Estimate on cost of helping Europe re arm urged by Senator Vandenberg
Senator Vandenberg urged the administration to provide an approximate cost for the proposed military aid to re arm friendly European nations. He cited a $5.58 billion European recovery authorization as the framework and said lawmakers need a cost estimate before advancing the economic bill.
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Washington
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate
House Foreign Affairs
Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Western Europe
Charleston
W. Va
Malone
R-New
Schoeppel
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
GOP
Boston
Liquor Referendum Tops North Carolina Legislature Week
Raleigh reports the General Assembly will hold joint hearings on a statewide liquor referendum. Proposals to extend or end the ABC system are debated alongside a bill to repeal motor vehicle inspections. Finance and appropriations panels will review spending for 1949 51 with a round table on farmer cooperatives taxation.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
House
Senate
Joint Appropriations Committee
Shelley B. Caveness
Guilford
Henry Vann
Sampson
L. A. Martin
Davidson
George T. Penny
Edwin Gill
House Appropriations
W. Frank Taylor
Wayne
Advisory Budget Commission
Watertown Girl Named Boston University Valentine Queen
A 19 year old Watertown girl Dora Castrucci, a Boston University sophomore, was picked as the university Valentine queen and will be married next September to Rosline Valentine of Roslindale.
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Boston
Watertown
Oston University
Dora Castrucci
Valentine
Rosline
Pallbearers In Fist Fight At Manila Cemetery
Two funeral processions approached the same Manila cemetery and pallbearers fought over right of way. Two pallbearers were injured before a cemetery watchman fired in the air to halt the melee. mourners later rounded up the participants and the corteges proceeded.
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Manila
Australia Faces Fear as US Could Quit Japan
Australian readers reacted to a hint that the United States might pull out of Japan. An Army spokesman in Washington denied the claim, and Secretary Royall said no plan exists. Editorials warned Australians they may have to defend the Pacific alone.
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Sydney
Australia
United States
Japan
U. S. Army
Washington
Kenneth Royalli
Honolulu
Sydney Sun
Pacific
Brisbane Courier - Mail
Melbourne Argus
South Carolina Man May Serve On Committee
F S Barnes of Rock Hill South Carolina has been invited to join the national security resources board advisory committee as part of the domestic communications operating industry. The board has not yet determined if he will accept.
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Washington
F. S. Barnes
Rock Hill
S. C
National Security Resources Board
Barnes
Year of division and decision shapes state funds plan
Commissioner L Y Ballentine told the joint appropriations committee that this year will set the pattern for years to come as tax burden and public fund allocation are divided. Education officials note schools take a smaller share of total appropriations since 1933 while agriculture seeks proportional consideration alongside others.
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Lynn Nisbet
L. Y. Ballentine
Joint Appropriations Committee
Ballentine
State Board of Education
State Board of Agriculture
Funeral today for prominent local businessman James Dayvault
Funeral services will be held at 4 00 p m from the First Methodist Church in China Grove for James N Dayvault 69 who died Sunday morning of a heart attack He was a former mayor and longtime civic leader in China Grove survived by wife Nora two sons Rodgers Dayvault a Lexington furniture dealer and Frank Dayvault a Lenoir druggist a daughter Mrs C W Bailes of Greensboro a brother A C Dayvault of Kannapolis and a sister Mrs K A Shinn of China Grove burial will follow at Greenlawn cemetery
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China Grove
James N. Dayvault
First Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Mr. Dayvault
Earl
Attac
Cabarrus County
Nora Rodgers Dayvault
Rodgers Dayvault
Lexington
Frank Dayvault
Lenoir
C. W. Bailes
Greensboro
A. C. Dayvault
Kannapolis
K. A. Shinn
Finds Father After 37 Years
Herbert William Bertholdt, age 37, traced his father after 37 years by checking Los Angeles phone directories since 1934. He confirmed the match by asking about his name William Arthur Bertholdt and prior Denver residence, leading to a joyful reunion after a separation six months after Herbert's birth. His parents separated when he was a baby, and his father moved from Denver.
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Los Angeles
Herbert William Bertholdt
William Arthur Bertholdt
Denver
Bonnie Dowell
Bertholdt
Herbert
William
Raton
N. M
Soviet plan discard suspected as church cases rise
Washington reports Eastern European church crackdowns spur U S suspicions Moscow may abandon People’s Democracy in satellites and push to absorb states into a larger Soviet Union. Officials say pressure from Moscow accelerates shaping satellites to the Soviet mold amid Mindszenty case and purges in Bulgaria Poland and Czechoslovakia. More on page 2.
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Washington
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
Hungary
Cardinal Mindszenty
Bulgaria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Mindszenty
Selden Chapin
U. S
Chapin
Scott Accepts Warlick Resignation as Judge Heads to Federal Post
Governor Scott accepted Superior Court Judge Wilson Warlick of Newton resigning to become a federal judge for the western North Carolina district. The vacancy will not be filled immediately as enough special judges are available for upcoming weeks.
