Umstead Caught Between Factions in North Carolina
Raleigh reporter analyzes Governor William B. Umstead as a realist, not a liberal or conservative, arguing he seeks balanced governance. He favors targeted pay boosts for state employees but opposes dramatic, flashy funding.
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Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
William B. Umstead
North Carolina
Bill Umstead
Mossback
Crentee
Congress of
United States
Umstead
Stee
Long Trial of Sgt Provoo Heads to Jury Today
In New York the trial of former U S Army sergeant John David Provoo charged with aiding the Japanese as a Corregidor prisoner was moved toward a verdict. After final arguments the seven men and five women jury prepared to deliberate on the remaining treason count and related acts.
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New York
John David Provoo
Provoo
U. S. Army
Burton C. Thomson
Thomson
Radio Tokyo
Bomb explodes at Soviet legation in Tel Aviv
A 65 pound bomb detonated at the Soviet legation in Tel Aviv planted at the kitchen door. The blast, electrically triggered, shattered rooms and windows within 650 feet. Soviet staff were inside the next room as police and medics responded. Soviet officials barred entry.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Legation
Jerusalem
Governor’s Dilemma Sparks Mixed Public Views
The governor is seen by some as a demagogic reformer while others call him radical or conservative. Most citizens approve of his cautious, studied approach to overhauling state departments and maintaining a steady course.
23 Spies Admit Guilty in Bucharest Show Trial
Moscow and Bucharest radio reports say all 23 accused in Romania for spying for American and British intelligence have pleaded guilty. The group, including former Finance Minister Alexander Alexandrini, faced charges of treason and aiding traitors tied to Romania's oil fields.
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London
Bucharest
Metson
Romania
Radio
Romanian Radio
Alexander Alexandrini
Bucharest Radio
Moscow Radio
Andungarian
Final barrier blocks tug settlement in New York strike
A dispute over manning requirements for tugboats and oil barges remains unresolved as talks between Local 333 United Marine Division and the New York Maritime Towing and Transportation Association resume with federal mediators. Wage and fringe issues are settled while engineer staffing on small tugs remains the sticking point.
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New York
E.s.t
United Marine Division
International Longshoremen's Association
AFL
New York Maritime Towing and Transporta
Tion Association
Frank H. Brown
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Pss
Isue
Mdern
Milk Bottle Caps Freed From Controls
Washington report says the Office of Price Stabilization lifted price ceilings on milk bottle caps. OPS cites keen competition among manufacturers to prevent substantial price increases.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Prise
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Shergey
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High Point
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