Willie Sutton’s Partner Nabbed in NYC Bank Plot
New York police arrested Thom Kling, 46, linking him to Willie Sutton in a planned major bank robbery. Officers found three pistols nine money bags and 19 pairs of police handcuffs in Kling’s East Side apartment. Kling defended himself as innocent as detectives revealed prior secret meetings with Sutton and said Kling posed a dangerous threat. Additional witnesses including John De Venuta and Margaret Moore were detained as material witnesses.
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New York
Slick Willie Sutton
Thomas Kling
East Side
Thomas Walsh
Victor Shanley
Kling
Sutton
FBI
James Oliver
Island
Manhattan
Monaghan
Slick Willie
Arnolden
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
John de Venuta
de Venuta
New Jersey
Trenton
Margaret Moore
Suttori
United States
Ireland
Centerline Misunderstood by Many Drivers
A clipped thought on road safety noting that too many motorists wrongly assume the center line is for their left tires to ride on, signaling a need for guidance on proper lane use and caution.
State Brief: Charlotte to reorganize division with six new units
The State brief reports Charlotte will gain six new units as the division shifts from Atlanta, including medical, band, signal, military pace ordnance and quartermasters. In Greensboro, Eisenhower gains southern support as an aide cites a surge of northern and southern voters for 1952.
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Charlotte
Mayfie
Divison
Arers
Atlanta
Davidson College approves faculty pay raise at board meeting
Davidson College trustees vote to raise faculty and staff pay, with top professor salary set at 6000. The action, at the semi annual meeting urged by President Joan Cunningham, will take effect July 1. The college church project may be dedicated in June and contractors plan completion soon with two months for organ and interior work.
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Davidson
N. C
Davidson College Board of Trustees
Joan R. Cunni
Cunningham
Ellingwood warns Greensboro on rabies scare
Dr. E H Ellingwood Guilford County Health Director cautions against hysteria amid Forsyth County rabies cases. Quarantine ordered for dogs in Winston-Salem and two Forsyth areas after three bites reported. Rabies not proven yet, but officials emphasize vigilance.
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Ellingwood
Greensboro
E. H. Ellingwood
Guilford County
New Terrorism Reported in North Carolina Case
In Raleigh authorities indict 10 seized in Columbus County action aimed by March 10. Green schedules trials in Fayetteville March 17 for ex Klansmen charged under the Lindbergh law. Death penalty possible if convicted. Bonds set at $5,000 each.
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Raleigh
N. C
Columbus County
Green
Fayetteville
Catawba Board Fires Three Men
Salisbury trustees discharged Adrian Shuford as chair and announced that three faculty members including Dr Thomas head of music, his wife, and Prof JC Hadley in education would receive a year's salary and be relieved of duties effective February 23 for alleged disloyalty and actions to incite unrest.
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Salisbury
Toda
Adrian Shuford
Dr Thomas
Winnieee Een Sa
Gapaeunens
JC. Hadley
Shuford
Boar of Trustees
Ithe
Federal crackdown on masked terrorists grips North Carolina
FBI agents and state officers seized 10 men linked to the Fair Bluff klavern amid a raid that followed a cross burning at an anti klan farmer’s home. Officials say the Klavern, dissolved months ago, was involved in threats and violence as families fled their homes after the attack. The raid marked a rare postwar federal action against such groups.
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FBI
Fair Bluff
N. C
Klavern
Iin
Thomas Knaklans
Richmond
Hamilton
Carolina
Raleigh
State Bureau of Investigation
Sheriff's Office
E.D. Williams
Route 1
Knightdale
State issues 18 gambling stamps to Asheville man
The In re now said at gam sta the state has been issued to Robert C. Conley of Asheville. All 18 of the stamps have been issued since last year's deadline.
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Greensboro
Gam Sta
Robert C. Conley
Asheville
United Nations veto blocks Russia from six power panel
The United Nations vetoed Russia's bid for membership in the six power neutral commission, saying Moscow is too geographically distant from Korea and has a past participation record. In Panmunjom talks a second group reached agreement on five war prisoner exchange items, all real and compulsory. A plane near the truce route from Munsan to Panmunjom was damaged but no one hurt.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United
Rua
Freedom Gate
Munsan
Peiping Bly Amer
China
U.N
Bal lington Youth Charged with 15 Robberies
DONN reports Benjamin Ballington, a Black youth, faces charges of 15 robberies committed between December 6 and January 30. Police say the alleged incidents span two months.