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Raleigh
Scott
Superior Court
Wilson Warlick
Newton
Warlick
North Carolina
Labor Struggle In Congress Extends Toward May or June
The labor law fight moves into a new phase in the Senate as hearings on Taft Hartley provisions resume. Expect debate to stretch toward May or June with the Wagner act revival favored by Truman administration plans. Time will be split evenly between Democrats and Republicans in the stop watch hearings.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Thomas
Senate
Elbert Thomas
Utah
Truman
Actress Ellen Hill in Fair Condition after Suicide Attempt
Ellen Cobb Hill a 25 year old actress and niece of Ashbey E Hill an insurance executive was reported in fair condition at Bellevue Hospital after an alleged attempted self harm in her apartment. Police said she slashed her wrists with a razor blade and had appeared in The Late George Apley on Broadway and in radio and television productions.
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New York
Ellen Cobb Hill
Ashbey E. Hill
Insurance Company
Bellevue Hospital
Miss Hill
George Apley
Jewish Parliament Forms to Draft New Constitution in Jerusalem
In Jerusalem on February 14, the 120 member first modern Hebrew parliament convened to write a permanent constitution and establish a government to replace the provisional regime. Ben-Gurion reiterated Israel’s claim to Jerusalem as a Jewish city, while the Arab legion and Egyptian troops hold positions in the old walled area and Bethlehem hills. The UN and Palestine Conciliation Commission discuss plans to internationalize the city.
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Jerusalem
Israel
United Nations Assembly
Palestine Con
Ciliation Committee
David Ben-Gurion
Arab Legion
Bethlehem Hills
United Nations
Continued Warm Weather For Carolinas Says Forecaster
The Associated Press reports continued warm weather for the Carolinas with temperatures around 20 degrees above normal over the weekend as Gulf air moved in. Morning lows ranged from 50s to upper 50s across cities, Cherry Point at 58 degrees being the warmest. Local readings included Lumberton Winston Salem Asheville Raleigh Greensboro 53 New Bern 54 Wilmington 56 Charlotte 52 Elizabeth City 55 Greenville Anderson Charlester 53 Florence 50 Myrtle Beach 55 Spartanburg 52 and Columbia.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
Gulf of Mexico
Cherry
North Dakota Declares Emergency as Blizzard Rages
Severe blizzards lash the plains creating a wide emergency area in six southwestern North Dakota counties. Snow relief efforts intensify with added equipment and a Red Cross ski plane survey under Maj. Gen. Lewis A. Pick. Residents face food and fuel shortages as operations coordinate from new headquarters.
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Great Plains
North Dakota
West
Nebraska
Edna
Kansas
Alvarado
Tex
California
Rawlins
Hanna
Wyo
Cheyenne
Red Cross
Lewis A. Pick
Man Struck By Train Dies In Asheville
Asheville February 14. James G. Rogers 36 of Emma died in a local hospital from injuries suffered when a Southern Railway locomotive struck him near a crossing yesterday. He had a crushed chest and died this morning.
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Asheville
Sheriff's Deputies
James G. Rogers
Emma
Rogers
Southern Railway
Sweden Fears East West War and Pact Entry
A Swedish defense official told touring American reporters that Sweden fears an east west war and seeks NATO accession without provoking Russia. Sweden wants to standardize arms with the United States, obtain materials to boost arms output, and secure quick Western aid if Scandinavia becomes a battlefield. The plan includes consulting Western experts and aiding Norway and Denmark, with Sweden ready to resist for weeks if directly attacked.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Russia
United States
Norway
Denmark
Scandinavia
Pope denounces Mindszenty trial at secret cardinal assembly
Vatican reports Pope Pius XII condemns the Mindszenty case as biased against the Catholic Church. He warns civil authorities against suppressing religion and urges bishops and faithful to resist unjust laws. The pope criticizes Hungarian government claims and appeals for prayers.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
College of Cardinals
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Apostolic Palace
Hungary
Cardinal Mindszenty
Republic of Hungary
All
Stock Prices Steady After Last Week’s Fall
Prices held steady in the New York stock market with most leading issues unchanged or slightly higher. Major transactions included Barnsdall Uranium and Warner Bros stock, while Farnsworth Radio and Television fell further amid the ITT absorption deal. Dow components like U S Steel and General Motors rose, others drifted lower.
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New York
Barnsdall Uro
Warner Bros
Farnsworth Radio and Television
International Telephone & Telegraph
Baltimore & Ohio
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Sinclair Oil
Standard Oil (Nj
Kennecott
Westinghouse
American Woolen
American Tobacco
Caterpillar
Eastern Air Lines
American Telephone & Telegraph
J. 1 .Case
Douglas Aircraft
American Smelting
Gulf Oil
Russian language gains debated in Moscow Gazette
DeWitt MacKenzie notes David Zaslavsky says genuine education can happen without Russian and that Moscow satellites and even Soviet enemies study the language. He doubts wide US thirst but warns Americans to learn Russian to counter Bolshevik aims amid Cold War tensions.
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David Zaslavsky
Moscow Literary Gazette
Zaslavsky
New Democracy
Moscow
Voice of America
U. S
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