.
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Charlotte
Esso
Golden Esso
Amoco
Gulf
Pure
General Assembly Delays Appropriations Bill Decision
The General Assembly stalls on the General Appropriations Bill as House and Senate members weigh a six member committee amid ongoing negotiations and delays.
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Columbia
The
General Assembly
House
Senate
Atlas Readiness Set as Atlas Missile Nears Battle Post
Secretary James H. Douglas said the first operational U S unit armed with an intercontinental ballistic missile will be at its post by December. The Atlas is designed to carry an atomic or hydrogen warhead 5500 miles and may be based near Cheyenne Wyoming, with 128 million dollars approved for Atlas procurement and base construction.
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Washington
Air Force
James H. Douglas
U. S
Douglas
House Armed Services Committee
Atlas
Seacer
Cheyenne
Camp Cook
Calif
Congress
Sarah Churchill causes disturbance at Idlewild Airport
New York actress Sarah Churchill created a scene at Idlewild Airport as she demanded boarding for her 6 p.m. Paris flight to visit her father Sir Winston Churchill. She arrived at 5:55 p.m. and, after resisting guidance, took a later 7 p.m. plane. Churchill had a prior $50 fine for drunkenness in Los Angeles.
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New York
Sarah Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Idlewild
Miss Churchill
Paris
Riviera
Los Angeles
Secrecy Spread Warns Editors In Washington
Washington Post editor J R Wiggins warned a pervasive climate of secrecy is spreading through the federal government. He supported a bill to limit records withholding, arguing the 1789 law was only for housekeeping and should not allow concealment or secrecy.
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Washington
America
J. R. Wiggins
The
Washington Post
American Society Home
Information Subcommittee
Govsenna
Subcommittee
Harold L. Cross
Freedom of Information Counsel
ASNE
Wiggins
Congress
Travel Revolution Snowballs By William Ferris
Associated Press writer outlines a near future where airplanes and private cars transform U S transport. Air travel could hit 600 mph soon with jet power to 2500 mph, while ground travel links 9 of 10 large cities within 13 years via 41 000 miles of highways costing over 37 billion dollars. Airports planned in Salt Lake City New Orleans Indianapolis and Boston expand jet access and monorail plans surface.
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William Ferris
Associated Press
Continent
Atlantic
Pacific
Eddie Rickenbacker
Eastern Air Lines
United States
Rickenbacker
Ipower
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Joseph Bergin
New Orleans
iMoisant International
Kenner
Indianapolis
Boston
Logan
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