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Donn
Benjamin Ballington
Lampe Names Conner Director of Deaf Research at NC State
Dean J. H. Lampe of North Carolina State University announces Ceyner has been named director of the deaf research program. Conner has served as acting head of the department since last fall.
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Charlotte
Donald Russell
Spartanburg
S. C
Piedmont Natural Gas Company
Russell
University of South Carolina
Henry James
New York
Kenneth M. Brim
Greensboro
North Carolina
Raleigh
J. H. Lampe
North Carolina State School
C.eyner
Conner
Dixiecrat Sees Third Party in South If Truman Taft Nominated
A leading Dixie Democrat predicts a Southern third party will form this year if Truman and Taft are major party nominees. He says few Southern leaders would push for a Dixiecrat revolt if Truman steps aside or Eisenhower is GOP nominee. Byrnes to spokesman for Southern bloc at July Democratic convention. He notes Truman renomination effort and comments on other candidates.
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Greensboro
South
Gen
Eisenhower
Washington
Truman
Taft
LAHR
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Byrnes
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Oamion
Vermont
R-O
Pomety
New Hampshire
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Douglas MacArthur
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
Foreignty
Fenee
MS ——E and
Son Oeert A. Taft
White House
Foreign Ministers Open Top Secret Parley on Middle East
In Lisbon the NATO foreign ministers from 14 nations plus Turkey and Greece began a top secret discussion on the Middle East including the Suez dispute and a proposed integrated defense. Plans call for divisions of 13 000 troops and a European army concept, with debate over required air bases and equipment. The talks aim to shape a broader defense framework amid U S leadership from Eisenhower and Lovett seeking French support and costed aid considerations.
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Portugal
Dwight Desahows
France
Germany
Italy
Benelux
Belgium
Luxembourg
NATO
Turkey
Greece
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Bercome
Eisenhower
Harriman
Nantes
Robert Lovett
Caanam de Bay
Ten Thousand Police Mobilized in Tokyo Riots
In Tokyo police, estimated at over 10,000, faced clashes with rioters during a coordinated Reds protest against US Japan talks. The unrest also spread to Osaka Nagoya and other cities with at least 41 Reds arrested and 14 officers injured.
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Tokyo
Apanese
Osaka
Nagoya
Tottori
Yonago
United States-Japan
Two Children Die in Early Morning House Fire in Goldsboro
A fire in Goldsboro North Carolina destroyed a residence and claimed the lives of two children. Rescue efforts at the scene and at Memorial Hospital were ongoing as investigators sought the cause. Local authorities confirmed the fatalities and provided updates on the condition of survivors.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Memorial
New Storm Bears Down On Seamen
A second Nor’easter battered the Fort Mercer tanker delaying rescue efforts as 13 crewmen lingered aboard the stern. Coast Guard efforts continued with tugs Foundation Josephine M Moran and Ocean Prince aiding the badly damaged vessel and its 10,000 ton twin Pendleton after a Monday double wreck.
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Boston
Fort Mercer
Marth’s Vineyard
Coast Guard
Josephine
M. Moran
New York
Pendleton
Penaanae
Chatham Bar
Mercer
Stocks Rise Generally After Sharp Selloff
New York stocks gained broadly as a light trading day produced net advances up to a point. The rebound followed a sharp previous selloff that pushed many issues to year lows, with miners oil and radio shares leading the gains as Zenith rose and traders warned against overoptimism.
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New York
Ainst
Zenith
President Expresses Satisfaction With Job Amid Political Climate
President Truman tells an audience that this leap year is important in government history and defends his record while referencing Washington and Jefferson. He notes criticism of Ashingon and paints strong views on party politics and potential third terms.
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Mr. Truman
Washington
Jefferson
Ashingon
Weather outlook with temperatures
The forecast calls for a low tonight of 25 and a high tomorrow of 55. Today’s high was expected at 58 with a low of 32 last night.
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Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Boston
Chicago
Columbia
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High Point
Low Angeles
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Mt. Mitchell
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Raleigh
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