Eisenhower to reveal March decision on various issues
The president discussed missile lead over the USSR in some areas while acknowledging Soviet gains in others. He pledged to prevent Middle East hostilities, weighed signing a natural gas bill, and commented on campaign contributions and corporate influence. He signaled no current need for wartime credit controls and urged calm in Alabama and Bulganin talks. He expects Congress to decide on postage rate increases to reduce the postal deficit.
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Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Israel
Britain
France
Middle East
Congress
CIAL
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
Justice Department
Alabama
Rep. Powe
D-Ny
Powell
Bulgaria
Bulganin
United Nations
Pot Office
Stocks drift in quiet mixed New York trading
The New York stock market opened mostly lower then mixed, with the AP index up 10 cents at noon to 177 and rails down 20 cents while utilities held steady. Volume neared 2 million shares as steels fell and chemicals rose, with notable moves by Texas & Pacific Railway and American Distilling on a stock dividend.
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New York
Associated Press
Texas & Pacific Railway
American
Allied Chemical
Amerada
General Motors
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Ford Motor
Union Pacific
Stand Oil
Texas Co
Policeman Samuel Ferguson Resigns Amid Duty Lapse
Samuel D. Ferguson, a Negro patrolman, resigned after being informed he faced 500 demerits for failing to report to work last week. Police Chief C. C. Stoker confirmed the resignation effective yesterday. Ferguson said he had planned to resign, and he is the third officer to quit under fire as the department tightens a drive against laxity.
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Samuel D. Ferguson
C. C. Stoker
Stoker
Ferguson
Two Crises At Alabama From Page One
A statement from Leonard Wilson supports the board’s exclusion of Misency as a wise decision. Wilson spoke at demonstrations and urged peace and order while claiming integration cannot work at the University of Alabama. The note praised the board for restoring calm and normal university routines.
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Spe
Leonard Wilson
Wilson
University of Alabama
State Charters Granted To Two High Point Firms
Two High Point firms received state charters from the Raleigh office of Secretary of State Thad Eure. Rankin Investment Co Inc is licensed to deal in real estate with initial stockholders A M Rankin and Ai Winekie. McAden Inc will operate in insurance with incorporators R W Russell R W McAden Jr and N B Russell. Each company has authorized capital of 100000 dollars and subscribed stock of 300 dollars.
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High Point
Raleigh
Thad Eure
Rankin Investment Co., Inc
A. M. Rankin
AW. W. A
Ai Winekie
McAden, Inc
R. W. Russell
R. W. McAden Jr
N. B. Russell
Vandal Scratches Auto In Richland Avenue Incident
Police say a parked auto owned by Mrs. Joanne Matthews on Richland Avenue suffered a deep scratch described as from end to end. Detected thefts include a 10 gallon gasoline loss from J. W. Turner’s car on Gridar Street, while Proffitt Wholesale Co. on W Russell Street was broken into but yielded no theft.
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Joanne Matthews
Richland Ave
Eisenhower Urges Immigration Law Reforms and Quota Revisions
President Eisenhower urged eliminating fingerprinting for short visitors and removing admission standards for transit travelers. He backed using the 1950 census for quotas, raising total to about 220000, with 5000 visas set aside for non nationality ties and unused numbers usable next year.
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Europe
United States
Eisenhower
Congress
Rose Wells Faces Triple Charge In Winston-Salem
A 20 year old Winston-Salem girl, Rose Wells, was charged yesterday with violating tuition laws, speeding, and no operator's license. Trial is set for February 13 and she remains free on bond.
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Winston-Salem
Rose Wells
Negro Students Enter University Amid Quiet Campus Adjustments
The article describes the early experiences of three Negro freshmen at the university, noting no faculty or student pressure and mixed reactions. It covers their backgrounds, sport involvement, housing segregation in Steele Dormitory, limited club activity, and the broader campus enrollment context totaling ten Black students in a 6,575 student university.
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Louis Kraar
Daily Tar Heel
Brandon
Hillside High School
Durham
LeRoy
Ralph
Ralph Casey
Casey
General College
Steele
Question Quiz on Current Affairs and Facts
A reader quiz lists seven prompts on government wheat reserves Vatican representation French elections Nashau horse age Eisenhower cabinet member golf rules and Grace Kellys engagement with a European prince. Answers are indicated to appear on Page 124A.
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Clare Boothe Luce
U. S
Italy
Vatican
Nashau
Eisenhower
Sec'y
Labor
Mitchell
General Brownell
Sec’y
Agriculture
Benson
Grace Kelly
Andorra
Liechtenstein
Luxemburg
Monaco
San Marino
Moscow reports persecution of Autherine Lucy student
London based Moscow radio reports the University of Alabama enrollment protests over Autherine Lucy. The bulletin says the persecution of this Negro student aroused public protests across the United States.
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Moscow
London
Moscow Radio
University of Alabama
Autherine Lucy
United States
Life Underwriters to Convene at YMCA Tomorrow
Members of the local chapter of the National Association of Life Underwriters will gather at the YMCA at 12 15 p m tomorrow. J Leslie Andrews and the first local Life Underwriters Training Course class will run the meeting with an address by Carl O Schultheis the central district chairman of the state organization.
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Thee National Assn. of Life Underwriters
YMCA
Leslie Andrews
Life Underwriters
Carl O. Schultheis
Central District
False Teeth Get FASTEETH For Secure Fit
An old ad-style note promotes FASTEETH powder to keep upper or lower plates firmly in place with no taste or odor. It claims alkaline non acidic formula to prevent slipping and rocking, and suggests purchasing FASTEETH at drug counters.
Georgia spends more on cars than food in 1954 census
Georgians allocated 26.9 cents of every dollar to automobiles and related services while only 9.98 cents went to food in 1954, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce census.
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Atlanta
U.S. Department of Commerce
Georgia
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