Chinese Revise Proposal For Exchange of POWs
At Panmunjom Korea the United Nations outlined a revised prisoner exchange plan and promised a Saturday reveal of a compromise for a post armistice peace conference. Col George W Hickman said the Reds shifted toward Allied ideas on joint Red Cross teams and a supervising committee while the Reds rejected UN right to veto. The full truce delegations were set to meet Saturday as talks stretched over the armistice agenda item on government recommendations and a peaceful settlement for Korea.
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United Nations
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Formosa
Stocks Steadier After Decline Hits Year Low
NEW YORK UP Stocks steadied around noon after a further decline driven the industrial average to a new low for the year. Trading picked up to 340000 shares by 11 am versus 320000 the prior day. Railroad issues showed firmness led by Santa Fe and Northern Pacific with gains.
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Santa Fe
Worthern Pacific
Chicago Waukee
St. Paul & Patese
Missouri-Kansasway
Union Pacific
St.s
U.S
Japanese war bride gives birth in hospital elevator
In Alamance County Hospital an American-born Japanese bride Rosie Jones delivered a son after arriving two months ago to join Sgt. Calvin L. at Fort Jackson. She traveled 12 miles by ambulance as the birth occurred in the elevator. The event is reported from Burlington.
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Alamance County
Rosie Jones
United States
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Fort Jackson
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Butler to Speak at Lincoln Day in Asheville Saturday
Senator John Marshall Butler of Maryland will address a Western North Carolina Lincoln Day gathering in Asheville on Saturday night. Local Buncombe County Republicans invite members and supporters to attend the event.
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Asheville
John Marshall Butler R
North Carolina
Governor asks Thrash to stay as highway post details set
Raleigh report says Governor Kerr Scott asked Highway Commissioner Dale Thrash to remain in his 10th Division post until details of the area assignment are settled. The message was attached to an earlier communication.
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Raleigh
Kerr Scott
Dale Thrash
McLean Named Special Solicitor for 19th District Court
Gov Kerr Scott announced William K McLean of Asheville will serve as special Su ficial Senior Court solicitor for the 19th District. McLean, a State Senator, fills the unexpired term of Harold K Bennet who resigned to enter private practice. Term expires in June.
Groves Funeral Arrangements for Earl E. Groves
Funeral arrangements are set for Earl E. Groves 54 a textile manufacturer who helped build Wake Forest College football into a national power. Groves and his two brothers provided major support to the team and Groves Stadium bears their name.
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Gastonia
Earl E. Groves
Wake Forest College
Groves
Wake Forest
Ex-con Richard Rutledge Failed Suicidal Attempt in Wisconsin
Richard Rutledge, 36, attempted to hang himself with a belt but was found by the warden and rushed to a hospital. After prison, he planned further crimes including stealing a truck to rob a bank in Princeton and later a tavern, but failed due to bad luck and mechanical issues. He claimed past embezzlement and spoke of a card game dispute with a bartender. Police charged him with no pee.
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Fond DU Lac
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Rutledge
Princeton
Ro Rom
Assassination Shocks Tunisian Protectorate
In Gafsa an unknown assailant shot and killed the Muslim caliph of Gafsa as authorities report rising violence. Police launched a wide search for the killer after attacks on a patrol and killings of two policemen, with a growing death toll tied to the Habib Bourguiba era.
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Par
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Poetry and Pie Stir the Soul in Simple orchard mood
The piece explores how poetry and apple pie touch the heart, suggesting small comforts can spark reflection. It references everyday scenes and quiet moments, inviting readers to find meaning in simple pleasures.
Taft Attacks Chiefs of Staff as Truman Defends Military
President Truman shot back at Senator Taft over Taft’s claim he has no confidence in the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Truman said the chiefs are not political appointees and expressed full confidence in them. The exchange came amid questions about Truman’s own presidential plans and other political chatter.
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Robert A. Taft
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Taft
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White House
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Guilford
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R. L. Paschal
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Charles Hagan
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Cable
Egypt offers to pay damage from Cairo riots
The Egyptian government deplored the January 26 Cairo riot and offered up to 14 million dollars to cover damage claims. Notes to 15 nations said instigators aimed to exploit unrest over clashes between British troops and Egyptian police and to spread terror in the capital. Businesses including a famed hotel and American and Egyptian firms were affected.
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Egypt
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Ismailia
Reds Jab All Along Front in Korea Contact
Seoul reports Communist forces pressed actions across Korea with a reinforced company assault on the Western Front. Maj. Zane S. Ames of East Lansing, Michigan, credited with damaging a MIG. Ground clashes near Mundung Valley and Yonechon. 700 rounds fired east of Mundung. Pyongyang radio claimed coast shore batteries sank two Allied ships.
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Mundung
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Farm Bureau Convention Adjourns After Balloting Officers
The 1,400 delegates to the 16th annual Farm Bureau convention adjourned after re electing all officers and passing multiple resolutions. Officers include Perry Ta of White Plains as president Arviske Greensboro Shaw as vice president and others from Khoskie and nearby areas. The group urged electrification public utility support flood control and improved forest fire management plus higher public school staffing and faster school building. They also called for public welfare roll openness and better port and transportation planning with state funds and local matching support.
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Perry Ta
White Plains
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North Carolina
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State Board of Education
Bencee
Eisenhower Seen Facing Call to Return Home
Reports quote Eisenhower as saying he would not seek the nomination or take part in campaign activities while still European commander. He insisted he would not be relieved from his post to pursue political office, even as debates over his future intensified.
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Today Special Report On Airline Safety Tactics
NEA Staff Writer Wate Jones prepared an exhaustive study on how airlines and federal authorities aim to prevent more tragedies. The article explores safety measures and the ongoing efforts to reduce fatalities in U S air travel.
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NEA
Wate Jones
Tornadic Winds and Hail Hit Southeast Region
Severe storms lashed the Southeast with tornadic winds hail and heavy rains injuring at least two people and causing widespread property damage. The worst hit areas included Lower Central Tennessee Northern Arkansas and parts of Alabama Georgia and Virginia with multiple towns reporting destroyed homes and power outages.
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Arkansas
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Virginia
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Ark
Buckeye
Met
Georgia
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Chad
Decherd
Winchester
T. B. Hanberry
Birmingham
Highway Patrol
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Gardendale
Oy Lee
Mount Pinson
Garden City
Tuscaloosa
Congress Bristles Over Treasury Tax Probe Clash
A Congressional committee and the Treasury Department clashed over Internal Revenue Bureau investigations. Rep. King reported evidence of a Treasury hearing in New York aimed at curbing the inquiry, with documents moved to safety.
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Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
King
D-Calif
Treasury
New York
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Tary
Ry de . Dunlap
Guam
Theodore J Naumann
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Lumbermen Gather for North Carolina Forestry Meeting
Forestry officials and lumbermen from across the state met in Raleigh for the North Carolina Forestry Association gathering. Five speeches and a banquet filled the program with speakers including H. Claridge Allen Harrison of the OPS lumber division, Dr J. S. Bethel of NC State College, William Utley of New Bern, and T N Barron of Franklin Virginia.
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Hout
A My Carolina Forestry Association
Amana
H. Claridge
Allen Arrison
Lumber Division
OPS
J. S. Bethel
North Carolina State College
William Utley
New Bern
T. N. Barron
Franklin, Va
Scott removes self from North Carolina lieutenant governor race
Gov. Scott said he is not a candidate for lieutenant governor during a speech to the North Carolina Farm Bureau. He called for a candidate who will campaign for agriculture and stated he would not pursue the post.
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Self Raleigh
Scott
North Carolina Farm Bureau
Plan Aims College Training for Mental Hospital Staff
The article outlines a plan to create college trained staff for mental hospitals. It proposes a state loan program for students pursuing psychiatry training at Duke University North Carolina and the Bowman Gray Medical School of Wake Forest College.
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John Tive II
Duke
Nayan of
North Carolina
Bowman Gray Medical School
Wake Forest College
Prisoner to get sentence reduction for life-saving act
A 2%year old Black prisoner from Durham, who aided a man in danger near Kinston, will receive a reduction in his sentence after saving a life. Wright, possibly a guard, rushed to help as flames broke out in the incident.
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Durham
Kinston
Sasser
Weather forecast garble inaccuracy noted
Confusing forecast notes show extreme temperature errors with low tonight listed as 95 and high tomorrow as 45. Earlier figures say today’s high 48 and low 39 with a mismatched night period.
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